Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Belichick

Hank is a smart player. He works hard. He is very diligent. He is a tough kid and he really puts a lot into the game.

Samuel Johnson

What we ever hope to do with ease, we must first learn to do with diligence.

Larry Andrews

I don't have any problem with the penalty handed down. I think its fair. We have to be more diligent in the future so this doesn't happen again.

Michael Greeley

If you thought you had three months to do due diligence a year ago, you now have three weeks.

Craig Brown

A good population of elms remains in Langford due to the diligence of the residents in quickly removing the problem trees,

Scott Ledbetter

They wanted to do their due diligence outside of the press and since we were pursuing them, we didn't know where it would lead.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Devotion is diligence without assurance

Charles Canady

A diligent effort was made to eliminate matters that did not have evidentiary value.

Lorne Hamblin

I've been watching Ryan for a long time. With his skill level, if he's in the right frame of mind, he can make every shot, and that's what we're looking for. I look for what you can see in their eyes -- the rest you can teach -- but you like to see that they are fired up. And B.J.'s history and due diligence about everything make him a great player. He eats, sleeps and drinks curling.

Andy Xie

Growth rates could decelerate by another 1 percentage point due to further rises in oil prices.

Glenn Hoddle

He's had to go back to Spain now so it's not great preparation for the weekend, as he's only due back to train with us on Saturday.

Stephen Bernstein

Holding him without due process is improper, and either ICE or the prosecutors should explain why.

Richard Shim

I think it's a smart move, one that was probably due a long time ago, but they were just so stubborn.

Eric Young

I think it's great for these worthy gentlemen to get their due in Cooperstown. They paved the way for all of us, and we owe them a debt.

Patty Clausen

I think it's due to the economy. People are hanging onto their money, because they don't know what's going to happen.

Tom Gallagher

I think the market is due for some sort of rally. The market is very oversold.

Rick Meckler

I think that the idea of never-ending, short-term-rate increases no longer seems as likely to people. But I would not be surprised if the Fed still increases, but signals to the market that they are prepared to stop increasing if the economy slows due to the hurricane.

David Mitchell

I was due to sail tomorrow but I'm staying home this time.

Brad Shaw

I think it comes down to desperation. I really don't understand some of the efforts we're getting from some of the guys when we're supposed to be trying to make a push to get into the playoffs. It's astonishing.

Paul Jacobson

He's helped to make Johnston what it is today through his efforts over the last 10 to 15 years.

T.I.

To expect for me to be one-way every time you see me is to expect me to be a one-dimensional man, which I've never been. I've always applauded my efforts to be diverse and multi-faceted.

Mark Rylance

I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove.

Brian Jenkins

I think that is the lesson of the Israeli efforts over the years.

Mark Farley

He's done a nice job with our kids here. I thanked him for his efforts and everything he has done here the past few years, and wished him well.

Daren Ganga

I am elated and I'm sure the guys in the team are happy with our efforts and performances throughout the series.

Stuart Anderson

On the state level, these efforts will continue.

Kirk Hinrich

Our close-outs have been bad. We haven't been making the second and third efforts that we normally make.

Kelvin Stokes

Katy is an expansion team, but they look tough. We've got to go in and be physical. If we go in and start slow, it could be a long night.

Haim Saban

guide the ongoing strategic expansion of this company, which will have a unique position in Europe.

Jim Boeheim

I think we should expand. I think we're ready for this. The game needs an expansion of the tournament.

Milt Stegall

We may need Birmingham, an expansion team from the U.S., to come help. That's how much help we need right now. It's going to be difficult.

Paul Tagliabue

I guess the sense I have, if we ever get around to considering expansion within the NFL, that San Antonio would be on anyone's short list.

Wade Duty

I'm not sure this is the right tool for the situation. If you're not supporting the industry that you have, why would you think the state would support an expansion of that industry?

Troy Dayak

I'm happy with his overall performance. On an expansion team it's very valuable to have his kind of experience.

David Gilmore

The message from Fed officials is clear: You don't take a record expansion and shut it off with two months of data. There is no risk of a hard landing.

Gary Murphy

These funds will help with the expansion of our facilities so that we can better serve the rice growers in the area.

Amber Bowman

I would say this is a turning-point in our season we want to come in this weekend and show them we're a different team and that we've improved a lot since the last time we played them.

Penny Circle

He is responding to treatment and shows improvement every day.

Chris Cosh

He is very steady. He very rarely makes a mental error. I think he improved all spring.

Mark Donahoe

There are signs out there that the market is discounting this (economic improvement) six-to-nine months out.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc.

James Leal

What would BBVA do with Lloyds? Will it improve the cost/income ratio, which is already very low? There are lots of unanswered questions there.

William Butler Yeats

For men improve with the years;And yet, and yet,Is this my dream, or the truth?

David Ganey

He showed improvement all season long and that paid off with a trip to the state tournament.

Kevin Johnson

I think it shows in our free-throw shooting. We were 12 out of 26 from the free-throw line. It took us too long to get into our offensive sets. We will improve on that by next season.

Terry Chapin

I think that (packed byline) is an increasing trend when you get real large-scale issues like this. No one person knows how to put it all together.

Larry Beets

He's been effective, and his speed is increasing because he's getting used to the rotation.

Brian Hill

He needs to work on increasing his strength and stamina. He needs to do more (lifting weights) to become more of a presence in the low post.

