Famous Quotes & Sayings

He showed me he wants to expand his game. I would bring him aside and tell him to take his time and wait for his shot and he applied it. He's easy to coach.

It involves physical contact with a partner using the sharing of weight and the momentum of bodies moving through space. The rules and principles of improvisation were applied generally to come up with a new form called contact improvisation.

it is a criteria that eventually could be applied and extended to any other case.

I was disappointed when I didn't get job but that happens in this business. He applied for the job just like I did and I came in second, I hope I came in second. I'm going to be fine with whatever I choose.

I didn't want to be ungrateful or picky, but I only applied to places I would want to end up living at. So I e-mailed the chief copy editor and he wrote me back right away - 'Congratulations on the program, thanks for the e-mail, we will give you $500 a week ...' He was totally cool about it." ()

Our recommendation to our customers is to get patches applied within 90 days, because the normal mechanisms should prevent this from getting to your organization.

Part of it is everybody is getting older. Part of it is there is a tremendous store of knowledge ready to be applied to biomedical programs.

OPTIMIST, n. A proponent of the doctrine that black is white. A pessimist applied to God for relief."Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness," said God."No," replied the petitioner, "I wish you to create something that would justify them.""The world is all created," said God, "but you have overlooked something --the mortality of the optimist.

In terms of food, so far we have only used liquid smoke as a preservative for fish and tofu. But I'm sure it can also be applied to other foods including noodles.

Kelvin Sampson

I really didn't know Jimmy when he applied for the job. I knew he was a worker, a good recruiter and a good people person just from watching him recruit over the summer. The head coaches know who all the workers are.

Scott Foley

I never took my SAT's. I never applied to college. I moved right out here and jumped into the thick of things. Whether that was the smart move or not, I'm sitting here talking to you now, so it paid off.

Wendy Kopp

I myself was completely torn by the decision to start Teach For America. There was a voice in my head telling me not to do it - to take a more normal path. I did have one thing going for me, which was that I had been rejected from all the other jobs I'd applied to.

California has a real opportunity to take a leadership role in how this project is applied in the rest of the country.

If our findings can be applied to humans, they should give us important insights into how type 2 diabetes may be prevented and treated.

Jimmy Carter

I personally had, at the beginning, some very serious reservations about this issue, ... This will be, I think, a move forward in getting more people to vote. It would not restrict people from voting. It will be uniformly applied throughout the country, and it will be nondiscriminatory.

If you can demonstrate and prove that that gas already has a similar fee applied to it, then you won't have to pay again.

I honestly think the judge is wrong in terms of how he has applied the law, but I haven't had a chance to read the cases (he cited). My gut feeling is he's wrong when he says if the other side puts on live people, I need to put on live people, too. If he's right, then I goofed; and if he's not right, then he goofed.

I'm excited that this money was able to come back to the town. In the big scheme of things, every penny helps. We had applied for funding in January 2005, but it got bogged down.

The concern is that (the Supreme Court ruling) could be applied elsewhere.

The engineer said he saw a woman on the tracks. He sounded his horn. He applied his brakes. Of course he couldn't stop.

The green building market is growing exponentially, yet professional home builders have no reliable, authoritative source to go to for information that can be applied to traditional American homes. Every Green Builder Magazine issue will deliver educational content about best green practices that will satisfy the growing hunger for practical information. The Magazine will serve as a 'builders' advocate,' bringing greater awareness of sustainable products, designs, systems, and techniques to America's largest industry.

Louis Pasteur

There is no such thing as applied science, only the application of pure science.

Mark Ryan

You can't please everyone, but I've always felt you cannot ultimately lose if you give everything you try 110%. You'll always learn something useful, even from a failure, that can be applied to the next challenge or project.

The key was how little effort it was to actually learn something and be able to apply that learning on the fly. We applied the learning later that week for a nice surplus. And it took all of a couple hours work.

Abdullah Gul

The goal of my visit was to help ensure the decision of the UN Security Council is applied quickly and completely,

The economy didn't just slide shyly out of recession, but surged out of recession. The reason is all the stimulus applied to the economy after Sept. 11. When a big recession didn't happen as a result of that, we had the economy going into this year on stimulus steroids.

The Cuban way could easily be applied to other countries with similar economic conditions and even in countries with greater resources....

Vic Snyder

There are over 50,000 seniors in central Arkansas that are eligible for extra financial help with their medications under Medicare, but have not applied to receive it,

EAVESDROP, v.i. Secretly to overhear a catalogue of the crimes and vices of another or yourself.A lady with one of her ears applied To an open keyhole heard, inside, Two female gossips in converse free -- The subject engaging them was she.""I think,"" said one, ""and my husband thinks That she's a prying, inquisitive minx!"" As soon as no more of it she could hear The lady, indignant, removed her ear.""I will not stay,"" she said, with a pout,""To hear my character lied about!"" --Gopete Sherany

The best thing about this sport is that you can do it all your life. I know people who started fencing when they were 70 years old. This is a sport where using your head really counts. 'Physical chess' is a term that's been frequently applied to fencing. Really, the mind is the most important weapon you have in this sport.

Erin O'Connor

The 'Best of British' is a positive thing that's bandied around, but also it's applied pressure to our country in terms of economic growth. I think we've always felt the rest of the world is so much more powerful in terms of being commercially viable, but we can take great pride in our level of creativity.

Once he applied for the Leicester job we felt he could not concentrate on our team.

Mike Scioscia

Dan is the epitome of a professional. The way he applied himself and his attention to detail made him one of the best catchers of his era. He played the game the way it was supposed to be played.