Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Riley

I've talked with federal officials and they've assured me this disruption of the gasoline supply is one of their top priorities and they're working to correct the problem, ... I'm hoping this will be a short-term disruption. In the meantime, citizens can continue to do their part by purchasing and using fuel responsibly.

Tim Sheens

I've talked to the coach and he's assured me of several things.

I've seen some people of NBC very nervous about it, but I can assure you that our opening ceremony will be outstanding.

To have two incidents that were unrelated to our fields and how we farm is frustrating. Once again, it is our job to assure consumers that the California strawberries are produced with quality and safety in mind.

What happened in Fort Lauderdale will no doubt happen again. It might not be caught on videotape the next time, but I can assure you it will happen again.

We just want to assure people of the safety of the food supply.

There's no question that the LMDC has been deeply wounded. We need to call upon the governor and the mayor to reaffirm their commitment to this institution, to reaffirm its role in the planning process and to assure us in a meaningful way that the efforts of that planning will not be wasted and will be respected.

There's no secret program. There has been no hiding, I can assure you of that.

Vinton Cerf

The time is now to think beyond the Earth. Lest you think this is all fantasy, let me assure you that it is quite real.

I started, you know, to work as a diplomat during the Soviet days, and in spite of ideology being very high on the Communist Party agenda, I can assure you that in practical terms, we have always been trying to be pragmatic.

I spoke with the Iranian minister and he assured me that on their own part they have never stated that they were going to shut production.

We are carefully considering all of our options. We know from our survey after the last market that there's a strong desire to move the markets, especially our February show, and I want to assure everyone that we are listening to their concerns.

The ministry had assured us that two other demands including the enhancement of sales commission would be fulfilled gradually.

Steve Davis

The investigation is under way, ... The bomb team has assured them the building is safe at this point. We don't feel there are any other devices we have to worry about in the building.

Michael Freeman

The fairest thing to do would be to call those kids back. I want to be assured that not just my school champion, but that all the kids have a fair shake.

Curtis Sliwa

The federal government has assured me that whether April, May or June, he's going to go down for the count.

I'm getting older every week. It's not going to be an easy hill to climb, but I can assure you these guys are going to be battle-tested before it's all said and done - mentally and physically.

John Rutherford

India is very good on transparency. It has always had a very strong governmental reporting of the economic facts of the Indian economy. We are quite assured that the Indian Finance Ministry and Reserve Bank is dedicated to good reporting to the international markets.

Casey Fossum

I mean the first one, obviously, I just flat out hit him. But the next two, I like throwing inside and I'm not going to back off. I can assure you I wasn't doing it on purpose. But that's the type of player he is.

John Sexton

Improving the mental health of our children in this and future generations will assure and enhance the productive potential of our youngest citizens, paying dividends for generations to come.

Tim Smith

Its passage would lead to a better business model for New York racing, and thus strengthen the upcoming bids for the current NYRA franchise. Most importantly of all, this legislation would increase purses, improve breeding farm economics, and help assure the future viability of the industry in New York.

Albert Einstein

Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater.

Adam Ross

The best compliment came from Knopf's Sonny Mehta. We were at lunch in New York with my editor, Gary Fisketjon, it was my first time meeting Sonny, and after ordering our food, he turned to me and said, 'Adam, I read 'Mr. Peanut' in two days; every page surprised me, and that, I can assure you, doesn't happen often.'

The attorney general's perspective is that she would like to have a clear and fair set of standards that hospitals should meet in exchange for the very lucrative privilege of tax-exempt status. I can assure you that for many hospitals, that's worth millions in any given year.

Dan McCarney

The administration at Iowa State has been very good overall about trying to help me, but I can assure you one of my first goals with the new administration coming in here is to try to improve everything for my staff.

Dawn Fraser

That is turning out to be a bit of a debacle but I spoke to the administrators the other day and they have assured me it is not anything to do with Paul or myself.

It's important that when decisions like this are being made, we are collaboratively working together and listening to all sides. We want to assure we're being fair.

Edward Kennedy

It's important that at the hearings, whenever they come, we ought to be assured that the information that we've requested as well is available to us.

Bret Bielema

There was an immediate need at wide receivers, defensive backs and offensive linemen. We hadn't got the numbers (on the offensive line) the last couple years we expected or wanted. So I wanted to go in and get a minimum of five offensive linemen. Sewed that up early. That was probably our major emphasis. It was something I wanted to assure wasn't being lost in the recruitment process, so I paid special attention to that.

On behalf of all the members of the Adams for County Judge 2006 campaign, I want to assure you that we intend to run a responsible campaign on the issues. Benton County is changing daily, and we are excited about the prospect of being a part of that change in this election year. I hope you are as well.

Bob Riley

Once I sign this law, ... Alabamians can be assured they will have the strongest private property protections in America.

Scott Skiles

Nothing. I told 'O' the other day we certainly have not lost confidence in him. I wanted to make sure he hasn't lost confidence in himself, and he assured me he hadn't. Tonight he got some good looks, and he was able to knock them down.

The neighbors simply aren't 'doing it' anymore. And if they do, rest assured that the guy next door has the local game warden on speed dial. It's been interesting to see how the hunters and landowners are keeping their eyes and ears open, making sure everyone is playing by the rules. They really want this to work and their efforts are paying off.