Synonymous Quotations

Somehow super power and hero are so synonymous that they get combined into one word, 'superhero,' whereas I'm kind of more interested in separating those two ideas out. You have characters with super powers who may or may not be heroic, because human beings aren't all heroic. I tend to be drawn to antiheros.

Most of the planet's terrestrial surfaces are visually accessible through video cameras and satellite imagery, if not physically within reach. Even the approaches to Mount Everest are now littered with human debris. One can drive to Timbuktu, which for centuries was synonymous with inaccessibility.

Technology is synonymous for connection with other people.

Gordon Ramsay grew up in a tourist town, Stratford-Upon-Avon, but in a part tourists don't visit - a council estate: a concrete bunker subsidized by the local government, synonymous with deprivation and blight.

When I was growing up, Mandela's name was synonymous with terror. We were scared of him. You couldn't see any photos of him. A photo of him could have gotten you in jail.

If physical power be the fountain of law, then law and force are synonymous terms. Or, perhaps, rather, law would be the result of a combination of will and force; of will, united with a physical power sufficient to compel obedience to it, but not necessarily having any moral character whatever.

Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.

What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen as synonymous with liberalism.

The problem is that Americans use the state as a moral compass. For libertarians, it is often frustrating to explain that advocating the decriminalization of x is not synonymous with endorsing x.

The Republican name used to be synonymous with limiting the size and scope of government, and we need to re-establish that reputation. We must work to eliminate government waste, make certain taxpayer dollars go to meaningful programs, and leave resources directly with the people.

Leisure is not synonymous with time. Nor is it a noun. Leisure is a verb. I leisure. You leisure.

I think diamonds represent luxury, indulgence, and class. So any time you can incorporate a gift that is synonymous with all those attributes, you know the other person will love it. I would challenge someone to find something that better represents Valentine's Day more than diamonds!

My number one focus is and will always be football. I wanted to make sure that companies I partner with not only respect that, but also make sense and are quality products. I think Klipsch is synonymous with quality in the sound industry, so it was a natural partnership.

In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak to the reality of black females.

To me, Jeff Zucker is synonymous with winning. He's an incredible news executive.

I am tired of kissing on screen. I have to do it because it is synonymous with me. Also, the producers and directors want to add that element. I don't give it too much importance.

'Middle class' used to be synonymous with secure, with steady, with boring, because middle-class people were people who were pretty much safe from the time they first started work on through retirement and until their deaths. No longer.

I love Shillington not as one loves Capri or New York, because they are special, but as one loves one's own body and consciousness, because they are synonymous with being.

When I became an actor my dream was ... to come here to Hollywood. You know Hollywood is a state of mind ... it's synonymous with a dream factory.

I have found over the years that people with knowledge of the situation are usually the most ignorant, and anonymous sources are usually synonymous with cowards who don't want to go on the record. My position has been and continues to be that I am focusing on rehabilitating my knee so that I can come back and play the game I love at the highest level.

Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the definer of all laws, of all conventions; love, the freest, the most powerful moulder of human destiny; how can such an all-compelling force be synonymous with that poor little State and Church-begotten weed, marriage?

(Mobile phones are) a device that's synonymous with the person as opposed to fixed-line phones. It's inevitable that they're going to exploit that.

Simplicity just isn't a word synonymous with taxes.

Simon Wiesenthal will forever be rightly credited with ensuring justice was done for some of the worst crimes in history...He was tireless in his efforts and he gave the Jewish communities in the UK and around the world a lifetime of service, and future generations will forever be indebted to him. His important work will be continued by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, ensuring that his name and legacy are preserved. The name Simon Wiesenthal will forever be synonymous with justice and fostering tolerance and understanding.

I felt -- and still feel -- Duke is synonymous with excellence. I felt like my goals in coaching matched Duke's goals -- that we could compete for a national championship.

Here in Detroit, it is synonymous with a car that didn't sell. We must have taken a bath on that thing.

Hedge funds are synonymous with actively managed money. Is it unusual to outperform the major indices? I think it depends on what segment of the market you're looking at.

He's been a big part of USA hockey for a long time. It's surprising. He's kind of synonymous with USA hockey.

His name is synonymous with Southern California, making him a perfect fit to get the state of California's largest spectator event under way.

His name just seemed to be synonymous with being a superstar. It's not supposed to happen like this.

Judaism, I would argue, does demand love for our fellow human beings, but only to an extent. 'Hate' is not always synonymous with the terribly sinful.

I think the name is synonymous with the site and I think that's what's important, not so much that it is a racquet club business,

We get really busy between Memorial Day and Labor Day because there are all the fairs and amphitheaters and festivals going on all over the place, ... The Beach Boys are kind of synonymous with summer.

