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The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care for detail, incorruptible judgment, an ability to work assiduously behind the scenes with the key stakeholders. Tina Brown
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America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. Thomas Friedman
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education. Wendy Kopp
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We are looking for a set of personal characteristics that predict success, the first and foremost of which is perseverance in the face of challenges. We also look for the ability to influence and motivate others who share your values, strong problem-solving ability, and leadership.
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What makes a loft authentic isn't its layout or its history but its ability to give people a true home - a dwelling that reflects their personalities and aspirations, including their dreams of urbanity. Virginia Postrel
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For me, one of my favorites, director-wise, is Tim Burton. I also really admire the work of actors like Sean Penn. He is probably my favorite actor because of his dedication and commitment to roles, and the ability to morph and change himself when he needs to. It's about dedication and commitment and a passion. Colin Morgan
ability believe choose great happen life pray
You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen. Ben Carson
ability best bring club guy lad polish smashing unable
The Polish guy was a lad I really wanted to bring to the club because he has smashing ability but unfortunately we've been unable to prise him away. He is a top-class player. One of the best in Poland. George Burley
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The picture for California has been great, but I think it has started changing. There's certainly going to be upcoming weakness in California because we've just about gotten to the point where we've priced our typical buyer out of his ability to make the monthly payment.
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Any Arthurian enthusiast who has watched 'Merlin' has probably concluded that it's not accurate whatsoever - but, it's not meant to be. It's not meant to be a true telling. It's in a fantasy setting, it's really concentrating on the fantasy element.
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Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year. Doc Hastings
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We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.
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It turns out that American Express honors recurring payments even if the vendor is unable to supply an accurate card number and expiration date. An Amex phone representative said this is a feature, not a bug, which makes sure my bills are paid. Barton Gellman
accurate album far felt
I made the first Feist album in '98. So at that point, it was my nickname. It was as far as with my circle of friends, and just felt more accurate than two names. Feist
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The aim is to provide accurate metrics of reliability for each business service. Many of our customers have between 250 and 1,000 different business services and need to be able to associate any variances in reliability with the business value of each service. They need be able to optimize investments in infrastructure, IT support and operations against service levels to make trade offs between cost, service and business value Craig McDonald
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The $24 million is really not an accurate representation of what occurred. It's really important for everyone to look at the big picture and wait for our response.
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The acquisition of an accurate and easy conversation, of some skill in music, and in pure and healthful diversions, are of great benefit in fitting one for social intercourse, in which one of the greatest sources of pleasure is found.
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The Ameriprise Financial Lifetime OptimizerSM quickly and accurately formulates a complete investment strategy that recommends where clients' existing assets should be held, saved, spent and invested over a period of time. Bill Elliott
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When you gather up all the balls of life that you try to juggle, it is a very difficult thing to try to focus in on taking good care of yourself. But that's why God invented me - so I can come and teach and preach and make people laugh and give them some education so they can start liking themselves better. Richard Simmons
balls blocking calling catcher definitely gold
The arm, I don't think it's the most important part of a catcher when it comes to the Gold Glove. It's definitely a factor, but it's calling a game, receiving, blocking balls.
balls box defensive focus game great hands helped main playing save stretch
That was the main thing I wanted them to focus on was not to letup on the defensive end. Play great defense, box out and they got their hands on some balls down the stretch playing great defense. That really helped save the game for us. Kay Yow
balls beat simple teams until win
That was the game. Until we can win balls in the air, we are never going to beat teams like that. It's as simple as that.
balls closing game good hit job loose open
That was the game right there. We did a good job of closing out the half. We did a better job on the glass, got to some loose balls and hit the open shots. Eric Schmidt
balls hard hit
That was something I needed. I've hit some balls hard lately, but I didn't have anything to show for it. Alex Gonzalez
balls easier environment game good great guys playing thrown worked
That was a great environment for me, ... It was good to be around a lot of quarterbacks and have a lot of balls thrown to you by different guys and it kind of worked out well for me when I went to the East-West Shrine game playing with some of those guys. It made it an easier transition.
balls breaking finish good key left middle pitches throw
We just didn't make very good pitches in key situations. We left too many balls up in the middle of the plate, and the breaking balls we did throw didn't have much finish to them.
balls best carry confidence game good hit hitters park pitching played proud solid swinging warm
We played our best game of the year, and hit some balls out of the park which was good to see. It was a warm day and there was a little carry to the ball, and we got solid pitching and defense. I'm proud of Matt, he had a big day, and he's been through a lot to get to this point. All our hitters are swinging with a lot of confidence right now.
