Famous Quotes & Sayings

In my elementary school, there was a teacher who told us about the chess club, and I just liked it from the very first moment. Besides, my father gave a chess board to my brother, and it was very pretty.

In all likelihood, that is why all but a very few counties retain emergency management directly under the board of county commissioners,

James Shannon

I know the school board would do the same thing for any school in the county.

I know we can't gather every piece of information on the parcel by the next meeting, but at least we'll have a full board and maybe a few more answers.

I know the reality of the dollars, and I know the reality of the obligations. I'm hoping the school board recognizes the great need to do something for teacher morale, and that would make them do everything possible to find a way.

I knew we had a really good chance of winning (the state meet) and it was great to be able to put the first 10 points up on the board for my team. It would be the icing on the cake to win a second state championship. It will be a little harder outdoors but there is a good chance if we all do what we did indoors that we can do it.

I knew if the board was gracious to me, I'd respond with similar grace. Board membership isn't that important to me, and this was the most peaceful, decent thing to do.

Jen Lancaster

I like Oprah. I could sit around and make vision boards all day, but I wouldn't actually get anything done if I were to concentrate on my feelings rather than doing.

I'm really happy with what I'm seeing with my guys. They're hitting the boards hard, and moving the ball. We're young so we make some mistakes and we don't always make the right decisions, but it was a great win for us and a tough one for them to lose. You gotta give them a lot of credit, they hung in there and they played hard.

Glenn Hoddle

It's putting pressure on ourselves to say we have a chance of promotion but it's realistic pressure and I don't mind that. The players have to take that on board and relish it.

It?s primarily because the board has managed their money well. But it is also because they are only looking at day cuts as a way to survive.

It's possibly my fault as United maybe took it for granted we were going to let him go. But the decision has to come from the board and I have no qualms in them wanting to keep hold of Neil and I'm happy to have him here.

It's possible to consolidate school boards and custodial positions.

It's our position the impacts would be too significant. We need to go back to the drawing board and look at alternatives that impact people less and develop a more sustainable energy future.

Jim Parsons

It's up to the board as to how they use the money. It's not my decision to make.

Dave gives generously of his time, serving on a number of committees and boards to improve the cattle industry and environment. Dave shows others how to farm in an environmentally friendly way.

DAN grew out of a mom-and-pop operation within Duke, and this recent situation has pushed us to more appropriately formalize our relationship, ... I will say, not having a person from Duke on the board was not a good plan.

Then, he'll go through the parole process like any other adult. The judge will recommend to the parole board, and I don't think there's any reason why the board won't follow that.

The officers on our (training) board were involved in training operations at their respective departments - not the purchasing departments, ... They followed all relevant conflict-of-interest regulations at their departments, and the grant of stock options did not violate Taser's code of ethics nor industry norms.

Scott Peterson

The NYSE board has taken steps to further strengthen the independence of the governance structure of NYSE Regulation.

Even with the new components of the Boston offer, we don't think Guidant's board will get comfortable enough with the aforementioned antitrust issues and the extra $1.

Every board member knew what was going on.

The Botanical Preserve is a separate 501 C3 organization operated by a separate board of directors under an endowment established by the Winkler family. That will continue.

Studies have found companies with smaller boards tend to have higher stock valuations.

O. Henry

It's important (to keep Cole). The departure of Pat did not make things any easier. The board is there to build a competitive team.

It's clear they broke the law tonight. Three votes on the Board of Supervisors hijacked democracy.

There's tremendous interest in gaming throughout Pennsylvania, so the board is taking these steps to encourage as much participation from as many people as possible in the public input hearings.

Jim Furyk

There's times when you can get off to a start like that, look up on the board and see guys getting off to a good start. You want to go out and try to force things and try to make some birdies. I stayed patient and just let it happen.

There was a request to become partners in this New Era Sports. Both the tribal council and the development corporation board of directors refused to join into the business venture.

These students are interviewed, and only six serve on the state board every year. She's one of the leads in the show coming up. She's pursuing musical theater when she leaves here.

Larry Evans

Once established we are expecting to enroll between 20 and 30 students per year. Our initial budget calls for a minimum of 11 boarding students and three day students during the first year of operation.

Not to take anything away from Duquesne, but I don't think we played very well. We weren't in sync and we've got a lot of work to do. We're going to have to go back to the drawing board and start all over.

Not to take anything away from Duquesne, but I don't think we played very well, ... We weren't in sync and we've got a lot of work to do. We're going to have to go back to the drawing board and start all over.