300 Quotes on Today

• I was inspired to do anything I could to get out of what I was doing... today, I'm motivated to pay the bills.

  Author: Terry Zwigoff

• Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German.

  Author: Stefan Zweig

• The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.

  Author: Mortimer Zuckerman

• I've said this forever - I've always believed the Today show is more than the sum of its parts.

  Author: Jeff Zucker

• I don't really know a lot of famous people. I've met a lot of famous people. If I ran into Tom Hanks today, I would have to remind him who I was and he would then remember me. But he wouldn't come up to me and say, "Hi Dave!"

  Author: David Zucker

• Liberal democracy - as you know, in the old days, we were saying we want socialism with a human face. Today's left effectively offers global capitalism with a human face, more tolerance, more rights and so on. So the question is, is this enough or not? Here I remain a Marxist: I think not.

  Author: Slavoj Zizek

• Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.

  Author: Zhang Ziyi

• In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli.

  Author: Howard Zinn

• I think Linux is a great thing, because Linux is an alternative to Windows, and because, of all the operating systems that are at all relevant today, Unix is the best of a bad lot.

  Author: Jamie Zawinski

• And when the time comes to replace the O2 I have today, maybe my next machine will run Linux.

  Author: Jamie Zawinski

• Men, today we die a little.

  Author: Emil Zatopek

• The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.

  Author: Emil Zatopek

• People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I've seen statistics that are just staggering.

  Author: Michael Zaslow

• Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

  Author: Lin Yutang

• There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.

  Author: Viktor Yushchenko

• Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.

  Author: Viktor Yushchenko

• Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame.

  Author: Muhammad Yunus

• To be here today is just beyond my wildest dreams.

  Author: Rick Yune

• While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.

  Author: Henny Youngman

• Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.

  Author: Neil Young

• I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.

  Author: Loretta Young

• Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

  Author: Edward Young

• People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.

  Author: Daniel Yergin

• The starting point for energy security today as it has always been is diversification of supplies and sources.

  Author: Daniel Yergin

• One could see that what you are writing was that today's meeting with President Bill Clinton was going to be a disaster. Now, for the first time, I can tell you that you are a disaster.

  Author: Boris Yeltsin

• As I stand here today and tell you about these, I am heavy with an awareness of the fact that I am in more than one sense a product of both the Chinese and Western cultures, in harmony and in conflict.

  Author: Chen Yang

• It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.

  Author: Lalu Yadav

• Today in India there are all sections of people, as the BJP realized when the poor voted them out.

  Author: Lalu Yadav

• Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen.

  Author: Andrew Wyeth

• In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases.

  Author: Ron Wyden

• It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the problems we can tackle today, and to work together for tomorrow - building a health care system that works for all Americans.

  Author: Ron Wyden

• The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money that runs the music industry today. The people who control the industry are accountants who recycle everything in new, nostalgic packages, and everything else, to make more money.

  Author: Rick Wright

• With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe.

  Author: Orville Wright

• Because I'm not the same today as I was in '58, or '59 or even '71.

  Author: Link Wray

• If you went to see me today, you might not like my music.

  Author: Link Wray

• The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

  Author: Herman Wouk

• Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.

  Author: Herman Wouk

• I don't listen to a lot of radio today. It's not really music to me.

  Author: Bernie Worrell

• If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.

  Author: Victoria Woodhull

• Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships.

  Author: Natalie Wood

• Just look at the messages today's media are sending everybody, from TV and commercials to actors and singers. Kids are just drowning in that 24-7 and it's getting really bad.

  Author: Evan Wood

• The beginning is always today.

  Author: Mary Wollstonecraft

• We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day.

  Author: James Wolfensohn

• Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them.

  Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

• Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the south of them. They were moved by their affections, their interest, and their resentments, just as humanity is moved today.

  Author: John Wise

• The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.

  Author: Walter Winchell

• Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.

  Author: Walter Winchell

• Ventriloquism today is in a slump.

  Author: Paul Winchell

• Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was just plain fun.

  Author: April Winchell

• Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow.

  Author: Tom Wilson

• As population susceptibilities are better understood, we will be in a better position than we are in today to make informed decisions about risk management.

  Author: Samuel Wilson

• The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees.

