Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Justice

If that's the only evidence you've got, it's a sad day in the justice system to prosecute people for murder on the basis of that.

April Gornik

The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts.

Marios Maratheftis

The market has its doubts that the new German government is going to be able to proceed with the necessary economic reforms, ... People aren't going to be buying the euro on the basis of this result, because we need to see some evidence that the new government will deliver.

Greg Gibbs

The market is currently factoring in rate hikes toward the end of the year of as much as 50 basis points. That's about right, considering the kind of strong economic numbers we have got out of Japan.

Bob Castellini

As we build our organization, we'll likely do some other things differently once we get our sleeves rolled up. I intend to work out of the Reds' offices on a daily basis until I have an insider's understanding of how we work.

Chris Dodd

All over the globe, people are making an effort in this new millennium to reach out and find a new basis on which to have a relationship. And it's long overdue that we tried the same thing, in my view, in this hemisphere, and specifically with regard to Cuba.

Todd Campbell

It's far too difficult to short a strong stock. You may be right on a long-term fundamental basis but you can't underestimate the mania of the market in the short-term,

Vicki Lutz

This is about the fact that all of the local bread-and-butter nonprofits are the ones that make Fort Collins the best place in the world to live, ... The groups that don't have a national basis wouldn't be able to survive.

Bill Belichick

They've both been very dependable. They have gotten a lot of snaps. They've been able to be out there on a weekly basis and understand it and get better. I think they've improved. I think they started at a good level and I think they've improved with each game. I think they're doing well and I think they can do better. There are some things that they need to work on. They're both instinctive football players, smart guys that when you tell them something, they understand it.

Bobby Bowden

I want both of 'em practicing with a No. 1 mentality.

Trent Hunter

Special teams are what usually win games. We were working hard on both sides of that.

Granta Nakayama

These defendants knowingly mishandled hazardous waste both in Pennsylvania and abroad. The message is clear: we will pursue criminals demonstrating such willful disregard for the public's safety and the environment -- even when it crosses jurisdictional lines -- and we will continue the collaborative efforts with international authorities to prosecute these crimes.

Kevin Martin

These decisions, taken both individually and as a whole, demonstrate the commission's continued commitment to enforcing the law prohibiting the airing of obscene, indecent and profane material.

Ibrahim Jafari

The security situation is improving, especially Iraqi security forces with regard to both quality and quantity,

David Wilder

The security forces arrived, and it was all downhill from there. They came from both sides. They brought in people who were supposed to go around with eviction notices. People here got very upset, and there was a lot of chaos. There were kids being dragged away, and adults and women. It was very nasty.

Al Goldman

The sector is notorious for over-reacting - both up and down - and now we are getting a little realistic. But I think the buying opportunity is going to be sooner rather than later.

James Tobin

The stories of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate already had been well-told by others, both on film and in books, ... But here was this remarkable, all-but-unknown story about Gustav Lindenthal and Othmar Ammann ... and how they fought each other to realize the dream of bridging the Hudson with what would be the longest bridge in the world.

Andrew Neff

The stock's rich multiple requires continued strong upside surprises and estimate increases -- both of which are unlikely to happen near-term as the law of large numbers catches up with the company.

Bobby Robson

The first 90 minutes of the match are the most important.

Tom Brady

Football is unconditional love.

Ronald Koeman

Everything is s*** because we lost.

Tim Tebow

I don't judge my success in life as a football player.

Tim Cahill

For me, Brett Emerton is the heart and soul of the Australian team. Him signing for Sydney FC, it has to be the biggest catch in the history of Australian football. He's a machine and he's probably the best pro I've ever trained and worked with.

Taylor Lautner

I was viewed as a little bit of an outcast. I didn't have one group of friends who I hung out with every single day. I would have friends on my football team, friends in drama, friends in video production, and I would hand out with different people. I know that wasn't the normal thing to do in high school. The normal thing is to be ina group or be part of a clique. But for me, I love hanging out with different people and just having fun.

Roy Keane

These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft. Priorities have changed in football and they are being dictated to by their wives.

Roy Keane

Some people come to Old Trafford and can't spell football, let alone understand it. They have a few drinks and a prawn sandwich but don't realise what's happening on the pitch

Roy Keane

I got Robbie's mobile number and rang him. It went to his voicemail: 'Hi, it's Robbie - whazzup!' Like the Budweiser ad. I never called him back. I thought: 'I can't be f****** signing that'.

David Eger

I've always said there are a handful of stars out here, but there are also 70 or so very good players who could always win. If you're good enough to play out here, you're good enough to win.

Dusty Baker

I've always said it's harder to get a good leadoff man than anything,

Frances Jones

I've always wanted to volunteer to do something significant. Today's a very good time for me to do it.

Vinny Castilla

I've always (wanted) to play in San Diego. It's a great city, and I have a lot of friends there. I always hit good in San Diego, too.

Mike Trgovac

I've always thought that if you do a good job people will notice you. I don't self promote myself or all that.

