Famous Quotes & Sayings

When the No. 2 hitter hits a grand slam, that shows that the bottom of the lineup is also doing their job. We're getting production from the bottom of the order as well as the top.

Jay Williams

When the judge took the bench, he said the parties should make an effort to settle this today or he would make a decision. This offer is less than the initial amount, but it is the bottom number for the settlement.

Tullian Tchividjian

The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical agent, a limited psychological personality, whose purposes measure on the same scale as ours.

Timothy Noah

Bottom line: A market approach to national defense would give us a lousy national defense.

Jason Kendall

We won. The bottom line is that it's about winning.

When I hit that ball, I thought I had a shot, but we are in Washington, so I had to run. Who knows what could have happened after that. The bottom line is that we lost tonight.

Much of the Midwest is at the bottom of the rankings because the Midwest is heavy in manufacturing, and that sector simply hasn't done well over the years. Manufacturing is seeing some growth but isn't creating jobs like other sectors.

May the ships at sea never be bottoms up

Al Horford

Maybe we don't look like we're tough guys, but the bottom line is we get the job done. I know, Villanova was tough. They were city kids. But we're going to play our game no matter who the other team has.

(Media) comparing us to this team and that team, we're not looking into any of that comparison stuff. The bottom line is, we've got to stay focused, keep wrestling the way we've been wrestling all season.

One of the toughest things in the world to try to stave off is when you walk somebody, especially the leadoff man in the bottom of the ninth, and that's exactly what happened. It's tough. It's unfortunate. More times than not, it's going to come back to haunt you, and it did.

One person's objectionable is another person's bottom line. I think it's shortsighted of them, but it's not unexpected.

One of the things that helped on the numbers was the fewer number of shares. The bottom line operating numbers were not much different than expected.

Sharan Burrow

What we do is look at the bottom line and what it will cost business - the truth is (it) doesn't cost business.

Bob Farrell

The public buys the most at the top and the least at the bottom.

O. Henry

I guess if the higher-ups know (what the plan for the city is), the people on the bottom don't know.

T. S. Eliot

I grow old . . . I grow old . . . / I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.

If we don't start moving, we're going to be scraping the bottom of the barrel, ... You lose people every now and then if you wait.

If we don't go to Omaha, we failed and that's the bottom line. All this regional stuff, that's great, (but) let's just get hot at the end and go to Omaha.

I got us through six, ... But the bottom line is, our bullpen came in and picked me up when, reasonably, they could have been tired.

We need rain now. That's the bottom line. We need that moisture.

We nonetheless would caution investors that even a modest disruption can have a material impact to the bottom line, especially if it persists.

I think he's a great millennial figure because he represents one of the darkest extremes of Western culture, ... I think he wrote in uncharted waters. His writing is pitch black, and I don't think any writer before or since had touched bottom in the human psyche. I think Sade goes there and goes there relentlessly.

I think from the dealers standpoint, the bottom line is that its nothing they're happy about. For the retailers here in Vermont, it's just about their cost. Their cost at the terminals is going up. I mean all you have to do is read the paper or look at the wires, and globally we're at a position where the demand for fuel keeps growing.

Bill Cowher

It crossed my mind, but it's irrelevant at this point. I didn't do it and that's the bottom line.

MasterCard's going to become more competitive and focused on growing its bottom line rather than protecting the association,

Alan Curbishley

We have said to all the teams down the bottom we have done our hardest.

Alexandre Burrows

We have to have a better power play, that's the bottom line. We've got to get it done (tomorrow).

We were up 7-0 in the bottom of the fifth and had only one good at-bat. That's a situation where you have to have good at-bats and put the game away in five.

We were looking to get some free passes but we ended up getting hits. What was impressive was the bottom of our order started us off.

We were able to deliver on our bottom line commitments despite a tough consumer spending environment and significant inflationary pressures.

Reggie Lee

When I was about 10, I saw Timothy Bottoms in a tele-movie called 'A Shining Season,' and it really moved me. I was maybe 8 or 9. Timothy played a runner who had cancer, and he defied the odds by coaching a girls' team to victory.

When it comes to substitute pay, we're at the bottom of the barrel.