Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emeka Okafor

As far as them believing in me, it makes me feel good.

Dee Brown

People raise their game at home. They're protecting their house. They just play well. ... I'm not scared of nothing. You just have to go in there believing you can win. It's all about confidence, no matter who you play.

Frank McGhee

People tend to say if it can make $11, then it can make $12. You start believing in the euphoria.

Michael Bay

People have a hard time believing I'd ever want to do a small movie, but I would love to do something funny and quirky.

Joey Skaggs

After years of people sitting on their butts in front one screen or another, looking at or reading about other people's lives and events, a multi-national corporation connected to a global political party manipulates everyone into believing that information derived this way is unhealthy.

Ray Harris

Once we got behind, it was hard to keep our confidence up. That first quarter took a lot out of our kids. I guess they stopped believing we could win. That was very disappointing as a coach.

Jerry Gillies

The strongest single factor in prosperity consciousness is self-esteem: believing you can do it, believing you deserve it, believing you will get it

Marco Beltrami

The thing that struck me most after first viewing 'The Sessions' was the charm of Mark O'Brien and the intimacy that the director, Ben Lewin, manages to capture perfectly on screen. I did not feel forced or cajoled in any way into believing the story.

Michael McKinney

I've always tried to steer the straight and narrow. That is the key - believing in the system and living within the system.

Timothy Goebel

Any time I can use my talents to benefit others, I am happy to do so. I hope that the event helps families care for their loved ones.

Robert Chapman

Any industry that suffers skills shortages should take responsibility for marketing themselves in such a way that students see the benefit of developing a career in that sector,

Jean Beliveau

Another year he had a shoulder problem. Those who were there will remember him skating towards the bench and having the trainer replace the shoulder that had come out of its socket. Both of them loved this game. The team record was more important to them than their personal record.

Katie O'Brien

A secondary benefit is if you spend a couple hours cleaning up a park, you're going to think twice before you litter.

Dick DeVos

As a state, we have to engage the global marketplace. There is no alternative, no choice but to go out and win. The antagonists to this position see it as either/or -- either you invest in China or invest in Michigan. Most businesses do both. If your sales increase in any part of the world, the folks back home benefit.

Tom Richards

As consumerism continues to gain momentum in the marketplace, our goal is to continue to give consumers more choices and more control over their health care decision-making. CIGNA Custom Benefit Builder is an industry-leading next step in extending to health care benefits the same kind of choice and personalization that consumers increasingly enjoy for many other types of purchases they make.

Allan Ray

The brace was really good, it eliminated the pain. Even if I was on the bench I was still going to cheer the guys on. Just to play was very special.

Jamie Dixon

At worst, we're 90 percent, and we'll likely be at 100 percent by the end of the summer. When Ben and I got here, we understood the numbers, and we knew what our priority had to be. This has been a constant point of emphasis for us.

Turkish Proverb

A twig is bent while it is green.

Frank Tursi

The sites are chosen to capture a variety of land uses.

Ken Bacon

These men should be freed. They should not have been captured in the first place. And to the extent they're still there, that's regrettable.

Janet Watermeier

Southwest Florida will capture its fair share of boomers. But we'll have to deal with transportation issues, work-force housing issues, water-supply issues, and health-care and retirement care will get reshaped.

Bob Stiles

Teams can capture where they park, how they spend, what they buy, and use this to market to them even before the game.

Larry Terry

You're always looking for the guy who can capture your heart as a player and who can capture the team's heart. That's as important as the guy who can make decisions. I'd say it's still pretty close. I don't want to reveal my hand yet.

Gavid Hood

When you're used to looking through a stills lens and you have to capture an emotional moment, and that picture is not moving and yet it has to have impact, I think that's the first influence on my style.

Carlos Gutierrez

We want to grow where consumers are going and we want to follow consumers, ... We know consumers are eating more snacks and more portable food. We want to capture that and what we have needed up to now was a powerful distribution system.

George Akerlof

Prior to the early 1960s, economic theorists rarely constructed models customized to capture unique institutions or specific market characteristics.

Kevin Hunter

Energy costs are going to be driving a lot of the way we are thinking. We need to start looking at other car-based products -- cars that capture the fun and excitement of trucks.

John Ruskin

The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.

Dav Pilkey

The show was really funny and charming, ... And I loved how it seemed like it was just thrown together at the last minute.

Anne Swetchine

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

I've worked with leading men so worried about losing their charm that they were always winking to the audience.

Erma Bombeck

I've been on a constant diet for the last two decades. I've lost a total of 789 pounds. BY all accounts, I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.

Lewis Carroll

You may seek it with thimbles - and seek it with care; You may hunt it with forks and hope; You may threaten its life with a railway-share; You may charm it with smiles and soap

Terry Crews

A lot of people, especially comedians, just feel like, 'Oh, I can be charming and whatever, and have fun, and everybody is just going to like me.' But you've got to work. There's got to be a real work ethic that gets you better.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor.

Ryan Shupe

We were forced to make our live show the tool that would win people over.

Mahmoud Ramahi

We were forced to do these things in the past because we live under occupation. We will still live under occupation even if we are in the government.

Mike Gossett

At that point, we were forced to foul as we were most of the fourth quarter. We had to put them at the line and hope they missed and we would get the opportunity to score. We had our chances, but we couldn't hit our shots.

Kyle Whittingham

At the beginning, we forced some things. But it didn't take us long to find ourselves and get it rolling,

Curt DeHaan

We got after them with full-court pressure and forced a lot of turnovers early.

Seymour Cassel

With independent film, simply because they don't have the money to make a big-budget film, they're forced to make a story that's important to them, that they would like to see on film, a personal story that people can relate to, about people, where you can see the love of the characters.

Deron Williams

We got some shots, they missed some shots, and we converted. We forced some turnovers and they weren't able to run as much. That was good for us.

Joe Aiello

Tony (Queen) and Ray (String) did a phenomenal job defensively on Hurtado. We executed our game plan and forced him to his left all night and got him frustrated. Not many teams have been able to shut him down. He is really a special player.

Rich Rodriguez

We know people can outnumber you in the box. We will be forced to pass, and we'll have to do so. That will be an important part of the summer, how the quarterbacks and wide receivers work together, when we can't be around them.

Andrea Phillips

Physical intimacy between two people of the same sex is not condoned in the Scripture.

Alanis Morissette

I was so ready to become a mom. Actually, I was ready secondarily to become a mom. I was so ready to have the intimacy and commitment of marriage.

Dallas Willard

The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.

David Whyte

To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings.

Paul McNamee

... As it stands, Mark would be a walk-up start for a wildcard.

Glenn Smith

People thought he was messing with Mark White. It embarrasses the governor.

Mark McKinney

Oh, and Scott, get Mark to play me. He's the most talented one anyway.

Michael McLaughlin

(Dell) is positioned in a market that is rapidly going to grow.

John Patrick

The target market is for people who have not been entrenched in Web culture.

Arthur Levitt

The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.

Edmund Daukoru

The oil market has remained well-supplied with crude.

Richard Herring

So they have to be outwardly directed. And the North American market is the richest market, so its not too surprising that they are making acquisitions here.

Felix Kulov

Russian investors? presence in the Kyrgyz market is vital

Rihanna

I may be bad, but I’m perfectly good at it.

J. K. Rowling

Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense.

Antonia Bird

I've always been struck by the complexity of a world where drugs kill and cure. Where no one is immune.

David Hernandez

I think she struck me as being a little overwhelmed,

Christine Arron

They struck her working tools, her legs, her arms, her hands.

Charles V

Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.