Famous Quotes & Sayings

We were surprised by the uptake. I think it possibly speaks to pent-up demand, ... It's difficult to generalize, but we are seeing a trend in that the people applying for emergency protection orders have typically been in long-term abusive relationships.

We've got to apply a lot of ball pressure and try to limit his touches. When he gets the ball on the block it's tough to keep him from scoring.

We've implemented a system which converges the application process with hunter education records. As in 2005, clients can purchase their license at the same time they apply for a big-game tag. The program fills in the verified hunter education records when the hunter purchases the license through the big-game tag draw process.

Dean Wareham

People forget that keeping a band together is hard; man, it's really hard. All the cliches apply about living in each other's pockets; of it being a relationship, a marriage, a family.

We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God's commands in Scripture as our rule of worship, and liberal in defending the liberty of those who apply those.

When we've been bold on the Bank of England, on PFI, on great constitutional change, on the New Deal, we've been most successful. So what we have to continue to try and do is to battle with ideas and find new ways of applying those values as the world changes.

When we've attempted to apply the brakes in past expansions, we generally ended up skidding into a ditch.

We will measure it by the development of skills in the students. Are they able to do long division? Can they apply it to real-world problems? Can they form a sentence? These are things that we will watch for.

We want to understand what is wrong in patients with severe asthma and apply what we learn to help them.

Elias Hicks

In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions.

FKA twigs

Textures apply to everything I do. Even within my music, I like smooth things, and then hard and fluffy things, all giving them their place to shine.

Ginni Rometty

What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me is the passion of the company, and its people, to apply technology and scientific thinking to major societal issues.

We learn something new every day in this investigation ... and apply that information to protect the public's health,

We're trying to tell developers there's one unified way of building applications, ... We'll manage the process of deploying to AJAX, Flash or some future platform, so developers don't need to keep figuring out how to apply their skills to the next new thing.

We're trying to run and push more up and down the floor. She gives us another player who can apply defensive pressure.

Frank Luntz

Words can sometimes be used to confuse, but it's up to the practitioners of the study of language to apply them for good and not for evil. It is just like fire; fire can heat your house or burn it down.

Hilarie Burton

'One Tree Hill' was a great learning opportunity for me, and I'm excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up.

David D. Burns

Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future.

Bob Casey, Jr.

So often, generalizations don't apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the budget and funding Medicaid and Medicare and what happens to the environment.

Peter Drucker

There is only one ethics, one set of rules of morality, one code: That of individual behavior in which the same rules apply to everyone alike.

Tiger Woods

The only thing you can do is take a learning experience from it, positives and negatives, and apply them to the future. What did you do right, what did you do wrong, and I did a lot of things right this week,

The only thing that was approved was the site. Now we have to apply to do a pump test.

There are a lot of things in the charter that no longer apply and there have been a lot of new statutes that we need to incorporate. We will have to hold several public meetings. We are going to need to educate the voters about the changes.

When you have a set of rules, and then government says they don't apply to you -- they only apply when we want them to -- that's a concern.

There are a handful of citizens who want to delay the decision until Mr. George comes back. But that would mean we won't be able to apply for Issue 2 money for Taylor Road in 2006 and, in my opinion, would delay the project by another 18 to 25 months.

There are about 1,100 laws that apply only to married couples that more than make up for the marriage penalty.

We always recommend applying as early as possible, but not because of the proposed loan changes.

There has to be a much better coordination of public and private efforts so that a lot more of the people who apply are actually eligible.

John O'Neill

We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations.

Ernest Hollings

Why not get rid of Samaranch? Let's apply some pressure,

John Banville

Why does the past seem so magical, so fraught, so luminous? At the time it was just, ugh, another boring bloody day. But, to look back on, it's a day full of miracles and light and extraordinary events. Why is this? What process do we apply to the past, to give it this vividness? I don't know.

We've closed over 47,000 cases since we opened our doors in early 1996, and it's never been my understanding that's why a family came here. They come here to escape political persecution, or to make a better life for themselves -- not to have a U.S.-born-citizen child who can apply for the parent to become a citizen 21 years later.

John O. Brennan

To me, terrorists should not be able to hide behind their passports and their citizenship, and that includes U.S. citizens, whether they are overseas or whether they are here in the United States. What we need to do is to apply the appropriate tool and the appropriate response.