Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wayne Chrebet

I'm not going to get back on the field. I think everybody's aware of that. But I'm just thankful and want to let the right people know I appreciate everything they've done for me.

The audiences all over Europe are great. They really appreciate the music. Italy - there is such a warm spirit there. It maybe have something to do with it being on the Mediterranean. I am a little mystic about it. It is the way that people live. People don't live in a lifestyle based on competition so the stress level is not as prominent.

Fredi Gonzalez

Talking to (Renteria), he said that it was really tough for him to play the American League game, because he was the type of player to bunt the guy over, hit the guy over. In St. Louis, that was appreciated. St. Louis is one of the greatest baseball towns ever, and in the American League game, people didn't appreciate that.

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It's impossible to look at the photographs in the newspaper or on TV and appreciate the scope of the problem.

Its impossible for a couple guys to pull something like this off. We appreciate the fans and the support they gave, as well as the players on the field.

It's a mixture of giving people who come in something worthwhile to do, and screening films in a very respectful manner. The word-of-mouth from people who have been here is extraordinary. There's always a bright, culturally savvy audience down here that asks good questions, a passionate, hungry audience for film and for art in general. Filmmakers and actors appreciate that for their craft.

It'll be great to have those athletes in our gym with that caliber of volleyball. You can watch it on television and you can't appreciate how hard they hit the ball. You come see it in person and it's whole different ballgame.

Paul Hewitt

They know when it's crunch time, they've got to get the ball to Craig Smith or they're getting the ball to Jared Dudley. I appreciate watching them - unless you're on the other end of the bench.

They won't appreciate it as much now as they will 20 years from now. It's impossible. They'll appreciate it years from now, when they're looking back and wondering who was that first USF team that went to a bowl game.

John Carroll

The restoration is very labor intensive because the remaining outages are widely scattered. A crew may work for several hours on a repair that brings only one or two customers back on line. We appreciate everyone's patience and attention to safety.

Chris Baker

These people, they work six days a week and make three, four, dollars a day, ... But they're still happy. It makes me appreciate some of the stuff that I have.

These types of moves are never easy, ... We really appreciate what Clarence did for the organization the past two seasons. This decision was made in order to give us more financial flexibility under the terms of the new collective bargaining agreement.

This is a very easy way for young people to contribute. ... All they have to do is buy a bottled water. Buying products or supporting companies that give them ways to support global issues is one way for them to get involved, and they really appreciate that.

Kevin Sorbo

This is just great fun, I really appreciate all the time and kind words all these people spend just to say hello to me, not something I'm ever even tempted to take for granted.

I want to tell you how much I appreciate the partnership we have with the Observer.

I want to help give people the tools to connect with the land, to appreciate what is there, ... Doing things like exploring in the Loess Hills, people can learn how incredibly beautiful they are.

On behalf of Florida citrus growers who experienced damage earlier this year, we appreciate this financial commitment from the federal government to assist growers in the recovery process.

Tom Izzo

The NCAA wants you to make sure nobody's fighting, and then they don't want you breaking it up. My assistant doesn't deserve any of the blame for that; I do. I didn't appreciate the double-technical because I didn't think that was deserved.

It's nice to be seen as one of the top teams in the league. The rankings don't mean a whole lot, but we can appreciate it. It really comes down to the conference season.

It's nice that people remember that far back. Definitely a compliment. I worked hard for 12 years. And I appreciate that fans appreciated that.

It's not exactly how I dreamed it up, but I'm just happy to get an opportunity to get out there. Game-time experience is something that's hard to come by and something I appreciate getting.

Everybody jumps out and does their thing. It's better now we have more manpower. ... We sure do appreciate it.

Jalen Rose

Everybody wants to be hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy and I'm no different. But you have to appreciate every role you get. I got down on my knees a lot of years and prayed for this NBA opportunity, so it's something I never take for granted. But as a 12-year veteran, the most important thing is winning. The personal goals and ego go out the window.

Cliff Floyd

Everybody's here early. People seem to appreciate how we're playing. This city doesn't jump on your back, but people wish us the best. They're cool.

Oscar Wilde

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

John Kitzhaber

not that California is not doing enough. People outside the region do not appreciate what California is doing.

The battle is trying to make these guys believe you're trying to make them better, not just being hard on them. I wish everyone on this level got a five-day contract ? not a 10-day ? to go up and see how beautiful it is and appreciate it. You have to earn it. Some guys want to take shortcuts. You have to beg them to play hard, to compete.

For any player to reach 100 wins is special. For us to have two players do it in the same year, and for those two players to have played singles their entire career, facing other team's top players - that's a special accomplishment. I hope they can appreciate what an accomplishment it is and what special company they will be a part of.

It's not that the kids don't appreciate it. It's just a matter of making it safer and better,

It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.

Brad Johnson

It's the owner's decision. It's a tough business, and I appreciate Mike and the way he treated me and the way he treated the team. I wish him greatness.

It's like a family gathering on the court after a game. It helps the girls get over tough games and I appreciate them a lot.