Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're relieved. The findings actually allow us to move forward and take the pressure off the kids. While there are penalties that we will have to bear, and they are serious, we're just glad they're over with.

We're putting a lot of energy into not allowing him to score.

Peter Robinson

Why should the rest of the people of Northern Ireland be held hostage by the IRA? Why should we not be allowed to proceed with the democratic process?

Zahi Hawass

Why should I allow them to drape it? If they want to make propaganda, let them do it somewhere else. They can do it in any other place in Cairo.

Why not? He's allowed to talk to anyone. If he's with the team the whole year, why not now?

Ha-Joon Chang

Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same way they come down on countries that trade with Iran and Cuba, we'd have no tax havens in the world.

Dave Gorman

Why are they doing this review if not to cut benefits? ... Remember these were claims that were allowed at the time. They are also not going back to review claims that they denied and should not have been. . . . I think this is going to make VA decision-makers tighter with their grants for disability payments.

We've definitely got to contain their penetration, and still not allow them to gain confidence from the perimeter. With Burt hitting five 3s (in his last game), he's going to look for his shot more.

We've committed funds to the concept and beyond that we're waiting. We've also provided information to allow business owners to find and use the services they need.

To me, the law was clear before -- that what they did was contrary to what they are allowed to do. They are not supposed to take anything of value from the utilities.

Lindsey Graham

To me, the central issues before the Senate is whether or not the Senate will allow President Bush to fulfill his campaign promise to appoint a well-qualified, strict constructionist to the Supreme Court, and in this case, to appoint a chief justice to the Supreme Court in the mold of Justice Rehnquist,

Kathleen Sebelius

To me, part of the magic of this era is that the very same innovations, discoveries, and technologies that are allowing us to live longer, healthier lives are also creating a healthier economy.

YOU have come here to learn and practice detachment. Get wet in the rain, while engaged in serving others. It does not matter if death comes while serving; do not pause; if you are so determined, God will not allow it to approach you.

You have to be responsible, and I don't think viewers expect us to take chances with safety. Nobody wants that and we don't allow it.

Those allow us to carry about 180 pounds of coffee pretty much within a five-mile radius.

This year, we finished third in the league and we weren't happy about that. But I think that made us a little looser and that just allowed us to come out and play to win rather than not to lose.

This trip allowed us to do in four days what it probably would have taken us four to six months to do. This was such a big event for them as manufacturers that they had all their top people there. ... Every single one of them that we talked to was excited and interested - and saw there was a reason for them to be involved." ()

This transaction will allow us to preserve our business relationship, while further building up GM's already significant liquidity position during this critical phase of our turnaround.

This transaction provides an outstanding opportunity for Safeway to continue on its growth path, while allowing us to enter the Chicago market for the first time.

This transaction creates value for GM shareholders while allowing for an even more competitive Delphi. We wish Delphi and its employees great success as they begin their journey as a fully independent company.

This tournament will also give some of the reserve guys some time on the mat which is always nice. The exposure in the amount of matches we get Saturday will give us an idea of what we need to work on from here on out, and that experience will allow me to coach better, and will also help the wrestlers improve.

Karl Rove

To retreat before victory has been won would be a reckless act, and this president and our party will not allow it.

We had a department in place to handle questions and concerns from doctors, but we didn't have anything for patients. We don't typically talk about results with patients. In most states, we're not even allowed to discuss medical results with patients.

We had a contract that was performance-based with guarantees to allow the commission to meet the consent decree. They (USF) said there would be zero overflows. They failed to have a design to produce zero overflows.

We got into some penalty trouble to let them into the game. They got some penalties to allow us to come back. The first three goals for each team was a wash. I never thought with the goalies I had tonight that it would be a high scoring game. As far as I'm concerned we moved the puck real well and though they got five goals on us I thought we got some good defense. The defense took guys to the outside better then they have in past games. It all just went really well. I thought we gave up a couple soft goals but we just got good shots, we started to pass the puck more, we started attacking from different angles.

Jim Cooper

We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue.

We are so far down the road that with all of our planning and stuff ... it would be very disappointing if we were not allowed to complete the project.

We attacked very well. It was nice to get a few more goals to allow some of the others some playing time.

TSA needs to take a moment to reflect on why they were created in the first place -- after the world had seen how ordinary household items could create such devastation. When weapons are allowed back on board an aircraft, the pilots will be able to land the plane safety but the aisles will be running with blood.

Ben E. King

We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was just there. It was very raw. I don't think the industry would allow that to happen again.

Brigitte Nielsen

I know I am the first female celebrity in the world who has allowed herself to be filmed like that in an operating theatre.

I read a book called 'The Tao of Physics' by Fritjof Capra that pointed out the parallels between quantum physics and eastern mysticism. I started to feel there was more to reality than conventional science allowed for and some interesting ideas that it hadn't got round to investigating, such as altered states of consciousness.

Irwin Redlener

No organization should be allowed near disaster unless they are willing to cooperate with some level of established leadership.