Famous Quotes & Sayings

There comes a time when action speaks louder than words. Constantly telling people what you're going to do like Tarver's doing and trying to explain why you didn't do what you were supposed to do the last time, that's not a positive thing. If I'm going to shoot you, I'm not going to tell you. I'm just going to shoot you. That's the frame of mind Roy's in right now.

Alan Greenspan

There have been signs recently that some of the forces that have been restraining the economy over the past year are starting to diminish and that activity is beginning to firm,

John Sherman

There have been rumors of irregularities, serious problems with the activities of the Board of Assessors, ... I'm hoping they will get to the bottom of this.

There can be a deal but it involves action on the Indian side and right now all the signals are that the Indians think the only action that needs to happen is concessions from the U.S..

Roberto Aguire

There came a point sometime during high school when I started thinking about exploring acting as a career, but it was more of an intention than an actual decision. I was very interested in a lot of different subjects, but every time I envisioned myself actually pursuing one as a career, I always ended up thinking that I would rather be acting.

Eddie Jones

There has to be some sort of officiating of the actual laws of the game. Rugby is in a really negative spiral at the moment where the game is rewarding negativity at the tackle contest. There is no reward at all for trying to play rugby. We're a side that actually tries to play rugby and we're not being encouraged to play.

There has to be some evidence besides the confession that the criminal act was committed by someone -- that the crime was real and not imagined.

Thomas Streicher

There has to be an overt act on the part of the other person before an officer can even engage somebody,

There has to be a delineation between campaign activity and official activity, ... If I issue a press release that says Mayor Smith will appear and cut the ribbon at the new high school, that is different than saying Mayor Smith is running for re-election, please vote for Mayor Smith.

There has to be a culture where students and parents know that if children come to school and act like that, they're going to be dealt with. I don't think we have that now.

There hasn't been a big reaction to Bush because it's fairly well factored in. The market will likely show some reaction to actual military action, but on balance it's priced in.

There has never been that kind of effort, to standardize activities and rules.

There has never been a revolution with a time-table but it is the pressure on the ground and the momentum from congress that will determine when such action will start.

There has never been a class action law suit on record where both blacks and whites have come together under such a united front to say that such a grossly hostile work environment exists, is perpetuated by management, and must come to an end.

There has long been speculation that working folks whose co-payments or share-of-cost keep rising, may decide to take the risk and opt out of medical coverage, ... I haven't seen actual numbers of people dis-enrolling from insurance, but the scenario is logical.

There has been no disciplinary action taken by the club, he has personal problems that will be resolved.

There has been more capital-markets activity than anticipated and the pickup in volatility has helped proprietary trading revenue.

There has been just enough activity on the big, new shiny aircraft front ... to keep both manufacturers feeling and talking very buoyantly about the future,

There has been an overall belief that if you engage the kids in the voting process and role as a voting citizen, it will rub off on the parents. The parents will become more active voters. Kids Voting places an emphasis on turning kids into lifetime voters when they reach 18.

There has been a lot of talk about the appropriate head count for the National Guard. But the actual number of National Guard soldiers is far less important than how well-equipped each of those soldiers is.

There is a continuing obligation to act in good faith. And if you don't act in good faith and provide people with due process, you're going to get sued.

There is a consensus in America that some criminal acts are so horrendous that the death penalty is wholly appropriate punishment. Someone involved in a conspiracy to murder thousands of innocent people could easily fit in this category.

There is a 60 percent chance for a policy change this month and 40 percent for action in April. In any case, a rate increase won't be an option for the time being, and zero rates will continue.

The re-imposition of sanctions will cause the EC to be perceived by Congress as not recognizing the tremendous efforts made to comply with our WTO obligations. New EC sanctions will reinforce the perception that the EU is primarily acting in response to the U.S. filing of a WTO compliant against Airbus subsidies.

There has been a lot of communication, but there has been little actual progress.

There has been a lot of activity in this place. I mean, the owners have been woken up by voices saying 'Hey,' and a blowing sensation in their faces.

There has been a history of neo-Nazi activity in the neighborhood, but no clear evidence this is related to the stabbing.

There has been a fair amount of activity in regulating massage parlors for the past few years. It's not a new issue.

There has been a 12-year period where there has been no disciplinary action.

When Congress has not taken action on a pressing environmental issue, states have the right to take legal action to protect themselves, ... We filed this lawsuit because global warming poses a serious threat to our environment, our public health, and our economy.

Gary Hirshberg

When companies act a little bit more like people, they can connect with more customers,

When both exports and imports are surging, that is generally a sign that the economy is in very good shape. These figures strike me as yet another sign that activity entering 2006 was on a solid footing, not about to slow down substantially, as the consensus believes.

Whenever I give a presentation, I always call for action because there is no time.