Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stan Gregory

Historically, flooding hasn't been a problem for fish because they have had complex stream habitats, abundant riparian forests and extensive flood plains.

Diane Swonk

Retailers ordered extremely conservatively for the holiday season. The shelves aren't overly abundant with goods, and controlling inventories has finally made it into broad retailers, not just Wal-Mart. That's important because it means a lot of the early promotions we've seen have brought the consumers in, but has left less on the shelves with less selection.

Neil Anderson

Our nation's increasing standard of living would certainly be reduced without the safe, abundant and affordable domestic food supply produced by America's farmers and ranchers.

Frances Beinecke

Our nation has abundant clean energy resources, and tapping them will generate jobs, make the air safer to breathe, and tackle climate change - the greatest environmental crisis of our time.

Al Frost

It has changed a lot. They were not as abundant as they are now. I think what happened is everybody realized, if you are going to be competitive at the varsity level, you have to do what they are doing. If they have a little kids program, then we have to have one, too. It is kind of one of those survival things.

David Emerson

Canada's competitive business costs are complemented by one of the highest standards of living in the world, a highly skilled workforce, access to abundant natural resources, and its position as a gateway to the North American market.

Stan Gregory

In Mack Creek, there were tons of fry in the stream the year after the 1996 flood. They were four times as abundant as anything we'd ever seen before.

George Foreman

We still have crack cocaine coming into Paris, and we believe some of the same sources (in Dallas and Houston) are being used, but there is an abundant supply of crack cocaine.

Pam Dixon

This is a very old-fashioned book sale sheltered under that glorious tree. Each category has a table, or two or three, so browsing is easy. We always have abundant selections of books on gardening and garden design, cooking, art, the decorative arts, design, film and photography.

Warren Spector

I was lucky enough to go to an all-boys prep school in upstate New York that had a film program, so we had access to 16mm Bolex cameras, Nagra sound recorders, Arriflex cameras. We even had an Oxberry animation stand!

Rob Gronkowski

I was always blessed growing up with opportunities and access to facilities, equipment, and playing with my brothers in the backyard to be the best athlete I could be.

Jean Frantois Lyotard

Knowledge in the form of an informational commodity indispensable to productive power is already, and will continue to be, a major --perhaps the major --stake in the worldwide competition for power. It is conceivable that the nation-states will one day fight for control of information, just as they battled in the past for control over territory, and afterwards for control over access to and exploitation of raw materials and cheap labor.

Aida Alvarez

Knowing what is available out there to present to your employees and having access to various types of information about plans is vitally important. We have to encourage employees to participate and modernize their contributions to savings.

David Lowery

Knowledge of music business gives us access to artists, talent and a unique approach to performing services for advertising. Not to mention the branding implications of unique music with original sense for linking an advertiser, its message and its target.

Glena Records

Kids have access to computers in so many places. You can't police it anymore. You have to communicate with children and children have to be able to communicate with their parents.

Heidi Hartmann

Katrina and Rita should inspire us to begin a new national dialogue on poverty and its disproportionate impacts on women, especially women of color, ... Research tells us a great deal about the solutions that work such as access to training and work and family supports. We must face the persistent poverty that is growing around our nation and work together to advance policies addressing its root causes.

Mark Ward

Kaplan believes that no student should take the SAT without adequate preparation. Given the importance of the SAT in the college admissions process, we wanted to give every student the access to high-quality test prep resources, no matter what their financial circumstances.

Daniel Okrent

Keep public editors around, give readers more access to the editors of the paper, constantly challenge itself, and be aware of its own history.

Keira Knightley

Film is a much lonelier process than theatre. You really don't have any rehearsal time in film. You don't shape it together... with theatre, there is a complete kind of family atmosphere. The sociable side of this business is the theatrical side, it really isn't the film side.

David Gergen

I was in the Nixon White House during Watergate, and we pretended that we were all about business as usual. And we had a president who was talking to the portraits. It was not business as usual, but you have to say it.

Jack Osbourne

I was interning at a record label - OK, cool. I'm gonna do what my mom did, you know, work her way up in the music industry, the business side of things. I was comfortable with that. That was what I wanted to do. And then just suddenly I am thrown from that. It was super insane.

Wayne Taylor

Kevin had so many friends. Businesses and individuals have really stepped up to the plate for this project.

Alan Lacy

Kevin left the company at my request because I lost confidence in his personal credibility, ... His departure is not related to business performance and does not constitute a change in credit strategy.

Kristin Degnan

Knitting is one of the fastest growing crafts in the business.

Howard Davidowitz

Kmart said it closed its worst performing stores because it couldn't maintain inventory once its vendors cut themselves off. Now that the stores are shuttered and inventory is up, Kmart is still doing less business than before. The company is still losing money and market share. I'm not sure the company can get past Christmas.

