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America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.

John Updike

Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.

William Cobbett

In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip gradually toward the horizon.

Albert Camus

The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all this vast universe the thing that appears to him of most importance is that he himself should be virtuous. It is a grave defect in certain forms of traditional religion that they have encouraged this particular kind of self-absorption.

Bertrand Russell

It's a vast, lonely, forbidding expanse of nothing rather like clouds and clouds of pumice stone. And it certainly does not appear to be a very inviting place to live or work.

Frank Borman

Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

Isaiah Berlin

Developers play an important role in helping to enhance Yahoo's vast network of services. These new APIs along with new tools available on the Developer Network will continue to foster an environment of creativity and innovation that ultimately benefits Yahoo's users.

Ash Patel

And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama.

Real Live Preacher

We feel that the vast, vast majority of 16-year-olds are able to drive safely.

Dave Druker

There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.

Bertrand Russell

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

Isaac Newton

We're strongly opposed. We feel (consolidation) has already gone too far and the vast majority of the American people feel the same.

Craig Aaron

I think Albert's coming forward is incredibly courageous, and a rarity, if not a first. It's been part of our concern that people have the impression that all of these victims were part of a strange underworld, when the vast majority of them were abducted against their will and tortured and raped.

Brian Winfield

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.

Avery Brundage

Many physicians assume that the vast majority of adult cardiac arrests in hospitals are from sudden arrhythmias, and life-support protocols reflect this assumption. Our findings show that progressive respiratory failure and shock is more common than arrhythmia in adults, and in such cases, emergency procedures should focus on breathing problems.

Dr. Vinay Nadkarni

It is clear that the vast majority of Sunnis only voted to try to bring that process to a screeching halt.

Dewayne White

The girls played hard, but we're not where we wanted to be at this stage. But the girls showed vast improvement from start to end. They learned it was a whole new ball game from junior high.

Saeward Jones

They say 'practice" makes perfect.' Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it merely consolidates imperfection.

Henry Longhurst

When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space.

Pema Chodron

There are quite a few premium soda brands, but the vast majority are regional or local, (with) fairly limited distribution and availability. And distribution -- getting your product from the plant to the retailer -- is probably the single greatest challenge for beverage companies today.

Gary Hemphill

Women are one of the most important segments of the adventure travel industry. Women make the vast majority of travel decisions in families - not only the destinations, but the activities. They are the predominant adventure travel planners.

Chris Doyle

Some people registered as NGOs hoping to get funding and the vast majority of them never de-registered and remain on the list of NGOs. They had nothing more than a business card.

Anja De Beer

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation to which the filing system has been lost?

Quentin Crisp

Islam has, sadly, become a terrorist organization, ... It pains me to say it. But the good news is, it doesn't have to stay this way, if the vast majority of Muslims who don't support terror will step forward and reclaim their religion.

Michael Graham

The vast majority of businesses really have no idea how much their business is actually worth until they sell it.

Alex Kindler

Medicare people are working very hard to smooth out the bumps in the road and I think we are making progress on that, and I think we are getting to the point where it works very smoothly. For the vast majority of people that signed up, things are working very well.

Jack Cheevers

Nobody should have to breathe someone else's smoke passively and a smoking ban I am sure would be welcomed by the vast majority of people.

Craig Wright

This is material which is extremely offensive to the vast majority of people, ... The fact that it is available over the Internet should in no way legitimize it.

Paul Goggins

While there are people for whom this is an easy ride, for the vast majority, bankruptcy is not an easy ride.

Karen Gross

The boundary-less world created by the Internet is thrilling but scary for the vast majority of consumers. Sometimes we can get carried away by teenagers and pre-teenagers and use them as a measure for what is happening in the world. A 40-year-old with three kids has different needs from teenagers, and teenagers get older and their needs change.

Gavin Patterson

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

G. M. Trevelyan

They want to run with us. They have a hard time figuring out how we cover a vast distance. Back where they're from, it's one town after another town and another town.

Charles Mcfarland

If you only have 15 percent of the work force available for the jobs, where are the rest of the workers going to come from? ... A vast majority of the construction workers on this project will be from out of town in Los Angeles.

