Famous Quotes & Sayings

It means a lot because it just demonstrates how hard the team works and by other guys doing their parts helps a lot. It's a good team effort and it just allows someone to go and excel in what they do, and I just happened to be the one in the spotlight to take the honor.

It is the largest, most consistent, all-community, life-saving effort in our Valley currently.

It's an important victory in keeping this whole effort alive, which is curbing pollution from small engines.

It's kind of Medicare goes old school. This is really an effort to find better ways to support the patient when they are away from the physician through telephone inquiries, visiting nurses and various support systems.

It's going to take the passage of a new tax. And this is going to take a grass-roots effort through schools.

It's going to take an extraordinary effort on our part.

It's going to take a better effort than this. Every team is under pressure in that tournament because they want to win so bad. This was good preparation for us tonight because we wanted the win more than Hammond did.

Mark Thompson

It's going to be a completely different style to the one we've just played, ... (The Swans) will be emotionally stressed about the performance because they did everything to win, which was a huge effort from the Sydney footy club.

We had no cohesion or unity and our play was all individual. Our effort was there but we had no support to enhance that effort.

Chris Duhon

When you're on an eight-game losing streak and can get one, you feel really good about yourself. Now we just to maintain the effort that we had tonight and do it for a long period of time.

When you work hard, you've got to feel confident, because you put in the work and the effort and you know you've gotten better.

Noam Chomsky

There are massive efforts on the part of the internet's corporate owners to try to direct it to become a technique of marginalisation and control.

Noam Chomsky

Efforts can succeed over time, and not trying ensures that the worst will happen.

Noam Chomsky

Anything that you are achieving that undermines and threatens systems of power will meet with oppression. Systems of power don't say 'thank you.' What's important is not to focus all your efforts on the oppression, but to continue the constructive work.

John Ashcroft

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort

Joe Theismann

I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.

Judith Butler

The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that which must remain elusive for language to operate as a living thing.

Patanjali

Success is nearest to those whose efforts are intense and sincere.

Paul Nurse

I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded.

Paul Bowles

The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature.

Marshall McLuhan

Ads represent the main channel of intellectual and artistic effort in the modern world.

Maria Schell

I like Americans. They always make an effort when they meet you. They want to be liked and to like you; it is always easy to be with them.

Paul Allen

I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about our universe and what other civilisations may exist elsewhere.

Paul Auster

Our lives don't really belong to us, you see -- they belong to the world, and in spite of our efforts to make sense of it, the world is a place beyond our understanding.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

There is sexism -- I'm not denying its existence. But I'm saying that I will deny its effort against me. I just pay it no nevermind and say, 'Get out of my way.'

Moliere

Time has nothing to do with the matter.

Mark Twain

I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged study, and to-day the only mathematics I know is multiplication, and the minute I get away up in that, as soon as I reach nine times seven- [He lapsed into deep thought, trying to figure nine times seven. Mr. McKelway whispered the answer to him.] I've got it now. It's eighty-four. Well, I can get that far all right with a little hesitation. After that I am uncertain, and I can't manage a statistic.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

The very effort to forget teaches us to remember.

Natalie du Toit

I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.

Natalie Goldberg

Don't let yourself be thrown away....Continue on no matter what....Continue to make a positive effort for the good.

Elliott Abrams

The Obama administration has vastly expanded the use of armed drones and concentrated a great deal of diplomatic effort on building and maintaining alliances that share information about terrorists, provide access to get near them, and then strike against them.

John Fowles

To despise all effort is the greatest effort of all.

Jonathan Keltz

I'm focusing on my efforts behind the camera. I'm doing some producing and directing so that I can make projects for all of the amazing, talented actors and crew that I know.