Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dontrelle Willis

I did it twice in the bullpen, as well, ... It's funny. They still believed in me. I thought I was going to get released after that. I thought I was horrible. They definitely saw something that I didn't.

I found out the next day, after I'd gone public that I wasn't going to run, that the city manager probably wasn't coming back and so I decided to stay in the race. With Jared leaving and a new mayor coming in, I believed it could be a benefit for me to stay.

Sam Sheppard

I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.

I believed it was important to have another solidarity trip with a focus on AIDS/HIV.

I believed it in January and after eight months ... my enthusiasm and confidence are even greater.

Joyce Kilmer

I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual, some conviction not mental - in fact I wanted faith.

I believed in him. We had completely different personalities, but we really went together well.

I believed enough in this project that I thought it would turn into something pretty big, so I sold my house and brought my family down, ... The idea was to make journalism a little better in Latin America.

When he said that, I believed him, that he didn't send me here.

He had more sources and contacts than you could possibly imagine. You believed what he wrote. I can't think of a better tribute for any sportswriter.

Flavio Briatore

He is incredibly cool. Not emotional, no mistakes, always thinking. I always believed the brain is important in any business, including driving the car.

He impacted a lot of kids, he always had a smile, and he believed in living life to the fullest.

He grabbed his chest and said the iron hit him in his chest. And he wasn't a person that believed in going to the doctor. Black men didn't go to doctors. Even to this day you have quite a few of them that refuse to go to a doctor.

Phil Bennett

He doesn't sugarcoat anything, and that's one of the reasons why I liked him. I believed in him. He knew coming in here there would be some tough times, but he's been a great mentor to me being a first-time head coach.

Jim Wright

He gave back to the community, and he believed in it.

He loved his country and he loved Texas and he served them well. He believed in honor and duty and doing the right thing all his life. Even when he was little he always tried to do the right thing.

Our bench play has been a positive for us of late. The kids believed it when I told them I'd put them in a position to succeed.

Mark Messier

Other than my dad, no one believed in me more and did more for me as a person and player.

Juan Williams

Republicans believed that their job was not governing but blocking any idea coming from President Obama and the Democrats, and wiping out Democrats in the 2012 election.

Our overtime loss at Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard last Friday was devastating. It was a game that we believed we should have won. I was interested to see how the team would react tonight. The players came out really focused. They played with intensity.

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Our kids were ticked off at halftime. By the time we left the locker room, we believed we could win it, though.

In the late '90s investors believed that tech was such a great secular growth story that cycles didn't matter. In this rebound, the only thing that matters is the economic context.

Charles Camarda

In that accident, we not only lost seven colleagues, we lost seven friends, ... They believed in space exploration. They knew the risks, but they believed in what they were doing. They showed us that the fire of the human spirit is insatiable.

In practice, the team felt him, they believed in him, they just waited for him to get in the game and lead them. He demands respect when he's in there.

If you told me before the season we would win 18 games this year, I?m not sure I would have believed you.

If you would have told me we were going to do that, there's no way I would have believed you. We just came out and played really well.

If you would have told me we'd finish fourth... I don't think we would have actually believed it. I don't think we knew how good we were.

Maria Semple

In my high-minded and naive way, I believed the only books worth reading were the classics.

I never wavered. I always believed that I was innocent because I knew I was innocent.

Mike Johanns

I never would have believed as a candidate for the U.S. Senate that the U.S. government could buy GM without a hearing, with no vote, yes or no. There are billions and billions of dollars at stake here.

Chris Turner

In 90 percent of the cases, this would have gone to a runoff, ... We believed that all of the other candidates were planning for a runoff, but we wanted to get it in one shot.

Scott Stevens

I guess I wouldn't have believed it. But it's been a pleasure being part of the rebuilding process, being a piece of the puzzle as we built a championship team. It was nice being part of that and being able to win three Stanley Cups and sort of put hockey on the map in New Jersey.