Famous Quotes & Sayings

As you come closer to the deadline, we want to make sure there is some movement on it.

The more we do things that are positive and happy, the closer we get.

Jim Calhoun

It's just going to happen because of the parity. It's getting closer and closer. Every year I maintain, you're going to see more upsets.

Lindsay Davenport

It seems like the top women are really stepping up and have been getting through with relative ease. It's hard to sound too cocky about that. I think normally there's a few more closer matches in there.

It's really a smart move on his part because once you're in that closer role, there are days you just got to go, you got to risk it. But here we can protect him better. For him and for us it makes a lot of sense.

Any time you get a conference win, it's a step closer toward the top of the ladder.

That's been the focus all year long. So it's good to get one step closer to where we want to be.

Kurt Busch

That's exactly what we're hoping for this time around - another great day and a super team effort. We definitely plan on starting up closer to the front than we did there that day.

That means we will keep a closer eye on you.

Markus Zusak

Every time you experiment with something, every time you've tried something, you can cross that off. Every time you find something that doesn't work, you're a step closer to what does work. Just do the work every day -- and do it and do it.

Stocks will probably hit a wall in the next couple of months, unless we move closer to the Goldilocks scenario.

Jake Busey

'Swingers' was a little closer to what my real experience was. 'Crazy Eyes,' whoever's experience that is, I'm telling you what, that was one heck of a ride.

Laura White

It's closer to us than other stores, and the prices are decent.

It's closer to home, so my family can come see me play.

Larry Noble

It's been growing in recent years as lobbyists have been closer and closer to campaigns.

It's probably closer to 2 million as we enter the holidays.

It's my hands. When I was (going) wrong, my hands were moving too far back when I started to swing. He made me keep my hands closer to my body.

It's unlikely that he will do something more extensive than government recommended in its proposed remedy. But his ruling is likely to be closer to the government's proposals than to Microsoft's.

Do not wait until all seems lost to look to God, it is in the times when all is well that we ought to be praising Him and thanking Him and drawing closer to Him with each passing moment.

The new teams are all closer so that should help a little.

The minutes kind of fed into the sentiment in the market right now that the Fed is closer to done. The minutes threw lighter fuel on that one.

It provides a strong platform for restructuring the company. And it moves us closer to the goal of emerging successfully from court protection as a viable steel producer at Lake Erie and in Hamilton.

It's mighty difficult the closer you get to the consumer to raise prices, and that remains the case. There is a big debate out there as to how long can this continue.

It's not over. We're getting closer to our big goal, but we're not there yet. Game by game, pitch by pitch, we have to focus and who knows what might happen.

It's nonstop for me. There'll be 16 to 18 hour days every day that week, usually closer to the 16.

For me last year, there was a lot of craziness. Before, I was the closer and after, I was , 'Where's my job?' Sometimes I'd throw two innings, three innings. I didn't know.

For a solid two and probably 2 1/2 quarters I thought we played pretty solid basketball. I just wish that in some of these games- and tonight's a perfect example-that we wouldn't let things get so far away from us in the end. This was a much closer and way more competitive game than that final score shows.

Ernie Els

For a 7-iron, you never want the ball to be closer to your left heel than just slightly ahead of the mid-point of your stance. That's especially true if you're a tall player, like me.

Football is a good way to move closer together, to show team spirit and fairness.

Kurt Braunohler

For a long time, I would go out of my way to have a personal appearance on the verge of an insane person, because it was closer to how I felt, but I looked so dumb. So, I just stopped. It was like, 'I'm just going to look like a banker.'

Igor Stravinsky

It's one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.

The Fed is closer to moving to a pause in monetary policy. We've turned more bearish on the dollar.

I'm glad they're meeting. Maybe they'll get a little closer together.