  Author: Kenneth Wilson

• Today's accent may be on youth, but the stress is still on the parents.

  Author: Earl Wilson

• Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.

  Author: E. Wilson

• Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.

  Author: Wendell Willkie

• I feel I let my team down today. My heart is bleeding for everybody else. I felt like I should have gotten it done today. That's how it is. Sometimes you do, sometimes you don't.

  Author: Dontrelle Willis

• Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.

  Author: Bruce Willis

• May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

  Author: Marianne Williamson

• Well, today, the diocese is more than ever a microcosm.

  Author: Rowan Williams

• If more women want to be a part of the computer industry today, they have to do more to put themselves there. Nobody is keeping them out.

  Author: Roberta Williams

• The Temptations still stand today, not in spite of those who left us, but because of them.

  Author: Otis Williams

• Is the U.S. better or is the world better? Is the U.S. better off today than we were four years ago? Obviously not, economically not. I think our stature in the world is not the same.

  Author: Montel Williams

• Today she is the lady of death, which I believe is the best muse to have.

  Author: Kit Williams

• Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes.

  Author: George Will

• Likewise today, some Christians are content to merely exist until they die. They don't want to risk anything, to believe God, to grow or mature. They refuse to believe his Word, and have become hardened in their unbelief. Now they're living just to die.

  Author: David Wilkerson

• There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.

  Author: Andrew Wiles

• A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not even born, Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and Baby Carrie left their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.

  Author: Laura Wilder

• I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

  Author: Ken Wilber

• There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters.

  Author: Simon Wiesenthal

• Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along.

  Author: Richard Widmark

• You have to demand things and believe you're worth more. And once you do demand them, you're usually going to get them. The players who first came in were very humble because we came from obscurity. Today's players, on the other hand, have a sense of entitlement.

  Author: Sue Wicks

• More Americans are working today than at any time in history.

  Author: Roger Wicker

• Sir Hugh Greene is the man I hold most responsible for the state of our country today. For 11 years hardly a week went by without a sniping reference to me. And he gave access to anyone who was prepared to say anything morally subversive.

  Author: Mary Whitehouse

• Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

  Author: Theodore White

• The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

  Author: Theodore White

• I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.

  Author: Ron White

• If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.

  Author: Edmund White

• When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.

  Author: E. White

• What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.

  Author: Bryan White

• Entertainment today constantly emphasises the message that things are wonderful the way they are. But there is another kind of cinema, which says that change is possible and necessary and it's up to you.

  Author: Wim Wenders

• Many of the critics today get airline tickets, hotel accommodation, bags, beautiful photographs, gifts and other expenses paid by the distributors, and then are supposed to write serious articles about the movie.

  Author: Wim Wenders

• It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor's list or not be invited or flown into screenings.

  Author: Wim Wenders

• If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

  Author: H. Wells

• The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

  Author: H. Wells

• They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.

  Author: Orson Welles

• Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most unfair of taxes, the marriage tax penalty.

  Author: Jerry Weller

• The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• I suggest to you that increasing the size of America's economic pie - which can be achieved only if everybody has a seat at the table - is the most important challenge facing our country today.

  Author: William Weld

• For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.

  Author: Robert Welch

• I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.

  Author: Anthony Weiner

• What turned me on then, and turns me on even today - and when the time comes from me to retire from management I think I'd still be interested in it - is that everything that happens in the world affects the price of securities.

  Author: Sanford Weill

• The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.

  Author: Simone Weil

• The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer/songwriter, or find a singer to develop.

  Author: Cynthia Weil

• Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act.

  Author: Max Weber

• I mean, I think I just it added to my excitement to playing today, and just going out there and doing the best I could, and no matter what happened, the end of the day was going to be a good end.

  Author: Karrie Webb

• I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me.

  Author: Hugo Weaving

• There was a time I was very much blaming the way I felt on L.A, that it was a vacuum of creativity, of humor or anything organic, and I was really angry at the place. But then today I feel completely different - I love L.A.!

  Author: Naomi Watts

• If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

  Author: Thomas Watson

• Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

  Author: James Watson

• Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.

  Author: Ethel Waters

• Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.

  Author: Earl Warren

• The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.

