Famous Quotes & Sayings

If you apply the precedents of the steel seizure case, President Bush is at the 'low ebb' of power here.

If you're applying for a loan, and there are mistakes on your credit report you didn't know about, it's going to take time to get that information removed.

Joe Torre

If you're going to apply any pressure, those are the people to have. It was emotional.

If you know that your husband or father or relative was working there, and you've come to terms with the idea that they're dead and they're not going to be recovered, then you can make the choice -- and it's your choice -- to apply for the death certificate,

If you know a lot about something and apply that information to a vote that matches your policy preferences, your opinion quality is high.

Before you apply to a job, I'd suggest you check out the job you're applying to. Especially in this case, a job that was offering a high wage in which they would train you.

He's really made great strides in his maturity level and game knowledge. All the philosophies we've been talking about - you know, strike zone awareness, seeing more pitches, things like that - it's always up to the player to take it in and apply it to their game. He's done that, and it's a big credit to him. He's really caught on quick.

John Roberts

I have no platform. Judges are not politicians who can promise to do certain things in exchange for votes, ... Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules; they apply them.

I had time to apply myself more and dig into what I wanted to do. I realized I had a lot in front of me.

I guarantee these guys cut deals that apply for years.

I'm very hesitant to apply a closure of school to Monroe.

In 2002, we were involved in the early implementation of RFID readers as part of the Auto-ID Center field trial. Those early readers took hours to install and minutes to destroy. But we learned a lot, and we have been applying that knowledge.

Samuel Alito

I need to apply the same standard that previous nominees have applied, and that's no hints and no previews. I can't opine on them here off the cuff.

Matt Drudge

I'm not sure I'll ever hit that level and to the level of official stature that Bob Woodward had for his Nixon coverage, simply because I'm an outsider, ... But to the degree that the story now threatens a president, I do think it's on the same level as what Woodward and Bernstein did with their coverage and applying the pressure.

I'm not sure if we would have been able to get the car on the front row or not if the session was dry, but we'll take what we're given. We were able to get a better feel for the car and make some more changes, so hopefully we can apply what we learned today to tomorrow's race.

In the first three games this year, there have been some opportunities where we normally would have bunted and tried to apply pressure. But I've let the kids swing the bat a little more and we have not produced from that. So in the sixth, it was a great chance for us to make an adjustment, get a bunt down, move a guy over, and produce playing base-to-base, and they did a good job of that.

In the face of provocative outbursts, the judge has to be firm but not trigger-happy in applying sanctions if fairness is going to be respected.

In short, the time has come for us as American and Iranian citizens to apply our mutual energy, intellect, and goodwill toward strengthening relations between our two countries, as their destinies are intertwined.

In recent weeks we have seen frequent demonstrations under foreign flags and the emergence of a counter-national anthem. We see people demanding to be treated differently under the law. Monday should be an opportunity for the rest of us to show that we are one nation, with one flag, one national anthem, and one set of laws that apply to everyone.

In our experience with the clients utilizing our contact center services, call volume can more than triple for companies after a recall is implemented. Sales reps, physicians and patients want billing and reimbursement information as quickly as possible for the recalled devices to help ensure immediate care. Our goal is to apply the same professionalism we provide for our long-term contact center clients to companies that need a short-term solution in the event of a recall.

In other words, producing and applying bio-char to soil would not only dramatically improve soil and increase crop production, but also could provide a novel approach to establishing a significant, long-term sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide.

John Grahame

I just think we have a very resilient bunch of guys. We've been there, we learn from our mistakes pretty quick. We go out and correct something that went wrong and go out and apply it to the next game. I think maybe that's the biggest thing we are able to do.

I remember in the first grade, I got a report card that didn't reflect a whole lot of good work on my part. My parents let me know real early they expected me to apply myself in school. That was formative.

LaMarcus Aldridge

I'll watch the good things and the bad. I'll try to take what I learn and apply it to the next game.

Andrew Demetriou

Clubs will now be able to apply for funding support to improve their facilities, on the proviso they can demonstrate the roles they are playing within their local community and use for the public in any new development.

Highly credentialed kids are applying with greater frequency to the same set of schools.

His family roots drew him to Ireland. He knew what he was able to do socially and economically in the United States, and he figured he could apply that model to the depressed area of Cork.

Chirac is saying: France is adapting. We are applying the same strategic thought but to deeply different circumstances.

Muhammed Iqbal

But we must not forget that the words proximity, contact, and mutual separation which apply to material bodies do not apply to God.

But they can't apply for rooms for a couple. They must live apart.

Businesses have not been able to identify employees who know what they are doing and have confidence to apply what they understand,

And to make sure when they're applying online, they're not providing their PIN, which is the number they're given when they apply online, to other individuals and to also shred all personal information that's provided to them in the mail.

Fly-in, fly-out curating nearly always produces superficial results; it's a practice that goes hand in hand with the fashion for applying the word 'curating' to everything that involves simply making a choice - radio playlists, hotel decor, even the food stalls in New York's High Line Park.