Appropriations Process Quotes & Sayings

Hurray for standardized valve systems! — Andy Weir

The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process. — Jim Walsh

Even I realized that money was to politicians what the eucalyptus tree is to koala bears: food, water, shelter, and something to crap on. — P. J. O'Rourke

Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative. — John Kenneth Galbraith

A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure. — John C. Maxwell

Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage. — Saadi

Living leaves me atremble. — Clarice Lispector

Gardens ... should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. — H.E. Bates

In the ancient times, bards went around singing the epics, which were storehouses of philosophy. — Amish Tripathi

It's better to lose some of battles in the struggle for your dreams than to be defeated without ever even knowing what you're fighting for. — Paulo Coelho

It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you dance - teachers tell students something about who they are, students pretend to care, and then vice-versa. — Tucker Elliot

I would not reconsider the nuclear cuts. The appropriations committee did due process in looking at where there was the ability to cut some spending and that's what we did and now it's time to look forward to fiscal year '12. — Joe Heck

The wavelets flung themselves up as if trying to pat my feet and I darted back, laughing, and picked up my skirts to chase them back as they receded, in a game of tag more ancient than I then knew. — Amanda DeWees

What I do shows people what kind of person I am. — Cesar Chavez

Every communication has as its goal to take the audience from where they are at the start of your presentation, which is Point A, and move them to your objective, which is Point B. Recognizing — Jerry Weissman