Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Jane

We always need more tutors, because there are students who are waiting for a tutor to help them improve their reading, writing, math, or basic computer skills.

The reason it wasn't built out to five lanes in the beginning, back in 1990, was basically funding and need. There's probably no need at this point for five lanes in each direction. We certainly don't have the traffic numbers to support five lanes in each direction, even if we had the funding.

Hugh Johnson

The reason for the (technology) decline is the combination of the Cisco earnings and the comments from CEO John Chambers. He basically said what Intel said recently: that customers are getting very cautious and that spending on technology is slowing.

There is some comfort in the basic level of due diligence performed by a stock exchange on a listed hedge fund.

The reception centre, funded by the British government's Department for International Development (DFID), will help the deported migrants with transportation, food rations, basic healthcare, and information on HIV/AIDS and irregular migration issues, including human trafficking and smuggling.

The recent set of data came weaker than a market consensus, but the basic trend is that the economic recovery is in progress.

The Red Cross is deploying day by day. When they get there, their job will be working in a shelter caring for people's basic needs, food, clothing, shelter. Some may work in kitchens, and others in mobile food trucks.

Two different things happened: We came out and executed real well from the start and they basically gave up and started looking ahead.

Two days after being in a car accident, he comes out and basically throws a complete game. That was great right there.

Two basic rules of life: 1. Change is Inevitable 2. Everyone Resists Change. Remember this: When you are through changing... you're through.

We've never had trouble creating chances. We just need to get back to basics and keep doing the same things we've done for years.

We've got a large task in front of us, ... What the storm did was basically cut right through Dade County.

We have actually used his swing over the last couple years to teach our guys. We like the way that he uses his lower half. We have had problems over the last few years with how some of our guys used their lower half. They were basically beat before they started.

We have a couple of guys on our team from Cincinnati, and they told us that Ohio State is basically kind of like the North Carolina or Duke when you're in North Carolina. We're kind of around that every day. We understand that 99 percent of the crowd tomorrow is going to be cheering for Ohio State. But we're OK with that thought, I think.

We have a comparable situation as we did have in 2005. The exchange rates are not worse, the raw material prices are not worse, so we basically have the same challenge, but we managed to cope and to compensate (for) most of those challenges in 2005.

We have a clock. We're not going to play this event without umpires. And I believe that the basic problem the WUA faces in our continuing discussions with them is that that clock may have stopped before they became more reasonable in their demands. And so my own view of the matter is that while we are still having discussions with them, it is going to be very, very difficult for them to now make a reasonable proposal that we can consider because the clock not only has been running, but the clock may have indeed run its course.

Bill Cowher

We had to get back to basics and make everybody accountable. We had to look within, and these guys were able to do that.

Mark Thomas

We had to fight that out, and basically it ended up being an equal distribution of unhappiness.

This White House's problems are not personnel, they are basically problems of policy.

Patrick Leahy

This was the memo that basically justified the United States be involved in torture,

This was pre-Katrina, absolutely. This was basically involving negotiations with Fox, which is taking over the broadcast.

Kyle Petty

This was basically a tire-management race. I know some teams had issues, but we never had any problems.

This was basically a ploy to sell to the international community that he is interested in democracy, which he is not. The world community now knows he has no support.

Keith Davis

This was basically a must-win. It was real big because we know we're on the edge for a playoff (spot).

This was a Big Meet that no question our men could have lost. They had to come out and take it. The meet was basically won on pride.

This type of game hurts. Basically that sums up everything. You play your hearts out, you get ready all season for this type of game. We laid everything on the line ...

What Scouting has done for these people. It teaches a lot of basic skills that continue on in your life.

Rand Paul

What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.

What is happening, especially at the highest levels of government, is basically un-American. Americans should be treated as owners of their government and of their government's information, not as supplicants to whom you dole it out when you feel like it.

What I was paying them was basically chump change with what I would get back.

We go beyond the literacy in our conversational English classes by meeting basic human needs.

We give it out to the public for free. Basically we use drug money, forfeited assets.

This will be a big, big challenge. It's here tomorrow, and it's either do or die, that's the way I look at it. They're going to run the ball. And, if you don't stop it, they're going to try to embarrass you. That's basically the way it goes. And I'm not up for embarrassment at all.