Top 1200 World-Class Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are.

America is about class. To pretend that it isn't is very ignorant. No society has ever existed without some kind of a ruling class.

I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership table. The incoming freshman class of Representatives is large and diverse but we share many common goals including cutting wasteful spending, getting our economy back on track and making government smarter and more efficient.

There once was this powerful, both capital and political, class who cared about supporting and affirming a solid middle class in this country.

In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.

Will make Delhi a corruption-free , world class city.

It's fun playing against world-class players. It makes you compete harder.

Art class was my thing, but not any other class.

If you play at a world-class team like Chelsea, you have to perform every day.

We have outstanding schools, world-class teaching and inspirational leadership across the country.

British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.

I travel third-class because there is no fouth-class.

Building a World Class Company is a commitment to the integration of passion, purpose, and practice.

My roots, my background and the way I act is working class, but it would be hypsocritical to say I'm anything else than middle class now.

There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.

My law school class in the late 1950s numbered over 500. That class included less than 10 women.

A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world.

Where would Monsanto be without the U.S. farm program and world-class research labs?

When I miss class for one day, I know it. When I miss class for two days, my teacher knows it. When I miss class for three days, the audience knows it.

In the great cities we see so little of the world, we drift into our minority. In the little towns and villages there are no minorities; people are not numerous enough. You must see the world there, perforce. Every man is himself a class.

Players such as Gianluigi Buffon, Andrea Pirlo and Mirko Vucinic are all world-class.

If you win a Super Bowl before you're fired, you're a genius, and everyone listens to you. But a coach is just a guy whose best class in grammar school was recess and whose best class in high school was P.E. I never thought I was anything but a guy whose best class was P.E.

There are only two classes - first class and no class.

I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into nature, art class, and the beach.

If you're always at the head of the class, then you're in the wrong class.

Paolo Maldini is neither a legend nor a world class player!

Everyone's a world class ground fighter until they get a punch to the face.

The really successful work in England tends to be working-class writers telling working-class stories. The film industry has been slow to wake up to that, for a variety of reasons. It still shocks me how few films are written or made in England about working-class life, given that those are the people who go to movies.

The third class of evils comprise those which everyone causes to himself by his own action. This is the largest class, and is far more numerous than the second class. It is especially of these evils that all men complain, - only few men are found that do not sin against themselves by this kind of evil. ...This class of evil originates in man's vices, such as excessive desire for eating, drinking, and love; indulgence in these things in undue measure, or in improper manner, or partaking of bad food. This course brings diseases and afflictions upon the body and soul alike.

They talk about class warfare -- the fact of the matter is there has been class warfare for the last thirty years. It's a handful of billionaires taking on the entire middle-class and working-class of this country. And the result is you now have in America the most unequal distribution of wealth and income of any major country on Earth and the worst inequality in America since 1928. How could anybody defend the top 400 richest people in this country owning more wealth than the bottom half of America, 150 million people?

No class of Americans, so far as I know, has ever objected . . . to any amount of governmental meddling if it appeared to benefit that particular class.

When I was in Class VII, a boy from Class VI came to me with a bunch of roses and said, 'Didi, will you be my Valentine today?'

It's impossible for any institution to compete unless you can afford world class faculty.

Before Obamacare, many working class Americans had an upper middle class healthcare benefit that they got at work.

Poets and painters are outside the class system, or rather they constitute a special class of their own, like the circus people and the Gypsies.

A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather by its relation to government. That is, one could shade down from an actual ruling or governing class to a class hopelessly out of relation to government, thinking of government as beyond its control, of itself as wholly controlled by government. Somewhere in between and In gradations is the group that has the sense that gov't exists for it, and shapes its consciousness accordingly.

People say the most important thing is building a world-class team.

Chicago is a world-class culinary center. We need to guard that reputation and status.

I lived in constant terror of being asked a question in class. Even if I knew the answer, I was never able to tell it before the class.

Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes.

I came from a small town and at school in one class there was me, a member from Depeche Mode and someone who went on to join The Cure. That was all in one class of 30 kids.

I started playing violin in the 5th grade. They had a program in school where you could get out of class to go play instruments. So I raised my hand, left out of class, me and a bunch of my homeboys, just to get out of class for that day. They asked what instrument you wanted to play and I picked the violin.

We were working class, and you don't lose that. Later on, I bolted on media middle class... and now people like me are in the House of Lords.

No class is safe unless government is so arranged that each class has in its hands the means of protecting itself. That is the idea of republics.

The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.

...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.

Globalization is stirring widespread economic anxiety, and middle class incomes have stagnated while a class of super-rich has emerged.

Chicago is a world-class city filled with amazing people with big ideas.

I feel that 'man-hating' is an honourable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.

I think anything we do outside of Gym Class Heroes still falls under the Gym Class Heroes umbrella. There's really no method to the madness. With Gym Class, it's more of a democratic process, and when I'm working on solo stuff, it's just me, either working with producers or sitting in a room by myself. They balance and complement each other.

You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness.

I am enjoying the experience of working with Mishra. For me, he is a world-class spinner.

I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth.

I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together.

I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.

If you have any ambitions to improve and be a world-class side, you have to be very tough on yourselves.

There's no class to manage people. There's no class to teach on how to handle millions. There's no class to teach us how to manage time.

I was the class podiatrist. I never made it to class clown. I wasn't funny enough. I would examine feet and prescribe and ointment. It was a sad childhood.

The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas.

I love to learn; I really do. We'd study something in class, and I'd take it outside of class and become, like, obsessive and just research everything.