Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Melancon

The whole summer I was in a closing role but thinking I was going to come back as a starter. When I got here they said they weren't sure what I would do. Closing is fine with me. I have the mentality of a closer, but I would also love to get the chance to start.

Saeb Erakat

The whole situation is in a very, very critical juncture now. Something needs to happen, in terms of implementation of the road map, and the only party that can do that intervention is the United States, and I hope they will interfere immediately in order to give the road map the chance it deserves.

Shane Valdez

The whole reason we go to this tournament is to prepare for state. The top kids in every weight class go to the tournament and its a good chance to get a look at everybody.

Jim Allen

The way our government works gives the public a chance to come before us to speak their opinions, ... And they told us overwhelmingly that they do not want lodging.

Sergio Garcia

The way I was playing maybe I would have had a chance at Wentworth Club (in the HSBC World Match Play Championship) but I don't care. I'm happy here with my people and it's a wonderful feeling to come through like I did and play the last 13 holes in five under par.

Holly Vlymen

The way I'm looking at it is, you have to have a good throw, everything has to be on and we're down. Sometimes you have to take risks and be aggressive. I felt at the time that we needed to take that chance to push the run across.

Mark Bellhorn

The way I look at it, the more things you can do, the better chance you have of making a team.

Steve Bietau

These are the type of teams that we really look forward to playing because we have the opportunity to make a big mark. You don't get that chance everyday.

Rick Pitino

These are special fans. That was a great 14,000 fans - they were terrific. The NIT is a chance for some of our fans who don't have season tickets to help our team, which they did tremendously. I think our guys responded like there was a lot at stake, because there is a lot at stake.

Angela Davis

The process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb.

Anne Roiphe

When I grew up, you needed to have straight hair. It's symbolic of needing to be like everyone else, needing to look like everyone else. And what that meant was looking like the dominant ruling class in America.

D. H. Lawrence

Isn't it god's own image? tramping his thirty miles a day after partridges, or a little rubber ball? wouldn't you like to be like that, well off, and quite the thing?

D. H. Lawrence

The great crime which the moneyed classes and promoters of industry committed in the palmy Victorian days was the condemning of the workers to ugliness, ugliness, ugliness: meanness and formless and ugly surroundings, ugly ideals, ugly religion, ugly hope, ugly love, ugly clothes, ugly furniture, ugly houses, ugly relationship between workers and employers. The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

Constance Baker Motley

The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.

Constance Baker Motley

The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

Constance Baker Motley

Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.

Clarence Darrow

Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by economic conditions, or in other words that poverty is practically the whole cause of crime. Endless statistics have been gathered on this subject which seem to show conclusively that property crimes are largely the result of the unequal distribution of wealth. But crime of any class cannot be safely ascribed to a single cause. Life is too complex, heredity is too variant and imperfect, too many separate things contribute to human behavior, to make it possible to trace all actions to a single cause.

Danny Pino

I'm very involved in FIU. I'm class of '96 and my wife is class of '97. I'm a member of the foundation board. We talk about where the university is strategically and the evolution of programs for the near and distant future.

Butch Harmon

The thing I like is he's open-minded. He works hard to get better at the things he's not good at. Other than putting there's nothing impressive about his game, but he does nothing badly.

Mick Jagger

The thing about the NFL is they run a good show. Occasionally they make a mistake but they have been quick to rectify it.

James Bay

The thing about 'Hold Back The River' that I like is that it's a good starting place, and it was the perfect first single.

Mark Tauscher

The thing I've noticed is that he's just even-keeled, ... To be a good offensive lineman in this league, you have to be that way. His personality is low key, but he's very confident.

Randy Edsall

I've never been in this situation before, ... But hopefully the kids that get the opportunity to get in and play will do a good job.

Pokey Reese

I've never done anything like that before. The game's probably going to be pretty good after all the stuff they did in there. It's going to be so real.

Mike Rumbolz

I've made a living from the industry since I was 14 years old. It's been very good to me.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I've met with the president several times in the past. We've worked together, and we have a good working relationship, ... ... We would have appreciated it if he had done his fundraising after Nov. 8.

Lee Freedman

I've always suspected he had good staying potential.

Demi Lovato

As a kid I'd play with homemade recipes, like putting pineapple on my face to exfoliate my skin and doing facial steams with lavender or peppermint oils. I just loved doing stuff like that. It's what motivated me to launch my skin care line.

Masiela Lusha

I find time to write the way kids find time to ride their bikes.

Michael Laws

It's wrong for kids to be angry about something inanimate.

Marcia Gay Harden

It's important that kids learn, but I really don't like all the testing, testing, testing.

Sebastian Coe

I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.

Bill Dee

To me, it's part of the success of the program, placing as many kids in school as we possibly can. It makes you feel proud of the kids and where the program's come.

Mike Bull

To me- it's a quality of life issue. Parks should be provided by tax dollars. Parks are closing, pools are closing, kids programs are getting pulled out... and we don't want to see that happen.

Lawton Williams

We didn't perform well there. But I told the kids it's a long season.

Curtis Haggins

We didn't panic. I called time and told the kids we didn't need threes. We just needed solid defense.

Marquis De Custine

Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise.

Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly.

Mark Levin

He [the Statist] is unmoved by reason, evidence, and history.

Taylor Vichorek

For some reason OTs haven't treated us as well as we hoped.

Galileo Galilei

There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.

Eoin Colfer

That was all he said, except for "Aaaeerrgghhh." Which is not really a word. But the reason that he screamed "Aaaeerrgghhh" was that Franco had bitten him savegly on the wrist.

Eminem

Everything always happens for a reason.

Jay Asher

But they were wrong. There was a reason.

Kim Anderson

because there's never been a reason not to keep doing it.