Michael Redhill

I've always loved Houdini, not just because of what he did, but also because of what he stood for. He was a self-made man in a time when the idea of celebrity was still new, and he used his celebrity for good.

Lovie Smith

I've always liked him. I think he'll be a very good player in the league someday.

Robyn Hitchcock

I've been able to make a good living as a musician, but now it's time to do all the other stuff.

Warren Fields

I've always been good with numbers and good at getting numbers to where people could understand them. I never thought I would make a good (certified public accountant) though.

Marvin Parvez

As the winter comes in, the situation has gotten more grim.

Brian Nash

This is all about learning on the job. It is a game-by-game thing. But I feel like this team has gotten better each day. They are getting used to a new system.

Richard Lewis

All his cases, he's been fined and gotten off. I don't think he was here just by accident. There were kids running around here all day. I really think this guy's a sexual predator.

Robert Hartman

This never should have gotten to this point. And I don?t want to see it happen again.

Olympia Snowe

The administration has obviously gotten the message that they need to be more forthcoming.

Don Budinger

This is like a rocket. We've gotten the first stage accomplished. Now we need the second stage to take us higher.

Edward Whitacre

The new AT and T has gotten off to a very strong start.

P. J. Harvey

It's night-and-day difference. Sheldon has really gotten Jake focused.

Joe Borowski

It shouldn't even have gotten to that, ... You go out there with the lead, you've got to come in and put guys away right away. That's a tough way to lose right there.

Pat Riley

We've got a lot of guys in this league, if they took 70 shots, they'd score a lot of points.

Chris Chelios

We've got a lot of guys at camp, so it's an opportunity for maybe one of them,

Mark Richt

We've got a lot of experience. We've got a lot more depth. These guys know what they're doing. They've played together a lot.

Ben Smith

We've got a lot of different guys that can score. ... And that makes things tough for teams to defend.

Charlie Coe

We've got a long way to go. We've got a lot of young guys out here who are still trying to get the feel for things.

Marc Walters

We had to get our van legs out. The guys played pretty well. I was happy to get the win.

Clint Hurdle

Those three guys give us the most flexibility and the most talent we've ever had at the end of a game. We're going to be good.

Nate Leaman

We feel we have guys here that can step up and, hopefully, pick up the offense that we're going to miss with not having Josh.

Randall Godfrey

We got some guys that can step in and we won't miss a beat.

Saxby Chambliss

The young folks that are coming into each of your services are anywhere from 17 to 22 or 23. Gee whiz, the hormone level created by nature sets in place the possibility for these types of things to occur. So we've got to be very careful how we address it on our side.

Michael Gallagher

It's just reality. We wouldn't raise it if we didn't need to. If the (tax rate) had been set at the level we're looking at now, we'd be fine.

O. Henry

It required a whole new level of technology.

Mary Perry

This kind of research has not been done before at this kind of level in California.

David Ortiz

They're good. They can play in the big-league level any time.

David Armstrong

They have nothing near the level of theater-going and production that we have here.

Jim Kinyon

The rest wrestled up to the level they have all year. We have to do that to be successful.

Sergei Lavrov

We have become stronger economically; we have been successfully resolving the social problems, raising the level of living - the standards of living - of the population.

Chris Copeland

Keep being aggressive, that's what my teammates and my coaches ask me to do. If I see things are going well, I know there's more of a comfort level for me to continue to do that.

Adam Carolla

People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'

James Brown

I'd rather be Jack be smart, than Jack be quick. Watch out for the man with the big fat licking stick.

Howard Rheingold

We must take responsibility for educating ourselves. Being part of a 'smart mob' doesn't guarantee that you're a responsible participant or collaborator.

Ice Cube

There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it.

Ice Cube

I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.

Ice Cube

I think you have to find how the machine can work for you. That's what I mean by "attaching yourself to the machine," 'cause the machine is going to be there, and you can rage against the machine, which is cool, but there's ways that you can benefit off the machine if you're savvy enough and you're sharp enough, smart enough. We all got to live and eat.

Jack Prelutsky

Otherwise I don't read much adult poetry at all, because I'm not smart enough and mostly I don't get it.

Hyman Rickover

I have the charisma of the chipmunk. I never have thought I was smart. I thought the people I dealt with were dumb.

James Frey

Addicts, as a group, generally score far above average o intelligence tests. Why? You tell me. I guess maybe we're smart enough to have figured out how shitty things are and we decide addiction is the only way to deal with it.

Rajneesh

Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration.

Isaac Asimov

The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.

David Shuster

There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics.

Abraham Lincoln

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.

Amos Lee

I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.

Anna Howard Shaw

Work ... has always been my favorite form of recreation.

Cullen Hightower

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other.

Conrad Hilton

The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck

Conrad Aiken

He whose first emotion, on the view of an excellent work, is to undervalue or depreciate it, will never have one of his own to show.

Corita Kent

If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.

Daniel Yankelovich

A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s holds a set of values so markedly different from the traditional outlook that they promise to transform the character of work in America in the 80s.

Andre Maurois

No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.