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background board finance forward fred global invaluable knowledge pleased prove view welcome
We are pleased to welcome Fred to our board and look forward to benefiting from his knowledge and experience. Fred's global view as well as his background in finance will prove invaluable to the company. Kevin Burke
background dancer goes leg
My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in dance, you can't cheat. Your leg goes up in the air, or it doesn't. So when I direct, I'm a big preparer. Lesli Linka Glatter
background direct family grew honest movies time took
I feel like I grew up being babysat by a television, and all I ever wanted to do was be in movies, direct movies, make movies, but it took me a really long time to be honest with myself about it because my background is that my family was very poor. Noel Wells
background build continue director executive funding growth help museum national somebody work
We want somebody who is experienced in national and international fundraising. We have to continue the growth of the museum or else it is going to dissolve, ... As we work to build a new funding base, having an executive director with a different background will help us to make that possible. Bill Clayton
background days licenses responses reward talk trying
We were always in the background trying to get licenses and in those days we would get one of two responses -- either, 'We're not going to reward pirates,' or 'Shut down and we'll talk about it. Wayne Rosso
background believe head information knew life lost months role running stuck study wicked witch
When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated! Rachel Tucker
background behind checks hands known looking publicly scenes sure
What we're looking for behind the scenes are background checks for known felons and other things that are publicly available, to make sure these don't get in the hands of a criminal. Tom Smith
background bodies knew regulate small trying
When we did our first international shipment, we had no idea what we were doing. I don't have a background in logistics. I had no idea how it works. I knew FedEx could get it international. As a small business, trying to get through different governmental bodies that regulate that, I didn't have a chance. Mark Pasdon
background check districts faster fully school teachers
We're going to have fully certified teachers that have had a background check and it's going to be done faster ... than school districts can do it. Annette Griffin
benefits tasks easy
It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and not a very arduous task to astonish them; but essentially to benefit and to improve them is a work fraught with difficulty, and teeming with danger. Charles Caleb Colton
benefits might alternatives
American consumers might benefit if lenders provided greater mortgage product alternatives to the traditional fixed-rate mortgage. Alan Greenspan
benefits cash size
We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power. Alan Greenspan
benefit ensure help homes months organized rebuild refugee return secure summer until
We want them to have the benefit of summer months to help to rebuild their homes and lives. But obviously, we want them not to go back until there is a secure presence, to ensure that the refugee return can be done in an organized way. Jamie Shea
benefit economic general goes good net positive provide revenue stay
We want to stay in the port; we feel we have been a good tenant. We provide an economic benefit, a net positive revenue flow, which goes to the general revenue of the state. James Hood
benefit economic power preserving purchasing relatively spend spending stream subject
We want to spend as much of the endowment as possible, subject to two constraints ? preserving purchasing power into perpetuity and assuring that the spending stream is relatively stable. Your great-grandchildren need to get the same economic benefit that you're getting now. Andrew Golden
benefit biggest public step
We want to see the biggest public benefit come out of this, but we have to take it at step at a time. Pat Keliher
benefit persistent stocks
I want attractive stocks that will benefit from persistent institutional buying pressure. Louis Navellier
benefit list listed needed reason soon
The only reason we wouldn't be able to make it (to the benefit concert) is if Pete got listed and we needed to leave. As soon as they list him then we need to get him down immediately. Kevin Logan
brings element entire grant hill locker looks positive room strong sustain team time
The other thing you get with Grant Hill is the leadership, the professionalism and the good, strong positive character. He brings that element into the locker room and into your team as well. He's just doing really well and it looks to me that this time he'll be able to sustain it the entire season. Johnny Davis
brings family food power together
The Power of Food is really Spiritual. It not only brings the whole family together on the same table, but also brings the whole world together. Vikas Khanna
brings good pc personal together tool web
The personal Web is a tool that brings together all the good things we're used to in a new world of communications, ... It will make us think differently about the PC and the Internet. Bill Gates
brings chain cost county district harris healthcare high hospital leadership market patient plays pleased premier provides quality relationship role strengthen supply support training value vital
We are pleased to strengthen our relationship with Harris County Hospital District. The hospital district plays a vital role in support of healthcare in the region. Premier brings value and market leadership in supply chain cost effectiveness to support the district as it provides high quality patient care and training for health professionals. John Johnston
brings defense forward guys keeps night senior struggle walker works
We struggle offensively. Defense is what keeps us around. Senior forward Evan Walker brings it every night defensively, he works his butt off. All our guys do. Stu Walters
brings dynamism forward looking people
