Famous Quotes & Sayings

Slade Gorton

But again, it's easy to say that in hindsight. Almost no one in either party ... said it ahead of time.

Dirk Bogarde

But, after all, one cannot, at sixty-two, look back down the corridor of one's life and not have some doubts about the journey one has made. The doors which one opened are now all closed. The doors one did not dare open remain shut. The corridor is dark; only ahead is lighter. So one turns and proceeds in that direction. To go back is madness. To turn left or right, at this stage, is both exhausting and dangerous.

Based on the information we had last night, we thought it was prudent to go ahead and implement our pre-hurricane plan,

Basically, we had a problem and as we solved the problem it kind of gave us the opportunity to go ahead and finish out the room and everybody liked the way it looked. There was a girl that was having allergy problems from it and they moved her out.

Daryn Kagan

Bay, let's go ahead and bring you in. There was a promise from the White House that we were going to hear unprecedented details in this speech. I don't know that we heard that.

Basically the first half-hour of the opera is an extended prologue, which is all material from the first two weeks of July 1945, ... Germany has just capitulated. Truman is meeting Stalin at Potsdam, which is where all this pressure comes from for the test to work. Oppenheimer has been in these meetings in Washington to select the target, and it's full steam ahead to Japan.

Jamie McCourt

Baseball has always been ahead of the game in promoting diversity, and the Dodgers have always been a leader in that." ()

Barlow's match was tremendous. He came out and shot a double and almost took him to his back in the first 10 seconds. It was 4-0 after a blink of the eye. Brendan wrestled a smart match. He got ahead and stayed ahead.

Because they'll be able to lock up the volume discounts, they can undercut everyone's prices over the long haul. It puts price ahead of profit.

Because of this, we can't rent. And money is not an issue. We have money saved in the bank and I have even offered to pay one month ahead in cash to rent a place. But everywhere we try, they say no because of my credit report.

China Telecom and banking shares seem to be supporting the market, ... But I'm stumped, there's no reason for banking shares to be chased ahead of an FOMC meeting.

China and the U.S. do disagree on some trade and other issues. During this visit, we are going to move ahead with expanding mutual trust and improving relations between the two countries. The development of bilateral ties serves the interest of both peoples.

China and the United States do have differences on trade and some other issues. We are going to move ahead while expanding mutual trust and improving relations during this visit.

Christa got ahead of her batters and had the ball moving. She pitched an outstanding ball game. I'm very excited for her performance.

Barbara Wagner

My dad was 16, and Liberace was 17. They were both finalists. My dad was a humble guy, but he was always sort of proud that he placed ahead of Liberace in the contest.

Michael Eisner

My assumption is that I would not continue on the board, or as chairman. I have a full business life ahead of me,

Morgan did a great job throwing. She got ahead all night long, and I was glad to see that. It's not something we can take for granted. We can't assume we are going to score six or seven runs a night.

My goal this year was to get ahead of one team in the standings. We're capable of doing it.

My guess is there will be a bigger stimulus package in the months ahead -- more than $50 billion -- in response to frustration they can't get the economy moving faster.

Mack Brown

Maybe they throw more when they're behind out there. When we're ahead 60-0, they don't throw much.

No one wants gangs in the schools. Our teachers have gone through training (to recognize signs of gang activity) and our principal stays ahead of the game on that issue.

Alan Curbishley

Now we have the cup game ahead to look forward to and keep our season going.

Now we have a clear picture of where we're going and what we're going to do. We're comfortable with it. There is only one guess. They are only picking one name ahead of ours. They're going to do whatever they're going to do.

Now we've got the summer ahead of us where every day is a holiday (and) our audience expands.

Tony Gwynn

Now that the contract has been signed, we can concentrate on moving ahead toward our goal of becoming a nationally recognized program.

Dave Checketts

Next season we will move ahead and begin working toward the ultimate goal of a Stanley Cup championship. That's what I think is very possible and I want our fans clearly to know that.

Negotiations that lie ahead won't be easy, ... But we are all in the same boat, headed for the same harbor. We will charter the voyage, but there is a consensus among the six nations that it's much better to sail together than jumping off the boat.

Howard Schultz

need to really invest ahead of the growth curve and get underneath the complexity of distributing products effectively and efficiently throughout the country.

Obviously, the market was disappointed in Apple and AMD; and you also have to realize that Mr. Greenspan has been reiterating his stance on inflation and the need to stay ahead of the inflation curve,

Obviously, the entry, decent and landing is a very big challenge. I think we're going down the path...retiring a lot of the risk in the technology. But there's still the whole validation process...and still a lot of effort ahead to make that work.

Al Groh

Obviously, somebody will be ahead to start with, based on fall performance and so forth, but it probably will be an open horse race here in the spring.

Rick Adelman

Obviously it was a real disappointing loss. We did very poorly offensively in the second quarter and just couldn't play well as a team. They got ahead of us and we couldn't get the stops to get into the game.

Obviously, I'd go ahead and kick the ball,