Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martha Raddatz

The initial reports were that they hit an improvised explosive device and then that was followed up by small arms fire.

The unemployment rate is likely to break below 5 percent in the months ahead. It will escalate the pressure on the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates, which in turn will be a shot in the arm for the Australian dollar.

The type of treatment in these images -- video or photos -- very clearly violates the rules of international humanitarian law which are designed to protect people detained in the context of armed conflict.

These are not individuals looting. These are large groups of armed individuals.

These are functions they don't normally do every day. We're using the horse as a tool to help stretch their muscles out. And when you flail your arms out like an airplane, these are fun things.

Mark Shields

These initiatives are designed to improve the quality of life of the residents and give them the confidence to go about their lawful business without fear of being shot at or otherwise being intimidated by armed criminals.

These guys were fearsome. They could deter anything but a minor army.

Theresa Grentz

This is a great opportunity for them. I'm going to take them kicking, screaming or whatever and just take them. I'm going to put my arms around them one way or the other, whether it's from the front or behind them because I think they can do this, and that they are going to.

Myrtle Reed

I have a friend, physically magnificent, who combines within himself the intellect of a philosopher, the diplomacy of a statesman, the executive ability of the general of an army, the courtesy of a Chesterfield - and the emotions of a rabbit.

Mignon McLaughlin

The fault we admit to is seldom the fault we have, but it has a certain relationship to it, a somewhat similar shape, like that of a sleeve to an arm.

He's never complained about it. Never. He never mentioned that he had a broken arm or was injured. He just came in and worked as hard as he could and that's why he's wrestling so tough right now.

Mack Brown

He (Snead) has been throwing already with the other guys. They have been very impressed with his arm strength. He and Colt should have a great grasp of what's going on in the spring. Our job is to get both these guys ready to play.

He's not felt very good since he threw Saturday. His arm feels great. The problem is he has some pain in his side.

Phil Simms

He's not the same guy we saw last year. He's healthy and vibrant again, and his arm is fresh.

Chris Petersen

He's got a really nice arm that's never been the issue. He's getting more comfortable with the offense. He hung in there and took some shots. If he can continue to make progress, it could be interesting.

He?s got a physical presence. You won?t take him down with arm tackles.

Robby Ginepri

He's got an unbelievable backhand. You can't read it, ... You don't know if he's going up the line or he holds it to go cross-court. He's very talented. He's going to definitely be up there in contention for Grand Slam titles. It was such a tough match. I know that his arm was bothering him. I don't know how bad that was hurting.

He's got an arm to where he can make all the right throws.

He's got a major-league arm already, and he's shown signs of having tremendous power at the plate. Any team that ends up with him is going to get quite a player.

He's got a great release and a great arm. He gets rid of the ball fast. I laughed at some of the reports I read, that his arm was only average. His arm is not average. He's got a great arm.

Ron Gardenhire

He's got a great arm and a great future in this organization.

Tony Dungy

He's got a brace that he's comfortable playing in. He's in condition, he's worked at it. It's the type of thing that if he gets his arm in a certain position, that's when it's more likely to be hurt.

Janet Reno

How he (Elian) would feel suddenly being put in the arms of a stranger; what would he think, how frightened would he be, and I kept thinking I wish that I could see him when his daddy gets on the plane.

However, real unification of the armed forces is a prerequisite for elections that are free of human rights abuses, and for the success of future peace-building in the country,

Phil Donahue

How many more men and women are you going to send to have their arms and legs blown off so that you can be tough and point at people in a kind of cowardly way?

I considered the difficulty of crossing a ford with an Army of 6 or 7 Thousand Men, Cannon, Horses, Wagons, Cattle /ca /ca, the right disposition of the whole / detaching a respectable force to a distance of 22 Miles.

Darius Miles

I cheated real hard, I left my arms open. I just reached, and I hit all ball, and it came back to me.

I cannot bear it!" said the pewter soldier. "I have shed pewter tears! It is too melancholy! Rather let me go to the wars and lose arms and legs! It would at least be a change. I cannot bear it longer! Now, I know what it is to have a visit from one's old thoughts, with what they may bring with them! I have had a visit from mine, and you may be sure it is no pleasant thing in the end; I was at last about to jump down from the drawers.

I call upon the Mehdi Army to be calm because anything else will not be in the Iraqi people's interests,

I can see arms reaching out around me, and I feel better.

I came out a little timid. My arm didn't feel as great as it has in the past. I just wanted to keep us in the game and give us a chance to win.

I don't necessarily believe any of that, but I do think it's better than him saying they're going to raise by 25 basis points every quarter and then have him stand there with his arms out and let the finance ministers take their shots.

Jimmy Page

My vocation is more in composition really than anything else-building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army. ... I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened. ... I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising. ... I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.