Famous Quotes & Sayings

If the new oil price assumption leads to an adjustment in wages beyond our expectations for 2006, then there is some basis for reviewing the existing monetary policy.

Susan Rice

If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a consequence of past agreements have an effective social safety net, adjustment assistance, opportunities for retraining and new job creation that enables all Americans to thrive.

If you have more than a 10-percent adjustment to make, you need council approval.

Nomar Garciaparra

I'm just swinging. It's just like third base - you go out there and work on that as well, and it's a constant adjustment and constantly working on it every day.

It's an adjustment to being a role player. In junior college I was more of the go-to guy. And the sets come a lot faster at this level compared to junior college. Rob (setter Rob Nielsen) and I are just trying to find a rhythm and adjust to each other.

It's an adjustment period. I think between the players, the refs and the coaches, the rules are a little bit hazy right now.

It's an adjustment for sure. But baseball in any weather is baseball. I love it, can't beat it. So I'll play whenever they tell me to play.

It's an adjustment because when I left last season, it was totally a different style than what it is now. I have to get my timing back and adjust to the new style of play.

Richard Jefferson

It's always your move next. What are you going to do to make an adjustment to our counter? What are you going to do now that we have played this type of lineup? It's all about trying to find an advantage, especially with two evenly matched teams.

Nomar Garciaparra

It'll be some adjustment all year long. I've been working on that all spring, and I'll continue to work on that. I've been working hard to get ready for that.

Kevin Ford

It looked like to the organization that he wasn't progressing. But in 2004 he blossomed. With him it was a mechanical adjustment that one of his pitching coaches made with him. After that he had more success. Yogi Berra said 50 percent of baseball is 90 percent psychological.

John Olerud

It's great news. There's an adjustment going from the bullpen to starting. I've got to believe it's an easier adjustment for him than going from starter to the bullpen.

It was nice to get this game under our belts. This is a new gym for us and I think everyone made the adjustment pretty easy. But for us, no matter where we play, we're going to focus on defense.

It was kind of an adjustment for James to go from high school to college, but his learning curve has sky rocketed. He's not very vocal, but he can lead a team so well and do so many things on the floor that don't show in the stats or the highlights.

It was a good game. We started out behind in the first quarter and then the second and third were pretty even. The girls stepped up big time in the fourth quarter. We made a big defensive adjustment and it really paid off big for us. SC seemed to be off guard at that and they didn't get many good looks down the stretch.

It was the first time all year we had to play with him out of the lineup and for us it was an adjustment and a learning experience.

Ryan Clark

It was a very good play by him. He made a good adjustment to the ball and I didn't. I've got to do a better job. When I looked, I thought the ball was going to come to one side. It actually came to the other, which is something they practice.

Rich Rodriguez

It was a tough year, ... Anytime you change schemes in all three phases there is an adjustment period. Here, it was the same system for 20 years, so it took a little while.

It was an adjustment without Catron. Before we had a double-barreled attack, with an inside and an outside threat.

It is technical adjustment to existing policy, not another policy change.

It's hard to see a team lose a game like that. It was a great adjustment by coach McIntyre.

It's been a hard and stressful adjustment on everyone. But it was my family, and they had nowhere to go. One of the fun parts though will be getting to see my nephew play for his senior year. I've heard from family members how good he is, but now I'll see firsthand.

It's one thing when you play a team with a big back and it's going to be him packing that thing 40 times. You get ready for it. But they only give you Bettis for 15 and Parker for 25. That's a big adjustment the defense has to make.

It may be resolvable but that would require a lot of adjustment on the part of the other companies.

Roy Oswalt

In the fifth or sixth they made an adjustment and were looking in, and if I threw away, they were letting the ball go. I didn't really figure that out till the fifth or sixth inning.

Intellectual property issues rarely derail a merger. If there was an issue, there would probably be an economic adjustment between Abbott and Boston Scientific.

Charles Scott Sherrington

In other words the inhibitory process was found capable of no less delicate quantitative adjustment than is the excitatory process.

I just think they made the adjustment by pounding the ball inside with strength.

I need a little bit of an attitude adjustment at the moment, ... My attitude should be a lot better than it is right now.

Interest rates will stay at zero for some time, then stay extremely low and go through an adjustment period.

Chico Hamilton

In fact, I had to make an enormous adjustment to this, not only in listening to it but in playing with it. It's a full sound. In some instances, you must have the volume to get the effect.

Braden Looper

I never thought that I would pitch for the Cardinals again. The adjustment will be easier than the one when I signed with the Mets. St. Louis is a baseball town with the greatest fans in the world.

By introducing noise, they hope the adjustment will be smoother.