Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a ""crowned head,"" although he never wears a crown and has usually no head to speak of.A king, in times long, long gone by, Said to his lazy jester:""If I were you and you were I My moments merrily would fly -- Nor care nor grief to pester.""""The reason, Sire, that you would thrive,"" The fool said --""if you'll hear it -- Is that of all the fools alive Who own you for their sovereign, I've The most forgiving spirit."" --Oogum Bem

Paula Mitchell

Knowing that my mother's alive and how she fought her way out, that's helped me a lot, ... We've heard so much bad news all week, we needed some good news.

Bernie Williams

Joe is the kind of person that will not show his emotions. He probably could have been the greatest poker player alive if he had chosen to do that. He's the epitome of that phrase: 'Never let them see you sweat.

Bill Clinton

John had a dream of black people as successful and smart and beautiful and heroic, a vision of keeping hope alive by showing black people as faces of hope. He never gave up. He never gave in. He once said 'At the end of the day, we're all just trying to give people hope.' I liked John Johnson. I thought he was a strong and wise, straight forward and kind man.

Frank Wilson

I take pride in what we did for the community with our requests. We always wish we could do more, but any recognition is progress. My main hope is that whatever we accomplished with the park won't distract from the principles behind it. A park is just a place. We need to keep Dr. King's dream alive by continuing to recognize the diversity of the people who live in this area.

Mike Hanson

He is very lucky to be alive. We were told he was lucky to be alive and his face had severe trauma.

M. Wolfe

GW is out, so it's anybody's. That's what we want. We're trying to stay alive and get an NCAA bid.

Peter Carlisle

Her goal is to compete in at least three more Olympics. It makes sense to try to keep that partnership alive for as long as you can.

Mike Williamson

He's keeping us alive for stretches of games when we're not playing our best.

Rodger Baker

Kim . . . doesn't want foreign interference in succession, or for foreigners to try to cut deals with his chosen successor instead of himself.

Darlene Rose

I think it's a fine uniform, but we have chosen not to use that style.

Mark Moller

Here's what we do know: Polls are driving President Bush's court picks. At a low ebb in his presidency, the president has passed over well-known, if controversial, constitutionalists and chosen a sphinx-like presidential pal,

Bob Rosner

He's a very effective worker, ... but he's chosen to stay out of management because he just doesn't have the temperament.

Lanny Breuer

I think it's extraordinarily unfair that in the last minute the government has chosen to intervene.

Tom McCabe

The people who are chosen have a great opportunity. Right now, it doesn't look too special - a lot of dirt and snow in piles - but it's going to be incredible.

John Banks

We're pleased the US Marine Corps has chosen our product for use world wide. This demonstrates that Flushaways can perform under the toughest conditions, providing real convenience and ecological benefits. We look forward to growing sales with the Marines and other US Government agencies,

Carolyn Valacich

We submitted an application, and we were one of two orchestras (to be chosen for 2007) ? the other is in North Carolina.

Hani Durzy

We are extremely gratified that the Supreme Court has chosen to review this case.

Bill Self

I would say that if you could try to sum up those guys' four years, and the emotions they have, and multiply it by 15, that would give you an idea of what it will be like for Max. I would think he will be very emotional.

Roger Massey

He didn't show any emotion. He was not crying.

Mike White

He is usually reserved and doesn't show emotion. That just showed how much relief there was in him and our team.

Emily White

There are so many emotions. I've never been more happy and sad at the same time. I'm happy because we won and sad because it's our last high school game.

Angela Ruggiero

It hurts right now. It stings. I'm in shock. There's a lot of emotions going through my head.

Angela Ruggiero

It hurts right now; it stings. I'm in shock. There are a lot of emotions going through my head. But if you're talking long term, yeah, maybe the rest of the world will see there are other teams out there that can win and Sweden and Finland are those teams right now. Maybe that'll give hope to some other European teams to put more money into their programs and make this sport really global.

Daniel Gibson

We're playing with a lot of emotion. Everybody's feeding off each other right now. We feel like we're rolling.

Pat Kiley

I thought we did a nice job of keeping our emotions in check. This is an intense rivalry. We played within ourselves.

Daniel Gorrell

It has been cleverly positioned to speak to those emotions particularly appreciated by younger buyers.

