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Quotes About Central

I stood at the border, stood at the edge and claimed it as central. l claimed it as central, and let the rest of the world move over to where I was.
~ Toni Morrison
This leveling process, whereby the native population of central and Eastern Europe took the place of the banished minorities, was Hitler's most enduring contribution to European social history.
~ Tony Judt
Why does information play such a central role as this? Perhaps because we must not confuse what we know about a system with the absolute state of the same system. What we know is something concerning the relation between the system and ourselves. Knowledge is intrinsically relational; it depends just as much on its object as upon its subject.
~ Carlo Rovelli
There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.
~ George Osborne
His political career was suddenly rekindled, as slavery became the central, driving issue of his political concerns.
~ George S. McGovern
If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.
~ George Will
There is an elegant memorial in Washington to Jefferson, but none to Hamilton. However, if you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.
~ George Will
When we drafted the Constitution we went to great lengths to provide a set of checks and balances between the three branches of government. That was the only way we saw to create a strong central government and yet still keep it from becoming a tyranny. Yet today, you have created numerous so-called government agencies that violate this system of checks and balances.
~ Gerald N. Lund
Writing: I certainly do rewrite my central myth in every book, and would never read or trust any writer who did not also do so.
~ Northrop Frye
Three weeks hadn't changed Cop Central. The coffee was still poisonous, the noise abominable, and the view out of her stingy window was still miserable. She was thrilled to be back.
~ J.D. Robb
You have the right to remain silent. You also have the right to put on pants before I cuff you and have you taken into Central.
~ J.D. Robb
Roarke bulled his way through Central as he'd bulled his way through downtown traffic, carving away the distance to Eve with single-minded focus. He didn't think his heart had beat since Eve's face blinked off his 'link screen.
~ J.D. Robb
Murder could happen, she thought as she drove to Cop Central, to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
~ J.D. Robb
She stepped inside, into warmth and white marble veined with gray, into the strangely spicy scent of whatever the masses of bold flowers cast off from their silver urn on the central table.
~ J.D. Robb
Maturity transformation is a central part of the economic function of banks and many other types of financial intermediaries.
~ Janet Yellen
I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who's easy to like. He's not easy to like. It forces you to involve yourself with what's going on.
~ Patrick Warburton
Our biggest challenge is always story. The story is the ultimate thing you try to tackle.
~ Roy Conli
Liquidity problems can occur in central clearing, even if all counterparties have the financial resources to meet their obligations, if they are unable to convert those resources into cash quickly enough.
~ Jerome Powell
Iraq is now the central front in the war against al-Qaeda.
~ John McCain
Arab expansions under the impulse of the Mohammedan religion finally tore away all the eastern and southern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea, while from an Arabized Spain they threatened western Europe. With the White Man's world thus rapidly receding in the south, a series of pure Mongol invasions from central Asia, sweeping north of the Caspian and Black Seas, burst upon central Europe.
~ T. Lothrop Stoddard
In this book, I have tried to reveal her other Nietzsche as really the central Nietzsche in Zarathustra by firmly linking his mysticism to Spinoza's pantheism.
~ T.K. Seung
MySpace is just spam central. I mean, every day I just get mail inviting me to gigs that are nowhere near Los Angeles!
~ Curt Smith
Speaking as a midfield player myself, I know it's easier to make your runs into the box from that deeper, more central position. You can gauge where the ball is going to land and how best to time your run.
~ Jermaine Jenas
Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.
~ Mahavira