Tommy's place in fashion history is that he's synonymous with classic American style. He's the guy who made red, white and blue not a bad thing to wear. There's a fresh upbeatness to his stuff.

We believe all four of these locations represent excellent opportunities to extend and expand the Bloomingdale's brand, which is synonymous with contemporary fashion, newness and a broad assortment of upscale merchandise, ... We will be intensifying Bloomingdale's presence in Boston, Washington, D.C., and southern California.

When Arnold leaves the scene, we're not going to see Arnold disappear, ... Arnold Palmer will always be synonymous with the game of golf, in name at least. I think the spirit of Arnold Palmer will still be with us for many, many years, as all the great players are.

With the nickname, it's almost become synonymous with the Cadillac brand. But it may be an issue with other advertisers who want to tap into his fame,

Vin Scully is synonymous with Dodger baseball and has been for generations of fans in Los Angeles and around the world. He's an icon in Los Angeles and we're thrilled that he'll continue to be the voice of the Dodgers for years to come." ()

Best Western has been synonymous with affordable, reliable and service-oriented lodging since 1946, with many of our hotels located in traditional drive-to markets. As part of our 60th Anniversary year, we celebrate our roots by bringing the essence of those early days of travel to the contemporary, adventurous spirit of today's consumer.

We are very excited about these large scale projects. It is unfortunate that our perception in the community isn't synonymous with these types of efforts, but our hope over the next few years is to change that.

Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy.

Now is the time for Wal-Mart to seize the moment for true change. The American people are tired of publicity stunts, half-truths and empty words that have become synonymous with corporate America.

All around the world, (Harley) has been synonymous with freedom, open roads, raw power and good times, and we expect the same things ... here.

Ferrari is synonymous with success in Formula One, ... This is an enormous boost for the team and underlines our commitment to compete at the forefront of Formula One.

Ferrari is synonymous with success in Formula One. This is an enormous boost for the team and underlines our commitment to compete at the forefront of Formula One.

Enron is synonymous with fraud everywhere in America. I don't think he'll get more of a fair or less of a fair trial in Kansas than he will in Houston.

This really is no more than Arab-phobia. For these politicians, the national interest of the United States is synonymous with their next election. They're not thinking this is a real threat. It's an election year, it's an Arab country, and there's a post-9/11 insecurity they can exploit. It's a lethal brew, and they're stirring it for all it's worth.

This is a brand that has been synonymous with a very particular classic sense of style for many decades and has an enduring association with quality and glamour.

The Belfry is synonymous with many of the great things that have happened to European golf over the last two decades, so it is fitting that once again it is hosting one of our top tournaments.

The New Yorker is synonymous with the magazine cartoon, ... and this extends the brand because we've jumped out of the magazine and on to the Internet. We've also made it possible for someone to download a cartoon into a PowerPoint presentation or read a customized book (of cartoons) about dentists.

That's a question for the commissioner. But I don't think this incident hurts our chances of getting a team. Las Vegas is synonymous with legal gaming.

It's indicative of the boom-boom days of Houston when that building was built. It's synonymous with a great image and success that Texas Commerce and Chase brought to the building.

In the long term, this new 11-year partnership has the power to make the NBA and Adidas synonymous in basketball.

High water use is not synonymous with waste. High-use customers are already paying a premium.

They look forward to prom night with anticipation, and those of us who are a little older remember the event with nostalgia. Regrettably, prom night is synonymous with drinking for some people, and we urge kids attending proms to keep their night special and avoid a potential nightmare.

The name 'Ben & Jerry's' is synonymous with both fun and naturally good indulgence. As we grow our non-carbonated beverage business, we intend to launch breakthrough products that will really 'wow' our consumers. Partnering with Ben & Jerry's to offer bottled milkshakes is the perfect way to achieve that goal-- like a cherry on top of a sundae.

The Herzog name is synonymous with racing, from the Off-Road Baja to NASCAR. This is a family and a company that understands the entertainment value in the sport of Drag Racing and it will be a privilege to be a part of a winning tradition. Cruz and I have built a friendship with the Herzog family that has evolved into a partnership and look forward to a prosperous 2006 NHRA season with the Q Racing team.

This is a company with a rich history that is synonymous with application development, and has a strong vision for the future of software delivery.

The Field's name is synonymous with Chicago, but the customer will like what he or she sees.

It's so funny, because that theme has become so synonymous with basketball, and now that ABC's got it -- we actually contacted the guys at ESPN, and they said 'No, we're going to write a new theme.

It's such a legacy, it's insane... even outside of America, CBGB is synonymous with New York, with music.

Through the international hotel empire, the Hilton name has become synonymous with class and sophistication.

It's become synonymous with mainstream rock and pop music lovers who perceive it as the most audience-friendly festival.