Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mats Sundin

As a team, we are scoring some goals but we still have a lot of work to do. If we want to compete with Ottawa and the other top teams in our conference, we have to do better in our own end.

George Hacker

The brewers have lost a monopoly in a sport, and so they seem destined to have to compete more aggressively with the liquor companies.

Tyson Chandler

As long as we compete like we're on the outside looking in, we'll be fine; no team in this league can be taken lightly. I'm going to continue to guarantee it. My mind's not going to change.

Larry Williams

As long as it's a level playing field, we're open to compete with them any time and anywhere.

Jeremy Reichert

A small mistake gave the takedown to his opponent and eventually the win, but not due to lack of effort and short supply of guts. Kyle has always been a secret weapon for us, showing sporadically that he can compete with the best.

Brad May

That was 18 months of inactivity there, ... It was very exciting to get back out there and compete. Playing golf for the whole lockout, you don't get to compete like that.

Leonardo Alcivar

Ours is not a race to compete dollar for dollar with Ed Rendell. Ours is a race to ensure that we have the necessary funds to mount the most competitive race possible.

Bob Sperrazza

Our defense should be very good and if our offense steps up and we are able to score runs we should be able to compete with everybody.

Kyle Schweigert

Our expectations are to keep getting better through the non-conference schedule and then to compete for a conference title. We will compete, hard.

Kevin Logan

Prices played a big role here. A lot of the increase was due to higher energy prices, particularly for oil.

Ellen Russell

Our environmental standards will look at the impacts that will accrue in the U.S. due to the power lines and due to the plant operating in Mexico.

Tom Maier

Our fall in the last two weeks is due to several injuries and if we hadn't had them we might have fared better. But those are all part of the game.

Brian Billick

Anthony Wright is the starter for an undetermined period right now due to injury. Kyle Boller is our starting quarterback. If I left it open to interpretation, if I left that in a way that led to speculation that we did not have the faith in Kyle, that our faith is wavering, that was not my intent.

Kevin Kerr

The sell-off is due to all the locals grabbing profits before the end of the day, nothing more.

Peter Cardillo

The selling in financials is an anticipation of lower earnings due to a slower economy, ... From the point of view of interest rates not going up, it's positive.

Charles Corp

The significant increase in 1999 planned expenditures is primarily due to the company's plans to enhance its systems capacity.

James Lago

Technically, these stocks are due for a rebound after being oversold last month.

Bill Rodgers

Sometimes such an injury may be due to increased running, fatigue, sickness, etc and have nothing at all to do with your shoe.

Sergei Fedorov

As far as offense, it worked out for us really, really well. It was good to see some individual effort from the guys who scored some goals especially the last one.

Elgin Baylor

At times we've had lapses. You're not going to be able to do it every game, night after night. But for the most part, the effort has been there.

Lawrence Samuels

As long as we have the effort to come back and fight and play hard, we'll be all right. It's disappointing that we did fall short, but the turnovers hurt us.

Jim Phillips

As long as they put forth a reasonable effort to follow the guidelines, everybody should be fine.

Zhang Guobao

As long as an all-out effort is made in exploration, it is possible to find new oil and gas resources in China.

Jon Bolin

Randy puts more effort into his game than any player I've worked with. Sometimes he even goes a little overboard with (weightlifting).

Gary Lindgren

Our seniors, Sean and Brigitta, really put in the extra effort for this team to win tonight.

Debby Padgett

Our efforts are coordinated, and we are working toward a fabulous event in 2007. Not only for 2007, but beyond.

Bryant McAllister

Our effort just wasn't there in the first half.

Joss Whedon

I used to write chronologically when I started, from beginning to end. Eventually I went, 'That's absurd; my heart is in this one scene, therefore I must follow it.'

Ann Williams

The water was waist deep, ... We grabbed all the kids and held them up because the water eventually got up to our necks.

James Thurber

This is an old story that keeps repeating: The people who are way out there and pushing the limits of power, they eventually are pushed out themselves. Jim Wright and Newt Gingrich did that, and they went. Now Tom DeLay. It was just a matter of time.

Philip Rivers

That's good. You have to play those (top) teams eventually anyway.

Chris Morris

You see young people, or kids, and they're fascinated by the way people talk. And that's great. But eventually you get to the point where you think, 'You know what? I don't care how you talk, I'm just listening to what you're saying.'

Tim Reilly

You see that technology migrates from hackers to innovative users and eventually to the mainstream.

Mary Kuehn

We did fine over there (previous location), but eventually we got too much stuff. With everything more spread out, people will be able see what we've got.

Richard Neal

Eventually all of us will have to sacrifice a little to pull our Nation through this time; we've done it before and we'll have to do it again.

Abe Badmus

This year, everybody trusts me now. It's something you have to keep working at and eventually it will come to you.

Dave Norton

Any race I put him in he gives me 110%. There's not a race that Jim gave away this year.

Chris Rock

Aw, man, they gave 'em the Oscar on stage. Next they're gonna give the Oscars in the parking lot. It'll be like a drive-through Oscar lane. You get an Oscar and a McFlurry and keep on moving.

David Bell

As long as everything goes smoothly, he gave me every indication I'll start the season.

Dave Stephens

That play gave us a big lift going into the locker room. We were playing more like a team tonight and that is great to see.

