Famous Quotes & Sayings

Both these teams played their hearts out tonight. It's sad that we had some dubious things happen at the end but really, it was our turnovers. We just can't afford double-digit turnovers in a half. It's almost hard to believe.

Both the residents of Shady Lane and the city had felt for years that it was an unsafe property. Really, the bottom line was providing affordable housing that is not safe isn't an option for the city.

Muhammad Yunus

Health care can be made more affordable for the poor without requiring major new scientific developments, just the smart application of current technologies. We have seen a $25 incubator and diagnostic instruments that are built tough, cheap, and reusable for the developing world.

Michael K. Simpson

Pharmaceuticals have become an increasingly important part of modern medicine, and our seniors shouldn't have to worry about whether they can afford the medicines they need to stay healthy and maintain their independence.

David Bowie

Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.

Sharad Pawar

We will primarily focus on affordable housing, water supply and transport infrastructure, as these are critical for Mumbai. Infrastructure deficit is an issue in all urban areas.

Barack Obama

What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow them to be, to transfer property between partners, to make certain that they're not discriminated on the job.

The governor is focused on what families in Wisconsin are focused on, which is how they afford their health care, how they pay their heating bills and how they fill their gas tanks.

The governor has been clear that his concern was to make sure that seniors who need care, and can't afford it, can receive care.

Judd Gregg

The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that the sooner we act, the less painful the choices will be.

There are a lot of young adults out there who have just lost their way. Some move home after a divorce, others just aren't making enough after college to afford a place of their own.

When you get tired, especially in this game, get yourself out of there so we can have fresh people in at all times so we won't have to stop running or take a play off on defense. Against a team like Duke, you can't afford that.

Jerry Glanville

When you haven't played, you can't afford to miss any time. He needs to be out there.

There are a couple of trends building this year. The most obvious one in the consumer category is DVD players, which are affordable to more people now.

Dan Millman

There are just two of us now so I can afford to spend a little extra. They are more expensive. If I had a family, I don't believe I would come here.

We always seek to strike the right balance between keeping our games as affordable as possible and generating the resources necessary to remain competitive with other NFL teams.

Gary Pinkel

When you have a game like that, I think obviously everyone realizes the importance of the game and where we're at, and we can't afford another loss, ... But I also think you've still got to focus on playing well.

Michael Graves

When you do what I do, there are a lot of institutions that give you awards. I've gotten maybe 20 medals. They're glorious, and there's a spirit behind them. But sometimes they give you this dreadful modern glass thing. I wish everyone could afford a loving cup.

We've got to be more focused, and it starts with lining up right and staying onside. Mistakes in the second quarter turned a great half into a good one, and we can't afford to have mental letdowns that could come back and haunt us. We've got to eliminate the silly mistakes.

Willie Anderson

We've got to be fair to everyone else,'' said Lewis, who can't afford to lose any part of his locker room over promoting Palmer.

If the public can't see justice being done, or afford the costs of justice, then the entire system becomes little more than a cozy club solely for the benefit of judges, lawyers and their lackeys, a sort of care in the community for the upper middle classes.

Harold Pinter

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?

Michael Chertoff

While it is very important to focus an enormous amount of attention and effort on what is going on here, we can't afford to let our guard down in respect to other threats that might happen,

With our backs against the wall, we're in familiar territory. We play better when we know we can't afford to lose.

With oil now over $60 a barrel, there is upward pressure on costs. At the same time, they cannot afford to cut back to the extent that service suffers.

Without the club, most would go home or out in their neighborhoods. Our quality after-school programs help to provide a positive future for all of our children, not just the children from families that can afford enriching opportunities.

Levon Kendall

With the Big East, you can't afford to have too many losses. There's so many tough teams. When the Big East Tournament rolls around, you want to have the highest seed as possible.

Paul Tracy

We need to be in front of him to capitalize on it. It seems that every time either myself or someone from another team seem to give it to him. We can't afford to do that any more.

When we lost to Boston College (85-65) in the first round of the tournament last year, we played right with them except for a seven- or eight-minute span. You cannot afford to have gaps in a game with Texas because they're capable of overwhelming you in a very short period of time.

Bill Keller

When we learn something anonymously, we push very hard to bolster our reporting with on-the-record information and documents. But often the first alert of something going wrong comes from a nervous insider who wants to expose something amiss but can't afford to risk his or her job.

We will launch more value products at affordable prices in India soon to reduce software piracy levels.

We will have very affordable tickets, and we will have very expensive tickets, as we do now.

Frank Rijkaard

We will have bigger games than this and against better opposition and we have to be careful. We cannot afford the luxury of making things more complicated than necessary.