Famous Quotes & Sayings

Isobelle Carmody

What's gratifying is that it's my books that are being read and reread until they're battered over the years. I love that.

Frank Thomas

That would be a tremendous career achievement. If batter does that, he enters one of the elite groups of baseball.

Tom Barrett

We were going to run the battery labels down there. Delphi ended up selling that particular business to Johnson Controls in Milwaukee.

We were going to give him one more batter to try to get the double play.

To make it really work, the cost has to be cut in half. The cost of the batteries is very high. We fortunately control the cost of the CPU, the electric motor.

With the exception of the battery and the converter-inverter device, everything is made at Toyota.

Mikey Way

Were really greedy about the electricity in our iPods. We hoard it. Were like, Yo, Im only on half a f**k battery and I have a plane ride!

Will the suit overheat? How long will the batteries last? Can we get a clear transmission if the suit tumbles?

Janet Echelman

Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature.

Wherever you need long-term energy, a battery is going to find a home.

Alex Honnold

I'm sponsored by the solar company Goal Zero, and they were gracious enough to install panels on my van and a nice battery system for the inside. I have lights and a fridge inside the van. And of course I had panels installed on my mom's house.

Victor Davis Hanson

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory - and thus that further resistance means only useless sacrifice.

David Scott

Literally, a few years ago you'd have to change your batteries every year to ensure they'd work in a disaster.

It explains Scott was helping to rebuild a deck at a home for battered women and noticed that an approximate 22 year old young man was staring at him. It was Scott's claim that he had tutored this young man as a child at St. Vincent de Paul Center for Homeless Children when he was in high school.

It feels great to come out with the win, especially with Chad throwing a no-hitter. Chad pretty much stepped up and did a tremendous job. He walked only one batter all day and we had no defensive errors.

Ozzie Guillen

I think right now it's time to turn it up another notch. It's time to refuel the batteries and go for it. This month is real important to us. The first 15 days are real important for us. Hopefully we can go there and we believe we can do that and hopefully everybody on my team thinks the same way I think.

We do have six healthy batteries online. So we are back up to full strength.

We'll give you one free, we'll put it up, make sure it works right and come back in a year and put a new battery in it.

Hod Lipson

The next episode of 3D printing will involve printing entirely new kinds of materials. Eventually we will print complete products - circuits, motors, and batteries already included. At that point, all bets are off.

Henrik Fisker

A painting doesn't have to have a real usability other than you looking at it. Obviously, a car, an engine, or battery has to fit people's needs.

Nasser Hussain

One thing I'm not going to do is walk away from this team in their present bruised and battered state and give it to some young lad and say, 'Here, you take them out there,'

Battery life is very high on the list of customers' requirements. The immediate reaction is, 'What took so long?

John Donne

Batter my heart, three personed God; for you / As yet but knock, breathe, shine and seek to mend.

Batteries tend to last about three years and then fail suddenly.

Batteries are a necessary part of hybrid electric-gasoline powered vehicles and someday, when the technology matures, will be part of hybrid electric-hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles.

Mario Cipollini

I'm all battered and I feel pain but I hope I can continue. My goal is to win a stage soon.

Graeme Smith

I'm a key batter in the side more than anything else, and from my point of view that's disappointing, I've got a lot of starts.

John Abraham

I don't think we were battered at all. We just missed tackles. They were self-inflicted wounds.

I would say it's a very typical Imperial Valley swarm. I would tell people, like any earthquake in California, to consider it as a reminder to get the battery and food and water and everything. But I don't think there's a big danger from it.

Kari has carried us on the boards all year. She has improved so much. She put in a lot of time in the off-season. When it comes to the state tournament they just don't call as many fouls, especially off the ball. She's been bruised, battered and bloody. She's a warrior. I love her game.

It comes up over and over and over again that a ten times increase in the weight-oriented density of batteries or the volume metric, the space-oriented density of batteries, would enable so many other moonshots that that's one that just constantly comes up over and over again, and we will start that moonshot if we can find a great idea.

Bob Riley

has been beaten and battered the last 24 hours.

He had told us that he had left a battery charger on a lawn mower and we checked it out and determined that the cause of the fire started around the lawn mower. It could have been the battery charger being plugged up so long or the battery itself.