George Hawkins

The vast majority are decent, law-abiding people. But, as with any large group, you're going to run into people who have a criminal history.

Katie Ford

The vast majority of soldiers in this brigade are anxious and ready to help.

John Basilica

The vast majority of the homes in the southwest quadrant have evacuated. There may be a handful that did not because they felt they were far enough from the coast and had the resources to shelter in place.

Joe Donchess

The dogs are trained to alert their handlers by barking when theyve located the scent, ... The dogs search a vast area of land, and the handler is trained to watch their response. It comes down to always trusting your dog, as you would trust any other partner.

Peter Gould

There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.

Richard Nelson Bolles

You will observe a vast wasteland.

Newton N. Minow

We continued to see solid double-digit sales growth from the vast majority of our businesses in the third quarter, ... This has enabled us to offset the decline in business units affected by Asia.

Peter Larson

The vast majority of prizes that go unclaimed are $2.00, $5.00 dollars.

Rebecca Paul

The vast majority of the digital media division's sales come from overseas operations. Domestic operations are only focusing on research and development.

Chu Woo Sik

The vast majority of the city, we see nothing that is a problem for long-term exposure.

Tom Harris

I'd think the vast majority of citizens would think we would talk, ... If a Category 4 or 5 storm ever hits, it's going to take everyone working together.

Pam Iorio

The vast majority of mutual fund companies are run in a basically ethical manner.

Tom Grzymala

We expect the forthcoming interim results to be poor in comparison to 2004, although it has to be said the vast majority of profits are made in the second half in the run-in to Christmas.

David O'brien

People on either extreme would not be thrilled. But the vast majority would be extremely pleased if the president could find another Judge Roberts out there. Somebody of superb and unquestioned legal qualifications, devoted more to the law than promoting a particular agenda.

Whit Ayres

It won't be a traditional operation, where we would do autopsies and things that would take a vast amount of time. We want to try and do a good job on the post-mortem collection and inspection side so we can give these folks and opportunity to retrieve their loved ones at some future date.

Todd Ellis

I have a handful of active lobbying clients, but my business is not lobbying. My business is public affairs and public relations. That's the vast majority of what I spend my time on.

Doug Scofield

When some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

While this event has been in progress today, some two million tons of cargo has passed through British ports. The sea-lanes are of vast importance to this country and it is the Royal Navy that guarantees our access to them.

Admiral Sir Alan West

The vast majority of enterprises have been waiting for the technology to get more robust. Or waiting for something to go wrong.

Jan Dawson

It's larger and more level than our current site. It has better access and lots of green space. The potential for partnerships for a school located in the park is vast.

Janet Walsh

He loved to get into the Word and dig in its vast riches.

Greg Johnston

The vast majority of this is a boondoggle.

James Gattuso

The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.

Franklin Pierce

Each of the 272 items is a masterpiece from the British Museum's vast collections and together they demonstrate the long history of human civilization worldwide.

Guo Xiaoling

Scripture suggests that the elements in space were created for the benefit of earth, while evolution suggests that earth is an insignificant speck in vast space.

Walter Lang

In the end, the vast majority of people in my own district told me - either by letters, e-mails or personal contact - that they really wanted me to stay where I am, ... I had very few people in my own district say they wanted me to run for governor.

Ray Lahood

The vast majority of our employees should be just fine at the close of this deal. Having said that, obviously in any kind of merger ... there is an opportunity to pick up some synergies. There will be some consolidation.

Ron Frieson

The vast rural areas still have huge potential.

Wang Jianzhou

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.

Pope Paul Vi

We have to rub shoulders with other lawyers across the globe to know how they deal with vast legal issues.

Tom Ojienda

Through a vast array of installations, videotapes, global television productions, films, and performances, Paik has reshaped our perceptions of the temporal image in contemporary art.

John Hanhardt

We were aware of that. The vast majority of handicapped voters in White County vote absentee or early.

Norm Southerland

President Bush is to be congratulated for his steadfast leadership in speaking for the vast majority of the American people on this issue. Americans believe that gays and lesbians have a right to live as they choose, but they don't have a right to redefine marriage for our entire society.

