Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Pocan

We know that to compete for the jobs of the 21st century and thrive in a global economy, we need a growing, skilled and educated workforce, particularly in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math. Americans with bachelor's degrees have half the unemployment rate of those with a high school degree.

Just imagine how fast, innovative and excellent your business will be once every single teammate - from the janitor to the executive - begins to see themselves as the CEO of their own area of responsibility.

Ryan Coogler

There are so many people that don't come in contact with black men. Whether they live in a homogeneous area that's mostly white or whether they live in places where they don't have to come in contact with them. So what kind of contact do they have with African-American males? They have the media, and that's it.

It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route.

Richard Leakey

We think that groups of between 30 and 40 early men would have settled in an area measuring a hundred square kilometers.

We had our chances too, because we got to the foul line, but didn't convert. That makes it pretty tough because we have lost some tough games this season. It's an area I hope we can solve by the time we begin region play because that is when it counts the most.

J. Taylor

We were good in all areas in the second half. When we're moving the ball, there's more of a semblance of order out there. When we got anxious, that fit into the frenetic pace they wanted. We don't mind playing fast, but we do like it to happen in an orderly fashion.

We were solid all night, and I think we did a really good job on the boards. There are still areas we need to improve on, and we need to do a better job of working the clock and being aggressive.

Typically, in rural areas you still have a strong connection to the land.

Tyler got a late start after having surgery on his finger. He missed the first couple weeks of practice, then missed the Eastern Area tournament and one dual meet. But he's healthy for the county tournament.

We have a hundred response vehicles either in the Baton Rouge area or en route.

You are just not bound by fixed walls. So in principle it's an open area where you can make yourself happy.

John Turner

We wanted to open the bathing area for residents while the rest of the excavation was being completed. We recognize there is still much work to be done, and it will be completed before the opening of the bathing season.

We wanted to locate in an area where we could ship to our customers as quickly as possible, and have a positive impact on the community.

We've got terrific measurements information in some areas, but in other areas we don't have good measurements at all.

Mark Wilson

We've got talent in every area of the field. The first 11 and the next seven or eight guys who sit on the bench are all plenty good enough to come in and do the job every week as well. That ups the tempo in practice every day and that's why we're working so hard and playing so well.

We've got strong in-migration, strong job creation, and the jobs are being created in as many high-income areas as in low-income areas.

We've got some exceptionally talented artists in the Kansas City area who have an opportunity to excel with public art installations at home and in other cities. This workshop will help give them the tools to succeed.

We've got some areas right now, and we need to bring them up.

We've got several special events that we have planned during the weekend she is here - a couple of surprises where she'll pop up in different areas of the park. We're trying to do things a little differently than we have traditionally done.

We've had instances of extremely bad (body) odor that would literally clear out a whole area of a room. If you are going to wear the same clothes over and over make sure you wash them.

Gary Kemp

We've had four-and-a-half inches of rain in that area since Sept. 15,

We've lost nothing, by the grace... But we've still got large areas that we're busy extinguishing. We're slowly winning the battle.

We've literally struggled throwing strikes. It's throwing strikes one night and errors another night. If we can get those two area straightened out, we'll be all right because we hit the ball very well.

Brian Cashman

We've learned over time that when you have pieces that are working here in New York, don't waste your time trying to upgrade something that works, ... Spend your time working on areas that need to be addressed. We're going to embrace the guys we know can thrive in this environment.

We have more than 1,000 of our team members who turned out this morning to work at the plant, ... They met at a staging area and that number far exceeds the 200 people on the picket line.

Donald Rumsfeld

We're working to reunite the men and women in uniform that are deployed overseas with their families here at home, ... A number of the families that are stationed in that area obviously lost all their possessions.

We're working on endurance. Hopefully we'll see faster times in this area next week because the kids are really tired right now.

We're well positioned in the hottest electronic markets out there wireless, digital TV ... there isn't a semi company out there that has the position that TI has in digital TV. We're just in some hot areas that are driving a lot of strength.

We're watching sort of the disintegration of what I think was a very important institution, a very important tool, to manage areas that were being blighted by maybe a small number of houses,

We're watching closely to make sure the vulnerable areas are OK.

We're waiting to see if we get a call. We don't see any specific threats locally, but we're ready to help in other areas if we're needed.

Kathleen Blanco

We're urging people in the Katrina impact areas to be very, very cautious.