Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Ballmer

We want to give people the ability to do what they want, where they want, and when they want on any device connected to the Internet,

We want to ensure that nothing disrupts the meeting ... or is disruptive to other citizens and their ability to attend to the meeting.

We want to encourage businesses who have employees here and export products. We should give them the ability to choose which kind of tax formula they want to use.

We just don't see them having the ability to turn things around.

Frank Robinson

We just don't seem to be able to put two games together. It doesn't seem like we have the ability to do it.

We just don't have the ability to keep scoring in bunches. We can spurt early in the game, but it's hard for us to keep doing it. We are what we are.

We just don't have the ability to impose our will in the key moments of the game to win a game of this magnitude against a nationally ranked team.

We knew Eric had the ability. We could see it in the training room. But for a kid to come here who's never been in this tournament and come in and win it, that's outstanding.

We knew Calvin had the ability. Where he struggled was his maturity. He had to embrace the notion that he had to mature more. I told him once he did, the sky's the limit.

We knew after the first game that we had to limit their second chance baskets and their ability to run down the court with the basketball. Working inside we were able to make sure our guards got back on defense and we did a good job of boxing out and grabbing rebounds.

We knew about the weak infrastructure in New Orleans, we knew about the weak ability of the administration of New Orleans to deal with this,

We knew about his athleticism when we recruited him. We wanted to utilize his speed and athleticism and his ability to get to the ball. He's a tough kid, too.

Through the extension of our product offering upstream of the payments process, we have enhanced our ability to drive customer value for new and existing customers.

Throughout the tournament, as well as in the final against Portugal, he showed leadership quality and skill and technical ability as well as his character.

You hear a lot of press about laptops and mobility and the ability to work from anywhere. We want to get across to the decision maker at a small and medium sized business what products they need to buy.

To have a world-class tight-head in your squad is a huge asset, not only for his playing ability but for his overall contribution both on and off the field.

Today more than ever, smokers have a number of resources available to improve their ability to quit.

You have to win games like these. It's important to start the season on the right foot. There will be high scoring games like these in the future and we proved we have the ability to come back.

Within technology, specifically, we're looking at areas like the software, Internet infrastructure, optical networking equipment, areas where we're looking at very, very big markets, and where there are companies that are enormously well positioned by virtue of their technology position, the strength of their sales force, their ability to continue to deliver price performance increases; those are sort of the key issues,

Fran McCaffery

With his demeanor, his ability to get along with his teammates, everything, I've just been blessed. I haven't had too many in this business like Kenny Hasbrouck.

With his athletic ability, he tried to do things that would get him into trouble. He progresses all the time. You just have to get him to be patient.

With his all-around athletic ability, his knowledge, ability to anticipate where to get open against a defensive scheme, his great hands, his legs ... I think he'll fit in very well at Delaware. He's a real threat after he catches the ball.

Jerry Glanville

With his ability we're going to look at him at both spots. We haven't done anything yet, but just watching him last year I think he can help us at both places.

Lisa Williams

With her size, she will probably be a point guard. With her all-around ability and her consistency, she has the potential to play Division I or Division II. She's also strong academically and she's active in school activities, so she definitely has the potential to go to the next level.

Mark Richt

With Shockley, he becomes a weapon himself with his ability to run above and beyond the basics, ... You've got to be an accurate passer, you've got to be a good decision-maker, you've got to be able to handle the pressure of the job and you've got to be a leader. He is all those things, plus he has the bonus of being able to run. It's exciting for us.

You have to be careful and walk a fine line. There is no denying Betancourt's ability to field the position with the premier shortstops. But he has to hit a bit and he has to stay healthy, so you have to be careful when you go converting the guys behind him.

You have to beat them; they're not going to beat themselves because they're a very cerebral basketball team. They're not the most athletic team in the world, but they're going to negate your athletic ability by playing smart.

You had dozens of mutual funds with triple-digit returns in 1999, and that catapulted some managers into the stratosphere. But their egos and their ability didn't correlate that greatly.

You guys need to know that I will be here 24 hours a day for you to talk to. If I see you in the hall, the first thing I ask you may not be about football. It might be, how's your girlfriend, how's the family, are you keeping up with your grades? The ability to be a good role model is what helped make my decision to return to Orangeburg.

Willie Randolph

You have to have a lot of self-confidence to get by in New York. If you have faith in your ability as a player or the decisions you make as a manager, you can do well. But if there are any cracks, they come out, because everything is magnified.

We always knew we had the ability, it's just a matter of putting the ball in the bucket.

This year, more than ever, he was able to draw defenders to him, and set up others. He gained confidence in his teammates and his own ability ? he could put the puck on player's sticks, and set them up.

J. J. Johnson

This year, from top to bottom we're really solid. We've just got to play up to our ability and we'll be okay.