Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Bolton

Time works against you in this kind of career - there's someone sitting on the bench who's a little better, a little faster. If you do take care of your voice, and you have the good fortune of having enough success for a certain period of time, you can continue doing what you love to do.

Carl Icahn

Time Warner management has offered several reasons for not completely separating the cable business and buying back Time Warner shares aggressively, ... rejects management's arguments against separation and challenges management's capital return plan as a weak attempt to silence growing investor criticism.

Richard Parsons

Time Warner had another strong quarter on an operating basis against some tough comparisons, ... I continue to be very enthusiastic about the performance of our businesses.

Charlie Ergen

To use a poker analogy, if the deck is a bit stacked against you, spread the deck on the table and let everyone see the cards,

Tourism and construction continue along strong growth paths, bumping up against capacity constraints. Capacity constraints work to hold the rate of expansion.

Tough game, two nights in a row. We're up against a brick wall, that's what the girls are thinking.

Annika Sorenstam

To top this great season off with another win against the best players in the world, it just does not get much better than this, ... I love it, I really do. This is very, very satisfying.

Toyota just saves and saves in a million little ways and then uses that money as a club against its competitors.

To win three road games in the district, against three tough teams that have a chance at being at the top, is big for us.

Rob Marshall

This story lives in a very specific world - and yet the underlying scene of the triumph of the human spirit against all odds connects to any culture.

Amr Moussa

This step ... constitutes a very basic and important message, ... I hope that the Israelis understand that. We can't take it (any) more ... the aggressive acts, not only the excessive use of force but the use of force that we have seen against the civilian population, against the Palestinians in their territories.

We had a tough non-region schedule with three straight local opponents, then having to go on the road. Three-one is a quality record against the teams that we have faced so far, and that gives us some confidence going into region play.

You look at the quality of teams we have been playing against recently and it is not going to get any easier. You used to be able to look at the 16 teams in the World Group and after that you might get two or three good draws but that does not exist any more. But I think in Greg Rusedski and Andy Murray we have got the perfect blend.

You look at their record and that big win against Midland and I think they're playing their best basketball right now. We expect this to be one heck of a competitive game.

You look at that first half, and there was some self-destruction stuff. But we should be able to line up and run the ball against The Citadel. There shouldn't be any question about that.

You look at that first half, and there was some self-destruction stuff, ... But we should be able to line up and run the ball against The Citadel. There shouldn't be any question about that.

Ned Yost

You don't really count on scoring five runs against Roger Clemens. He didn't have great stuff but the thing about that kind of pitcher is that he finds ways to compete even when he doesn't have his best stuff. Any time you beat, you've done something.

Dick Vermeil

You don't realize how intense it gets until you study the practice tapes, ... There were some unbelievable collisions with good players against good players.

Mike Thompson

You don't need to be for or against the war to provide morale and support to the men and women who are fighting over seas. These are human beings who are doing a service.

You don't mind doing things that showcase the university. It gives us a great opportunity to really have our kids compete against the best of the best.

Marc Chandler

Today's comments are back on messages, noting as several European officials have said in recent days, that the G7 statement was aimed at Asia, not Europe. This has helped push the euro to new five-week lows against the yen.

Andre Agassi

Today required a lot of concentration because it only took a mental lapse for one or two shots and the set's over with, ... On a calm day if I'm taking risks against a guy like that, all he needs is one game and then he's going to win the set.

Thor Heyerdahl

Today we burn our proud ship... to protest against inhuman elements in the world of 1978... Now we are forced to stop at the entrance to the Red Sea.

Carolyn Maloney

Today we are calling for reinstatement of the Violence Against Women Act,

Carl Crawford

Today was the last day I was tracking against live pitching. Even though I don't think I would have swung anyway.

Martin King

To be a Negro in America is to hope against hope.

Jeff Heath

To be able to win the way we did against a great team and great coach ... . We planned to play that way, but to come through with a game like this when we most needed it was incredible. It seems really surreal right now.

To be able to win against a team as great as Stanford, just gutting it out with our defense is exciting. We weren't letting them establish an inside game, which obviously put a lot more pressure on Candice.

Robert Collier

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

Rudy Giuliani

I was the person, I think, who first said the evening of September 11 that we shouldn't hold this against the Arab community, the Muslim community. We should focus on the individuals and that groups that were involved and not participate in group blame.

Marta

I didn't know there was such a thing as professional soccer, but I knew that Brazil had a women's team that competed against other countries, and I wanted to be on that team.

Marta

I think what really matters is the support you get in football regardless of the uniform you wear. Some girls feel good playing in long shorts, while some of them feel good playing in tighter shorts. I'm not against it. It's obvious that women have to explore that female side of things, and I don't think that's a mistake.

Oliver Ellsworth

A government capable of controlling the whole, and bringing its force to a point, is one of the prerequisites for national liberty. We combine in society, with an expectation to have our persons and properties defended against unreasonable exactions either at home or abroad.