Famous Quotes & Sayings

The contest is based on the whole stage performance.

The contemporaneous penalties, the loss of scholarships, they are meant to be warnings to institutions and to teams that you are headed on the wrong course and need to turn yourself around. Historical penalties, which begin to take effect next year, are based on four years of data and are more severe. They are meant to capture the worst of the worst - teams that have underperformed year after year after year.

The Christmas Price Index reflects the changing economic mix in the U.S. away from manufacturing to a more service based economy.

The choice of the base camp is solely the prerogative of our guests.

The choice ... is entirely based on a defense-industrial logic,

Eric Bogle

The Celtic people are a highly emotional bunch, as we all know, God bless them. And my songs are based on pure emotion, most of them.

Dontrelle Willis

I'm dumbfounded right now, very ecstatic just because of how my teammates felt for me today, ... They were pulling for me. I'm kind of breathtaken. It's historic. It's a beautiful thing, not only for baseball but for my team.

I'm not saying there won't be caution flags. But many of them will be based on the intensity of the racing right now and will not be a result of the track surface.

I'm not ready to make a decision based on today's game. It was the first game of spring for both those guys. If it was the fourth game of spring, I think it would be looked at a lot differently than it was today.

I'm not really sure we have a population base that would support that. I'm not trying to belittle the problem, but I don't think the solution is a dental school.

Megan Hilty

I'm not one of those people that goes into the movies that are based off of books going, 'I know what this is really about.' I want to go and have a good time.

Alfonso Soriano

I'm going to play second base here, that's all I know. I am getting ready to play second base like I always have. I don't know what is going to happen when I get back. I really don't know.

Jack Rio

I'm going to make a decision based on what I see in practice.

Joan Chen

I'm going back to work in China. Chinese movies are getting very very strong now. I'm going back in December to work on a movie based on a classical novel. I play a woman who loves decadence.

I'm going to try my best. I'm just going to come out here, get base hits and see what happens.

The first thing we have done is commission a telephone survey, ... We talked to 608 adults in our five-county area, and, based on the results of the survey, we felt it necessary to conduct focus groups.

The Cardinals have played 39 years of baseball beneath the arches of Busch Stadium and St. Louis has openly embraced the Cardinals spirit every season. We are proud to celebrate that no matter the club's win-loss record or league standing, fans have been treated to a host of memorable plays and moments combined to form the rich history that is Cardinals baseball.

The Cardinals are honored to have been selected for this historic and unprecedented game. When we learned of the league's interest in staging an international regular-season game, we felt the Cardinals would be a natural fit this season for a number of reasons. Cultivating the Hispanic fan base has been a long-standing priority of ours, and our final season at Sun Devil Stadium certainly provides the optimal timing to host the game this season. We couldn't be more excited about the direction in which our organization is headed. This game will provide a phenomenal opportunity to showcase the Cardinals to a national and international audience.

The cardinal rule in baseball is you don't gamble. It's been posted in every clubhouse since 1927.

The clubs voted overwhelmingly in favor of the World Baseball Classic. It also has the full support of our partners, the Major League Baseball Players Association and the International Baseball Federation. The Clubs, the MLBPA and the IBAF all realize that the goal of the tournament - to grow the game and to increase interest in the sport worldwide - is in the long-term best interests of the game.

The city of Orlando is going to evaluate all of its options based on features and functionality as it is unveiled.

The changes are based on the governor's directive to pursue any allowable flexibility to fill those slots.

The code base is churning like crazy. Trying to merge something that's evolving so fast is the hard part.

The challenge for the White House is that a lot of the base has this 'fool me once shame on you, feel me twice shame on me' attitude. If the president talks about tax reform but there's no follow-through it could end up backfiring.

The financial justification of opening store B near store A is based on incremental sales generated from store B,

The first few minutes of tomorrow's game are crucial, ... The decision is based on a couple of training sessions, looking at vivacity and speed.

The first product the consumer needs is a checking account. Our model is based on establishing that, delivering great service and deepening the relationship over time.

The first batter of the game the other day got on base with a walk, and she tried to steal. Heather threw her out by a mile. They didn't try to steal another base the rest of the game.

The company has performed extremely well since he became CEO. We were recently named the fastest-growing company in the United States by Fortune. The board makes executive compensation decisions based on performance.

The company has been profitable during each of the last 4 quarters and our customer base continues to increase and am hopeful that the market will react favorably to this information.

Anthony Principi

The commission went to extraordinary lengths to ensure the soundness, correctness and integrity of the base realignment and closure process and to fulfill our commitment to transparency, honesty and fairness for all,

Fay Vincent

The committee's focus is on what we positively know about Buck, and that is he was a very important part of our baseball history, not just Negro League history, and he was honored by being a very strong candidate for election.

Maajid Nawaz

The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.