  Author: Charles Warner

• God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"

  Author: William Ward

• Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.

  Author: William Ward

• Billy Campbell who is... I... truly one of the most talented actors today.

  Author: Sela Ward

• English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.

  Author: Mary Ward

• How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the early sixties of the last century!

  Author: Mary Ward

• Today the people from my State of Tennessee would listen to this debate, or even talk about a reference to God on our money or in the Halls of Congress or in our Pledge and say, please, let common sense and logic win the day and prevail versus legal mumbo jumbo.

  Author: Zach Wamp

• Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.

  Author: Joseph Wambaugh

• Today's marijuana is also twice as strong as it was in the mid 80's.

  Author: John Walters

• So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.

  Author: Mika Waltari

• This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is not achieved without sacrifice.

  Author: Jim Walsh

• I do not believe that the Social Security system is in crisis. The Social Security Administration itself recently reported that the system is able to pay full benefits as they are defined today until at least 2042.

  Author: James Walsh

• And yet 50 percent of the kids who start high school in the United States today do not finish high school.

  Author: James Walsh

• Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorrow.

  Author: Neale Walsch

• I am now the target of the most powerful man in this country, with an army of aides whose major responsibility today seems to be to attack me and get rid of me.

  Author: Gerald Walpin

• Well, I go to the theater today, and its curtain - there is no curtain in this play; the lights go down and go up - and we start. And I live this character for two hours. There are only two of us in the play. And It's a complete experience.

  Author: Eli Wallach

• I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.

  Author: David Wallace

• There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.

  Author: Murray Walker

• The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.

  Author: Margaret Walker

• I'd usually read the Bible a lot. Read little short Bible stories. And today, whenever I give speeches, I bring up a few of those Bible stories, because those are inspirations to me.

  Author: Herschel Walker

• If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

  Author: Herschel Walker

• For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

  Author: Alice Walker

• Sometimes the archaism of the language when it's spoken is why we are all in love with the Irish today.

  Author: Diane Wakoski

• The world today is changing rapidly, and we are helping to make it better for our children's future.

  Author: Ginny Waite

• The world is very different today than it was in 1968.

  Author: Mark Wahlberg

• With the Internet, kids today learn things quicker than we do and they have everything there is to see, so you have to do more than just remake some old '70s film.

  Author: Donnie Wahlberg

• The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast.

  Author: Rick Wagoner

• I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.

  Author: Robert Wagner

• What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

  Author: Kurt Vonnegut

• Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

  Author: Voltaire

• But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still great artists among us. Likewise there are artists today who are so reliant on modern technology, they wouldn't have emerged when recording was more organic.

  Author: Tony Visconti

• Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.

  Author: Tony Visconti

• Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

  Author: Tony Visconti

• It was important to score points today and I went for them with my guts.

  Author: Richard Virenque

• Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really someone special when you add it all up.

  Author: Bobby Vinton

• The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music.

  Author: Bobby Vinton

• Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're either popular where everybody will go to a 20,000 seat arena to see you or they won't go to see you at all.

  Author: Bobby Vinton

• It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today.

  Author: Bobby Vinton

• You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.' So that was nice.

  Author: Tim Vine

• I agree with you about the music of today. It lacks style and emotion.

  Author: Vinnie Vincent

• The study of social progress is today not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

  Author: Alfred Vigny

• Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.

  Author: Gore Vidal

• Let us face it: in the world today, money and economic strength remain more powerful arguments than the number of people you represent.

  Author: Guy Verhofstadt

• We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, harness it - and bring it to the patient who was just diagnosed today.

  Author: Bruce Vento

• As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included.

  Author: Wietse Venema

• Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today.

  Author: Lope Vega

• That's why so much of the music today sounds so much alike, because there's no in-between. So it's kind of nice to still turn some buttons every now and then.

  Author: Alan Vega

• Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time.

  Author: Robert Vaughn

• My childhood beliefs became so much a part of me that even today I find myself automatically living by a personal standard of conduct which can only be explained as resulting from my religious training.

  Author: Robert Vaughn

• I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see hoe great it will get!

  Author: Stevie Vaughan

• Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.

  Author: Jack Valenti

• No one today knows what is indecent.

