Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Williams

There's been a lot of energy in this race and the candidates have run fairly aggressive campaigns.

There's concern about this Tropical Storm Rita. People are watching that a little bit more closely, given Katrina and its impact on the market. There's some unwillingness right now to take aggressive positions,

There's an opportunity for AT&T to be more aggressive than BellSouth has been. The Southeast is among the strongest markets in the U.S.

There's always hope, ... Do the best you can with what you've got even if that means working longer or getting more aggressive in investments.

At halftime, we talked about controlling the glass. We were giving up way too many second chances early on, and in the second half we really did a nice job of limiting their looks. That was probably the best thing we did tonight. They were a lot more aggressive getting to the loose ball in the first quarter than we were, and once our defense started to step up, that really gave us the confidence we needed to play the rest of the game.

At halftime we talked about being aggressive. We needed to get more aggressive and get to the free throw line. With our interior players we should get to the free throw line more than we did in the first half.

At halftime we just talked about being a little more aggressive and making our shots count. We had opportunities to score in the first half, we just didn't convert.

At halftime we had a little talk. And somehow, we started playing aggressive basketball. I complimented player No. 1 through No. 10 for playing tough in the second half. It was a great team effort.

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AT&T will be really aggressive in terms of moving into this space.

AT&T ( T ) has historically taken the most aggressive competitive posture vis-a-vis cable.

AT&T has said it will be aggressive on price but it has never been as aggressive as MCI.

As judges, Mike has been more aggressive in his opinion writing and not shied away from expressing things. Mike has a reputation for being more provocative, but my sense is it's always been a passion for getting the law right.

As we see it, if the city would stop condemnation on this parking lot and they haven't said what they need it for. Why is the city so aggressive on this?

A strength of our team is that we do have a few guys hitting the ball well. We hit metal all through the spring trips. If we are aggressive at the plate, hitting can be a strength.

As what seems to happen with us far too often, we began losing our focus. We're an aggressive team. I can except that. But we're constantly getting too many penalties. On some of them, we're not playing smart hockey.

Absolutely. Like a lot of music, there's a movement that occurs in the underground and it's a bunch of kids uniting under the idealism that music spawns. In the '80s there was this aggressive music because kids were pent up, and they needed to get it out. So the ultimate expression is to scream your guts out.

The most common law that targets homeless people is some version of a panhandling law, whether it's aggressive panhandling or saying you can only panhandle in certain areas of a city.

Jeff Bezos

The most aggressive of them all was to make shipping free for orders over $25, ... So $25 is a very low hurdle for customers to cross -- almost every order can qualify.

The most aggressive has been Time Warner in the Carolinas. Comcast is beginning to roll out in Atlanta and Jacksonville. So far, we've seen no significant pickup in line loss because of it. We are priced very competitively in these markets.

The more you have the aggressive kind of buying you had today, the longer this kind of good market can continue.

They tackle very well and are aggressive on defense. We've got our work cut out for us.

Flip Saunders

They still shot extremely well today, but we were more aggressive defensively and forced more turnovers. It was one of those games where they either turned it over or scored almost every time.

A lot of people are closing out positions before the weekend, with negative news escalating all over the place. After the nice move coming out of the year-end, this is a little more aggressive than usual. We need to be concerned with commodity prices and interest rates, too.

A lot of nonprofits have been very aggressive about letting people know that everyone has some assets they can leave. And it's paying off.

A lot of aggressive growth managers tend to be momentum investors because stocks are going up they'll buy them. What I try to do is anticipate which stocks are about to go up. Because of that, I'd rather be early. I buy them when they're small, under-researched, and if it takes two or three years for Wall Street to realize it, as long as I feel ultimately vindicated, we'll stay with it.

Although these are early days in mobile media, the aggressive efforts in mobile by Yahoo and AOL are paying off. But it is a close race, and as traditional media brands put more muscle into their mobile businesses, we expect that the market will shift.

A lot of the home video companies are not familiar with the classics. They're not aggressive with marketing them, and trying to figure out which ones they should put out. They don't necessarily have the background. I don't want to see the fourth or fifth reissue of an '80s comedy in a new box.

Phil Klay

A lot of the great pieces of journalism from Iraq showed how important command influence was in violent, aggressive environments, where Marines and soldiers had a constrained set of choices to make in sudden moments.

A lot of (points) were out of transition. The girls were just very aggressive defensively in the second half. We switched defenses several times. When we played man, they were able to get it inside. It was a really, really big win for them. They played so hard, and they deserved to win. It was a very well-played game.

A lot of people have told me that I was very aggressive and they think I can play.

Amazon's aggressive pricing will keep overall margins stuck in the mud.

Elena Dementieva

Amelie was starting to impose herself, so I had to be aggressive and come to the net more.