Catherine Booth Quotes

There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.

Catherine Booth

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• In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does.

  

  Ed Asner
  • Up
  • Way
  • Wall

• Obviously I'd love to work with any of these great directors because every time I've worked with them I've gained a tremendous amount as an actor. Each director has his own way of pushing you towards improving yourself.

  

  Zhang Ziyi
  • Time
  • Work
  • Way

• Is there anything about the JonBenet Ramsey case that isn't weird and disturbing?

  

  Rachel Sklar
  • Weird
  • Anything
  • Disturbing

• When A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Saving
  • Improving
  • Pretense

• Europe was a big surprise. The U.S. continues to perform and European sales are steadily improving, which could lead to better margins and upward EPS (earnings per share) revisions in 2006.

  

  Larry Miller
  • Surprise
  • Sales
  • Europe

• He stepped up big for us, we're not surprised by what he's done.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Up
  • Done
  • Progress

• the possibility of war is real and very disturbing.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Real
  • War
  • Disturbing

• Every man, however obscure, however far removed from the general recognition, is one of a group of men impressible for good, and impressible for evil, and it is in the nature of things that he cannot really improve himself without in some degree improving other men.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Evil
  • Recognition
  • Improving

• One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting a new business. Rather, the Prince should be ready to reward men who want to do these things and those who endeavour in any way to increase the prosperity of their city or their state.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Man
  • Improving
  • Posessions

• I don't worry about maintaining the quality of my life, because every day I work on improving it.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Life
  • Improving
  • Maintaining

• The design of the new Civic is a big departure from the previous model, and its shape and features presented us with many manufacturing challenges. When you talk about the manufacturing of a vehicle like the new Civic, we want to meet the needs of the design team, while also improving production processes in terms of quality, safety, and effectiveness of the manufacturing process.

  

  Chris Poland Circle Jerks
  • Design
  • Improving
  • Features

• Octavia Butler, of course, is brilliant and disturbing.

  

  Sarah Zettel
  • Brilliant
  • Disturbing

• I eat exactly three times a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. I sit quietly for 20 minutes without anybody disturbing me, and I chew each mouthful 60 times.

  

  R. Madhavan
  • Eat
  • Disturbing
  • Chew

• He has worked hard on improving himself in many ways.

  

  Bob Stoops
  • Ways
  • Improving
  • Worked Hard

• A painting without something disturbing in it – what's that?.

  

  Georges Braque
  • Painting
  • Disturbing

• You seldom improve quality by cutting costs, but you can often cut costs by improving quality.

  

  Karl Albrecht
  • Quality
  • Cutting
  • Improving

• As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.

  

  Michael F. Easley
  • Priority
  • Governor
  • Improving

• As usual it seemed to her that she could enter and leave my life without any worries, as if we were still a single thing and there was no need to ask how are you, how are things, am I disturbing you.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • My Life
  • Worries
  • Disturbing

• We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a backbone. The funnybone is to enjoy a laugh, even at one's own expense. The wishbone is to think by, set one's goals high and have dreams and ambitions. And the backbone - well, that's what a player needs to get up and go to work and make those dreams come true.

  

  Duffy Daugherty
  • Players
  • Backbone
  • Wishbone

• A critical issue for women is the possibility to be a mother and the ability to participate fully in the workforce.

  

  Erna Solberg
  • Ability
  • Economic
  • Possibility

• Success, and even life itself, wouldn't be worth anything if I didn't have my wife and children by my side. They mean everything to me.

  

  Jude Law
  • Children
  • Success
  • Wife

• Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Friends
  • Christmas
  • Honesty

• They outplayed us and outcoached us in most all areas, ... I felt we would be stronger and have a little more attitude than this. I told the players that just because you've done it before doesn't mean you're going to do it again. They may have tuned me out.

  

  Bob Stoops
  • Attitude
  • Players
  • Outplayed

• There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.

  

  Catherine Booth
  • Improving
  • Disturbing