Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Owens

As a big fan, I told him something needed to be done, ... He said they were close to reaching an agreement.

David Lemmon

As always, our first concerns are for protection of people and our environment. With this in mind, we continue to work closely with the electric utilities as they re-establish service in Mississippi,

Pat Lynch

As a fan, I want to read a lot into it. But being on the inside of negotiations and knowing their (Super Bowl) theme, I can't read a lot into it. They originally wanted to have it at Hollywood and Highland, but they couldn't get the permits to close the streets as long as they needed.

Jose Fernandez

The big thing about her is that she has a tremendous work ethic. If you look at her stats her freshman year, you can see how much her game has evolved and improved. She's worked on her range. It really shows how committed she has been to improve on her game. She's not even close to her potential. She's a really good shooter. She uses screens well, but she needs to improve her perimeter passing.

George Gregan

The big standout with the 2005 team is they're able to close out games under pressure. They held their composure and their nerve and turned what was a tight test match in their favour,

Scott Worley

A threat to close the industry would have more of an effect than people would imagine.

Mark Rosenbaum

As it stands now, close to 8 million voters could be at the mercy of these faulty, unreliable and decertified machines. Californians deserve to go to the polls knowing that their vote will be counted, not discarded.

Don MacAdam

As I told the league, I respect their opinion, but we've got an injured player who's already missed three games and he's likely going to miss six. The punishment is not remotely close to what it should be.

Mark Johnson

That was a close call, but it was the right one. There was never any doubt that (Byrd) won that match.

John Wells

A show like 'True Detective' is definitely a drama.

Joe Tracy

As people get older, they definitely start dropping a lot of the look requirements they have in their mind. They're more successful at finding what they want, and that's why they do well with personality sites that match them; it's easier for them to skip over the players.

Eddy Curry

As long as I'm able to walk, and run up and down the court, I'm going to definitely try to give it all I got. I'll be 100 percent real soon.

Juicy J

As one of the founders of Three 6 Mafia, I would like to see the group get back together, you know. But I am definitely thinking about it and would like to see it happen.

Jeff Perreault

That penalty was definitely a turning point in the game.

Jennifer Allen

Radio is incredibly effective in the Spanish-speaking community. It's definitely been an impetus.

Nathan Brown

Ray McLean said it's definitely a three-year process and I don't think you can underestimate the value of good leadership,

Dolores Huerta

Pride and roots is what it is. It definitely does not mean separation or nationalism in the sense that we want to go back to Mexico.

Gary Towne

Our sights are set on improving over our performance last year. I definitely think we have the talent to get the job done.

Wynne Wakley

We are trying to mimic the fine-dining experience.

Rick Morris

You want to mimic what you would do when you are outside.

Norman MacCaig

I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry.

Kevin McBride

This win was for the pride of Ireland, ... I proved everyone wrong tonight.

Alain de Botton

William James once made an acute point about the relationship between happiness and expectation. He argued that satisfaction with ourselves does not require us to succeed in every endeavour. We are not always humiliated by failing; we are humiliated only if we first invest our pride and sense of worth in a given achievement and then do not reach it.

Craig Ferguson

I found out it is just as hard to make a movie that you are not proud of as it is to make one you love.

Brian Weiss

You need your ego to survive in the three-dimensional world, but you need only that part of the ego which processes information. The rest - pride, arrogance, defensiveness, fear - is worse than useless. The rest of the ego separates you from wisdom, joy, and God.

Blaise Pascal

Pride counterbalances all our miseries, for it either hides them, or, if it discloses them, boasts of that disclosure. Pride has such a thorough possession of us, even in the midst of our miseries and faults, that we are prepared to sacrifice life with joy, if it may but be talked of.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

As God adds his ‘Yes’ to your ‘Yes,’ as he confirms your will with his will, and as he allows you, and approves of, your triumph and rejoicing and pride, he makes you at the same time instruments of his will and purpose both for yourselves and for others. In his unfathomable condescension God does add his ‘Yes’ to yours; but by doing so, he creates out of your love something quite new – the holy estate of matrimony…

Elbert Hubbard

There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.

Elbert Hubbard

Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of.

Edward Abbey

The rich can buy everything but health, virtue, friendship, wit, good looks, love, pride, intelligence, grace, and, if you need it, happiness.

Kent Evans

It wouldn't surprise me if there are more in the future,

Vance Taylor

It wouldn't surprise me if one were Target.

Jeremy Trill

Things are going very well. I am surprised how well it's going.

Michael Boyd

This is not a surprise to anyone. We've had tests like this before that have failed.

Frank Sacks

This is really groundbreaking. We were very surprised by this data.

Irv DeGraw

This is the big surprise of the day, but it's unclear why it's happening.

Brett Favre

Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore.

Carnie Wilson

I can be a lady - surprise!

Dan Garton

Do they like what we're doing? No. Are they surprised by it? No.