Famous Quotes & Sayings

Flip Saunders

Those I take as being comments from a young coach who has never been in that situation. I've never been a coach who downgrades what somebody else is doing to build myself up. I have enough confidence in my own ability to where I feel like I can just go out and show what I can do.

Manmohan Singh

Unfortunately, the United Nations suffers from a democracy deficit, ... Until the U.N. becomes more representative of the contemporary world and more relevant to our concerns and aspirations, its ability to deliver on ... its own charter obligations will remain limited.

Unfortunately, the location, size and age of this facility limit our ability to service our stores in the most logistically effective way.

Those who give knowledge also give the ability to earn wealth.

You have the ability to talk, take pictures and listen to music in one device. The convenience factor is big.

Dale Jarrett

You have the ability to keep that thing right around the bottom, then you can get off the corner good enough and that's what a lot of people work on.

We were jumping up and down ? we were totally overwhelmed by the ability to see this so quickly and so straightforwardly. We were the first people in the history of the planet to see comet dust in hand.

Ned Yost

You'd like him to get as many balls as he can, to get used to playing the position. He looked good out there. He's going to be fine. He's got the athletic ability to be a good outfielder.

To have a player of Patrick's ability available this late in the game is rare. We are very excited about him joining our team. He's an exciting player. He plays hard on both ends of the court. He's a very good shooter with deep range and he has the ability to play both guard positions.

Chanakya

To have ability for eating when dishes are ready at hand, to be robust and virile in the company of one's religiously wedded wife, and to have a mind for making charity when one is prosperous are the fruits of no ordinary austerities.

To go down 2-0 and claw our way back is a credit to this team's leadership and ability to not get rattled. I'm proud of the way they handled adversity.

We didn't come out as we should have in the first quarter. After we got in motion, our athletic ability took over. We didn't give it all we should have. We need to.

Pat Riley

We didn't bring him here on a gurney. This is not a quick trip to South Beach. He still has the ability to make some big plays, and at the same time he did a great job defending Kobe.

We did not underestimate his throwing ability at all. His receivers made great plays, he made great throws and we didn't' get any pressure on him.

We didn't really play our best game tonight. We need to develop the ability to go aggressively into every game. We let some uncontrollable events effect our composure. We are going to use this loss as a lesson to bring our best every night.

We don't have to do a lot of thinking, ... We just line up and run the play. We're counting on our athletic ability to make plays.

We don't have the ability to hold that many people when you get a vehicle that's smuggling 25 people.

We don't have the ability to do anything else there.

We don't have the ability to concentrate for any amount of time. When you don't have that, you have games like we had tonight. If you look back over the season, we've had a lot of lulls like that.

We don't have any objection to a ban being imposed on lobbyists buying food, beverages or other gifts for lawmakers and their staff. The Legislature simply went far beyond this prohibition, though, cutting deeply into our ability to communicate for our clients and invading the privacy of people who simply want their representatives to listen to them.

Henry Selick

I think that one of the things that I can do is I seem to have the ability to zoom in super tight for very small details, but then jump back for sort of that big picture perspective. And I think that ultimately, that's one of my strengths, because you have - every detail matters.

Alan Zweibel

Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.

We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors. GM's investment in Cure Autism Now will significantly impact our ability to fund research and develop more effective treatments for autism. Having an endorsement from one of the world's largest and most successful corporations really underscores that autism is a national crisis and community cause, deserving of corporate support.

Paul Lambert

We are absolutely delighted to have Wes here. There's no doubting his ability and we are looking forward to getting him playing.

We are able to turn them into cells that represent each of the so-called germinal layers of the embryo, ... And those reflect on the ability of us to potentially be able to turn them into every cell in the body -- once we learn the little tricks to get them to go down a particular pathway that will change them directly into a cell type.

We are able to say that we have strength such that no country can attack us because they do not have precise information about our military capabilities due to our ability to implement flexible strategies,

Stephen Ross

We're not unhappy about where we are. We're feeling good about our ability to attract a better field.

We're not trying to become NASCAR for polo. But similar to NASCAR to how it reaches out to its target audience and provides its fans and sponsors the ability to reach them, we're doing the same for those luxury clients.

We're not telling people that Part D is not going to work; we're saying assess it for yourself, put Canada in the mix, see where you come out. Canada has been around for five years in terms of a robust Canadian mail order program. Next year, (Medicare Part D premiums) have the ability to go up, drug prices can change.

We are required to provide all medically necessary services regardless of ability to pay. We would never take somebody's house.

We are really narrowing our ability for an import bail-out.

We are really delighted and encouraged with the progress made so far. I think it is very important to remember we will be judged ultimately by our ability to be ranked as an excellent or effective school and school district.

We are realistic but if we perform to our ability we will provide the opposition with a real challenge.