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Letter "O" » operation
«Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.»
Author: David Mamet
(Playwright)
| About:
Movies
| Keywords:
amusement, carnival, carnivals, degenerated, drama, films, operation
«A minor operation is one that is done on someone else»
«I've always had the idea that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state of emergency.»
Author: Lincoln Kirstein
(Writer)
| About:
Ideas,
Military
| Keywords:
conducting, emergency, military operation, operation
«Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
attention, attentions, constant, constants, in operation, just as, major, majors, nurse, operation, surgeon, surgeons, the majors, with attention
«A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ' - are actually transported into personal lives upon the other.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
| About:
Sermons
| Keywords:
bridged, chasm, chasms, goods, operation, sermon, The Spiritual, transport, transported, transporting, transports
«An Israeli man's life was saved when he was given a Palestinian man's heart in a heart transplant operation. The guy is doing fine, but the bad news is, he can't stop throwing rocks at himself.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
bad guy, Bad Guys, Bad News, Heart transplant, Israeli, Israelis, operation, Palestinian, Palestinians, rocks, saved, throwing, transplant, transplanted, transplanting, transplants
«If the issue is, is it a near certainty that at some time in the future there will some group, probably a terrorist group, that attempts to bring to bear either the use or the threat of a chemical or biological operation, I would say that is highly likely to happen sometime in the next few years.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
biological, bring to, bring to bear, chemical, chemicals, highly, issue, IS IS, operation, sometime, terrorist, the threat of, threat
«Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Alcohol
| Keywords:
alcohol, anesthesia, operation
«A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| Keywords:
appear, competent, deception, deceptions, effective, incompetent, incompetents, ineffective, involves, in operation, military, military operation, operation, though
«Before undergoing a serious surgical operation, put your affairs in order - you may survive»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
operation, surgical, surgical operation, undergoing
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