Famous Quotes & Sayings

Trent Lott

I am not going to allow this issue to be used for political purposes,

I am not going to allow Gatorland to be referred to as 'retarded. I will not allow some swamp rat to walk into a situation and make comments about Gatorland and this team. We conducted ourselves in a professional manner.

I believe it would be well worth the $200 to allow each person to have a chance to vote, because this is such a crucial topic of our times.

I don't think they were going to allow their team lose. We told our kids they were going to come after you.

He's not going to do anything flashy. He's not going to skate the puck end to end. He's not going to have 15 hits a game, because his body just won't allow him to do that. But he knows how to play within his means.

He's now been passed fit to play. We wanted to give him a little run out yesterday, but circumstances did not really allow it.

However, there are also huge segments of the population where technology isn't so relevant to their lives, so we want to take technology out to their world. Partners like Burton allow us to take Bluetooth to entirely new spaces.

Newt Gingrich

I could hardly stand by and allow the party to cannibalize itself in that situation, and I felt it (the decision to step down) was best for all of us.

I could never in good conscience vote to allow something like this.

I called up to the press box, because for a while I didn't see anybody there. I thought somebody was having a cookout, but we don't allow that, do we?

I don't like to lose. I like to be the best at everything I do. And I come from a family who doesn't allow me to quit.

Abraham Lincoln

I do not allow myself to suppose that either the convention or the League have concluded to decide that I am either the greatest or the best man in America, but rather they have concluded it is not best to swap horses while crossing the river, and ha

Greg Brown

Collins recovered a fumble on Elk Grove's final drive to give us the ball for the last time and Cameron Ryan made a key run for a first down to seal the victory and allow us to run out the clock.

Denise Mina

Comics don't work if the story is all in the text and the images are illustrative. It's hard to have enough faith in the artists to allow them to do their job.

Cars are mobile. It's a relatively ridiculous system to allow partial recalls. It's a financial issue. Recalls are expensive, and automakers don't want to do them.

John Shelby Spong

I believe God is real, but I believe God calls me beyond myself to take responsibility for my life and to try top work to allow other people to be themselves and to take responsibility for their lives.

Michael Morpurgo

I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but to let them work out their own destiny.

Dick Vermeil

It ain't going to happen here. I won't allow it. Not today, not tomorrow, not next week.

This was a good game to help heal some of the pain from the run in the All A Classic and to allow for some of the other guys to get plenty of playing time.

Have some idea of how much you want to spend when you go into a contract with anyone. Allow approximately 10 to 20 percent of new housing costs for landscaping. Over 20 percent and you probably won't recoup the money invested.

Having the Internet courses helps allow flexibility for students who may live far away or even work a full-time job.

Having separate proceedings will allow the NRC to fully assess the specific characteristics of each plant. These matters are far too important to be merged into one review process.

Hats off to them. They didn't allow us to get into any flow offensively. We were on defense for long, long periods of time, and it's hard when you're playing defense all the time. They were very patient and worked the ball around.

Having two generators at different locations will allow students to do comparative studies of generations at different wind corridors.

Having Tim join our team will allow us to apply our automated technology to the options business and become that single-source destination ... our partners are looking for.

Having an expansion of the 9/11 fund or something very similar is precisely what ought to be done, ... Create an administrative remedy, allow a quick payment.

Lindy Ruff

He's a fantastic player. You allow him to bomb us from where he was bombing them, he should have had four or five.

John Wooden

His style would not cut it with me. I wanted the socks all pulled up neatly and I didn't permit long hair. He was different. It was a great attraction. He made fancy shots that I wouldn't allow a player to take.

John Smoltz

I think it's going to be even better, because mechanically it should allow me to throw with a lot less stress and a lot more accuracy.

Tim Rogers

I think it's great that they do this, that they shut down a street like this to allow us to have this ceremony.

I think it's been his actions. Even from the beginning, they've been, you know, just awkward. He was the one who refused to allow the FBI on the island, you know. Just some of his characteristics, if he's involved in what I feel like is a cover-up and, you know, maybe he was trying to help someone else out. I'm not sure, but there's something strange going on there, maybe some others who are involved in it.

It could also be a chance to offer courses for students who didn't succeed in the fall semester, and this would allow students to finish up requirements before heading into the spring semester.

John Ferguson

It could allow you to look bigger than you are.