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afford formed fortune greater likely
From these inconsiderable attempts, some idea may be formed with what success, should Fortune afford an opportunity, I am likely to treat matters of greater importance. Giraldus Cambrensis
afford feeds good land
If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess. Wendell Berry
afford areas bring build clean machine people places rural trying water ways
I want to bring clean water to people who do not have it. What I'm trying to do now is think of ways to build a well-drilling machine that is low-cost so people in rural areas can afford it. People in rural places could use the water for irrigation or for drinking. William Kamkwamba
afford buy defending except good money people
I don't feel very comfortable defending my fashion except to say that people don't have to buy it. You do have to consume. You have to live. If you've got the money to be able to afford it, then it's really good to buy something from me, but don't buy too much. Vivienne Westwood
afford cannot climate distort engage facing gain managers money pundits science serious sort temporary
Politicians or pundits can distort or cherry-pick climate science any way they want to try and gain temporary influence with the public. But any serious industrialist who's facing 'climate exposure' - as it's now called by money managers - cannot afford to engage in that sort of self-delusion. Clive Thompson
afford considered family florida military send university
If I didn't have a scholarship to go to the University of Florida or any school, I probably would have considered the military because my family could not afford to send me to college. Emmitt Smith
afford born broke easy family forget lucky
It is easy when you are successful to think that you did it all by yourself and to forget that you didn't. You got here because a lot of things broke your way. You were lucky enough to be born into a family that could afford to take care of you well. Elizabeth Warren
afford cannot society unify
We must unify Taiwan; we cannot afford to have our society being divided in half. Chen Shui-bian
afford atmosphere bargaining cuts defense democrats fight political seen social soft
The political atmosphere is charged. Democrats can't afford to be seen as soft on defense or terrorism. They're going to have to fight the social cuts without bargaining on defense. Charles Pena
against anybody chinese-philosopher follows gives led nature quarrels states
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal. Xun Zi
against dent passage women
It is only with the passage of the Violence Against Women Act in 1994 that we have been able to put a dent in violence against women, and women have had a place to go. Gwen Moore
against best cemetery crosses david edge great lawn marble open phony stars white
The American cemetery at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a great lawn at the edge of the sea, white marble crosses and Stars of David against an open horizon. very American in the best sense: no phony piety, simple, easy. John Vinocur
against defend treat tricks understand
We have to understand what the virus' tricks are ...to treat or defend against it. Marshall Bloom
against backside ball guy job knowing michael robinson sacked saturday south terrible understand
We have to understand that if you are going to be really good, you can't make some little mistakes. When (quarterback) Michael Robinson got sacked and fumbled the ball (last Saturday against South Florida) without knowing there was a backside guy coming, we had a terrible job done by someone. Joe Paterno
against beat execute game good hard hit kids last looking opportunity plan playoff step teams
We just didn't show up for last week's game against Joshua Springs. I told our kids that they (Excelsior) would come out and hit you hard because they have some good players, and you'll have to execute our game plan better than you did last week. The other teams are looking for that opportunity to beat us and have that second-place playoff spot, and we really need to step it up. David Boothe
against ball fair rebound size terrible truth
We just didn't rebound the ball for the whole series, but that's not even fair to say because we were terrible all year. It is what it is. We just don't rebound. Up against that team, the size they have and the way they go after the ball, the truth comes out. Mike Fratello
against hit inside poorly shots zone
We just didn't hit any shots tonight, we shot very poorly against their zone and we had no inside presence. Jim Shannon
against bats bullpen extra good innings job
We just didn't go after it in extra innings but they did. To their credit, they've got a pretty good bullpen and they did a good job against our bats in extra innings. Gary Kendall
disaster english-poet saves trusting
Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster. Anne Wilson Schaef
disaster highways
What is a highway to one is a disaster to the other. Bill Vaughan
disasters generous grievous parts people responding suffered themselves
The American people who have always been the most generous in responding to disasters in other parts of the world, have now themselves suffered a grievous blow, Kofi Annan
disaster easily gotten momentum swing turned
We could have easily had the momentum swing and gotten swept. We could have turned this into a disaster. Jason Giambi
disaster failure mythic
There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. Orlando Bloom
disaster katrina priority raise time top work
We will raise the Katrina disaster as the top priority for the House, but at the same time we have other work that we will be working on, Tom DeLay
disaster overseas sent
Usually, they're sent overseas when there is a disaster, Robert Johnson
disaster except figure global
With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it. Octavia E. Butler
disaster event major
We haven't removed them because in the event of a major disaster, they still work. Mindy Talmadge
feet head last night point
The point we made last night is that we will go for the head as much as the feet in this operation. Jamie Shea
feet
That was at least 40 or 50 feet over. Bob Tomlinson
feet hurt miss plant second
We could never plant our feet defensively and get a stop. Most of the time, when it really hurt us, it was the second shots. We'd get them to miss and then we just couldn't get the rebound. Bob Hill
feet ground raise raised ryan
