Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Strachan

As a preacher of the Gospel, our late venerable Bishop must have been heard, to form an adequate conception of his superior excellence and commanding eloquence.

As a state, we must step up to the plate and renew our commitment to ourselves, our children and our communities by adequately investing in clean water.

Kim Campbell

As Canadian citizens, we benefit from a system of social programs that is second to none. But we know that our system has let a lot of people down-that is has not adequately supported their efforts to become self-reliant and to participate in society to the best of their ability.

Marcus Samuelsson

As a chef, I always have in mind how to properly feed the public, but at times it's easy to forget that some people have trouble even getting any food, much less adequate nutrition.

Bart Stupak

As a congressman, I've never called for a ban. We've called for a full disclosure of the risks involved... Patients have a right to know that this is a very powerful and dangerous drug, and knowing all that, if they still wish to take it, then they can. But we know doctors are not adequately explaining it to the patients, pharmacists are not adequately discussing this with the person who picks up the prescription.

Our emphasis in practice right now is to simulate race speed as much as possible while incorporating adequate recovery in between sets. This is the stage of the season when attention to detail will separate the postseason swimmers from the rest of the field. At this point, our relays are still our best shot at making it out of district.

On this special United Nations Day, let us take those adequate steps to stop the careless exploitation and destruction of the environment by making the necessary changes in our own lives, in our own attitudes, and in our own behavior. We don't have another thousand years,

(Offensive line coach) Jeff (Davidson) feels he's an adequate backup and if he has to go in there, he'll do the job.

Of course they haven't played together enough for us to make an adequate evaluation. But there's no doubt (Chile) will have to be extra cautious. They are two great strikers, and if one is not on, the other will be.

Jeff Mathews

Northwest was unwilling to offer a severance package that we felt met the very minimal level that was needed to adequately compensate those who would be denied a position.

Northern Line trains are not being maintained to an adequate standard.

Normally, I get the head count when they're about 15 minutes out, ... It's hard to get an adequate and precise count.

Sergey Lavrov

adequate measures, including military ones, to ensure Russia's safety.

Christopher Alexander

Adequate information about the existing environment and about the types of place that it is desirable to make cannot be kept inside one brain.

Sepp Blatter

A financial sanction is not an adequate measure. You can always find someone with enough money to pay the fine.

The old system was based on subjective factors and was fundamentally flawed. The question of whether the benefit levels now are adequate or not that's something that the governor and the Legislature need to answer.

After listening to the tape, it's evident the comments in the class were inappropriate. There were not adequate opportunities for opposing points of view.

Bobby Scott

Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads.

Even a competent lawyer may not be able to mount an adequate defense against the state, with all its resources, if he has next to nothing for investigation and effectively works for starvation wages.

The resources required to prepare adequately will be extensive, ... But they must be considered in the light of the cost of failing to invest: a global economy that remains in a shambles for several years.

Jay Inslee

Right now we do not have adequate measures of safety because 90 to 95 percent of those bags are unscreened in the belly of an airplane.

Protect the most important things. For instance, store customers' credit-card information on a transactional server, but harness software that can encrypt the data. It is important to keep data where adequate protections are available.

Salam Fayyad

Quite frankly, it didn't look to me that what was going to emerge was something that would be adequate to deal with the challenges that we face.

Racing has $25 billion in economic impact, hundreds of thousands of jobs, generates $16 billion in handle, but still does not provide adequate on-track insurance for its most important people,

Prices are telling you already that we're in jeopardy. If we get a colder-than-normal winter, we're just not going to be adequately supplied. It's going to be possible to get spikes $15 and higher.

Primarily, they were removed because they weren't receiving adequate shelter. They were exposed to the rain. They had just little plastic barrels that they could barely fit in. They couldn't even turn around.

As the population in this region continues to grow and economic development increases, these countries must work together to ensure that ecosystems are preserved and adequate water supplies sustained.

Assuring there is adequate housing for the work force is an economic issue. You cannot have jobs and economic diversity unless you have housing.

As I stated in my letter of March 12, there are time restraints. In order to leave adequate time to reach required agreements, find a suitable stadium location and organize a campaign, we need to fish or bait by May 15th.

At this point in the season, it's important for people to determine whether their property is adequate and safe for a horse or another type of livestock during a hurricane. If you are concerned your barn is not sufficient, you need to make provisions ahead of time.

At the end of the day, the General Assembly has to pick an early enough age with an adequate learning environment so when a child enters school that child can learn.

David Keene

Conservatives throughout the United States are increasingly losing faith in the president and the Republican leadership in Congress to adequately prioritize and rein in overall federal spending, American taxpayers have witnessed the largest spending increase under any preceding president and Congress since the Great Depression.

James Wolfensohn

Commercial success will depend to a significant extent on adequate export arrangements. Time is short, and optimism is a fragile commodity.