Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Carlisle

Any loss right now is a big factor for all the teams involved. Another thing I think is important to point out is Tony Brown did a great job taking over for Doc Rivers. He's a former assistant coach of mine. I'm happy for him. I'm not happy for us. We're in a precarious position right now.

an offer of assistance in response to President Boris Trajkovski's request to NATO to contribute to the protection of the international monitors who will oversee implementation of the peace plan in Macedonia.

Donald Rumsfeld

an obligation to assist in providing security, and the coalition forces are doing that. They're patrolling in various cities. Where they see looting, they're stopping it.

Approximately 4,000 people receive food assistance on a weekly basis through our recipient agencies.

Anything that's going to educate young people about the need to assist the less fortunate is a step in the right direction.

Jim McCrery

Any public entity that has been deprived of revenue because of the disaster, should be looked at, in terms of some sort of assistance to get them over the temporary need.

Ansel taught a workshop in Yosemite which I happened to attend. We talked. He suggested I come work for him after I finished school. Ansel was then in his 80s. I was his photographic assistant until his death in 1984, after which I worked with his friend Mary Alinder on Ansel's biography. The entire experience was very much a privilege.

Mike Jones

As a sophomore, he was our leading scorer. As a junior, he set our school's all-time assist mark, and we have had some pretty good point guards.

Mark Gottfried

As a graduate assistant just starting, I get the opportunity to know John Wooden. I mean, are you kidding me? How great an opportunity that was.

Bill Frist

As a doctor, my first instincts are to help, and I was privileged to offer my assistance today at the scene of this horrible accident. My heart goes out to this family, which must face the start of the new year with this terrible tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with them.

As a neighbor and trade partner, we are happy to provide assistance to the United States at the time of the disaster.

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.

Right now, we are focused on assisting our customers and employees in those areas.

Schools are the heart of the community for many throughout Mississippi. FEMA is proud to be able to help in providing the tools and funds through the Public Assistance program so students can have a safe, comfortable environment to continue to learn.

Public education is under great pressure these days to meet standards and mandated expenses that unfortunately fall on the backs of local property owners. School systems need help from commercial development. My goal is to assist the schools any way we can while keeping our residents in Putnam County.

Public assistance is an important program designed to help ensure critical services are available in communities.

Thomas Perez

Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.

Quite frankly, we want the kids to be in unbelievable shape. My assistant pretty much grinds them right into the ground.

Providing support to those who need assistance in order to remain living independently in their homes not only is the right thing to do for America's elderly, but also is sound business for the federal government and the taxpayer.

Bob Dole

Providing seniors with the peace of mind that they will be able to get the medicine they need, when they need it, as well as offer extra assistance to pay for it ... is what this new Medicare Benefit has to offer, ... It is important that seniors understand we are talking about a dependable, government-underwritten program that will be a major pillar of Medicare going forward.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Priesthood quorums teach and assist their members to attain good health, financial stability, and a year's supply of food and clothing. They also teach their members to be self-reliant and to give their time, talents, and means in behalf of the Church, community, and needy.

Profits for auto insurers have skyrocketed with the direct assistance of provincial governments. These governments have legislated reduced benefits by putting caps on payments to victims of crashes in the hope rates would come down.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone whose lives have been touched by this tragedy. We are devastated. We will continue to do everything possible to assist our guests and their family members.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those caught in Hurricane Katrina's destructive path, ... We are proud to provide direct financial assistance as well as the direct participation and expertise of our power restoration team.

Our embassy officials have been in contact with the injured and t heir families. We are offering every assistance we can to them at this time.

Our dealings with Venezuela and our contacts with Venezuela are mostly through our embassy. There was a Venezuelan official here a couple of weeks ago, met with Assistant Secretary Shannon and other State Department officials, but there's been no recent contact from Assistant Secretary Shannon to the government or plans for a visit.

Our customers and associates have always responded generously to help those in need, particularly when disaster has struck our local communities. Every contribution will help the Red Cross provide emergency assistance to the victims of this devastating storm.

Our expectation is that our graduate assistants and all of our instructors will recognize their responsibilities and continue to fulfill them.

OPPOSE, v. To assist with obstructions and objections.

The national rules say each team can have a head coach and four assistants. We have a great group and this year we have some junior assistants from the high school. I think it helps for the girls to have someone they can relate to on their level.

Jim Calhoun

The national championship in 1999 took me back to my career at UConn. This has taken me back to my life, to where it began, my brother and four sisters and how meaningful they have been, to my family, my parents, my friends, my players, my assistant coaches. It's pretty deep.

John Ashcroft

After amassing large amounts of plastic explosives, the terrorists assisted by an as yet unidentified member of Lebanese Hezbollah ... converted a tanker truck into a huge bomb,

Mark Hendrickson

Someone who could buy a house four years ago without any government assistance all of a sudden needed $30,000, $40,000, $50,000 of help from somewhere to buy a house.