Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Jacques

Just six years into the 21st century, one can say this is not shaping up to be anything like an American century. Rather, the U.S. seems much more likely to be faced with a very different kind of future: how to manage its own imperial decline.

Journalists should not have to face the prospect of imprisonment for doing nothing more than aggressively seeking to report on the government's actions.

It actually was an important match. My senior year, probably the last time I'll face him unless I get him at districts, so yeah, it was an important match to me. I tried hard, but I didn't have the mental game today.

He was a great boss. He liked to put a smile on the face of the sports page.

He leads a lot by example. (But) at times, he doesn't mind getting in somebody's face or saying what needs to be said.

Grant Achatz

Whenever people are faced with any sort of adversity... they tend to gravitate toward things that make them comfortable, and things that they feel are important.

have it in your face all the time.

Antonio Tarver

I think it's a slap in the face to all the people that have pumped him up and glorified him over the years,

John Foley

It could be really difficult, ... My job was to make it trendy. It was to make it hip, to take the face of Nixon and turn it into a salable commodity.

Mariano Rivera

I threw maybe 12 pitches, ... I knew that Ortiz was going to pinch hit. I wanted to face him.

Allen Iverson

I though I got a pretty good look. He had a hand in my face (Andre Miller) but I got a great look.

I think you can only have a revenge game in the playoffs. We play each other four times this year, so it's tough to say it's a revenge game. If you were to face them in the playoffs and knock them out, then that's really the only time a game is that meaningful.

Lester Pearson

Whatever it is that leads men to fight and suffer, to face mutilation and death, the motive is not now self-interest in any material sense.

James Hood

Whatever adversaries these days, our Father, help us face them with courage.

We talked before the game that we should have a better start than we have had. Today I think we did that. Tampa played three games in four nights, that was part of it. The most important thing was we were ready to play off the face off.

We've faced a lot of good offenses, so I don't know that that's going to be any different.

Rahul Dravid

We've faced a few (fast) bowlers, so it's nice to have someone who can give it back.

Thomas Brooks

We talk about handling adversity. Things aren't going to always go your way. We have to face it and respond to it. You can shut down, but that's not what these guys do. They want to win. The kids get out on the field and think they're going to win.

We threw a kid out there who hasn't faced off all year, and he battled.

We are faced with perhaps the worst possible situation that planners and policy makers could image.

I thought we guarded well. We just struggled offensively. That's what Beardstown does to us. They got in our face and they hurt us. They didn't let us go where we wanted to go.

I think (bringing in a fresh face like Rock) was worth the risk.

I think it's very wise for him to stay on as a consultant. Dane is the face and soul of that company.

It is my charge, my responsibility ... to present the human face of Terry Nichols, and that's what we're doing.

Jeff Suppan

Last year I faced them a lot, so I think that prepares me for this year,

Kerry Wood

I was working on locating my pitches and throwing my slider for a strike. It was nice to get out there and face some hitters.

Wyclef Jean

I went in to record the Philharmonic. I wrote down the parts, and I was inside the studio with 62 pieces outside the studio. They never saw my face or what I looked like.

I was watching the technicians' face while she was first doing the ultrasound looking for a reaction of any kind,

I will be ready to face New Zealand.

he's been honest in the face of others wishing not to be.

He's been good all his life. I know the guy from watching him for a long time. I wanted to face that challenge. But today he won.

Dave Tippett

Hopefully this is a real good slap in the face for us. The level of urgency has to be turned up several octaves now.

We may see some of the same faces back this season.