General Quotes

Also, General Zinni, who commanded central command, was very much opposed to the war in the first place, as I was. We were both quoted to that effect in February of 2003.

In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country.

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

Just in general, any government throughout history hasn't really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn't control them as easily.

I love lean meats like chicken, turkey. I'm obsessed with sushi and fish in general. I eat a lot of veggies and hummus.

There's a general sense that women are more relaxed and less defensive in comedy than they used to be. I think it's easier than it was but underlying it all there is still a pretty sexist view of women on stage, which to me hasn't changed that much.

At great, great remove sit the head of General Electric, the head of News Corp, the head of Viacom, or the head of this giant international corporation that wants these ratings.

Rap in general has never been my steez, but I like it.

Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.

However, it required some years before the scientific community in general accepted that flexibility and disorder are very relevant molecular properties also in other systems.

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.

I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years.

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topology is the property of something that doesn't change when you bend it or stretch it as long as you don't break anything.

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live.

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.

I think there's a general misconception that anything written quickly lacks quality, and I don't believe that.

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.

Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.

IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.

I also paint, draw and I'm into film and photography as well, and the same thing applies to all of them. You're presenting this material to the general public and hoping that they're going to 'get' what you're doing. Some don't, some do.

Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot lower interest rates below the zero lower bound.

I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general.

The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.

As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.

In less than eighteen months, it prepared a first draft which it submitted to the General Assembly and which, at the end of one hundred sessions of elevated, often impassioned discussion, was adopted in the form of thirty articles on December 10, 1948.

I'm not sure how healthy bacon is in general, but I know it's incredibly delicious.