Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's following right in his brother's footsteps. There is a similarity in the fact that their work ethics are the same and any time you get somebody with a little talent that wants to work as hard as they do, then they're going to be successful. The fact that his time has continued to drop every meet shows the commitment that he's got. He's working hard in practice.

He's been committed to elevating the level of defense practice. His leadership has resulted in lawyers doing a better job, knowing what to do and what not to do.

Hopefully, this proved to the committee we should have been seeded No. 4. I'm proud of these guys. They've worked extremely hard in the room, and they've been underestimated by a lot of people. I feel great for them.

There is an urgent need for a state to step forward. A prolonged delay would raise real questions about the commitment of the international community to international justice.

Unless those of us who are committed to truth and justice speak, there will be nothing but greed that prevails, ... We have been called for something like this.

We may well be negatively impacted; we're near the top now. That's a position we find ourselves in because of the marketplace that we found. Depending on how this goes on, we may not be nearly as flexible as we had hoped to be after this year. We may have committed a lot this year, more than we really should be.

We may have committed a lot, this year, more than we should be. I've seen a lot teams just laying back and not doing anything. You can't do that in Boston.

We must conclude that there is neither good faith nor commitment on the part of any of the parties.

Nancy Wilson

We have to be committed by Feb. 1, in order to participate in the federal reimbursement.

We look for kids who have played junior hockey, and the time commitment has become enormous. They know they aren't going to go pro, but they want to go to school and want to play hockey, but not put as much time in.

We look forward to presenting our information to the committee and showing them our tires are safe.

Patrick Fitzgerald

We make no allegation that the vice president committed any criminal act.

We make commitments to our customers, and we honor our commitments.

It is a huge, huge game for Leeds because following this game they have to go away to Leicester and Wasps. They are a tremendously committed team and we are under no illusions as to how much they will want to win this game.

It is a huge dollar commitment for the Olympics, so that's a lot of money to be throwing around in sports.

I think the primary value of this legislation is that it demonstrates Maryland's commitment to continue being a player in cutting-edge science.

Lynn Swann

I think the people of Pennsylvania would rather have a governor who is committed to being there.

Edwin Moses

I think with this whole influx into immediacy -- everyone is short term in their outlook. I made a tremendous commitment by not being able to go to medical school and not finishing all that I wanted to do in my engineering career. So I put everything into track and field. And just the passion I have for the sport, I never imagined I would be as good as I was. Once I realized I was that great, I put everything into maintaining it.

I think the fear was, in an election year, if people were going to be worried about spending this kind of money or committing these kind of resources. I think the debate has shifted, where people know that we need to make these improvements in our transportation system.

Earl Campbell

I think the facilities committee could work more with the construction manager and the oversight committee. We could work together and report back to the board.

I think the efforts of the zoning committee are very much appreciated.

I think the Congress, the administration and the American people are committed to making sure we are doing everything we can to protect America.

I think the commitment that Shock made to come back makes him a special type person. A lot of people would have bolted, but he hung in here with us, and we're grateful for that.

Labor markets are very strong and payroll employment should rise by 200,000 or more in February. The Federal Open Market Committee will continue to raise interest rates.

Kurmanbek Bakiyev

Kyrgyzstan is committed to good and even relations (with) all the states it has cooperated with,

Sophie Hannah

I want my books to explore motives which make people think, 'Wow! Imagine the psychological state you'd have to be in for that to be your motive!' Whereas things like blackmail, jealousy - they're rational reasons for committing murder.

We live unto Him, so committing our service to the Lord is the first and foremost priority of our lives. We can start with our reasonable service: prayer, studying, fasting, tithing, fellowshipping, and witnessing.

Kevin is a great kid. I never doubt his commitment to his team and how hard he works, but to have an injury take you out of this is tough on the athlete. I feel for Kevin.

Know thyself. Really think this through before you make a commitment to a lifestyle and work style you just may not be suited for.

Amanda Palmer

I crave intimacy to the same burning degree that I detest commitment.

Conrad Black

We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession is heavily cluttered with aged hacks toiling through a miasma of mounting decrepitude and often alcoholism, and even more so with arrogant and abrasive youngsters who substitute 'commitment' for insight. The product of their impassioned intervention in public affairs is more often confusion than lucidity.

The conversation was more about the message and how to talk about the issues. I think that everyone in that room was committed to us on the issues.

The executive committee did it without Kirby knowing. You don't surprise Kirby with many things on the Mercer campus.