We are looking forward to a bottom-up dynamism that brings out what most people think of Taiwan. Pasuya Yao
brings change company model national oil resistance run virtually
We're in a world where the model of the inefficiently run national oil company is virtually gone. It's a new model (for national oil companies) that brings change and with it resistance to change. Alexandre Oliveira
brings hard home money
I can't say modeling is a hard job. And it brings the money home. Noemie Lenoir
brings player special
We have a special player in Andy. He always brings his best. Ian Collins
combined current investor parts perception positive price reaction result share sum worth
The positive share price reaction is a result of investor perception that the sum of the parts is worth more than the current combined businesses. Keith Bowman
combined cycle fire footprint high ideal incredible innovation performance platform power previous price sun
We're in a new cycle of innovation for SPARC that delivers incredible performance gains, ... Scalable high performance processing, combined with the same power consumption, footprint and price as previous generations, make the new Sun Fire servers the ideal platform for server consolidation. David Yen
combined global great market order portfolio position product strategy support validated
We also solidified the transformation of our product line, and the market validated our strategy with every order during the year. Our new portfolio of airplanes from 100 to 450 seats, combined with our global support services, put us in a great position for the long term. Alan Mulally
combined generation glad ice
We're so glad to be a part of this generation of ice dancing. It's a combined score. Tanith Belbin
combined create downward economy global pressure third
What's new about the global economy is First World productivity combined with Third World wages. That can create some real downward pressure on high-wage countries. Harley Shaiken
combined incredible learning
With their combined knowledge, it's just incredible . . . I'm learning something new every day, Duane Campbell
combined costs increased innovative overall product products provide reduce scale
With the increased scale of the combined company, we can reduce overall product costs and provide more innovative products at more competitive prices. Bill Watkins
combined count longer short trips
Make your trips count too, don't do too many short trips try to combined the trips into one longer trip. Ken Davis
combine history myth
Combine two words, Myth and History. What do you get? Mystery. Ashwin Sanghi
communication thought-provoking bravery
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true. Charles Dickens
communication men should-have
We should have all our communications with men, as in the presence of God; and with God, as in the presence of men. Charles Caleb Colton
communication character interesting
"I fear your kind and open communication, which has rendered me more painfully conscious of my own defects, has not improved me," sighed Kate. Charles Dickens
communication unique men
When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique. He is universal by virtue of the inseparability of his organism from the cosmos. He is unique in that he is just this organism and not any stereotype of role, class, or identity assumed for the convenience of social communication. Alan Watts
communication thinking giving
I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels, because I think it is terribly important to give an audience a lot of things they might not get as well as those they will, so that finally the film does take on a texture and is not just simplistic communication. Alan J. Pakula
communication emotion form
There cannot be any communication except through form. If there is no form, you cannot create emotion in the spectator. Alain Resnais
communication boss helping
Our lives depend on good communication. Good communication helps personal relationships, it helps bosses and employees get along better. We rely on it. Alan Alda
communication years atheism
Today, communication itself is the problem. We have become the world's first overcommunicated society. Each year we send more and receive less. Al Ries
communication dedication knowing
I come from the mind-set that, if you want it to work, it will work, whether it's a friendship or a relationship. If you're both in the same mind-set and you want to be together and you want to make it work, you can make it work. It just takes dedication and knowing that there might be some miscommunication and lack of communication sometimes. Chloe Grace Moretz
extensive violent
She does have a pretty extensive history. But she's never been a violent person. John Eklund
extensive force hired patrol private property
The property was so extensive that he hired his own private 'police force' to patrol it. Jack Sanders
extensive learning pilot rehearsal writers
A pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are learning about the characters. Kim Cattrall
extensive isolated time
Because of the extensive damage, there are many isolated outages that take more time to restore. Paul Powers
extensive intensive relationships thinks
No one thinks of them being overwhelmingly important, but our relationships with them have been really intensive and extensive over the years. Charles Carlson
extensive meet players staff
I have mandated to our staff to get out and meet coaches. They need to see our logo. They need to know that we are out doing extensive evaluations on their players academically and athletically. FAMU will be visible. Rubin Carter
extensive muscle pounds training worked
I did extensive training and through that worked with a nutritionist, so I put on about 15 pounds of muscle mass. Kristanna Loken
extensive gain looked nba ounce room shape weight
He wasn't winded at all. He looked really good. Definitely, NBA shape is different, but he had extensive weight room work. He's always working out. He's going to be 50 years old and not gain an ounce of fat. He's a freak. Ed Pinckney
extensive resources state
There is no state with more extensive resources than Nevada. Karl Gawell