Ryan and I didn't grow up like this at all, with this much attention. We'll just try to keep their feet on the ground and raise them with the values we were raised with. Reese Witherspoon
feet fighter million
You are 100 feet away from the $30 million fighter jets. Brian Sexton
feet few move until
Usually what we do is 'jog' the car, manually move it a few feet at a time, until it's in the station. We could not do that this time. ... That's very unusual. Bob Groves
feet proud quaid
We are now all Pakistanis — not Baluchis, Pathans, Sindhis, Bengalis, Punjabis and so on — and as Pakistanis we must feet behave and act, and we should be proud to be known as Pakistanis and nothing else. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
feet half shots
Most of our shots in the first half were from 15 feet out. Gary Robinson
feet home seek served time
You can go out feet first, and that's not my desire, or you can say, I think we've served with distinction, and this is the time to go home and seek a new challenge. Jerry Kleczka
good homemade
You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo. Yotam Ottolenghi
good open opening
The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night. Yanni
good optimistic scholar sounds
I was told once by a leftwing scholar that as a Marxist, you have to do two things: always be optimistic and always have a view about everything. That advice still sounds good to me. Yanis Varoufakis
good hard people respect since visiting worked york
I've always loved New York; I've been visiting New York since 1996. People don't look at you like, 'What are you doing? What are you wearing?' There is also that thing that when people know that you have worked hard to get something, people have that respect for that here. You worked hard - good for you. Thierry Henry
good obviously people serious side somber song sure work
I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one. Iggy Azalea
good money music needing
I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous. Ice T
good hours needed nine sound time
I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know? Idina Menzel
good inspired kinds living music pop
I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write. Idina Menzel
good objective primary science truth understanding
Understanding truth is the primary objective of science, not doing good for the world. Ivar Giaever
high involves mystery solving writer
Mystery writing involves solving a puzzle, but 'high suspense' writing is a situation whereby the writer thrusts the hero/heroine into high drama. Iris Johansen
high hit indonesia polio proven rate virus
The polio virus that hit Indonesia has been proven to have a high rate of attack, Siti Supari
highly margin market operator overall picture position
The overall picture is of an operator aggressively maintaining its market position in a highly competitive market, and sacrificing margin to do it. David Kennedy
high sort stick
The Patriots have sort of become the measuring stick in the NFL, but that stick isn't very high right now. Mike Vrabel
high money racing spent time
Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it. David H. Murdock
high maybe particular
You have to know when you're at the top of your particular mountain, I guess. Maybe not the summit, but as high as you can go. Neil Peart
highest people rate united
The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some of them do not. Rand Paul
higher nation rise strength
A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes. Gordon B. Hinckley
higher lots market netscape otherwise people stock took ways
When we took Netscape public, if people wanted to invest in the web, that was the only stock that they could do it by investing in. So Netscape's market value was higher than it probably otherwise would have been if there were lots of other ways to play that theme. Frank Quattrone
hit whether
So it must be my mental, because sometimes when I start on the tee, I still worry about whether my ball is going to hit right or left. Yani Tseng
hit miss paid talk
The ($3 billion) should be paid back, and then we talk about programs. Hit and miss is not the way it should be done. Barbara Kerr
hit suddenly thrift
That was it. Suddenly you hit puberty, and it's like, you know, thrift stores! I just started deconstructing everything from thrift stores. Gwen Stefani
hitting rebound shots worth
That was the story of the game. They were hitting two shots to our one. We didn't rebound worth a flip, and they doubled us on rebounding. Louis Whorton
hit player squeeze
That was the kind of player I had to be. I had to do the little things to win, and they have to do a lot of them. They have to hit and run, they have to steal, they have to squeeze some, Joe Girardi
hit majority
That would hit the majority of our members. Most would be in the 25 (employees-and-under) range. Carolyn Brown
hit
That would be a big hit to the budget. John Krawczyk
hit last
That won't be the last one I hit. I want to hit one in my 50s. Julio Franco
hit home hope last run
That won't be the last home run I hit, and I hope I hit one when I'm 50. Julio Franco
league surprise unbeaten
Nobody will finish above us in the league. It wouldn't surprise me if we were to go unbeaten for the whole of the season. Arsene Wenger
league petition week
We could just petition for a week off. But I don't think the league will let us do that. Jerry Porter
league likely teams
Typically, this league is not that way. We know we've got to keep improving, and we know teams aren't likely to keep sweeping. Jim Gantt
league vision needs
He's got everything - good vision, his speed, his shot, all those intangibles that you need to be a superstar in this league. He has it all. John Wesley
league win won
We haven't won a league championship in 18 years, so it was important for us to win tonight. Lauren Roscoe
league personnel
You just wonder,'' said one league personnel man. Earl Campbell
league move shocked wins
I'm shocked we're 19th. I don't think that's right. We have the best-ranked league in the section. Once we get more wins under our belt, we'll move up. Ray Harris
league overall problem suffers
The problem is the overall league suffers if you don't have stars, Don Phillips
league short surprise
It doesn't surprise me, because this is a league that has a short memory. Terrell Buckley
losing lost left
It's not what you have lost, but what you have left that counts. Bertrand Russell
losing
That was a lot of fun, but I know how aggravating losing like that can be. Jimmy Johnson
