Famous Quotes & Sayings

Church World Service has historically sought to respond to the most vulnerable, so that's where we're going to look, ... It may be visibly more significant to show areas where you have million-dollar homes that have been devastated, but our focus is really going to be more on people in the ninth ward of New Orleans, which is now under water." ()

Clinching the area is one more of our goals. We've played it here three of the last four years. Our goal is to get back in the playoffs. Winning the area is a big help.

Being a charity trustee is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to a cause you care about. Everyone has skills and experiences that could be useful to charities - from marketing skills to understanding the mental health system or simply knowing your local area well.

Being close to a refinery is more helpful than not being close to one. But other factors would include how much competition is in that area and also the demographics.

Being careless (with the ball) and bad decisions is what happened in the last game and early tonight. The guys have to understand that they have to value the basketball and protect it. Hopefully we can continue to make progress in that area because it is crucial to be able to value each possession.

Being a member of the volunteer fire department gives me an opportunity to serve the public and help people that are in need. I plan to increase my education to be a paramedic and would like to get hired as a professional firefighter in a department that is in the area (possibly as far away as Sacramento) because staying close to family is important to me. I don't believe you can ever learn enough or be the greatest at what you do - there is always room for improvement.

Being on the road is great, but there's nothing like doing a show in your own area in front of your family, friends, and everyone you know every couple of months.

Being in Boca, we're conveniently right in the middle of the three areas that we tend to work at the most. It has a large role in why we've become a major player.

His dream has not changed, but the area around has changed drastically.

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His highest marks were in the area of values and ethics of leadership. His respect for each individual shows he is a man who cares deeply about the district and the students we serve. The example he sets is living proof of the high standards he holds for all employees.

His heart rate is a little bit tacky, but it's in the area where it's OK.

Tommy Bowden

His hands have gotten better this year. You can lose confidence so quickly in that area because catching is such a mental thing. If you lose confidence, you will start thinking about dropping balls.

His future is bright. But with all that green grass, there's a brown spot here and there. That body type that makes him able to slash and explode also creates challenges in some other areas of the game. He's going to have to find ways to be more effective on the defensive end.

His fundraising has been as strong as ever. People down here know that Jim is a man of integrity and he's also been very good to our area and to North Carolina.

His area of specialization is just perfect for leadership of a group that is looking at a possible response to the bird flu pandemic. And on top of that, he's had substantial practical experience.

By working with Arlington County, XM now offers drivers in the Washington area a way to get very current, very important and more detailed information very quickly. We hope it becomes a model for other local governments.

By working closely with these kids it makes you think as a teacher about things you can do to improve in those areas with all your kids.

Canada is playing a major role protecting freedom in that area of the world.

can heed fully the opinions and introduction by Chinese leaders and principal officials in relevant areas about China's Yuan exchange rate and financial reform. We hope they can have a better and correct understanding.

I'm trying to get things organized right now. And I've got four areas to recruit -- local, state, national and international.

I'm trying to get a feel for the services needed with this business. I may get into walking dogs, too, if that is what people want. I may even provide lawn service because I know some people who aren't happy with the lack of punctuality of area lawn services. I haven't yet looked at what is profitable.

I'm trying to feel my way through this area and district. Goochland is a quality team in this area. They have great skill players and a lot of speed. We are going to have to be a very disciplined football team next week if we want to be successful stopping them.

Max Baucus

I'm traveling to the disaster area in person because I want to help out in any way I can, ... Our relief package is one more way Americans can come together to help our friends and neighbors on the Gulf Coast.

Sean Burke

Individually we're all struggling confidence-wise. It's hard for your team to be confident when you don't have a lot of individuals who are confident. We're fighting it in a lot of areas of our game. It's up to each guy to find his game, starting with the goaltenders out. And that'll be as contagious in a good way as this is contagious right now in a bad way.

In Athens, I was running in long sleeves and pants in the summertime to acclimate as much as I could. ... In Boston, there's never any area on the course ... where you can settle in and just get on a pace and zone out, whereas here you can do that. You can zone out for huge periods.

In a new museum we could plan how all of the areas function together.

In an environment where growth is going to be slower, where pricing power is not easier to find, that brings you back, I think, to tech and telecom that have been the leaders of the market. Tech is up these days; telecom is down. There's probably a better area to buy in. And I think that energy is a good area as well,

Phil Lewis

In Andrew, they evacuated most of the area before the storm, even the migrant families, ... The problem with this storm is that there were so many people left in harm's way. And after the storm passed, there was no way to get to them.

In a residential area you just don't see turbines - there must be a reason why there are only eleven in Ontario. I am concerned about the value of my property and the noise. On a clear day when there is an offshore breeze I can hear everything on the highway, I will be able to hear the turbine.

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In areas with relatively low median family incomes, that's where it has the impact.

In areas with no growth, we're bringing the students to the seats.