importance lifting
I began to learn the importance of lifting things up and looking underneath. Deb Caletti
importance recognize
We want to recognize the importance of our employees. Dave Johnston
importance
Character is better than ancestry, and personal conduct is of more importance than the highest. Thomas John Barnardo
importance introduction consequence
For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced. Arthur Machen
importance resonates
I learned the importance of being confident. I think that at the end of the day, it's not so much about what you look like - it's really about the way that you feel. That resonates with people. Olivia Culpo
importance issue lose mail office rather seat sell sent vote week weigh willing
We are not delegates who are sent here to weigh our mail every day and then to vote accordingly. There are issue of transcendent importance that you have to be willing to lose your office over ... I'm willing to lose my seat any day in the week rather than sell out. Henry Hyde
importance recognize six
We recognize the importance of getting the six lanes built. Debbie Tower
importance learned
As a doctor, I've learned the importance and value of listening. Ami Bera
importance supreme
God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance. Abraham Joshua Heschel
knows self-examination
He who knows himself knows others. Charles Caleb Colton
knows written
I only know that it was, and ceased to be; and that I have written, and there I leave it. Charles Dickens
knows
I'm so private and I don't know why! China Chow
knows
We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely. David Mitchell
knows limitation
You will never know your limitations until you find them. David Murphy
knows i-can
Ultimately, I am all I can know. Byron Katie
knows
Know your own happiness. Jane Austen
knows rely roads talk time
When you talk to the crews, everybody's tired, but at the same time everyone knows they rely on us to keep the roads open. I think we're doing our best. We're just going to keep trying. Scott Ishikawa
knows
I was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn't know it was in System V. Bill Joy
leadership hope encouragement
Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm. Charles Caleb Colton
leadership steps arrogant
God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us. Charles Stanley
leadership decision benefits
Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation. Alan Autry
leadership sports winning
So what if I never win my fifth gold medal; It's only one end of the string. It's competing that matters. It's proving that there is a place for guys like me in sports. It's a persona challenge to extend myself. Al Oerter
leadership basketball sports
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war. Al McGuire
leadership sports zero
I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, "Hey, I made a mistake." Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing. I don't believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people. Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy. Al McGuire
leadership voice ideals
The ideal leader is one who hears the voice of God, and beckons on as the voice calls him and them. Aiden Wilson Tozer
leadership work reality
I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging around that chamber with 99 other people, asking for a motion on the amendment in the subcommittee? Forget it...You'd watch me just walk out and walk right into the Potomac River and drown. That would be it. Chris Christie
leadership health eye
The President's biggest problem right now is he's gotta tell the truth. And we've seen this in New Jersey. I've told lots of hard truths in New Jersey that people didn't necessarily agree with, but they give you credit for looking them in the eye and telling them the truth. Chris Christie
operations otherwise risk transform ultimately
Ultimately it's going to be better for the patient. It's going to transform otherwise high-risk operations into lower-risk operations. John Byrne
operations stop
There is a possibility that we will have to stop operations by the end of the year. Paul Costa
operations system
Basically, you've got one and two in programming and one and two in system operations now all interconnected in a little knot. Mark Cooper
operations performed
I feel that the operations could and should have been performed a lot sooner, David Moffett
operations preparing since
We've been preparing for such operations ever since 2003. Hong Zhijian
operations ruling similar since
But since they have been a part of similar operations previously we are not ruling out the possibility. Ajay Singh
operations
We think that cross-border operations would be unwise. E. O. Wilson
operations voting
Voting operations (in the countryside) are normal, with some exceptions. Max Mathurin
operations tend
when it comes to operations on that continent, we tend to do it on the cheap. Kofi Annan
passion pride ill-will
There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us. Charles Dickens
passion hunting breasts
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast. Charles Dickens
passion exercise order
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion greed may
The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay. Charles Caleb Colton
passion sloth causes
There is a holy love and a holy rage, and our best virtues never glow so brightly as when our passions are excited in the cause. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues; and the best of us are better when roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion swings giving
By privileges, immunities, or prerogatives to give unlimited swing to the passions of individuals, and then to hope that they will restrain them, is about as reasonable as to expect that the tiger will spare the hart to browse upon the herbage. Charles Caleb Colton
passion men wind
The breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on earth; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivaled influence, every subjugated passion, "like the wind and storm, fulfilling his word. Charles Caleb Colton
