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Quotes About Announcement

A second Stoop stepped up. "I am Dork!" he began.
~ Joe Boyle
Nije li u me?uvremenu krš?anstvo što dalje to više gubilo tu osjetljivost za situaciju? Ono više ne najavljuje, ne naviješta, ono još samo ponavlja ono što jest pa ga onda iritira vlastita mjerodavnost koja nema nikakvih posljedica.
~ Johann Baptist Metz
Hark, a knock at the door!
~ Edward Blackwell
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon.
~ Anonymous
The Campbells are comin', oho, oho.
~ Anonymous
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me.
~ Anonymous
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet.
~ Anonymous
page forty-four, Fire Down Below," he announced in a voice which suggested that he was trying to broadcast to the nation without using a microphone.
~ Anthony Buckeridge
Now, young ladies, I have a few words to say to you," she announced. "She's going to make a speech," whispered one of the girls. "I wish it was over." Sara felt rather uncomfortable. As this was her party, it was probable that the speech was about her. It is not agreeable to stand in a schoolroom and have a speech made about you.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
he made an announcement to the nurse in his most Rajah-like manner. A boy, and a fox, and a crow, and two squirrels, and a new-born lamb, are coming to see me this morning. I want them brought upstairs as soon as they come, he said. You are not to begin playing with the animals in the servants' hall and keep them there. I want them here. The nurse gave a slight gasp and tried to conceal it with a cough.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
I would like here to announce to all Indonesian Muslims that I, as a private citizen, am prepared to take charge of the massive national effort of zakat collection... From now on, I am personally willing to receive zakat payments made in the form of money orders from every single Muslim in the country.
~ Suharto
It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it.
~ O. Henry
The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better.
~ Bob Schieffer
Urban formally announced what would become the First Crusade in the town of Clermont Ferrand
~ Roderick Beaton
Wedding's over," Buddy had shouted into the microphone. "Go home." (Which I'm sure endeared him to everyone there).
~ Roland Smith
lui annoncer qu'il allait nous jeter
~ Romain Gary
Louise texted me from Washington, D.C., to say that the reading at Politics and Prose had been as usual perfectly run with a madly intelligent crowd. 'They made an announcement,' she wrote. 'No touching the author. And counters at hotels are sprouting bottles of hand sanitizer.
~ Louise Erdrich
On August 1, 1953, the United States Congress announced House Concurrent Resolution 108, a bill to abrogate nation-to-nation treaties, which had been made with American Indian Nations for "as long as the grass grows and the rivers flow." The announcement called for the eventual termination of all tribes, and the immediate termination of five tribes, including the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.
~ Louise Erdrich
The loudspeaker on the wall crackles, hisses, and suddenly announces, in astonishingly soothing tones, that a train is going to be delayed. An ocean swell of sighs ripples through the waiting room.
~ Andreï Makine
Oh, goody! The doorbell.
~ Ann M. Martin
There's more good news," Kristy said. "I hate to say this, but I'm afraid we're going to have to cancel the winter carnival.
~ Ann M. Martin
A united front announcing a split.
~ Sarah Dessen
May I speak with his mother?" "Of course,follow me." The butler didn't go far,stopping at the door to the dining room to announce loftily, "Lady St. John has arrived, madam." Rebecca heard a testy tone, from inside the room. "Are you blind, Charles? I'm sitting right here." "The new Lady St. John.
~ Johanna Lindsey
Tadpoles were cloned in 1952, but few focused on that process until 1997, when the announcement of the cloning of Dolly the sheep begat wonder, consternation, and fear.
~ John Brockman