Gerry Harvey

I would think that most of the online business will be conducted by traditional retailers and that over 90 per cent of the e-retailers will, in fact, all go out of business.

Carl Peterson

I wouldn't be opposed to that. I think it's a terrific 1-2 punch. This business is a business of attrition.

Doug Reid

I would suggest that we have excellent sports organizations that have now started to take the Canada Games as a very important part of the training process. But it comes down to the athletes. Nothing more.

Alex Rodriguez

I always enjoy my stay here in Canada. It's one of those places where you just feel comfortable.

Bill Donald

Having one cow in a 12 month period, which is what it's been since they (Canada) had their last one, does not change the minimal risk standards that Canada falls under. So it should not disrupt trade in any way.

Stacey McAlpine

He's got his fair share of experience playing for Team Canada and wearing the Team Canada colors. He's proud to be a Canadian and is pretty excited about coming back to Canada.

Kirk Pengilly

He seemed to have the whole package. Canada must be proud of him.

Ezra Levant

He should be lucky we have freedom of speech in Canada because if we were in a country that didn't, he'd be in jail.

Ron Maclean

Hockey Day in Canada has become an unofficial holiday for Canadian hockey fans everywhere. It is important that we take one day to gather our friends and family together to pay tribute to our wonderful game.

John Efford

I thought Canada had a health system and gave people some time off to get their health under control,

Bruce Arena

I think you can't overreact from one game, the Norway game, and ignore the Canada game. You judge players over time, not over a game. As he continues to move forward we'll have a better feel for the direction he's headed. Obviously, he's getting better. From my perspective, I need to see if he's developing into a guy who should be a player on the World Cup roster and can help us win a game.

Jeret Peterson

It actually makes money for me rather than costs me. It's nice. It covers the cost of traveling.

Silvia Pepino

Italy needs radical reform to cut its unit labor costs and regain competitiveness, but that can be a very painful process.

Javier Bardem

There are so many movies and it's a waste of time and a waste of money. Basically, movies are made with what it costs the external debt of all Africa.

Chellie Pingree

Having started and owned two small businesses, I know what a challenge it is to keep up with the rising costs of your employees' healthcare premiums.

Peter Spina

Gold Fields had a stellar second-quarter earnings release Thursday, with a combination of a strong Rand gold price, slightly lower production costs and an increase in production to 1.04 million ounces (from 993,000).

Susan Pisano

HMOs cover more in terms of benefits, their premiums are lower and they require less in the way of out-of-pocket costs for patients.

Kay Runge

It costs us probably a third per square foot to run as the other building.

Don Phillips

It costs us more to provide transportation than what we get back, ... (But the increase in fees) will help us offset that cost.

Will Rogers

It costs ten times more to govern that it used to, and we are not governed one-tenth as good.

Loren Loverde

This is a good first step. Gateway had solid year-on-year growth, ... Having strong results in the second quarter shows they are getting things in line and that they could have momentum in the second half.

Jose Saramago

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

Sharon Salzberg

Rapture is the gateway to nirvana.

Louise Hay

The gateways to wisdom and knowledge are always open.

Glenn Miller

It's a big-city feel in a small town. It will jump-start our gateway to the city.

Alex Turner

Television? It's a gateway to writer's block, isn't it?

Barry Sternlicht

I see Baccarat in major gateway cities like Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong and exotic resort locations.

Gerald Gitner

TWA is pleased to see St. Louis included as a potential new gateway to Asia.

Rig Veda

Fearlessness is the gateway to success. One should therefore shun all kinds of fear.

Bonnie Warschauer

KFC uses only the highest quality ingredients in all the meals we freshly prepare in our restaurant kitchens.

Christine Nixon

It is a level of security that will be the highest ever seen in this country.

E. B. White

We're one of the highest rated shows on television for males between 18 and 34.

Nort Thornton

We may not have won, but we had the highest number of improved performances this week.

John Latina

He was still in the playoffs when he threw us the playbook and told us to learn it. We all had to learn a new system and that's what we wanted, because, obviously, that system is so successful at the highest level that that's what you want to learn.

Robert Khayat

Rod means a lot to all of us. He's been wonderfully successful. He's an honorable man and I have the highest regard for him.

Janice Miller

Part of Planet Digital's mission is to provide people with the highest standard of hands-on training possible,

Jeffrey Benjamin

Integrity of one's values is the highest score.

Howard Hamilton

I have the highest respect for her in and out of the courtroom. Her word is her bond.

Casey Hampton

I was joking with Hines about that. I was like, 'Man, this is kind of like a consolation prize. With the MVP, it doesn't really matter what people think of you on other teams, it's about what your teammates think of you, and obviously our teammates think very highly of us.

Doug Elliott

It already seemed highly likely. It now seems a near certainty.