  Author: Jack Valenti

• Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.

  Author: Atal Vajpayee

• If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.

  Author: Peter Ustinov

• By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.

  Author: Peter Ustinov

• I believe that religion should be totally separated from the state. That's not the way it is today, not even in Sweden.

  Author: Bjorn Ulvaeus

• Back then it was nothing like today. So you'd go to the bowling alley. We bowled and you could be in the back and you could make out, you know? And you know how hot it was to make out.

  Author: Steven Tyler

• Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it.

  Author: Shania Twain

• Putting a stamp on things just helps you say, 'Hey, yesterday I was there, and today I'm here.' It's another step forward, and it feels like another turning point and an unleashing of creativity, and now I'm going to start focusing on the show and the production, the fun stuff that comes with it.

  Author: Shania Twain

• My voice is stronger today than ever.

  Author: Shania Twain

• Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.

  Author: Mark Twain

• I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it; wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out.

  Author: Ted Turner

• I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring.

  Author: Kathleen Turner

• I wanna record these girls individually. And then, I wanna cut a blues album on me. But all of it, original stuff, you know. When I listen to the blues today, it's like they all sounds similar. I wanna do something different, to try to add to the blues flavor.

  Author: Ike Turner

• A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

  Author: Martin Tupper

• One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.

  Author: Donald Trump

• Today, and I'm very strongly against tax increases.

  Author: Donald Trump

• I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.

  Author: Harry Truman

• I can't say I feel influenced by today's guitar players.

  Author: Robin Trower

• Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.

  Author: Robert Trout

• No, I like today's cinema a lot. But I've spent so many decades only making movies. There's so much that I still want to do. Like, live. It's only up to me.

  Author: Jean-Louis Trintignant

• The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

  Author: Charles Trevelyan

• My Lords temporal, today is the day to rise up against the regiment of Lords spiritual and proclaim the values of enlightenment, compassion and common sense.

  Author: Polly Toynbee

• The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.

  Author: Arnold Toynbee

• I only really started to go to plays and to be interested in drama 20 years ago when as an artist I was already well-rounded. I think I'm more disciplined today.

  Author: Pete Townshend

• What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's in response again to a function which is happening out there on the street.

  Author: Pete Townshend

• The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.

  Author: Pete Townshend

• We can today open wide the history of their administrations and point with pride to every act, and challenge the world to point out a single act stained with injustice to the North, or with partiality to their own section.

  Author: Robert Toombs

• I really lack the words to compliment myself today.

  Author: Alberto Tomba

• When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that a great American fleet had been concentrated in Pearl Harbor, and we supposed that the state of alert would be very high.

  Author: Hideki Tojo

• But now I've been in the arena for 47 years and I stutter less today than I did in those days.

  Author: Mel Tillis

• Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.

  Author: Todd Tiahrt

• Today, we are now deciding how do we treat those who are choosing to carry out a war against us, non-U.S. citizens who are choosing to take us to task for what we believe and who we are. In this conflict, we have to decide how we are going to try to find these terrorists.

  Author: Todd Tiahrt

• In fact, there are more homeowners today than ever before in the history of our Nation and more minority homeowners than ever before in the history of our Nation.

  Author: Todd Tiahrt

• Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers is higher than it has ever been in the history of our Nation.

  Author: Todd Tiahrt

• Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.

  Author: Uma Thurman

• We must ensure that today's seniors' benefits are rock solid and find a solution that fixes Social Security for the next generation that is just entering the workforce.

  Author: John Thune

• I know of no serious proposals that would change the way Social Security operates for today's seniors.

  Author: Mac Thornberry

• Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.

  Author: John Thorn

• How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• We need to shift the paradigm from reactive technologies to more integrative solutions that deal with the variety and complexity of the threats that are out there today.

  Author: John Thompson

• Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.

  Author: Marlo Thomas

• The biggest difference is in the leadership. It was better for us. We had more coaches and mentors to help us. A lot of the younger players today suffer from a lack of direction.

  Author: Isaiah Thomas

• Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.

  Author: Toots Thielemans

• I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.

  Author: Charlize Theron

• Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

  Author: Margaret Thatcher

• The whole of the situation of the Conservative Party today springs from that night when they dismissed the best prime minister the country had had since Churchill.

