Famous Quotes & Sayings

Despite the enormous interest, those applying in the remaining two days do have a realistic chance of getting a FIFA World Cup ticket.

They're not going to apply a Band-Aid to a small problem, but correct the problem,

Michael Johnson

There's a lot of people out there who have the talent, but they don't apply themselves as much as they should.

There's a process that a value based decision making process where we're going to look at all the alternatives on the table, evaluate them on the various criteria and various values and then apply those to the various options that are available.

As we are going through this crisis, the fundamental laws of economics tend to apply forcefully - if demand remains the same or increases and supply is reduced, prices will rise,

Nathan Deal

As we apply the final touches to the policy driven reforms of this legislation, I am grateful that my friend, Jim Gardner could come to Washington and testify as to the real world experiences in my hometown.

They say they want to get rid of Saddam Hussein. They don't say that they want to apply pressure for the foreign observers to enter the country again, and that is the policy of which I said that it is wrong at this moment,

They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains, he remarked with a smile. ""It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.

A lot of it is housekeeping, applying the technology already out there and motivating people to save energy.

Dave Tippett

A lot of players are well-coached, but the player has to be willing to take it into the game. He does that. He knows how to apply himself.

A lot of people say the same thing 50 different ways. He has a way of simplifying things to the extreme. Guys grasp it, they understand it and they're able to apply it fairly quickly because he does make it so simple.

A lot of what they get in the textbooks is hard to apply in the real world. That's where the software comes into play.

Jon Gruden

A lot of us have stolen from him (through the years). We've taken a lot of his ideas and tried to apply them to our own teaching.

A lot of times, they don't really understand what the difference is. The children who were brought (into the United States) early don't think of themselves as different. Most undocumented children find out when they are sophomores (in high school) and everybody is talking about college and applying for financial aid. That's when they find out they don't have a Social Security number.

They have clearly started to apply more pressure. They have singled out China and the rest of the emerging market economies.

This is serious business trying to be the best in the world, and we're trying to apply all that we have available to us in Canada.

The whole goal is to have people come out of the shadows and become a recognized part of the work force. If they can't stay in the United States, then I don't think they'll come out of the shadows and apply for this program. It would be an exercise in futility.

The way these grants work is that it takes about a year to get any money. Typically you apply in the spring and you get the money sometime in the autumn.

This culture of waiting for the trials to make the team will not apply this time round.

This church is very spirit-filled. It's not into breaking rules - don't get me wrong - but even though we're biblically based, the teachings aren't necessarily the wordy stuff, but how can you apply it to our lives today.

Paul Campbell

This is a case of applying best business practices. We're fully utilizing our assets.

This is a negotiation between the United States and the Republic of Korea. Its provisions will apply to goods originating within the territories of the two parties.

This is a nation of laws that apply to everyone. No group of individuals in this country gets to pick which laws they're going to obey and which they are not.

Jessica Biel

I trust my makeup artist to apply dark lipstick, but I get nervous about reapplying it, so I'll just use gloss instead. The last time I tried to reapply dark lipstick, I dropped it on my dress and it left a spot.

Eric Roberts

It is worrying that companies are applying for licences that cannot possibly be granted. It will potentially waste time and money by people attending hearings when the applicants have no chance of succeeding.

Jim Gibbons

It's not realistic or honest to claim that mining companies will suddenly turn into real estate speculators ... and apply for a patent (privatizing the land) only to sell the land for a hotel or other business development.

It's no secret that there is an epidemic of chronic illness in this country, and more and more Americans are turning to complementary medicine for relief. Patients deserve a therapeutic environment they can trust. I am uncomfortable with the number of patients I see who have been given false or unproven information from a variety of well meaning sources. We need to apply the same standards to complementary medicine that we do to conventional medicine.

For home users: Apply the patch as soon as you can.

Sophie Hannah

For me, a big part of writing psychological thrillers is choosing crimes committed for motives which would only apply to a particular person in a particular situation; a unique, one-off motive that is born out of someone's particular range of psychological afflictions.

For each of these routes, we can quickly apply the cost factor.

Fiona Apple

For a while I was looking forward to having to get another job, ... I had this fantasy about applying to this place in upstate New York, Green Chimneys. They do occupational therapy with kids, using farm animals. I thought that was something I could be passionate about. But music just kept on coming back.

They didn't even apply for a permit, they never intended to follow the city code or regulations.

There will be lessons learned, and we will apply those lessons.