Matt Daniels

For the vast majority of Oregonians, especially those who are uninsured or underinsured, it's important to look at choosing a plan, ... Our concern is that there is so much fog in the air and on the ground that people will decide not to think about it.

Jerry Cohen

I was just so impressed with the diversity and inventiveness of the artwork submitted. To me, it bespeaks of a vast global awareness and excitement about imagining and exploring a neighboring world that is so like our own in some ways and so completely alien in others.

David Grinspoon

Investors were told they would get a 10-percent per-month return on their investment. The vast majority just rolled it over and never received any return.

Randy Mcneill

Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear for the vast majority of the population. If the individual were no longer compelled to prove himself on the market, as a free economic subject, the disappearance of this freedom would be one of the greatest achievements of civilization.

Herbert Marcuse

I think this team is as good as Dick Cheney's shooting skills. This is a recycled Bush-Cheney political team that represents the policies that the vast majority of Californians are opposed to, whether it's Supreme Court nominees, whether it's the environment, whether it's education. I think it's foolish of Schwarzenegger to have brought in Bush-Cheney's campaign team.

Bob Mulholland

Andrew totally gets surf and beach culture. But onto that he brings his own take, this vast knowledge, and elevates it to something I've never seen before.

Steve Jones

Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.

Morihei Ueshiba

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.

Ansel Adams

Vast amounts of money will be poured into stem cell research in the coming decades because everyone thinks that's the future of medicine. The temptation [to cheat] is great.

Dr. Harvey Marcovitch

Nancy's vast expertise and knowledge will be a tremendous benefit in this new position. Overseeing the technology of a company such as Wal-Mart is no small task. We are extremely fortunate to have someone like Nancy to guide us as we move forward.

Linda Dillman

He doesn't believe it is a real trial, he thinks he still has the support of the vast majority of Iraqi people. He acts like he is still president and thinks he still has a responsibility for his people.

Hassan Bazzaz

It was too small a blip in too vast a volume of water to create a health hazard.

Bill Edwards

Gays and lesbians have compelling stories to tell. And I believe the vast majority of people are open to hearing those stories.

Damon Romine

It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.

Philip Adams

Matches aren't always as perfect as John's and Mike's, but the vast majority work really well. We've had matches that last 10 years, and then they're in each others' lives forever. They don't end after school, but form lifetime friendships.

Justin Lee

The vast majority of players are satisfied with what we've done and what Ted has done and his appointment as the head of the union. I think it's clear now that he's the right man for the job.

Vincent Damphousse

[It's] a kind of vast municipal fire station a monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved friend.

Prince Charles

Federal legislation will make it difficult but not impossible for Internet gamblers in the U.S. to gain access to offshore sites. Ultimately, Internet gambling operators are selling a product. … The vast majority of customers will satisfy their demand for commercial gambling through less onerous and risky alternatives, such as lotteries, bingo, pari-mutuels and casinos.

Sebastian Sinclair

This has been going on for 13 days now, and we feel there is a vast improvement in what's been taking place here.

David D. French

We were magnificent for three quarters of this season. But since then these players have not been working hard enough. They must work hard in every match and I will be looking for a vast improvement in our final three games.

Iain Stewart

There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them to enjoy yourself.

Maurice Baring

Originally, the Louisiana Purchase was much smaller, but it ended up this vast area. The Spanish didn't recognize the purchase. Louisiana had bounced back and forth between Spain and France. The French weren't supposed to transfer it to an English-speaking nation, and they weren't supposed to transfer it without notifying Spain.

Deborah Espinosa

A vast number of soldiers came by our table to see our books. Even the soldiers that were in training came over to our tent. Several Vietnam vets came by the tent to see the books.

John Givhan

It's not a balanced plan by any means. It's a control eradication plan for the vast majority of the national grasslands. It goes too far.

Jonathan Proctor

This is one of the best teams I've ever had, no doubt. We've had other good teams, but this group had a special chemistry, and all improved a vast amount from the beginning. We started way high, but we didn't fall off.

Gary Ramstetter

For example, the vast majority of security break-ins occur as a result of problems with known fixes. With an automated system, you can keep up to date.

Ben Horowitz

Such a vast fraud.

