Famous Quotes & Sayings

Manny Acta

We lost our bona fide closer and our No. 1 guy.

Bruce Allen

He gives us some great insurance and feeling that we can sleep at night that we have a bona fide NFL starter,

Sure Kamhunga

Our lawyers are going through the documents to confirm whether it's a bona fide and valid offer.

Craig Johnson

Clearly this meeting signals a bona fide interest on Wal-Mart's part in the Indian market, ... India is a huge market and its fast-growing consumer sector is a precise fit for Wal-Mart's overall strategy.

David Bergmann

If Progressive Nursing is a nurse-staffing service, she might be able to do this. If it is a bona fide employer-employee relationship that cannot be structured as a self-employment relationship and it has no employer-sponsored retirement plan, then she is stuck using IRAs and savings vehicles.

Deborah Norville

In this cluttered media landscape, recognition and the automatic, encyclopedic knowledge you have about a bona fide celebrity like Katie, is a very valuable commodity.

Sparky Lyle

I knew this guy was a bona fide closer, but to see him go out and throw, he is very very good. A lot of times you don't know about these guys until you see them a couple times, but he is very legitimate. He goes about his work seriously but still has a good time.

Steve Siegel

The father could have been a bona fide collector.

James Foley

We are confident that the Bahamians will carefully consider any claims for protection consistent with international standards and ensure that no bona fide refugee is returned to Cuba.

Joe Jordan

He shouldn't just say this or infer that. If he has any information as he says he has, he should talk to you and very carefully explain it to you.

O. J. Simpson

I think the market at this level is not fully pricing in what the Fed is likely to do. We are looking for rates to peak at 5.0 percent. What the Fed indicated in its policy statement, in our view, is not that they are about to stop raising rates, but that they are going to look very carefully at data.

Charles Clark

I think that he should think carefully before intervening in that debate. That is what I really think.

Jack Pitney

I think you'll see a more subdued governor. He'll be someone who chooses his words more carefully and who sweats the details with more rigor.

Robert Jackson

The purpose of our paper isn't to suggest that plantations are bad. Rather, we are saying it is important to think carefully about where and what people plant, particularly where water resources are scarce.

Marshall Curry

I think that in our society we use the word 'terrorism' a lot - individuals throw the word around a lot without carefully considering it.

Elon Musk

Launch is scrubbed until early next year,as there is a structural issue with the 1st stage fuel tank that will require repair. I will provide further comment as soon as this has been carefully analyzed.

Asa Hutchinson

We measure very carefully what the positives are and I think it is less than one tenth of one percent, so we are very pleased with the accuracy of our biometric checks and we continue to monitor that.

Jayne Anne Phillips

I don't do much rewriting, because each paragraph is very carefully put together.

Ian Shepherdson

Katrina and Rita effects still linger, though they are fading, ... Claims will likely rise next week as the full effects of Wilma hit, but the downward trend is very clear.

Peter Kretzmer

Jobless claims reports since Katrina, including Labor Department estimates of hurricane influence, indicate continued solid labor market conditions outside of hurricane-related distortion,

Ed Pasterick

I suspect they'll do it incrementally because there is a question of whether that is enough. But however they do it, Congress is going to provide enough to pay off whatever claims come under the program. Those are contracts.

David Chadd

He claims it's the fried food over here.

Dane Fife

He claims he's ready, but we have to see how tender it is (today). He moved well (Tuesday).

Harold Smith

He claims he can get these paintings in a half hour.

Dale Douglass

He kids me about that all the time. He claims it's his putter. It isn't.

Chester Gillis

He knows very well the kind of claims he makes have political implications. He intends for them to have political implications. He wants to influence public policy in numerous places in the world and hopefully sway the powers that be to his side, especially on so-called social issues.

Rabindranath Tagore

God seeks comrades and claims love, the Devil seeksslaves and claims obedience.

Alfredo Stroessner

I was always confident that I knew. I never expected this.

Martin McGuinness

I was always confident during the course of this week that Mr. Trimble would win the day.

Ernie Chatman

Jacki knows about running talent. I've known her for years, and I am confident in the training Danielle will get under her.

Gary Enis

Just like everybody else, we want them to throw strikes and let the defense make plays. They've all been working hard on location and hitting their spots, and we feel confident no matter who's on the mound.

Tom Crean

Joe has worked so hard on his shooting, as has Dan, and we feel like it's going in when they get the ball. We are very confident with those guys on the floor. It makes a lot of difference for us to be able to play five guards and not have any drop-off when you go to the bench.

Peter Jackson

I think it promises to be a good Yorkshire derby. But we are definitely confident of winning.

John Hughs

It always was a first-rate executive golf course. We're confident this group will be able to maintain those high standards with it as a public course.

Megan Roark

I always feel more confident when my team goes out and scores runs like today. They were on fire today, so it was easy to pitch.

Chris Ault

He was a freshman and he was feeling his way. As the season progressed, you could see him getting better and better. He's more mature now. He's more confident now. He's doing a great job now on his route running. You can see that he has a year under his belt. He is having an excellent spring. He really is.

