Famous Quotes & Sayings

If it's politics as usual driving their choice, they will choose to fragment the levee board in another patronage politics smokescreen.

I got caught on the boards and Devin (Smith) picked up the puck. I stayed at my post and he hit me there in front of the goal.

If the threat is significant enough we will board that ship as far from our coast as we can,

If the community and board are comfortable with the perception that everything looks disrupted, being able to continue in the space we have at the middle school is of better educational value than trying to move 100 kids to one location and 80 kids to another location.

If the college doesn't take our recommendations, the board may proceed to a censure.

If the board wants to work with McClain for the next three years, I'd say let's move forward together.

If the board is concerned about this, then we're concerned about it.

If the board doesn't want to do board governance, it's not going to happen.

Joe Brooks

If the full community is not involved in this, we are just rowing our boat upstream.

If the Federal Reserve board doesn't cut interest rates, I think we're looking at a 300- maybe even a 400-point drop in our stock market.

If the ICC had overturned the decision of the match referee that would have been an invitation for this to happen the next time any board is dissatisfied with the decision an ICC official makes.

He's had no contact with the new board members and to me that's not good leadership.

Danny Glover

I was seven years old when the U.S. Supreme Court made the decision in Brown v. Board of Education. From that point on, I followed the movement.

John Breaux

I would put myself and all of those who have served in Congress in the same boat if you will, as to things that could have been done better,

Terry Stotts

I was pleased with the way we played. Seattle's a dangerous team, the way they can put points on the board quickly, because they can create turnovers and their three-point shot is effective. It was good to get it -- we had a couple moments -- but to hang onto a double-digit lead for most of the game, it's good we kept that margin.

I was pleased with the way the kids played in the first half. We made too many mistakes. First-and-goal and it turned into fourth down. I thought to get something on the board would be positive but it didn't work out.

I was pleased with our effort. LaMarr came in and played great for us so that was a big plus. Tyler was a man on the boards for us and hopefully this week we'll get back in the winning side of the column.

If we don't make the finals, I will understand if the board comes to me and says any future contract is terminated.

Kathleen Sebelius

If we're going to continue to bring high-tech jobs to Kansas and move our state forward, we need to strengthen science standards, not weaken them, ... Stronger public schools ought to be the mission of the Board of Education, and it's time they got down to the real business of strengthening Kansas schools.

Brian Roberts

If we didn't have a new product to sell right now, we could just sit here and be doom and gloom. There's never been more new products to sell, and that's lifting our boat big time ... it's a great time for this business.

If we keep putting up zeros up on the board like that, you're going to see us out there in that order a lot.

If they know they have to get elected, that it's not a foregone conclusion, then boards become better-functioning entities.

If this doesn't spring board these guys I'll be surprised.

If this ($14.95 million) resolution passes, Property and Purchasing would know what we have to take to the architect. There is no money spent with this resolution. A final design would come back to the county board before any money is spent.

If they were killed by a shark or crocodile ... if that happened the boat would have been found,

If this is true, this is a big positive for Albertson's. The antitrust issue was overblown. There was some overlap, but I sensed that there were some other factors that made the board skittish.

Howard Dean

If we can't elect people running for the city council and country commissioner and school board and state assembly, if we can't elect those people, then we're never gonna elect a president of the United States,

We knew we had to slow the game down and control the boards and we did that. Tonight we made a game out of it from the first minute. We're disappointed.

We left points on the board in the first half. We should have had the lead at the half. With a fragile team, you can't do that. A halftime lead is an important thing.

We left a lot on the board today. Free throws and turnovers are problem number one but when a team shoots that well you have to give them credit.

Blake Shelton

I love getting the pontoon boat out, and I don't get to do it as much anymore. If I know in two weeks or a month from now I've got three days off, I can start planning for that stuff, getting out there with friends and family and relaxing, just floating around and hanging out.

Bill Belichick

You go to the draft board and think, 'Here's a nose tackle. Who needs a nose tackle?' Well, eight teams in front of you need a nose tackle, and there's two nose tackles. It's something you have to figure out where you can get the players to play in your system.

The real truth is the current administration is a small group of individuals who do control every board and commission.