Famous Quotes & Sayings

Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage.

You want to come in here and sweep because you can extend your lead, but you don't want to get swept. By winning yesterday, there was a lot of pressure taken off this team as far as having to avoid a sweep today and leaving here with a one-game lead.

You want to avoid putting these teens together with other youths with oppositional defiant and conduct disorders,

You can't totally avoid drama, not with these women. If you can figure out how, let me know.

You can't avoid the bus ride. We're doing some other things this week to make it a little bit more like a home game.

The market has a high degree of confidence the Fed will avoid

John Ashcroft

Their basic needs are regarded, they have the right food, they have the right shelter, the right capacity to avoid injury,

Jacques Chirac

The Iraqi authorities understand it is in their interests and the interests of the region and the world to avoid a spiraling or escalation, ... Of course, it is not too late for the Iraqi authorities to reverse their decision.

You want to educate people on the condition and how to avoid it.

Mario Williams

You've got to be careful of guys trying to chop-block you. You know, running backs, the receivers. You've got to just hope that your knees are fine and you can avoid those chop blocks.

All you have to do is declare bankruptcy and you can run away from your contract, so the retirees expect the leaders will have to do something to avoid G.M. declaring bankruptcy.

The goal of this is multiple - to avoid unplanned shutdowns, improve operating efficiency and quality of the product, and to get at maintenance and make sure that the maintenance dollars are spent efficiently.

The driver had to brake hard to avoid a collision. There were various degrees of minor head and neck injuries.

Patrick McEnroe

The draw certainly worked out well for Roddick and Agassi. Because, basically, you want to avoid Federer at all costs. And for Federer, any draw is a good one.

Eugenie Scott

This is neo-creationism, trying to avoid the legal morass of trying to teach creationism overtly and slip it in through the backdoor.

This is mostly about protecting Kerr County to make sure that the lead can be removed to avoid having a potential Superfund Site.

The idea is by using the headlights, people coming in opposite directions are going to be able to see you better. People that are going north or south, they'll be able to see the traffic that's approaching them and hopefully we'll be able to avoid these head-on collisions we've been investigating so often.

The homeowner who contacts 888-995-HOPE isn't comfortable contacting his or her mortgage company for help. Unfortunately, there's a great need for our hotline. Based on industry research, slightly more than 50 percent of homeowners will avoid contacting their mortgage company.

Bernie Siegel

Society should see parenting as a public health issue and help parents to bring their children up feeling loved. We have birthing classes, but no parenting classes. The latter is desperately needed if we are to avoid self-destruction.

Alan Arkin

I love working if it's with people who are capable of having a good time. People with a little bit of enjoyment of what they do. If it's enormous pressure, and people feel that their lives are at stake, then it's agony. So I try to pick projects where I feel like I'm going to avoid those traps.

We're kind of thin back there, so we need to be disciplined and help our defensemen out to avoid odd-man breaks. Bryan's playing real well, but we have to keep their shots down to a minimum.

The only behaviour that is truly common is to avoid doing something because you think others might consider it common.

It's not Apple's fault that they're seeking to avoid paying taxes. They're not lying, cheating or stealing. They're following the rules that were created by governments. If the government doesn't like the rules, they can change them.

Each side needs to avoid taking steps ... that embarrass the other and make negotiations more difficult,

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

Oskar Lafontaine

Everyone agrees we need to take steps to avoid swings in exchange rates,

The biggest thing we've done, ... is to avoid feeling comfortable.

The best way to avoid falling prey to the opinions of others is to realize that other people's opinions are just that - opinions. Regardless of how great or terrible they think you are, that's only their opinion. Your true self-worth comes from within.

The best we can do now is improve on the process for selection of officiating crews to make sure we are doing what we can to avoid these situations in the future.

There was a lot of work that could have been done to avoid a full-blown investigation.

Edward Smith

The settlement will avoid future disputes and litigation concerning these matters,

Sylvester Croom

These things happen, but you can see them coming before they occur. You can avoid these situations or diffuse them as quickly as possible. That's what did not happen and why the incident took place.

Nicolas Sarkozy

Once the crisis is over, everyone will have to understand there are a certain number of injustices in some neighborhoods. We are trying to be firm and avoid any provocation. We have to avoid any risk of explosion, ... scum.