Famous Quotes & Sayings

giving a voice to people who have been isolated, or have been invisible and silent, allowing them to speak out regardless of their economic status, their gender, or where they live.

Terry Smith

We can clearly identify savings... because of the negotiation and compliance with nationwide contracts. We saved many dollars and man-hours in avoiding Y2K upgrades. We have fewer people focused on transaction processing at the business units, allowing them to spend more time on reviewing and analyzing financial results.

Today is a sad day for Maryland. Fifteen people decided to make a decision for 5 million people by not allowing the vote on the floor and the vote in November.

What will be obvious to the client in the teller line is that we can operate much quicker ... allowing us to cut client wait time.

Having a surplus is allowing us to intervene in the exchange market and support an exchange rate we deem convenient.

goes a long way to allowing us to demonstrate that many, if not most, Site Q monuments were looted from La Corona.

He's allowing the House to move through the process and ? he's listening to different viewpoints. As a speaker he has an obligation to build consensus.

He seemed to be very deferential in religion areas to allowing the government to regulate as it wishes. Sometimes that means infringing religious liberty, sometimes that means bringing down the wall.

Just look at what they've done by calling penalties for obstruction and just allowing the freedom to be able to skate. Look at what the style of play in the AJHL is right now - it's night and day (from the NHL). It's frustrating for players and it's frustrating for coaches. It's a rodeo out there, getting to the net.

Keeping Microsoft decent is allowing companies to offer our products to customers,

Chris Shipley

Kaboodle.com is a great example of people-powered search, allowing the work of one to be leveraged for the benefits of others.

Just when you think you have it under control and that they won't pull that off again, they pulled it off. It's a very crafty team. It comes down to being aware in the lane and being on top of people, not so much on the long end but the short end, and not allowing that pass. If you give a guy like that room to make that play, that's the risk.

John allows people to do their jobs by not micro-managing. Yet, at the same time, he stays on top of everything. He allows and encourages people to be creative. There's a great deal of dialogue and discourse that takes place among the coaching staff about the way things should be. Some people have a tendency in the way they manage to mute that. John does a good job of allowing healthy confrontation, because it brings out better ideas and decisions.

Bill Russell

John Jones is a great initiator for us on the defensive end. He and Marques Jones did a good job of allowing us a time to get some guys with rest and also maintained the high intensity level.

Joichi Ito

I think it's important to remember that Hitler was human and that we always need to be aware of the risk allowing anyone to have so much power.

Joe Roberts

We expect to have a great crowd to help us proclaim the glory of God and thank Him for allowing us to see His vision fulfilled. We hope everyone will come out - the entire community is invited to share this day with us.

There is no desire to create a situation where 12 players are used to do the job of 11, so we did not support the alternate view of allowing substitutes to be nominated after the toss.

We talked at length to our pitchers about not giving up walks. Walks will come back to get you. Throwing strikes and allowing the defense to makes plays gives us an opportunity to win. That's it in a nutshell.

Brian McDonald

We're in the middle here. We haven't created this law, so the state can't bend the rules here so to speak in terms of switching guidelines or allowing counties to be flexible about compliance.

We're opening this thing up, allowing anyone to come in and use it to get smarter.

We've got to quit shooting ourselves in the foot. Defense did an excellent job allowing only 76 yards of offense, and that's our bright spot of the night.

With most new HIV infections occurring in youth and women, particularly in communities of color, ignoring the effectiveness of prevention programs while allowing abstinence-only programs to promote ideology over science is negligent and puts young lives on the line.

We think allowing hard-working and determined students to get a degree and enter the work force will decrease drug use among college students.

We are finding that industries and companies with environments that are mobile-intensive and very active, like hospitals and factories, gain a great deal from this technology. Reports can be generated quickly and thoroughly, allowing workers the benefits of true mobile technology.

James Grant

He was sitting up in bed. They were doing tests. They weren't allowing him to walk around.

He delayed for a long while participating in the oil-for-food program, which has actually been one of the hopeful and helpful measures that the U.N. has brought to Iraq, allowing it to import more food in return for the oil it sells,

Sue Kelly

Half a million didn't get us anywhere near the level of improvements that we'll need, but it's allowing us to do these three projects,

He won't be allowing his name to go forward any further.

He hopes ... to meet with a number of leaders from Europe and from the Islamic world and to discuss with them ways of calming the situation and allowing a constructive dialogue between people of different faiths and traditions based on mutual understanding and respect.

If they just called one of those fouls a flagrant or intentional, all that would've stopped. They were allowing it to happen.

Richard Hamilton

I feel good, especially the last couple of games. He's been putting the ball in my hands and allowing me to create and allowing me to make plays.

Hugh Mackay

Frankly, I'm more worried about the violence we do to ourselves and our children by allowing the media to create an expectation of instant gratification.

Benjamin Franklin

Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing abatement.