Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Kirsten

My wife and I had made a decision that when our first child arrived I would retire, but with Joshua now four months old it has overlapped a little.

Local responders are on top of disasters while it takes state and federal officials arrive many hours to many days later. Yet, we continue to see more and more layers from the top levels of the chain of command on down to us.

Abdul Razzaq

It is a terrible blow to me to fall ill at this time just when India is due to arrive in Pakistan.

I think there's always going to be a little pressure. I mean it's the Olympics, but it's been a little bit lighter. We're not there yet, so the excitement really hasn't set in yet. I think once we get off the plane and we arrive in Italy, it will really hit us.

I think we're all cognizant of the fact that we have the most beautiful spot on Earth, but the real draw are the people in Hawaii. It's the aloha spirit that people feel when they arrive here. We want to do all we can to support that.

Christine Sinclair

I think a lot of people thought women's soccer had arrived and it was here to stay and it was going to be huge, but that wasn't realistic. It has progressed slowly.

Warren Moon

I think all the guys that have played in the game before me as African- Americans have to share in this a little bit. We've made tremendous strides over the years and I really don't want to make this a racial thing because it shouldn't be. But it is significant because it is the first and I think whenever there is a first it is significant. When Doug Williams was the first African-American quarterback to win a Super Bowl, I think that helped a lot of things as far as young black quarterbacks getting more opportunities. I think this will be significant also. It shows we have arrived at the pinnacle of our sport.

John Novak

It is not surprising how they arrived at this mess because they had so many issues going on, but the market isn't going to like that they didn't follow through on what they said. This is another element of uncertainty.

David Brown

It is not just economic spring returning to the German recovery, it looks like full blown summer has arrived for German business confidence.

Ann Moore

I think that we have arrived as a school that has to be reckoned with year in and year out,

I went in the nets when he first arrived and then realised there wasn't much I could show him,

President Chen made it very clear today that he's serious about the plan. That's very bad indeed, and phone calls just arrived in droves (from clients) asking to unwind their positions.

Parking is a challenge. You can't expect to show up five minutes beforehand. We recommend people arrive at least an hour before the start of the egg hunt in order to find a parking spot, walk in from the lot and arrive at Festival Field.

I am a very proud man today because all managers like to arrive at the best clubs and we know Liverpool is one of the most important clubs in the world,

Jim Rice

I am so psyched because we are on the verge of arriving at Home Plate very, very soon we may arrive by week?s end if all goes well.

But when they arrive at George's cabin, his wife wasn't there, so Rusty says they helped George search for her.

He's a very smooth runner. He's technically sound. In my 36 years of coaching he's one of the better ones I've had to arrive on the scene.

The rainy days a man saves for usually seem to arrive during his vacation.

When we first arrived at the Neighborhood House we were led on a tour and given some background on the kids that were there. The children came from a far different world than most of us could imagine.

Franklin Graham

When we first arrived and saw the overwhelming destruction, many people asked where you even begin to respond? It starts with helping just one person, one family at a time, and doing what we can to give people relief and a sense of hope.

It involves the three of them, when they arrive back at Dad's Park Avenue apartment, and it's not good news awaiting them. Beware cat lovers everywhere.

I think the biggest part (of this service) is peace of mind and knowing that you can arrive about 10-15 minutes before,

Thomas Keneally

My brother arrived some months after my father left. Um, and he ah, was thus eight years younger than me and it was um, you know, it was such a time that my mother probably had people wondering was it his.

Susumu Tonegawa

After I arrived in Basel, I initially attempted to continue the project of my days in Dulbecco's laboratory, namely, the transcriptional control of the simian virus 40 genes.

I arrive a month premature, with my dad's brains but not much else.

I would like to arrive at a situation where the Palestinians are begging the U.S. to stop the Israelis. Then let's come talk again.

If someone starts work at nine o'clock and the bus doesn't arrive until 9:10, that doesn't work for them.

Pete Doherty

One minute I'm waiting for Kate to arrive to join me in the Jacuzzi for a romantic evening. The next thing I can remember is doing cold turkey in a vomit-filled cell.

One million barrels is nothing, it's like a rounding error, ... One vessel could arrive tomorrow carrying one or two million barrels of crude.

Anna Pavlova

No one can arrive from being talented alone. God gives talent; work transforms talent into genius.

Ella Eyre

On a normal day, I crawl out of bed before 8 A.M., have a protein shake, chuck my gym kit on, and go for a class or personal-training session. When I'm back, I'll have poached eggs with salmon or spinach for breakfast before my stylists arrive to do my hair - which takes ages. I then go wherever I am needed.

Johnny Knoxville

Oh, yeah, ... I had some shipped down from Tennessee, absolutely. I had a few cases sent down - arrived in Mason jars - handed it out to the cast and crew.

Janis Karpinski

Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis.