Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Murphy

I am pleased Paul has agreed to join Rangers. His track record speaks for itself and hopefully he will bring future success to the club.

I am particularly pleased that all of the members of our bank group agreed to remain lenders to Polaroid and support our strategic plan of improving profitability by successfully introducing innovative new products into the marketplace.

Tessa Jowell

I am not willing to turn a blind eye to this and have agreed with the Gambling Commission that we should crack down on advertisers and publishers who knowingly break the law.

William Butler Yeats

I believe in the practice and philosophy of what we have agreed to call magic, and what I must call the evocation of spirits, though I do not know what they are, in the power of creating magic illusions in the visions of truth in the depths of the minds when the eyes are closed.

I feel comfortable saying that the fight is on the horizon. I feel comfortable saying the fight is a 'go.' We've agreed to everything.

Fay Vincent

I don't think the individuals are going to be willing to discuss their individual votes. We agreed we would not do that.

However, nothing is agreed until everything is agreed.

John Fletcher

However, it was agreed that any further consideration of these alternatives needed to be informed by the performance of the non-food brands through the all-important Christmas period and the balance of the 2003 financial year,

However Graeme and Ricky have agreed that the super sub will not be used in a playing capacity at any stage during the five-match series.

Daniel Johnston

I could not in good conscience make a decision about the oil taxes without knowing the gas pipeline terms that have been agreed between the producers and the administration.

I consulted some constituents and most agreed with me,

Jeff Sessions

I could not be more pleased and proud that Judge Bill Pryor was part of the group that were agreed upon by those members of the Senate to get an up-or-down vote. Bill Pryor is the kind of judge America ought to have.

I completely agreed with him, ... These are basic human principles, when you're talking about kindness and compassion and the innate desire for happiness. But it still doesn't hurt talking about it ... You never know when it's actually going to sink in and a person is going to implement it in their own lives.

By waiving that right, Mr. Mead has agreed in essence that there is sufficient evidence ... for him to stand trial on those charges.

Tony Blankley

Can a series of lawful resignations turn into a mutiny? And if they are agreed upon in advance, have the agreeing generals formed a felonious conspiracy to make a mutiny?

John Podhoretz

By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into the world banking system. Nothing of the sort had ever been done before, and it was done spit spot with very little national debate.

Before the tournament, everyone agreed we had a lot of talented players. Now we are a team. We are prepared to battle not only a very tough Egypt, but the fans as well.

I'm the one who signed it - but I told those people repeatedly that I wasn't the actress. I was at this airport, you see, and they kept insisting that I was Sandra Bullock. It's happened many times before - people mistaking me for the Hollywood star. But on this occasion they persisted. Finally, I agreed to give the autograph. But I made it clear that I was who I was - that I wasn't Sandra Bullock.

Robert Griffin

I'm not sure I think they're right, but I agreed to pay 'em rather than fight it.

I'm happy to announce that the parties have agreed to discuss the ceasefire agreement.

David Ervine

I may not have always agreed with her, but today I really feel I've lost a personal friend.

If there is one thing our committee agreed upon, it is that there is no such thing as a free gift.

If there is no agreed negotiating framework, the negotiations will not start.

If there's no prospect for an agreed conclusion, we won't be amending the text.

William Carman

I often wish . . . that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

I reluctantly agreed to pull half our transmission line crews off other projects and made getting the transmission lines to the Collins substations a priority,

Marco Rubio

I know in the past Republicans have agreed to minimum-wage increases that there's built-in protections for small and midsize businesses.

I have to admit, that when they first enlisted, I was shocked. But at the same time I agreed with their decision. I trusted that they were mature young men and that they were capable of making a decision like that.

I have to say, if you read the reprimand, a fair reading is that Harry Schmidt intended to murder these people. They published it on the Web site. It is not what he agreed to Article 15 (hearing) for. He agreed to dereliction of duty, not murder. And your reputation is worth something.

Hinson just doubled up on top of him, and I looked up and the stands were clearing. Everything was happening. I dove between them to get them apart, and I looked up and (another official) Jimmy Hudson had the coaches at center court. We met out at center court and the coaches agreed with us that there wasn't any way we were going to complete the game.

He stepped down a year ago, but we couldn't find anyone to replace him. He agreed to stay one for one more year.

I don't think (Looper) is where he needs to be yet, and I don't think he thinks he's where he wants to be yet. I know he's not because we talked about it. It's a long season. I think it's more important we concentrate our efforts into getting him into some games and some situations where it's not critical. That way he can re-establish himself before we start putting him into difficult situations. He agreed with me.

Jack Roush

I didn't have to beg him. He saw the need we had, and he agreed to it.