Famous Quotes & Sayings

Douglas Alexander

Turkey and Croatia are naturally separated topics, conditions were given for both of them, ... The council of foreign ministers will decide objectively based on these conditions.

We were expecting, based on watching tapes, that in that kind of situation they would give him the shot. We were doing whatever we could to push them out farther for that shot.

You cannot stop sexual experimentation. You can only stop risky behavior based on inaccurate information. When our parents won't teach us about our bodies, we seek information elsewhere.

You cannot measure us based on two games. We're just finding a rhythm. We believe we can get the job done. Look at what we've done the past few years. If we pitch up to our abilities, there's no doubt we'll get it done.

Smaller community and residential rates have been frozen for 15 to 22 years. Based on the market prices over the last several years, prices will increase.

Smart phone sell-through reported by our carrier partners more than doubled over the year-ago period, validating our strategic decision to support multiple open platforms and offer a choice of smart phones based on either Windows Mobile or Palm OS.

Society judges political parties based on the results that they give. When they don't meet the population's needs, when they are not up to expectations, that leaves society free to pick other parties.

So a total of about 12 people in all in the last week inquiring about purchasing based on the gas prices.

Kenneth Starr

At the same time, this was a judgment made based on a very broad bipartisan sense that the American public needed to have this information and they needed to have it immediately,

Debbie Ford

As you step into your limitless self, you might be confronted with old habits and patterns that are not necessarily based in truth. These old ways of being show up because you have repeated many of them thousands of times.

That said, January housing starts were the highest in over 20 years, and that is based on higher rates than we are currently experiencing, ... All in all, the little run-up in rates that occurred this week will not be enough to cause a significant slowdown in current housing market activity.

That's a practice order. We begin spring and fall practice based on last year. Every day and every week they will be evaluated, and that practice order might change.

That sales number is just based on in-bound calls, so that tells you that there was a great deal of excitement after the Opener.

The kids have worked so hard this year. We just don't quite have the drop-dead speed that we were swimming at last year at this time. Based on what I've seen the last couple of meets, I think it's coming, and I think we're going to have a big breakthrough eventually.

The intent on doing this was to try to get around the faddish diets. The theme is based on behavior, nutrition and physical activity.

David Souter

The language of the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection of the laws did not change between 1896 and 1954, and it would be very hard to say that the obvious facts on which 'Plessy' was based had changed.

Will Smith

Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.

The merits of the program have to be based on the internal fortitude of wanting to make a difference in your life.

Jim Hall

The military has implemented procedural changes based on the facts revealed in the course of the investigation,

Their score is based on their sloppy credit reports and doesn't fix the underlying problem with the reports.

Their single-element strategy seems to be one of 'bankruptcy profiteering' based in large part on the sacrifices of the Delta employees.

The international committee will meet on the 14th, and based on the information they have at that time, they'll make a decision.

Their case is based on what he says and they want you to believe him. The man sitting before you cannot tell you the truth and you cannot trust anything he says. He has demonstrated over and over that he is a liar.

Jo Bonner

The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of the act. In those six reports, the IG found that not one violation of an individual's civil liberties - a total of zero - had taken place since the act was instituted.

E. O. Wilson

The fact the race is so based on name recognition only, those that can raise enough money to buy billboards and commercials will make it, ... and those people don't always necessarily have the city in their best interests. Those of us who may not have the resources to do it, fight for the little votes out there, and we end up dragging ourselves down.

Brian Cashman

The falling obviously caused some pain. We'll give him the time he needs and then get him going again. Based on how Carl feels, we'll be able to step it up to the next level.

Olympia Snowe

There's various scenarios and interpretations about that urgency. I think first we have to get the facts. There are too many interpretations of the facts, and those scenarios could change based on the variables incorporated in those projections,

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These things are breaking at a high rate, ... Based on the previous problems with silicone gel, this is very dangerous and particularly worrisome.

Reggie Bush

This is like everybody is playing high-stakes poker. Everyone has their sunglasses on (and) ... you can't control it. You have to trust the organization to make the decision based on who they feel will most help the team.

This is clearly a deal that's based on a higher-for-longer oil price.

I want to make my own films from my own scripts based on stories I want to tell, but they take time to put together.

Erwin Chemerinsky

Not only will it mean this inmate will very likely be executed, but it also would make it much harder for other inmates to challenge executions based on the method of execution.