  Author: Denis Thatcher

• In those days, male dancers were a rarer breed than women. as they are still today, A good male dancer, one as strong as we were, was very difficult to come by if you couldn't afford to pay them.

  Author: Twyla Tharp

• The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.

  Author: U. Thant

• Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.

  Author: Nikola Tesla

• The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

  Author: Nikola Tesla

• If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.

  Author: Randall Terry

• If the Christians who were alive in the 1770s behaved and believed like the Christians of today, there wouldn't be an America as we know it.

  Author: Randall Terry

• We are not at the same place we were in 1973. This country today is drifting, moving steadily towards the pro-life position because the data is with us.

  Author: Randall Terry

• The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

  Author: Mother Teresa

• A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then.

  Author: John Templeton

• The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

  Author: Edward Teller

• We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardner's contemporary retelling. If you bring it into today, we really feel that it has something very fresh to say now.

  Author: Julie Taymor

• I have a new joke today. Martha Stewart's on suicide watch. They had to unplug all of her ovens.

  Author: Rip Taylor

• The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.

  Author: Major Taylor

• But every day I tell my story, and be comfortable with my story and be comfortable with what I've done, and what I did, and how I am today, it lessens the likelihood it will ever happen.

  Author: Lawrence Taylor

• I don't think you need a record deal to write songs. You don't need any other reason than you want to do it. It's a far cry from why some people do music today. They make it to order, which is pretty horrible.

  Author: Andy Taylor

• Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working families.

  Author: Ellen Tauscher

• The President today once again took the opportunity to reiterate his old, failed national security strategies and present them to the American people as new, dynamic ideas intended to better protect the American people.

  Author: Ellen Tauscher

• Rather than showing themselves to be an ally to the middle class by ending the AMT or repealing it for years to come, my Republican colleagues refused to include it in today's legislation and America's middle class will surely suffer that choice greatly.

  Author: Ellen Tauscher

• Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.

  Author: Kenzo Tange

• A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it.

  Author: Amber Tamblyn

• On the other hand, we raised $25 million by going public. It's that money that we used to build this company, to build the circulation, to build a high profile and to hire staff that made Salon what it is today.

  Author: David Talbot

• Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.

  Author: William Taft

• I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

  Author: Wanda Sykes

• If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.

  Author: Max Sydow

• A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.

  Author: Jonathan Swift

• Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.

  Author: Paul Sweeney

• My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell.

  Author: Gloria Swanson

• I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith.

  Author: Lynn Swann

• Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best.

  Author: Lynn Swann

• I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.

  Author: Hal Sutton

• I'm somewhat horrified because I don't think the young people today even know what history is. Some of them don't' even study History at school anymore or Geography and they don't know where one place is from another.

  Author: Joan Sutherland

• If you write something the White House doesn't like, they take you in and say, 'If you ever write something like you did today, nobody from the White House will ever talk to you again,'

  Author: Ron Suskind

• I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.

  Author: Billy Sunday

• It used to be said that when the U.S. sneezed, the world caught a cold. The opposite is equally true today.

  Author: Larry Summers

• It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.

  Author: Larry Summers

• It is not very practical in today's world when you tour all over the place having a big band.

  Author: Andy Summers

• Between 1939 and 1945 you produced weapons and war equipment valued at thirteen billion dollars, 70 per cent of which you shipped to your allies. The same process is going on today in Canada's much larger and growing industry.

  Author: Arthur Sulzberger

• This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today.

  Author: Bjarne Stroustrup

• Not to say that corporations are perfect today, but even grand corporations like Dupont have made immense progress in translating some of their past environmentally damaging practices into new profit opportunities.

  Author: Maurice Strong

• The descendants of European immigrants do not govern the United States of America today. The foreign and domestic policies of the country are made by the Jews and their lackeys.

  Author: Julius Streicher

• All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene.

  Author: Meryl Streep

• I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.

  Author: Igor Stravinsky

• Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.

  Author: Hal Stratton

• I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and certainly the important issues of the '50s - or even today - are delivered and presented to the audience in a rather honest and objective way.

  Author: David strathairn

• The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today.

  Author: Hank Stram

• Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.

