Top 711 Eminent Domain Quotes & Sayings

Writers, however mature and wise and eminent, are children at heart.

Every market we go to, we have a domain-specific language. Every domain-specific language, underneath, has an architecture.

The shortest path between two truths in the real domain passes through the complex domain.

It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.

A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we're all going to need an address in cyberspace. They're becoming increasingly important. I believe we'll get to the point where when you're born, you'll be issued a domain name.

Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.

Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.

We have to be able to reject disproportionate and unjustified responses in the cyber domain just as we do in the physical domain.

Jesus of Nazareth was a poet, no less than a prophet, of pre-eminent genius.

Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue.

Even the most eminent persons are subject to the laws of gravity.

One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.

It is the practice of the multitude to bark at eminent men, as little dogs do at strangers.

I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.

Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and unaided could have drawn all the music of the biosphere. In effect natural selection operates upon the products of chance and can feed nowhere else; but it operates in a domain of very demanding conditions, and from this domain chance is barred. It is not to chance but to these conditions that eveloution owes its generally progressive cource, its successive conquests, and the impresssion it gives of a smooth and steady unfolding.

In mathematical quarters, the regular division of the plane has been considered theoretically. ... [Mathematicians] have opened the gate leading to an extensive domain, but they have not entered this domain themselves. By their very nature they are more interested in the way in which the gate is opened than in the garden lying behind it.

The two most capable nation state adversaries in the cyber domain are clearly Russia and, of course, China. And I do think Russia poses a huge threat in the way they have used the cyber domain. That, to me, by the way, is the big issue here, is Russian interference in our political process, in our election process. And that is an egregious act by them. And they will continue to do that and I think more aggressively than they have in the past. And I think it's something Americans, all American citizens need to be aware of.

A man is eminent as long as he is orthodox. When he begins to think for himself he becomes a crank.

For most people it's easier to support an eminent person in deserved disgrace than an obscure one who has been wronged.

I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity.

The quality of a society depends on its capacity to produce eminent personalities.

WWE is my domain, my yard.

While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public good.

We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism.

Creativity is any act, idea, or product that changes an existing domain, or that transforms an existing domain into a new one What counts is whether the novelty he or she produces is accepted for inclusion in the domain.

I didn't say wonderful, I say eminent domain is something you need Chris. Eminent domain - if I build a highway - go ahead. I know exactly what you're saying. But if I build a highway, and if something's in the way of the highway, you're going to have to do something with that.

Eminent nutritionists have traded their independence for the food industry's favors.

As an ex-stand up, I can tell you that a comedy club isn't a place you go looking to get the abuse you just can't seem to find in daily life. The stage is a performer's domain. You protect that domain. You are not on stage to take what's given just 'cause you're getting paid. If you are attacked, you retaliate.

Creativity builds upon the public domain. The battle that we're fighting now is about whether the public domain will continue to be fed by creative works after their copyright expires. That has been our tradition but that tradition has been perverted in the last generation. We're trying to use the Constitution to reestablish what has always been taken for granted--that the public domain would grow each year with new creative work.

We have chosen Mahomet not as the most eminent Prophet; but as the one we are freest to speak of. He is by no means the truest of Prophets; but I do esteem him a true one.

They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.

Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.

We like to know the weakness of eminent persons; it consoles us for our inferiority.

An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.

God takes the most eminent and choicest of His servants for the choicest and most eminent afflictions. They who have received most grace from God are able to bear most afflictions from God. Affliction does not hit the saint by chance, but by direction. God does not draw His bow at a venture. Every one of His arrows goes upon a special errand and touches no breast but his against whom it is sent. It is not only the grace, but the glory of a believer when we can stand and take affliction quietly

The long-continued and useful public service and eminent purity of character of the deceased ex-President will be remembered.

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.

The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But there is a higher law than the constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes. The territory is a part, no inconsiderable part, of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed upon them by the Creator of the universe. We are his stewards, and must so discharge our trust as to secure in the highest attainable degree their happiness.

Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.

The ages of greatest public spirit are not always eminent for private virtue.

An eminent teacher of girls said, "the idea of a girl's education, is, whatever qualifies them for going to Europe.

Wisdom is not the domain of the Wiz.

My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.

What 'eminent domain' laws mean in practice is that politicians have a right to seize your property and turn it over to someone else, in order to gain campaign contributions and win votes.

There's a very good reason that governments aren't supposed to compete with private-enterprise companies. Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.

It should go without saying that even the most narrowly construed eminent-domain power would violate individual rights. Either a person owns his legitimately acquired property or he does not.

The most eminent virtue is doing simply what we have to do.

A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.

A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.

I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told.

A man must have very eminent qualities to hold his own without being polite.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

He is lofty, and I am eminent.

Those who have been eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, and the arts have all had tendencies toward melancholia.

But remember this: all of these people that we're talking about, they're friends of mine. They all love the Keystone Pipeline, right? The Keystone Pipeline is all eminent domain. They're building that pipeline without eminent domain, you wouldn't be able to build.

In chess, there are some extremely beautiful things in the domain of movement, but not in the visual domain. It's the imagining of the movement or of the gesture that makes the beauty in this case.

One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.

We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might make large additions to this common domain; hence the power over existing and future territories, with the stipulation to admit new States, was conferred.

It is not the mere study of the Law, but to become eminent in the profession of it, which is to yield honor and profit.