John Stevens

I would totally disagree with that comment. I don't think we're ever considered as a soft hockey team. We've had this conversation before, our guys that are expected to score, need to score.

Phil Garner

I also like the idea of having Bagwell in there, too. . . . There will be a lot of that grinding going on to consider what it's going to be.

Bob Risch

I always considered that more of a threat.

Stan Heath

He wants to play in the NBA. He knows that's a big part of his future. In order to do that the rule was specifically made for guys like him, guys who aren't really considered in that realm of a first-round draft pick. Ronnie is going to make sure he doesn't do anything to jeopardize his ability.

David Downing

He created a fantasy world that invites readers to consider the moral and psychological realities of our world.

Tim Sheens

He'll be considered in the 18-man squad at this stage.

Bob Hill

He (Johan) made jump shots, and I thought that kid was ... for someone we considered putting in the D-League, he was pretty good.

Richard Chamberlain

Handsome" means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered - and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn't hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business.

Grace Gealey

There a lot of other things I love to do. I consider myself as an artist, so I dance, I paint, I sing, so as long as I'm creating, I'm happy.

Pat Whitcomb

Jake dominated his weight class. And Josh was just consistent and did what he had to do.

James Carter

Karr makes a big difference for us because he gives us a consistent jump shooter out there. And the rest of the kids feed off of his positive influence.

Sandrine Krul

Kayla is our most consistent player. She's our starting point guard. She's a captain. She hasn't missed a practice in two years.

Jeff Bambule

Jon had a great game. Without question, he's been our most consistent player all season. When we needed someone to step up tonight, Jon was the guy.

Matt Hinkle

Joe's been consistent all year long. He's got a lot of speed. He's more of a get-away guy. I was really pleased with the line blocking.

Chris Ault

Joshua has been one of our more consistent defensive players. He's making plays. He's a natural.

Aaron Nida

Josh is right on the verge and just needs to make that next height to get that provisional. He is consistent right now which is a big improvement from last year.

Tad Devine

John Kerry has a 35-year consistent record of fighting for people. ... And we welcome the debate.

Carol Ross

I think it is good to know what it feels like in March. We're trying to learn what it feels like to win a championship in March and we're going to have to play consistent to do that.

Najib Razak

My priority is to ensure peace and harmony in Malaysia. That is uppermost in my mind.

Greg Gallaspy

What we want to do is ensure there's a balance. That's the key.

David Hartley

Having a new state-of-the-art plant is encouraging, but it does not ensure that Cott will do a better job of managing its entire plant operations.

Norm Coleman

He's actually a good man (but) an incompetent administrator, ... heavy lifting that will ensure success for reform.

Michael Chertoff

to ensure a work environment free of unlawful discrimination and retaliation.

Denis MacShane

I will be urging him to ensure any shutdown is as painless as possible for local communities,

Lord Stevens

I will personally overview the inquiry and ensure that it meets the highest standards of investigation and evidence gathering.

Charles Grassley

We must ensure that this nightmare NEVER occurs again,

Jon Postel

reserved for infrastructure purposes to help ensure stable operation of the Internet.

Russell Schweiss

Under Gov. Bush, Florida's wetlands and waterways are receiving better protection than ever before.

Moliere

There is no protection against slander.

Arlen Specter

When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration.

Bill Maher

It's all been satirized for your protection.

Jane Austen

If the heroine of one novel be not patronized by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard?

Peter Mueller

We want this Bolkestein directive off the table. Social protection will be its only victim.

Robert Asprin

To Serve and Protect..."- Traditional Motto of Protection Rackets

Tim Holden

In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers, be made permanent.

Marcus Garvey

Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.

Matt Brown

Having American refugees on American soil is heartbreaking,

Doug Anderson

It's become increasingly indefensible to have no refugee admissions.

Marco Rubio

In 2013 we had never faced a crisis like the Syrian refugee crisis now. Up until that point, a refugee meant someone fleeing oppression, fleeing Communism like it is in my community.

John McCain

Bashar Assad is a major cause of the refugees which are now flooding Europe and causing such consternation in the United States.

John Dowd

They must be treated lawfully under the refugee convention.

Jamie Shea

We've prevented Milosevic from using refugees as a weapon to destabilize neighboring countries.

Michael Franti

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems.

Jack Wagner

If PCI is not going to use these funds, they should be returned to their rightful owners, Pennsylvania taxpayers,

Al Gore

that they may be returned to us safely and soon.

Robin Williams

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

John Kenneth Galbraith

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.

Frank Lloyd Wright

We boast the highest standard of living when it's only the biggest.

Lord Byron

And what is writ is writ - / Would it were worthier!

Alan Bennett

Of course my standards are out of date! That's why they're called standards.

Scott Fosgard

Collaborating, we could set the standards for this type of technology.

Joan Claybrook

These standards are written for Detroit, by Detroit.

James Johnson

This is exciting. By earthworm standards they're pretty cool.

Albert Rauch

This is going to set the standards for all the other inhaled insulins that are in development,