Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Carlisle

Their offensive rebounding hurt us. It was the first game in a while that the rebounding differential on the offensive boards came back to haunt us. You can make a case that was the game (considering how) much that happened at the end of the game.

The unexpectedly large response has made it difficult for the board to give proper consideration to all the individuals during the short time before the proxy statement must be distributed later this month.

The U.K. is a small boat with a big hole in it, but it's tied to a big ship, that being Europe. Even though it seems like it should sink, it just won't go down.

The tribunal seems to have taken on board our concerns about how the incident arose.

These are impressive leaders we are designating to serve on the board of directors of the new local communications company, and their experiences position them well to play key roles in the evolution of the local communications business.

These issues are too important to get hung up on issues of scheduling. These two board need to work together. These are little details and you resolve them by hammering them out.

These indictments which target me personally are puzzling since I work for the School Board and followed their direction during the development and distribution of the flier. I look forward to a quick and fair resolution of this matter so the important work being done in this school division can continue uninterrupted.

It's called the chicken that came home to roost. This is an example of when a board does not exercise prudent judgment. You can only defer so long.

It needed to be said because the speculation was just running rampant. The board was upset that there was a feeling that Rick was being pushed out.

Alan Smith

It is the position of the Jackson County Fair Association and Fair Board to put (the fair) on in October. It won't be as large as in the past.

Michael Strahan

It's amazing, Corey Webster's really done a good job over the last two weeks. He took points off the board for them with that first interception.

It?s an excellent choice. There are some very good people on the board right now and clearly he is very capable.

It looked fast, it looked exciting and it seemed like the wave of the future. I wanted to keep my boat under 70 feet so it would be easier to handle.

It just wasn't there tonight. (CBA) played well, found open guys, and we had no energy on the court or in the huddle. We'll go back to the drawing board and smooth our egos a little bit. We were 18-3 this season and I think that speaks for itself, but CBA came out ready to play tonight.

It's great that we're showing some positive improvement, but it's all relative. We still have a long way to go. There is a lot of good local talent we want to see tied in more to the corporate board level.

It's great to support us and all that, but $1-million a year is a heck of a support. Children's Hospital has been very supportive and it's not on the board radar to close us down right now. But if we lose a couple hundred thousand dollars more in funding, I don't know if they can support us any more. It's getting to the straw that breaks the camel's back.

This is not a political process. The Public Service Board is a judicial body. We felt like it would be really unprofessional to interfere in that process.

This is quite a dramatic change from what the history of the company has been in terms of whom the board has chosen to lead it.

Richard Thompson

This issue is bubbling under the surface all over the country, but the Dover board had the courage of their convictions.

This is something the board has been supporting and I have been working on. It's a method for the two groups to share concerns about city living, share information on how to live side-by-side and build respect between students and residents.

This is one of the key positions. It's public safety. This is one of the most important hires the board will make.

This is the Coast's only national sporting team and it will be for a hell of a long time. Union and league have missed the boat and the people have connected with the Mariners.

This is particularly the case if a dissident is seeking control of the board or a substantial number of seats - an alternative strategy and plan for creating value at the company is going to be a key element of our evaluation.

The weight of the boat was probably altered, ... In Michigan, the Coast Guard inspects these vessels. You are issued a 'Letter of Stability' if your vessel passes. The boat in Lake George probably did not have a stability letter.

Tanith Lee

I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault.

Sophia Bush

I like all of the mental, psychological thriller movies too. I enjoy horror movies across the board.

Virginia Woolf

Whenever you see a board up with "Trespassers will be prosecuted," trespass at once.

Ted Lindsay

My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.

Lemmy Kilmister

We never nicked stuff from other bands because that was a no-no because we were all in the same boat. You don't steal from the poor because, let's face it, they're poor. There's no sense in that.

Sam Altman

A board member of mine used to say sales fix everything in a startup, and that is really true.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

My website bulletin board is the place I interact with my readers.

Tony Benn

The present combination of corporate or commercial control theoretically answerable to politically appointed Boards of Governors is not in any sense a democratic enough procedure to control the power the broadcasters have.

Swami Vivekananda

Siva, O Siva, carry my boat to the other shore!