Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lara Ford pitched a decent game; she still walked too many but came up with the big out when she had to have it. That's the first time we've beaten Advance in softball in quite a while. If we can cut our walks down to five or six a game, we'll be pretty good.

I think fiction writers should work. If you have a job and are not living off advances or grants, you never have to make concessions in your writing, ever.

Bill Gates

I see a lot of change, a lot of opportunity. We're not just talking about taking the advances of the past and suffusing them out into 100 percent of companies. We're talking about new waves, and new ways of thinking about the Internet, and that's going to keep all of our jobs very, very exciting.

I saw him play every day for six months. That's a little bit different advanced scouting report.

Stay focused on your job. The best way to advance is to do well in your current assignment. The worst thing you can do is ignore the details of your present job while looking forward to the next rung on the corporate ladder.

Step by step, we're continuing to build a strong, modern infrastructure for life sciences research at KU. New lab space in the MRB, and new core research service space in the SBC, gives us the capacity to expand our existing drug discovery and development efforts. This supports everything else we're doing to advance basic research at KU.

Some of the stocks that rallied in advance of a possible Bush victory might be vulnerable.

That does throw your plans a little bit. He (O'Loughlin) got through really well though which is a bonus and he looked sharp and fit so he looked further advanced than what we thought.

Peter Greene

My opinion is it's only natural for the Nasdaq composite to undergo some profit taking after a 30-plus percent advance in two months. Also, many groups that have been very strong -- like the semiconductor group, the drug group -- these are up against relative strength resistance. So it stands to reason that they're going to be profit taking,

Nashville's reputation as 'Music City USA' connects our musical art form with many other resources to advance our mission and vision.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

My responsibility as president is to take care to solve the problems we are facing now and to provide a vision and direction for how our nation should advance in the future.

My philosophy is we grade makeup out as another tool. To advance in this game and attain the highest level, you have to have the makeup to do it. It's very important to us and our staff.

Judges normally show greater sympathy for people of advanced years and deteriorating health,

It is clear the solution to America 's energy challenges will need to come from advances in fuels and vehicle technology. The fact is, without the whole-hearted involvement of the oil industry, we cannot move forward far enough and fast enough. We obviously need key partners like the oil industry to invest in developing and marketing renewable fuels, like E85.

I'm smart enough, and I guess I'm old enough, to know better. We are not fooled by the record. We'll have to play very well to advance to the next round.

Colin Trevorrow

I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in.

We've translated early information from genetic research into valuable medicines for HIV/AIDS, heart disease and the prevention of organ rejection. But these advances have only scratched the surface of possible revolutionary approaches to treat and cure diseases. Pfizer, the NIH and other public/private biomedical research interests have complementary missions greater than the sum of their parts. Our hope is that this public/private initiative will encourage a deeper collective understanding of the genetic factors of disease for major new therapeutic advances.

We've translated early information from genetic research into potentially valuable medicines for HIV/AIDS, heart disease, and prevention of organ rejection, but these advances have only scratched the surface of possible revolutionary approaches to treat and cure diseases. Pfizer, the NIH and other public/private biomedical research interests have complementary missions greater than the sum of their parts. Our hope is that this public/private initiative will encourage a deeper collective understanding of the genetic factors of disease, for major new therapeutic advances.

Peter Mueller

We now feel strong enough to attempt a transaction of this magnitude. Through it, we will advance to become the leading commercial bank in Germany focused on financing, ... It opens new market opportunities for us.

We never stopped shipping them products during this dispute, ... We stopped shipping them confidential advance product information that was under non-disclosure.

We needed capacity. ID Biomedical is a top-rate outfit, they have state-of-the-art facilities and we're very excited about the chance to invest and expand capacity and to further advance our flu-pandemic and our improved flu vaccines.

Chiang Kai-shek

The aim of the Revolution is, so far as the interests of China herself are concerned, the restoration of her original frontiers and, in regard to the rest of the world, a gradual advance of all nations from the stage of equality to that of an ideal unity.

The acquisition of Rock Financial advances Intuit's Web strategy by giving us the mortgage expertise, technology and marketing resources to truly revolutionize the mortgage process,

The advance we've seen over the last month has been a reaction to fundamentals. Those fundamentals remain, and as long as we get a fairly solid holiday season, I think we'll continue to see stocks move up.

The advances on MRI and CT scans changes things now, ... Guys had these problems 10 years ago and thought it was groin problem. Now they have the MRI and find out that they had a torn labrum the entire time.

The advance scouts work hard, and they can try to detail that sort of thing, but until you get in the batter's box and experience it first hand, you can't know what it's like.

Phyllis Schlafly

The advance planning and sense stimuli employed to capture a $10 million cigarette or soap market are nothing compared to the brainwashing and propaganda blitzes used to ensure control of the largest cash market in the world: the Executive Branch of the United States Government.

Martin Rees

The advance of science spares us from irrational dread.

The advance is on the heels of good economic numbers this morning. Chicago PMI in particular took people by surprise. You also had some good earnings news from Disney and Honeywell, ... That turned the dollar around, which in turn pushed some of the geopolitical issues on the back burner. For a Friday, this is pretty good.

The advance GDP report is a funny animal. It's a combination of data that's already out there combined with official guesses. There isn't a lot of real new news.

That would make it that much easier for us to advance to the next round. It would be like home-court advantage for us. So we need to try to win out and do the best we can so we can make it to Jacksonville and make it easier for ourselves. All of us want to finish strong and wrap it up. That would be huge.

The 2004 sales figures are impressive, especially as we enter the twilight of this hardware cycle, and more significantly, looking ahead, the video game industry shows no signs of slowing down. No other entertainment industry has posted the sustained growth over the last decade generated by the video game sector, and given the technological and creative advances ahead, all signs point to surging growth and more record sales for many years to come.

Jack Roush

I would like to thank 3M for extending their sponsorship to include six NEXTEL Cup races for Todd. He has exceeded my expectations in the Busch Series so far this year and we are going to do everything we can to make his transition to NEXTEL Cup as smooth as possible. Having him compete in six races later this year will certainly help advance his learning curve.