Famous Quotes & Sayings

While the employee separations were difficult for everyone affected, these actions were a necessary response to the company's current economic challenges. The company adhered to the law in making these difficult decisions.

While the court has failed to take swift action to stop the ongoing violation of CTA members' constitutional rights while this class-action suit is pending, we believe that the educators will ultimately win their legal case because Supreme Court precedents are on their side.

Who I am today speaks far greater than what anyone can say about me. I thank God every day that I am alive and that I am able to dedicate my life to teaching others, enriching lives and acting as a vehicle for empowerment.

Who gets paid $100 an hour? The extensive-use fee is supposed to be based on the actual cost incurred.

Albert Camus

Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and ''historical tasks'' is an actual or potential assassin.

Whoever that wise man or woman was who said 'location, location, location' knew what they were talking about, because this side of the street doesn't get the activity that the other side does.

Whoever is behind this cowardly act is considered by the government first of all as a terrorist,

Ted Kulongoski

When the 2005 Rule was announced, I made it clear that the federal governments actions placed an unfair and unnecessary burden on states that would amount to a price tag of millions of dollars and result in piecemeal management of federal forest land.

When that audit is complete we'll get a copy of it. Our office will review it, and we'll take appropriate action if action is warranted.

When talking about the motion of charge current, you can think of the electrons as acting like a swarm of bees moving in one direction. Within that swarm, individual bees might be colliding, but momentum is conserved with each collision so that the total motion of the swarm is unaffected. When talking about the motion of spin current, the electrons act more like a swarm of honey bees and a swarm of bumble bees trying to move through one another. As the bees in these two populations collide, there is an exchange of momentum that slows the relative motion of each. Eventually both swarms may move in a single direction, but the overall effect has been a drag on their collective motion.

When Steve left in 1963, Jimmy Bowen took over. Jimmy dropped most of the acts that Steve had signed, but kept me and produced my first album.

Sherwood Boehlert

We need to put together a full picture of the actual risks and costs of the space shuttle before deciding whether and how the program should be run.

Christie Brinkley

We need to protect our wilderness areas and national parks. Everywhere you travel, you see blight, denuded mountains, logging. If people know what's going on, they'll become activists to safeguard those places.

We just want to teach people how to reduce fire risk, ... Then, if there are problems, they can be corrected in the case of an actual emergency.

We have over 100 civil actions already filed. There's concern that this gives them some leverage going forward.

Alison King

We have often waited months before any action is taken. It is less than satisfactory.

We have often failed to deploy sufficient resources to actually make a real difference to the performance of, and activities within, industrial sectors.

Alan Greenspan

We have obviously specified implicitly that we prefer to act within our scheduled meetings, ... But we have also shown over the years that when we perceive that actions are required between meetings we have never hesitated to move.

We haven't seen much activity on the Internet from the traditional ad agencies. They have had their head stuck in the sand,

Shawn Marion

We just came out with a little more energy in the second half and we were more aggressive. We started getting deflections and we get more active in the passing lanes and that opened the game for us in the third quarter.

We just are not really able, at our current staffing and current (oil) activity levels, to keep up with reclaiming the land and getting it back into productive use.

Larry Brown

We just acted like we wanted to get home. We have games like this. We've had a lot of them. You really break the film down and show the last game, just five, six minutes. You can pull out any film; they're all the same - letting (teams) take the easy basket, not getting back on defense, not keeping people in front of you.

We investigated this one in Oregon for several months. We have investigated several others, and have some ongoing investigations right now. So we have been active in terms of looking at those.

We investigated the case to discover any and all acts of wrongdoing associated with the grant that was made to the San Francisco Neighbors Resource Center.

Martin Sheen

We in the cast knew we had something special in this series. The big question was whether or not it would work on network television. There were no car chases or special effects. It was about politics. The action was in the word.

We intend to go ahead and honor the labor contract going forward until the assets are sold. The active bidders at this point --- two I know of --- both intend to go forward with the union. This is not in any way intended to abrogate the union contract and get away from that at all.

You can go a whole year without an actual captain, but when the time is right we will name the new club captain.

Bob Sanders

You'll notice that the college people weren't there, and that's because there is no agreement, and it's because these parts of the Open Meetings Act that I just explained to you have not happened, and that's the only way the college can settle a lawsuit.

You'll be amazed how much you're going to find, either by human error by someone at the credit-reporting agency or from actual fraudulent use.

Rick Santorum

you leave open the door for a variety of other sexual activities to occur within the home and not be regulated.

You know, if we didn't have any (day cares) that would be a major problem. I think it shows we're actively engaged with working with these providers. Because in the end, the community needs child care.

Ann Bancroft

You know, if I look at this activity as my whole career, this is my peak moment. I've been building for this my whole career.

James Van Der Beek

You buy a house and you get it checked out and you feel like you've kind of made your mark here in some way. And then an act of God just comes up the coast and has the potential to just completely wipe it clean. Weather like that is certainly humbling.