Quentin Tarantino

That part that was in the wall, that was the bomb. I wanted a lot of wall time and Wally gave me the wall time.

Brad Buckman

That was a big shot. We really needed that. It gave us back the momentum that they had just took.

Deion Sanders

People reached out and gave millions to a cause. This is in our own backyard. We feel this pain. We just truly want to help in any way we can.

Mike Dunphy

Offensively, three runs in the first inning gave us a big advantage.

Roger Clemens

So they gave me some medication and I'm going to treat it and that's all I can tell you from there.

Lorraine Randall

Kyle was great. He was my only living child.

Ruth J. Simmons

There's nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition.

Source Unknown

He that lacks the time to mourn, lacks time to mend.

Gideon Gono

One can never be prepared enough for anything. We always want to react late. We have become a nation of pointing fingers, a nation of perpetual moaners and a nation that lacks initiatives,

Brian Billick

Just a lack of focus. I don't know what to tell you. We'll work at it.

Olympia Snowe

Just because we have different views, that doesn't mean that we lack principles.

Justin Taylor

I think development has been stifled for 40 years because of a lack of parking,

Craig Montgomery

I think everyone was surprised at the lack of crowds. There was no one in the neighborhood.

O. J. Simpson

I saw a total lack of concentration. I'm at a loss as to why we didn't make the adjustments that we talked about.

Calvin Coolidge

Some people are suffering from lack of work, some from lack of water, many more from lack of wisdom.

Jody Watley

People said it would be the worst mistake of my life. I tried not to listen, but it stung me, being told I'd never make it as a solo act.

Mike Johnston

People tend to mistake Groundhog Day. It's not important. It's just important fun.

Todd Marchant

Sometimes teams have other teams numbers. We can't keep making these mistakes.

Brad Smith

It would be a mistake to try to predict the outcome and I won't try to do so.

Alphonso Jackson

it would be a mistake to rebuild the Ninth Ward.

Daddy Yankee

The shooters had mistaken me for someone else.

Roberto Benigni

This is a terrible mistake because I used up all my English!

Bill Clinton

The mistake that was made was making the 'read my lips' promise in the first place, just to get elected.

Savielly Tartakower

The mistakes are all waiting to be made.

Martin Brodeur

The opponent was always so petrified of him.

David Taras

He's pre-empting any opponents by saying he's already leaving,

Branco Milenkovic

It has become very frustrating, to say the least, trying to secure an opponent for our man.

Neal Stephenson

Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.

Caroline Wozniacki

There are so many tough opponents out there and tough competitors so I've never liked to look ahead.

Brent Sutter

We've got to get better and we will get better. That being said, our opponent was a tough opponent. At the end of a day, it's a win.

M. Wolfe

Are they going to have Victoria's Secret selling underwear?

Swami Sivananda

Put your heart, mind, intellect, and soul even into your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Earl Watson

You play so many teams so many times, I don't think there are any secrets about what teams do.

Juvenal

Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

Carson McCullers

And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.

Jamie Zawinski

There is a lot of money to be made in the business of secrets, of course.

Miley Cyrus

I don't keep secrets because I'm no good at them!

Anthony Trollope

The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.

Daniel Handler

There are some secrets you want to keep to yourself, even if they don't matter. They might only matter if you keep them secret.

Bill Gates

You're welcome to short them if you want,

David Lynch

There are only 24 hours in a day, and my top priority is working on my films, but I love short film experiments.

Andre Dubus

I love short stories because I believe they are the way we live. They are what our friends tell us, in their pain and joy, their passion and rage, their yearning and their cry against injustice.

John Muir

The blessings of one mountain day, whatever his fate, long life, short life, stormy or calm, he is rich forever.

Jet Li

Love is more powerful than kicking ass.

Dr. House

How does someone just start drooling? Chase? Were you wearing your short shorts?

Tom Sullivan

I am not here for the short run. I am a follow-through guy,

John Tortorella

I don't want to be short ... but it's not a big concern.

Chris Taylor

I am making sure everyone sticks to a very short script.

Bob Baffert

He just had little pesky injuries. He's showing his stuff now.

John Cena

Whether you like me or you don't, I still dig showing up for work.

Chris Marshall

It's showing our talent off to the scouts.

William Shakespeare

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

Daniela Ruah

I've met real female NCIS agents who were smaller than I am. They were very petite.

Janet Martin

Technology made the world a very small place.

Patty Davis

This is a small town nestled in the mountains.

Harrell Smith

This is a small step to put them back into the game.

Larry Clark

This is a small hiccup, ... some disgruntled employees.

Roger Cressey

This is not a small fish. This is a big fish.

Dean Koontz

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

Samuel Liles

We're a small congregation, but we're not going to let this turn us around.

Fadel Gheit

The only weapon they can use is oil.

Douglas Coupland

NOSTALGIA IS A WEAPON

Robert McNamara

The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations.

Stephen Harper

It was the removing of a regime that was hostile, that clearly had the intention of constructing weapons systems.

Sly Stone

My only weapon is my pen, I'm a songwriter.

Michael Moore

The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction.

Theodore Parker

Wit has its place in debate; in controversy it is a legitimate weapon, offensive and defensive.

Maria Montessori

Education today, in this particular social period, is assuming truly unlimited importance. And the increased emphasis on its practical value can be summed up in one sentence: education is the best weapon for peace.

Nikita Khrushchev

In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.