Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Melancon

The whole summer I was in a closing role but thinking I was going to come back as a starter. When I got here they said they weren't sure what I would do. Closing is fine with me. I have the mentality of a closer, but I would also love to get the chance to start.

Saeb Erakat

The whole situation is in a very, very critical juncture now. Something needs to happen, in terms of implementation of the road map, and the only party that can do that intervention is the United States, and I hope they will interfere immediately in order to give the road map the chance it deserves.

Shane Valdez

The whole reason we go to this tournament is to prepare for state. The top kids in every weight class go to the tournament and its a good chance to get a look at everybody.

Jim Allen

The way our government works gives the public a chance to come before us to speak their opinions, ... And they told us overwhelmingly that they do not want lodging.

Sergio Garcia

The way I was playing maybe I would have had a chance at Wentworth Club (in the HSBC World Match Play Championship) but I don't care. I'm happy here with my people and it's a wonderful feeling to come through like I did and play the last 13 holes in five under par.

Holly Vlymen

The way I'm looking at it is, you have to have a good throw, everything has to be on and we're down. Sometimes you have to take risks and be aggressive. I felt at the time that we needed to take that chance to push the run across.

Mark Bellhorn

The way I look at it, the more things you can do, the better chance you have of making a team.

Steve Bietau

These are the type of teams that we really look forward to playing because we have the opportunity to make a big mark. You don't get that chance everyday.

Rick Pitino

These are special fans. That was a great 14,000 fans - they were terrific. The NIT is a chance for some of our fans who don't have season tickets to help our team, which they did tremendously. I think our guys responded like there was a lot at stake, because there is a lot at stake.

Pat White

It gives West Virginia confidence, but I still don't think we'll get any respect.

Jacob Davis

It gives us willpower to stay together. We don't take each other for granted because we don't get to see each other all the time.

Arndt Ellinghorst

I welcome the step. It gives management credibility. What we would look for now is whether this outlook is just part of a series of revisions that might come later or whether today's guidance is valid for the rest of 2002.

Carlos Tevez

I wear what Nike gives me without any problems.

Javier Valentin

He's going to give me one pitch to hit. That's why it's a situation where I can't miss that pitch. Because if I miss the pitch he gives me to hit, I know I'm going to be in trouble.

Frank Michalowski

He was our ironman tonight. So far, he's having a great year. He always gives me 100 percent every time out there.

Don Norton

I don't know what happens the rest of the game, but that was a big turnaround for us. If we tie it there, it gives us a little more confidence. Those are the kind of mistakes we'll learn to avoid.

Dominic Konstam

I'd be surprised if he gives us anything new in content.

Chris Russo

I can just plug it in, and it gives me voice-guided road directions. I use it every single day, no matter where I'm driving.

Joe Lhota

The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us.

Elfriede Jelinek

The government has once again made the right socially acceptable.

Calvin Coolidge

At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it.

Alexander Hamilton

It will follow that that government ought to be clothed with all powers requisite to complete execution of its trust.

Alexander Hamilton

A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must be, in practice, a bad government.

Alexander Hamilton

But as the plan of the convention aims only at a partial union or consolidation, the State governments would clearly retain all the rights of sovereignty which they before had, and which were not, by that act, EXCLUSIVELY delegated to the United States.

Alexander Hamilton

The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the possibility of federal encroachments. That their liberties, indeed, can be subverted by the federal head, is repugnant to every rule of political calculation.

Alexander Hamilton

If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original right of self-defense which is paramount to all positive forms of government.

Alexander Hamilton

Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies of ages, according to the natural and tried course of human affairs. Nothing, therefore, can be more fallacious than to infer the extent of any power, proper to be lodged in the national government, from an estimate of its immediate necessities.

Adam Smith

We want the public to be more engaged.

Arthur Conan Doyle

I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.

Manfred Nowak

They say they have nothing to hide. If they have nothing to hide, why should we not be able to speak with detainees?

Jose Mejia

It is very important for us to speak English. Very, very, very important.

Jeffrey Kluger

Learning to speak was the most remarkable thing you ever did.

Sebastian Bellomo

You don't need to speak Thai to survive.

William Shakespeare

Listen to many, speak to a few.

William Shakespeare

You speak an infinite deal of nothing.

William Shakespeare

Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.

William Shakespeare

Thou canst not speak of thou dost not feel.