Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Walsh

You need only drive around some of our communities to see over the last several years, the last several decades, some of our communities have been in decline. The perception out there is that he's not actively involved in rebuilding communities and doing better for them.

This is a woman who was actively involved in the theft, and actively involved in the registration of the car. She was only ordered to pay one-third of the money, so she has not been singled out unfairly by the courts.

This is great news for Norwood. We have spent nearly two years doing our own needs assessment, so we are going to be one of the first communities to get the MSBA actively involved in our design process.

They have actively poured their money into blue-chip companies here such as Honda, Toyota, Matsushita Electric and Canon.

This phase where we've been actively mediating might well close.

There is no way to actively portray where security problems are coming from because all attacks look the same, and that forces you to assume the worst every time.

Russ Rose

It's a tough place to play, the band is always pretty obnoxious and actively involved in the event. We'll be pressured, I'm sure.

Shelley Duvall

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet?

Baseball officials are actively engaged and we're hopeful that this will be resolved to bring about Cuba's participation.

As soon as we made the purchase, we actively began seeking tenants.

Donald Rumsfeld

actively lying about civilian casualties taking place in their country.

Condoleezza Rice

actively and consistently worked to break the will of the Lebanese people, and to thwart the will of the international community.

Charles Rangel

Democracies are based on the principle that their citizens participate actively in the decision-making processes of the government.

Tech companies are frustrated with equity analysts and their inability to get beyond the quarterly cycles. Many companies feel their growth strategies are not being actively rewarded.

Richard Boucher

The situation in Liberia is of major concern to us. We have been actively discussing how we can best support international efforts to help Liberia return to peace and the rule of law.

Eric Brewer

The site that we had been looking at did not work out. We never got to the point of moving forward on an actual approval process. We are still actively looking for sites in Citrus County but do not have any specific plans at this time.

Jodhi May

As an actor, I think it's really important to be as anonymous as possible. It's your job to convince people that you are somebody else, and so any recognition I'd get away from the screen - well, it's not something I actively seek. To be honest with you, I'm surprised anybody does.

We will be actively monitoring the general strike ... to ensure there is no excessive use of force.

Donald Tsang

I understand that the matter is being actively looked into and the case will be referred to the prosecution department before January 6.

These are the sort of films we are actively and passionately looking for. They have excited audiences and jurors alike at a number of film festivals because they are stunning and emotional pieces of work, and we are happy to be involved with such excellent movies.

Jhumpa Lahiri

There's obviously a message, or a moral, or something. I think that's good - but it's not something I actively think about, to be honest with you.

The traditional bait and switch approach to credit card marketing doesn't work online. On the web, consumers are in the driver's seat. They are actively shopping for a card that meets their needs. Sites that make that process easy outperform those that don't.

Mallory Ortberg

The Toast's audience is about 30-35 percent male, which shocked me because I would say that we actively try to discourage men from reading our site. Apparently, there's not insignificant number of dudes out there who think that what we are doing is okay.

Elliott Abrams

The United States and its Gulf allies, some of who are actively funding rebel groups in Syria, should undertake a serious joint review of Jordan's needs and then act together to meet them.

Shinzo Abe

The United Nations was founded 70 years ago, at the end of World War II. Since that time, Japan has steadfastly walked the path of peace and rebuilt a nation. And, since the mid-1950s onward, we have actively worked to share our experience of development with other nations, especially in Asia.

I've been preparing to be a drum major since I was a freshman. I always wanted to be more actively involved with the music and success of the band.

What's great is to see the Gunderson folk made it through the downturn and made it to the other side and that they are thriving and growing. They are actively recruiting here locally.

Joe Williams

We will not be actively involved on a day-to-day basis. We'll be involved in consulting and whatever Bob needs us for.

We will not actively pursue a US acquisition, and that is a significant change from where we were before.

We will work actively to preserve that money in the budget.

We try to differ in our approach to the issue. Instead of the 'I talk, you listen' scenario, we introduce international practices that allow both young participants and their trainers to be actively engaged in activities, such as role-plays, games, dramas and discussions.

We expect over 9 million consumers to view the Heineken ads while visiting our locations and browsing for music on our jukeboxes, with hundreds of thousands of these consumers actively engaging in a Heineken and Grammy sponsored interactive activity. Heineken is definitely ahead of the curve when it comes to on-premise, new media applications.

We conveyed to the president the urgent need for the United States to actively insert itself in the crisis and for the president to personally become engaged in what may become a human catastrophe in our own hemisphere,