Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a huge honor, and I feel like it's a major achievement to have this accomplishment in this fraternal order that has been predominantly male. It's hard for a woman to break into something that is male-dominated.

It's all about the chance to compete. Everyone went home with a ribbon. There is a feeling of accomplishment with that. Everyone counts. They all had to work hard together.

Ariel Sharon

It is true that this is not a shining path which will lead us to instant, magical solutions, but I am certain that only by going forward in this direction -- step by step -- will we be able to achieve security for the Israeli people, and reach the peace we all yearn for,

Denise Miller

It's not only a story of success and accomplishment, but needless to say, we are proud of him and all the troops around the globe putting their lives on the line for freedom.

Jessi Klein

It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as one awesome achievement on a continuum of achievements, all of which were, in their way, just as beautiful and profound for having led me to the current one.

Karl Hobbs

For me, it doesn't mean a whole lot in the grand scheme of the whole season. It's a great accomplishment at this juncture, and Thursday night, if you lose, it doesn't mean anything.

For Jess, getting back to states for the second consecutive year is quite an accomplishment. The girls have had a great season and to make it to states speaks volumes of their abilities.

For a point guard, it's an excellent accomplishment. She has been our leader and our best ball-handler. She also usually guards the other team's best player.

I'm not here today to tell you 'I'm still optimistic,' ... We are here today to announce ? the most historic public health achievement in history.

Joe Crawford

I'm excited; it's a good accomplishment, but I can't get too high off it. I'm surprised, because I just want to keep winning. I don't want to focus on that (the award).

I'm excited for my girls and what they achieved at this meet. It was truly phenomenal to watch their performance.

Jeff Saturday

I'm extremely excited about it. It really is a great achievement. It's been good, and hopefully things will come together for us as a team.

Paul Johnson

I'm excited the team has achieved one of their goals, to have a chance to go to a bowl game. I'm excited to be going to San Diego. I was lucky enough when I coached in Hawaii to play there in the Holiday Bowl. It's a great city.

Billy Boyd

I'm delighted to be involved with Discovery. For anyone growing up in Scotland who ever thought about a future in the massively exciting world of film, this is the place to discover the opportunities that are out there to help you achieve it.

I'm delighted that within such a short time we have achieved a firm offer for Europe Beverages at a price which reflects the quality of its brands and the strength of its management team.

I'm extremely proud. We've never been able to achieve all three of our goals, and this year we did.

Jack Kelley

I'm extremely proud of the design. The goal was a state-of-the art facility, and I think we've achieved that. Now it's a matter of building it. I think it was probably one of our most thoroughly research designs.

I'm really proud of the way my team wrestled this year. It's one heck of an accomplishment.

I'm really excited because of all the English Language Learners we have who scored in the higher range (on tests) also. It creates a strong foundation in the lower grades, which will bring greater achievement in the upper grades,

I learned that not everyone is the same; some are quick to judge, and if you're strong and keep your chin up you can achieve so many things while learning about others. When people come together and go through the same thing, it's amazing how much you depend on each other and you become a support team.

Ayad Allawi

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. I will do so with a heavy heart, for even with the most careful plan, there will be some loss of innocent lives.

I hope the capitalist system would promote and applaud the hard work of companies that have been smart and lucky to achieve good earnings for shareholders.

Terry McDermott

I initially thought, like most Americans did, that they had to be extraordinary people. It seemed like such a maliciously brilliant thing that could only be achieved by maliciously brilliant people. That turned out to be the farthest thing from the truth. They were far too common. That's the really scary thing that the reporting told me.

Daniel Tammet

I'm very comfortable with the idea of there being late bloomers, and for me, of course, there's no difficulty at all in the way that I think of talent and achievement and so on.

John Whisenant

I'm tickled to death to win and beat a first-class team, that makes the fact that we were able to beat them even sweeter. Now we have a chance to achieve something that's never been done in franchise history.

That's such a morale booster. It's really great to overcome that mark, and the sky's the limit for us now in relation to how many wins we can achieve this season.

That's not where we want it and there's much more to be done to achieve more growth.

Elena Dementieva

That means a lot to me. She's the No. 1 player in the world. It makes me feel that I can compete against such good players and I can achieve my goal to be No. 1 one day. Playing against Lindsay here in New York with the crowd support for her...it wasn't an easy match. I think that I could stay true and finish that well, it really meant a lot to me.

Joan Armatrading

It's still important to bring issues to people's notice. And it's not about excluding men, just bringing these high achievers to prominence.

It's such a monumental achievement. Jones really set what became the standard for all golfers.

It's not fair for us to be considered criminals, because we haven't done anything. What about the drug addicts, the murders ? what about them ? those are the criminals. We are only here to work and to achieve something, to be somebody.

George W. Bush

It's not an easy job for the prime minister to achieve this agreement. I understand. It's not easy for the American president to achieve this agreement.

Eight out of the 10 times we've gone, we've finished in the top five. It's become the No. 1 accomplishment of our program.