Famous Quotes & Sayings

We only had 12 turnovers tonight, but we're going to have to convert a lot better (against Woodland). But we're in district and it's a new season.

It seems like she is kind of a recent convert to being the fiscal watchdog.

Rainer Maria Rilke

That is the principle thing - not to remain with the dream, with the intention, with the being-in-the-mood, but always forcibly to convert it into all things

That's something that we wanted to do. But when we get those turnovers, we've got to come back and convert them into points. We didn't do that tonight.

Forever 21 has the option to operate either a second format or convert those Gadzooks stores into its own brand,

They hit a last-second, lucky shot. What can you do? We didn't convert on our last play and they pulled something out of the sky.

It was a fantastic match. It could have been double figures if we had converted all of our chances.

That may be one of very first major projects other than houses being converted and constructed.

Paul Davies

Everyone plays a little tighter, and I'm just trying to create something. If you can get a turnover and convert it, it's a big lift for the team.

Franz Grillparzer

Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule.

Daniel Everett

It's wrong to try and convert tribal societies. What should the empirical evidence for religion be? It should produce peaceful, strong, secure people who are right with God and right with the world. I don't see that evidence very often.

It's very good to get through to the second round. My serve was solid today. I didn't convert as many opportunities as I'd have liked, but it's a good start to my week here.

The U.S. economy has failed to convert long-term economic growth into better jobs.

Tom Ford

We wanted to get off to a good start, ... The third quarter we just couldn't convert any third downs. As an offense we really need to get better, but a win's a win and we'll take it.

Francis Parkman

Few passages of history are more striking than those which record the efforts of the earlier French Jesuits to convert the Indians.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

This was a tough loss. We missed key free throws and weren't able to convert in key situations.

We just weren't very crisp. We have to convert on those turnovers. We forced a lot of turnovers and we only scored 45 (in the game).

We've converted a lot more than we did last year.

George Muller

I hope in God, I pray on, and look yet for the answer. They are not converted yet, but they will be.

Evan Goldberg

I can't wait for them to convert old movies to 3D. I am 100% confident I want them to convert 'Terminator 2' to 3D more than I want anything in the world.

Ty Turner's running strong. He's a converted lineman to fullback. He's done a phenomenal job putting his head down and running the football.

Milton Friedman

Anybody who was easily converted was not worth converting.

I converted Ethiopian Birr into dollars, ... and spent 32,000 dollars for one, 12,000 for another.

I converted C2K at the Venetian from a showroom into a club.

Our defense was pretty good. We just couldn't convert on the turnovers we created.

Luis Aragones

Of course we have always had good players technically but in recent years we have not been able to convert that talent into international success,

The movies have helped some. We're seeing a new generation of readers. We're seeing a lot of kids. We're hoping to convert them to readers.

Jim Lee

I want all my stuff to be converted into digital format so I can have my reference library to carry with me wherever I go.

So much irony in this story. We the leftists converted suddenly and started to pray for Sharon's health.

Joan Smith

I've never met an evangelist who gave up so easily and I hope she wasn't sent off for retraining when she reported back to HQ, sans convert but with some useful gardening tips.

David Nabarro

That outbreak was noted by the villagers, but was not handled because they didn't report it in time. We have to work harder on helping to convert knowledge into practice.

The way yogurt works is you take the old yogurt culture and you put it in milk. You have to put enough of the old culture in, and then that old culture will convert the milk into yogurt.