Famous Quotes & Sayings

In fact, for some people, understanding their inherited medical history is the primary reason for beginning genealogical research.

In a 32-minute high school game, I'll usually give them 28 minutes. That's the middle of the fourth quarter. If the other coach waives the white flag and pulls his starters at the beginning of the third quarter, I'll do the same.

I had friends who would take a deep breath at the beginning of the bridge and not exhale until they went over it.

Bryan Herta

It helps a little, especially in the beginning of the session. But those guys learn the track very quickly, and I haven't been there for four or five years myself so it isn't like I've been running around there lately.

I tend to join teams at the very beginning when they start and then do the development work, and we work our way through until we become champions.

Jane Smiley

I suggest that it be used like a trunk full of fabric samples or a box of costume jewelry - it is not to be read through from beginning to end in search of a cohesive argument, but to be rummaged about in, in search of something interesting or striking.

I just think it's going to be a ratings disaster. They will inevitably pick up viewers in the beginning because of the curiosity factor. But I can't see that sustaining.

I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.

I just didn't think I could've gotten the field ready in time. I've been out here all day and things are just now beginning to take shape.

Keyon Dooling

I just feel like if we do our job and take care of what we have to take care of, everything else will work itself out. We dug ourselves so deep a hole in the beginning of the season, it's going to be tough for us to get in. But nevertheless, there still is a chance.

I picked Carolina at the beginning of the season to get to the Super Bowl. Seattle does not impress me.

But you feel at the beginning that this is one of those games you have to go win.

Jeffrey Donaldson

Clearly what we need to know from the IRA is whether this is the beginning of a process which will lead to the decommissioning of their weapons or whether this is as good as it gets,

David Hilbert

Before beginning I should put in three years of intensive study, and I haven't that much time to squander on a probable failure.

Robert Rubin

His (Clinton's) view -- and it has been his view since the beginning of this administration -- is to respect totally the independence of the Fed,

Dick Cheney

Higher taxes now would choke the economic growth and discourage the strong job creation we're now beginning to see,

Chillicothe is playing pretty close to everybody. They're a team that is improving. They have a lot of young players. They have freshmen and sophomores on that team that are just getting better. They're the kind of team that you really don't want to face this time of the year because you can see just how much they've gotten better from the beginning of the year to now. It will be a tough challenge for us.

John Dryden

By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.

Sam Keen

Call it ""womb awe"" or even ""womb worship"" but it's not simple envy. I don't remember even wanting to be a woman. But each of the three times I have been present at the birth of one of my children, I have been overwhelmed by a sense of reverence... It was quite suddenly, the first day of creation; the Goddess giving birth to a world... Like men since the beginning of time I wondered: What can I ever create that will equal the magnificence of this new life?

Can we try from the beginning again. I think it's getting better each time.

Jason Kenney

Canadians voted for hope over fear and accountability over corruption. Tonight is the beginning of a moment of reckoning for the Liberal Party.

By the middle of the month, you'll really see a beginning of a nucleus of an Iraqi government with an Iraqi face on it that is dealing with the coalition,

Bill Vaughan

But here you have people in Part D signing up beginning on Nov. 15th for a program that starts Jan. 1 -- with some people even signing up Dec. 31st. And you expect them to get a prescription by January 2nd? It just won't work.

Before the beginning of years/ There came to the making of man/ Time with a gift of tears,/ Grief with a glass that ran.

Certainly there is debate about what constitutes drought and the beginning and ending of a drought. But I wouldn't characterize it as a controversy, just honest discussion and debate.

Chaos Theory is a new theory invented by scientists panicked by the thought that the public were beginning to understand the old ones.

Richard Jefferson

Certain teams set your goals at a certain level. For this team, if someone would have told you at the beginning of the year that we were going to make the playoffs, it probably wouldn't have been much of a story.

Barbara Walters

Chemistry is important and I think humor is important. We're looking for somebody who can do the interviews and also the hot topics at the beginning of the show.

By and large we've ended up better than many of the forecasts that were made at the beginning of 2005 and the reason is that economic growth has held up much better than people expected.

By the beginning of the fall semester, everyone will be in their respective campus and our plan will be complete.

By the beginning of September, we'll be done all the road repairs and we were originally projecting for spring or summer.

But you have to remember that they were at 10.2 percent at the beginning of the quarter, so these are the steepest cuts that we've seen this year, and certainly since '90.

Paul Tagliabue

Hopefully, I'll have the report by the beginning of the season, and then we can discuss it with the (NFL) Players' Association to see whether there are changes that we can make that would perhaps increase the penalties for players who might engage with others in a course of conduct that was designed to circumvent the (drugs-testing) program.