Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ed Davis

We are continually seeking ways to enhance our programs. Vector Marketing has a great deal to offer our students as they prepare for careers in a wide range of fields. We certainly appreciate their involvement and look forward to a long relationship with this fine company.

It's not exactly how I dreamed it up, but I'm just happy to get an opportunity to get out there. Game-time experience is something that's hard to come by and something I appreciate getting.

Everybody jumps out and does their thing. It's better now we have more manpower. ... We sure do appreciate it.

Jalen Rose

Everybody wants to be hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy and I'm no different. But you have to appreciate every role you get. I got down on my knees a lot of years and prayed for this NBA opportunity, so it's something I never take for granted. But as a 12-year veteran, the most important thing is winning. The personal goals and ego go out the window.

Cliff Floyd

Everybody's here early. People seem to appreciate how we're playing. This city doesn't jump on your back, but people wish us the best. They're cool.

Oscar Wilde

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

John Kitzhaber

not that California is not doing enough. People outside the region do not appreciate what California is doing.

The battle is trying to make these guys believe you're trying to make them better, not just being hard on them. I wish everyone on this level got a five-day contract ? not a 10-day ? to go up and see how beautiful it is and appreciate it. You have to earn it. Some guys want to take shortcuts. You have to beg them to play hard, to compete.

The audiences all over Europe are great. They really appreciate the music. Italy - there is such a warm spirit there. It maybe have something to do with it being on the Mediterranean. I am a little mystic about it. It is the way that people live. People don't live in a lifestyle based on competition so the stress level is not as prominent.

Chris Baker

These people, they work six days a week and make three, four, dollars a day, ... But they're still happy. It makes me appreciate some of the stuff that I have.

These types of moves are never easy, ... We really appreciate what Clarence did for the organization the past two seasons. This decision was made in order to give us more financial flexibility under the terms of the new collective bargaining agreement.

This is a very easy way for young people to contribute. ... All they have to do is buy a bottled water. Buying products or supporting companies that give them ways to support global issues is one way for them to get involved, and they really appreciate that.

Kevin Sorbo

This is just great fun, I really appreciate all the time and kind words all these people spend just to say hello to me, not something I'm ever even tempted to take for granted.

I want to tell you how much I appreciate the partnership we have with the Observer.

I want to help give people the tools to connect with the land, to appreciate what is there, ... Doing things like exploring in the Loess Hills, people can learn how incredibly beautiful they are.

On behalf of Florida citrus growers who experienced damage earlier this year, we appreciate this financial commitment from the federal government to assist growers in the recovery process.

Tom Izzo

The NCAA wants you to make sure nobody's fighting, and then they don't want you breaking it up. My assistant doesn't deserve any of the blame for that; I do. I didn't appreciate the double-technical because I didn't think that was deserved.

Dennis Erickson

It's not about the money, it's about coaching ? I'm a coach. It's all I've done all my life. Making me sit out last year made it appreciate it even more.

Brian Johnson

As a coach, I can really appreciate having a group of kids like this. There are a lot of kids out there who are obsessed by distance, and all they want to do is pound their drivers. Our kids aren't like that. They understand the game. They get it. They realize that the goal is to get the ball in the hole, and the best way to do that is to practice your iron shots, your wedges, your chipping and your putting. If you develop those skills to a high degree, you're going to beat the bombers most of the time.

Dave Heineman

It shows how serious they are, and how serious we are, ... We appreciate the manner they've received us -- the conversations have been meaningful and direct.

It's been an overwhelming success. I think people appreciate having an opportunity to be with other people who love animals.

It's been a long, hard road, so I've definitely learned to appreciate what this weekend means. I know so many people who had the same dreams and worked hard but never got to this point. This is the culmination of what I believe God has put me on this earth to do, and now I hope to share my gifts with others.

It's sad but sometimes a community doesn't truly appreciate what it has until it's gone.

Rodney Harrison

It's tough, ... You wish you could go out there and do something. ... It really, really makes you appreciate the game when you're not around it.

Con Edison is committed to its 13,200 employees, who serve nine million New Yorkers in one of the most diverse communities in the world. We appreciate Diversity Inc 's recognition of the company's success in developing a workforce that reflects the neighborhoods we serve in New York City and Westchester County.

Clint Hurdle

That is a tradition I hold in high esteem. Taking a lap around to shake a hand or flash a smile is just a little bit extra to show we appreciate what (the fans) do for us.

That means a lot and they've always been really good. They've been to Omaha three times already. I think they like to get away and I appreciate them being there.

Fredi Gonzalez

Talking to (Renteria), he said that it was really tough for him to play the American League game, because he was the type of player to bunt the guy over, hit the guy over. In St. Louis, that was appreciated. St. Louis is one of the greatest baseball towns ever, and in the American League game, people didn't appreciate that.

Sun is delighted to have received these awards from Developer.com as recognition of the advancements we are making to the Java developer community. By working closely with the Java developer and open source communities and incorporating their input within our technology, we have continued to build on the overwhelming success of Java and of Sun's Java technology. We truly appreciate the community's involvement in these advancements and we look forward to continuing our collaboration and success.

It's impossible to look at the photographs in the newspaper or on TV and appreciate the scope of the problem.

It's a mixture of giving people who come in something worthwhile to do, and screening films in a very respectful manner. The word-of-mouth from people who have been here is extraordinary. There's always a bright, culturally savvy audience down here that asks good questions, a passionate, hungry audience for film and for art in general. Filmmakers and actors appreciate that for their craft.

Santana Moss

It's disappointing, but not that disappointing when you get the 'W,' ... The defense has been holding it down for a while, but sooner or later we're going to be the ones getting tapped on the backs and saying they appreciate it.

Tom Piazza

I want readers to come away from the new book with an appreciation both for how complex jazz is, and yet how clear its structures are, ... And I want them to come away knocked out by the brilliance and soul and wit and profundity of the performances on the CD, able to appreciate more of what went into them, and hungry to hear more, to explore this fantastic music.