Famous Quotes & Sayings

Immediately after Hurricane Katrina hit we began a dialogue with FEMA about their anticipated needs and short-term housing.

In 2000, new management began full-scale renovations of each of the units,

In a single moment ... he began the long chain of falsehoods that have led us to our moment of truth here today,

James Nesbitt

I lived a dual life, and when my dual life exploded, I began to feel much happier.

Scott Turow

In the wake of the Sixties they began to celebrate diversity and pluralism.

In the U.S. and Canada, the majority of our pricing, which we began to take post-Labor Day, is in place and it is holding.

Trent Lott

In the summer of 2002...the President began lobbying for an open-ended resolution empowering him to wage war on Iraq.... Bush had made clear his intentions to wage war on Iraq in several of our private meetings.

Kate Christensen

In the winter of 2012, as my fiftieth birthday approached, I began to write what turned into my autobiography, a look at my own life through the lens of food.

John Leo

Instead of the traditional emphasis on the sanctity of life, bioethics began to stress the quality of life, meaning that many damaged humans, young and old, don't qualify for personhood because their lives have lost value.

Omar Bongo

In other words, the fundamental values (freedom, justice, equality of rights) began to be respected by France and the United States in the 1950s-1960s, after decolonization and assuring civil equality between Blacks and Whites.

Kevin Barry

I think the language as spoken in Limerick and Cork has not really been written; 'City of Bohane' is a combination of the two. Bohane is a little kingdom. When I began writing it, I realised that it was in the future and that it was a place that didn't care about anything that happened outside it.

Icebreaker III. We began working on it right after the Baltic one.

Ice Bowl. The concept began about 15 years ago when disc golfers deciding to play for charitable causes.

Allen Johnson

I am as hungry now as I was when I began in the sport, ... If anything, I am probably a bit hungrier. It is because I know there are fewer tomorrows than yesterdays, so I am appreciating competing now and having a ball.

Stanley Hauerwas

I am not sure I can make clear what it means to say I come from the Catholic side of Protestantism, but at the very least, it means that I do not think Christianity began with the Reformation.

Stanley Hauerwas

I am not sure how old I was when I began to worry about being saved, but it was sometime in my early teens.

I really got into officiating to try and get things organized. I went to the state (officials) organization and began to put together a directory of officials, especially at the junior-high level. I think it gave a lot of new people a resource in how to get officials and how to get involved.

Graham Nash

I plowed myself into listening to about 98% of everything that was ever recorded in the past 20-odd years-I began to fall back in love with why I love David and Steven in the first place. It put us back in touch with what our strengths were, and it was a thrilling process.

Ike Skelton

In the three years since our nation began operations in Iraq, more than 2,500 Americans have been killed and more than 18,000 Americans have been seriously wounded.

Investors remain skeptical of the rally that began in April. Therefore, the rally could restart.

In the beginning, even before we had a chance to have serious talks, they began making preparations for a labor dispute.

Maajid Nawaz

Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change.

Eddie Floyd

Hey, we thought it was kinda neat, ... It was sort of an exchange thing, the way I felt. You know, with guys from England coming to the U.S. and then we began to go over there.

He began to see himself as essentially the savior of the kids.

He began his final short journey to the only judgment that mattered to him and for which he lived his entire extraordinary life.

For the first time, China began to negotiate constructively, but it still has a significant way to go before we can reach a deal that the industry can support.

I couldn't be more proud of him. Ever since he began working with team since he was 10 years old, I've seen him progress so much. There is nobody more deserving to be an All-American than him...I am so happy for him.

John le Carre

I began writing when I was still in the British Foreign Service, and it was then understood that even if you wrote about butterfly collecting, you used another name.

Jen Lancaster

I began writing fiction when I started running out of material in my own life.

Leslie Banks

I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a daycare center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with her during her recovery.

Caleb Landry Jones

I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism' that changed my life: with what I earned, I left Texas and moved to Los Angeles.

George Harrison

I began to write more songs when I had more time, especially when we began to stop touring. Having Indian things so much in my head it was bound to come out.

I began to understand how we are built; we're built to be natural-born liars. Nature has fashioned us like nature has fashioned so many organisms.