Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Dumars

For those who forgot, he didn't come to a lottery team, ... He came to a world championship team. And most rookies are not going to come to a world championship team and break into the lineup, break into the rotation, and play.

For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.

For travel and convenience, I prefer it the way we've had it this year, I must say. It was nice to first go to Malaysia, have a week's break before coming here and then be going home for the European races.

Giving companies tax breaks is giving away real money,

GM spun off Delphi for the sole purpose of busting our union. They think this is the time to start breaking our unions and we are not going to let them.

Michael Hayden

Global security can be formed or threatened by heads of state whose wisdom, folly and obsessions shape global events. But often it is the security practitioners, those rarely in the headlines but whose craft and energy quietly break new ground, who keep us safe or put us in peril.

If it's set up in such a way that it breaks the conditionality required by the (International Monetary Fund), I think that would be a step backward,

If it were not for hope, the heart would break

Ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it.

Jim Nantz

I give them a pretty good chance, with all New England has to come up with to reconstruct their team. Everybody gets to the breaking point, and I think (the Patriots) are pretty close to that.

I got a very, very lucky break by being able to start in college.

John Calipari

I got a little frustrated at times because I thought there were chances for us to break open the game. I'll probably watch the tape and say it was as much Rice as it was our guys.

I got a good shot, I just couldn't finish it. I was pretty much speechless. Luckily, my sister came over and calmed me down enough that I didn't do something stupid and punch the wall hard enough to break my hand.

Tim Henman

I got a break out of nothing, then the first game of the second set it was a lapse in concentration more than anything.

James Worthy

I get that same excitement as a fast break with Magic,

If we sustain this break for the duration of the day, then I think we will be looking to test $495 again.

If we score that, it sets the tone of the game. We just never got it. We never got that break that went in our favor. That's just the way it goes. It was a good opportunity and we didn't get it.

Tana Umaga

If we make breaks we need to finish them off.

Buck Showalter

If that goes well, we're probably going to take the wraps off and let him throw the breaking ball, which is the last step.

David Jones

If the consumer gives up here -- if these layoffs lead to a break in confidence and more cutbacks in spending later, we will be on the brink of or perhaps into a recession.

If someone is going to build a $300,000 house, that impact fee is not going to make or break the deal for them.

Bud Selig

He's had a remarkable career. Whatever happens, happens. We're going to let nature take its course. Commissioners don't sit around and say, 'I hope this guy breaks it or not.

Ron Gardenhire

He's got velocity and he has a breaking ball, it just didn't work out for him today. He got beat.

Mary Ford

He tried everything but in the end there were just too many things breaking down on him. He's been a great servant, though. After 2004 he might have considered packing it in but he worked valiantly to recover.

I would prefer to try to see us end when Christmas break comes.

I would have expected the rally to continue tomorrow, but I think this after-hours news may put a break on it.

I was pleased with how we did considering it was spring break and we had several out. The ones that were here did well.

Bobby Cox

If we had to break camp right now, I think (the closer) would be Reitsma.

If we don't break even on this, it's one day a month and it's great a promotional opportunity for us to really bring in people who might not otherwise come in.

If we let things go on, that could break the process of growth and development that's going on in our country,

Victor Espinoza

I got lucky. I wanted him to break as sharp as he could but he kind of bobbled coming out of the gate, just a little bit, one or two jumps, he kind of lost his balance. After that it was no problem.

Nicole Vaidisova

I got my rhythm in the second set and was able to close out the match. I'm not trying to break any records. I'm just playing and winning and just happy about that.

Bertie Ahern

If they don't, we will intensify every single effort that I can physically and possibly do legislatively, and with the security forces, to break these organizations,