Famous Quotes & Sayings

We need time to review it, but obviously an expansion there is necessary based on the regional factors and the growing city. It will be looked at by the commissioners in that light.

Mitt Romney

I don't know any nation on Earth that succeeded in creating a strong middle class with rising wages based on building a stronger and bigger government.

The president believes she has a mandate based on the 2004 elections...Maybe at a later time, we can talk about transitory provisions.

Louise Arbour

The present indictment is based entirely on crimes committed since the beginning of 1999 in Kosovo.

The premise is you want to try and get the games in over three days. Both teams opted that not traveling (Friday) was for the best based on the weather projections.

Bill Richardson

The president will decide within the next few days on what to do with the reserve. The decision is based on whether the American consumer will be harmed and he will not hesitate to take steps that are needed,

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 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.

I was very impressed. The problem was identified early. We put the information together and made decisions based on what the elders said.

I was hoping this scoring system would make for a competitive day. Based on (Saturday's) score, I'd say it's a pretty fair system.

I still haven't heard anything from Apple about my hacks. There is a tool based on my work reverse-engineering Apple's FairPlay called jhymn that's been hosted on a U.S. server for over a year and nothing has happened.

I think public perception is a big part when you talk about selling. In order to move things forward, if the decision was based on the performance of the club, obviously not getting into the postseason is a big role in that, but I also think the fact that I became a lightning rod for criticism for the organization, with me out of the picture, it makes things easier from that respect.

I think public perception is a big part when you talk about selling, ... In order to move things forward, if the decision was based on the performance of the club, obviously not getting into postseason is a big role in that, but I also think the fact that I became a lightning rod for criticism for the organization, with me out of the picture, it makes things easier from that respect.

Nina Tassler

I think, clearly, there is something in the zeitgeist, ... but for us, it was based on producing the best pilot scripts that we had. . . . We don't literally go out to the community and say, 'Because that particular show is successful on another network, please bring us that.' We encourage writers. We encourage producers. We encourage directors. . . . They don't necessarily look to develop only based on what's successful at other networks. They sort of listen to their own inner voice.

James Maslow

I think most of my songs are based on an emotion and in every song I write, there's at least a partial truth.

I think our bills do have a good chance of passing the Legislature this year, based on the governor's support. I'm guardedly optimistic.

Paul Tagliabue

I think one thing is clear already, based on what I have been presented with, that 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.

Raymond Kelly

It doesn't seem feasible based on the description he gave,

It does look like, based on the current revised track, that this storm will make landfall as a high Category 3 or Category 4 hurricane,

Pat Gillick

It doesn't hurt that I know him, but we made this trade based on our scouting reports from 2005. Arthur's got a good makeup. He's a gamer. He likes to win.

We realized that just based on the call volume, we were not going to be able to keep up with demand.

Well, I think based upon that job application where he said he strongly held these views, yes.

We hope and we believe that both sides want to proceed based on what was built at Agra,

Peter Pace

We do not have a plan that specifically says we will be down below 100,000 by the end of 2006. What we have is a plan that allows us to keep what we have today for the foreseeable future and then off-ramps and on-ramps based on conditions on the ground.

We do it so when we're setting our spending priorities, we're setting them based on what people want us to be spending their money on.

We do have to have some guidelines, but I think we can have the guidelines based on number of participants and look at each individual sport.

Janis Joplin

Which showed that my interest in rock was not based in a vast knowledge of their work. It was about them.

Which is immediate fear for a person's life or the life of another. It clearly fell within those guidelines based on the information received by the board.

We received information from a citizen who suspected it may be a marijuana grow operation based on observations they had made on their own.

Rachel Sklar

You actually can be passionate about things like making rational decisions based on a thorough airing of the facts, a reasonable and informed debate, a respect for the Constitution that includes, um, knowing about it.