Gil Cates

Jon is the epitome of a perfect host - smart, engaging, irreverent and funny.

Mike Trapasso

He's been the epitome of a team guy.

Don Brewer

If there's one thing I've said more than anything else, it's that it's great that this is (one of) the first teams to be inducted. Because that group was the epitome of team.

George Lois

If somebody says to you, 'MTV,' you think of Mick Jagger on a phone screaming at that phone: 'I want my MTV.' That, to me, was always the epitome of great advertising.

John Sulston

The free market is the epitome of life itself. This is something that all scientists recognise because science itself operates on free market lines.

Corey Williams

It's very emotional. I've known them a very long time, watched them grow, and this is the epitome of their high school career.

Tami Slowiak

It was just a lot of fun. Every single kid played. Everybody, when they were in there, did something -- whether it was a dig, hit or getting a hand on a ball. Nobody on this team is an all star, but as a group they function. They're the epitome of team.

Jason Collins

It's the epitome of a lot of hard work. We're all hitting shots. Seems like if you shoot a 3, it's going in.

Alex Newell

You don't think that mean people can be funny, and Jane Lynch is the epitome of that. If there could be, like, a gay version of 'Mean Girls,' I'd totally be in it.

Alan Trammel

I wouldn't say it was one of his greatest performances, but he pitched well enough to win.

Charlie Adam

Kenny Dalglish was the greatest to play for Liverpool and Scotland, so for someone like that to sign me was an honour.

Felix Rodriguez

He was awesome. He is one of the greatest pitchers, ... and I'm happy for the way he performed tonight.

Lance Williams

He knew he was better than Mark McGwire. It offended him when people said Mark McGwire might be the greatest player who ever lived.

Nicole Ryan

Habitat loss really is the greatest threat for panther survival.

Dontrelle Willis

He's already got it down to where he's telling guys when they're pitching. That's the greatest honor for any individual, to represent their country.

Ken Dunham

Historically, risk is much higher with Windows operating systems than Unix/Linux. How can I say that, look at all the major attacks. Which ones had the greatest likelihood and impact for 2005? Windows hands down.

Donald Every

I think it's his greatest accomplishment, one that has the potential for the longest-term impact.

David Osborne

I think the greatest security measure is pre-pay, period,

Bob Lilley

Joey and J.J. matched up well up front. We were unlucky not to get a second and third.

Patrick Sparks

Joe was in there mixing it up. That's what we needed.

Al Horford

Joe was all over the place. He was terrific.

Clark Bunting

Joe takes you on the journey. He grabs you by the lapels.

Dave Joppie

Joe Scott, that's another quality start for him, and he got in the win column.

Ned Lamont

Joe Lieberman hasn't done anything about it in 20 years.

Bernie Williams

Joe is the kind of person that will not show his emotions,

Bobby Bowden

Joe is not with us and that's all that I can say about it.

T Bone Burnett

Joe is a thoroughbred. He has all the talent and skills it takes to be a champion.

Ken Sawyer

I would think players would want to come to a team that's going to win.

Jerry Krause

I wrote, 'He's as smart a young player as I've ever seen,'

Lee Melchionni

J.J. is an All-American, the player of the year, and we know he's human, he's going to have off games. But we know he's going to come back and play well and he did that today.

Chartric Darby

J.J. is a big-time player for us, big-time. And in the red zone, he's the man.

Ben Chandler

I think it can be a distraction to the player being recruited and the team, if it's something the team is not used to, ... Around Loomis, little old Loomis, it's a little crazy.

John Madden

He could do it as a player and he could do it as a coach, because they respect him. That's what it's all about.

Ned Yost

He (Cirillo) is a veteran type player who is comfortable in those types of situations.

Charlie Coe

He'll be a player for us. He's a young guy, so we'll have to get him in here and see how he does. But with our situation, he'll have a shot.

Jeff Bowden

He is one of the most unselfish players I've ever been around. The things that Willie has done for our team during his career, you can't measure.

Jim Griffin

It's a computer. It's not a poker machine.

Evan Depew

I used to play real poker at least twice a week.

Gene Upshaw

The price of poker will go up. We can not stay in the place where we are now.