Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's been a lot of effort put into this to make sure the line wasn't crossed. He's an international figure. That's what this was about.

There's always been an opportunity here, but I'd say now that Fidelity has really stepped up its effort to provide more face-to-face guidance, we've got tools to put plans together for clients.

Chris Gardner

The (Sailors) gave a good effort and played four quarters. We'll just come back next week and step it up with Cambridge.

David Brock

These are all parts of an effort by the administration to manipulate information.

The score doesn't resemble our effort. I'm proud of our effort. In similar situations this year we've laid down and let them kick us. Tonight we didn't do that. We played together, and I feel with our effort tonight we could do well.

I've seen them myself, and I think there's no merit to what you're trying to write a story about, ... It's all part of a systematic effort that the L.A. Times has undertaken to write stories about the Getty.

I've seen so many teams give up and fold in that type of situation. I've always been proud of my team's effort and the way they fight.

I told our players we've got to learn to lay it on the line every day, like we did today. That was a great effort for our players.

It might be my all-time lowest defeat. We were flat-out beat, out-competed. Every player should be embarrassed. I mean that. To have that effort at home is unacceptable. . . . We should be embarrassed to show our faces in public right now.

It means that the momentum for the cooperative efforts between the two sides is increasing.

E. B. White

It's a part of the game you don't want to see. You're around people who are good guys and have put a lot of effort into it and to come out here and they're missing, it shocks you. It's also a relief because you see everybody that's going to be on the team, that's going to be your teammates, you get to learn from them.

It's an honor system. We recognize the effort of the people, not the end product.

It really has been a momentum-driven push to $60 over the past week. We've seen funds really pile in hard in an effort to push it over (that level).

It's a huge letdown after our effort the last game. Good teams find a way to show up and not let this happen.

It's a huge game for Swiss hockey. We battled hard, we played hard and we played the way we wanted to play. It was a huge effort for us.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.

Gloria Feldt

What ticks you off enough to get involved in efforts to better the lot of women? What motivates you to action?

Fran Lebowitz

I always make a big effort to make a distinction between what is actually worse or what is just worse about not being 21. Of course, it's much worse not to be 21. This is a given. But there are things that are worse.

George Santayana

Even the most inspired verse, which boasts not without a relative justification to be immortal, becomes in the course of ages a scarcely legible hieroglyphic; the language it was written in dies, a learned education and an imaginative effort are requisite to catch even a vestige of its original force. Nothing is so irrevocable as mind.

Jason Schwartzman

I just find that the harder you work and the more effort you put into yourself, the better you'll be

Hillary Clinton

Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump's best efforts to bring him down.

Hillary Clinton

I like to remember what Michelle Obama said in her amazing speech at our Democratic National Convention: When they go low, we go high. And Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump's best efforts to bring him down.

Hillary Clinton

I was involved in a number of efforts to take out Al Qaida leadership when I was secretary of state, including, of course, taking out [Usama] bin Laden.

You're not going to win a lot of games scoring seven goals, but we played pretty good. That effort is good enough to win on most nights. But give Rochester their due. They executed a little better than we did.

You need to put effort into determining the return, which is largely linked to the risk of the borrower.

You read a lot about the effort and you don't hear a lot about the children.

You put so many hours and hours for year after year and you put all your effort and energy into one of these things. And then to see it finally come to this ... it feels good. You don't like to lose, so it really does feel good.

Guy Finley

The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.

Gerhard Richter

When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it.

Harville Hendrix

The depth of our love can be measured by our efforts. We demonstrate our love when we take that extra step...

Cassandra Clare

She had never asked herself whether it cost him any effort. Any effort to stand between Will and the world, protecting each one of them from the other.

Cassandra Clare

Chairmen Meow deserves me every effort.