Famous Quotes & Sayings

Flip Saunders

You know, early in the year everybody was questioning his minutes. But given his history, there was a reason we weren't playing him a lot. We wanted to get him fresh and ready for now, and you see he's playing at an unbelievably high level.

We need eyes and ears on the ground for things we can't do ourselves.

We needed to jump on them early and get that lead because we knew they were going to try and slow it down.

We know this is on the early side of the response. We think of ourselves as in this with you. This is going to be a long-haul ordeal. Our thoughts are with you.

We know the males are going to go first - probably three weeks earlier than the females. As we get more rain, warm rain, it will start to stimulate the females to go.

Helene D. Gayle

We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later, she will have fewer children, she's more likely to earn an income, and that income is more likely to be plowed back into the family so that the family benefits.

I majored in Southern history in college, and much of my early work at my first job - as a staff writer at 'Memphis' magazine - focused on race relations.

Unless you're very early (buying) a momentum stock, you're going to be subject to serious volatility.

Jeff Ament

Unless you're a vegan freak of nature like Tony Gonzalez, I don't think you can play sports much past your early 30s.

We got to 'em early and stayed strong throughout. We're showing more improvement every day.

Grady Sizemore

We got to (Chen) early and kept going. We got into the groove. We all kind of got off to a slow start last season, so we have really made a point of focusing on scoring this season.

E. O. Wilson

Our guys are really excited about starting the spring. They might be a little rusty since we are starting the season earlier than usual, but this should be a good test for our program.

Our goal was to make them earn their shots. They're a good shooting team and they didn't shoot as well as they normally do ... that's what had to happen.

Our goal is to wrestle tough and try to earn some respect.

Our intention was to get as many goals early in the game. We wanted to take the morale out.

Over the next few months there is going to have to be evidence that justifies the hope that we're seeing for a rebound in the early months of 2002. If that does not emerge in the first few months of 2002, then the market's vulnerable to another setback.

Our plan is that sometime early next year, we will then start to put this on the Cisco overall price list.

Our team goal this year was to host a playoff match and we've accomplished that. Our second goal is to win region. We lost to them earlier (in a non-region match). We've gotten better since then and they've gotten better. It's going to be a great match Tuesday night." ()

Our take on it is that if it is developed, it has to be reliable and affordable, and once those two things are accomplished, I'm sure whoever does it will have an early retirement.

Our forecast was for earnings to come in around 13 percent year-over-year growth, and they're on track to do it. They are surprisingly better than expected, and outlooks have been good, generally speaking.

Paul Tagliabue

Our goal is to play some games in the Superdome in 2006. It's too early to say what will happen in 2007.

Our goal as a team was to win the sectional, and it's even sweeter since we tied Maple Heights earlier this season. In the finals, some guys wrestled well and some didn't. But we had some tough matches.

Our girls were exhausted and that's the strongest team physically we've played all year. We had a lot of energy early in the game and we were able to hang with them.

Our girls maintained an even pace and ended up running them down and we ended up with three of the Top 4 places. The (Chadron) girl that took the early lead ended up fifth - she went out way too fast.

Our field events are going to be a real positive. They'll get us some points early and we'll start the running events in a good position.

Our fans are really good, and that last group of guys practiced and earned their opportunity, too. They did a good job.

Michael W. Smith

Overall, the results are in line with expectations, but the outlook is disappointing, and there could be some modest 1-2 percent downgrades to earnings forecasts.

Overall, the girls swam a good meet. We have some very positive things happening early in the season.

Overall, fourth-quarter earnings growth will be weak because the economy has slowed much faster than people had expected.

Over 70 percent of our earnings come from outside the US ; we operate in over 200 countries.

Our whole team's goal is the NCAA Title, the national title. So we're all working every day to earn that national title.

Hugh Johnson

On the surface level it's a real simple story. Interest rates are rising and the outlook for the economy and earnings is darkening every step of the way.

Our big guys really stepped it up late and took it to the hoop. Early on they were in too much of a hurry, and it showed. They are much more polished than that, and fortunately for us, they were able to get the job done when it counted.