Famous Quotes & Sayings

Those are the kinds of things that create the base of recreating a downtown because they bring people here.

Srikumar Rao

Most of us function under the model we have to get something in order to do something, in order to be something. If this happens, then I will be happy. And I'm suggesting to you that we live our entire lives based on that model, and that model is fundamentally flawed.

We are committed to promoting, supporting, and providing a base for real singers and inventive artists. Women Who Jam is a female driven movement that focuses on women who, create, produce, and perform quality music.

We are committed to opening Yucca Mountain based only on sound science. The work that we do must be without question or qualification, and this report confirms that we are on the right path forward.

We are doing and will continue to do cordon and search operations based on intelligence tip-offs where we go and raid premises to recover any hidden caches,

Kevin Smith

We know that based on the Lewis and Clark costs and our capital costs, this probably isn't the last rate increase in the next 10 years.

We know one adjuvant works, and we have a second adjuvant. We believe, based on studies we have done, it will work even better.

We know it was well over 100 times the force of gravity, based on the fact that the flight recorder is only guaranteed to 100 Gs and it broke.

Ron Gardenhire

We'll have a little 'pump-'em-up' meeting and then go play baseball. We'll be putting in the whole defensive package. That's where it's fun for me.

Carlos Ghosn

We'll encourage our employees to make their decisions based on an existing experience,

Well, eBay is growing at a phenomenal rate right now. This is a company, even though they are considered one of the bellwethers now because of their size, the revenue base is still relatively small, and they have a lot of momentum in their traffic and transactions.

Those mistakes will hurt you when you're playing good teams like West Florence. You make mistakes in the field, next thing you know they get a couple base hits and boom, they score some runs. You've got to come ready to play defense, and we didn't do a good job when we needed to. And that's the result.

Those guys were just like the rest of us; they were there to represent their country and play baseball. They're just human beings. It's (Cuban leader Fidel) Castro who's bad.

You have seen a pretty significant rise in open interest in the Treasury futures market since the middle of last month as prices have declined, suggesting a pretty substantial short base out there, so we've held our footing so far this week.

Willie Randolph

We'll know where we are by the end of this trip and then we'll still have to go home and finish strong. A lot can happen, but the way the schedule sets up, regardless of how this trip finishes up, we still have a lot of baseball to play.

We were just talking about how baseball can chew you up if you let it. One day this can happens and the next day can be totally opposite. That won't happen, though, if you hang your head and feel sorry for yourself. You have to come back and get after it.

Tony La Russa

Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.

Sparky Anderson

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.

Vin Scully

I love baseball and I don't want to be part of anything that would cheapen it or vulgarize it.

Vin Scully

I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things.

Vida Blue

Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball. He treated me like a damn colored boy.

Vida Blue

I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while.

Vida Blue

Catfish Hunter was a man among men. He was a genuine person. There was nothing phony about him. I learned a lot from him, both on and off the baseball field.

Stephanie Klein

If someone wants to lead a double life, they will find a way to do it. And they can promise you things until your nerves unfold and you can finally put up your feet. But it can all be a lie. There are no guarantees, even when people mean what they say at the time. People change their minds. People die. And the hurt is as real as a baseball bat.

Usher

I tried football and got my ass beat. I tried baseball, and the ball knocked out one of my teeth.

Tug McGraw

Kids should practice autographing baseballs. This is a skill that's often overlooked in Little League.

Tug McGraw

Some days you tame the tiger, and some days the tiger has you for lunch.

Stephen King

What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just playground marbles, their business deals no more than baseball-card trades, their wars only games of guns in the park? What if they were all still snotty-nosed kids inside their suits and dresses? Christ, that couldn't be, could it? It was too horrible to think about.

Stephen King

The best show on television is Red Sox baseball. Everything else sucks.

Stan Musial

The key to hitting for high average is to relax, concentrate, and don't hit the fly ball to center field.

Stan Musial

Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think about anybody else but the Cardinals.

Stan Musial

Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.

Stan Musial

I love to play this game of baseball. I love putting on the uniform.