Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mats Sundin

Winning Olympic gold against the best players in the world is certainly my greatest moment in my hockey career. But hopefully I can get into the Stanley Cup Finals with Toronto, too.

With a large number of returning players, I wanted to test them against the best teams I could find. I also wanted to provide as many opportunities as I could, so I can see everyone play.

With a lack of any key economic news, once again the direction of the dollar is linked to the volatility on Wall Street.

With a couple of exceptions, I can picture the team running out against Australia,

With a comeback like that against a good team like Plano West, that was huge. They're one of the best teams we've played.

Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law - Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed

Whosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.

Whosoever draws his sword against the prince must throw the scabbard away.

John Roberts

whose ideology leads him to excuse violence against other Americans.

Russ Feingold

I don't want to hear again from the attorney general or anyone on this floor that this government has shown it can be trusted to use the power we give it with restraint and care.

As a little boy, I apparently had a predilection for undoing latch gates, running up pathways and ringing doorbells - and then running off again and away before the door was opened behind me.

Rose McIver

I always think about the settlers who moved to New Zealand in the 1800s. They hadn't even been to the place before. They just packed their bags and shipped over knowing they'd never see their family again or be able to speak to them - they'd maybe get a letter if they were lucky.

Richard Ben-Veniste

In an age when many of our citizens casually reveal information about themselves in social media wildly beyond anything imaginable only a decade ago, it would seem to be a useful exercise in civics to re-educate the public about the value and purpose of protecting against unwarranted government intrusion.

Richard Attias

The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.

Robert Fortune

So high do these plants stand in the favour of the Chinese gardener, that he will cultivate them extensively, even against the wishes of his employer; and, in many instances, rather leave his situation than give up the growth of his favourite flower.

Rory McIlroy

The Olympics will be great for the growth of golf on a global scale, but my focus right now is on being the best player I can be, trying to win Major Championships and contributing to what will hopefully be a victorious European side at the forthcoming Ryder Cup Matches against the USA.

We must fight and win the battle against terror overseas so we never have to fight it here at home.

Ron Perlman

Let me put it this way: I definitely need to understand the villains I play. The best cause pain to anesthetize themselves against their own pain.

Shawn Amos

Early 1900s Hollywood was full of farmers battling to hold onto their land against a new influx of filmmakers who dug Hollywood's reliable weather and diverse landscape.

Seth Green

You look at John Travolta in 'Pulp Fiction', you look at Donnie Wahlberg in 'The Sixth Sense.' People have liens against them in crazy ways and the audience is always forgiving - if you prove it.

Sherrod Brown

I'm disappointed that Senator DeWine once again chose to go along with his party leaders and their big corporate lobbyist supporters. Ohio deserves a Senator who will be more than a rubber stamp.

Stephen Kinzer

Successive American presidents have turned a blind eye to piles of evidence that Saudi money is being used to foment holy war against America.

Rachel Joyce

This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in different people's minds. That I might mean one thing as I write, but a reader's experiences will take it somewhere else. That is like a conversation, I think. It is a true connecting up.

Mike Bennett

We like running against good competition. If we run big meets all year, when you get to the postseason, you're not nervous. You're ready to perform. That's what it's all about.

Experience is good. Whenever you're going against a receiver like Moss, experience is a lot. It makes a little bit of difference. We know he's going to make plays, but we're going to try to make him make plays in front of us and not behind us. I think that was one of the keys against him last year.

Jim Calhoun

Facing Syracuse up here is obviously a task. They looked very good against Cincinnati. They wore Cincinnati down.

Tom Bradley

Fabian is the only one I saw pitch last season. He pitched well against us in a couple games. Control problems got after him a couple other times. He needs to work on keeping his arm slot consistent.

Exxon Mobil would not sponsor such an event if it were held at a venue that discriminated against African-Americans or other racial minorities.

Sathya Baba

Faith in the God within is the toughest shield against the thrusts of Fate.

Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle.

Henry Ford

Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

failed to take the most elementary precautions against mismanagement.