Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Bachman

I never found either this or the Northern Shrike return to such prey for food. I have seen them alight on the same thorn bush afterwards, but never made any use of this kind of food.

I must learn to walk this long unlovely wintry way, looking for spectacles, shunning the cruel looking-glass, laughing at my clumsiness before others mistakenly condole, not expecting gallantry yet disappointed to receive none, apprehending every ache of shaft of pain, alive to blinding flashes of mortality, unarmed, totally vulnerable.

I'm not sure what happened, I expected our bats to come alive at any time. It was mind-boggling. We scored 10 runs on this pitcher the last time we played them, but tonight it was a different story.

I'm happy that we got another quality pitching performance. The offense came alive and there's a 0 in the error column. If we don't get in our own way this team has a chance to do good things. Today was an example of them putting all three facets together and we came out with a good result.

I'm happy with the situation and I hope Alison is too,

Laura Hillenbrand

I lived for four years in the 1930s with these individuals and the only time that I wasn't thinking about dealing with physical suffering is when I was working on this book. I've never been more alive as when I worked on this book.

Tom Bergeron

In the tradition of the great rematches Ali vs. Frazier, McEnroe vs. Borg, the Rolling Stones and father time neither could resist the challenge of proving once and for all they are the best.

Tom Bergeron

In the tradition of the great rematches Ali vs. Frazier, McEnroe vs. Borg, the Rolling Stones and father time neither could resist the challenge of proving once and for all they are the best,

Tom Bergeron

In the tradition of the great rematches -- Ali vs. Frazier, McEnroe vs. Borg, the Rolling Stones and Father Time -- neither could resist the challenge of proving once and for all they are the best.

Tom Bergeron

In the tradition of the great rematches -- Ali versus Frazier, McEnroe versus Borg, the Rolling Stones and father time -- neither could resist the challenge of proving once and for all they are the best,

Investors should view both the DOJ's and Microsoft's remedy proposals as the two end points in the spectrum of possible outcomes. However, given Judge Jackson's negative stance toward Microsoft throughout the entire legal proceeding, we suspect that the remedy judgment will more closely align with the government's proposal than Microsoft's version.

In those huge games, she's always there. She can do it when everyone knows her, when coaches align their defenses to try to stop her. That's what makes her such a special kid.

investigate human and alien crime, as well as alien technology that has fallen to Earth.

Invasive alien plants are a massive threat to the ecological functioning of natural systems and to the productive use of land,

In wireless, we're aligned well with the players taking share. That's certainly benefiting us.

In theory, meeting those standards should help you run the village more effectively. It would allow you to align total revenue with the true costs associated with providing services, including depreciation on buildings, streets, and curb and gutters.

in the business of putting the marijuana culture away in prisons for a long time. As the leader of the marijuana people around the world, they have targeted me, and when I go to the United States - if I am extradited - you will never see me alive in Canada again.

In the beginning, my idea was to be alive on Sunday because on Sunday anything can happen, especially knowing Fernando and Nicolas.

If you take this away from me, you take a part of me. I feel this does keep me alive longer.

Rainbow Rowell

If you were an alien who came to our bookstores - or browsed our teen magazines - you'd think that only Earth girls who look like Mila Kunis ever got any action.

If you wind up with a company that is so closely aligned with one individual, like it or not, the virtues of that company are tied to the virtues of that individual. You're usually much better off with CEOs who are under the radar and just work at doing a very nice job for shareholders.

If you want to be sure about something unusual like alien and UFO, then you have to think about it from an unusual way of thinking.

Jewel

I get bored very easily, ... I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.

In order to build those in some sort of modular fashion, we have to have extremely tight dimensional control, where we align sonar spheres and components to within 1/32nd of an inch to the ship's centerline before the ship's centerline even exists, so we can bring components together from three separate facilities,

Daryl Hall

In my Philly neighborhood, black and white kids hung together without even thinking about it. The spirit of Martin Luther King was alive and well.

In fact, their motivations are perfectly aligned with ours?that is, as broad a penetration as possible.

Jerry Sloan

I never took him out the second half. Usually I take him out, but he was so alive tonight that I didn't take him out at all.

Jim Everett

If there is anything that is somewhat sacred here, it is Albertsons' presence in this community, ... I can't imagine if Joe (Albertson) were alive that this could even be considered.

Rick Moranis

I think Alison Krauss and her band are the best today. The same goes for Rick Skaggs and his band.

I think Ali changes the game at both ends of the floor but specifically on defense. It allows our guards to really pressure the ball and get up in the passing lanes, because they know if they get beat they've got Ali back there waiting to help them out.

I just hope that our beloved city will come alive again, which I know it will, because I've never missed a Mardi Gras parade in my life, and I'm not about to start in 2006.

I just laughed about it, ... I just thought if you're going to align yourself with somebody, it might as well be champions. He made his own decisions, not doing something just because you have to do it. He had his own sense of purpose.

Carlos Beltran

I just feel happy that I'm alive and that I'm going to be back on the field.