Famous Quotes & Sayings

When you define yourself as a protector-in-chief, your accountability is higher. On Sept. 11, you could reasonably say he hadn't had time to take charge, whereas at the beginning of your second term you really can't say it's someone else's responsibility.

When the talks on the CFA take place in Geneva, the SLMM expects that it should table its views on stabilizing the CFA. Let us hope that the Geneva talks will lead to the constructive beginning of the peace process.

The plan was in-line with our expectations and is only the beginning of a long restructuring process.

The pitching and defense have been very good all season. We thought at the beginning that we would have a good pitching staff and good defense and they've done very well so far.

We made a lot of friends, not fans, out there. I'm looking forward to coming back to hang out with the people who helped us out in the beginning of our career.

She's getting better every game. She's made a lot of strides since the beginning of the year, so you know she's got a good future in front of her.

She's one that will never get tired and always gives 110 percent. She's a hustler, from beginning to end.

She's definitely helped us all. She's humble enough to know how it feels to lose and she's ready and willing to win. She's helped us through a lot of things, keeping us positive. This is her last year and all this change happens, and she only gets to experience the beginning of it.

She's already tournament savvy. Players like Susan and Sarah and (current junior) Rachael (Johnson) had the same talent level at the beginning of their freshman years, but she has some experience behind her, too, so she's probably a step ahead. So she may be better, which is a huge compliment to her.

On a macro level, we are at the beginnings of an economic recovery, not as fast as some people want, and we may have some altercation with Iraq in the next six months. That uncertainty is putting the foot on the accelerator and pulling it off the accelerator at the same time.

Chris Fowler

Oh yeah, this is a national story. Being here at the beginning of this era, the curiosity, the intrigue of him being back in this (SEC East) division now more than ever, this is the epicenter of college football.

Shrove Tuesday marks the beginning of the Lenten journey in a celebratory way. We're on this 40-day path. How can we remember this with our actions?

Pat Riley

Shaq had an off night. In the beginning of the game he had a couple of turnovers (because of) strips, but obviously he could play a lot better than he did today.

Since the very beginning we have insisted upon our rights. The people call for the same thing and will continue the path.

Alan Greenspan

Six weeks after the beginning of the war, we have only limited readings on broader economic conditions, and that information has been mixed,

Since the beginning of this year, the economy has been recovering gradually....In that environment, a gradually rising stock market would be justified. Instead we got a sharp decline. Can we justify this rally? Absolutely....But we can't justify a thousand-point increase every week.

Since the beginning of this administration, he has been a senior-level force for making sure the Jewish community had a voice at the very highest levels of the administration.

Since the beginning of the month inflation has been no more than 0.4% and is not likely to hit 0.6% by the end of the month.

Since the beginning of the month, Exxon has outperformed its peers by over 6%, leaving the company trading at a significant premium to the group. As such, we are downgrading Exxon to neutral, as the stock's valuation is not as compelling.

Since the beginning of Iraqi Freedom we've treated 4,355 patients.

Since the beginning of December, we have seen a real pickup in the number of people who have been long-term BlackBerry users at least interested in what the other solutions are in the market.

John Milton

Since first this subject for heroic song / Pleased me long choosing, and beginning late.

She is just beginning to swing a bat.

Shelbyville is definitely beginning to prove themselves out of that district with two wins over Tullahoma the past two years. They're definitely contending for championships in that district now.

She is amazing, and I've said that all year. Olivia was hot at the beginning and she did a good job. It's a team effort, but those two stand out and Brenda has nights where she really stands out.

Martina Hingis

She hits it very fast and deep. That's the difference in today's game. (Players) are more relentless. From the beginning to the end, you have to be 100 percent focused. It comes with the physique and the power.

Most pieces just depict the finished product. This piece shows the beginning stages, too, and the formulation of the idea.

Most people would think 13 months is a long time between getting the grant and beginning construction. But, this was a federal grant and there is a lot of red tape and procedures you have to go through.

Mistakes happen and there is nothing you can do about it. Sometimes they happen at the beginning of the year, sometimes at the end of the year.

Mississippi Power came in and was able to get our electricity back to us and we are hoping the water will be back tomorrow. The next 24 to 36 hours will be really critical for us. We are hoping to restock our supplies and develop a plan for the next few weeks and months. This is only the beginning of a long recovery process.

We have had talks with our supporters ever since the beginning of this row. We had decided to come to Paris if two conditions were met. Firstly, that our supporters would be recover the number of tickets that they should have been granted with. And secondly that their security would be ensured.

Britt Ekland

I am planning my one woman show. It will be a showcase of my life. It starts at the beginning and ends where I am today. It will have every single inch of my life - as much as you can get into an hour. I will be touring everywhere.

Gary Williams

We're looking forward to playing the remaining games, beginning with Clemson. They play with great intensity, and they don't back off.