Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike is going to be a solid golfer for us. He has shown to be very consistent. With the exception of his 82 at The Farms, he has shot in the upper 70s for us.

Charles Osgood

There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

Samuel Butler

There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the rule.

Craig Thompson

It gets so frustrating, week after week, year after year. I don't know what people have not noticed or don't know about the University of Utah. I think they have, with the exception of a two-point conversion, won every game they've played and competed at a very high level and been on national television. Maybe people went to bed, I don't know.

There's always exceptions to the rule, ... but I think when you're looking at guards that don't shoot a great percentage, a lot of it is confidence.

It's extremely rare. She's the exception to the rule.

It's part of the ban. We made an exception for the all-century team and only for that instance.

Curt Young

The nice thing about it is that, with the exception of Esteban, everyone else was here last year. So everyone knows the drill, what we're doing, what we're trying to do. And Esteban's a veteran, so he'll be fine.

William Walker

Everyone agrees, with one exception in Belgrade, we need NATO troops to go in and secure order and security in Kosovo.

Lloyd Carr

The big problem we had in the second half was offensively, ... With the exception of one big play, we just couldn't get much going.

This was a tough to take series. We were right there with the exception of that 10-0 game.

We saw most of the indicators move up in the month, with the exception of the prices paid index, which generally provides an indication of strength in activity.

Kumi Naidoo

[Nelson] Mandela was very keen not to be understood as an exceptional person.

Ludwig Quidde

One can take exception to this idea on the grounds that a method of disarmament exists which does not interfere with military security.

Dell is more the exception to the rule than the rule for what we're gonna see from other technology companies. This is Dell picking up market share in a no-growth market.

Carlos Delgado

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to play, so you just have to make exceptions and you have to make adjustments.

Thomas Fuller

There is no useful rule without an exception

Carlos Delgado

This is a very unique opportunity. It is once in a lifetime and you have to make exceptions and adjustments. I am proud of being Puerto Rican, and we think this is a big deal.

Anything we're required to keep is an open record, unless there are exceptions in state or federal law.

I am pro-choice with limitations, pro-life with exceptions

John Daly

Currently, the land is empty, with the exception of a small old house that no one lives in, and it will soon be demolished.

We more or less have the same team back with the exception of Donyell Marshall, who was an integral part of our team last year. We're replacing him with rookies.

We will talk to all the parties, with the exception of the Left Party.

We went from being healthy, with the exception of Deron, to being devastated. We had guys who hadn't played 30 minutes in a match on the field at 0-0 (against Eastern).

Exceptions dont always prove old rules, sometimes they presage a new one.

Nora Roberts

It's an exceptional thing to have someone in your life who knows and understands you so well. Who loves who you are. A very exceptional thing.

John Wooden

An effective leader allows exceptions to the rule for exceptional results or when circumstance demands.

I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.

It's a very simple analysis. The question of is it a slot machine or isn't it a slot machine, in my opinion, isn't really an appropriate question. The question is, is it a lawful product offered under one of the exceptions in state law? It is.

Connie Francis

There's no exception to the rule, yes, everybody's somebody's fool.

Alan Pardew

I'm very proud of the signings I've made. Teddy's an exception to my usual policy of signing younger players.

Because of exceptions to the law, it didn't do any good.

Jill Paton Walsh

I honestly don't think Peter is that interesting without Harriet - the only exception being 'The Nine Tailors', which is such a good book it doesn't really matter whether he's got a consort or not.