Confirmed Quotes

You'll answer only as many questions as necessary to get confirmed. It's not the right thing to do. - Charles Schumer

You have achieved a number of great results for which I congratulate you. You confirmed in an emphatic way that Germany remains one of the biggest winter sport nations. - Angela Merkel

You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic. - Dick Pound

You can be sure this will be cited in future years when other Cabinet nominees are not confirmed. Once you break the taboo, it's broken for all time. - Larry Sabato

You are in the dark and you fear more. You cannot notice the heaps of earth and the pits on the road. You cannot even know that the road is smooth and fine. There is no fault or partiality in creation; be confirmed in that. Then you will no more waver in your faith. - Atharva Veda

Women, I believe, search for fellow beings who have faced similar struggles, conveyed them in ways a reader can transform into her own life, confirmed desires the reader had hardly acknowledged - desires that now seem possible. Women catch courage from the women whose lives and writings they read, and women call the bearer of that courage friend. - Carolyn Heilbrun

Why this room should be some kind of cone of silence is beyond me... It seems to me this is something of an argument of convenience. Senator Specter said it well, you can answer as many questions as you can to get confirmed ... that's not the right thing to do. - Charles Schumer

While the report recommends employee contributions to health care and changes in pension contributions, along with other cost saving actions, it does not generate enough savings to warrant its acceptance. In addition, the report includes a provision which would increase benefits for existing retirees, an action that the courts have confirmed as unlawful. - Jack Brooks

While it's true that when we confirmed negotiations were underway we were discussing a valuation in the $17 billion to $18 billion range, given the current market environment we're re-examining every aspect of the transaction, including price. - Carly Fiorina

Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; / And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: / Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: / When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. - Bible