Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Gordon

We were riding high for a long time. It overshadowed the areas that we were weak. It doesn't mean you're going to make the Chase or win a championship. Take anything positive and use it for your team to work together and build confidence. It's good for anybody, doesn't matter who it is.

Dennis Thompson

We've worked closely with the Rockford police department to take our calls from the truancy hotline, identify those areas where we are getting those calls, and focus the resources there. That seems to have worked out exceedingly well,

UC Merced will continue to be the economic engine for Merced County and surrounding areas and the Central Valley of California. It will diversify the economy and strengthen the economy and connect the region to the rest of the world.

We are working to reach the areas where the people are trapped using very specialized machines.

We can't really say what benefit the state and local areas have gotten from a billion-and-a-half-dollar tax break.

Mark Foster

We can't provide all the services our clients may need unless we know what areas of expertise are lodged in each of our offices.

We can't mow the grass in a lot of areas and there's a lot of standing water. The weather's been so lousy, people aren't really motivated to come out.

We come here for meals and to see the people we've met from the different areas of New Orleans. We watch TV and we talk and we see how everybody else is doing. It's like a support group here.

We are coming off a good win at the All-Ohio Championship and are ready to start in to our Big Ten schedule. We definitely have areas in which we need to improve in order to challenge Michigan State and will be focusing on improving our event totals, specifically on the beam. It should be a very good match up and a close competition.

We can't be a total bedroom community. We have to balance that with having some light industrial areas where we can have jobs for those people to buy those homes.

Tom Ridge

We don't want to broadcast to everybody where we're going to be doing this, but those areas and elements within the private sector, they have already been contacted and they understand that for the time being we want to maintain a similar level of security,

Scott Thompson

We have been so pleased with the response to our unique schools in the Nashville area, and we are confident that other areas will embrace our concept, as well.

We have been shifting our investments to capitalize on the areas where we see the best opportunity.

We have been reasonably positive on the deal strategically. It does open up new growth areas and new markets for Old Mutual, markets which clearly lend themselves to encouraging growth prospects in the years ahead.

We have grass in some of the outlying areas of the county that are well over 3 or 4 feet tall, and once fire season starts, they will create very hazardous conditions for us.

We have got a fairly wide inquiry basis at the moment that looks at a range of people in a range of areas - a lot of them in this country, but not all of them.

We put specific teams in specific areas with high crime, teams that weren't responsible for calls, but could concentrate on crime problems or quality of life problems.

We do have crews mobilized in the critical areas and people ready to go.

We will expand further in asset management, invest significantly in our e-business platform and examine attractive opportunities to fill existing gaps in the areas of M&A and private banking,

We will double the staff strength to 60 this year and ramp it up to 100 in 2007. We continue to identify research areas that are relevant to the region and germane to the high-quality talent available in India.

Steve Lawrence

We would always like to enhance areas on campus. But due to a limited budget, we won't be doing any other project this year.

This ruling is bad for gamers, but it could also be terrible for the software industry, ... It essentially shuts down any competitor's add-on innovation that customers could enjoy with their legitimately purchased products. Add-on innovation is one of the hottest areas of creativity and economic growth right now in software, and this decision will slow investment and development in that field.

There continues to be a slight widening of these riots. In those areas where there is a strong police presence, things are leveling off.

Jo Bonner

The rebuilding of many of the areas on the Gulf Coast is not something that will take days, weeks, or months; it will, in fact, take years.

There has been conflict with ICANN about who should govern the Internet. We wouldn't be surprised if the Internet became fragmented, because some areas of the world really don't feel included.

There has been a real sense that there were areas of the University that needed greater attention from the provost's office, and so we have significantly expanded some of the overall responsibilities of the provost's office,

There has been an increase in trying to get blighted areas free of the unsafe structures. We have been working diligently to get more to the council. As the funds become available, we tear them down.

Richard Burr

There is a challenge in North Carolina ... to some of the most rural areas trying to piece together a health care network,

Karen Smith

We focus on areas that will help our students get jobs. We link students with leading industry professionals in the area so they can get first-hand knowledge.

We have a wide range of applicants. Many applicants come in who are under-employed, maybe working in areas where they want to better their position.

John Thune

I think that all areas of the budget have to be scrubbed. Clearly the entitlement issues have to be reformed and that's an issue that's going to require I think some strong bipartisan cooperation and leadership.

We're set up to be a major research facility for the world, really, in this area. We're trying to lower the costs of reverse osmosis, for sure. In general the costs have already gone down a lot - from about $14 per thousand gallons 15 years ago to about $2 per thousand gallons today. But we're also looking at ways to customize this technology for areas where there really are no other options.

We're continuing to look at neighborhoods and areas that want urban services.