Famous Quotes & Sayings

We would not have been able to achieve these matches without the new palms tool, as we did not have the associated finger(print) marks to go on in each case.

David Ogilvy

You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to.

Danny Boyle

You can do anything you like - really - but this [Sci-Fi] is absolutely disciplined, it's Zen, you have to be absolutely focused in an area. You have to zone into an area and you then you can achieve when you get there. It's really weird!

We didn't get everything that we'd like to have, and the citizens didn't get everything they'd like to have. At the end of the day, the people that are most affected living along the common boundary achieved a greater comfort.

We had a fantastic amount of success last season, but the one-two finish eluded us throughout 2005. It is the ultimate team prize, and we are delighted to have achieved it today.

We had a big win over Wakefield (15-12) right after a 24-0 loss to Woburn. I felt under the circumstances, our younger players did pretty well, and now our goal is to achieve better team balance.

Robert Rubin

We believe that any bank seeking to conduct new financial activities should be required to achieve and maintain a satisfactory CRA record, ... The draft bill fails to include this requirement.

We are so proud of all the achievements of Marco this season despite the outcome in the finals.

We believe it's an unfair means to achieve a competitive edge.

To this end, we must diversify the primary sources and the supplying areas integrate our national market with the European one, create relations of interdependency with producing countries, defend the environments to achieve an environmentally-friendly energy development.

Eric Hoffer

To the intellectual, America's unforgivable sin is that it has revolutions without revolutionaries, and achieves the momentous in a matter-of-fact way

To the contrary, if that person had no specific goal in mind and the end of the week were approaching, they probably would not pull out all the stops like the goal setter would. Goal setters tend to have a very clear picture of what they are trying to achieve and that in itself is a source of motivation.

Brian Ferneyhough

With respect to the respective French and German traditions you are no doubt correct, although I am reluctant to see individual achievement reduced to archetypes.

Vince Lombardi

Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.

Chuck Norris

I think I can achieve more outside the political arena.

Christopher Lee

I still think 'The Lord of the Rings' is the greatest literary achievement in my lifetime. Like so many other people, I couldn't wait for the second and then the third book. Nothing like it had ever been written.

Charles Schumer

Without this package, we could have had real doubts whether downtown would ever achieve the glory that it has seen in the past. With this package, we think it will be bigger, better than ever,

Without this Jihad (fighting) and this steadfastness, we couldn't be able to achieve the liberation of the Gaza Strip.

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With all we achieved at the state last year, we were far from perfect and the kids realize that. I don?t want to name names, but we made a few errors. It was a lot of fun winning those relays, but realistically we could have scored a lot more points.

Yet, as I am anxious to repeat, we will still achieve predictions which can be falsified and which therefore are of empirical significance.

Robin Cook

The question Tony Blair should be reflecting on this weekend is ... whether now might be a better time to let a new leader in who could then achieve the unity we need if we are going to go forward,

Francis Escudero

The questions and allegations against President Arroyo will haunt her and her allies. The simple allegations that she lied, cheated and stole will always follow her wherever she goes. What we didn't achieve inside Congress we will try to achieve through peaceful protests, peaceful prayer and peaceful convincing of our colleagues here in Congress.

Clara Hughes

I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than I could have dreamed of, I've raced a lot longer than I thought I would. I know I can still be better, but I just don't know if I love it enough any more.

Dmitri Mendeleev

I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.

Orison Swett Marden

Most of us are at war with ourselves, are our own worst enemies. We expect a great deal of ourselves, yet we do not put ourselves in a condition to achieve great things. We are either too indulgent to our bodies, or we are not indulgent enough.

We believe that we have achieved this balance with this new plan and hope that members of the community will, too.

We came here to gauge our level with other top sailors from the continent. What our sailors have achieved here at the end of the day is just amazing.

We offer a ground-floor opportunity for women to earn income, direct their own career path and achieve financial security. Comfort does not just apply to our garments. It also means financial comfort, self-confidence, career growth, flexibility and a family-first approach.

While prices of basic materials surged and competition got challenging, sales of our digital cameras and laser beam printers grew strongly on the back of strong price competitiveness, allowing us to achieve a record-breaking performance.

Hugh Miller

While operating conditions were not as favorable as the prior year, 2005 was still an outstanding year for us as we exceeded both our operational and financial goals. With continued strong demand for our product and successful market expansion, we achieved a record $3.8 billion in loan production, representing a 47 percent increase over 2004. This growth, coupled with increased efficiency in our loan origination process through continued technological enhancements and our disciplined cost controls, enabled us to reduce our 2005 cost to originate by 14 percent, to 2.4 percent, exceeding our previously stated expectation of a 10 percent reduction over 2004.

While on the surface all may appear to be well in these schools, if we dig deeper we find that achievement could be better in some subjects, or for some groups of pupils, and that these schools are falling way behind in terms of providing the sort of education we find in our best schools.

Glenn Tilton

While no one underestimates the magnitude of the challenge, we are making good progress on our financial recovery program, ... We continue to work vigorously with all of our unions and other parties to achieve our number one goal: restoring the financial health of this airline without the necessity of an in-court process.