Ron Zonen

The vast majority of his statements are different versions of legal truisms. We really have not learned anything in these hearings.

Jonathan Turley

To walk into this vast place where these pillars pull you up, it's like wow.

Keith Welsh

Forrester believes that firms are more interested in stability and consistency in the PC environment than in new features. And Windows XP meets the vast majority of its users needs.

Simon Yates

We are grateful for the leadership and vision of Jim Knight and wish him well. Duke Health Raleigh is also very pleased to welcome Doug to our hospital family. He brings a distinguished career in health care along with a vast knowledge of our community.

Ralph Moore

There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight, drench, or conceal the vast towers, but those towers, hostile to mystery and blind to any sort of play, shear off the rain's tresses and shine their three thousand swords through the soft swan of the fog.

Federico Garcia Lorca

Bigger Than Hitler is because I made so many more sitcoms than Hitler ever made. It's just vast. Videos of me have been watched in countries that weren't invented when he was around. It's just a fact of who I am.

Rik Mayall

For the vast majority of believers today, Scripture is a route to God but not necessarily the destination.

Bruce Feiler

We have seen a little bit of people backing off the market. But it is being offset by the vast number of people moving into the area that are not that way.

Jim Reppond

Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

IODA is excited at the opportunity to distribute the vast catalog of the China Record Corporation, ... We are proud to help make China's rich musical history accessible for the first time to scholars, students and fans of Chinese culture around the globe.

Kevin Arnold

We believe our 'voice-print' technology will make it easier to implement user-friendly cellular gambling, including the new generation of video-enabled cell phones. We are most excited about how dynamic the application of our technology can be within the vast international cellular-gambling business.

David Loflin

This big, vast area in the middle is overlooked. People tend to focus on the large and the small.

Bill Jordan

A whole vast majority of the residential population -- the renters -- who will be affected by the property taxes, has not been addressed in any of the relief.

Mike Abe

We have already reached the vast majority of people living in this area, however, lack of access makes it impossible for us to do more.

Larry Hollingworth

British swimming, team staff and the vast majority of Britain's swimmers remain committed to Bill and are looking forward to more success on the road to Beijing.

David Sparkes

The vast majority of these disputes are over money, who owes how much when.

Sam Marasco

But commercial offerings are now so vast, she says, that ''in order to have a level playing field, they have to end up doing some of the same things.

Amy Jordan

The vast majority of our portfolio businesses have operations all over the world. Our perspective is that the role of the U.S. in the global technology industry is waning.

Michael Bingle

The simple fact is the vast majority of professional sport clubs have some sort of level of debt.

Gareth Davies

There are no areas where no NGOs are going but there are vast areas where very few NGOs are going.

Anja De Beer

This is material which is extremely offensive to the vast majority of people, and it should have no place in our society.

Paul Goggins

The Justice Department is committed to prosecuting those who abuse a position of trust to mistreat those in custody. Such unlawful behavior undermines the tireless efforts of the vast majority of law enforcement officers throughout our nation who do a tough job with professionalism and courage.

Wan J. Kim

This huge announcement will leave out truckers, taxi drivers and the vast majority of consumers.

Gilles Duceppe

The vast majority of Americans pay their taxes even though a small, tiny fraction of them will ever get audited. That's because the punishment for not paying your taxes is jail.

John Keeley

We anticipate that any preliminary injunction will have no effect on the vast majority of image searches, and will affect only searches related to Perfect 10.

Michael Kwun

The vast majority of videos on our site are made public. Our community enjoys sharing their experiences, talents and creativity with the world.

Julie Supan

The brawny mix of extraordinary sights-weather, politics, races, imagination, corruption and athletics. They clash and mingle here where the broad prairies that are the world's most fertile collection of farm fields meet the vast Great Lakes that are the world's largest collection of fresh water.

Andrew H. Malcolm

Miraculously, it appears the vast majority got out safely.

Philip Purcell

The vast majority of the snowmobiling public is very safe and responsible. Most of the people the team meets while on patrol are happy to see the additional presence. Many people have had 'close calls' with reckless operators on the trails. They're tired of it.

