Famous Quotes & Sayings

Indra Nooyi

Companies the size of PepsiCo is like running a little republic, there is no question about it. The only difference is that I don't have to worry about the media hounding me every day, on every word that I say. I have a board of directors that runs the country in the interest of the stake holders.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

The Orthodox hierarchy doesn't have the kind of power that high-ranking clergy do in other churches. There isn't even a worldwide governing board to hold all the various Orthodox bodies together.

With productivity up and inflationary pressures muted, the Federal Reserve Board elected this week not to change a key short-term interest rate. Moreover, most other economic data releases, such as unemployment and manufacturing, painted a slightly negative picture for future economic growth. These factors combined to keep mortgage rates stable.

With a very confused sea and the boat slamming into the waves, crawling through the boat is probably the safest way of moving around, because the movements are very abrupt and unexpected.

Adrian Fenty

The problem is that the two sides didn't have enough sitting-down time to work out what are the needs of the charter schools and what space is open to them. If we have the Board of Education continuing to make decisions without the charter schools, this will continue to happen.

Barbara Park

I wasn't that over-the-top, but I got sent to the principal in first grade for talking. And my father was for a long time the president of the Board of Education. That was always a hard note to bring home.

Bayard Taylor

There is a degree of confidence exhibited towards strangers in Sweden, especially in hotels, at post-stations, and on board the inland steamers, which tells well for the general honesty of the people.

This will be the key issue of the discussion during a meeting under the IAEA Board of Governors.

Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'

Edward Rutherfurd

I first considered writing 'New York' in 1991. I'd been in the city for a decade, was married to an American wife, and sending my children to New York schools. I was even on the board of a coop building. But I wasn't sure how to organize such complex material, and for many years I put the project aside.

Ella Eyre

I went to boarding school in Somerset and loved it so much that my teachers had to make me phone home when I first got there. Whenever I spoke to my mum, at the end of the call I would say, 'Love you, Mum', and she would say, 'Love you the most.'

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.

There are a lot of people who like to go on boat excursions, and this will be attractive. Orlando has lakes connected like this, but not really as many are involved.

There are many people, including the members of our new Foundation Board and the Greensboro Jaycees, who have worked tirelessly to make this happen.

the reason this is pretty critical, that there be no questioning from the court's perspective about the way the board has dealt with this, is that the forecast is critical to the plan.

Bill Stewart

When some boat comes around the corner, I hope they laugh and remember Brockport,

Expenses are definitely trending down. As a result of the whole scandal, boards are taking their responsibility more seriously, subjecting fees to more scrutiny.

Fairgoers will be treated to one of country music's favorite party-rock bands. The Board is very excited to have booked the Kentucky Headhunters. This will be a show that fairgoers will not want to miss.

Sean Burke

Fans are loud in here. It's a good feeling in here. Some buildings it seems dull or whatever. The boards are funny in some other buildings, you never know how the puck is going to bounce. Here, though, they're pretty true. ... I've always liked playing in Tampa. Very comfortable playing here.

Charles Spurgeon

You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear brethren, and boast in the Lord.

The governor's proposal would increase plan accountability while retaining board discretion on the administration of investment portfolios, ... The effect should be to enhance transparency while having no measurable effect on performance. These are positive steps the likes of which plans should and in fact will consider enacting on their own.

The governor didn't choose this candidate; the Board of Regents did.

We've been monitoring the online bulletin boards and responding with e-mail messages. But, to be honest with you, our overtures haven't lead to any kind of concrete contacts.

This was a long time coming. The board showed a lot of patience. This is huge for the community. There is no prettier piece property that I know of.

Jim Nelson

This was a huge win for us. We got contributions from all 10 players. Coming into the game we knew that we had to focus on the boards and we did, out-rebounding them 38-22.

The park board voted that it makes some sense to have it at Evergreen because we have some synergy with services already provided by the library and (a neighborhood) city hall.

This show is getting increasingly important. There are a lot of boat owners in Palm Beach.

When you have got someone who is such a great player and very good on-field leader, it is always a very big decision to make. But in the circumstances, our board thought it was the appropriate thing to do.