Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Quinn

The business must be based on the success of our football team,

Back 30 or 40 years ago when people thought about where they'd move it was based on jobs. Now housing is as much of a factor.

Jason Mraz

A rescue mission doesn't involve going in and just taking a child and leaving. You can't just choose any child at random. Every kid has a case that is based on that child's original family. So, we made it over to a village, found the child; we were interacting with the child.

Carolyn Johnson

The students are selected based on recommendations that come from their instructors and who have demonstrated a record of high achievement.

Rates are based on computer modeling that predicts future risk, not about recouping past losses.

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education, in partnership with the Local Childcare Planning Council and First 5 Santa Cruz County, is developing a model plan for a voluntary preschool system that would create opportunity for every 4-year-old in Santa Cruz County. This vision is based on the understanding that quality preschool programs are the foundation for success in school and, therefore, in life.

It was very hard, but we could not convict her of manslaughter in the other five cases based on the evidence we had.

It was tough losing games we should have won, based on execution and rebounding. It was the small things that good teams should do.

These rules are there for schools like Nevada. We don't have the budget. We rent compact cars. We do everything as cost effective as possible. If a kid is making his decision based on whether I pull up in a Cadillac or a compact car, we don't want them here.

Brian Schmidt

These results are remarkable. Based on this success, we will continue to use Cohorts to tailor our messages and creative to specific target markets.

These reports are expected to be pretty strong based on July's retail sales figures.

These data are consistent with slightly better pricing power for both importers and exporters, which reflects the improvement in international economic activity. However, the gains are sufficiently restrained as to not cause any concerns about broader based measures of inflation.

The securities industry had a very good year during 2005. The industry paid record bonuses based on exceptional revenue growth and solid profits.

The state money was based on the premise that there would be economic development and job creation.

Paul Hewitt

The statement that college basketball isn't a business -- let's be real here. It can be a business that can be a very positive experience for athletes, coaches, for schools. Kids learn responsibility, coaches learn how to put together a team, and administrators learn how to build some momentum, build a lot of school spirit based on that one entity -- the program. It doesn't have to be a dirty word, something sleazy to say it is a business.

I see why people think it is, and sometimes I do. And sometimes I don't think it's selfish. I'm probably an atheist, though I was raised a Catholic - and that whole religion is based on the first suicide, in many ways.

Michael Polanyi

I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies,to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell.

Paul Tagliabue

I've been getting periodic updates from our counsel. I think very shortly we'll have a final report from our counsel and investigative team. Hopefully, we can learn some lessons together with the (NFL) Players Association from the report. I think one thing is clear already, based on what I have been presented with: No one within the Panthers' organization was in any way, shape or form involved with any of these players who were playing outside the lines.

It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers or classical musicians.

I understand their reaction is based on their personal loss. Revenge and retaliation are never appropriate goals.

I upgraded CN based on the news. Now they can stick to knitting, concentrate on what they do best, running a classic textbook railroad.

I understand what happened, and I understand the position the FBI took based upon the information they received,

I understand the tickets are very limited, but I thought I had a shot because we did get them when the Super Bowl was here in '82, and that was also supposedly based on seniority.

The worst thing is, this caused the community to make a decision based on information that has a quicksand foundation,

Norv Turner

They always are. They always have been, ... Guys play or don't play based on performance.

The whole property tax discussion is about reform ... moving the property tax system to an income tax based system. We're talking about the wrong issues.

The whole project is based on meaningful discussion and conversation. When you get into large groups, you don't get that.

Mark Regev

The whole process of reconciliation between us and the Palestinians is based on the principle that terrorist groups will be disarmed. Unfortunately, things like what happened today happen because terrorist groups remain armed.

Bill Bryson

The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of teo per cent of the world's population.

The whole issue is, she made the decision based knowing that I wasn't going to be there for the child in any part and she said she could raise the child on her own.

Craig Harris

The winner of the meet may do so based on what happens Friday in the preliminaries. It's about getting to the finals and to the inside lanes.

The Wild's commitment to Manny and his commitment to the team are based upon his play this season, and his performance with the Wild ever since he started the first home game in team history on Oct. 11, 2000.

Sherwin B. Nuland

The writings and the recommendations of the earliest medical scientists and the new breed of clinicians between the mid-fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries were based on the supposition that sufficient study and experimentation would elucidate not only the origins of disease, but its treatment as well.