Famous Quotes & Sayings

If we can come out in the first four minutes and be close, even or ahead we will be in it. If we get overwhelmed, make mistakes and are not ready for that intensity or action it is going to be a long night. We have the talent, but we just don't have the experience. Hopefully we can gain it in a quarter or less.

If we can actually catch these things in the act . . . we'll begin to know what's going on, in terms of the frequency and how big they are.

Abdoulaye Wade

If we are utopists, leave us with our utopias so long as they induce action, so long as they are motivating.

Igor Ivanov

If the United States unilaterally begins military action in relation to Iraq, it would violate the U.N. Charter and, of course, when the U.N. Charter is violated, the Security Council must gather, discuss the situation and make the corresponding decisions,

Hector Ruiz

If the United States does not take action to change these statistics, there is no doubt in my mind that it will lose its global reputation for 'American ingenuity'.

If users and businesses take proper care over their computers, and act sensibly, then they should be able to reap the advantages of online banking without compromising their security,

Greg Long

I fully support their activities. NIU, like most college campuses, can always use more disability-related activities and awareness.

If you act like you know what you're doing, you can do anything you want-except neurosurgery.

If you act crazy enough, people will leave you alone.

If you ever come to feel any doubt of my character or of my heartfelt devotion to you... the title of Father of My Country will give me no additional honor, but will be a reproach to you, either for your hasty action in conferring the appellation upon me, or for your inconsistency in changing your estimate of my character.

Anthony Hopkins

If you do things, whether it's acting or music or painting, do it without fear - that's my philosophy. Because nobody can arrest you and put you in jail if you paint badly, so there's nothing to lose.

If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life -- if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.

If you have known Me through and through there will be no such argument at all. You will know that this is but an insignificant product of My power. I have done this only as an example; unless those who lead are themselves active and earnest to bend and bear the burden, all those who are encouraged to follow will lose heart and miss the way.

Paul Wolfowitz

If you had that kind of pandemic, I don't think there is any question it could happen, the costs both in human life and in disruption of world economic activity would be very high.

George Galloway

If you had any evidence of that I had ever engaged in any actual oil transaction, if you had any evidence that anybody ever gave me any money, it would be before the public and before this (committee today),

If you go to the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York, there would be 800 marching Irish cops. We're going to have a 50-man contingent of retirees from New York and a lot of police vehicles representing all the local departments as well as active duty military.

If you follow the proper procedures you don't have employees inside the silo doing work activity while product is being removed. We have to look at whether proper training was provided, and whether employees know what the hazards were associated with their work.

If you exercise, you call into action nearly every body system including your heart and lungs, and molecules and hormones dash madly around the body.

If you have integrated the National Guard and active duty forces this shouldn't be an issue.

Kevin Hayes

If you get into single-digit vacancy rates, generally speaking, you see speculative development activity coming back. And it is coming back, but it's coming back slowly.

Mark Regev

If you are outside the international community and you act like a pariah, you cannot complain that people treat you like a pariah.

If you are looking for a good excuse for the stock market to be acting ugly, the most obvious one would be the bond market and interest rates.

If you put all your chips on 'red 39,' of course you're going to win from time to time, ... Obviously you get periods when active managers look like they're adding value, when they're really just in a different part of the market.

If you're going to simulate a sexual act then no, you're not going to be able to attend a Foothill dance.

If you're a religious person, you could call that an act of God.

John Avery

If you're one of the top one or two in the league, why should age be a question? It's different if he's taking snaps and his rheumatism is acting up, you know what I mean?

If you bad-mouth your former employer, it shows you have no loyalty, you're negative - and you might act that way at a new job.

Danny Thompson

If you look at the national trend, we are the opposite of the national trend. The national trend had a slowdown in organizing -- here we have not. It's because we've had active new campaigns.

If you keep active and doing things, you don?t get depressed. I don?t have time to get depressed.

If you only look for candidates in a pool of people that look and act like you, you're likely to get candidates that look and act like you. This has to be based on a meritocracy, not just who you know.

If you look at the actual facts on the ground, they have thousands of more drilling permits in their pockets than they can even drill on. So why is Congress or the administration always looking for ways to exempt the wealthiest companies in the world from their environmental responsibilities?

John Roberts

If you look at my record on the question of affirmative action, yes, I was in an administration that was opposed to quotas. Opposition to quotas is not the same thing as opposition to affirmative action.

Amy Hoggart

If you like quick put-downs and aggressive interactions with the audience, you will probably not enjoy the rambles of an unusual character act making jokes about cats for an hour.