Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paula Creamer

My main goal is to be the No. 1 American and the No. 1 player in the world. If an American is on top of the leader board every week, it will bring more people into the game of golf.

One of the things the board has to do is be nimble. They have to be able to turn on a dime. Being able to be nimble and responsive is going to be one of the primary characteristics of the board.

I think they got hot from the outside and started hitting a lot of 3s. No. 40 (Kristin Hein) hit a lot of good shots, a lot of jumpers around the basket. We were sending everybody to the boards when they were on offense. They're so tall and they were able to kick it out to the perimeter and were knocking down shots.

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.

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.

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.

Witold Walczak

Just because a police chief or other public official doesn't like what is being said about them on an Internet bulletin board doesn't give them license to use official powers to threaten and intimidate critics or take steps to shut down the Web site. As the saying goes, if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

Kevin Butler

I think this is a way to make board production a business. Everyone has tried to undercut each other no one would ever want to increase their price because they didn't want to be the most expensive board on the rack. They've actually been their own worst enemy for years.

I'm sick and tired of coming in here and seeing this on the agenda, then there's a mention of it, and that's the end of it. I think this is coming. It may come at the next board meeting, and it may come before we close tonight.

John Brady

I'm sure Billy's telling his guys and they're watching tape, (saying) 'If you're not careful, LSU will board you and jump over you and jump over you and get easy baskets. I'm sure they're trying to eliminate those opportunities as we're trying to create more of them in that game Saturday.

Chris Quinn

Man, I was in there squeezing some boards down. We talked a lot at halftime to keep pushing it and keep getting better.

Management presented to the board of directors a choice of six or seven exchanges.

We need some board members that will actually take a stand and hold the CEO accountable,