Famous Quotes & Sayings

Geoff Hoon

During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.

Paul Johnson

I very much wanted to live in Paris when I was in the army, and I was quite determined to. I could have become a dress designer: Dior was willing to take me on as an assistant, but he did not have an immediate vacancy.

The pilots determined that to be safe rather than sorry they needed to make an emergency-style landing.

When I was submitting my first novel, I had no idea that publishing scams existed. I never encountered any, but I could have - and knowing how easily I might have been taken advantage of makes me determined to protect others from falling into that trap.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work.

The arbitrator has determined that the counterclaim will not be considered.

That will determine the conference. After that, we've got Bessemer and Ewen at home before the districts.

That will be determined as we go. We'll see. He's where he should be in rehab. There have been no setbacks. As long as we can keep progressing, that's what we're after.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

We will see if we can get him up to speed and practice will ultimately determine (his status for Sunday).

We've met quality standards ... I'm sorry, but you're talking $100,000 to determine if water is too soft.

We've looked at who are our employees going to be and is there enough of a population to draw from, and we've determined that there is.

Josh Bernstein

We have Byzantine rules that determine who's eligible for what services,

We're still trying to determine the motive, and right now that's still up in the air.

We just couldn't put anything past Perry. He's been like that all year. ... It was important for us to be determined and persistent because if you put enough pressure on any goalie, eventually the wall is going to crack.

Marc Andreessen

I think the tech stock, the public market is still completely traumatized by the dotcom crash. I think the investors and reporters and analysts and everybody is determined to not get taken advantage of again, and that is what everybody who lived through 2000, what they kind of remember.

Rand Paul

Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.

Antony Garrett Lisi

It is extraordinarily difficult, even in academia, to find a job that will let you do whatever you want with your time. If you are determined to spend your time following your own interests, you pretty much have to do it on your own.

It is expected FSA will consolidate its physical presence in 26 of 93 counties. We will be working over the next several weeks to determine and finalize what office combinations will be made.

Peter Wright

We get to determine our own fate. That is very exciting to me.

We can be proud of the way we played. They are a quality team, but they got lucky today. I think it was circumstances other than the players that determined the outcome of the game.

Daunte Culpepper

We have a veteran group with a lot of pride, and we're embarrassed with the way we're playing. I'm determined to fix it. One thing we've got to do is stay together.

The present system says the town determines the fair market value, which is a very expensive to assess, ... But the IOU's can respond with a much higher figure if they don't like what the town has offered, and that's the price we have to take.

Sathya Baba

The quality of one's feelings determines one's future.

Ehud Barak

We are determined to turn every stone to find a way to go forward without risking our security or vital interest,

Ehud Barak

We are determined to push it forward, if there is a possibility of having an agreement,

We are determined to make a visit to the Ricoh a great day out for all fans especially families and female supporters.

We are determined to do what needs to be done to save the peace process and, therefore, regain our land and rights,

Donald Kennedy

We are determined to do everything in our power to evaluate our own procedures for detecting research misconduct.

We are determined to do all that we can to help the victims of this disaster,

Jennifer Jones

My mother told me never explain, never complain. Even as a young actress, I determined I would never give personal interviews, since they made me so uncomfortable.

Joaquin Phoenix

I was excited by how heavily involved Jim Mangold had been with John in writing the script and how Jim was determined to get it right. That really meant a lot. It took some of the pressure off, because John was someone whose integrity you could always sense. People appreciated John's genuineness.

Lastings Milledge

It enters my mind a lot. I have a good opportunity to play at the big-league level. But you can't determine the future. Who knows what I'm going to be? You can't put a stamp or a label on what I'm going to be until I actually get there.