Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tommy Amaker

We need him to be one of our better players, if not our best player. Whatever that takes, whatever that means for Dion to internalize that. He's that good. He has the ability to do those kinds of things. Certainly, we need that from him. I'm going to expect him to be a key guy and one of our better players.

John Butler

We need help. We need the ability to change the amount we are paying.

We needed to do something to get the ball in his hands as a runner as well as a passer, ... We wanted to take advantage of his athleticism and his ability to get out in space and make some plays.

We have kids that range in ability from being third-year players to kids that have been playing since they were 4 years old. But they're all rising to the occasion, and overall, I think they're a superior group.

We got there, but we couldn't get the chance to finish. They are fast, but everybody's going to be fast and frenzied at this stage. But the thing is when we get our opportunity, we just could not do it. There was a wide open goal that went wide. We just did not have that finishing ability today.

John Farrell

We get former Major Leaguers and former Indians with genuine interest involved and more familiar with our development approach. Cory is clearly interested in that. This is an opportunity for us to take a look at his ability to communicate.

We aren't playing anywhere near the level we should be. I'd like to see greater teamwork, improvement in our fitness level and in our ability to create easy winners.

We are not trying to limit the President's ability to go after terrorists.

Dan Hawkins

We are not so smart in this game that a guy that has great athletic ability or skills can't be utilized on the other side of the ball.

We had told Mike, originally, that Mark would sign long-term there. But they don't have the money to sign him to a long-term deal right now. What's important is to get him signed and have the ability to talk about an extension during the season.

Gretchen Rubin

Habit allows us to go from 'before' to 'after,' to make life easier and better. Habit is notorious - and rightly so - for its ability to direct our actions, even against our will; but by mindfully shaping our habits, we can harness the power of mindlessness as a sweeping force for serenity, energy, and growth.

Marsha Blackburn

Ironically, one of the clearer threats to consumer privacy is the government's largely unchecked ability to collect your sensitive information without due process.

Martin Parr

I would drown in objects if I didn't have the ability to photograph them.

Steve Fisher

We had two down-to-the-wire games with (CSU). Colorado State makes shots and makes hard shots. They have the ability to score in a lot of places and a lot of ways and that concerns me. We have to make sure we dictate the pace by guarding hard. We can't have a race to 100 points. We have to guard.

We had to stop deliveries to those stores even though we had orders for replenishment. Because of the flexibility in our WMS, we were able to surgically shut them off in the system. As those stores reopened, we had the ability to set up waves by geographic area to get them back in stock when they were ready.

We have a good variety of stores and are pleased with our ability to stay full and offer a good variety of shops, ... Things have changed around us, but it's not a bad area.

We have a lot of kids going in with the ability to do a lot at this tournament. They are ready as they can be. I have a good feeling about the weekend.

We have a lot of issues with our team now. Our guys haven't been consistent during the season and now we're battling some psychological issues that are impacting our ability to perform.

You are almost honored as a coach to have two guys of that quality, not only in terms of tennis ability but also because of the people that they are. You wish that you could keep them for another four years.

We've got some speed this year, so we're going to try to utilize that. We've got more kids who can score some goals. Last year, a lot of our goals were off set pieces. (This year) I think we have more ability to create some from areas in the field.

We've got some guys back there who can bring some offensive ability and make some offensive plays. That's part of being a good offensive team. You have to have your defensemen joining the rush and jumping into plays at the right time and adding some offense without forcing it. That's something young guys grow into.

We've made important gains in student achievement at the elementary and middle school level, but we have serious problems in high school, particularly in math and science and particularly in the African American and Hispanic populations. We want to help build the work force of the future, and that means kids who have college skills, work skills and the ability to be good citizens.

George Ryan

We've lost the ability to carry 2,000 or 3000 tons on some of the 1000-footers (freighters) since last year, ... That's a loss of about $100,000 on every voyage.

Roxane Gay

We have cellphones and smartphones and iDevices and laptops and the ability to be perpetually connected. We never have to miss anything, significant or insignificant.

Jerry Levine

We have to look at our global interests. But we don't want to engage in American cultural imperialism.

We have to learn how to win -- the kids have the ability to win, but they have to get competitive and then win. Right now, we're not even competitive.

David Thomson

We have more (potential) sites than the ability to fill them.

We're working toward the ability for all Cisco devices to work together and communicate with each other to stop attacks. The idea is that one device can warn another device of a threat.

We're way behind the times and not catching up to the advances in technology. Here we have the ability for so many of the people to have children, but they're not able to because of lack of coverage.

Using dataConductorEP, we have seen a tremendous difference in the ease and speed with which we can access data, drill down for answers to our questions and analyze the data. This gives us the ability to implement a company-wide response in dealing with product yield issues. Yield information is more accurate, immediately available and visible throughout our organization.

U.S. healthcare insurers process over five billion claims annually and the ability to accurately verify medical necessity coverage early in the process is expected to be a major benefit in expediting claims processing for providers and their patients. Now that Part D is a reality, insurers - in particular - will be eager to have a solution that can quickly and accurately integrate Part D requirements into their current workflow.

Charles Payne

Visibility is important, even if the visibility is poor, because it shows you have a handle on the business. The ability to give guidance is certainly something of a comfort.

Janet Reno

Visa, MasterCard and their member banks have agreed not to issue cards on smaller, competing credit-card networks such as Discover and American Express. These exclusionary rules deny consumers the ability to choose among a variety of credit-card products.