Roskam Quotes & Sayings

If there is no worker involvement, there is no quality system — Lloyd Dobyns

It is a pipe dream to think that that bill is going to the floor and be voted on. — Peter Roskam

The two of them froze and stared at each [sic] from across the silent, woolly garden.
And Ian, as he always did when he saw Falconbridge, felt a certain amount of shame. They had both shamed each other, on that fateful night, and really, it was hardly conversation kindling.
'Good morning,' Ian said politely.
'Good morning.'
Their voices echoed absurdly in the cool morning air.
A silence. Ian supposed it would be just a little too ironic if he scrambled up a fruit tree and clambered over a wall instead of walking past the duke, back to where he'd tethered his horse. — Julie Anne Long

Small business owners are fighting every day to create and innovate, but continue to face government barriers to job creation. — Peter Roskam

I feel like I'm climbing as well, if not better, than ever. — Aron Ralston

There are films like 'Interstellar' where you cannot replicate the experience of seeing it in IMAX - it's an amazing film presented in a spectacular way. It really is an experience, like going to Disneyland, and you can't replicate that by watching home videos of going to Disneyland. — Ted Sarandos

Everywhere we look, technology has changed our daily lives - from the way we pay our bills, to the way we buy plane tickets or keep in touch with friends and family. — Peter Roskam

I thought I had a handle on my priorities before Elizabeth and I lost our oldest son to stillbirth. — Peter Roskam

My wife and kids are the constituents I will be serving long after my days in Springfield are a distant memory. — Peter Roskam

Not only will the development of coal-to-liquid and environmentally friendly sequestration technologies increase our energy security, but these advancements will also help create better, higher-paying American jobs. — Peter Roskam

The rhythm of the water, the sunset over the horizon, and the freedom of the ocean reminds me of how simply beautiful life can be. When you move too fast you can miss the things that mean the most. My love for th ocean reminds me of my love for the snow, and my love for life. So enjoy all that life has to offer. — Tara Dakides

Near the end of our lives, many of us struggle to move beyond the death of our dreams, beyond how we have been wounded and cheated, and beyond all the resentments that come with aging. — Ronald Rolheiser

Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal. — Julia Child

Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal's diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally sound methods, but importantly, we can turn coal into gasoline and diesel. — Peter Roskam

Harnessing new communications technology offers one promising way to make public participation easier and more effective. — Peter Roskam

One of the best ways to stop the failed policies coming out of Congress is to bring in the ideas and the involvement of the American people, which the America Speaking Out project is designed to do. — Peter Roskam

This love is reserved for nothing but adoration, intense attraction, for a different, singular type of devotion. This love I feel for you I feel because I love you just as you are and not for what you can give me. It's an unselfish love. And oh my God but I love you, Fin. So, so much. — Fisher Amelie

Republicans are listening to America's job creators and working to address their concerns with real solutions. — Peter Roskam

When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then? — Bill Nye

Let's listen to the people and find common ground to remove barriers to job creation. — Peter Roskam

More coal-to-liquid means more energy and a stronger economy. — Peter Roskam

Tick peering over her shoulder. Blessings be upon this — Anonymous

We must commit ourselves to an 'all of the above' energy approach, with a major focus on increasing domestic production and expanding alternatives fuels, while increasing efficiency and conservation standards. — Peter Roskam

Job creators should be able to focus on their work - not on Washington's busy-work. — Peter Roskam

She was the radiant center of any circle she entered. And she bore the mark. It was visible to those who had eyes to see, a heart to feel. — Don Bradley