Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tommy Thompson

We have a real serious problem facing us in America. It's nothing to get real worried about, just be careful. If you are out, make sure you put some mosquito repellent on,

Each game is its own game, ... Facing them a week ago, you learn some things from the way they approached you, and you learn from watching the other guys, how they set them up. But it always comes down to executing.

Ron Gardenhire

We were facing one of the better righthanders in the league tonight. We knew it was going to be tough, runs would be at a premium. He made it really tough on us. We really didn't have many opportunities.

We got a lot of work done, but we lacked actually being on a field facing a live situation. There's no way you can simulate that indoors.

We're taking everything he says with a pinch of salt. The explanation could possibly be that he doesn't want to tell us something, that he could be facing some threat, or that he is simply scared.

We will be in a very tough position if the request is not supported by the voters. There is no way to try to skim this. This would be a significant cut. We are facing a significant long-term challenge.

We don't want people to panic, but they need to realize we're facing a very grave situation.

The traditional family table is round. No corners. No sides. No head. No tail. Everything is smooth. The food is in the center, and each family member reaches over the same distance. Someone you love is next to you on each side, and no one is last or at the end. The person farthest away from you is also the person facing you.

Brian Dawkins

We mixed it up. When you're facing that kind of coverage, maybe (Moss) doesn't go out and run like he usually would run. In his mind, he's thinking, well, I can't get past. It takes a weapon away from that offense.

Roger Clemens

What I featured tonight is not going to get it done. It doesn't matter who you're facing because it's not going to get it done.

Jared Bernstein

The problem isn't simply that families are facing higher prices, particularly at the pump. It's also that they're facing lower wages. If wages were keeping pace with inflation, the pinch wouldn't be as hard.

We have not been used to facing such situations where we could win the match and have learnt our lessons.

Paul Wolfowitz

We are in a new era, we are facing new risks, and we must have new capabilities, ... As an alliance, we have never been stronger.

Let her go home, send her home, ... She will probably in all likelihood be facing this stigma for the rest of her life.

Nobody wants to go to jail for a long time. Most people, especially if they're facing the kind of sentence this guy was, they're going to cooperate.

Pat Robertson

I apologized and I said I will be praying for him, but one day we will be staring nuclear weapons and it won't be (Hurricane) Katrina facing New Orleans, it's going to be a Venezuelan nuke.

More and more people are facing homelessness and housing problems.

If this passes, we'd be facing some tough options.

Since September 11, 2001, we know we are facing terrorists who are trying to have their way with our constitutional democracies.

But in the intervening years, when we were supposedly facing ap precipitous decline, world oil reserves more than doubled.

Michael Mori

Mr Hicks is the only one facing a commission,

Mr. Armey and Mr. Lott are longtime friends and allies, and they will always work hard together on the issues facing Congress,

Zach Duke

Just facing Maddux. That's greatness, ... Any time I'm on the same field with greatness, that's something I'll always remember.

Terrorists are going to find us facing them and that together we are going to win.

Martina Hingis

Looking at the draw, I kind of prefer playing someone like tonight where I know who I'm facing on the other side.

I wasn't ready emotionally or financially to retire, but that was the only alternative I had. I could not stay there facing him every day, because I knew what he had done to my son. I couldn't stand being there anymore.

We had her playing more facing the basket. She saw the floor real well this season. We had lots of people make better cuts, and she did a good job of distributing the ball. She's a real unselfish player.

Kevin McDonald

I stunk as a player, ... Facing those guys, I knew what a pro player looked like, and I knew I wasn't going to be one.

It couldn't have worked out any better than it did today. The first at-bat I was trying not to be too giddy facing Jamie Moyer, who throws soft, softer and softest. I felt comfortable in the box.

Wilmington Hoggard will be a tremendous test for us. We will be facing a lineup that is solid from top to bottom.

When I travel throughout the town, what I'm hearing from residents far and wide is that the most pressing issue facing the town is corruption,

John Gibbons

He always pitches very good when he's facing these guys, which is tough to do.

Alfred Schnittke

I am not facing the problem of emigration. I want my music to be acknowledged here first of all, in this country: after that, we shall see - perhaps the question will than become urgent.