Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Davis

Judge Moore assured me that he would be able to meet the deadlines that judge Hoeveler set,

Antonio Tarver

He was beat by a better fighter. Period. I am one of the best fighters in the world. Give me my credit. You all thought I would be one-punch happy but I passed my test. I did my homework. I took nothing for granted. I wasn't assured of victory until they raised my hand.

Mark Regev

has expressed concerns about the situation to the government of Egypt, and we've been assured the current situation is temporary.

Vince Bonvento

What we've told people here is that if they're able to contact their family and need transportation home, be assured the community would provide it. The generosity of the community has just been overwhelming.

Nelson Mandela

Whatever the sentence Your Worship sees fit to impose upon me for the crime for which I have been convicted before this court may it rest assured that when my sentence has been completed, I will still be moved as men are always moved, by their consci

Bob Lee

Whatever the outcome on Sunday you can rest assured that while Brett may not have gone into the event 100 per cent fit, he will have given it 100 per cent effort.

Tim Tompkins

We take it for granted that crime continues to go down, the economy is strong and tourism has grown. Those things weren't assured four years ago.

Jim Hudson

We told him our concerns, and the impact it would have on the area. He said that, of course, it's a DOT project, so they make the decisions, but he assured us a fair hearing.

Sam Mitchell

When I put him in the lineup as a small forward, I told him it was on a game-to-game basis. He assured me he wasn't going to relinquish the position.

Eric Holder

Kids who I grew up with, who I played ball with, basketball, baseball, and went to parties with - for whatever reason - they ended up in a fundamentally different place than I did. I'm the attorney general of the United States and they are ex-felons.

John Gorman

John Edwards has been an ASA since 1998 and most recently has been working in the Juvenile Justice Bureau. This is considered a very serious charge. He has been suspended and the case turned over to the Illinois attorney general's office.

Ben Bradlee

He couldn't really go to his superior, who was L. Patrick Gray, who was busy throwing documents into the Potomac River from the bridge. He couldn't go to the attorney general, who was on his way to jail himself.

Mark Jackson

There are some attorneys out there that I object to what they do. But I don't object to you guys. I hope you pursue it more.

Bob Woodward

He's happy. He has his attorney writing a book due out later this year. It was an easy secret to keep. In essence, it helped me in my work.

Kate Michelman

His public record makes him the wrong choice to be attorney general of the United States.

George Eads

Hm, I think I always had respect for the profession, my dad was a district attorney back home for over 20 years, so I had that going in.

Kenneth Garber

I think it's interesting that the media gets discovery materials before the defense attorney in this case.

Jeff Lungren

It is 100 percent baseless and false. These provisions were requested by border-based U.S. attorneys to help crack down on human smugglers.

P. Herbert

He that is weary, let him sit. / My soul would stir / And trade in courtesies and wit.

Allen West

We're told compassion comes not from generosity but from compliance. We're told kindness means raiding a man's hard-earned wages and sending them off to Washington so they - not you - may dole them out in courtesies and indulgences.

Russell Smith

Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it will be of no interest to writers with any literary ambition, as its constraints are designed to stymie even the most rudimentary impulses - even the first flickering of a dangerous originality.

Jeff White

Knowing what we know now, we would have designed it differently.

Gary Bardini

I think it's a known fact these stages are designed to get up this high and this is the way the flood system operates.

Lois Huff

He didn't follow someone's design. He designed what he wanted. That's an extreme reversal of where trends and styles come from.

Gordon Brown

has been designed ... to put stability first.

Townes Van Zandt

I don't envision a very long life for myself. I think my life will run out before my work does. I've designed it that way.

Larry Ellison

Oracle's latest database, version 12c, was specifically designed for the cloud. Oracle 12c makes all your Oracle applications multitenant applications without you having to make any changes whatsoever to your applications.

Jody Williams

Guns go home with the soldiers, but landmines are designed to kill - mindlessly, out of control, for years.

David Wheeler

What mediation is designed for is to resolve disputes on the value on a claim, not whether there is a claim.

Paul Rothstein

His expressions in the hearings on legal philosophy are right in the mainstream of legal tradition and legal thinking.

Charles Schumer

If there ever was a time when the hearings are going to make a huge difference, it's now,

Russ Carnahan

The International Relations Committee, on which I sit, has held only two hearings this year regarding Iraq - a woefully insufficient number.

Ken Tower

These hearings have an impact on investor psychology, they make people nervous, and that's why we're having a rally at the close.

Arlen Specter

It is unfair to start the hearings before she's ready,

Orrin Hatch

We want everything so if hearings aren't justified, we won't hold them, ... If they are, we will.

Arlen Specter

We'll start hearings at noon on 9 January,

Dana Perino

She knows the hearings are an important part of the process. She'll be ready.

Richard Hall

None of us was contacted about any hearings on this plan. There was no dialogue. The interstate was designated the American Legion Memorial Highway, and that's just been forgotten.

Mary Thomas

I think it is really important that corporations be held accountable for their actions, and it is not true that they just sell this machine and what someone uses it for is not their responsibility.

Brian Sullivan

held off the market indefinitely until we can get past this business.

Jacques Chirac

held in a tense but not hostile environment.

Kelly McKeon

I thought we would win. They made their run, but we held them. We're more experienced, more prepared this season.

Kyle Avery

I threw him back. Then I held him on his back for a minute.

Isiah Thomas

I think the league was just. I understand it's his wife, and we all have the natural instincts to protect our family. However, as professional athletes, we've always been held to a higher standard.

Armando Spataro

There is no consular immunity that would prevent a trial from going ahead. A trial can even be held in absentia.

Rob Schmidt

I thought we held them out of the paint pretty well.

Cathy Inglese

I thought that if we held them to 57 points that we would have been able to score a little more.

Mark Wood

Just something to get her to open up and not be so shy.

Rich Harris

I think it is an open question whether they would want them released while there are two investigations ongoing.

Bonnie Raitt

He used to let me open for him and he tuned my guitar.

James Cotton

Greg and I just have this special connection. When he is open down low, he will say 'Yes!' and I will give him the ball.

Joel Klein

has been and always remains open to a settlement.

Jamie Rains

Hayley was on fire. They had to get out on her, and that really opened things up for other people.

Rob Spear

I think it's going to open up. Would you be interested?

Brian Roberts

I think, without a setback, I don't see why I won't be ready for Opening Day. I haven't really put that much thought into Tuesday yet.

Tom Driscoll

We're opening up the day after Mother's Day.

Ritchie Blackmore

When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.

Robin Williams

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

Richard Wiseman

I agree that by the standards of any other area of science that remote viewing is proven..

William Osler

The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.

Henry B. Eyring

It is possible to rise to the lofty standard set by the Lord for priesthood holders in making decisions in quorums. It is possible when there is great faith and love and the absence of contention.

Chris Elliott

It was Mark. He took control. He set standards that had never been set.

Martha Beck

The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.

Keith Richards

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

R. C. Sproul

Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.