Famous Quotes & Sayings

Disney directors would have to be deaf and dumb not to understand they're under a microscope. The shareholders of Disney will examine this process very carefully to understand whether the Disney board has learned anything from the Ovitz matter.

Jay Rockefeller

Director Goss's announcement leaves me with one troubling question: what failures in performance, if not these, warrant the convening of an accountability board at the CIA?

Creede is built of new pine boards and lies between two immense mountains covered with pines and snow.

Credit Tammy and those Alton kids. They played a great game and had a great game plan. We had some good shots and couldn't get them to go down tonight, but we didn't quit and Anya on the boards was huge.

Muffet McGraw

Crystal did a good job on the boards and we did a good job of finding her.

And two boards shalt thou make for the corners of the tabernacle in the two sides.

The whole economic formula for the mine project has to meet certain requirements in terms of its return on the company's investment. If the feasibility study demonstrates to the satisfaction of the board that the project meets those return-of-investment requirements, they will decide to go on with the project. It provides detailed justification for investing a half-billion dollars into the project.

This gives us not only enough land for a high school way down the road, but also the potential if the board wants to have another school on the property.

This could go on for months if the school board appeals. Morale has been damaged but it's not irreparable.

This election is about balance. It is about the right of all citizens to be heard and to have a voice, without being labeled negative or wing nuts. The fact is that even if every Democrat running were elected, Democrats would still not control any board or commission.

This community deserves a leader we can trust, and if the leadership currently in place cannot do what is required to make this district successful, then it is the board that needs to make the necessary changes.

This board takes the matter very, very seriously. We wanted to talk through the issues and deal with it carefully.

This board perpetrated a fraud on the city when they suggested we needed a third middle school. If you really feel like you need to close a school, close the new one.

This board of directors has been totally asleep,

This boarding on the high seas was done on the express permission of the Cambodian government, the flag state of the vessel,

This is about publicity for the police. Community boards and groups have been loud about quality of life issues, and the police are placating them.

This is a management team that has never held a board meeting in Boise. They don't want to be in front of people, they don't want to be questioned, so they go and hide.

Chuck Thompson

This is a farce. Whose plan is this? It's not the public's. They need to go to the drawing board and include the public.

This is a different stage. You're not playing to the public, you're not playing to a board member.

This is a credit to the student and to the teachers, who put in this extra time and extra effort. This is also a reflection of the education system here in Union City, and Superintendent Stanly Sanger and the Board of Education, who back these programs to the max.

This information on the package is useful, but it doesn't offer people an opportunity to compare products, ... Having it on the menu board would spur a lot of people to switch to a smaller order of fries, a diet soda, or a regular hamburger instead of a cheeseburger, for instance.

This has been a highly regrettable episode for Compass group. The board is determined that Compass group should meet the highest ethical and governance standards and is taking all necessary steps to ensure that this is the case.

They're tall. They really hit the boards well.

They totally dominated the boards on both ends. The second chance opportunities were the difference.

They started crashing the boards and we had no one else.

Duane Brown

They say, 'How can you trust a mechanic? How can you trust the FAA? How do you trust the National Transportation Safety Board ?' All of these things you really can't see. You know they're there, but you don't know what they do or how well they do it.

They put 80 points on the board the first week of the season. We expect them to come in with a wide-open offense and to be a pretty good team, ... We're not too familiar with the quality of teams they play. So we're preparing like we would for Tabor or Sterling.

Joe Horn

A lot of fans that have come on board after what happened and we're all for it,

A lot of corporate boards felt it was a good idea for public companies to have standards limiting board service in place.

A lot of boards have chosen to discontinue them totally. Our members decided to continue with the program, however change the name. It's just to get away from the image that the public feels that recipients of the Million Dollar Club are millionaires.

A lot of the time, I get so involved in boarding that I forget to fly the kite.

They killed us on the boards with to many second opportunities. That hurt us down the stretch.

They may get cut. They may get hurt in one way or another. Simple things such as nails in boards they're walking over and stepping on when they're not looking.