Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's going to be an extremely tough dual. On paper, they are a stronger team than we are. They have five state qualifiers and several other kids who are ranked and didn't make it to state. Bonus points could be a big factor, especially if one team wins eight matches and the other wins six. In that case, bonus points will be a big factor.

Kyle Calder

It's been a long time since we won two games in a row and it's a huge bonus for a lot of guys in here. It's a losing season, but we have to take as many positives as we can out of it.

Jeff Nelson

For a civilian member it's a $1,500 signing bonus and they could use it for whatever the want.

It started out as a bonus to the retail business. Now, it is really the driver of the entire business.

It looks like it will be a close one. Hopefully we can win at least seven matches. If we play our cards right, it could come down to bonus points.

Mike Myers

Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.

Oprah Winfrey

When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.

J. K. Rowling

I heard from my dear friend Tiberius Ogden, that you can produce a Patronus? For a bonus point...? Harry raised his wand, looked directly at Umbridge, and imagined her being sacked. Expecto Patronum! The silver stag erupted from the end of his wand and cantered the length of the hall.

There's a lot to be said for the motivational effects of the partnership bonus on levels of customer service. In the most recent round of figures, staff got about eight weeks' salary as a bonus. That's not to be sniffed at, and might explain why John Lewis still has a good reputation for service when you talk to people.

It has surprised even me that it has turned around so quickly. We are going to Cardiff for a cup final which has been a real bonus to us. To go there in the knowledge that, whatever happens this weekend, we will still be three points clear on Monday morning is a lovely position to be in.

Clearly, financial guidance would be very useful at this stage since we're really shooting in the dark. If we get nothing more than financial guidance that would all be just a bonus to me.

Lupita Nyong'o

Being considered a fashion star is wonderful. It's definitely a bonus thing.

The first job is everybody needs to score points. And then, we've got to try to get some bonus points (which teams get for major decisions, technical falls or pins recorded by their wrestlers).

Lisa McMann

Janies lips part in surprise. She takes it. Feels really strange about opening it in front of him. She wets her lips and examines the box and the ribbon that surounds it. "Thank you." She says softly. "Um..." He clears his throat, "The gift, see is actually inside the box. The box is like an extra bonus gift.It's how we do things here on planet Earth.

Dick Vermeil

And I appreciated it very much. To have the opportunity to work for Lamar and Norma Hunt and work with Carl and these people I love very much has been a real, real bonus for me.

The influence (on the stocks) will be that at the end of the year, there's lots of bonus money that goes toward profit-sharing plans and retirement and some of that money will go into the market.

Tom Crean

You've gotta get in the bonus at some point. We only shot three free throws in the first half ... You don't get to the free throw line, at home or on the road, taking a lot of jump shots and playing fast. You gotta grind it out some; you gotta run your offense.

The front end of the lineup just had to hold on and don't give up too many bonus points. For the most part, they did that.

Chris Chelios

You get your third- and fourth-line guys contributing offensively and it's a big bonus for you.

Parminder Nagra

No, I didn't quite know to what extent the football might be, but it was quite a bonus for me to try to learn new skills and to keep fit at the same time.

John Lindsay

These girls play tennis first and foremost, the fact that many of them are very glamorous is a major bonus for any promoter.

Thomas Frank

In the subprime mortgage industry, bankers handed out iffy loans like candy at a parade because such loans meant revenue and, hence, bonuses for executives in the here-and-now.

Susan Sarandon

The directors I consider really great have the ability to recognize when something's going in an unexpected direction and see it as a bonus and be able to go with it, as opposed to locking down what they thought was going to happen.

Stuart Law

I'm just looking forward to playing, and if anything else comes my way it's a bonus. I'm looking to have an injury-free season and doing things for Lancashire to get us where we belong.