Famous Quotes & Sayings

Manuel Pellegrini

We think it was a stone which broke the window. But it didn't affect the way that they played or how they felt before this game.

We think it was a great spring training. With the (World Baseball Classic) event there, there were a lot of people worried about how that was going to affect Cactus League play, but we think there was plenty of baseball to go around for everybody.

We think it's wise to ensure that our employees, retirees and investors are well-represented when there are issues that are discussed that affect them.

Jim Thompson

We think it's very important we work through the proper channels in this case, ... because of the massive amount of individuals affected by this disaster. We want to make sure those individuals receive all the aid that they're entitled to and in the proper fashion.

We think it's still valid, this doesn't do anything in the long run to affect our case, I sure hope we'll see Watson Hill in the City of North Charleston, without any controversy surrounding it.

This will seriously undermine the independence of the country's judiciary as contemplated in the Constitution. This distorts the very purpose that inspired the creation of the Council: to ensure balance and moderation in decision-making affecting the judiciary.

There have been at least 90 independent studies conducted that show business is not affected because customers, like me, who do not smoke will start coming around. There are a lot of places I won't go into and music that I can't listen to because of the smoking environment.

Violence has its fingerprints on everything. It's affecting everything and every activity.

The regulatory outcomes are going affect not only Telstra, but it is going to have a knock-on affect into the rest of the telecommunications industry.

We are assessing how weather affected the condition of survivors and what are their urgent needs.

Lewis Thomas

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a "common goal" of nature as I can guess at.

We are an integral part of the Kenyan community and any calamity that affects a part of it, affects us all. I am pleased to see that we respond not only as an organization, which is our duty, but as individuals as well.

We are very pleased the courts have affirmed our position: that as teachers we have a legal right and professional duty to speak out about issues affecting the quality of public education.

We are aware that blacks are being disproportionately affected by lung cancer. There are differing opinions as to why this is the case, but the bottom line is that we need to continue to educate the public -- especially this community -- about the health effects of smoking.

Iqbal Sacranie

We are sure that British Muslims will be generous in sending aid to the affected regions, especially in this holy month of Ramadan.

We are supporters of market economy and know our raw materials are affected by fluctuations of the world market. But if you see the price of your produce increasing fivefold, then you have a real problem.

We did a lot of things well in the first half but shot atrocious and we let that affect us at the other end of the floor. You can't let that happen.

Chris King

We didn't mail notices just to businesses inside the city limits because there are others that may be affected by the tax if they currently lease in the city or possibly will in the future,

Luol Deng

We didn't just lose Eddy. Antonio Davis was really a big factor for us last season. ... All that affected us.

We had people up here praying for us, at our church and at our school and I kept saying I pray that I don't make a bad decision that affects my kid for the rest of his life.

Bette Midler

I had a hard-scrabble childhood with my parents. I have a lot of baggage. To come down to the footlights and accept the audience's affection inside a Broadway theater - that didn't come easily to me.

I'm not a politician, but ISIS is a problem, and this matter should be solved very quickly. This will affect existing production, it will affect investment, it will affect the behaviour of people. It will affect the area tremendously.

Giles Andreae

That is the real problem of depression - a condition which will affect an estimated one in five of the population at some point in their lives. It is completely unimaginable until you have been through it.

Giordano Bruno

Innumerable spirits and souls, when spread out through the same space, do not interfere with each other such that the diffusion of one would affect the diffusion of an infinity of others.

Ben Shapiro

The argument that gay marriage doesn't affect straight marriages is a ridiculous red herring: Gay marriage affects society and law in dramatic ways. Religious groups will come under direct assault as federal and state governments move to strip them of their non-profit statuses if they refuse to perform gay marriages.

We do not like when it is over dramatized, ... There was low pressure in second stage -- but it did not affect the overall operation. The satellite was inserted into space and into the right position.

Both governments have assured that whatever the outcome, it will not in any way affect the close ties and friendship that bind the two countries.

Bombings on some of the gas pipelines have affected operations in one of our oilfields leading to disruption of crude oil supply. We are now transporting oil to the refineries using tankers.

Bombings on some of the gas pipelines have affected operations in one of our oil fields leading to disruption of crude oil supply. We are now transporting oil to the refineries using tankers.

Body dissatisfaction can trigger unhealthy eating behavior and can also affect your self-esteem.

Ciara

Being a mom has affected me in the greatest way possible - and in a necessary way. Having my son has helped me to be grounded, and I feel like with a child you have to really think about things all the way through.

The January survey results imply that trade conditions may not be as vigorous as they were in 2004 and 2005, but expectations are still quite high. Fewer new orders and a slow down in supplier delivery negatively affected trade conditions in January.

Gloria Steinem

Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other.