Famous Quotes & Sayings

The people of the coast -- and all British Columbians -- can take pride in these achievements, ... They have reached a hard-won consensus aimed at saving areas of global significance.

Jamie Dixon

We try to improve every game. We feel like we can get better and better. The battle on the boards (with Wisconsin) was tied, 32-32. That's an area we have to win, so we feel like there's always something we can do better.

We try to get city leaders involved, and we're constantly looking for really good players. It's gotten harder to get some of the really good players from the area because there are so many tournaments going on, and you can't play every week.

We've been very fortunate over the years to get good goalies and our coaching in that area has always been strong. Chelsea has been one of the backbones of this team all season long.

We just have to get better as a group. The tight end is a unique position. We have to do a good job with blocking in the running game, and we have to be a threat in the passing game. In both areas we just need to work to get better. These guys have worked really hard in the off-season. I think we're stronger and faster, but now we just need to go out and show that on the field.

We just have to be better. We were bad in every area of the game. It's unacceptable.

We're proud it was one of our stores and one of our customers who won. We have a higher concentration of stores in other areas of the country. And we're happy it was a regular shopper.

We're promised replacement parks, which are really park features. These will be five years down the road once everything else is finished. What is the community to do? What are the 40 some odd schools in the area who utilize these parks to do for all that time?

We're pretty excited about our involvement. Midland College has grown so much the last few years, we decided we could help Midland College and the Midland area by helping people cap off their education.

Geoff Petrie

We think he'll improve our team in areas where we wanted to get better and give us dimensions on the (low) block, ... He has not only been a high-caliber player, but also a high-caliber citizen.

We tracked the fire down to an area on the owners' work bench. There was a work light there and it looks like it possibly shorted out.

J. J. Johnson

We toured an area of south Louisiana not seen on CNN that is literally cut off from the rest of the world.

We took this program on, and I like being able to put something in the downtown area that will be here years after I'm gone.

Flip Saunders

We took, I thought, too many quick shots. We took 50 shots with one pass or less out of 75 shots, which for us is way too many. And that's one of the reasons we only had 17 assists. Even though we won by 18, they made a couple of runs at us, and I think we have a big area of improvement to get more people involved offensively and move the ball a little bit more.

We're in the neighborhood and we're part of the neighborhood. It's important for everyone to get together. We all share in what this area is like.

We're optimistic that we'll see more good news in these areas in coming months.

We're on standby right now. David's going to put some fliers in the area (today) to let people know (the alligator) is loose. We'll be back out (today) to look some more.

We're nowhere near the saturation point. The key is quality. As long as the movies are good people will go see them and buy the DVDs, ... This really is a growing niche area with a cult following.

Jim McCrery

What is being done is fairly massive. There will be temporary field offices in various areas around the disaster zone, ... We'll be trying to get word to refugees that are staying in shelters that they can visit or call these temporary field offices to get their checks. As you can imagine, it's a rather difficult proposition to get that information out to the people who need it.

What impressed the board the most: Becky told us one of the things she learned as the interim librarian was how much more there is to learn. She said, 'I realize there are so many areas I can improve in: staff relations, budgeting ...' She is very committed to improve in all areas.

Mike Holmgren

We've got to let the ribs heal. He's got to feel like he can run and those things. The area that now is rather large causing him discomfort has to shrink, so (doctors) can put the medicine in where they have to put it in. Right now, it's too large. But he's on schedule; he's getting better.

Tyrone Willingham

We've got to improve on our play in the fourth quarter. That's the area we've got to tighten up.

Frank Robinson

We've gone into his area two nights in a row, and he's done this two nights in a row. When we've gone into an area where we feel like we can get him out, we've gotten him out.

We've felt like we haven't been getting transition goals, so that's a big goal for us. We've been working on that for the last two weeks. That's an area we think we can improve on.

We've even included an area where families can dine with residents.

Michael Hoffman

We've encountered some substantial head winds in the areas of weather and commodity costs.

We take the tax information, prior sales of homes and comparable transactions in the immediate area and from that we're able to estimate (the home's value) based on similar area sales.

Doug Phillips

We take great pride, but that was an area we wanted to improve upon this year. Even though we've been winning football games, we were not happy with how we were giving up the runs.

We support the congresswoman in her assessment of national priorities and will continue our coordinated effort to bring a state-of-the-art control tower to the area as soon as possible.

We support education, but this is not a project that needs to be funded by the Nueces County taxpayers. There are many uses for surplus money in Nueces County. There are portions of the unincorporated area that do not have potable water. There are roads that need to be constructed or improved.

John Bolton

We think a resolution would be appropriate at this point. I think highlighting the areas of deficiency in Syria 's performance ... would be important to show the Council's continuing resolve.

We think that keno is a non-starter. We think it puts gambling in areas where it's not already available.

We told the consultants not to give us a two-block area where we should build because whoever owns that land could get real excited. The county is growing in population and nothing shows that there will be a slowdown in what we've seen in the past 20 years.