Oil Quotes - Page 20

A pair of socks is no less suitable to make a painting with than wood, nails, turpentine, oil and fabric.

Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet.

Fifty-dollar oil is just another stop on the road to much higher crude prices.

There comes a time in every man's life when he needs his own toilet.

Those who think must govern those that toil.

If we chew every morsel of our food, in that way we become grateful, and when you are grateful, you are happy.

We economists don't know much, but we do know how to create a shortage. If you want to create a shortage of tomatoes, for example, just pass a law that retailers can't sell tomatoes for more than two cents per pound. Instantly you'll have a tomato shortage. It's the same with oil or gas.

You may not think you eat a lot of corn and soybeans, but you do: 75 percent of the vegetable oils in your diet come from soy (representing 20 percent of your daily calories) and more than half of the sweeteners you consume come from corn (representing around 10 perecent of daily calories).

I don't like spoilers. I don't like things being spoiled.

We exist to exhibit God, to display his glory. We serve as canvases for his brush stroke, papers for his pen, soil for his seeds, glimpses of his image.

The farther north you go, the fewer fruits and vegetables there are. What kind of apple trees do you suggest the Inuit get their apples from? And how much oil is expended transporting such things out there? It's an equation.

Just as the blessings of God are unutterably great, so their acquisition requires much hardship and toil undertaken with hope and faith.

It don't take a lot to make me happy. I'm not spoiled like that.

Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children.

The only people benefiting in Iraq war are George Bush's Jr. friends in the oil industry. He has done the American economy and the global economy an enormous disfavor, but his Texan friends couldn't be happier.

If it were possible for me to alter any part of his plan, I could only spoil it.

The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.

It is characteristic to believe that those in need are given to, that the squeaky hinge is the one that gets the oil, but in the realm of emotions this is not so. It is the person who does not solicit liking and love, admiration and respect, sympathy and empathy to whom they are freely given.

What you don't hear from these GOP candidates is that they really can't go after this president on domestic production of oil and gas. He's actually done quite a lot. In fact, I would suspect they're environmentalists who are worried that we're doing too much drilling and fracking, in fact. I know that for a fact.

The Life of true holiness is rooted in the soil of awed adoration

I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.

I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect.

When microorganisms die, they make oil; when huge timbers fall, they make coal. But everything here was pure, unadulterated rubbish that didn't make anything. Where does a busted videodeck get you?

A thing that has always baffled me about women is that they will saturate themselves with a pint of perfume, a pound of sachet powder, an evil-smelling lip rouge, a peculiar-smelling hair ointment and a half-dozen varieties of body oils, and then have the effrontery to complain of the aroma of a fine dollar cigar.

We must proceed with our own energy development. Exploitation of domestic petroleum and natural gas potentialities, along with nuclear, solar, geothermal, and non-fossil fuels is vital. We will never again permit any foreign nation to have Uncle Sam over a barrel of oil.