Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gregory Campbell

It's a different team now with all the veterans. Going into training camp, I knew exhibition games were going to be the main thing. That's really how you can tell if you belong in the NHL.

It's like training camp again. Everyone wants to be playing their best now and working hard to show we belong here.

It's a very high level to be competing with. To prove you belong is very encouraging.

It's really going to hurt but we have to pick each other up. Other guys will have a chance to step up and show they belong to be out there in key situations.

It's like finger-painting on land that doesn't belong to us.

It's also a lot of hard work. There's a lot of talent out there, and I want to prove I belong on top.

Deepa Mehta

It makes them feel good. It makes them feel like they belong in Canada -- and it's not just lip service.

Chris Scelfo

In the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States, you've got to stoop pretty low to do that. You're lower than dirt. I'm not going to tolerate that. There's people in our business that don't belong in our business.

Jeremy Robinson

I like to have projects that belong completely to me. If done right, it can also pay better. But the majority of my projects are still destined for publishers.

Mike Vogel

I really don't feel my tax dollars should be involved in renovating something that belongs in the private sector. To be perfectly honest, the fact that it's an architectural jewel doesn't really push my buttons.

In the professional societies to which we both belong (American Studies Association, American Folklore Society, Western States Folklore Society), Jay enjoys the complete respect of our colleagues as a razor-sharp scholar and a superb teacher.

I gave the orders to salvage it, ... I think that whistle belongs to the citizens of Canton. I didn't want it going to a scrap yard for brass.

It helps convince (him) that he belongs playing in the major leagues. He's a winning player. He understands situational baseball, he can steal, he knows how to read pitchers.

I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.

Clearly, Mrs. Parks was bigger than her natural family. She was bigger than her church family. She belonged to the whole world,

Dick Gregory

Civil Rights: What black folks are given in the U.S. on the installment plan, as in civil-rights bills. Not to be confused with human rights, which are the dignity, stature, humanity, respect, and freedom belonging to all people by right of their birth.

Honest people do not exist any more, the world today belongs to Liars like me and YOu.

Jeff Gordon

Honestly, if we perform this weekend like we have the last few, we don't belong in the Chase anyway. You know, all we're going to do is go out there and finish 10th in the points.

I know I belong out here. I proved that two years ago.

I really feel this medal belongs not just to us, but to a lot of people who put in a lot of hard work and weren't able to break through. We were very inspired by them.

I really feel that this medal belongs to a lot of people who, year in and year out, put in dedication to this sport, who came before us and built the sport of ice dancing in the States.

I really feel that this medal belongs to a lot of people who put in years and years of hard work and dedication in this sport; the teams who came before us and were never able to break through.

He's our cover guy. That's who we put on the opposing team's best person that game. I think he'll be outstanding. I didn't know where he'd fit last year. He quickly showed he belonged out there.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

I don't read a lot of books that were published after 1755. One thing about having friends in New York who belong to the literary world, however, is that I have a steady stream of books coming to the house.

I don't know if we even belong with these horses, but you sure hope you do.

High school softball belongs on the high school campus. The senior high students are already here.

Michael Freeman

The larger issue here is this property belongs to the American public. It should be managed in compliance with the laws Congress has passed.

David Crane

The issue is people coming off the streets that don't belong in there trying to get benefits.

Praying in Jesus' name makes the distinction that all glory and honor belong to Christ, who is one with God the Father.

John Cheever

Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.

Somebody took something that belonged to us, that we had taken care of. That's the frustrating part.

Some people were saying we didn't belong here.

Scott Carpenter

Space is not an enterprise that belongs to the U.S. or to Russia or to China - it is a human endeavor and experience. And that's as it should be.