Famous Quotes & Sayings

John McDonald

We've given the School Board numerous chances to participate in this process.

We switched to a different type of paper for our boarding passes, which resulted in over $700,000 savings annually.

We suspect the new Boston Scientific offer was developed with input from the Guidant board, so it's likely that the Guidant board will declare it superior to J&J's latest offer.

Ken Hitchcock

We thought with maintenance we could keep him healthy through the season. Then he got banged hard into the boards and we looked at the recovery time. The specialist in Nashville recommended immediate surgery.

We thought we would be able to come in here and be more representative of what we were as far as the game was concerned, but we took a step back today. And now we have to go to the drawing board and start over and try to dig ourselves out of a hole.

We are faced with a situation in which the United States is not prepared to get on board Kyoto, so taking it forward from there is difficult.

We are extremely pleased to have these two distinguished individuals as members of our Board of Directors.

Hitting the moored boat provided a launch ramp for it into the house. It was pretty spectacular. And it was a lot like that James Bond movie, where the boats are flying through the air.

He's going to be 225 (pounds) in a heartbeat. He's got that frame. He's very versatile. I think some people missed the boat on him.

Hopefully we can talk the school board into taking that money and putting it into technology.

Brandon Stokley

Hopefully we can put some drives together, put some points on the board and get it going.

The Pakistan Cricket Board had given me an understanding that I would be in both the World XI's (ODI and Test). But till today, they have not conveyed to me about my selection. I have already read my selection in the newspapers,

When they hadn't found anything by morning, two more NSRI boats were sent.

Richard Flanagan

Under Malcolm Fraser's Liberal governments in the 1970s, large numbers of refugees fleeing Vietnam in wretched boats were taken in without any great fuss.

Under Florida law it's very clear, we must be noncompetitive with private companies. There's not a lot of leeway that Citizens' board has.

Gary Smith

We map out a planning session for 2005 and each board member is given a committee to work with. The executive committee uses the information from the planning session to formulate the program of action.

We located the boat at St Helena but the two men who were aboard are nowhere to be found. The search is continuing.

Well, you know what? I'm going to say that I don't intend to go out and do the job that this board was supposed to have been doing the last four months.

We looked at Gov. Bush's appointments to the University of Texas Board of Regents, which is a particularly coveted post. It's valued because the university produces many of the state's leaders, the position is prestigious and high profile -- and it doesn't hurt that it comes with tickets to the 50-yard line of football games, which is no small consideration in football crazy Texas,

We lost our entire property here on Cypress Street, including all the docks, the dry-storage building with 235 boats and our corporate office.

We maintain he was in the back of the boat gambling with his buddies and did not partake in sexual misconduct.

I acknowledge the decision of the board of the FAI but I am disappointed that I am not being given the opportunity to continue my work with the senior national team,

He was prouder still to be a member of that even more restricted group, Uncle Sam Rayburn's Board of Education-the Bourbon and Branch Water College of Congressional Knowledge.

Scott Haze

I was born in Dallas; then I moved to Allen, Texas. But then I got sent to boarding school, where I started to get fascinated with actors like Al Pacino.

Jon Evans

It is probable that Facebook boasts the broadest, deepest, and most comprehensive dataset of human information, interests, and activity ever collected.

Paul Goldberger

It is something akin to boarding the Concorde and then discovering at the end of your trip that you had debarked at Grand Central Terminal.

I thought we did a very good job defensively tonight. We made them work really hard for everything that they got, and also did one of our better jobs on the boards (36 rebounds).

Gary Smith

I thought we did a real good job of being patient, and that's something we've had difficulty with. And in the second half we definitely picked up our rebounding. Sonora kind of dominated the boards in the first half.

I thought we did a pretty decent job on the boards. I mean, I was not complaining about that. Julia (Meyer), Liz (Graham) and Gina (Greenwood) all of them hit the boards hard tonight. They put a body on somebody and they were after everything, offensively and defensively.

I thought we did a nice job in the first half of slowing the tempo down. I thought defensively we did some nice things, and we kept them off the boards early. Obviously, they are so strong, they just got away from us and wore us down.

I thought we did a good job guarding them. The only place where we lacked in the first half was on the boards. They out-rebounded us (21-14) in the first half, but I thought we did a better job of getting on the boards in the second half.

Billy Donovan

I thought we left a lot of points on the board in the first half, because we had 11 turnovers and we were shooting 52 or 53 percent from the field. Second half we only turned it over three times and we shot 52 percent from the field and that's why we had a 52-point half.

Mark E. Smith

I thought we had some good looks, but we kind of floated instead of taking it at someone to get to the free throw line. They are big, and they pounded the boards on us in the second half.