“When there is good news, and it is news , we do report it, but usually news is a record of human failure. Those wanting to celebrate human accomplishment are, as someone said, advised to go to the sports section.” HumansSaidSportsRecordsNewsCelebrateJournalismAccomplishmentReportsSectionsGood News Book:And so it goes Source: And so it goes
“Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated.” SaidMarkReportsExaggerationExaggeratedDemise Author:Bill Bradley
“People who trust me will not be swayed by what's been said about me, and for people who don't, no amount of good reports will persuade them.” PeopleSaidTrustAmountReportsTrust Me Author:Zhang Ziyi
“What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their children's school reports. This is particularly true for primary schools. Parents wanted to know much more than just how their children were doing academically.” KnowsChildrenSaidWantedSchoolParentTeacherInformationPrimariesDiscussionReportsPrimary SchoolSchool Reports Author:Carol J. Adams
“Diplomacy, of course, is a subtle and nuanced craft, so much so that it's said that when the most wily diplomat of the nineteenth-century passed away, other diplomats asked, on reports of his death, "What do you suppose the old fox meant by that?” SaidCoursesCenturyCraftsReportsSubtleFoxesDiplomacyNineteenth CenturyPassed AwayDiplomats Author:Ronald Reagan
“I doubt there's ever been a true thing said on Fox. Maybe the weather report, maybe not.” SaidDoubtWeatherReportsFoxesTrue Things Author:Fran Lebowitz
“I do not know whether it is the view of the Court that a judge must be thick-skinned or just thick-headed, but nothing in my experience or observation confirms the idea that he is insensitive to publicity. Who does not prefer good to ill report of his work? And if fame a good public name is, as Milton said, the "last infirmity of noble mind", it is frequently the first infirmity of a mediocre one.” IfsKnowsMindFirstsDoeSaidIdeasLastsNamesViewsJudgingFameCourtIllNobleObservationReportsThickMediocrePublicityInfirmityInsensitiveMilton Author:Robert H. Jackson
“My nutritionist read my pathology report and said, "There's only one way you can beat your cancer." "What's that?" "You have to find out what caused it.” WaySaidBeatsCancerOne WayReportsPathologyNutritionist Author:Kathy Acker
“I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.” WellsSaidWholeOrderArmyReportsCaptured Author:Alvin C. York
“A new report reveals that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent over $82,000 on food at NFL games. Christie said, 'Hey, both of those games went into overtime.'” SaidGamesHeyNflReportsGovernorsJerseyNew JerseyChristieNfl Games Author:Conan O'Brien
“There are reports that Kim Jong Un climbed North Korea's highest mountain. Kim Jong Un said all it took to climb that mountain was hard work, determination, and lying about climbing that mountain.” SaidHardLyingHard WorkMountainHighestDeterminationReportsClimbsClimbingKoreaNorth KoreaKim Author:Jimmy Fallon