  Author: Hank Stram

• I've got more important things to think about. I've got a yogurt to finish by today, the expiry date is today.

  Author: Gordon Strachan

• The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

  Author: Harriet Stowe

• TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.

  Author: Sharon Stone

• I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.

  Author: Lucy Stone

• We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.

  Author: Jerry Stiller

• The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities.

  Author: Joseph Stiglitz

• Internal marketing is probably much more important than external marketing. That's even more true today than it's ever been.

  Author: Tom Stewart

• I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.

  Author: Rod Stewart

• I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.

  Author: Potter Stewart

• I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.

  Author: Martha Stewart

• From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy.

  Author: Jackie Stewart

• There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.

  Author: Jackie Stewart

• The obscurest epoch is today.

  Author: Robert Stevenson

• I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.

  Author: Parker Stevenson

• My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do.

  Author: Anne Stevenson

• There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms.

  Author: Adlai Stevenson

• People who vote against this today are voting against me and I will not forget.

  Author: Ted Stevens

• I rise today to discuss the National Intelligence Reform bill. I commend my colleagues in both Houses for their hard work in coming to an agreement. As with any conference, each voice is heard, but none can dominate and compromise must be achieved.

  Author: Ted Stevens

• I was once a student in a punk T-Shirt hooked on screwed-up scenarios. That's how I became the esteemed cultural figure that I am today.

  Author: Bruce Sterling

• What the heart knows today the head will understand tomorrow.

  Author: James Stephens

• The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed.

  Author: Leigh Steinberg

• Hey, our Founding Fathers wore long hair and powdered wigs - I don't see anybody trying to look like them today, either... But we do look to them as role models.

  Author: Leigh Steinberg

• I'm not so sure that younger people today really appreciate the enormous bravery that went into the creation and production of that film, or how important a film at the time it really was.

  Author: Rod Steiger

• When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself.

  Author: Edward Steichen

• The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat.

  Author: Vilhjalmur Stefansson

• It's not like the original movie where you thought it was the mother committing the murders, but it was actually the son. I don't think it's possible to create the kind of shock today that we created in 1959. And I don't even want to try.

  Author: Joseph Stefano

• A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

  Author: Jason Statham

• That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

  Author: Willie Stargell

• The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.

  Author: Elizabeth Stanton

• It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don't see that same intimacy happening very much today.

  Author: Layne Staley

• It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.

  Author: Charles Spurgeon

• Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

  Author: Charles Spurgeon

• In America everything's about who's number one today.

  Author: Bruce Springsteen

• In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.

  Author: Benjamin Spock

• I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in.

  Author: Eliot Spitzer

• I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.

  Author: Mark Spitz

• In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.

  Author: Mark Spitz

• If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.

  Author: Brent Spiner

• I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try.

  Author: Steven Spielberg

• You know what shows today are missing? Stars.

  Author: Aaron Spelling

• Today, they're just up there for the money, just packaged and be gone.

  Author: Ronnie Spector

• If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

  Author: Arlen Specter

• If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.

  Author: Thomas Sowell

• The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.

  Author: Thomas Sowell

• I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences.

  Author: Sonia Sotomayor

• In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.

  Author: Tabitha Soren

• Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

  Author: Susan Sontag

• The fact is popular art dates. It grows quaint. How many people feel strongly about Gilbert and Sullivan today compared to those who felt strongly in 1890?

  Author: Stephen Sondheim

• Today when we say the West we are already referring to the West and to Russia. We could use the word "modernity" if we exclude Africa, and the Islamic world, and partially China.

  Author: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

• Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it, but then, as today, I disliked organized religion. I have a strange inhibition about praying with others.

  Author: Georg Solti

• Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment's deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today in movements of reserves among countries.

  Author: Robert Solomon

• Today's message to Baghdad is very clear: the UN Security Council resolution expresses the unity and determination of the entire international community to assume its collective responsibility.

  Author: Javier Solana

• The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

  Author: Frederick Soddy

• What we say is that democracy means that you have the right to vote without intimidation and undue burdens. But if you stand in line for six hours, technically, today there is no document, no standard, no law that says that that's wrong.

  Author: DeForest Soaries

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