losing stop work
We can't let losing stop us from believing. We're a work in progress. Dwight Howard
losing people vampires werewolves
If vampires and werewolves were walking around today, there would be chaos. People would be losing their minds. Rutina Wesley
losing million
To make 70 million after losing 165 million in hurricanes does show the fundamental profitability of the company. Robert Hiscox
losing
We have a lot of positives, but we just can't put it all together. It's devastating losing like this. Things should be going better than that. We're going to have to find that magic. Paul Twenge
losing track winning
Winning and losing is the only thing that matters. I really don't even keep track of what is going on other than that. Clark Haggans
losing
I think losing to us really got their attention. E. Hicks
losing played season
We got the win. Every season I've played (here) we haven't had a losing record. It's only .500 but it's still not a losing record. Greg Ostertag
moving sunshine looks
Affection would not be affection if it was loudly and frequently expressed; to produce it in public is like getting your household furniture out for a move. It did very well in its place, but it looks shabby or tawdry or grotesque in the sunshine. C. S. Lewis
moving doe hopeless
Of Course God does not consider you hopeless. If He did, He would not be moving you to seek Him (and He obviously is)... Continue seeking Him with seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be wanting Him. C. S. Lewis
moving men waiting
He tried to tell me week after week to accept things as they were and move on with my life. But if there was one man who had put his life on hold to wait for something or someone, it was him. Cecelia Ahern
moving decision ease
More often than not, the easy decisions are the wrong decisions, and sometimes we feel like we're going backward when we're actually moving forward. Cecelia Ahern
moving somewhere-else one-thing
Everything in life has a place, and when one thing moves, it must go somewhere else. Cecelia Ahern
moving looks body
I really like the structure of my body. It moves well, it looks good, it photographs well, it understands gesture and nuance. Carrie Mae Weems
moving anxiety get-better
There was a clarity to the Nineties. It was pre-9/11, before that anxiety kicked in that exists right now about the financial crisis or terrorism. We were all just going to move forward into the millennium and everything was always going to get better. Then, whoops, that didn't happen. Carrie Brownstein
moving eye sharks
He doesn't move his face when he talks. His eyes are like shark eyes. Dead. Carrie Fisher
moving love-is climbing
it's so easy to get lost inside a problem that seems so big at the time it's like a river a that's so wide it swallows you whole while your sittin round thinkin 'bout what you can't change and worrying about all the wrong things times flying by moving so fast you better use it all cause you can't get it back sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand and what you've been out there searching for forever is in your hands ooooo when you figure out love is all that matters after all it sure makes everything else seem so small. Carrie Underwood
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
people willing
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
people skeptical sudden telling wrist
Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
people
I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.' Ian Mckellen
people
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?' Ian Mckellen
people
I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers. Irwin Thomas
people trying
I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
people tendency
Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax. Isiah Whitlock, Jr.
people
When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim
players schools scoring
We know that we have players who could be at other schools scoring 20 points. For us, we are just here to win. John Bernett
players shooting shots team veterans
We have a lot of players on this team that can make shots and when you have your veterans that are not shooting (well), Michelle Snow
players recognize
We will recognize our players at the end of the season. Robbie Nichols
players post score sure
We wanted to make sure their post players didn't score a lot inside. That was important for us. Nicole Scott
players post progress tremendous
We've made tremendous progress. Our inexperienced post players have come long way, and our freshmen. Steve Bender
players suffer sure
We have to make sure the players don't suffer from burnout. Urs Linsi
players
Usually you have two players for one position, Bobby Cox
players
Most of our players have never been in there before. Rich Rodriguez
players
You have to do what you feel like your players do best, Ron Zook
time
I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son. Gaines Adams
time washington
It's time for an American comeback... where leaders in Washington listen to 'we the people.' George Allen
time
We cannot be all the writers all the time. We can only be who we are. Zadie Smith
time
Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well. Zadie Smith
time
I am in my own head most of the time. Vivienne Westwood
time york
New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard. Zubin Mehta
time
I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras. Zubin Mehta
time
When you like something, you find time to do it. Yakov Smirnoff
time
I'm a bit delusional, but every time I do a job, I think I'm retired. Evangeline Lilly
top water
We could never have done it. Two of them were in the water when we got there and one was on top of the ice. Michelle Reinig
top wind
I wouldn't want to put a top on it at the moment. It has still got a lot of wind in its sales. Angus MacMillan
top
From top to bottom, Blockbuster is deliberately and willfully infringing on our patented methods. Steve Swasey
top
For us to come out on top again, we've got to play hard, smart, and unselfishly. Gary Hudson
top underdog
Going from underdog to top dog is exciting, but it comes with problems. Gary Linden
top
We're on top of each other. It's very crowded. Gary Wright
top
He is one of the top sprinters in the state. Ed Burnsed
top
Guarding the opponent's top scorer is a lot of work, and we all know that. Kerri Brown
top
I don't know what I'm going to say, ... I'll just go off the top of my head. Dennis Thompson