Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Vick made some great plays, but we allowed him to make great plays, ... We had some containment issues, but he took some hits, too.

Kofi Annan

Massive and systematic violations of human rights -- wherever they make take place -- should not be allowed to stand,

Chauncey Billups

Lindsey gave us an unbelievable lift. It was great to get that rest. It allowed us to get back fresh to finish out the game.

Patrick Ness

Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself. I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette, but if I do, then within that, I can be creative.

Sebastian Coe

Like the other bidding cities, we will be our making final efforts to communicate the essential message of the London bid. We arrived here early to allow us to focus on finalizing our presentation. This has been a good opportunity to finalize the scripts, to take a further look at our visual material and to arrive in the centre of Singapore refreshed and better able to focus on the conversations we need to have.

Philip Treacy

My mother had a sewing machine. I was never allowed to use it, but I was so fascinated by this little needle going up and down joining fabric together that I'd use it when my mother went out to feed the chickens.

I wish I had it in my power to furnish you with accommodation I should feel proud to do it, shall be happy to hear from you at anytime when you engagements will allow you an hour and remain with best wishes for yourself, family and circuit.

Charles Wang

I wish I did not have to be here today. I am an owner who prefers to stay behind the scenes and allow my staff to do what they do best. However, it is clear that changes need to be made with the Islanders and, as owner, I am taking the responsibility of delivering the message.

John Spencer

I wish we had an administration in Washington that wasn't an appeasing, liberal, whining administration in the '90s that allowed the terrorists to build up the way they built up.

I was very surprised he was held to that amount of carries, but their offense wasn't allowed to get a lot of first downs so that limited what he could do. I don't think they executed as well as they're able to execute. Not having Cummings in the game really hurt. Cummings is just like Jordan in the passing game.

I was very pleased with our defensive play in the first half, holding them to only 10 points and then only allowing two points in the third quarter. ?. I can't ask any more of the girls than that.

Lynda Resnick

I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I was never able to apply to a decent college because I had no math, no science - I was allowed to just paint all day and write.

I was hoping to use one or two less pitchers than we did today. It's unfortunate it was a little bit chilly because it was a quality baseball game for the fans. ... We made a mistake early that allowed a run, and they made one late that allowed one.

I was even left in charge of the center for eight months until they brought Susan on board. I'd say that was a matter of trust for them to allow me to be in that position. I just don't understand this.

Stephen Williams

It essentially to allow Voicestream to put antennas on top of the building.

Bill Keller

It felt somehow unsavory to begin a tenure by attacking our predecessors, ... We allowed the anger inside and outside the paper to fester. Worse, we fear, we fostered an impression that the Times put a higher premium on protecting its reporters than on coming clean with its readers.

Lindsay Davenport

It felt great. I feel like I didn't allow her to do too much with her game, and I was hitting a lot of winners and stepping in and hitting the ball hard.

It features a spacious open floor plan enabling direct nursing observation of all rooms, new monitors and equipment, and several amenities to ensure patient comfort and privacy. That's a huge plus for our patients, staff and physicians and will allow our staff to do what it does best - provide comfort and nurturing skilled care.

Scott Adams

It fascinates me that there are people like that, and they're allowed to vote.

I think our zone slowed them down, and allowed us to calm down. It gave our offense a little confidence because we were getting defensive stops. When we get stops, we get excited on offense.

I think our view has always been we expect teams to try and win games, and if a player is not injured, you are supposed to play him. And from everything I have heard, these players are legitimately hurt. I think we ought to look at whether and how we allow trades to be made in the future. That is really the issue. But I don't think we have any particular problem with Minnesota right now. But it may be the same reason we have a lottery now is to give teams that don't win games a better percentage in the lottery.

I think Russians basically feel this is a game they are good at and they should be allowed to play, To be frank, I think Washington is just going to have to get used to that.

Brent Scowcroft

I think privately a lot of people are cheering it who are not allowed to do so publicly.

I think he'll do the things necessary to allow the young men to compete at a high level. He's a good teacher of the game and an excellent shooting instructor.

I think he came into this season as someone who flew under the radar. That certainly wasn't the case with us, but I think it was with opposing teams. He's had some nagging injuries during his career that haven't always allowed his talent to come through. This year he's built himself up and the injuries have stayed away.

I think grandmothers are more open, even more than mothers sometimes, to the goodness in children. We aren't always trying to push the children to do 'what's best' for them. They aren't being allowed to be children. What I think we should change is our perception of children.

It allows virus-checking software in an e-mail to filter on that extension and to search files coming in with that extension more carefully, or to exclude them altogether on a content filtering gateway while allowing the majority of the office docs to pass through without hindrance. My only concern is making a smooth transition to the new format.

It allowed us to kind of regroup and slow their momentum down. It wasn't like we were going to stall for the next 11 minutes. It was just a matter of us regrouping and it was like a really long timeout.

It allowed us to get the basics like razor blades, Listerine, gloves, things we needed right then.

E. O. Wilson

It allowed us to develop more and more programs ... and those programs are pretty well free.

It allowed us to create a very strong wellness program.

It allowed us to buy all these refineries at deep discounts and make all this money.

It allowed them to sue. If you have workers comp, they give you twenty bucks and a bus ride.