Alberto Melloni

He is the most highly ranked member of the Curia that the U.S. has ever had.

Thomas Needham

He seems to be a very highly regarded young man.

Don Flanagan

I think it's highly unlikely she'll play. We don't want to rush her back and risk aggravating the injury.

Bob Trezise

It is a highly unique and 21st century-like company, like the type that we'd like to inspire here in the Lansing area. They can go other places in the country.

Yolanda Clark

I think at the end of the day, American screeners are the most highly trained

Richard Kite

It is highly uncharacteristic for there to be legitimate pedestrian traffic in that area.

Andy Roberts

Our replacement technicians are highly trained and experienced mechanics.

Terry Murphy

knowledge, optimism and inspiration in people living with cancer.

Thomas Mesereau

He is permanently living outside of the United States.

Robert Taylor

Here's a picture of the singlewide trailer we were living in.

William Boyd

It is probably no exaggeration to say that she is Britain's preeminent living novelist.

Sathya Baba

It is not the standard of living that is important, but the manner of living.

David Franks

I will not work with them. I'll work with other breeders. We'll do our own thing, but right now it's a living we're making, a living here. And if there doing that we'll find out someday. The truth will come out.

Kelly Slater

I was just living in the moment, ... That's something I've been trying to do this year. I wasn't worried about anything that I couldn't control.

Louie Fernandez

He was living in a dark, small, wet efficiency. He seemed unaware of his surroundings.

Dick Vermeil

I don't know who wrote that, but it's bull. You can quote me on that. Just like I was run out of St. Louis, that's ... people make a living on speculation. They're an embarrassment to the media.

Tammy Loew

I think it is perfectly natural for people to want to take a break.

Jeff Sessions

has the very natural qualities to make a superior judge.

Matt Doherty

(Harris) may be one of the quickest players I have coached. He's a natural leader.

Fred Thacher

He's done well for us, especially considering that not his natural position.

Paul Budde

I think the natural share price is between $3.70 and $3.80.

Miguel

I think it's natural for an artist to explore as they evolve.

Shamir

I wear menswear all the time. I don't do anything to make myself look more feminine. I naturally look and am more feminine.

Richelle Mead

I just rely on natural talent," said Adrian, strolling up to the start of the Dragon's Lair. "When you have such a wealth of it to draw from, the danger comes from having too much.

Reinhold Niebuhr

History is a realm in which human freedom and natural necessity are curiously intermingled.

John Williamson

Hopefully, this will be used by all of the county. It's more than just North High.

Chelsea Cain

I'd lived in Portland on and off for a decade before I'd even heard of Vanport. It was this town of 20,000 people that washed away from north Portland.

Lena Headey

Really, I still just think of myself as a Northerner, ultimately. It's in my DNA. I'll always have those Northern qualities. We can be mischievous. We can be bold.

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

RED-SKIN, n. A North American Indian, whose skin is not red --at least not on the outside.

Scott Hand

Our North American operations remain a vital base,

Brian Michaels

If you think back to Oldsmar in 2000, before I got elected, there were no parks on the north side.

Rob Collins

If there's a better player in Northern California, I haven't seen him.

Jerry Brems

If we took that north to Mink and Broad, I think we could alleviate the truck traffic on 310.

George Reed

I have no reason to think that the same situation won't take place in North Carolina.

Bruce Arena

I think it is his time. It is a position of strength for us.

Pedro Feliz

I think it's much better for me to have the same position every day.

Steve Brozak

Guidant was in a position that was one in which they had to go through with this merger.

Steve Brozak

Guidant was in a position ... in which they had to go through with this merger.

Megan Hilty

I think the only way you can really grow is if you push yourself and put yourself in uncomfortable positions and doing things that you're not used to; it's exciting.

Paul Perry

I think that positions No. 2 through 7 could be inter-changeable all year.

Royce Waltman

We took him out because we were in a position where we had to press and use smaller guys.

Brad McGee

We're now in a position where we've got some very strong businesses. We've got credibility to restore with investors. Progress is not instantaneous, but we're willing to take on that challenge.

Dick Parsons

We're now in a position to do the things that I didn't think we'd be able to do till the 2005 time frame,

Al Groh

He's a no-maintenance, no-baggage player. On top of that, he's a very skilled player.

Tony Bina

We've worked that all year. We're not a real skilled team. We need to get the hard-working goals.

Ritchie Blackmore

When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.

Robin Williams

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

Richard Wiseman

I agree that by the standards of any other area of science that remote viewing is proven..

William Osler

The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.

Henry B. Eyring

It is possible to rise to the lofty standard set by the Lord for priesthood holders in making decisions in quorums. It is possible when there is great faith and love and the absence of contention.

Chris Elliott

It was Mark. He took control. He set standards that had never been set.

Martha Beck

The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.

Keith Richards

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

R. C. Sproul

Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.