Top 1200 Oil Field Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

It makes no sense to have oil if to get it out you have to let the multinationals come and take it.

Those who claim we buy oil from Daesh are obliged to prove it. If not, you are slanderer.

Water. Oil pales beside it, and the value of the land itself is measured by it.

Before I play a show, I put on lavender oil - it's sort of a ritual.

My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.

The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from, and a prior task to, the discussion of the great, difficult, ethical controversies of the day. First things first. And planting the ideas of virtue, of good traits in the young, comes first. In the moral life, as in life itself, we take one step at a time. Every field has its complexities and controversies. And so does ethics. And every field has its basics. So too with values.

If you don't treat an ingredient and its flavors with respect - if you drown it in oil, for instance - you'll spoil it.

Use coconut oil to remove makeup, and do it before going to bed.

The Russian economy is a one-trick pony. They're totally focused on natural gas and oil.

The oil industry has outpaced the building of a public consensus of the implications of climate science.

Chefs work with food, artists with oil paint, programmers with code.

If oil exploration can threaten a place as beautiful and meaningful as Virunga, where next?

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

I have lost my oil and my labor. (Labored in vain.) [Lat., Oleum et operam perdidi.]

The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.

Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.

You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You cannot prevent an early frost. You cannot determine exactly what will happen in your life. The rain may or may not fall, but one thing is certain: you will get a harvest only if you planted something in the field. It's important to do everything in our power to ensure our success, but we also need to let the universe take its course.

If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil.

There are men who would be afraid to commit themselves on the doctrine that castor oil is a laxative.

I enjoy using coconut oil - not only for my skin and hair, but I'll digest it.

By today's beauty standards, of course, Marilyn Monroe was an oil tanker.

Iran has attacked oil fields and shot down a U.S. drone - all while we stood by.

Performing an exorcism was like changing your oil. It's a drag, but necessary.

Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement

Pritkin and Mircea mixed like oil and water, only not so well.

The Advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a stroke of the pencil. It is a field which has often been compared with chess, but differs from the latter in that it is only one's best moments that count and not one's worst. A single inattention may lose a chess game, whereas a single successful approach to a problem, among many which have been relegated to the wastebasket, will make a mathematician's reputation.

I do hot oil treatments at home while I'm cleaning my house or whatever.

And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.

No touching... Cashmere is highly sensitive to the oil in poor people's fingers.

We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging.

The election is another element of ambiguity, .. and oil remains the crucial variable.

I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.

A number of African countries came to us and said, we request that South Africa should not field a candidate, because so many other African countries wanted to, and, in any case, South Africa would continue to play a role in terms of building the African Union, and so on. And they actually said, please don't field a candidate, and we didn't. As I have said, it is not because we didn't have people who are competent to serve in these positions.

I wouldn't kidnap a man for sex - I'm not saying I couldn't use someone to oil the mower.

Oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs.

When I hear someone’s in the civil rights business, I oil up my AR-25.

You find people ready enough to do the Samaritan, without the oil and twopence.

We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

I've never had a penny through oil deals and no one has produced a shred of evidence that I have.

BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

The squeaky wheel may get the most oil, but it's also the first to be replaced.

The scarce water of Dune is an exact analog of oil scarcity. CHOAM is OPEC.

What is the quickest way to reduce our dependence on oil? Embrace hybrid technology.

If you envy successful people, you create a negative force field of attraction that repels you from ever doing the things that you need to do to be successful. If you admire successful people, you create a positive force field of attraction that draws you toward becoming more and more like the kinds of people that you want to be like.

There's a lot of research that suggests that organic yields are close or superior to conventional yields depending on factors like climate. In a drought year an organic field of corn will yield more - considerably more - than a conventional field; organic fields hold moisture better so they don't need as much water. It simply isn't true that organic yields are lower than conventional yields.

As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California.

The oil boom is providing Montanans an opportunity for good paying jobs.

Strawweight, they have one power. In flyweight, they have totally different power. You can be the best one in the strawweight, but here, it's a totally different field. This is not someone who has less power than you. This is someone who has more power than you. This is where I feel this is my field; this is my territory.

I want millionaires and billionaires and Big Oil companies to pay their fair share.

Oil companies have played a role in suppressing the development of alternative fuels.

The doubling of oil prices ... is creating a more difficult environment in which to act.

Scotland had oil, but it's running out thanks to all that deep frying.

I will work for energy policies that recognize oil won't last forever.

No longer should we rely on oil from countries that are not necessarily friendly or democratic.

Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit.

Is the god the source, or is the god a human manner of conceiving of the force and energy that supports the world? In our tradition God is a male. This male and female differentiation is made, however, within the field of time and space, the field of duality. If God is beyond duality, you cannot say that God is a "He." You cannot say God is a "She." You cannot say God is an "It." (18)

The cocktail party is easily the worst invention since castor oil

Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.

The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply.

Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.