Famous Quotes & Sayings

He started the game well and caught Adelaide by surprise before the ugly side of Australian football came into play. He got a smack in the mouth behind play.

Howard's comments have encouraged further selling in the Australian dollar.

Martina Hingis

I'm very excited to be making my return to competitive tennis in Australia, I have always felt at home on the Australian courts.

I'm very, very pleased. Our goal today was to come in here and do the best we could, and we did that.

In the 1990s, they came in here and took out all of the plants that were not native to Florida. But little by little, some trees like the Australian pines and the Brazilian redwoods have reappeared.

In return we will be sharing with Microsoft information about how the Australian government uses its products.

Justine Larbalestier

I remember that feeling when I was a young reader: finding books that were set in Sydney with Australian characters was incredibly exciting.

Peter Garrett

Climate change will have a significant impact on the environment and on social well-being if the current projections continue through this century.

Steve Elkington

Being Australian and living in Houston, ... I thought it was quite cool.

His creativity and energy helped elevate the Australian Open to be on a par with the other three grand slams and set a benchmark for major sporting events in Australia and around the world.

His familiarity with Australian business and government protocols, as well as the American business environment, will enhance our relationships and presence in Australia.

Marat Safin

But I have to live with that, work on my serve and get ready for the Australian Open.

But I am not sure (whether) the Australian dollar is a forward indicator or just a concurrent one.

I am sure he is here watching us and I couldn't be happier for him and for everyone involved in Australian soccer.

Marat Safin

I am very sad that I cannot go to the Australian Open to defend my title. I have been working very hard and it is a lot better.

Marat Safin

I am very sad I cannot go to the Australian Open to defend my title as champion.

John Howard

They should pick up the tab, not the Australian taxpayer.

Marty Natalegawa

They (the Australian Government) have the responsibility to ensure the safety of their people. And that is one thing we can understand and respect.

The idea is that if there is an event that is beyond the capability of the civil authority, the police, to handle -- and a serious terrorist incident might fall within that category -- we want to be able to use the ADF (Australian Defense Force) flexibly and effectively to protect the lives of Australian people,

The idea is if there is an event that is beyond the capability of the civil authority, the police, to handle -- and a serious terrorist incident might fall within that category -- we want to be able to use the ADF flexibly and effectively to protect the lives of Australian people,

The horse race for Australian brands and (United Kingdom) brands is on. In Great Britain, their gaming boards and companies have expanded out to other (British) territories like Gibraltar, which is giving them a strong position.

The impact of day-to-day changes in the yield spread remain significant for the Australian dollar. That's clearly an issue for buyers of the currency.

All the world's leaders are subject to parody and the Australian prime minister should learn to live with it rather than banning it.

All the tourists we find really enjoy that 'cause it is the Australian barbecue.

Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to.

Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Stephen Smith

This is not about employers jumping the gun, it's about a gun being held to the head of Australian employees by John Howard and his legislation.

This is a generous prize that benefits the creative culture of Australian architectural design

This is a concern for Australia's growth outlook. We've been depending on better exports to take up some of the slack in the Australian economy as consumer spending cools. So far, that transition hasn't been very smooth.