Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Ridley

I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of the environment. Recessions remind us that economic retreat or stagnation is painful, whatever the goal.

Larry Sabato

I sincerely believe he did try to talk Card out of it, he didn't want to accept this ... and I was told that by somebody who has some knowledge of it.

Lyndon Johnson

I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president,

Rob Kardashian

I've been surrounded by women my whole life, so obviously I love fashion... But I'd like to do my own thing and focus on what I love. If people accept it, they accept it. If they don't, they don't.

Wayne LaPierre

I've come to believe he (Clinton) needs a certain level of violence in this country. He is willing to accept a certain level of killing to further his political agenda. The vice president, too. How else can you explain this dishonesty we get out of the administration?

Walter Mondale

I understand that by a close vote, you have nominated me to run for the U.S. Senate, and I want you to know I gladly accept the nomination,

Bob DuPuy

I urge the City to accept this compromise. We all have worked long and hard and it's time to give the Nationals a new stadium and a strong future by bringing this matter to a successful close.

Lusia Strus

I used to say yes to everything. Now I have to be excited about a script before I accept a role. I've been able to let a lot of things go-like worrying-in a good way. I wish I learned that 'wear-it-like-a-loose-garment' attitude earlier.

Phil DeMeulenaere

I used to be opposed to the racing, but when you see how dearly these dogs love to run, you accept it.

Sam Bertsch

I would have like to have seen the vote for those guys for player of the year in our conference. I don't think you could have gone either way.

Jason Clarke

I work too much. Being successful this past year has been amazing, but that success means either hiring more people or to do it ourselves. The latter is usually more true than the former. But that is OK. It's still worth it.

Jamie Braun

I got it off the glass nice and then I thought it could go either way - in or out. It just went out.

Margot Robbie

I gravitate towards monochromes. I always sort of either wear white or black or cream. I really like wearing colorful things as well, but I'm a sucker for cream-colored.

Joe Crede

If they want to do something this season, I welcome that. Either way, or whatever they come up with. As long as I've got a uniform on my back and I'm here in Chicago, that's the ultimate.

Matthew Felling

She will either wreck the evening news or rescue it.

Donald Trump

She's either going to be a huge success......or a huge disatser.

Douglas Jerrold

Sir, you are like a pin, but without either its head or its point.

Danielle Renfrew

She opened her home and her Rolodex to us. Anything we needed she could find. It seemed like she was either related to or went to high school with everyone in town.

Michael Beasley

It was an honor to be a part of history, but honestly I don't remember all the games we've played. I do remember the trips, though, and that's what we will miss the most ? all those good times.

Dana Ferry

This is obviously very big for us. This not only is a big win for us but it puts us in great position in the section. This is always a huge game for us and tonight was no different. Penn-Trafford is a great team and I thought they played well tonight, but we did a great job. I'm thrilled with how the girls played tonight.

Mick Durham

This is obviously an important game. The winner stays in the hunt.

Chanda Gunn

This isn't the game we wanted to be playing in, but we pulled together as a team.

Jessie Davis

This isn't going to give us big heads. This game is going to help us slowly but surely get ready (for the playoffs) one game at a time.

Scotty Nichols

This is pretty much a must-win game for us.

David Hendler

The whole game now is just playing the yield curve.

Bill Snyder

The whole game is played out of the press box, when you get right to it. Spectators on the sideline don't get to see very much.

Graeme Smith

The whole game could have been different. Those were key moments. If we'd held onto our chances, we might have had a lead of 100.

Scott Ellis

The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people.

Yutaka Miura

The slide in U.S. stocks looks non-stop. This is not a good sign for Tokyo, especially for high-tech exporters,

Kevin Lyons

The slices are thin, and the sauce is delicious. It is a very good place for lunch.

Shawn Green

The stuff he was throwing tonight was as good as you're going to see in this league.

Jeff Shaw

The students are helping their high school, they work hard, and it's a good product.

