Famous Quotes & Sayings

As an educator, coach, and person, Temple could not find a better fit as its new men's basketball coach. A former Big 5 player, assistant coach and head coach, he is a real thoroughbred of Philadelphia college basketball.

Andrea M. Ghez

As an astronomer, I get to ignore the details of the things that we don't understand. There's a lot of work that we can do on scales that we do understand, and there is actually a finite size that I can associate with a super massive black hole.

Larry Sullivan

As a local taxpayer, I understand the continued concerns toward increased local and state taxes, but with the state assuming only 37 percent of public education costs when it should be closer to 50 percent, we have no place left to turn than to the local taxpayer to make up the difference,

The building wasn't vacant that long. We tried to remarket that asset as soon as we could.

Shawn Smith

The bottom line is, you are the judge of the evidence. Throwing a cup is not assault and battery and defending yourself is ... not assault and battery.

The calf is torn, which is a genuine concern considering it is his setup and landing leg. We'll treat him and assess his progress over the course of the next 24 hours.

The cable industry is friendly to women, probably I would assume because in its infancy it paid less and jobs were plentiful. And that I think attracted more women to it. Throughout this whole organization, not just MTV, but Viacom, there's a lot of women in charge.

The cable assets are growing the fastest. There's not a whole lot of growth in the rest of the business, which is why the stock is not going anywhere.

Loretta Lynch

The breadth of the charges reflects the serious and widespread nature of the problem. The indictment not only targets the brokers who exploit the investing public but also the dishonest company insiders who secretly profit from the illegal schemes, the money launderers who conceal the illicit gains and the organized crime members and associates who protect and promote the illegal enterprise.

Helen Fisher

The brain system for romantic love is associated with intense energy, focused energy, obsessive things - a host of characteristics that you can feel not just toward a mating sweetheart, ... there's every reason to think that girls can fall in love with other girls without feeling sexual towards them, without the intention to marry them.

The business and IT challenges associated with the ongoing management of master data have plagued companies for years, ... Organizations finding success with Hyperion's master data management technology illustrate the fact that with proper planning and discipline significant progress can be made and measurable benefits achieved.

A very weak report, casting doubt on the Monetary Policy Committee's assumption that household spending will grow in line with its long-term average over the next three years and boosting the chances of a rate cut.

A very special thanks to all these organizations. They quickly responded to a sudden and pressing need. When people needing assistance come to Interfaith for help, the first thing they say is: 'What an incredible community,'

A weaker yen will put substantial downward pressure on inflation and will result in lower interest rates. A stronger dollar also means that U.S. assets are more attractive, once you buy them.

Avoid large crowds, keep moving, know that law enforcement can declare unlawful assembly any time. If that happens, you need to get out.

A well-trained police officer is trained to assess these situations very quickly. The standard is: What would an objective, reasonable police officer do in this circumstance?

A university town is only as strong as its independent bookstores. They assist in the exchange of intellectual thoughts.

A U.N. disaster assessment and coordination team is being dispatched to Sri Lanka today to work with the government to provide rescue and relief.

Audio CD burning capability allows users to play burned music on players that don't have MP3 support, like a CD player. A beta tester burned a high school assignment to Audio CD using the new feature. She reported that the CD-R played flawlessly on the CD player available in the school, a CD player that was too old to recognize and play an MP3 CD.

Audiences make their minds up about people they see on screen, just like they do in real life. That's what fascinates me in film. You see a character and have to think: is this person different to what I assumed he was when I first saw him?

Shawn Johnson

A typical practice consists of practicing every event for about an hour. A lot of people assume I have private coaching, but I work out with 13 other girls at the gym!

Attitude on campus associated with the football team has changed dramatically. That all starts with Dan Hawkins. As you get a chance to hear from him and meet him, you will see why that is. He brings an incredible, positive attitude to his coaching style and to this team. He pushes the players in a different way. It's all with coaching and teaching, and he takes great pride in helping develop young men. He loves our kids.

At some point in 1999, I think they'll pursue something deeper, probably a media empire. I think they're going to want ownership of brands other than their own that can drive people to their site. (They) need some offline assets -- some real-world assets.

Henrik Ibsen

A woman cannot be herself in modern society, with laws made by men and with prosecutors and judges who assess female conduct from a male standpoint.

Antony Starr

'Banshee' is the story of a man who gets out of prison, tracks down his long-lost love, and tries to reclaim what was stolen from him years earlier by assuming the identity of a sheriff. I guess you could say it's an explosive action drama - sit down, strap in, and enjoy the ride!

David Jones

Bahrain attracts mutual funds from all over the Middle East, and, as the only international bank with a branch in Bahrain that can provide fund-administration services for mutual funds registered in Bahrain, the institution can assist fund managers by providing a full range of services they require.

Back in '68, I think with the information they had, probably they looked at a hate crime as the motive. Sexual assault was secondary, thirdly would have been theft. I think now we put that reversed. I think you have a robbery that kind of gets out of hand that leads to murder and sexual assault.

As long as the vehicles remain healthy and they continue the science return, we'll do what we need to do to keep them operating and learning. An asset on the surface like this is invaluable, and we certainly wouldn't want to prematurely cut them off." ()

As of right now the damage assessment is not complete. We are speaking with the league and we will make a plan as soon as we know the complete ramifications and all of our options.

Tom Renney

As long as we're working hard and playing within our system we should be able to get scoring chances with him out there at less than 100 percent. But we're going to be really very, very careful here and make sure that we give him a chance to assess where he is, both psychologically and physically, before we even contemplate putting him back in.

As parliamentary speaker and under the constitution, I assume powers as head of state until the new presidential election.

As outgoing Fed chairman, he's clearly concerned about the asset cycle and the prospect the low concern on credit risk is going to be associated with a decline in asset prices down the track,

As our need grew for more stock and more members, the homeowner's association assisted us. We are fortunate with proactive people (in our community).