Famous Quotes & Sayings

While I think that the people that attended seemed genuinely interested in where this district is headed, and for the most part were willing to share their opinions, I was a bit disappointed with the turnout. I really would like to see more parents and constituents present at these types of events.

When planning to attend a meeting, bring a paperback book that may be of interest to someone else. Think about what someone else would probably love to read and bring it.

Sheldon Whitehouse

When Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell first proposed the grants that now bear his name, he envisioned a way to help students attend our country's wonderful colleges and universities, so they could share in the American Dream.

We've been doing a lot of outings. Attendance has been great.

We were very sorry to learn about the death of George Archer. As the 1969 winner, George attended the Champions dinner and he will sadly be missed. At this time, our thoughts are with the Archer family.

We had a spectacular turnout this year, far better than we could ever have imagined. We've had a very steady attendance all day long.

to stay away from a useless election, an election that does not even remotely attend to the national crisis.

We're not Indiana or Illinois, where people go no matter who's playing. Here, attendance is determined by who is playing in the event and what kind of following that team has.

Michael Foley

This year we have several baptisms to perform at the Vigil on Saturday. There is a very large Portuguese and Spanish community in Milford so on Sunday we offer Masses in English and Spanish. Our 10:30 Masses will probably be attended by 1,300 people.

David Lawrence

To say the mayor has to be there means that the mayor could hold up the town by refusing to attend meetings.

We had about 30 people attend the meeting. The response was wonderful.

We had 150 people attend an information session in Rice Lake. That tells you how confusing it is. Organizations, such as the Wisconsin Retired Teachers Association, are holding their own meetings and making recommendations to their members.

We are sensitive to the fact that there is a pattern of difficulty here that needs to be attended to, which is why we need a face-to-face discussion.

We attend these seminars to prepare ourselves and our crews for the upcoming balloon season, as well as being able to educate others on how to balloon safely.

Jerry Colangelo

We attend and scout all of the international competitions. And so this team will be totally ready. There will not be any concern about not knowing what to expect.

John Smoltz

Truly a little bit of irony here, coming back to this stadium. I'd seen enough in 18 innings, but this is the greatest trip of my life, ... This is going to be the first World Series game I ever attended that I didn't play in.

There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.

This will be a main condition to attendance at any future session.

This room could be filled with lots of people. There are probably 5,000 folks who attend church on Sunday at downtown churches, and they are not very happy.

We thought it would be something that all of our family would definitely remember. I don't think any of them has ever attended a wedding ceremony with George Washington.

Jerry Colangelo

We thought enough of him to give him a pass. By attending training camp, he'll still be a part of that team, and we're going to count on him big-time as we look forward to the Olympics.

Mark Skousen

Since the 1970s, I've been a big fan of attending conferences as a great way to learn, network, socialize and enjoy a new environment. It's always refreshing to get out and see a whole new world.

Our hope is if we perform well, not only from a monetary standpoint and an attendance standpoint, (but) from an operational standpoint that includes everything from the building to hotels and everything else, we will have a very good shot at (20)10 and '11.

Brian Schweitzer

Our state's most talented should have the opportunity to attend college and be the engines that drive the state's future economic growth.

Overall attendance was a little over 55,500 people in the five days we were open. We had been hoping for 50,000, so we were really happy.

Our visual representation of the world is much more impoverished than we would assume. People can be looking at something without being aware of it. Perception doesn't just involve looking at an object but attending to it.

John Reed

we no longer feel the need to attend every meeting together or read all the same memos. Instead, we can better divide the job of leading this great company and simplify the decision-making process.

I think theme parks are most steady. Attendance was up, restaurant and hotel lodgings were up.

I think there will be a spark in attendance from fans that are glad it's going back there. It seems like it's best for the league.

David Andrews

I think there's no doubt that if Cincinnati can get their attendance up ... then it all makes good sense and hockey will be here for a long time.

I think the reason the board of directors wants to encourage and motivate our students by offering them a scholarship at an early age is so their families can start to think about preparing, attending and paying for college.

Martin Rees

Just as there are many Jews who keep the Friday ritual in their home despite describing themselves as atheists, I am a 'tribal Christian,' happy to attend church services.

Gary Roberts

I saw that down here about three days ago and I thought it must be Ithaca, New York (where Nieuwendyk attended Cornell). It must be the granolas in Ithaca that have made him that way.