Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Jackson

They have a great coach in Phil Jackson that understands how the Phoenix Suns attempt to beat you. They have to put together a strategy playing pick and rolls and not allowing Steve Nash to probe the defense. I think Phil Jackson will ultimately do that.

John Chen

This announcement propels Sybase into an exciting new phase of its e-Business strategy, allowing us to enter new markets and extend our solutions into high-growth industries,

This amendment, similar to the successful legislation in Texas, is true tort reform, setting forth strong but fair medical criteria to determine the truly sick, but cracking down on fraud and allowing companies a fair chance to defend themselves.

Thirty states are already allowing some form of baiting, including Arkansas. I'm not ready to say that I'm a huge proponent of it, and I'm not sure anyone on the Commission is ready to bring the matter up for a vote. But some people have made some interesting arguments in favor of hunting deer over bait.

John Engler

Think of what would happen to productivity if each of the people involved in the manufacturing process decided that they needed to talk to a lawyer before allowing a product to be placed into interstate commerce.

They were getting us out of our offense. We were allowing that to happen because we weren't reading our schemes. So consequently, that created bad shots, turnovers and got them in transition.

Dan Wilson

This is about allowing people to traverse a vast linear park system. The quality of life is going to improve in Boston and for all of us.

This interruption should not be seen as a waste of time. By allowing more debates, we will have a better idea of what is needed in the law.

Elias Zerhouni

This initiative would not have been possible a year or two ago. This is a tangible result of the nation's increased investment in medical research over the past ten years. . . . We stand on the threshold of creating a future that will revolutionize the practice of medicine by allowing us to predict disease, develop more precise therapies and, ultimately, preempt the development of disease in the first place.

Arthur Miller

They're worried about the Harvard trademark, and they seem to be saying I'm diluting it by allowing some of my materials to be used at Concord Law School, Concord University. Curiously, they never said that when I was identified for 20-odd years on Good Morning America as Harvard Law School.

Ben Gordon

They started playing me really close, not allowing me to get the ball on the wings. G.P. did a good job of face-guarding me, keeping the ball out of my hands. I have to get used to stuff like that and expect it and try to adjust.

Brett Wallace

They are private companies in the business of making money by moving freight. So what it will come down to, as a freight rail operator, they have to be convinced that allowing passenger rail is a good business decision.

You can't help but sympathize with an employer who's trying to improve the bottom line, but allowing employers to take over everyone's private life to improve the bottom line is just not legitimate.

There were a lot of elements involved in the game. The players, the coaches, the fans particularly, allowing them to come to the game without the pressure of a storm coming down on us.

Frank Miller

There's a lot of controversy about whether we should put so much emphasis on a single set of tests. Are we allowing teachers to practice the art of education or are we teaching to the test?

David Brooks

There's a little bit more sign of government's standing back and allowing cross-border deals to happen, more tolerance on pan-European deals.

Adam Burish

This is the same group of guys that got to 18-2-2, so that excitement and that magic is still in that dressing room. The feeling we have now is, 'Hey, we're back to where we were, if not better, the way we've been playing.' To still be able to score goals while at the same time not allowing these guys to score anything, you feel awesome.

It is scary, we have competition more than ever before. But the same forces that are allowing them to enter our market is providing new markets for American products.

Sue Miller

It is ridiculous that they have been allowing the import of birds as pets in recent weeks without even placing them in quarantine.

It's a defense that ranks first in our area, and amongst the best in the entire state, allowing only about 92 total yards a game.

It merely entrenches the king's power, allowing him to approve or veto all laws.

It's a little disappointing due to the fact that it was geared toward girls and allowing them more options in the winter time, and making it less cluttered in the spring time.

Jimmie Johnson

They're similar, but Vick is a lot more explosive as far as speed. I think Vick is supernatural almost, so we're going to have to do a great job in not allowing him to beat us with his feet.

They're playing now at a level that is allowing them to dictate and execute the way we see them do in practice. It's showing their level of confidence.

They're not allowing him to leave the base to see his family. They're telling him it's for his own protection.

Colin Wilson

Whereas in the past optimism had been regarded as rather shallow - because 'oh well, it's just your temperament, you happen to be just a cheerful sort of person' - what I wanted to do was to establish that in fact it is the pessimists who are allowing all kinds of errors to creep into their work.

Glenn Greenwald

There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country.

Pauline Marois

I feel like saying we need to all calm down a little. Let's take the time to breathe. I have no intention of allowing myself be distracted.

Pat Fitzgerald

We play good team defense. We're allowing only 47 points a game. Anything under 50 is really good.

We played a bad game. I'm disappointed with our poor start. They were motivated after changing their coach and it showed. We came back in the third quarter but then we played bad defense, allowing easy baskets. We also had foul problems, but it's not an excuse. I don't like the way we lost. We have to be more focused in the crucial minutes.

Tamara Tunie

The key is allowing your partner to be who they are and not having expectations that really have nothing to do with the person you married.

Morris Dees

When we got into this case, ranchers all along the border were allowing these types to come on their property, ... Now, they're very leery of it, especially when they see someone loosing their ranch because of it.

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