Gary Eddy

Let?s put all this money, effort, and resources into something that?s already broken that serves the vast majority of people here in the city, and that?s MARTA.

Terence Courtney

This is great news for research and scholarship and will give unparalleled access to our vast collections to people all over the world: they will be available to anyone, anywhere and at anytime.

Lynne Brindley

It is the opinion of the vast majority of people who have contacted me that we shouldn't be promoting bad behavior.

Sen. Lee Constantine

The vast majority of small businesses already provide flexibility and time off to deal with personal issues.

Laura Jones

There's such a vast range of riches in a small, pretty easily navigated space. That's definitely what attracts me to cities.

Don George

I doubt the chairman would be this far out in front if he didn't believe he had the vast majority of government behind him. He's a shrewd politician in that sense.

Scott Cleland

For those new to the search engine marketing space, it would seem logical to conclude that based upon the vast number of marketers participating in pay per click advertising that it would be a more lucrative channel than natural search engine optimization – which is known to involve a lot more work. But, the numbers speak for themselves.

Robert Murray

The price of oil being under $58 unleashed a vast amount of money that could be put toward anything, which will be healthy for the economy.

Mike O'hare

In the vast majority of races around the country, there is no question who is going to win. Absent an indictment or scandal or $1 million in the bank, it's awfully difficult to unseat an incumbent.

Larry Makinson

I have rewritten Elizabethan history. The Virgin Queen was a myth created by the Tudor propaganda machine that was copied uncritically by the vast majority of historians in the following centuries.

Paul Streitz

Devastation is vast and unimaginable; the positive, 'can-do' spirit among the people was absolutely remarkable. The vision to overcome a heart-wrenching experience is alive and well with the wonderful people of South Mississippi.

Joann Johnson

The vast majority of tax cuts (under Bush) went to special interests, select corporations, and our most privileged and wealthy citizens. They gave the wealthy and most powerful the vast majority of your tax breaks and gave everyone else a few crumbs and told them they've been to the party.

Dan Gelber

While it is certainly possible that some `bad actors' have sought to exploit this crisis for personal gain, I can assure you that their actions are not the actions of the vast majority of the industry.

Bill Douglass

The country has rich information technology capabilities, a vast pool of software engineers and a huge untapped agricultural potential in a very profitable niche area. The country also boasts a large stock of a literate and skilled work force, where education is free until the age of 16.

George Hardy

It is interesting that you have a vast array of documentation, including the format, from some kind of memo to a very detailed appraisal.

Darin Kath

I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.

Tucker Carlson

This exciting and groundbreaking combination allows our audiences to be able to do a 'deep-dive' into a vast array of compelling topics that keep them interested and entertained on our network of properties, day after day.

Jim Bankoff

Cities demand huge amounts of energy to run their infrastructure and fuel their transport, they suck in vast quantities of water, they demand large amounts of food.

Nick Nuttall

Our plan isn't to threaten them, but we want to address raising the standards on how their programs are administered and managed so that these kinds of incidents are true to what we say -- that it is a small number of coaches involved and the vast majority of guys are doing it well.

Jim Haney

Vast disorganization which persists sometimes for generations.

John Dingell

The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium.

John Moody

The vast majority of Americans want to see the end to the US occupation of Iraq. There's increasing disenchantment. My campaign is to represent that sentiment, and the real concerns of Americans about health care, and the needs of a single-payer system of universal health care.

Marcy Winograd

With Canada's vast natural resources and knowledge base we should be an environmental superstar, ... All we need now is leadership.

Thomas Gunton

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed. Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.

Antoine Lavoisier

If someone wants to debate outright Sunday sales then we should do so, but to pick a day here and pick a day there is ridiculous. I've been consistently against Sunday sales, and not because of any blue laws. It's because the vast majority of liquor store owners ask me not to support it.

Sen. David Cappiello

We don't sit back and read the offense. The vast majority of the time we're attacking. It's tougher on the option attack when you're attacking them. The quarterback has to make some decisions.

Barry Lunney

The West was very disorienting - vast, big, rough, dislocating, ... None of that represented home.

Wayne Fields

I think that we have to recognize that the vast majority of athletes are clean and on this occasion we have had the most robust drug-testing arrangements of any games.

