Famous Quotes & Sayings

I am very proud of her effort in the third set.

I am pleased with the effort. Our effort was there. It was a team effort to the end.

E. P. Thompson

I am pleased with my guys' effort today. We had our chances, and we did a good job of keeping their forwards from doing any damage.

E. B. White

I am pleased that we put forth that effort for catastrophic events, ... But you look back at other events that have taken place that have called for some kind of fundraising or support from students and staff. Our staff and students have always stood tall.

I am proud of how the kids have played so hard game after game, but they still have come up on the short end. I hope the kids will be rewarded soon for the effort they've given lately.

Jean-Claude Juncker

There is a proposal to divide the currency zone into a north and a south euro. There is also the idea of setting up a core monetary union in the middle of Europe. I disapprove of these debates. Instead, we should devote all of our efforts to supplementing the monetary union with a political union.

Jim Hightower

There's enormous progressive activism and, more often than not, success at the grassroots level - everything from living wage campaigns to efforts to finance our elections are having terrific success.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

Experimental high energy physics research is a group effort. I have been very fortunate to have had outstanding students and colleagues who have made invaluable contributions to the research with which I have been associated.

Maxwell Maltz

Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively. You either have no goal that is important enough to you, or you are not using your talents and efforts in a striving toward an important goal.

During emergencies learned ones make efforts using their intelligence.

Erika was not good tonight offensively. She gave the effort but they weren't the kinds of looks we need to get.

Eugenie Scott

Essentially what goes on in these seminars is an effort to tell students they should ignore or deprecate the information the teacher is presenting to them. As a result teachers may teach less evolution, which means we have less science literacy.

Everything just went a different way. And we only used six players, so I think we ran out of gas in the fourth quarter. But I can't fault the girls' effort ... it was great." ()

Kerry Collins

Everything is so effortless for him, ... It doesn't look like he's running. I can throw it as far as I can and he catches up to it with no problem. He's a unique guy. He can run unique routes. Every day, I see something that's new and different, and it's something that I like.

Bobby Johnson

Everything we've been working on, we've had Wake in mind. This is just now a concerted effort to narrow it down.

Everybody talked about how we'd lose this game by 28 points. To me, it was a great effort by my team. We have grown a lot as a team in one week. We had our lapses on defense, but today was a great step for us.

You look at a lot of players who play on this level, and they don't have the talent like I do. There are a lot of people who wish they had it. To have it and not do anything with it is bad. I am not saying I am not going to make mistakes and have my ups and downs, but I am just showing the effort and the will to want to get better.

Michael Mullen

I'm a Vietnam veteran. I was here when there was no public support, not just for the effort in Vietnam, for the mission in Vietnam, but for our men and women in uniform.

Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis.

We should have been out of there in five. We just weren't focused and I was disappointed by the effort. We talked about how important it was to stay focused for games during the week and we just didn't get that kind of effort for whatever reason.

Tom Burnett

We are very sure that he led the effort to take the plane back.

Mark McClellan

We are supporting that effort through modifications in our payment system by not following the usual and standard Medicare and Medicaid rules,

Isn't this real political will? ... Syria is doing all it can do, but the problem is on the other side. They like to make accusations, not action. On the other side, there is no efforts whatsoever to stop these people.

John Prendergast

I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.

Jane Hirshfield

I see poetry as a path toward new understanding and transformation, and so I've looked at specific poems I love, and at poetry's gestures in the broadest sense, in an effort to feel and learn what they offer from the inside.

I've been in and out of office for 30 or 40 years, ... and I've never seen an effort like this.

It would be good for the kids to go out on a winning note. The last few games they've given a good effort and done some good things.

I understand why they are redoubling their efforts to get around to show there is some sensitivity.

Lawrence Dallaglio

The whole squad will share my sense of frustration. We must look forward to one big effort and try to take something positive out of this tour.

The WTC incident fully justified the effort we had been putting into it for the past few years,

The women gave a great effort today. I'm really happy with them.

Bruce Bochy

What a nice job he did, ... He gave us a great effort there. It was an outstanding ballgame. We needed it, because we didn't do a lot of scoring, either.

We just need to come out and give a 100 percent team effort for 60 minutes. Temple is a team that plays very similar to the way we do. It's going to be a battle, a back and forth game.