"When I was a child and I was upset about something, my mother was not capable of containing that emotion, of letting me be upset but reassuring me, of just being with me in a calming way. She always got in a flap, so I not only had my own baby panics, fears and terrors to deal with, but I had to cope with hers, too. Eventually I taught myself to remain calm when I was panicked, in order not to upset her. In a way, she had managed to put me in charge of her. At 18 months old, I was doing the parenting."
- John CleeseAll these reports have something to contribute, ... Keep in mind that many vendors use extracts from the reports containing only the pieces you want to see.
- Brian Austin GreenWhat`s the sacrifice that`s being asked of people who make more than $1 million per year? It`s the energy they have to expend opening the envelopes containing their tax cuts."
- Bill ClintonIt`s important that we think about fresh poultry containing potentially harmful bacteria.
- Michael DoyleIt`s politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas.
- Edward BondI have visited forty-eight different tribes, the greater part of which I found speaking different languages, and containing in all 400,000 souls.
- Alex LenahanNever preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.
- Alexis WaggonerThe U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea`s nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert.
- Andrew StotzIf the tobacco officials had really changed, ... they would not have waited until Minnesota secured a court order to mandate the documents` release, and if tobacco officials had really changed, they would not perpetuate their cover-up by continuing to block our efforts to uncover 39,000 documents containing their deepest, darkest secrets.
- Angelos AnastasiouI have a trunk containing continents.
- Anne HodkinWith development, you get impervious surfaces like pavement and roofs of houses, ... This really relates to water quality because it increases the speed in which surface water (containing sediment) runs off and gets into the waterways.
- Arthur CalwellIn the first half they did a great job containing us and we made a couple adjustments at halftime. We would get the quarterback (going) and get Weinstein outside a little bit and that kind of helped us.
- Barbara SimpsonMilitary intervention to maintain the global status quo will become a constant feature of international relations, whether this is justified in terms of fighting drugs, fighting terrorism, containing "rogue states," opposing "Islamic fundamentalism," or containing China.
- Barrin Simpson