Famous Quotes & Sayings

It turns out we were all wrong, we had not adequately anticipated,

It turned out we were all wrong, we had not adequately anticipated, ... The thing that changed this was not Katrina itself, the thing that was the catastrophic event was the failure of the levee.

UK has a unique mission and a unique mandate and I think we've articulated the financial needs for meeting that mandate in our business plan and we've been consistent from Day One that that be adequately funded not only to help the university but to help the commonwealth.

It has been known for a long time that New Orleans was not adequately protected from the worst storms.

If you're not willing to let your employees telecommute, you haven't done your job as a manager because you can't adequately judge your employees' performance: you've lost the focus of the performance.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

In one single day, Rosa Parks made the world face the cause of equality, civil rights and justice. No words can adequately describe the courage of her actions, the nobility of her character or the impact she had on an entire nation.

Richard Butler

I regret that I had to report the facts yesterday, which is that (unfettered access) had not been given, and we can't adequately do our jobs under these circumstances.

Clearly, there are huge opportunities in improved customer service and increased business opportunities for car sales dealers who take the time to follow up with customers. Dealers typically don't have the manpower to adequately follow up. Our beta test of the business development center concept for Thrifty Car Sales has already proven very effective.

This information is not being adequately disseminated to pregnant women. If the food pyramid can't get it right, how can ordinary Americans?

They (the players) put the show on and they should be well paid, but the league needs to adequately compensate our wages bill.

The Guard leadership will forever tell the people of California they are adequately staffed to deal with anything. They're not,

Tim Sullivan

This is natural further step in our growth strategy. Having built a large portfolio of development and exploration opportunities and secured drilling rig capacity through our contract with Dolphin AS, we have now secured the necessary funding to adequately finance our planned projects.

Are we adequately prepared? ... No. We do not yet have a vaccine ready to go. If the pandemic happened next week, the public would be outraged that we waited and ignored the concerns and now people in every neighborhood were dying.

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.

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.

Jimmy Carter

Anyone who runs for President is certainly adequately endowed with both ambition and ego. Sometimes, there are factors that occur in our lives, unanticipated factors, that tend to reduce the level of ego.

Jim Jeffords

The budget does not adequately fund important domestic programs, promotes tax cuts to the detriment of other priorities and does little to put our nation's fiscal house in order.

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.

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.

About 15% to 20% of patients have emotional or psychological needs that have not been adequately dealt with. We have been so focused on disease treatment that those important elements have traditionally been given lower priority.

Although we continue to see attractive long-term growth potential in the shares, we feel that this is now more adequately valued at the current price.

This agency had to be sued in order to issue anything. Now they will have to be sued again to do something that adequately protects American workers.

Stephanie Laurens

I truly believe that as a novelist, you cannot adequately describe the weather in England - the light, the dampness, the bitterness, the summer softness, and so on - without having experienced it.

Robert Chapman

It surprises me as to why students choose the subjects they do. I can only guess they are not being adequately coached or steered during their education towards skills employers actually want.

They don't feel that they're adequately dressed or clean or they don't understand the system.

They failed to adequately disclose the degree of uncertainty around a first-in-man trial. The risks were well known. They're not disclosed in the consent form.

Bill Richardson

They are close, but close is not good enough, ... I won't rest until all consumers can be assured that utilities have adequately prepared for a smooth rollover.

This is an issue that we're all wrestling with. I've been persuaded by the argument that closing the Saunderstown station is a bad idea. If we just take the existing station we have, adequately staff it, find a way to get a truck down there, then that's probably what we have to do in the near term and probably what the growth pattern demands in the long term.

This is a tragedy of monumental proportions for the victim, his family, friends and the good people involved at EAGLE III. We can't adequately express to you how deeply saddened we are by all of this. Our prayers go out to the family of the pilot on board. It is the commitment of EAGLE III that we do everything in our power to find the cause and make certain that this never repeats.

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.

Based on our assessments now, most of those institutions are doing reasonably well. All of them, as of today, remain well capitalized or adequately capitalized and they are holding their own.

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.