Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's not often in this game you have the ability to control your own destiny, ... It's tough to step aside, but I think it's the right decision for the organization and the right decision for me.

It's not like we turned a hunk of coal into a diamond. This is a guy who had ability, but in junior they didn't allow him to play a positive role. We've just told him to work hard, do what we tell you, and the sky's the limit.

It's not just the number of officers, it's what the reduction in officers has done, ... It has compromised the ability of the police department to do modern, effective relationship-based policing.

Terry Moore

It's not that 90 percent gives us universal authority. Ninety percent gives us the financial ability to hire staff and the contractor to run the program.

Terry Moore

It's not that 90 percent gives us universal authority, ... Ninety percent gives us the financial ability to hire staff and the contractor to run the program.

It's not hard to see where this story ends -- he won't be effective in office. He's losing his ability to execute his agenda.

Joe Glenn

It's not like us. We haven't done that in practice, so I guess you've got to credit their defense ? their speed, their ability to strip you.

Billy Gillispie

For his ability level, 100 percent, it's impossible to get more than that. What a performance when we need it the most.

Mark Shapiro

For many years in the NBA, George Karl and Dan Majerle proved they could make a difference on the court, and their experience will translate to television because of their insight, ability to communicate and passion for the game,

For Bush, what's at stake is the ability to push ahead with this new plan to rally the public. He's had a series of speeches which have framed the Iraq issue in a way that is likely to prop up support some, but the election is his chance to connect that to real events.

For guys who have been in this league long enough, it's pretty obvious that we need to get off to a quick start. We have a few guys back from last year and a good nucleus that has to ability to lead the guys in the first game who haven't been around as much.

Samantha Morton

For anyone who's been in care, successfully coming through the system is nothing to with money or success; it's the ability to feel love and be loved in return.

For a government to maintain any credibility, it has to have the ability to pay people's salaries, turn on the lights, be able to have desks, telephones ... etc.

For a defensive back, he's very physical. And I think he has very good coverage ability. He makes us better.

They don't have the ability to get the synergies out of this that MGM does, particularly at the high end.

They don't have the ability to do a full restaurant, but at least you can get a cup of coffee, doughnut or Danish.

They don't have an abundance of ability to create offense but they skate well and defend very well.

They don't do that by accident. But at the same time, you have to be confident and know that your ability to play the game is what got you here, and that's what we're going to try to do, just play our game.

They had some ability here. Every NFL team has ability. We came in and changed some systems. We decided to do something a little bit different. Maybe all of the pieces here don't exactly fit, but we added some guys to the team who we feel will help us build this team to where we want it to be.

They had no ability to make those decisions whatsoever. They were just following orders.

They displayed superior midfield ability and did a real good job to keep us from being able to mount an offensive attack. They possessed the ball at midfield way better than we did.

They enjoy the ability to talk to an employer right away. They find it to be more personable because they know that they are actually getting their info to the employers.

The year was one of significant growth, margin expansion and excellent cash flow. We're optimistic about 2006 and confident in our ability to continue producing the type of consistent earnings growth for which we're known.

They are explicitly saying, for the first time, that the intelligence community should have the ability to treat prisoners inhumanely, ... You can't tell soldiers that inhumane treatment is always morally wrong if they see with their own eyes that C.I.A. personnel are allowed to engage in it.

Carter Ham

They are dangerous and they certainly have a capability, ... But whether or not they have an ability to freely operate in that area, I think not.

They are a way for a big university to enhance its research capacity, enhance its ability to discuss and bring together people for learning, and advancing knowledge that's not strictly classroom instruction.

They are a very good combination. D.J. has good size that will cause problems and he does a nice job of going to the ball. Dean seems to be quicker this year. He has the ability to get open and then do something with it after he catches it.

They are a team that is on par ability-wise with Boston College. People miss them due to their tough schedule so far. This will be considered a big game against one of the upper echelon teams in our league.

They are the people who have the ability to do asset allocation and diversify for us.

They are the only firefighting unit within about 100 miles with the ability to put down foam in the event of a hydrocarbon (fuel) fire. Considering our proximity to U.S. 30 and I-71, that's a valuable asset.

Reggie Theus

You don't find people who understand how to run cuts and come off screens looking to score. I just really appreciate his ability there.

You don't want to keep a person with her talent in perennial handcuffs. To have someone with her dazzling writing ability turn to Lincoln is a great boon to the Lincoln field.

You don't see that very often. William is probably the most unselfish player I've ever coached. He has the ability to score, but he has taken on other roles for the team. He just makes everybody better.