Famous Quotes & Sayings

Given that judicial authorities are independent we will not be interfering, but we have asked them to deal speedily, but without rashness, with the case,

Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else.

Susan Estrich

Getting one bill passed is close to impossible. Ask any kid who has spent a summer in Washington, or better yet a semester, and can't understand how people tolerate its menu of constant frustration. Imagine mastering it.

Gillespie ... was asked to go back to domestic cricket and find some form.

Formerly, we could obtain equipment management reports only about once per quarter because it was extremely time-consuming to get at the information. Now our managers get updates on a daily basis. They can ask questions like, 'why is Vehicle One costing twice as much to maintain as Vehicle Two?' The sooner they can identify these issues, the sooner they can take remedial action.

Mary Bono

For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.

Freddie is a chip off the old block. As a player, he was like another coach on the floor. He was our point guard and he was completely unselfish. He could read defenses like a gem and he'd do whatever was asked of him.

Mariano Puerta

Four or five days ago I was on holiday but the ATP called and asked if I wanted to come as the second alternate,

Dave Roberts

For you to instill that in your players now puts them in a better position to succeed later. It's easy to bunt if you've practiced it, but you can't ask him to bunt in the (playoffs) if he's never done it.

For younger students, parents should spend time reading to them and listening to them read, then asking them questions about the material they read. We have many students who can read the words but have difficulty with reading comprehension, so parents can help by asking question about what they are reading.

For years, we have been asking the E.U. to create something similar to the Russia-NATO council. Not in order to simply exchange opinions and work out recommendations, but to make decisions.

Francis asked if we could bring up our medical brigade in January of 2005.

Four years ago I'm sitting in Murfreesboro, N.C.., and (UH coach Riley Wallace) asks me to come to Hawaii,

Jerry Glanville

For some reason, they didn't ask me back. I guess my invitation is lost in the mail.

Ed Cunningham

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.

Frequent examinations should be made on collieries that have been asked to shut down and those that were required to enhance safety measures.

Mike Riley

From one district to another, everyone is asking what are you doing about this. We are all scrambling to put this in place.

O. Henry

From our perspective, we want to support the baseball classic but it's actually a plus for us he's coming here on March 1 and not going there, but we haven't asked him not to play. I think it's going to work out very well.

From a win-loss standpoint it is because we put together two good games as far as playing hard and doing what coach Painter asks us to do and we come up short both games.

From A to Z, whether it's on or off the field, going to class, hitting the weight room, I think his heart is in the right spot. I really believe that. On the field and in the meeting room, I couldn't ask for anything more. He's done a good job mentally. He's been on top of things.

For right now, we're asking a lot of a few players. I think that eventually they'll deliver. But what's most important to us is as we get more experienced, that we limit our mistakes and that we get better.

Mark Frauenfelder

Forrest Mims is the author of the famous book 'Getting Started in Electronics,' published by RadioShack for many years. I bought the book in the 1980s and had a blast making the projects in it. When I was editor-in-chief of 'MAKE,' I asked Forrest to write a column for the magazine, called 'The Backyard Scientist.'

FSB contacted us and asked how they could help.

Fund-raising provided extra stress that coaches just don't need. It's just asking us to do too much to be a coach and be a chief financial officer.

From week to week, I can see us getting better. We just go out and play, and in the end as long as you are getting better, that's all you can ask for.

From this moment on, all entrance and stay in Gaza is prohibited for Israelis by law. Tomorrow morning from very early, the plan is to go into Gaza and ask them to kindly come with us.

From the whole country there's been an outpouring of love and resources and support, ... It was difficult to leave, but I was in the last group to take their break. The NFL has been doing so much for the city of New Orleans and for the Saints, when they asked me to flip the coin I couldn't deny that.

From the first day I've been here, and it's true with everyone, you get linked to your past. But when people ask your opinion of someone that you haven't seen perform for a long period of time, no matter who it is, your opinion has no value.

From the Eastchester game to now, it's been an unbelievable ride. ... They've worked hard every single day and done everything we've asked of them. They really deserve this.

I was in New York for a dance program, and I decided to give (volleyball) a try. My mom called the coach and asked her if I could play.

Kirby wasn't a very romantic man at times. He bent down on one knee and showed me the ring and asked me if I would spend the rest of my life with him.

Keyed Entry is an exceptionally gifted horse. He's got loads of speed, he's very willing and he's obviously done everything we've asked him to do so far.

Tom Renney

Kevin was dead on the mark. He did everything we could ask of a goaltender.