Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anytime I see something screech across a room and latch onto someone's neck, and the guy screams and tries to get it off, I have to laugh, because what is that thing.

Tom Sponseller

Across the state, there's a lot of bed and breakfasts in small rural towns like Clover. It takes an old home that has some uniqueness to it and an unbelievable dedicated person or couple to do it.

Joseph Tan

Across the region, the story is very solid growth. A lot of money is coming into Asia.

Colleen Castille

Across the nation, the demand for energy and transportation fuel is outpacing supply. Florida must act now to protect the state's growing economy and quality of life.

Dana Berliner

Across the nation, cities and developers are fighting very hard to hold on to their power to confiscate other people's homes and businesses for private development. There is overwhelming public support for an end to eminent domain abuse. Legislatures need to make real changes, not cosmetic ones, to end eminent domain for private commercial development throughout the country.

Peter Cardillo

Across the globe there are a lot of problems out there. Putting pressure on the markets is the situation between India and Pakistan , gold is up on that news. Also, weakness in the dollar reflects nervousness in the financial markets.

Wendy Kopp

Across the globe, disadvantaged children are not living up to their potential because if they attend school at all, the schools are usually not designed to meet their extra needs.

Alex Penelas

Across the globe, Andrew Cunanan is ... a marked man. The world is on notice,

Tony Haynes

Across the field I saw the line judge (Rick Page), and he was shaking his head no.

Janice Hahn

Yusen has always been an environmental leader and a good neighbor to Harbor Area communities, ... This project will not only provide a tremendous benefit to dockworkers and residents of San Pedro and Wilmington, but will also serve as an example to other terminal operators of how they too can continue to reduce emissions from their daily operations.

Nicholas Kristof

You would see people going back to homes that had been burned, putting thatch over their structures again. They still couldn't leave the area without the danger of men being killed or women being raped, but it was a start.

Matthew Wilkins

You see how the economy is developing in your particular area -- retail is growing in this area -- then you have to get your foot in the door and work your way up.

Mark Nash

Your region's sales have been so value-driven. If (Bay Area workers) wanted to get into housing, they had to go over the hill.

John Lawrence

You?re looking at an area that is growing. Growing in population, growing in employment. People are moving into the area.

Craig Perry

You're looking at 9,500 seats in the lower bowl, and you have crowds that will not fill that bowl. We want to put everybody in one area so fans can cheer with a louder voice in a big building.

David Phillips

You're going to be hard pressed to find an area that has temperatures cooler than normal.

John Hahn

You never know what's going to happen. It'll be designed so we can modify the interior use as needed. The building will be able to accommodate paid personnel. As the area continues to grow who knows what they'll need in the future.

Bill Walsh

You never want to open an area unless you know what happens when you do. This gives us an unprecedented chance to see what will happen. After a few years we can find out how much collecting can be sustained.

Bobby Bowden

I want both of 'em practicing with a No. 1 mentality.

Trent Hunter

Special teams are what usually win games. We were working hard on both sides of that.

Phil Carlson

The second half saw both teams make runs, and Cathedral hit key threes to extend the lead enough to stay ahead. It was a strong battle, and our team has nothing but these type of games left. We have struggled to get a win lately, but we have battled sickness and injury. We are looking to get to full strength soon and to keep playing exciting basketball.

John Roberts

These small businesses are hungry to both learn about existing technologies and to deploy them in their day-to-day business operations. Because many are start-ups, they see selling products or services online as a way to generate revenue quickly.

John Bunting

These quarterbacks that are going to be competing throughout summer camp and there's no way to know how it will work out. It's fun to see that competition and see them both getting better. Both guys can operate in the pocket and outside the pocket. The only difference is that Joe has been under center 11 times before (at Nebraska).

Isabella Bird

The Shat-el-Arab is a noble river or estuary. From both its Persian and Turkish shores, however, mountains have disappeared, and dark forests of date palms intersected by canals fringe its margin heavily, and extend to some distance inland.

