Famous Quotes & Sayings

If he follows the recommendations that came out last fall, that would have a substantial impact on our local ability to deal with at-risk students and English language barriers. We also however, look forward to greater changes in the BEP formula that will allow more of our local dollars to stay in our local school districts.

If his shoulder checks out, which I think it will, he's intriguing in the second or third round. I think he's got a lot of upside, and if you believe in your coaching staff and your ability to get this kid on the right path, he's a really talented kid.

If his ability is what we think it is, the opportunity will be here, sooner rather than later. Realistically, you can't put a timetable, because he's missed nearly two years of productive development time. He's got to perform at Triple-A over a stretch of time, and his actions over that stretch will show us when he has to be in Philadelphia.

If he were accepted by Congress, his ability to speak clearly will diminish over time.

Steve Spurrier

If he touches it, he's going to come down with it, ... He has tremendous leaping ability. When in trouble, we say throw it high to Sidney.

I felt there was a sense of hope about the new president, and her ability to rebuild for them things they haven't had in such a long time.

Tom Glavine

If I have to make the team on my vertical jump, my long jump or my running ability, I don't like my chances. I don't plan, unless my arm falls off, on getting this close to 300 wins and then shutting it down.

I came here having played the game. I knew little about knowing what it takes to put a team together. I've learned from Sandy, through Billy and Paul. Sandy was a presence in the clubhouse and had the ability to build a rapport with the team. I think that helps guys feel comfortable. It all starts with Billy. Players respect the path he's been on. We want to run this thing like a business and take care of the employees.

I definitely feel like we're a dynamic duo, ... You've got Michael Pittman, an excellent blocker, an excellent pass catcher. His ability to do that is going to allow both of us to be on the field at the same time. That's a double threat the defense has to worry about.

Salar Kamangar

I definitely don't think of this as a play in any kind of e-commerce space. There was a gap in our ability to get certain types of information.

Benjamin Netanyahu

I come out of these meetings with renewed confidence in our ability to progress on that road.

I certainly wouldn't be where I am now if it wasn't for him. I learned a lot from Craig and his biggest asset is his ability to lead from the front, although he also has a good manner about him.

I certainly would endorse and support any legislation that would give those types of offenders the ability to appeal their registration process.

I don't think the delay will impact their ability to capture market share with the next generation. The brand is very strong and Sony was always clear that they would release the system when it was ready and not before.

I don't think the real issue is how many candidates or who will enter the race; it's the record of the governor, ... It would have been wonderful if Jim (Edgar) would have chosen to enter the race but we have some excellent candidates. People have lost confidence in Gov. Blagojevich and his ability to be effective. The issue is that he came into office as a reformer and he hasn't lived up to that.

Billy Donovan

I don't think that we have played against anyone with his size and athletic ability. He is very impressive because he is so skilled. He is a good passer which is impressive for a guy who is 7-foot-2. He runs, he catches and he alters shots. You just don't see a lot of players in college basketball like him. This will be a unique game for us to play against a guy like him.

Brady Hoke

I don't think there's any question that Charles has the belief he can get the job done. I know Charles believes in his ability and in the guys who are going to block for him.

I'd say that what coach Edgar is getting is a kid who can really shoot it. He can do other things -- he had to do a lot of things for us -- but what he can bring to the table immediately is his ability to shoot the 3.

Jonathan Papelbon

I do tend to look at hitters, the way they swing at previous pitches and use that to my advantage. I just want to go out there and start attacking hitters and not necessarily give them the ability to think their way through an at-bat, just be in attack mode the whole time.

I don't see anybody close to him. To anchor the defense as a rookie, play every minute of every game, and play with consistency, there should be no debate about it. His ability and temperament are ideal for the position.

Mark Richt

I don't think he's going to play defense anymore. He's going to be very valuable to us, and he has shown the ability to go deep and to catch the deep ball.

Brad Ausmus

I don't think he ever had a real good feel for his mechanics and release point. Whether it was related to the ball hitting him in the knee or not, I don't know. He always battles you, whether he has his best stuff or not. He has an ability to focus even when he's in pain. It was just a day when the Cardinals were better than us.

Brad Soderberg

I don't think everybody thought they would have the impact they did. I knew both kids were confident in their ability and I knew they were talented.

Leslie Moonves

I am very pleased that the separation is completed, and we start the new year with clear decks and tremendous focus and energy. Since the split, we announced a 14% increase in our dividend to demonstrate our confidence in our ability to generate strong free cash flow, a measure which showed double-digit growth for us during 2005.

Judith Martin

I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best of my ability on what should change and what should not. Do I have a respect for tradition? Of course I do. Do I have a blind belief in it? No.

I am pleased with our earnings performance for the quarter, and I'm confident in our ability to execute our plans for 2001,

I am pleased to appoint these extremely qualified and capable leaders to their new roles as heads of our Embassy Suites Hotels and Homewood Suites by Hilton brands. I am confident in their ability to enhance the reputations of these brands as segment leaders in guest satisfaction and to successfully position them for continued and rapid development growth.

I am pleased that United States Diving recognizes Christina's ability and potential. She has everything it takes to become an Olympian and Olympic medalist. This is just another step in her progression to reach her dreams.

I am pinching myself. I cannot believe we have eight points. Nobody gave us much of a chance but we proved we have the determination and the ability to keep up with the teams in the group.

If Cole ends up playing Saturday, we're fully confident in his ability to lead the offense. He doesn't get enough credit for being as good of a runner as he is. He also has a good understanding of our offense.

I feel bad for Randy because I think he had found his home and was real anxious to show what he could do. I think he's got very good ability and he's happy here and when you're happy your ability can shine even more.

Dwyane Wade

I feel alright. I thought I did pretty good. It was tough on me getting my legs loose, but once I did I felt alright. Once I knew I was able to at least run and jump, then I would be out there helping my team. By the third quarter I started to feel it was getting loose. I didn't have my athletic ability tonight, but I was able to make plays that I had to make. I did what I had to do.

Dwyane Wade

I feel all right. I thought I did pretty good. It was tough on me getting my legs loose, but once I did I felt all right.... I didn't have my athletic ability tonight, but I was able to make the plays that I had to make. I did what I had to do.