Mike Fennell

It was a very busy day for the EMS in Shelton. The vast majority of our calls were weather related. We had a ton of motor vehicle accidents, but nothing really major.

Jason Perillo

Daniels is taking a 75-year stream of road payments that should be managed by nine governors all for himself. He will be gone in eight years. Why are we in such a rush to give this vast authority to this governor?

Rep. David Orentlicher

There's a vast amount of (classical) repertoire and recordings, not to mention a number of different varieties of consumer interest, and it's very tough to try to pack all of that into a traditional store.

Jonathan Gruber

We are very proud of Bill's appointment. Bill's vast business experience will serve the Board of Accountancy and the public interest well.

Peter Larkin

Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them [worlds], we have not yet conquered one?

Alexander The Great

The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.

William J. Broad

Pavol Demitra is an established premier forward in the National Hockey League. He is an elite skilled player who competes on a consistent basis. His vast experience should be a real benefit to the younger players in our lineup.

Dave Taylor

Sure, they?re safe. I deal with coaches on a daily basis. The vast majority of them have only the best intentions for kids. Their mission is consistent with our mission, and that is that athletics is a part of the total education of a youngster, and they buy into that concept.

Anthony Mosa

A vast majority is equity that is already vested in the company. It's not a result of this merger at all -- 90 percent of the options that are granted to the executives would vest with our without the deal.

Tyler Mason

The vast majority of owners desire this annexation and request R-1 (residential, minimum 1-acre lot size) zoning for the acreage.

Gary Hill

The mind, a broad, vast array of aspiring mental, intellectual and psychological qualities by which human beings most complex endeavors are methodically consummated successfully.

Gillis Triplett

It may seem cliche, but honesty is the best policy. Even if you are motivated by the best of intentions, being deceitful can seriously compromise your credibility with colleagues and negatively impact your career progress. The vast majority of hiring managers -- 85 percent -- say they are less likely to promote an employee who has lied to them or other members of the organization.

Rosemary Haefner

The vast majority of Chinese air-to-air missile sales are to its own government, and those that are exported have little effect on the overall market. Japan is forbidden to export weapons and Taiwan has yet to sell an air-to-air missile to a foreign customer.

Larry Dickerson

Tobacco use is the single leading cause of preventable death. The vast majority of all adult tobacco users became addicted as teens. If we don?t work to prevent teens from using tobacco, we risk losing thousands of lives and spending more and more money treating tobacco-related illnesses.

Dr. Joann Schaefer

We have sent samples to a lab within Europe and also to labs across the Atlantic Ocean that claim to have vast experience, and they came up with the results.

Michael Zimpfer

The vast majority of these are what you call 'partial takes,' where you only take a strip of land from the property.

Gene Blaum

The vast, vast majority of people have been reached. I cannot look in the crystal ball and say we anticipate these huge numbers dying.

Ben Malor

The vast majority of parents work hard at making sure (their children) get an education. There are some people who aren't as responsible about it.

Mary Tiede Wilhelmus

The vast majority of judges are extraordinarily honorable people, but when you've got big dollars flying around and a lot of special interests circling like hornets over judicial elections, it creates an impression that ultimately is damaging to the judiciary.

Cindi Canary

That this movie uses the classic symbol of the American male the cowboy to promote this agenda is offensive to the vast majority of Americans.

Gary Cass

The vast majority of our customers have no need and no desire to be programming their robots. But there are a few people out there who really enjoy hacking things.

Helen Greiner

It is a dressing up of a rejected proposal, an aggressive plan for war. It polishes up a resolution rejected by the vast majority of the Security Council.

Naji Sabri

We make residence hall assignments according to our students' preferences, and in recent years the number of students expressing a preference for all-women's housing has decreased to less than 200, ... The vast majority of incoming students want to live on campus in a coed residence hall.

Paul Evans

CB Richard Ellis has a national presence and will be able to reach out to their vast network of offices to help us reach our goal of attracting jobs to New Mexico.

Mike Daly

There are no Muslim terrorists. There are terrorists. There are criminals who claim to be Muslims. We all know that the vast majority of our Muslim friends and neighbors are as horrified and disgusted at what has happened as we are.