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Like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas,' writing songs for 'Corpse Bride' was a real treat. Tim's visuals make the perfect complement for the kind of stuff I love doing most. These wonderfully fun, dark, offbeat tales are the perfect platform for me to write odd, slightly twisted, obscure styles such as my favorite musical era... 1930s jazz. I only hope we get to do more in the future Danny Elfman
complement create figured people products sell trying
I was trying to create products to complement the pop-up blocker. All these people were giving me their credit cards. I figured I could sell them something else.
complement greater trusted
To be trusted is a greater complement than to be loved. George MacDonald
complement good
He's got a very good complement of skills, Bill Belichick
complement great kate options three
Kate really did a great job. I would say having Julie, Miriam and Katie, they are interchangeable. The three of them complement each other so well. There are a lot of options with those three.
complement dynamic hire people themselves
I think in general, people who aren't themselves entrepreneurs are often more risk averse. And I think you see this dynamic a lot with entrepreneurial people who lead a company, which is that they hire people who complement them. Leila Janah
complement consistency
We've got to go out there and show some consistency. We've got to show that we're going to be able to complement our defense.
complement kentucky nature reflect
We thought we would reflect on and complement the international nature of the Kentucky Derby. Chris Morris
complement good guys player playing
He is playing with two very good guys but he's a very good complement for them. He's a very good player in his own right.
player hands games
I'm quite certain that if the rest of the world vanished overnight and the development of cricket were left in Australian hands, within a generation, the players would be wearing shorts and using the bats to hit each other, and the thing is, it'd be a much better game for it. Bill Bryson
player england blame
Unfortunately apparently I am to blame because I don't produce enough English players. Arsene Wenger
player sometimes foul
Sometimes I see it [a foul by an Arsenal player], but I say that I didn’t see it to protect the players and because I could not find any rational explanation for what they did.
player house fundamentals
You build a player like you build a house. You start with the foundations. The fundamentals.
player world messi
Who is the Best Player in the World? Leo Messi. Who is the Best Player Ever? Leo Messi!
player thinking practice
I think generally the Japanese players have more intensity in practice but generally I do the same things.
player influence coaches
As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.
player working-very-hard league
English players are as easy to coach. The problem is that the Premier League has the best players in the world, and statistically not all of them can be born in England. But we don't have enough English players: we are working very hard on it.
player band information
One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way. Bill Bruford
plays programs tells
The annuals, the yearbooks, brochures and programs of old plays and musicals...that all tells the story about what they did.
plays seventh shoot shot
That was huge. The kid's got guts. She can be 0-for-6 from 3, and she's going to shoot that seventh shot the way she shot that first shot. She plays with confidence.
plays ran tough
That was a tough one. We made all the plays down the stretch. We got big stops, we just ran out of time.
plays
We just didn't connect. We didn't make the plays and they did.
plays
We just didn't come up with the plays at the right times.
plays tight
We had our chances. That's what it comes down to in tight games. Who is going to make the shots, make the plays at the end of the game.
plays work
We have the plays that will work and we know what to do.
plays toughness
We were sluggish, and they just made more of the toughness plays than we did. Derrick Coleman
plays seems smart talked team
We've talked about this for it seems like months. When the team plays disciplined, plays smart and plays the way that they need to play to be successful, we have some success. Wayne Gretzky
possession power tendency time
There is a tendency in all parties, when they have been for a long time in possession of power, to augment it. John C. Calhoun
possession goods insatiable
This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. David Hume
possession religion
One's religion is one's own possession and he has a right to it.
possession humans human-beings
No human being, even the most passionately loved and passionately loving, is ever in our possession. Albert Camus
possession values
Understand that the only possession of any value is life. Andre Gide
possession struggle valuable
We're competitive now. We struggle to score. That's why every possession is so valuable to us.
possession pulls says shooting takes three took
The big three he took says a lot about him because he hadn't been shooting threes well all night. And he pulls up down there in the stretch, on a big possession and not only takes it but drills it. Kobe Bryant
possession
Our possessions don't own us any more, because we don't possess them. Dan Davis
possession
Our possessions can be deadly. They can be subtly deadly. David Platt
tremendous wonderful
I had many, many wonderful conversations with her about everything under the sun. She was one tremendous person. Robert Matthews
tremendous
He's a tremendous defender. He does a lot for us back there.
tremendous
He has a tremendous attitude. He's very optimistic. He's very positive. Lloyd Carr
tremendous
I think there's a tremendous amount of unacknowledged hostility in American culture.
tremendous
There is a tremendous untapped marketplace here in Mexico. Michael Foley
tremendous
We need to find out about ourselves. We're going to get a tremendous test. Larry Coker
tremendous
He's had a tremendous year, I'll tell you, Joel Quenneville
tremendous
Mum was a tremendous Anglo-Catholic. Very impressive, actually. She made me go to church for years - I still don't want to because of that. Jane Gardam
tremendous
She's just a tremendous athlete. She can do it all. She's very versatile, and she can really play any position.
winning games long
As long as we win games while I'm on the mound, I feel good. CC Sabathia
wine water destruction
Away with you, water, destruction of wine! Catullus
winning firsts born
To be born English is to win first prize in the lottery of life. Cecil Rhodes
wind caution carrie
Throw caution to the wind and just do it. Carrie Underwood
winter science nuclear
If the greenhouse effect is a blanket in which we wrap ourselves to keep warm, nuclear winter kicks the blanket off. Carl Sagan
wine science night
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C. by the Ionian philosopher Heraclitus as 'night walkers, magicians, priests of Bacchus, priestesses of the wine-vat, mystery-mongers.' But science is more intricate and subtle, reveals a much richer universe, and powerfully evokes our sense of wonder. And it has the additional and important virtue-to whatever extent the word has any meaning-of being true.
wind beats tense
It's hard to wind down, but then I beat myself up because I have a tense back. Bethenny Frankel
winning missing done
I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn't been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they'd given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I'm an Aries. I never lose. Bette Davis
wine mean white
Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.