Top 1200 City Council Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

There have been times that I've wept as I've gone from city to city and I've seen how far people have wandered from God.

I come from Carol City. The city renamed it Miami Gardens.

For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods.

In a city of illusion, where change is what the city does, it's no wonder Las Vegas is the court of last resort, the last place to start over, to reinvent yourself in the same way that the city does, time after time. For some it works; for some it doesn't, but they keep coming and trying.

The city of Madrid is a beautiful city, and my family loved living there.

I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.

Chicago's a great city for filming. The city is so rich architecturally. I think that's part of what made 'Candyman' special.

Buenos Aires is an incredibly kind of fragrant city, a beautiful city to look at, and it has the old and the new.

Don't take too much council from your fears.

Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.

This is a proud moment for our city. This is the first time we have won a Finals game in this city, and I'm happy to be part of the history.

It makes me crazy to think that somebody might attack my city or any other city.

I was on my own union council for twenty-odd years.

I was always attracted most to joining City, and I am pleased to be at such a good club with such a big ambition as Manchester City.

A natural disaster in one American city is a natural disaster in every American city, including Fresno and, for that matter, every city and small town in the San Joaquin Valley.

London is an incredible city. The people are very nice. It's a happy city with good Brazilian restaurants.

U.N. Security Council resolutions are only as effective as their enforcement.

I'm very tough. Come to a council meeting, and you'll see it.

There's no reason to do 'ex and the City' if it's not going to be everything 'Sex and the City' is, which is vibrant emotions, comedy, drama... and also, style.

As a city, it is always compelling. But every day in Mexico City, I give thanks that I am alive.

I don't know if a lot of players can actually say they played in the All-Star Game in their actual city, their team's city.

I know the one-week stands and the moving from city to city wears a lot of people down. But I find it exciting that's where the audiences are.

When you go into a new city, or any city that you play for, the community is a big part of every organization.

I think of Chicago as a great entrepreneur city, a city that supports its own, that isn't as jaded as New York and L.A.

My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.

In Sydney, it's not sustainable to have 41 council entities.

If you develop a technology that only works in a single city, where it's kind of optimized for a specific city, that's not really that exciting.

A city is composed of different kinds of men; similar people cannot bring a city into existence.

Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?

Chicago has been characterized as the most segregated city in the United States, a city they said could never change.

A city without passion is just a city of artistic events.

Banaras is a mystical city. It is not easy to know that city well.

The council estate I grew up on wasn't too bad.

A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized as a large or a small number of urban quarters; as a federation of autonomous quarters. Each quarter must have its own center, periphery and limit. Each quarter must be a city within a city.

For the masses who do the city's labor also keep the city's heart.

[On Paris:] I do not know any city so beautiful and you can be unhappy there and notice your unhappiness less, having the city to look at.

Napoli belongs to the city and to the fans. If this city sees the team reach the final, it will be a source of pride.

Manute Bol is so skinny they save money on road trips. They just fax him from city to city.

Of course, I had a paradigm of a certain city in my head when I wrote these stories, a city that inspired my imagination, but it was only inspiration.

Rudy Giuliani did some phenomenal things in the city if you think of the transformation of the city and the quality of life.

I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City.

New York is the center of the world. I grew up in Connecticut, outside of the city, and my father commuted to the city for work.

When you are in a different city, you must relish the local food and I always like to try the authentic taste and flavours of a city.

I live in New York City. Since 1983, this is my home. It is my heart, it is my home, and it is the city that I love. I enjoy many places and many opportunities, but I absolutely adore New York City.

I'm from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.

Cities are an immense laboratory of trial and error, failure and success, in city building and city design.

I want Christians to consider who they vote for. We look a lot at the presidential elections. And that's where so much of our focus is, especially from the media, but some of the most important elections are the local elections - the mayors, city council members, county commissioners, school boards. How important school boards are - and we need to get Christian men and women running for office. We need Christian men and women not only running for office, but voting and getting behind other Christians that are running for office.

I didn't come from a council estate like a lot of the lads do.

I love Navi Mumbai, and I am proud to be a part of this city. The city has always inspired me to aim higher.

The Long Island experience is so strange. You're a satellite around the city, so the presence of the city is always looming.

When you spin a globe and point to a city and actually go to that city, you build an allowance of missed opportunities on the back end.

And Kansas City is at Chicago tonight, or is it Chicago at Kansas City? Well, no matter as Kansas City leads in the eighth 4 to 4.

I opposed annexing in areas around our city borders, because I knew that if neighborhoods wanted to be a part of the city, well, they would mandate themselves in and invite themselves into a city. That's just one example of even on a local level how dangerous it is for a politician to start thinking they know more than that individual family, that individual business.

Dhaka the city of mosques has become the city of Hindu temples.

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

I grew up on a council estate when I was younger.

I am sure everyone here has noticed a city where they felt at home, or a city that had “bad vibes.”

If New York is the City That Never Sleeps, then Los Angeles is the City That's Always Passed Out on the Couch.

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

As Public Advocate for the City of New York, I have a duty to speak truth to power and do what is best for our City and its residents.