Famous Quotes & Sayings

This team is just beginning to show what it can do. I just hope they saved the best for last.

This team has definitely progressed since the beginning of the year. First we had to learn how to compete. We've learned how to protect the puck and now we are learning how to win. Winning one-goal games the last couple of weekends has been important.

This was the start of the fund-raising wave that began at the back end of 2004.

This was the chance for them to, if they had the confidence about where they are going next year, to begin pointing in that direction, but they clearly refused. I think there are a lot of unknowns for them.

This was the beginning of a process that will in the end produce the independence of Kosovo.

This was a really diverse group, ... If you had told me in the beginning that we would all have ended up agreeing, I would have shook my head and said, 'Maybe.' But we got there.

This was an opportunity for us to begin measuring odors and to gain a better understanding of the issue.

This upgrade to 64 bits, which begins with servers, workstations and high-end game machines, is going to ripple through the entire market place. A year from now, very few people are going to be looking for 32 bit notebooks. This is a very big change. All the new software being written is (for 64-bit processors), so the consumer has a real choice for the first time in maybe 10 years.

Pema Chodron

What's encouraging about meditation is that even if we shut down, we can no longer shut down in ignorance. We see very clearly that we're closing off. That in itself begins to illuminate the darkness of ignorance.

What's been important about the last couple of sessions in March is that there has been no major crisis, which is a change. It is beginning to look like a legal process.

Jessa Gamble

What people who are doing shift work or managing shift workers or deciding to put people on shift schedules to begin with should realize that we're not robots.

What people may be surprised about my leadership style is everything doesn't begin and end with me. I believe in empowering a team to do the work, ... If people have a legitimate need, they don't need to come to me to fund it.

Kenneth Bacon

What our lawyers have been looking at are the options we have for beginning to build the initial phases of this radar within the restrictions or terms of the ABM Treaty. And they have looked at that, and they have made some -- they have come up with some options which the president hasn't -- has not had a chance to decide on yet.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

What I want to say is that the past two years - from the beginning of 1995 to the end of 1996 - are the years of the Golden Jubilee.

We got a lot stronger, faster, and worked very hard in the off season, and then as the season began it took a little time, but we slowly came together as a team. I think the biggest difference is that we have done good for playing for each other instead of playing for ourselves.

Tony Terry

We gave ourselves a little comfort zone to begin with and took the pressure off. I was pleased with the effort in both games.

We gave it our all from the beginning to the end. We had our opportunities and our chances.

Jon Miller

We can now begin to determine the spin and thus, for the first time, more completely describe the black hole.

We cannot join the cheering section for a plan that is simply a tax swap and doesn't even begin to meet the needs of our students.

We cannot begin to quantify the potential damage in terms of gross domestic product, but a realistic scenario might be GDP declines in the tens of percent, ... In the case of slower growing economies such as Europe or Japan, a decade's economic growth could be wiped out.

Lindsay Davenport

We had a few really close games in the beginning that I was able to come through. It seemed like as the match went on, she probably lost a little confidence, and I felt like I was playing better and better.

We want to give our fans every opportunity to see the new ballpark. The open house will give people a chance to explore the stadium free of charge and, by offering two sessions, we're able to accommodate as many people as possible before the season begins two days later.

We want to get started on that process as soon as we have a plan. It's something we knew about, so this is just all part of the plan that we hope to begin once we get the community involved.

We were one and done (in the district) last year, and we wouldn't let these guys forget. We felt like once we got by the first game we had a shot to advance. Then things just began to fall into place.

We knew in the beginning of the season we could have great chemistry. It was a great feeling to be out there together again.

We knew from the beginning that the championship could be more open than the previous years and that the strongest challenge would come from England.

Antonio Perez

We knew from the beginning that film was going away. It is going away faster than we thought,

Larry Wachtel

We knew deep down there was some good news in the bottom line, but we were beginning to have our doubts.

We knew at the beginning of the season that we would be a left-handed dominated bullpen. It comes to a point where you go with your best pitcher, whoever that might be.

We kind of put ourselves in a hole of not executing the way we're capable. We had to work a lot harder to get back to where we were at the beginning of the game.

We just kind of rushed things at the beginning of the game. Experience is everything in this tournament and we did not have any.

Through the darkness I began to see a light;Radiating a sweet melody, like wind on a kite.

Candice S. Miller

Throughout this primary process the voters have vetted each candidate and after a spirited contest they have made clear who they believe is right person to lead our ticket and that is Governor Mitt Romney. I believe they have come to this conclusion because they know that Governor Romney will begin working on day one to turn around our economy.