Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Cornyn

Throughout his years on the nation's high court, Chief Justice Rehnquist stood as a beacon of judicial restraint and reverence for the Constitution and the institution of the Supreme Court. I believe Judge Roberts will follow the lead of his mentor, and guide our nation's highest court by those same principles and devotion to the rule of law for all,

Thomas Menino

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

Robert Green Ingersoll

A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy.

Bill Twardy

This is the first time we've won the Beacon tournament. There's always a lot of good competition, a great field (16 schools). In 9 of 15 weight classes we placed in the top four. We have kids who can place, we have a lot of depth, and the entire team racks up points. I'm very pleased, this is the best team we've had since 1998, and possibly the best ever.

Tom Benson

Football has very direct and strong connections to New Orleans. The game of football has served as a positive beacon in our city. It has given our citizens hope in tough, trying times.

Rick Clark

A steeple is a beacon for the community,

Steve Wozniak

When the Internet first came, I thought it was just the beacon of freedom. People could communicate with anyone, anywhere, and nobody could stop it.

Paul Gourley

Israel is a beacon of freedom and democracy in the Middle East.

Jim Widman

What that would do is discourage traffic from cutting through Beacon Woods, which was a major concern of the residents.

Alan Parker

Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie.

Alan Moore

Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certain practitioners played that up for a sense of power and prestige. That is a disservice. Magic is very colorful. Of this, I am sure.

Chinua Achebe

The writer cannot expect to be excused from the task of reeducation and regeneration that must be done. In fact, he should march right in front.

David Hockney

Everything does come from nature. That's where you get new ideas. Just draw the landscape. I felt doing it with a bit of burnt wood was also good because I was drawing burnt wood with a piece of wood. I wanted to do black and white. After using color, I thought black and white would be good. You can have color in black and white. There is color in them, actually.

Benicio Del Toro

I guess I rooted for the Creature from the Black Lagoon.

Benicio Del Toro

I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.

Barnett Newman

When painters feel the need to make a shift toward self-discovery, they turn to black and white for a time.

August Wilson

Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.

Audre Lorde

We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.

Dale Scott

We want to see minor league umpires working on the field rather than just warm bodies. Minor league umpires are the people that are trained to do the job and protect the integrity of the game. They're trained professionals.

Luis Castillo

We're not going to sit here and say (it was) the field or this or the rain or the cold, but that's the worst field I've played on since I was a little kid. I mean, when you stood in the middle of that field, you were in about six inches of mud. But, you know, so were they. And they held us today.

Bruce Arena

We have no excuses. We're playing at home. We're playing in a stadium we like. We need to step on the field and win the game.

Mark Arnold

We have some 24-inch diameter sterilizers in the field right now, and that would probably be the one size sterilizer that we'd build.

Charles Francis Richter

Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.

Gail Petty

There is no professional field hockey. So you better be getting your education. Otherwise, it's a waste of time and money.

Rocket Wheeler

Until you see that first pitch or field that first ball, you're still going to have some jitters.

Tim Shaw

When we were forced to come back on the field really quick, you would see it -- we were pretty tired.

James Adams

We're starting to feel like every time we step on the field nobody is going to score on us.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

Take less time to read the scorecard and more time to read the hole.

Bill Trumbo

We were in a hole early. We just couldn't let Williams shoot anymore. I was really pleased with the way we played defensively in the second half.

Chris DiMarco

This is a marathon. We've still got 54 holes to go.

M. Wolfe

It's one more step to this hole not being here. It's one more step to recovery. It's not just to show that we're rebuilding, it's important to rebuild.

Larry Mize

It's a different hole than we used to play. If you're in the fairway the second shot looks pretty similar. But the tee shot is a totally different look from back there.

Jeff Tedford

There's a lot of potential there. We have some skill and we have some holes to fill. The spring will be really important to us.

Stuart Appleby

Once you get them near the hole you just have to roll them in,

Kiaran McLaughlin

That 10 hole is tough but to run as well as he did is really something. We didn't win, but we sure got close.

Lee Trevino

Pressure is playing for $50 a hole with only $5 in your pocket.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

Take less time to read the scorecard and more time to read the hole.

Chris DiMarco

This is a marathon. We've still got 54 holes to go.

Jeff Tedford

There's a lot of potential there. We have some skill and we have some holes to fill. The spring will be really important to us.

Stephen Hawking

There are no black holes in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity.

Tim Lincecum

I will send a fastball into the cyber hole.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

So what really happened to you? (Astrid) Nothing. (Zarek) Well, I hope I never come across Nothing then if it’s capable of putting a hole in my back. (Astrid)

Plautus

A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.

Tiger Woods

No. 7 is one of the narrowest holes on the course, if not the narrowest.

Ken Johnson

I was impressed with our depth. We didn't miss a beat. There's no big holes in (the lineup). That's the key for us.

Helen Reddy

I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work.

Ben Nelson

We're going to run like we're 10 points down,

Dave Garza

We're going to put some big points on the board.

Andy Reid

We feel that we have the quality to get the three points and we want to win the group.

Al Groh

They take a lot of points with them.

Ike Taylor

They put up a lot of points and they put up a lot of yards, ... We know they're going to be on the attack.

Sven Eriksson

It's more important now to win and get the three points in Poland.

Andre Miller

It's tough to get into a rhythm when you give up 30 points in the first quarter.

Bryan Robson

It's not over though, there are still a lot of points to play for.

Mark Willis

It points out which states are improving, and we can look to see if there's something they are doing that we can do as well.

William Cowper

Says John, It is my wedding-day, / And all the world would stare, / If wife should dine at Edmonton, / And I should dine at Ware.

Dustin Moskovitz

I'm not really sure where it comes from, but every time I meet someone who says 'I really want to be an entrepreneur' but has no idea what they want to do, I really just think: 'This person is totally aimless.'

Matt Schmelzer

Conventional wisdom says you stall when you're the underdog. But it worked well for them.

Sandra Davis

This site, even though it says it's secure, I know it isn't,

David Sternberg

Theoretically, as long as we have waste in place, the statute says we need to do five-year reviews.

Daron Malakian

There's no rule that says you have to make records constantly, like clockwork, to continue being who you are.

Ted Strickland

What that says to me is they know the other two and they don't like what they know.

Jerry Reinsdorf

We win the World Series and Ozzie retires, who says I'm not going to retire?

Mack Brown

Pete says if you're talking about the streak and thinking about the streak, it's going to come to an end.

Eartha Kitt

I have to keep testing myself.

Larry Schnall

It's a state-of-the-art vehicle that we're testing right now.

Mark Williams

There will be a long and testing time for him, but we'll wait and see how he comes through,

Patti Smith

We are testing things all the time on the site.

Emile-Auguste Chartier

Every idea I get I have to deny, that's my way of testing it.

Carl Crawford

We would do start-up testing in 2014 or 2015.

Ron Clarke

Love testing yourself more than fearing loosing

Chen Shui-bian

I've been charged with misappropriation of funds or misuse of two types of funds.

Kevin McCarthy

There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to.

P. J. O'Rourke

We all know the types who listen to Pete Seeger songs; even Pete admits they aren't interesting.

Edgar Mitchell

We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s.