Famous Quotes & Sayings

That was a really nice piece of hitting by John. He's not a guy who waits on a pitch really well. He kind of gets out on his front foot a little. He made a great adjustment staying back and driving that ball to right field. It's a good sign he's maturing into a quality hitter.

That's unsustainable. There is an unpleasant adjustment in our future. We will have to adjust our lifestyles to our means. There will be a sharp recession if not a depression.

Tim Berners-Lee

Microsoft said recently that nearly 50 percent of people need to make some sort of adjustment to their system to interact with it.

I think she's going to do fine once she gets healthy again. Offensively and defensively, she's got the skills to be playing at the next level. To play consistently at that level will be an adjustment for her but I expect her to be an impact player when she gets there.

I think people will more often than not base their decisions using a pro-forma figure, which excludes the value of the options. It is an expense, but I don't have a problem making an adjustment to eliminate it because it is a non-cash item, like other adjustments such as amortizing intangible items.

I think every experience in the Pepsi Center is a good thing. How much it helps, I don't know. But I think there's certainly an adjustment we will have made that maybe they won't.

We're capable of a whole lot more. We have to make the adjustment to demand more of ourselves. There is still a lot of the season left to get there. We need to commit to our goals.

Daniel Alfredsson

You always learn from winning. Winning creates good habits. At the same time, it's a total different game over here than it is in the NHL. And it's going to be an adjustment going back to the NHL again.

We don't subscribe to that adjustment even when it works out in our favor.

It hasn't been as big of an adjustment as you'd think. Everyone has elevated their play.

Chris Carpenter

I thought I was pulling off the ball. I was trying to make the adjustment. I would, and then I'd throw a few pitches to a hitter, and then go right back to it again. So it was just one of those days. For some reason I wasn't able to make the consistent adjustment to keep me where I needed to be, and I battled.

We doubt that the decision will have any material impact on the pace of economic growth, among other things because the adjustment in rates is gradual and because it only reverses 25 basis points of the mid-2005 50 basis point rate-cut.

He actually made a big difference, because their defense had created problems for my offense. It wasn't running the way I wanted it to. When we brought him in and made a slight adjustment to how we entered our offense, it changed what they did. He picked up the slack.

Mark Zandi

If illegal immigration came to a standstill, it would disrupt the economy. It would lead to higher prices for many goods and services, and some things literally would not get done. It would be a major adjustment for our economy, for sure.

Morgan Ensberg

I definitely feel more comfortable when I know what to expect and I know what the program is. I'm very good with routines. That's not to say I can't make an adjustment if you move me in the lineup, but in general I know I'm going to bat third or fourth or fifth in the lineup, and it's nice to know what your role is.

Max Mosley

I certainly couldn't say never but it would take quite a bit of adjustment to what we've got at the moment. I can't see it for 2008.

Dusty Baker

I don't want to get off on that too much. There's always an adjustment no matter where you go.

I don't want to write Erin and Leah out of here. It's just a huge adjustment here for any rookie in camp -- let alone at that position.

I could feel everybody, ... I knew I had to charge home. I'm happy that I just finished clean and strong. I enjoy the heptathlon. At first, it was an adjustment for me. I'm not completely developed in all the events. I believe I can do both.

Kerr Smith

As an actor, it's a very strange adjustment to start playing the father. I was used to playing a kid my whole life, and then all of a sudden, it's like, boom. I guess when I let my hair go grey, things changed.

Jamie Dixon

At times we didn't handle (the 1-3-1 defense) very well. In the second half, the adjustment was evident.

Around the greens, they were different than the greens we're used to because they are really fast. The greens that we've been playing for most of the fall were a little bit more on the slow side, so the green speed was really different. Its quite an adjustment to have to make.

A pattern of growth that was heavily skewed towards household spending was not going to be able to continue indefinitely, and the balance-sheet adjustment now occurring in the household sector should reduce the risk of a sharper adjustment later.

The kids made the adjustment on the fly and were in the right place at the right time.

John Brady

Kevin is very comfortable on the court. He's been starting since he was a freshman. Dave and Brent played well for us, but it's an adjustment for them.

Terry Stotts

Joe is still playing limited minutes and he's still in an adjustment period as far as managing the game. And managing if you want to save his (last) 2 or 3 minutes until the end of the game or not.

I think it?s a little adjustment for him, getting in school and all, with the different requirements and obligations, balancing school and golf. I think it?s going to take a little time for him to get comfortable. But he?s settling in well. It?s just a little growing process.

Billy Tubbs

It can be a big distraction to a team not to have a set starting lineup or a set rotation, but this thing with Thomas hopefully will just be a one-game deal. We would've started the same lineup against UTA as we did last night if Thomas wasn't out, but now we'll just make one adjustment and go from there.

Dusty Baker

It certainly doesn't help the situation. It's a period of adjustment (for Jones), changing leagues. You got to give it some time.

He was able to face up and knock down the jumper. I thought we didn't really do a good job at making the adjustment and getting up on him and crowding him and making him put the ball on the floor.

Half the winters where EIA projects anything like this, their figure ends up collapsing. The market is very fluid -- look at the drop in prices last year -- and we've seen a 10 percent price adjustment even in the last week.

Kris Draper

Here at the Joe, guys are getting used to the speed and the body positioning. Teams that can skate and have a good defence will be a step ahead. You won't have any choice to open up. But this is going to be a huge adjustment and it won't happen overnight.

Ronde Barber

Guys are going to make the adjustment to different coaches, because it's their job.