Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Bruener

As a member of the organization, I have to roll with it, accept the change and know that we have to move on,

David Hawkins

No question, they're being tougher, more comprehensive in their audits, ... They're actually auditing transactions, rather than just auditing by interview. They're less tolerant of weaknesses in internal control systems, and not as ready to accept management explanations.

James Jones

I've learned that racism will not be taken as a given. I don't think we should ever accept it.

Michael Rogers

I wanted to do it, but they believe it would be in my best interests not to make myself available for the Commonwealth Games and I accept that.

Bob Kraft

A few weeks ago, they had a big meeting. And 78 percent of the people voted not to accept that offer.

Ned Colletti

After 25 years in major league baseball, it's a dream come true to be the general manager of one of the most storied franchises in all of sports. I'd like to thank the Dodgers for putting their trust in my leadership abilities. My goal from this point forward is to accept nothing less than winning a World Championship with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Richard Breeden

These situations demand immediate action. Customers can't wait and accept promises that things will be sorted out in days or weeks or months.

Michael McLaughlin

These young women are living the things we've taught them, ... It's been our goal to elevate the program and we're getting there. We certainly accept the challenges that come with the territory.

Jim Corridore

The stock is up slightly today as the uncertainty of strike is lifted from the company. United really had no choice but to accept the PEB findings. They couldn't survive a month with a strike. But guaranteeing 37 percent wage hikes is only going to weaken a company that is already weak.

Christopher Young

As a kid, I had a Beatles poster and a Bela Lugosi as Dracula poster, so both worlds always appealed to me. Horror allows you to do things as a composer than you're able to do in no other style of movie. The music has to be aggressive. You can't tiptoe around. It has to be incredibly focused dramatically - no time for second thoughts.

Tom Conway

Your good lawyers realize that a good settlement is worth more than a good (jury) judgment. They don't appeal the settlement, and you get it quicker. If you can get just as much in six months with mediation as you're going to get in two years with a two- or three-week trial, you'd be foolish not to mediate the case.

James Brosnahan

We are going to keep doing it until the equity of it appeals to a president of the United States.

Neil Stern

Anna's Linen stores are mostly in what are called 'B' type locations or strip malls. We think that there's a lot of real estate currently available in that format. The other positive for the retailer is its appeal to ethnic communities, which we believe are underserved in the value-priced home furnishings arena.

Jonathan Brown

Even though I will be a Canadian by the end of this year the thought of having to work with Athletics Canada is not appealing right now.

Dan Vado

The deal with the Disney comics is to do stories and comics in a style that appeals to an older audience than is normally associated with a Disney brand.

Curtis Adams

Magic has not appealed to a younger market for a long time. What I'm trying to do is to appeal to the younger fans, as well as the older ones.

Ray Park

Growing up as a kid, I wanted to be a ninja. In martial arts, even though I did Chinese kung fu, I always wanted to be this secret samurai or a ninja. There's something about ninjas that was very appealing to me as a kid. So of course, I was climbing a lot of trees and other things and getting up to mischief - good mischief.

Andy Stoll

Our biggest challenge is letting people know that we exist. The other festivals have thousands and thousands of supporters. We are hoping to appeal to those people and give them another fun thing to do this summer.

John Wallace

Publicly he's saying one thing and in the court he's saying another thing.

S. Hughes

Edna is going to be sorely missed. Her team leadership is invaluable and it's going to be hard not to have her in the locker room before and after games. Her guidance off the court is also going to be something that will be hard to replace.

Mark Tiby

She probably did as much off the court as she did on the court. She has one speed, as fast as she could go all of the time.

John Bliss

She played with a little more intensity tonight. She felt a little more comfortable on the court and got a lot of open looks at the basket.

Christiane Amanpour

She is in custody and is getting no special treatment. She will go to the court on Thursday to enter a plea.

Michelle Davis

She is definitely an outside threat. I knew her shot was her strength and that she could handle the ball. If we're being pressured, it's good to have guards in the back court that could help us. Hitting three's is the key for her.

Charles E. Merrill

I have a lot of inner resource and I'm sure you could read and study in jail. Of course, all of this would have to go to court first and the constitutionality of not giving gays the right to marry would have to come up first.

Norm Coleman

I have a high standard for the ethics of a Supreme Court justice, ... These were very questionable transactions, and the volume of work done on this was substantial -- in the millions of dollars.

John Fusco

I give Lexington all the credit because the executed a full court press that we were not prepared for.

Pat Hill

getting a lot of big payday games in big venues, which is great for those programs. I think that has defeated the purpose for us, anyway, of getting really high-profile games, even though they're on the road.

Frederick the Great

It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised.

Steve Jobs

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. You've got to find what you love... So keep looking until you find it. Don't settle.

Richard Whately

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

Bram Stoker

Faith ... that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.

Rita Mae Brown

It's an act of faith to be a writer in a post literate world.

Thornton Wilder

There is no creation without faith and hope. There is no faith and hope that does not express itself in creation.

Thornton Wilder

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.

Thomas More

I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.

Thomas Huxley

The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.

Thomas F. Wilson

Our life must answer for our faith.

Charles Eastman

The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government.

Bob Dylan

Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us.

Michael Jackson

the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family

Mircea Monroe

When I did that '3 Days of Normal' one, we had no budget, and we were all staying in a house in New Hampshire. There's no trailers, and it's just a family environment. There's not much of a crew; you just do what you need to do.

Eric Ripert

To me, it's very important to have time at the restaurant but also time with family and time for myself.

Jeremy Karlin

This nightmare is over for Dante and he can go home to his family and live the rest of his life in peace.

Paul Greening

Violence within the family is a matter of power and lack of accountability.

Jamal Crawford

We didn't know how it happened or how it started. Antonio is our family, and his family is our family, so when you see that, you're concerned.

Summer Phoenix

We went to L.A. as a family, with a sort of vision that we were going to 'make it,' whatever that meant.

Steve Lewis

Thank God there was nobody in the pool.

Meryl Streep

Thank God I couldn't see anything out there.

Joyce Harris

That's what she said she wanted to do, ... She said that God told her to do that.

Ted Nugent

That's not a big bang. God made that. That's a liver. That's mystical.

Carl Sandburg

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Bruce Babbitt

We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.

Countee Cullen

Lord, I fashion dark gods, too, Daring even to give You Dark despairing features

Abraham Maslow

The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg.

Abraham Maslow

A pedestrian hit me and went under my car.

Henry Bonilla

We may not be able to control the Supreme Court... but we can control the money.