passion suffering blinded
So blinded are we by our passions, that we suffer more to be damned than to be saved. Charles Caleb Colton
passion thinking gentleman
A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I think, as I have observed it to be considered since. I have known it very fashionable indeed. I have seen it displayed with such success, that I have encountered some fine ladies and gentlemen who might as well have been born caterpillars. Charles Dickens
pilots tanks boards
Never board a commercial aircraft if the pilot is wearing a tank top. Dave Barry
pilots tests world
You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world. Alan Shepard
pilots generations found
Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it. Chesley Sullenberger
pilots proud license
My pilot's license. I'm proud of that. Craig Ferguson
pilot pulled saw
Some advertisers pulled out, but what did they think they were buying? They saw the pilot, and the pilot was a little racier than the other episodes. James Denton
pilots seasons
You read a lot of pilots during pilot season, and not all of them really grab you. Brandon Jay McLaren
pilot supposed
The pilot of 'Seinfeld' was made and dropped. 'Seinfeld' was not supposed to go to series. Jason Alexander
pilot
The pilot never stopped. He never slowed down, Peter Murray
pilots firsts flight
And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights. Adolf Galland
safety ignorant lightning
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety. Charles Caleb Colton
safety painful imagine
What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it. Alan Watts
safety gold saving
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. Alan Greenspan
safety knees resistance
Deliverance can come to us only by the defeat of our old life. Safety and peace come only after we have been forced to our knees. God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance. Aiden Wilson Tozer
safety priorities important
We need a president who is going to understand what actionable intelligence looks like and act on it. And we need a president and a cabinet who understands that the first and most important priority of the president of the United States is to protect the safety and security of Americans. Chris Christie
safety support done
We Canadians need to go beyond what any previous government has done in terms of our diplomatic network, our support for companies to export, trade and invest beyond North America, and our contribution to the safety of the international system, through defence, development, international organizations, and so forth. Chris Alexander
safety silence needs
Is love this misguided need to have you beside me most of the time? Is love this safety I feel in our silences? Is it this belonging, this completeness? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
safety noise runway
Shorten the runway and you have fewer takeoffs and landings, shorten the runway and you enhance safety and reduce the noise, ... It also reduces the justification for the buyout as it is now being proposed. David Shore
safety wire different
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers. Billy Joel
skills honey taste
Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared, from the hive. Charles Caleb Colton
skills generations novelists
We're currently living with a generation of established novelists who are embarrassingly out of date with respect to social networking, internet skills, and so on. Charles Stross
skills perception taoism
But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of a disease. It is not an acquisitive process of learning more and more facts or greater and greater skills, but rather an unlearning of wrong habits and opinions. As Lao-tzu said, "The scholar gains every day, but the Taoist loses every day. Alan Watts
skills age lucky
And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both. Alan Blinder
skills cards world
I don't know if this is an illusion but I would love to be able to take my card-throwing skills and be able to puncture a watermelon. Now I know I can take this question and say, "I would want to solve the economic problems in the world" - but I want to stick that card in that watermelon. Dave Franco
skills judging-yourself luck
Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself. Carl Icahn
skills class looks
You've got to look and pick your shots - and that's where your class and skill comes out. Billy Joe Saunders
skills mind soil
In the productions of the mind, as in those of the soil, the gifts of nature are excelled by industry and skill . . . Edward Gibbon
skills energy kind
Picasso is still influencing me. Of course, I haven't got that kind of energy, or skill. David Hockney
true-love heart men
My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind. Charles Dickens
true-friend ambition character
A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it may appear to be our foe, is our true friend; and, after a little acquaintance with it, we receive it as a precious thing - the prophecy of a coming joy. It should be no ambition of ours to traverse a path without a thorn or stone. Charles Spurgeon
true-friend sharks blood
There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water. Alan Clark
true-knowledge sustenance
True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance David Mitchell
true-friend thinking knows
The WORK 1.Is it true? 2.Can you absolutely know that it's true? 3.How do you react when you think that thought? 4.Who would you be without the thought? Byron Katie
true-friend love-you opposites
You know who your true friends are when things go wrong for you, but the opposite is also true. When things go well, the people who really love you are happy. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
true-identity people acting
I've scammed so many people throughout my whole life who never learned my true identity until I started acting. Charlie Bewley
true-love home causes
Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That's all right, my love, 'cause you're my home. Billy Joel
true-friend select
True friends are families which you can select. Audrey Hepburn