Famous Quotes & Sayings

The big difference in overtime was we scored first and controlled the boards. Throughout the second half we did a good job defensively allowing one shot. We were active on the glass on the offensive end and that allowed us additional possessions.

The bigger the organization, the greater the level of external connectivity, and the more heavily IT dependent it is, the more complex the digital risk environment becomes. Sophisticated digital businesses need sophisticated information risk managers who understand both the technical and social risks associated with being an active participant in the Internet community and the risk-oriented imperatives of their employer's business.

The best thing for the individuals concerned, and for society as a whole, is to actively encourage those on incapacity benefit who are able to work to get back into work, while providing security and a decent standard of living to those who cannot.

Studies show that making music helps young children perform better on standardized tests, and teens benefit academically and socially from active participation in music.

The basic rule is that there is no rule about the proper length, ... Every word on the resume should be actively selling the candidate.

Martin Chalfie

For a decade, I had been studying a transparent worm, the C. elegans. I immediately thought, if you could put the G.F.P. gene into C. elegans, you'd then be able to see biological processes in live animals. Until then, we had to kill them and prepare their tissues chemically to visualize proteins or active genes within cells.

For Active Explorers, 52% say internet advertising and 49% say email advertising are the most influential media for making a purchase of a car, whereas Independents say that word of mouth, reading an article about the product or TV are the most influential. Active Explorers also use media in different day parts and engage in simultaneous media use differently than Independents.

It still is an active investigation, ... It is an active investigation all over the world.

It's the theater owners actively competing for films that are going to provide the biggest box office boosts.

It's not too cold, it's not too hot, so they (military officials) expected the insurgents would be active this season, and they have been.

It started when Charles became president. He became more active and the group more actively tried to stimulate membership.

Ricky Gervais

It's the one thing I actively don't like: just being recognized.

It's the process, and the process works. We have been active and will be active in the future.

Mark McCormack

It's always a tricky race to call with the tactics. This race has been different every year. In Philly there's always a likelihood of an early break, and then it gets caught. It's pretty typical. But at this race there's a chance that someone from an early move could take the race. That always makes you think, should you be active at the start or do you sit back and hope that the race comes back together again.

Mark McCormack

It's always a tricky race to call with the tactics, ... This race has been different every year. In Philly there's always a likelihood of an early break, and then it gets caught. It's pretty typical. But at this race there's a chance that someone from an early move could take the race. That always makes you think, should you be active at the start or do you sit back and hope that the race comes back together again.

It looks like we're venturing into a more active pattern here.

It looks like consumers will be in a more giving mood, I don't think they will spend with abandon. There are still some tight financial problems for many people. We probably will see active shopping for bargains.

It means a lot to me to come back and finish the season on the active list. ... They've done a good job of rehabbing me. They've taken their time and didn't rush it.

It's about the total experience. It's about having a community with an active interest in what's going on over at the arena. If you walk into a restaurant, you want the waiter or waitress to know there's an event going on.

It is really interesting to note that Continental senior management has been a very sizable and active seller of Continental stock in the past month and these are not dumb people, and it is very atypical to sell in anticipation of an outright acquisition.

Wolf Blitzer

it is unlikely that there will be any substantial progress toward a final settlement without active American leadership and participation.

It is very much an active investigation. We were hopeful that her condition would improve so that the bullet could be removed, but with or without it, we still expect to make an arrest.

Dick Durbin

It is very difficult to track how this man, who gave us such misleading information before the invasion of Iraq, now under active investigation for endangering American troops, is now the toast of the town,

It's an ongoing, active investigation. It is the resort in general.

It's a really big honor. I feel like I'm taking an active and responsible part on campus.

It's a really active downhill. I like how it starts off with two challenging jumps. It's a deceptive course because your speed's not that fast, but it feels like you're going fast.

E. B. White

It really is a very good barometer, we think, of how active employers are.

It really depends what you want to get out of your indoor program. The sport has only been in Vermont for 15 years, so it's still relatively new. Most schools, us included, do this to give the athletes a way to stay active in the winter months and for spring track athletes to get some preseason training so they can elevate to the highest level of their sport.

Trent Dilfer

It's a great test. They have a very active defense, a defense that brings pressure, which quarterbacks love. Hopefully, it will open up a chance to make big plays.

It will be designed to appeal to every level of income from starter to move-up to second move-up to active adult.

Alan Cohen

It will be a unique, multi-channel premium athletic store that speaks to active trend-conscious women through its products, brands, store environment and elevated level of customer service, ... It will have fashion to go with function and will be grounded in the athletic sports genre.

They could have waited, but they're trying to give us a signal that they're more than just vigilant -- that they're actively seeking to ease monetary policy.

Nick Turse

The U.S. has taken an active role in wars from Libya to the Central African Republic, sent special ops forces into countries from Somalia to South Sudan, conducted airstrikes and abduction missions, even put boots on the ground in countries where it pledged it would not.