Joan Claybrook

The shame of this situation is that both Ford and Bridgestone/Firestone have known about this problem for eight years, ... The companies have settled a number of lawsuits under gag orders, which prohibited the lawyers or victims in the cases from talking about them. As a result, safety officials and the public have been kept in the dark.

John Markell

These were two evenly matched teams, both missing a player. So it probably evened out.

Dean Waters

The seeds are both right on the nose. Given the criteria, we are right where we should be.

Jeff Thompson

I would like to finish strong. I use technology to help me train correctly.

Donnie Edwards

Marty has been talking about us finishing games. ... He has been stressing about making plays when you have to.

Josh Lovett

I was glad to be able to finish with a good season. It was a good way for the seniors to go out.

Brandon Lyon

I'd have liked to finish out the year stronger than I did, ... But there's always next year, and this is baseball. You're going to be hot, and sometimes you're going to be cold.

Jason Caron

I'd sit right here (in the media room). I know I'm going to finish first or second.

Greg Puhalski

It is good for our team to finish as high as possible.

Max Starks

I thought we did a lot of things well. But there's always something you can improve on. For us, just little things. Technical things, trying to finish every play, getting on the right guy and staying on him, there's always little things, reading the coverage.

Krista VandeVenter

I thought we had it. I thought we had momentum, and we just didn't finish it.

Lisa Johnson's

I thought we played a great first quarter and a half and then the intensity just (went) down the rest of the game. They didn't finish how they started.

Brian Perry

The older they get, the harder they are to find parts for,

Pat Rafter

The way he's playing right now I think it's very hard for him to keep winning.

Joe Henderson

The water's all the way up to the roof and it's just one of those things you've never seen. It's hard to describe,

Roman Kostomarov

The rink is much smaller than the standard Olympic size so it's hard to skate perfectly, but I think we did okay.

Roman Kostomarov

The rink is much smaller than standard Olympic size, so it's hard to skate perfectly. We've only had two practices at this rink before today.

Jim Haslett

This is going to be a long, hard year, ... We're going to be gypsies. We don't know where we're going to live, where we're going to stay, where we're going to be playing. But it could be worse.

Chris Hanners

This is heaven-sent for the Paints, but it is also going to make a lot of kids proud to work hard and come out here and play. The Paints are only going to use this a very small percentage of the time, and when the high schools or the Little League teams come out here to play, it's going to be very nice for them.

Ed Churchwell

This is hard to do from within the galaxy.

Ed Iacobucci

This is hard stuff. There's a lot of new science involved.

Bobby Bowden

As I look back on my 51 years of coaching, ... that is the hardest thing to explain.

Charles Bukowski

I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I think you know it. I think everybody knows it now and then. but I think I have known it pretty often, too often.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Music expresses first of all sadness rather than joy.

Quentin Crisp

Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.

Mike Figgis

There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there.

Mother Teresa

Serve God joyfully. Let there be no sadness in your life: the only true sorrow is sin.

Mother Teresa

We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.

Mother Teresa

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

Pearl S. Buck

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

Peter Straub

It is as though some old part of yourself wakes up in you, terrified, useless in the life you have, its skills and habits destructive but intact, and what is left of the present you, the person you have become, wilts and shrivels in sadness or despair: the person you have become is only a thin shell over this other, more electric and endangered self. The strongest, the least digested parts of your experience can rise up and put you back where you were when they occurred; all the rest of you stands back and weeps.

Rhys Ifans

When I was taught Shakespeare in school, it was such an alien, sanitized puzzle, it made no sense.

David White

Some still have enough time to do so.

Mike Davis

Before, I just used vacation time when we did tours.

Jack Parker

We were dominated. At no time were we in this game.

Annie Dillard

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

Thomas Carlyle

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Henri Bergson

Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.

Jack London

Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?

Jim Phillips

I think he's the right person at the right time in the right job.

H. G. Wells

Well, I do not mind telling you I have been at work upon this geometry of Four Dimensions for some time. Some of my results are curious. For instance, here is a portrait of a man at eight years old, another atfifteen, another at seventeen, another at twenty-three, and so on. All these are evidently sections, as it were, Three-Dimensional representations of his Four-Dimensioned being, which is a fixed and unalterable thing.