George Shiffler

PC vendors have succeeded in increasing the unit share of higher-margin mobile PCs. But this has resulted in a significant sacrifice of desk-based revenue as vendors struggle to maintain the value proposition of desktops at the low end of the market.

Nic Robertson

I think our expulsion ... points to the increasing stress and pressure being put on the Iraqi leadership. And that is only going to increase.

Song Ho

Individuals are increasing their investments in the stock market, and that kind of trend will continue.

Dr. Hartner

After two or three cases, we will switch into response. We would have an increasing number of sick people, but only the sickest could come to the hospital.

Carlos Cracraft

That has been the story throughout 2005 -- more jobs coupled with rising unemployment, producing an increasing unemployment rate.

David Mann

It's been increasing significantly over the last year and a half.

Brian Barwick

I was keen to see Eileen Drewery because I thought her name was Eileen Brewery.

O. Henry

I think they'll be keen to have a look, wouldn't they?

Nathaniel Mason

He has a keen sense of understanding of what we're trying to do in the automotive industry.

Adam Gilchrist

I know he's quite keen to play, so that's what they'll have to work out.

Jonny Wilkinson

I'm keen to get back to life but not to lose memories like that.

Yevgeny Volk

The Kremlin is very keen that whoever replaces Luzhkov should be a loyal and malleable figure.

George Canning

And finds, with keen discriminating sight, / Black's not so black; - nor white so very white.

Richard Armitage

It's a keen reminder that enough is enough,

Virat Kohli

Never at any point did I feel like missing a training session. I was very keen on improving as a cricketer and as an international player.

Thomas Fuller

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.

Floyd Hall

Kmart's sales for the month were on plan and we are pleased with our progress in a number of key businesses.

Mike Rivera

He is one of our key offensive players. He plays a lot of different positions. I am going to use him more often.

Randy Cunneyworth

He (Leighton) made a (one-) glove save through a lot of traffic. Even though he might not have seen the shot, the key was positioning himself.

Ewen McKenzie

He is vice-captain and one of our key players so I will be surprised if he doesn't.

Cindy Fisher

(Harris) was huge. She put us on her back and willed us to win. She was the key and the reason for the victory.

Steve Kellar

Her senior leadership down the stretch was really the key for us in overtime.

Alonzo Sledge

He's a leader. He's not a selfish kid. The key thing is he just wants to win. And he had to step tonight, and he did.

Bob Rogers

I think the key was our middle attack. Caroline and Stephanie did really well and we were able to mix up our attack.

Martina Hingis

Just wait until the next matches, I'll be even better.

Monica Crowley

Just when you think you've heard it all from Team Obama, the next day brings another jaw-dropper.

Meredith Ostrom

John Casablancas was saying, 'You will be the next Claudia Schiffer!' But I said, 'Actually, I have to go to college.'

John Currie

I think, in the short time, it would stay there until the next flight.

Matt Herting

I think in the next three weeks, he'll make a decision.

Chris Ault

He did not past his test so he is not going to be with us right now. If he passes it, he is welcome to come on our program for a semester as a walk-on and we can put him on scholarship next year.

Patrick Biancone

He could be anything, ... He could be the next Secretariat. I don't know if he could be, but he does it so easily.

Dennis Erickson

He'll be back to play next year, but obviously he's out for Saturday.

Stephen Colbert

All I can do is today and tomorrow and have some idea of what we're doing next week. That's all I can worry about.

Jerry Brookings

I actually had a little R&B group, and Tito performed with me once.

Dale Decker

There are SMA pavements that have been down for 10 years, and there's no rutting. It's performing well when done properly.

Charlie Smith

Her performance really surprised me, considering she's on a taper for states.

Dave Littlefield

His performance isn't up to what we've seen in the past.

Mao Asada

Hmm, I do want to perform in Turin a little bit, but not being able to do so doesn't upset me all that much.

Jessie Reyes

I threw some different wrestlers in there to see how they would compete. I wasn't pleased with our performance. As a team, we need to pick it up.

Don Roy

I was disappointed with our performance in several matches. We can do better. It could be we just haven't had enough practice time.

Mary Jane

I think we did really well; as a whole we performed a lot better and we sounded a lot better.

Rob Willman

I think we could've done a little better. I'm not down at all. But we could've performed better.

Chuck Hill

I think that Q4 results will be terrible.

Andrew Johnson

I think that's been a really important, big step in the U.S. having more competitive results internationally.

Robert Toth

Truth in my love for the subject will produce superior results.

Zig Ziglar

Concentrated thoughts produce desired results.

Zig Ziglar

Happiness is the result of what you do.

Takashi Oya

Results were just as strong as we expected.

Mark Hurd

Results have been inconsistent. The stock has been volatile, if not disappointing.

Gabriel Hortobagyi

Clearly, the results are not evolutionary but revolutionary.

Ryan Zimmerman

I'm not too worried about results right now. I'm just trying to go out and see some live pitching.

Richard Dawkins

Genome sequencing has changed taxonomy.

Warren Buffett

I'll bring my tax returns; you bring yours. I'll meet you anytime anywhere.

Wesley Snipes

I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester.

Robert Orben

Did you ever get to wondering if taxation without representation might have been cheaper?

Winston Churchill

There's no such thing as a good tax.

Walter Wriston

Capital goes to where it can escape taxation and be used to pay employees in sacks of rice.

Andrew Zarnett

Plainly said, the (Pennsylvania) tax is too high.

Stephen Harper

If you want your taxes to go down, you have to vote for it.

Marco Rubio

I have never voted for a tax increase.