Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Perry

You kind of feel you're at the far end of the spectrum.

You know, I know. That's about as far as it goes.

Phil Garner

You can be so close, ... yet so far away.

will need to be scrutinized far more carefully.

While we still have a lot of work to do and remain focused on our goals of keeping the project on schedule and within budget, it will be hard to not think back on how far we've come.

William Miller

Who else would do it? As far as I know, it's still there.

John Farrell

Whitney has looked very good. He's been one of the most encouraging things we've seen so far this spring.

White wheat is worth less today than when I started farming in 1972. The safety net, frankly, is gone.

We feel for them. We know what it feels like to get this far and come up short of your goal.

We can't give a good team that many opportunities. We're not too far off.

Craig Johnson

We can't extrapolate from the retailers' performance in the first part of the year how retailers' will fare in the second half of the year, ... Will the holiday season be as solid as last year? I'm not sure of that yet. It may be a middle-of-the-road performance.

We were used to the phone and time differences because of our Japan team. As we looked toward integration, we were starting with two teams that didn't speak the same language and were very far apart.

We were up 65 percent in that time, so obviously that growth rate was far ahead.

We were more interested in how far the penguins went, how much weight they lost, why they do what they do.

We were looking for it to be a good regular season. I didn't know if it was going to be this good, as far as wins and losses are concerned.

Billy Beane

When it comes to working, Matt can be a little nutty. We wanted to make sure he realized work is secondary. Obviously, he's here because he's a very good employee, but our interest in him is as a person, first. There are far more important things in life than your job.

When it started, we were just kids and we were working around Gainesway, and we learned a lot there just being the farm manager's kids. I was 12 years old, and he'd put me on a tractor and say, 'Go out there and mow that field,' and come pick me up at night. He had us working doing something all the time.

Richard Kelly

We can pull it off. It is a final and all the guys are confident. We have done well so far to get four wickets and I think tomorrow (Wednesday) is just to wrap it up.

We can play the spoiler. We are going to play a pivotal role in how other teams fare in the conference.

We'd really like to have it up and running by mid summer, but with a project like this it's very hard to say. Not only do we have to reconstruct this ride of old times but we have to have it up to par as far as modern safety standards go.

We really are not looking that far ahead. In the state tournament, every game is tough and you can't look past anybody.

We put four good quarters together, which we haven't been able to do all that much so far this year.

We protected our future. We did it by not ripping up the farm system.

Tim Ryan

We have suffered unlike any other State, I think in the country, as far as job loss goes.

Hugh Downs

If hemp could supply the energy needs of the United States, its value would be inestimable. Now that the drug czar is in final retreat, America has an opportunity to, once and for all, say farewell to the Exxon Valdez, Saddam Hussein and a prohibitively expensive brinkmanship in the desert sands of Saudi Arabia.

James Gates Percival

Night steals on; and the day takes its farewell, like the words of a departing friend, or the last tone of hallowed music in a minister's aisles, heard when it floats along the shade of elms, in the still place of graves.

Jessamyn West

Each death and departure comes to us as a surprise, a sorrow never anticipated. Life is a long series of farewells; only the circumstances should surprise us.

Sparky Anderson

He can. He's 60 years old. He's in very good shape as far as we all know, and in very good health.

Andy Reid

He probably got a little more work than I necessarily wanted him to get today, but he battled through it and did a good job. He didn't look too far behind. He did pretty good with what we gave him.

For the most part, what we're seeing is folks are ... selling their houses down in Montgomery County, moving farther west and making that commute down (Interstate) 70.

For the people who founded Farm Aid, it's probably in a much different place now than they thought it would be when they started it 20 years ago.

William Shakespeare

For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.

For some places, like the villages, they said they were too far away. For Aldi, they said military operations were taking place.