“Cary Grant, born Archie Leach, was a poor boy who could barely spell posh. That's acting for you-or maybe Hollywood.”
Melvin Maddocks
“A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130.”
Ernest Boyer
“Moving to the floor right now would be an act of extremely poor faith. If we are going to have a bipartisan agreement then folks should be supportive of the conference and have some patience.”
Gayle Osterberg
“I used all of my acting skills. At one point I let them think I had a poor hand. I knew if they smelled weakness, they would try to bluff me and I had "the nuts." The guys put all their chips in when I had the superior hand. Their egos got the best of them. It serves them right to get beaten by a woman.”
Kathy Liebert
“Today, at least here in the US, the only thing that has exceeded our poor choice in clothing is our terrible manners. I do not know how long I might live, but I’ll not ask for another second in this bargain basement society.”
Bobby W. Miller
“We need to continue to press poor-performing companies to clean up their act.”
Phil Angelides
“ABDICATION, n. An act whereby a sovereign attests his sense of the high temperature of the throne.Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the Spanish nation. For that performance 'twere unfair to scold her: She wisely left a throne too hot to hold her. To History she'll be no royal riddle -- Merely a plain parched pea that jumped the griddle. --G.J.”
Ambrose Bierce