Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Glavine

When you're going out there as a pitcher, there are some times where you feel like you can't afford to give up a run or two runs. That carries a lot of pressure. With the way we're set up right now, you don't figure that to be the case. You figure that these guys are going to score some runs, they're going to play defense and we know we've got a great bullpen coming in behind us.

We believe this is a great project. We feel that if we can offer quality, affordable housing then people will move here.

Jack Roush

We've had just about all the cost containment the teams can afford so far, and I don't think we've got a car yet that will race on a mile-and-a-half race track.

Patrick McHenry

We have to make the system solvent going forward. We have to make it a pay as you go system. We can't afford the rapid rising costs.

We're working hard to make the housing department more efficient and provide more affordable housing. Those efforts aren't diminished. But we're complying with what the Housing and Urban Development department has said.

William Johnson

Using open architectures will allow the Navy to afford its future. New technology is available every 18 months. Using standards-based interfaces such as DDS allows us to easily introduce upgraded hardware in our operational systems without having to rewrite the application software.

With the unemployment rate at a low of 4.3 percent and mortgage rates remaining at present affordable levels, we expect the housing market to continue to be strong into the coming months.

Let's restore sanity and fairness to the tax cut conversation. We simply cannot afford to hand over the bank vault to our nation's millionaires and billionaires while the middle class picks up spare change.

We provide subsidized daycare for our employees, but we can't afford to do that for everyone in town.

We played hard, but in a couple of spots we got complacent. The throw-in goal should have never happened. You can't afford to make mistakes against a team like that.

We have to sell. There's simply no way we can afford to keep the building up.

Anthony Daniels

We went up on rates, but as gas is increasing, I don't think it's doing any good, ... ... We can't stick it to the customer but so much. They can't afford it. If gas keeps going up the way it's going, I'm going to have to park my cab.

Josh Earnest

With all that is facing this country, our Congress and our nation can't afford the distraction of an ethically challenged majority leader.

Josh Turner

We're blessed to be at a level in my career where I can afford to take out a bus of my own and bring my whole family with me, so that's great, too. The boys are out with us all the time, and it's just great to be able to turn around onstage and see my wife back there behind me.

William Henderson

We're definitely in a position now where we can't afford to have older guys make mistakes, ... As much as people have made about how young we are ... we can't keep missing these opportunities.

Craig Alexander

We estimate that only Winnipeg and the Atlantic are more affordable than Calgary and Edmonton, but only because home prices in the former two are considerably cheaper than their Alberta counterparts.

We easily could be 3-2, if not 4-1. I really believe we're an improved team, but we can't afford to give the other team outs.

We have some really small schools that are so small that they can't even afford counselors, librarians and nurses. In order to do that, because of the fact that the Legislature is not giving us anymore money, we have to cut somewhere and what we are proposing to cut is part of the funding for the Project Grad program.

We have some kids who want to use this high school season and the Legion baseball as a springboard for college. I think high school baseball will afford colleges to recruit during the school year.

We have some extra numbers in positions where we can afford the opportunity to look at some of the European players in this game and rest some of the domestic players. An example of that would be Eddie Pope and Jim Conrad. Based on play over the past month and a half, they would be included in this roster if we were simply basing it on performances. But we have guys we need to look at now.

We are the engines of growth, and we can't afford to see those engines slow down.

We caved. We don't want to spend a bunch of taxpayers' money trying to defend this. The Department of Transportation threatened to hand us over to the Justice Department, and our county can't afford that kind of stuff.

We couldn't make a shot or get a stop at the particular time when we needed one. They got offensive rebounds and in the fourth quarter, you can't afford to do that.

Shane Doan

We played the whole game in our zone and we can't afford to do that. This is a challenge to each one of us in this room to be better.

We must strive for freedom if we strive for self-knowledge. The task of self-knowledge and of further self-development is of such importance and seriousness, it demands such intensity of effort, that to attempt it any old way and amongst other things is impossible. The person who undertakes this task must put it first in his life, which is not so long that he can afford to squander it on trifles.

Tom Daschle

We must prepare for it now. We cannot afford to dig ourselves into a fiscal hole as we did in the 1980s. We cannot afford to return to the fiscal irresponsibility and weakness of times past.

We gift wrapped this game and they dropped it. We can't afford to play like this (tomorrow) or we'll lose by 40.

E. B. White

We get families with kids and retired people, and I'm sure they're all on fixed incomes where they can't afford that extra for gas, so I can understand that.

We can afford to offer it to more people since it is relatively complication-free. This has become the most common surgical procedure in Western Europe for weight loss. It has the pole position.

Scott Wilson

We can afford to do things that people trying to make a profit can't.

We can afford it, we like it, and unlike the car that you spend $35,000 on today, it appreciates and is an excellent investment.

We can afford for the index to fall from the highs that we saw at the turn of the year without losing too much growth momentum.

John W. Snow

We can afford an increase in the deficit for a year or so,