Famous Quotes & Sayings

I can't tell you the number of kids who have been very scared of while up there and came down and have a look of accomplishment on their faces.

I can't think that far ahead. Just having two of our teams at the Final Four is quite an accomplishment in itself.

Bobby Johnson

I can't tell you enough about Jay Cutler. He has got size, he has got strength, arm strength. He can run. He knows what our offense is trying to achieve every time he goes out on the field. I don't know what else you can want in a quarterback. It would have been very easy for him to go into the NFL and leave Vanderbilt behind.

I don't think the balance of the programming should be achieved at the expense of the one program that distinguishes us. Are we potentially slapping the man right in the face?

Tom Smith

I don't think the outcome necessarily benefits students or raises test scores. It's not going to achieve that. I don't see how it will benefit improvements in education. When those in government forgo the principle of local control it's a little frustrating.

I'd say we're encouraged by the issues he wants to take on. I heard a lot of goals but not a lot of specifics. But we certainly hope he achieves them.

I do think the chief justice has a particular obligation to try to achieve consensus consistent with everyone's individual oath to uphold the Constitution, and that would certainly be a priority for me if I were confirmed,

Steve Spurrier

I do think that we have a team that has a chance to do some good things this year, ... Now, whether or not we achieve that, we will just have to wait and see.

I do think that it is a good thing, ... It creates excess supply of the yen, and it will have a similar effect to lowering interest rates and achieve a lot of the objectives that many officials want them to do.

I don't think any of us knew what was happening. But we had a meeting and decided we can still achieve our goal of winning the Sun Belt. And that's all that matters.

Alex Rodriguez

I don't see it as a big deal at all, ... I look at it as a new challenge. I won two Gold Gloves and an MVP at shortstop. I thought I achieved just about everything personally at shortstop. Now it's time to win. I've always thought of myself as a team player. Playing third base is the ultimate team move.

I am very proud of what we have achieved together; getting Andy into the top 50 and winning his first ATP title at the age of 18. I have no doubt that Andy will make the top 10 and be a Grand Slam winner in the future and wish him every success.

I am very proud of what the team has been able to achieve so far. For us to compete in Bahrain for the first race of the season was beyond many people's expectations and we were able to reach this goal. Now for us to have completed more laps than any other team over the first three race weekends is incredible.

Mesut Ozil

I am very happy that I have great fans. What I can tell them is they must work on themselves; they should just have fun at what they do. I wish them well with everything, and if they really enjoy what they do, then I think they can go a long way. I will be rooting for them to achieve that.

Rubens Barrichello

I am very excited to confirm that I will be joining B.A.R. Honda in 2006. I wish to thank everyone at Ferrari for six fantastic years. I have won many races with them and I am proud to have helped the team, to date, to win five Constructors' World Championships. However my target remains winning the drivers' title and to achieve that I felt that I needed a renewed motivation.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

I am what I want. What I seek to consume, possess, and achieve is a mirror that reflects my lusts and cravings, values and priorities, and moral boundaries or lack thereof.

David Dunn

I am pleased with our return to profitability during the fourth quarter, and especially pleased that our Zip business achieved near record profitability.

I am pleased to report another record quarter of sales and earnings. Each of our divisions achieved profits in excess of their own aggressive plans while continuing to grow sales and market share.

Harold Brown

I am pleased to have been chosen to speak on this important panel. It is crucial that our future education leaders understand the issues facing students in today's society in order to help them achieve success.

I am pleased to achieve our original objective of obtaining board representation, and I look forward to working constructively with the board and Sovereign's management team to build share value for the future.

I am not going to get too carried away, ... But it is a good three points and we have made a pleasing start to the season. We have a lot of cracking young players who can only go on to achieve bigger and better things.

George H. W. Bush

I am proud of the results we have achieved in education in Texas. As president, I will achieve the same results, ensuring that no child is left behind.

Edward Zander

I am proud of all that we have achieved at Sun. This is a decision I have considered carefully over the past year. As we are marching down the path back to profitability, and have, for the most part completed our massive product and customer engagement transitions, I believe I have accomplished what I set out to do.

I am not afraid of challenges. I am filled with adrenaline and willpower to face this challenge and the level of expectations -- to guide Israel to its first major achievement in 36 years.

Jalal Talabani

I am optimistic that we will achieve solutions that will be agreed upon by all, ... We still have a week ahead, and when you multiply the number of hours in this week, you will see we have enough time.

Fernando Alonso

I am not old but I have achieved a lot. This things can only help me in my career.

I am not hearing a clamoring for an income tax reduction. Instead, I am hearing about the need to increase school funding, to close the achievement gap, to reduce classroom size. It is not the time to be considering a large cut to the education fund.

I feel less pain than expected. It's pretty good and I want to recover as quickly as possible to achieve my goal of playing in the World Cup finals.

Barbara Boxer

I don't think they would attack a man this way, ... They're demeaning what she has achieved in her life. It's an over-the-top attack that I don't believe you'd see on a man or a married woman.

He's No. 1 in the state, but everyone in the state tournament is tough, so there's not that much of a difference. I'm going to have to wrestle him some time if I want to achieve my goal. He wrestled at 171 pounds last year, so I'm going to assume he's strong, but the way I'm looking at it, he's beatable. I'm just going to wrestle my match.

However, putting three teams in the top six of a national championships is not an inconsiderable achievement.

B. F. Skinner

However, attracting more customers to McDonald's remains our greatest opportunity for long-term profitable growth. Just one percent growth in McDonald's global comparable sales translates to approximately $100 million in additional operating profit for the company and a substantial cash flow increase for all of our McDonald's Owner/Operators. We believe that now is the time to further sharpen our focus on Brand McDonald's and build on the momentum and alignment we've achieved under McDonald's Plan to Win.

Li Jinhua

How to save resources and achieve the best possible results for the least cost and least use of resources is the important task facing us.