Famous Quotes & Sayings

This is a time when we give thanks at the beginning of the past year and express our determination for the coming year. It's a long-standing tradition in our church.

This is the first time that all of these sectors had positive orders in at least three months and is the first sign that a broad-based turnaround in the manufacturing sector may be beginning to form,

This is the first set of behaviors that they learn. We want to make sure at the beginning that we can get a good idea of their health status.

This is the first official acknowledgment that the economy is beginning to improve.

This long saga is about to come to a close, but in many ways it's the beginning of another saga, which is how will the company will do competitively?

Jonathan Ogden

This is what we were hoping for from the beginning. Better late than never, I guess.

This is the hardest we've played in a while, with being cohesive at the same time. It's better now to start peaking than reaching that peak at the beginning of the season.

This is tough. With Nate going down, this is just like what I said at the beginning of the year. We have to work with what we have and do the best that we can.

This is a veteran group. They are pretty battle-tested and ready to go. Our kids have been pretty focused, and they've had the goal of winning the state championship since the beginning of the year. They've got to play well one more time.

They really jumped on us hard at the beginning. We didn't get the stops when we needed them. They had a couple of transition baskets that kind of killed the whole momentum (after our comeback).

They're happy about (the BAL title), but we didn't make a big deal out of it. I met with everyone at the beginning of the year and said that we had the potential to have an impact in (the District One Class AA tournament), so we're looking forward to that.

Forest Whitaker

They're growing up in an environment so different than what I grew up in. I think they're beginning to see how blessed they are. They'll be coming back from now on, I think.

Tayshaun Prince

They recovered strong from our beginning of the game and really made some plays happen. One thing we wanted to do was try to jump on them early, but at the same time, some of the guys' legs got tired very quickly. Once we got our second wind in the third and fourth quarters, we were fine.

They're certainly beginning to spend more money on the course. I think the people who play are pretty impressed.

They're cashing in their IRAs because they need money and they're out of work. Actors in the beginning are usually unaware that they're not immortal and will never get old. But by the time they're in their 30s, they begin to understand that the future is going to require they pay some attention.

They're much stronger than I would have expected on the PC front and the laptop front. If Dell's numbers are strong, we may be seeing the beginning of a turnaround in the PC market.

Robert F. Kennedy

There's a way to log many of these rainforests without destroying them, to do it sustainably. And we've seen the beginnings of that. The work of Ian and Karen McAllister has been invaluable,

There's been so much talk about beginning to pull them home. More speeches aren't going to make much difference now. The public reacts to real events. The public's looking for something real to happen, which would be like troops withdrawing.

Marc Chandler

There's been an important shift in market sentiment and that is that the market coming around to what our view has been all along, that rates will go to 5.0 percent by mid-year and the market is beginning to price in 5.25 percent by the end of the year.

There seems to be hope when people stop by the camp, ... The victim mentality is dissolving, and people are beginning to see a little light.

(The research) will involve looking at particles that were kept in the far reaches of our universe in a deep freeze since the beginning of our solar system.

There's always a first time for everybody, but I think he'll do a terrific job and he'll work well with people, which is very important. You've got a new head coach there and new ownership, so it's a new beginning for them. I think it'll be a good mix.

Rodrigo Rato

There is very strong demand and we don't see that demand receding. Prices are not going back to the levels seen at the beginning of 2004.

At least it's a beginning... They'll do more if they need to.

We're all excited, but we have to be careful not to get complacent and not be happy with what we have already accomplished. We have an interesting mix because our freshman group had never lost. Through junior high they were 32-0. Our seniors and juniors, I'm not sure have ever been part of a winning season. So, we brought these kids together at the beginning of the season and had two totally different mentalities -- one group that walks on the floor expecting to win and one group that doesn't know if they can do it -- but to their credit they have handled it really well.

Joel Robuchon

When new cooks come to work for me, they obviously make mistakes at the beginning or there's some messiness to the presentation. What I always say to them is: 'If you were cooking this for your mother or your girlfriend, would you make those mistakes?'

We will do it as time allows, but we definitely want it in place before the beginning of the next school year.

There has never been this kind of mobilization in the immigrant community ever. They have kicked the sleeping giant. It's the beginning of a massive immigrant civil rights struggle.

There is a clash between growth needs and the park ethic to preserve land in perpetuity for future generations. It's beginning to look like the inalienable right to enjoy natural resources isn't so inalienable.

There is a beginning bridge class on Thursdays at 9 a.m.. It goes for six or eight weeks. Call the center to see if there is any space available.

When Coach Weber put 'St. Louis' on the chalkboard at the beginning of the year, ... so did we.

When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.

Chris Wood

Whenever I got out of college I wanted to be a head coach in the Springdale School District. For me, I'm fulfilling dreams and goals. This is one of my goals. To be able to do that in this district and build a program from the very beginning is exciting for me.