Surveys Quotes - Page 12

A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

Stanley Smith Stevens

Psychology, Century, States

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In my judgment, based on the work that has been done to this point of the Iraq Survey Group, and in fact, that I reported to you in October, Iraq was in clear violation of the terms of U.N.Resolution 1441.

David Kay

Iraq, Groups, Done

"Transcript: David Kay at Senate hearing". www.cnn.com. January 28, 2004.

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Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.

Brit Hume

Tv News, People, Tilt

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And when midst fallen London, they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own with humbled pride the lesson must By Time's slow finger written in the dust.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

Time, Pride, Dust

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I'm sure if you could survey the unborn they would prefer the chance for life over the options of solar power.

Greg Gutfeld

Chance, Solar Power, Unborn

Source: www.foxnews.com

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Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise.

Alexander Pope

Laughter, Ambition, Son

Alexander Pope, William Warburton (1757). “The Works of Alexander Pope Esq”, p.134

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Although the traditional focus of Valentine's Day is on women and the gifts they desire, this survey found that not only do men like to get gifts for Valentine's Day, but they also like those gifts to be luxurious. Sixty-three percent of the people we surveyed agreed that this Valentine's Day, Johnnie Walker Blue Label is a great gift for the men in their lives.

Christopher Parsons

Valentine, Men, Blue

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One survey that I saw that was published I think in Variety or Electronic Media within the last three weeks says that now the average hour of radio in the United States has 18 minutes of commercials.

Robert Waterman McChesney

Thinking, Media, Average

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God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens, and to look upward to the stars.

Ovid

Stars, Men, Heaven

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Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to the winds of heaven, and delight those unbodied spirits that survey the works of God and the actions of men; but it bestows no assistance upon earthly beings, and however free from taints of impurity, yet wants the sacred splendor of beneficence.

Samuel Johnson

Flower, Men, Wind

Samuel Johnson (1912). “The works of Samuel Johnson”

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Interesting survey in the current Journal of Abnormal Psychology: New York
City has a higher percentage of people you shouldn't make any sudden moves
around than any other city in the world.

David Letterman

Funny, New York, Moving

David Letterman, Andy Breckman (1985). “Late night with David Letterman: the book”, Random House Inc

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I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family. Probably less.

Walter Cronkite

Love, Men, Thinking

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Financial literacy is not an end in itself, but a step-by-step process. It begins in childhood and continues throughout a person's life all the way to retirement. Instilling the financial-literacy message in children is especially important, because they will carry it for the rest of their lives. The results of the survey are very encouraging, and we want to do our part to make sure all children develop and strengthen their financial-literacy skills.

George Karl

Retirement, Children, Skills

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On a recent survey, 80 percent of golfers admitted cheating. The other 20 percent lied.

Bruce Lansky

Cheating, Golf, Lied

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To live within limits. To want one thing. Or a few things very much and love them dearly. Cling to them, survey them from every angle. Become one with them - that is what makes the poet, the artist, the human being.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Motivational, Artist, And Love

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A new survey says one in three adults will be dressing up for Halloween. As for me, I'm not going to do anything. I'm going as Congress.

Craig Ferguson

Halloween, Dressing Up, Adults

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One way to identify the optimal human diet, pretty obvious to all but fundamentalist reductionists, is to survey and compare populations as they already exist, and see what they eat and how healthy they are.

T. Colin Campbell

Healthy, Population, Way

T. Colin Campbell, Howard Jacobson (2013). “Whole: Rethinking the Science of Nutrition”, p.61, BenBella Books, Inc.

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