Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our board over there now boasts three ambassadors, of Japan, Turkey and the U.S..

Our board of directors wanted to honor Lawrence for his years of outstanding leadership and personal commitment to First Charter. His long association with Davidson College made it the perfect choice for this honor.

Our board might not look the same as others in the league. We're going to be very 'Browns specific' in what we are looking for and how these players will fill our holes.

Our board is not compensated and not staffed. We've never taken $1 in expenses. We look at this as public service.

Our board has voted on them being the vendor depending on the money coming from the state and everything.

Ozzie Newsome

Our board has been set pretty much, and everybody is in accord,

Our board chairman, a citizen of Dubai, went to Temple University. Our Chief Executive Officer also a citizen of Dubai, is a graduate of the University of Arizona.

People have just gotten on board every year.

Steve Case is the chairman of the board and will be so after the meeting. All other discussion is just rumor and speculation.

Some of these ideas are things we can do right away while others will have to be implemented over time. The board will meet next month and will have a report prepared as to how we feel the district should proceed with the suggestions.

That certainly is not much of a consensus as when you have a 7-1 or 6-1 vote. And I know the board vote weighs heavily in that (TEA's) decision.

That building is the property of the county, ... This county board are the only people who can make a decision on that building and its use and we are not going to haphazardly put it to use.

That board is kind of the front line review commission for developments that don't strictly meet all the requirements of the zoning ordinance and comprehensive plan.

Michael Smith

My parents, Mary Agnes Smith and Rowland Smith, both had to work since their early teens, she in the holiday boarding house of her mother and he in his father's market garden in Marton Moss, a village on the south side of Blackpool, just north of Saint Anne's-on-Sea.

Nancy serves at the pleasure of the board, and if it's not obvious to everybody, let me say clearly this board supports her. I am chagrined that this has gotten so many headlines.

My wife and I love Osage and, for me, running for school board is a way of giving back to the community,

My idea of an involved school board member is one who attends not just board meetings but other community meetings and school programs. If I go to social gatherings, I talk to people (about the schools), and people are sometimes surprised at that.

Local elected school boards should be making the decision.

Ken Thompson

Lloyd will certainly be missed by all of our board members. He has been a trusted and valued member of our board since the First Union-Wachovia merger and we wish him well during retirement.

Looking at some of the data, I can see oil moving sideways or maybe lower. To me, it was everybody jumping on board at the same time. They didn't think $75 could be taken out.

Mohamed ElBaradei

I think the message from the board ... was very clear,

It is an honor to have been elected to the MPA board of directors. This allows me the opportunity to be a part of continuing the tradition of newspaper excellence in Missouri.

It is back to the drawing board for Hart,

I think the results of the team are indicative of decisions that were made by the board two years ago.

Jerry is a very competent guy and somebody who has very deep knowledge in the business. He could be exactly the kind of board member GM needs.

Jimmy came up big with that double. That play was huge, it put numbers on the board for us.

I think fatigue set in, and it showed on the boards (late).

I say I just happen to be gay. It's just like everything else - I've been on the board of The Humane Society, and I'm a vegetarian, but these are just some of the things that define me as a person. They don't define me in general.

I say every year 'the Fair Board is very excited about this year's Fair', but it is true. We really are excited about every Fair. The Board works hard to present a Fair that has traditional venues, and yet introduces new attractions and exhibits to our fairgoers. Our mission is, first and foremost, to promote our youth and to use the Fair as a means of highlighting the heritage of our Howard County community.

Tony Martin

Irrespective of market conditions, the board looks forward to another year of continued progress in 2006.

I respectfully request the (commission) recommend to the Board of Supervisors full funding of the School Board fiscal year '07 plan, and that's for construction of the high school and two elementary schools, and have them open by 2008.

Scott Haze

I was born in Dallas; then I moved to Allen, Texas. But then I got sent to boarding school, where I started to get fascinated with actors like Al Pacino.

Paul Goldberger

It is something akin to boarding the Concorde and then discovering at the end of your trip that you had debarked at Grand Central Terminal.