Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sam Baker

We're very fortunate to have him. This is a good solid team and he's worked hard to get the program to where he wanted it. Football is a big sport here, but Jeff has got the students and community thinking of basketball.

We scored high in community usage of the facility and staff relations.

We saw this as a good move on our parts because this formerly blighted lot will now have more than $1.2 million in property values. That's a great thing for this community and the city.

We saw the reaction from the community and looked into the parties. We felt (the parties) didn't reflect positively on our resort.

very inspiring, looking at the community through the eyes of human capital.

Frank McCourt

Viva Los Dodgers has become one of the most anticipated events of the year. We're thrilled to continue this special tradition, ... The Dodgers take great pride in having strong ties to the Latino community and providing all of our fans with high-quality family entertainment all season long." ()

Richard Boucher

U.S. diplomatic efforts are being coordinated with the international community in order to help diffuse tension between India and Pakistan. The crisis, though showing signs of abating, is not yet over.

Orson Scott Card

There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.

We feel lucky Naperville has been such a supportive community. It's just so great to be part of a community that has been so supportive and caring. (Evan) thinks it's great, and we think it's great.

You got me. That was the understanding in the White House and the intelligence community. The story ran and the lights went out.

First of all, it?s very good news. We have begged and pleaded with the captors to release her, as a community. The community sent a delegation to Jordan, actually, then to Iraq, to pursue the release of Jill Carroll. The community is very happy that she has been released. I think that the captors have realized the mistake that they?re making, I hope. I don?t know what they released her, but I am glad that they did.

Ken Salazar

Farmers need to work together with their community to try and develop measures of relief, ... Nothing specifically can be done yet, but there is much concern.

Every time we go out on the field it's a team effort. It was special. It was a good feeling, opening up a new house. The fans were really in it. We're trying to get the community in it.

Every time volunteers go out and help after a house fire, they're doing it on the faith that we're going to get the money from somewhere to pay that bill. We need community support to keep doing the good things we're doing.

The response of the community has just been overwhelming. It was really exciting to see everything come together the way that it did.

The response has just been wonderful. They say, 'Oh, you're United Way, saw you on television last night; we know what you do in the community and we want to talk to you about that'.

The response has been overwhelming. Texarkana is a community with a warm and giving spirit.

Eric Brewer

The response from the local community has been overwhelmingly positive.

The response from the community has been phenomenal. We raised more than $40,000 that can be put into the foundation for scholarships, and that's what it's all about -- the community helping the community.

The response from the community has been overwhelming. There's a huge sense of pride that there are two African-American women doing a project like this.

There was a growing online community having conversations about travel and Southwest. We could watch that conversation, or become part of it.

Hamid Karzai

There's so much more work to be done ... Afghanistan is still not be able to stand on its own feet, ... The international community should even give more.

There's something about being in a community and feeding off of them. After five decades, it's all still worth it and ... well, fun.

The residents . . . have no idea how really important this HOPE VI grant is going to be in the larger scheme of turning this community around.

There's lots of variety. Hopefully it shows what a diverse community we are. I didn't realize we had that many businesses. Some are sharing booths, so there's actually more than 26.

The town hall meeting is a concept we created to help us make sure that every member of the community can come in and give their opinion.

J. Taylor

The tourism community took a stand and decided to do a number of measures to get rid of spring breakers.

Jimmy Carter

the top priority in the international community at this time.

The Triad is consistently labeled as a community not friendly for singles, (which) has been a concern for our economic development directors.

The timing seemed just right. With all the things that have gone on, especially with Hurricane Katrina and its effect on our community and the region, having Danny be our guest speaker is a right combination.

I spoke to a lot of parents that were crying when they called not knowing if their kids were safe. This one suspect kept the community hostage for a long time.

Jim Murphy

Issues like public safety and economic development are important to me and ones I have had some success on here in this community for some time. When you send someone to Austin, you want to send someone who has done these things and knows how they work.

Don Cheadle

What we are seeing are tsunamis of violence, ... and we will continue to see these unless people step up, unless people step forward and demand from their leadership, demand from the international community that this not stand.