Paul Hawkins

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals.

G. M. Trevelyan

But it's not something we would ever be able to do... unfortunately there are many things that could be done with vast sums of money like this.

Harold Mitchell

Investor sentiment is important, but not nearly as much as basic company growth. While the vast majority of the first-generation Internet companies may not survive, the leaders ? those with first mover advantage and no small measure of luck ? will survive and will take the Internet to its second, more mature phase of development.

Daniel Peris

The vast majority of those people are found. With some people, they are missing because they want to be, that isn't against the law.

Lt. Rahn Farder

There are a few employees who are exempted, but for the vast majority of employees, Internet radio and TV is blocked.

Meg Olberding

Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.

David Herbert Lawrence

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

Mark Twain

The vast majority of small organizations use DAS. Some may have some form of networked storage and a small percentage may have major storage requirements.

Tony Lock

I think that the vast majority of students they felt safe being at school, they felt that they were in a good place, a supportive place and they were ready to get back to the dealings of education.

Joseph Oliver

I have always been fascinated by the musical talent, the calypso, the carnival and the sweet sound of pan, ... Trinidad was the best place to host the world premier and to display the vast local talent.

Derek Walcott

China's ambitious weapons modernization and reforms in military doctrine are aimed at promoting vast increases in its comprehensive national power, ... a wake-up call to the administration, to Congress, to the Taiwan government and to our friends and allies in the Asia-Pacific region that . . . China stands poised to assert itself as the pre-eminent power in the Asia-Pacific region.

John Tkacik

Those outside the industry often do not realize the capital intensity of the wine and grape sector. As the vast majority of holdings are private, often family businesses, the main source of investment capital continues to be private resources, with support from the commercial banking industry.

Barbara Insel

Norman Rockwell-type communities. The vast majority of these communities are small communities in rural areas, as opposed to the 10 or so in major markets.

Jim Gillespie

Online usability of financial disclosures is essential for investors to easily stay informed about their investments in public company securities, particularly as companies begin to replace printed reports with Web versions. Yet the vast majority of these mega-cap companies are failing to meet an acceptable usability standard.

Dominic Jones

What an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange land, eagerly abandoning all the comforts of home, and then expend vast quantities of time and money in a largely futile attempt to recapture the comforts that you wouldn't have lost if you hadn't left home in the first place.

Bill Bryson

With sharply higher energy prices buffeting both families and businesses, we want to be sure that we fully consider the environmentally sensitive development of the vast domestic oil and gas resources off our coasts.

Johnnie Burton

It took 17 hours to collect all the bodies, many of which were mutilated and strewn over a vast area.

Tibor Dobson

[USDA will re-enroll acres that have contracts expiring through 2010, including 16 million acres set to expire in 2007. Re-enrollment contracts will be offered for acres that] provide the highest level of environmental benefit, ... The vast majority of contracts that are not re-enrolled will be offered extensions.

Mike Johanns

Offering the latest colors, coolest styles and fabrics creates enthusiasm. But people also fear making a mistake. A small percentage of customers want to do it themselves, and the vast majority wants someone else to narrow the choices so decisions are easier to make.

Jon Davis

Here was this vast machinery of government and they didn't know how it ran, where you put in the gas, where you put in the oil, where you turn the throttle.

Gen Maxwell D. Taylor

If you walk into CompUSA or Babbage's and see the vast array of game titles on the shelf, chances are that 95% of those titles are not worth playing.

John Romero

Native women are the most sexually assaulted group in the United States. They are ranked 50 percent higher than the next group which is African American women?The vast majority of perpetrators are white men.

Andrea Smith

These were tremendous labor-saving devices. It opened up vast new territories.

Tod Ruhstaller

We are looking at the many, varied needs of a vast society in India. We want to take into account not only the appropriate technologies, but the economic, cultural and social factors that determine value for our customers.

Ajay Gupta

I am really pleased to have sorted everything out. I have spent the vast majority of my career at Leicester, my family are happy and settled and we have made a lot of friends here. Allied to that, we have an excellent young team here and there is a lot of potential to win some silverware in the next few years.

Andy Goode