Famous Quotes & Sayings

Aaron Rodgers

They say it takes two to three years to really get the West Coast offense down. I think that's the reason why a lot of top picks struggle early on - because they don't have the guys around them and the offenses they're running are pretty complex. Obviously Alex is in a situation where they'd like him to play right away, which puts a little more pressure on him. At the same time, I put pressure on myself to be great every day in practice and in the games, and I will be. It's just going to take a little bit.

A lot of people don't respect him, but I do. I know what he's capable of doing. He's a tough guy. He can shoot the ball. He's deceptive when he drives. It isn't a shock to me. I just think overall on the defensive end we didn't do a good job of being aware and alert on some of that stuff.

This morning was overcast and grey with low track temperatures and Alex suffered a low speed accident.

Juan Torres

This money isn't something we should wait to utilize. California is in the unique position of being a tourist attraction. We should be maximizing our money. Should we look at bridges? Should we look at our ports? How do we alert our hospitals?

There was no score like the Jeopardy format, ... Nobody looked like Alex Trebek, either.

There is no use to have a very fine warning system if you don't have plans to prepare and evacuate populations and to communicate to them, alert the authorities and co-ordinate logistics to move people.

Alex D. Linz

There's Alex Linz and then there's Alexander David Linz which is too long and Alex D. Linz is this nice, short, cool sounding thing.

Nigel Dodds

The remarks by Alec Reid are appalling and reveal a mindset which could be portrayed as deeply bigoted and fundamentally racist,

This is the second season, and we need to play with intensity. Alex was ready from the start. We only scored eight points in the first quarter, but we held Tullahoma to four. Then we showed the energy we need to play with in tournaments.

Joe Torre

This is a very proud moment for him. I'm very pleased with the year he had. He's getting more comfortable here in New York. Alex helped us win so many games, both offensively and defensively, and he continues to improve.

There is the idea that, when we look at things, it is the yellow light that helps us the most, that we are the most sensitive for. But our circadian rhythms, which are the rhythms that help us to wake and sleep and be alert and relaxed and so forth and so on, they are much more triggered by blue light.

There is stuff to do here. To have a media alert of when they are leaving does elevate it from a support kind of thing to a public relations issue.

This is good information for monitoring, but we already alert people -- especially women, infants and children -- that bass is in the high category for mercury, ... These levels wouldn't change our advisory.

The United Way really appreciates the cooperation of Alexander Travel and Debbie Emery, the manager of Alexander Travel in Canton in making one of the top prizes a trip for two instead of a trip for one

The security situation has significantly leveled off and the AFP (the Armed Forces of the Philippines) leadership now believes that they could downgrade the alert level from red to blue.

The state will not tolerate price gouging or prices being raised more than once in a 24-hour period. We have asked the state police to provide assistance in being alert to these issues. We will prosecute anyone violating the law.

Jimmy Wilson

The siren will go off, but it will not alert anyone.

The selectors also considered Alex for the Test squad - and although he's not been included on this occasion, he made a good impression in Pakistan and is one of a number of spin bowlers we have chosen on the A tour.

Cadillac Williams

The spotlight has been on me a lot, but it's something I'm kind of used to. I think if Alex keeps on putting up games like that, I'm going to be the one sitting back watching him, like the spotlight is off of me now.

Scott Boras

The thing I'd say about that is that if Alex is a hypocrite, then everyone who is American and has parents of different heritage and wants to be respectful of that is a hypocrite, too. If that's being a hypocrite, then I'd want to be one. Alex was thoughtfully considering a difficult decision and was trying to make the right decision for him and his family.

Pride and jealousy there was in his eye, for his life had been spent in asserting rights which were constantly liable to invasion; and the prompt, fiery, and resolute disposition of the man, had been kept constantly upon the alert by the circumstances of his situation.

People understand that if I want to see Alex Rodriguez in a Yankee uniform, they're going to have to pay him $20 million. If you're not upset at players getting that type of money, then how can you be mad at a company that puts their sign on a billboard? That's how they pay for those salaries. I think the public has gotten a lot more understanding of how sports works. It's a business like any other business.

Our defense was phenomenal, especially in the first half. We played man and only gave up 12 points, and six of those they scored diving on loose balls on the floor that bounced their way. Alexander made a real solid run in the third, but I like the way we held our composure and then counter-punched them.

Our customers want to understand where they have exposure on recalled product, alert their trading partners, and resolve potentially brand-damaging events before they escalate. We are excited to introduce a solution that provides all of the supply chain constituents real-time visibility into the status of a recall and allows them to work together to manage these potentially catastrophic events.

John Higgins

People fell in love with Alex Higgins, a working-class fellow from the back streets of Belfast. That's what brought the game alive.

People condemn boxing constantly. But the truth of the matter is that if you look at how boxing is regulated, even with the smaller commissions, you're going to see that for the most part, if a doctor has diagnosed the symptom that Shaun Alexander has described having, nobody in their right mind would allow them to go back into a situation where he could injure his head again, no sooner than 30 days, and it should be at least 45 days if not longer, depending on how his test results come out and for how long it takes for him to improve.

Offensively, at quarterback, we've got Alex Brink and we're happy to have him back. Every position is always open, but Alex Brink is our guy.

Kylie Jenner

I'm obsessed with Lady Gaga. I saw her at the Alexander Wang fashion show after-party, and I think she's the nicest person ever.

Pat Barry

Dave had the misfortune of hitting a cattle fence. Dave is alert and other than his injuries, he appears to be fine.

Dom had an unbelievable season. He came in with 25 points in his career and was a leader from the start. He was very good offensively, and also was good on defense. He killed penalties well. He's a strong two-way player we'll miss. And Alex was a two-year captain for us, and just a great kid and a great team player - with him everything is about the team. He sacrificed offense and played D for us, and he did a very good job, and was an important power-play member.

Don't bother checking your credit report. Your lender will do that for you. Yeah, there might be a couple of problems and you might end up paying a higher interest rate on that mortgage. And don't get pre-approved or pre-qualified. All that does is alert you to possible problems in your credit report, and you don't need to worry about that while you're shopping for a home.

Consumers are unpaid conscripts in an unpaid army of product testers who go and find the problems and alert the manufacturers.

Then we can say at least the civil rights community tried to alert you.