Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was very comfortable taking a second role to him. There is no doubt about his ability to step up in big games.

It expands the jurisdiction that the Secret Service has over its ability to put in place these exclusion zones.

It feels good to win because it's an award based not only on your athletic ability but also on community service and academics. I think that's what I'm really all about.

Ricky Rudd

I still have the desire and ability to win races, but a little burnout is beginning to set in. I may drive a few races next year if someone needs a substitute driver, but it's time to freshen up and do some things with my family that I have put off for a lot of years.

I think our team is tough to guard because we don't have one guy that you can key on. If you take something away from us, we have had the ability to take what the defense gives us.

I think our strength is our ability to run plays and execute, but sometimes we can't put the ball in the hole.

Katsuya Okada

I think our party members staked (the party's future) on the Maehara's youth and ability ... It is utterly necessary for each DPJ lawmaker and other rank-and-file members to back the new leader and stick together.

I think she's the best person for the job, bar none. She has really demonstrated over the past three-and-a-half years her ability to work with mayors in dealing with the hot-button issues impacting on the quality of life of our taxpayers.

I think she likes the competition of the big meets. She has a great ability to focus, and that rubs off on the other kids. She had some injury problems last year, but she's really worked hard to get herself in good shape for this season.

Lindsay Davenport

I think she has handled everything that has come her way really well since winning Wimbledon. I mean, she's still very young and is a very great player. Other players handle things differently. I'm one who can't handle anything but playing tennis and trying to be married. But other players have the ability to encompass a lot more.

I think people forget about his ability to go to the basket. He's also an emotional player and can really come in and give us a spark.

Shaun O'Hara

I think right now, coming into this season, it was really just our confidence and our ability to execute the offense the way it's supposed to be. This was our second year. We harped on it all preseason, how much more comfortable everybody is in this offense, and I think that's showing on Sundays. That's coming out.

I think Ravi has the ability to come out and help us. We'll see what happens.

John Battelle

I think product development is intricately tied to revenue. And, I worry that if he does not directly control it, his ability to move the business where he needs it to go will suffer.

I think everybody sees us as being the surprise team, but us. I honestly believe we have the ability to be in this regional tournament. I feel like we're supposed to be there.

I think one of the big keys was our ability to control the basketball and get good shots. We were able to run some clock off and shoot a good percentage. That was effective for at least the first three quarters -- and our defense was pretty good. Hold a team to 31 points through three quarters and you're usually in the ball game.

I think one of Barry's strengths was his ability to make sure we had input from everyone. It was one of the secrets of the success of Tri-County.

I think other benefits are being utilized today more often than sabbaticals as retention tools. Instead of giving us six weeks off a year, employees are demanding more day to day flexibility, like the ability to telecommute, flex-time and child care or elder-care benefits. Those are the other areas where we are seeing real growth, while sabbaticals are sort of going up and down.

I think one of the things that make a player so special and so dominant is their ability to make everybody around them better. And, as you saw on several occasions today, Courtney did that.

I think one of the things that is going to be difficult to replace is the leadership, knowing what the level of expectations in field hockey is and wanting to make a mark as a team. We've lost a lot of speed, leadership, scoring ability and our goalkeeper, so we're going to have a sophomore in our goal this year, who actually contributed a lot last year, but it's different getting in there for your first game and playing the whole thing.

Frank Beamer

I think he takes pride in sitting in there and throwing the football, ... But people that have the ability that he has ? Michael and Marcus ? they've got to take off when they feel the need to take off. That's what he does.

I think he's the anchor of our defense, not only with his ability to make plays, but with his leadership. I really believe guys look to him for advice, and he gets to balls in the outfield that other kids wouldn't have a chance of getting to.

Walter Cronkite

I think he's terrific. I've always had a great appreciation of his ability. And I would rather like to see him stay on the job there.

I think he started it out as a joke and then realized that a lot of people were interested in it. It's one of those things where he's got the ability to do it, and he's a creative guy like that.

I think he'll be there at 12. A few weeks ago I wouldn't have said that. But there's been some question on whether he can push the pocket as a pass rusher. There's also a question about his ability to play at a high level every down.

I think he's a good, strong two-way player. He has the ability to play good positional hockey and takes care of the details that a defensive-type player does, but he has good skill with the puck.

I think he has the ability to play much better than he has been. This is another guy who has to understand that he's now moving up a class.

I think he has the ability to defend in there and rebound the basketball. Both will be needed to help this team.

Jason Varitek

I think his personality in the clubhouse and his ability to communicate with the pitchers will be good. That's not taking anything away from Josh. Josh brought a ton of communication with the pitchers and he did an excellent job with that, communicating back and forth. I know Dougie really well. He's a very good friend a great teammate.

Dick Vitale

I think his comfort zone will happen next year when he can go back in the post. Because right now he's trying to do things he didn't do in high school. Obviously, he's a talented player. He shows moments out there of passing ability, post-up ability, rebounding ability -- that he's outstanding.

I think his biggest improvement overall has been the ability to take jump shots off the dribble. He did that tonight. Also defensively he's become more of a communicator and not just a shot blocker.

Nick Saban

I think having poise and the ability to execute is critical to play in tough situations and we have to find a psychological balance that we can do that,

I think girls have more active imaginations than boys do when it comes to play. If girls have a button on their doll and can feel an engine inside it, that takes away from their ability to imagine.