Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's been almost a decade since the Burger King system enjoyed seven quarters of positive comp sales in the United States. As part of our Go Forward Plan, we're working together with our franchisees to deliver great products served hot and fresh by friendly and fast employees in a clean and safe restaurant environment. Our long run of positive sales increases shows that customers have noticed and appreciate our efforts.

It's been possible for years to use a PC to watch and record over-the-air television broadcasts, and unencrypted cable television tuners have been available almost as long. But for a long time, you could only watch copyright-protected channels with a cable company-leased box.

It's been one piece of bad news after another, creating such a negative impression about her campaign that she now is vulnerable to another Republican challenger. Six months ago, it would have been almost impossible to envision that.

It's gotten easier over time. It was a lot of work than I expected at first. I like to think (now) we've almost got it down to a science.

Scott Russell

It's senseless. If you look at these kids, it was almost like it was fun and games for them. It looked like they were laughing and finding great joy in what they were doing, which made it more horrific.

That?s our goal -- to make the tournament. We?re almost there. We?re so close, it is surreal. I felt like we had to win this tournament to make sure we were in.

John Brady

That's the best defense without fouling -- as physical a game as I thought it was -- that we've seen. We drove the ball inside almost every trip down the floor and we shot foul shots six times. That's pretty good guarding to me.

Vince Young

That's the expectation on this team, getting back to the Rose Bowl, ... There's plenty more work to do. But we're almost halfway home.

Johnny Damon

That's old news now. I've had this new team for a long time, almost four months, so it doesn't matter. I think both sides are pretty over it. It's time to get ready for the baseball season.

Gloria Steinem

That is almost impossible to do -- to prove that a pregnancy would literally cause you to lose your life.

That is almost impossible to do. They did in the tournament and that is just phenomenal. They showed tremendous heart and that coming from freshmen is just unheard of.

That is, almost basically, a mandate. If we want to open that school, we've got to have those things.

That's a big chunk of who we are and what we do, but everybody else filled in the gaps. It was almost like they were extremely pleased to hear that Gilbert was out, but we believed in ourselves.

That's a good comparison. Both were power guys, both were athletic. Pete was best in left field. Guzman is more athletic as a shortstop, but they almost mirror each other when you think about it.

Kevin Barry

That's a dramatic improvement that reflects the innovation of our loan management and collections processes. While almost all lenders saw improvement after the extraordinary events of 2005, our improvements are among the industry's best.

That's a cop out, the fresh evidence bit. That's always been the case, and almost impossible to achieve.

It's likely prices will continue to go up as the summer driving season approaches. Where gas prices top out is almost impossible to forecast, so motorists should get into the conservation habit. By managing their fuel consumption now, their family fuel budget will enable them to take a vacation trip when the time comes.

It's like lawn darts out there. It almost seems like you can birdie every hole. I don't know if I'll be in the mix, but I gave myself a chance. That's kind of what I came up here for.

It's like I told our team. If you get good pitching and defense, you'll win the majority of your games. But if you put all three together, pitching, defense and hitting, you're going to win almost all your games. That's what we did today.

It's like Golden Pond. You almost expect Katharine Hepburn to come around the corner at any moment.

It's mostly just celebrating that Rita didn't turn out to be as devastating to the Gulf as feared, and energy prices are down, ... Almost all sectors benefit because people have more money to spend.

Dave Matthews

It's strange because sometimes there is almost an outrage over what we'll play. Then the defenders step up and say, 'What are you talking about?' ... We go through all the set lists, but with a grain of salt. Sometimes they are magical and sometimes they just blow.

It's still early that it's like testing the waters. We have been literally rained out almost all of last week. I saw some improvement.

It's something that I think we're watching on almost daily basis,

It's still amazing, still astonishing. It's basically almost like he was resurrected.

It's something we've expected for a very long time. Today's decision is a slap in the face of the public, which almost unanimously spoke in opposition to the development.

It's so under-explored it's almost unexplored...in fact some of our petroleum basins have not had a single well put in them.

It's shocking that you're looking at almost no growth anywhere else.

David Stremme

It's such a long race. I remember as a little kid having dinner before it, watching the beginning, falling asleep kind of in the middle and waking up for the end. It's almost kind of like the 24-hour race, so much can happen. It comes down to the last little bit and if you're around, you have a chance.

E. B. White

It's such a challenge. A show like this is almost like a rite of passage that you have to go through as an actor. It's technically difficult because it changes each night.

It's so encompassing that almost any other state's issue would nest within it.

It's not a road trip, and it's almost like playing in the same stadium because our stadium was built around the same time,

Marcus Giles

It's not a 'rah-rah' college atmosphere, but it's fun and it's exciting. We're here to win ball games. It's almost like we're 10 years old playing Little League again.