Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mack Brown

I'm excited to accept on behalf of our team and our assistant coaches, ... It's a huge honor, but much more than one person.

Bobby Jindal

I'm excited the committee will see first hand the impact on Louisiana's coast. We are willing to do our share to supply the nation's energy needs, but in return we need the nation's help to rebuild the damage to our coastline. I am thrilled the committee has accepted my invitation to see firsthand the critical roll that Louisiana's ports and industry play in supplying our nation's energy needs.

I'm delighted to have been offered and accepted an extension to my contract.

Hines Ward

I'm proud of my mom and proud of our Korean heritage. It's something I should have done a long time ago ... and it's going to be very emotional. And I hope they accept me for who I am.

Jeremy Foley

I learned a long time ago, when it comes to discipline you don't get 100 percent acceptance of what you do.

I hope the parties concerned could continue to participate in consultations in an earnest, responsible, flexible and pragmatic attitude so as to seek solutions acceptable to all parties,

I made clear I cannot accept the precondition that we must cease military activities first and then start negotiating. I'm sure the NATO partners see it the same way,

Tiger Woods

I'm a competitor, ... I know what I can do and it's frustrating when I know I didn't do it. You have to accept that and move on.

Richard Hatch

I love this neighborhood, and I get along good with everyone in this neighborhood. We certainly want this neighborhood to accept us. I think it does.

Mark Foster

I'm trying to just let it go, being more accepting of my bad shots. Today I put the ball in the right areas and took my chances when I got them.

I'm sure Russia and others will not accept such an agenda because this is a United States agenda,

I'm very disappointed in the circuit court ruling, but I respect and accept the court's decision, ... The FEC has an institutional obligation to revisit all the regulations at issue and to do so as soon as possible.

Ed Gillespie

In failing to retract his comments ... Dean continues to help steer the Democrat Party even farther out of the mainstream of acceptable political discourse.

In general, screened investing -- both religious and secular -- is getting more acceptable as investors have a greater desire to make investments that don't conflict with their core values.

In general, I have come to the conclusion that he is not always a reliable witness and that any affirmations made by him should be accepted with caution,

Jean Craighead George

Oh, those golden-yellow eyes of the wolf! You can feel yourself being pulled in. I knew I had been accepted - and that I had spoken to another species.

None of the data so far is shocking. We want candidates to accept them, but they are voluntary.

Graham Nash

No kind of music is CSN or CSNY; it's just what we do as a band. There is no accepted CSNY sound. It's just what sounds good to us coming out of the speakers.

New York must also promote a diversified fuel supply for electric generation. We have had a de-facto policy of having natural gas as the only acceptable fuel source for twenty years. Excessive reliance on any one fuel leads to problems with price and supply security, as is now occurring with natural gas.

No teacher needs legislative approval to teach what is the scientifically accepted norms of their discipline.

It was a groundbreaking thing. You accepted it and you went through it.

Ralph Goodale

It was agreed among the House leaders that without putting the House through the complication of a vote, and the bells and the time and all of that ... we would just unanimously accept the deeming motion.

It's wrong to accept what China is doing just to do business in the country. There's profit to be made, but it comes at the expense of free speech, and, ultimately, it goes against the very idea of the Internet as an open arena for communication.

Thomas Bangalter

It's very strange how electronic music formatted itself and forgot that its roots are about the surprise, freedom, and the acceptance of every race, gender, and style of music into this big party. Instead, it started to become this electronic lifestyle which also involved the glorification of technology.

It's with a great sense of gratitude, humility and excitement that you accept a position like this. I'm really appreciative of their trust and confidence.

It's widely accepted the U.N. has to undergo a certain amount of reform. I think the future of the U.N. is bright. It's critical.

Jack Straw

It's very important that Syria accepts the new reality and operates in a constructive, cooperative way with us and the United States.

It's tough. I'm always getting insulted, but I've grown to accept it.

Jean Todt

It was a disappointing qualifying session. The result does not reflect out potential, but we have to accept what happen.

It was a difficult and arduous task that he accepted without fanfare.

Ted Cruz

It used to be, it is accepted scientific wisdom the Earth is flat, and this heretic named Galileo was branded a denier.

George Bernard Shaw

It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public.

It took time for him to be accepted because essentially, he'd never worked for CIA. He was looked on as a kind of Capitol Hill bureaucrat.