Famous Quotes & Sayings

It is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined.

(The penalty) was a misunderstanding on the second hole. I was pleased with the way I played. I didn't shoot lights out but I'm happy to be going to districts again. It's nice a teammate (Karsten Reis) made it too so I won't be going alone. Overall, I'm pretty pleased.

Denis Napthine

When you nominate for a seat, the expectation is that you serve that district and serve that seat if you are elected.

The 7th Congressional District will be one of the most competitive in the country.

That worked really well for a long time and the only deduction we had (for special districts such as the public cemeteries) was from the redevelopment agency.

We have a mega-school powerhouse district. We're used to being in a 4A league that was rough like that. I thought we might be in a five-team district but it didn't work out that way.

We can't have a high school at 5,000 on one side of the district and a school drop down to 2,000 on the other side.

We have to win a game so we're the home seed all the way through the district tournament.

Sander Levin

I had panels - roundtables in the district - and the stories that were told are really difficult to accept. People who have diabetes who can't get insurance because of a preexisting condition; others who were laid off and the have no place to turn.

We have three teams in this district that are very, very close. I think we have picked up our intensity and focus. We're starting to peak at the right time.

We have all kinds of ways to supplement it because a half million dollars is not nearly enough for a district the size of Brevard.

Tim Hatten

We have a good district with good football players. Hattiesburg, Oak Grove and St. Stanislaus have good programs. Our players have done a good job.

We wanted to grab some quality teams for this tournament. All the teams look to be pretty evenly matched and this should be a good test for us going into district play.

We're well on our way to making this a successful district and a good place to live.

We're very saddened, something like this has not happened in the district for a long time.

We have had a water shortage since the 50's. It's all a big joke. They should always be bugging other water districts to lend us water for stuff like this.

We have had a pretty successful season as far as before district got here. We've improved from last year.

Williams is just as much of an unknown outside his district as Darden is,

We have one more shot to get in. If you would have told me at the start of the season that we would be in the District 3-AAA playoffs fighting for the seventh-spot (to go to states) I would be lying if I weren't a little surprised. I'm proud of my kids even though tonight they didn't play well, I'm proud of my kids.

Winning the district is the first step toward the states. I'm wrestling as hard as I can. When I do that, I'm letting everything fly.

It'd be nice to go over there (Plano) and win. But even if we do, we still have six district games left. There's still a tight race going on in our district.

I think I was able to give Darrel a glimpse of our district and our community. I think I showed him some of the excitement that we have in the district.

Just because he lost, he's not going to stop doing things for the district he thinks are important.

Doug Scott

I'm so thankful the Park District is doing this, ... Rockford is such a great sports town and has a great golf history. It's a great idea to recognize some of the people who were so good in the game, and to have one of them be Ken is really neat.

I think this team could lose the district championship game. And, I think this team could go to the Final Four. That's how fine of line it is.

We've tried that with the local school district and the test scores still remain at the same level. We need to take a different statewide look at this to see what kind of resources we can pull from the entire state.

Scott Phillips

We've told (the players) since day one that our schedule gets harder each week. Our kids know that the district is a lot better than what we've seen in non-district.

We aren't as surprised to win the district championship as some other people might be.

We are not surprised, but we are disappointed by the district attorney's decision.

We made history. (Winning the district title) is something that we've talked about all season long. We actually talked about it late last season. ... It's something that means a lot to us, and we're going to have it for the rest of our lives.

We all need to work equally so we can make the district as good as it can be.

We are in jeopardy of our historic districts disappearing. By stopping work on any projects for now, an effort can be made to fix the guidelines so that we're not threatened by large-scale construction down the road.

Like I've said all year, for the girls team I would love to win district. It would be incredible. I wish we would've gone head-to-head with New Albany during the season so I had a preview of what the district will be like.