Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Williams

People from other areas come to play in the tournament because they know it is going to be tough competition.

Jerry Angelo

Orton's got to take another step. He needs to take the experience that he gained as a rookie and take another step. There are areas of his game that he has to improve before I feel really comfortable with him.

Lakhdar Brahimi

or let us go and work somewhere else. There are other areas where help is needed.

OfficeMax's turnaround plan focuses on the investment necessary to enhance the productivity of its underperforming assets, banal but essential areas such as infrastructure, logistics and systems. Effective turnarounds focus on these areas, rather than on driving short-term sales.

Of particular interest was that the respondents were less influenced by customer service and or the physical store facility. Traditionally, retailers invest heavily in these areas to differentiate themselves.

A form of protectionism should be enforced at national level, at least on strategic areas such as agriculture.

Patrick Leahy

a flexible plan that includes pulling our troops back from the densely populated areas where they are suffering the worst casualties and to bring them home.

A few areas in the university are still working hard but haven't succeeded yet in getting enough qualified staff for students.

Afghanistan never wants separation between families on both sides of the border. Those who live in those areas are connected and are members of one family.

The olive press and storage facilities were in the middle of two areas where copper was worked. It shows that for sure they used olive oil. Can you imagine building an olive press in the middle of a metallurgy plant? Why?

Charles Lee

The most preliminary line on a map will ignite intense land speculation in the areas affected.

The most obvious areas we want to examine are those in which there are overt moral controversies: sexual and reproductive health, end-of-life care.

Some people find the Web site convenient, but others want to talk to somebody. Half of the calls involve assisting the callers to get to other areas within the city.

Some economists estimate that for every one-cent increase in the price of gas, spending in other areas will decline by one billion dollars. Wal-Mart estimates that higher gasoline prices take away $7 per week from an average family budget.

So we look at these findings and see some areas of improvement and a bigger, overarching indication of how much work remains to be done.

Special Economic Zone is a fantastic idea for us, we need such economic areas in Bangladesh.

South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana and some other states in the Southeast are posting similar trends. There's still room for flocks (in some areas of Kentucky) to grow, but we're not going to see the dramatic increases (in flock size or hunter harvest) that we did in the past.

Charles Stross

Novels are one of the few remaining areas of narrative storytelling where one person does almost all of the creative heavy lifting.

Once waves get up to this size, there's a lot of water moving. There's going to be a lot of currents. Waves will be breaking in areas where we don't normally see them break and you can get in trouble.

The more I walk it, the more I realize there's less hope, ... But we still believe there is hope in some of the mall areas and some of the below-ground areas where enough strength stopped the pressure and there's a void that people could still be in.

Orlando Bloom

Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to.

Strom Thurmond

During my consideration of the new and emerging areas of regenerative medicine, including nuclear transplantation technologies, two basic principles have guided my thoughts,

DBS is one of the most promising areas of OCD research because early studies show that it may help many within the approximately 20 percent of OCD patients for whom neither psychological nor drug therapy works. Some patients have been able to venture out to work and school for the first time with DBS.

Companies need to find out where their business is going to be in the next decade, ... and the way you do that is by listening to your employees, watching the market, and then growing in those areas with your people.

Despite the likelihood of a conservative outlook, we believe better momentum in the company's growth areas could start to change the 'lack of growth' sentiment that has weighed on the stock.

Haley Barbour

They're not severely damaged. They're simply not there, ... We would see 10- and 20-block areas where there was nothing. Not one house standing. There were so many places where a home had been and there was nothing left but slab. It looked like it had been swept off with a broom.

They have still issues with demand on a couple of key areas of their business including the space launch side, the satellite manufacturing side and demand for some of their defense transport products. I'm heading over to an investor conference this morning where I expect them to talk about the turnaround in progress. They will focus on the increasing cash flows and I think we'll get a chance to ask them about some of those strategic issues.

There's a lot of park land that would attract people with a lot of uses, such as children's play areas and having good transportation connectivity to downtown, as well as residential uses with the older buildings, as well as the new buildings,

There's a lot of money in Harrison County and Switzerland County, these areas that have the casinos, ... I think in Harrison County there's no such thing as a gravel road now. Most of them have been paved twice.

There's a strong possibility that rates will harden in other areas as people move capital to the opportunities they see.

There's been a whole lot of disaster planning that has occurred since 1998, and what the governor has directed . . . is to pre-position assets, firefighters and equipment in location so they can be moved as quickly as possible to areas that have the need.

There's definitely some technology we could put in those areas to help us out. We have to do some better work in our office to get into those areas.

There's countries that we all identify as particular areas of concern -- China, Russia -- and I think that will get a good deal of discussion. But I think both of our governments go into this dialogue recognizing this is a global problem and it's got to be a global solution.