Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's had no contact with the new board members and to me that's not good leadership.

We are thrilled and honored to have Marsha at the helm of our board as we embark on our journey to transform High Point University, ... Her support for High Point University over the years is immeasurable. We trust in her vision, and are confident in her abilities.

We came into the year with one of the strongest order boards we've seen and we're coming off a period of very rapid growth and looking for that to sustain itself this year.

We came into the game as a very good rebounding team and nobody had done that to us this year. I don't know if we got tired or what but give them credit they just killed us on the boards the last 10 minutes of the game, I mean everything went to them and that was the difference.

We played very, very well. We had our keys. We knew what we needed to do and that was to keep Root and Cockrell off the boards and make them prove they could make the outside shot.

We had it on the board all week that we were 1 games out of first place in the West. I was a little worried we might have an emotional letdown (Saturday) and we did.

We had a massive jump in the Conference Board measure of consumer sentiment last month, and everybody will be looking for confirmation of that improvement in the Michigan survey.

We had to rotate a couple girls in because of foul trouble, and we don't have a real deep bench. (Chaparral) crashed the boards hard, and that's when we struggled the most, in the third quarter.

We made an isolated error, and we corrected it as promptly and forthrightly as possible. We have reviewed the miscalculation with our outside auditing firm and with our board of directors.

We're shooting for this person to come on board June 12.

Rich Sommer

I'll usually stay up a little later than my wife and play Xbox, a little 'Modern Warfare 3.' Or I'll have a friend over, and we'll play board games until late at night. I'll always choose fun over sleep.

Rich Sommer

I am a board game enthusiast, a board game evangelist, a board game nerd, but I wouldn't say I'm 'keen' because I very rarely win, and 'keen' suggests you're actually good at something. But I do play a lot of them, and I have a pretty good-sized collection.

Richard Rogers

I think we did a pretty good role, linking, being a sounding board really and a driving force, especially from the bottom up. I think that part of this is bottom up as well as top down.

We're not dependent on just one line or grade of paper. We have a very diverse paper industry in the Fox Valley from fine paper to paper board to tissue. When there are fluctuating markets in one segment, usually the others offset any downturns.

We're not changing anything. I learned that years ago. The key always for us is can we stop their inside people and get some boards and kick it out? By the looks of it, they'll transition, and so will we.

Like everybody else, I enjoy my privacy and I don't want it invaded. At the same time, I enjoy breathing fairly regularly, and I don't want, for the sake of having to take my shoes off when I'm boarding a plane, to die because I got fussy about my shoes,

Sylvia Fowles

(LSU) coach (Pokey Chatman) challenged me in the locker room at halftime to get as many boards as possible. I just picked up my energy in the second half.

Let Willamette's board deal with the consequences. This is a great time for Weyerhaeuser to be out looking for deals.

Mike Fitzpatrick

No one has come to any conclusions, and certainly the school board has not considered all the possibilities and the cost. For that reason, these working numbers should not be considered final or even that it will be the cost. It may be much lower.

No one on this board knew what was going on,

One year gives the board a chance next January to decide if they want to go outside.

Julie Miller

One thing that I have learned from this (negotiations) is that I would like better communication between the board and staff.

My experience is that entrepreneurs who have taken the step to form a board of directors are serious about growth.

More than 40 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court in Brown vs. the Board of Education said very simply that separate is inherently unequal,

My goal is to convince this Board to let the Corps stay, so we can stay and try to appease the local contractors, which is the right thing to do. If I can't do it, I fail and we leave.

James Murdoch

My hope and my intention is that as long as the board is satisfied with the work that I'm doing that I will be able to stick with it for the long term and continue rolling out the program of work that we've set out for the business.

Maybe there won't be so many requests coming back to the Board as people have another source of funding.

The Prime Minister's comments have been unhelpful. He has no more right to call for the Telstra directors to talk up the interests of the company than the Telstra board has a right to talk down the interests of the company. The directors must tell it as they see it. If they are subsequently found to be misleading the market, they will be held accountable.

The P.R.I.D.E. board determines where (the money) goes. They allocate it.

She's amazing. Not only is she a board member, but she's also a very successful business woman. She is very organized and pulls it all together.

Old tin toys, old radios. He has little soldiers, old board games, transistor radios, luggage, classic luggage. We have way more than what we could put in this studio so we could do this studio many times over with his collections.

Should he leave, the board would conduct a nationwide search for his replacement. In the interim, we'll have to appoint someone to pick up his duties.

She would receive whatever the board wants to give her at that time, plus her retirement. Potentially, it's a $300,000 package.