Jim Cole

The student population is at a relatively good time of life in terms of health, strength and vitality,

Liz McColgan

The standard is so high and the Ethiopians are so good that I think she would be stupid to do both," ()

Ian Foster

The squad has had a good rest this week after our trip. While we have had a short preparation this week, it has been a concentrated one.

Margaret Whelan

The spring selling season is off to a good start. It's not as strong as last year, but it's not weak by any means.

Mark O'Connor

The music is addictive, ... When it's going well, you feel like you're hitting home runs all night.

Carol Davis

Schools we don't hit this year, we'll start with next year.

Rob Cosby

I've been kind of slow hitting this spring but today I feel great.

Ken Strube

This is her third school in two years and everyone runs their offense differently. Now she's taking shots when she should, or for me, she should be taking more shots. Now the kids know when she is going to shoot and are ready to hit them with a pass.

Tripp Isenhour

This is a perfect test today. It's nice to have the wind and suddenly be able to hit the shots I wanted to hit.

Phil Gee

This is the first wave that's hit Charlotte. Whether there's 10 more or one more wave, we don't know.

Erik Cole

To see the hit and see him only get a three-game suspension makes it hurt worse.

Brett Lee

We tried to work on being ruthless, just hitting the top of off-stump consistently.

Phil Mishler

We just ran out of gas. We had the lead, but (Jay County) just kept hitting big shots.

Robert Kiyosaki

Socialists tend to want to pay people more money to do less work, and capitalists tend to want to provide better products at better prices.

Jim Pate

We'll need no less than 10 volunteers a day and no more than 25 a day, and they must be prepared to be self-sufficient for one to two weeks.

Robert H. Connelly

If you've had a turbulent August/September period, ... It's less likely you're going to get sucker-punched in October.

Katrina Kelner

We were already worried about the 2004 paper and this doesn't make us any less worried.

Marian Keyes

Bizarrely, I actually feel safer the older I get, like people will expect less from me, and I can become more and more invisible, yet more and more eccentric.

James Norman

There have been several studies that show the more complicated the enrollment process, then the less successful the plan is at getting workers to contribute.

Bill Belichick

Why? Because he is slightly less than 100 percent.

Bob Marshall

This time the mood was much more personal. There were a lot more tears and a lot less rumpus.

Joe Flaherty

There's just something about youth and comedy that go together. Maybe it's that foolishness, that silliness that you can get away with when you're younger, that you can't get away with when you're older.

Bill Buckley

Maybe a little spit here and a little spit there.

Nick Fazekas

Maybe a little bit. He (Southall) got me so deep. I had to show I could do it at the other end.

Pat Verbeek

Maybe a little bit. But I played on the edge. In today's NHL, you can't play on the edge. You end up in the penalty box.

Gary Gaetti

Maybe a 'good morning' when he walked by once.

Badia Aref

Maybe the interrogations have come to an end. I don't know.

J. R. Moehringer

Now, whenever I need to go online, I confine myself to a tight circle: Gmail, MLB.com, NYTimes.com, Slate and maybe Facebook.

Bob Kemp

Now there's a view: Maybe we want to keep our special relationship with America, but have a second option as well.

Carlos Queiroz

Next season is another story and maybe then we can open up that possibility.

Lori Anderson

We still get 100 percent of what we were owed.

Andre Johnson

We know we're not out there trying to throw games. If we were really trying to lose, how did we win this one?

Richard Branson

To stand still today is to go backwards...and quickly...!

Bob Gilder

I think I made more putts today than I've made all year,

Carolyn Heilbrun

Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.

Mark Hall

We are not here to get to tomorrow. We are here for today, to bloom today. We were made to Thrive!

Potter Stewart

I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.

Oral Roberts

Something GOOD is going to happen to you today.

Mary Oliver

Today again I am hardly myself. It happens over and over.

Neil Simon

Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today.

Shel Silverstein

So I'm all of love that could make it today.