Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Glavine

It went from being kind of a mom-pop business, where you got what you wanted and you knew what you needed to do, to a franchise. You were just part of the corporate ladder or the bottom line. There was no personal touch.

Tom Reilly

They changed the language from 'closure' to 'realignment,' and the bottom line here is rather than being closed, Otis will remain open,

Adrian Bejan

The water can only go up because the bottom and sides of the channel are rigid. That bulge, however undetectable, is the fish's footprint.

The two playoff games we'll face can be won but the guys must play defense ? bottom line. That's got to be our focus in the playoffs.

The U.S. economy has yet to show convincing signs of a bottom but that doesn't mean monetary policy isn't working. We continue to look for a strong economic rebound by the fourth quarter.

They definitely can. It's going to be as difficult, maybe more difficult, this year, though. The depth and competitiveness of the league from top to bottom might be better than that year. That was a tremendous, tremendous team, obviously.

They can say what they want but it all comes down to the bottom line. And no doubt they'll make it harder for citizens to object to these plants.

They are okay now and they can play. But the bottom line is, they should not be taking this chance.

They are not looking out for the environment, the public or the Arctic. They are only looking at the bottom line.

Pat Miletich

They are visionaries. They see where this sport can go when no one else has. They have put together a team that from top to bottom is the best.

Kathy Burke

They wouldn't hit bait, not even live mullet. We were catching them with silver spoons. We dropped them to the bottom and jigged them up and down and the fight was on. The fish would hit as fast as you could get the lure back down again.

Kathy Burke

They wouldn't hit bait, not even live mullet, ... We were catching them with silver spoons. We dropped them to the bottom and jigged them up and down and the fight was on. The fish would hit as fast as you could get the lure back down again.

Dusty Baker

They'll have to get some concentrated at-bats. Every year, I send guys who I don't think are ready down to the Minor Leagues to hit at the top and bottom of the order so they get nine to 18 at-bats at a time. When they get back, I'll find out exactly how much they played. In the case of a catcher, you have to get his legs ready squatting up and down in a game, too. We'll do whatever we can to get them ready.

They hurt us early inside. I think the bottom line is they did what they wanted to do.

They huddled up. They got it right. That's the bottom line.

They just whooped on us; I can't even describe it. We were not ready to play that's the bottom line. They whooped on us.

Lewis Carroll

They lived at the bottom of a well - . . . They lived on treacle.

It was just a matter of time before something like this happened. You've got a system from top to bottom that's been deconstructed.

It was just a matter of time before something like this happened, ... You've got a system from top to bottom that's been deconstructed.

It was great to comeback in the bottom of the ninth. There's so much excitement in the dugout this year and in this locker room, which is a lot different than how it was last year when things weren't going our way. Everyone's just rooting hard down there and its just a lot of fun to be on this team right now.

Things have been so gloomy, (but) now many people sense the bottom is here and we'll start to drift upward.

Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their consumption - it's not a bottomless pit.

It makes a big statement. We've always in the past years been at the bottom of the Big 12. Now, we're trying to make our way to the top ... with the rest of the South teams.

Robert Johnson

It makes no difference to us what the motive is. The bottom line is these items are prohibited, and we're to stop them if we can.

It may be that the earnings picture is starting to bottom out, ... Will this be a sustainable trend, remains a question.

It's an indictment of our whole society, that at the bottom of the rungs all the time are poor African-Americans.

It's an important distinction. But there's a lot of research that how the employees feel is incredibly important to the bottom line. When your employees are engaged at work, they produce more, they do better. . . . People that are engaged are going to do better work.

It's like you're dealing with two sets of standings. You look at who's winning the league, but you're looking far more at the bottom and seeing where that line is (for the Big East Tournament). It's something we talk about every day.

It should be easy to connect Microsoft to Microsoft. The bottom line is they have to do it and they're kind of late.

It should be an exciting weekend for us. We are looking forward to seeing where we stand with this new team. We have a very competitive team from top to bottom that shows up to fight from the first point to the last point. That gives us a lot of potential.

Matt Murphy

It's haunting to think these nice, loving people were trying to hold their breaths as they sank to the bottom of the ocean, ... This is as cold-blooded as it gets.

It's a very convoluted issue. It's very tough..but the bottom line is the tax payers, the potential patients, will suffer. That's been our track record.

Brian Elliott

It's been a testament to how great our seniors have been and how their leadership has really guided everybody. From when I came in here, they were only sophomores and they were always the guys that were even leading the team then. They've really taken this program from the bottom to the top. You can't really say enough about those five guys. I'm really proud of them and they'll be my brothers for life.