Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ellen Key

How the woman movement has elevated woman's work, since it has raised the standard of qualification in many fields and increased the feeling of responsibility in all!

I was very happy the way we turned it up in the third. We elevated our game and made it hard for them to do anything.

It elevates what the Emmy means to the people who have won it.

We don't see the very elevated levels of toxics that would make you think of this water as toxic waste.

Donald Rumsfeld

I failed to recognize how important it was to elevate a matter of such gravity to the highest levels, including the president and the members of Congress,

Given the relatively low inventory levels, we expect an elevated likelihood of materially higher prices rather than a lower correction.

He recruited me out of high school, I remember him calling. He's the same guy, he never changed. He's done so much for women's basketball. He's elevated it.

Having him in the program elevates the program.

We just have to elevate our mindset and I think we can do it. All the pressure is off us now. We can just play our game. If we play like we can, it will be better than England. No question.

Scott Thompson

He was our leader. He had the special quality that made those around him elevate their games.

He was really hitting some tough shots early. He's such a great jump shooter. He really elevates off the floor. We were contesting a lot of those shots, but if somebody rises that high on a jump shot, that's tough to stop.

He spent a lot of time on things that made the press. He elevated ISBE so it has more influence on the governor but he didn't appoint people with independent minds to serve on it. It lost independence.

He was 16, a French immigrant, nobody knew who he was ? he was an orphan. He was nobody, and then all of the sudden because he's a survivor and cannibalism was said to have taken place, he's suddenly elevated to stardom and infamy. He probably made the whole thing sound as sexy and gory and sensational as possible.

He could elevate a team to another level when he pitched, which is the sign of a guy that's on his way to being a great pitcher.

Tony Lewis

He just elevated the whole team. He was never a 'me' guy, and he always had a smile on his face.

Brian Schweitzer

has been elevated to a much higher level than it has been in the past.

He has elevated his game at a time when we needed it the most.

E. B. White

He is guy who elevates people around him,

He has proven that at tournament time, he elevates his game.

He elevates his emotions. I'd like to tone that down a bit, but it works for him. Some athletes, you've got to find what motivates them, you've got to fire them up. With him it's not a problem.

For years it was just Central, Central. Everybody tried to elevate their game to be like them.

Linda Chavez

Frankly, I've often thought that conservatives might be partly responsible for Hillary's success. ... By demonizing her, we've elevated her importance and encouraged liberals to rally around her.

Very few teams do. That's a big number to put up on the board. There are very few guards that can elevate on that pull-up jumper of his.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature; for life is never so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

Sean Astin

The first stage I preformed on were the stairs to the hallway in the living room. There was a really nice platform, and when people were sitting in the living room, it was kind of an elevated platform and we would put on shows and skits.

Ferdinand Porsche

A formally harmonious product needs no decoration; it should be elevated through pure form.

Matisyahu

When I first started reading about the kabbalists, I would hear about them being seen in strange places. It would turn out that they were doing some kind of spiritual work to elevate the sparks. In my life and career, I've had the opportunity to find myself where I could make some spiritual moves, to do some work that is spiritually important.

Our team has gone on an up-slope and we just keep getting better. I just try to keep up with the guys. They've been playing extremely well. I've had to elevate my game in order to keep up with theirs.

Overall industry production is expected to remain stable at elevated levels throughout 2006-2007.

Stephen is a three-year starter, and he provides us a lot of leadership and poise. He's elevated his game to a new level.

Michael Chertoff

Last year, New York got $200 million. This year, we're going to give them $124 million under this particular program. But last year was an artificially elevated number to make up from the very low grant the year before.

J. C. Watts

We're just getting energy prices going through the roof. The longer period of time (consumers) have these elevated prices, the more it starts to weigh on sentiment. People have held on pretty well but the longer this remains the more risky it becomes.

Single family starts will likely remain elevated until we see a significant increase in long term interest rates.