Famous Quotes & Sayings

First off, we're always young. We're one of the youngest teams in the game every year. Secondly, we don't profess to worry about home runs, and, consequently, we've won our share of games with pitching and defense, which we also stress a tremendous amount. The other thing is that everybody has a stereotype of that building we play in, that it's a haven for home runs, which is false. It isn't a homer dome. Those days are gone ? since about '87 when we had four or five guys that did hit a bunch of them.

Every year, it keeps getting better. They've smoothed out the learning curves. We have a great relationship with the city. We know how to keep building it every day. I'm thrilled Macon has come out. We've had four great years, and we're looking forward to coming back.

There's sentiment building for a weaker yen. The BOJ is unlikely to raise rates soon, even after an end to its current policy.

There's plenty of cement worldwide, but in the U.S., cement production capacity has leveled off and no one is building more plants.

Every day there are buildings in Lewes in that condition. People fix them up, ... That's what happens in Lewes. We don't replace buildings.

Christine Quinn

As the unsung heroes of New York City, security officers should be rewarded, not penalized for keeping our buildings secure, our neighborhoods protected and everyone safe. As one of the signature landmarks in New York City, the Empire State Building should be a leader in setting standards for the private security industry.

Robert Scoble

At Rackspace, I'm building a media house which will celebrate small teams who are having world-wide impacts through their building or use of new technology.

At this point, she's our most improved player. She is still building confidence. Since she is about the sweetest girl you'll ever know, it's hard for her to be aggressive, but she's working on that.

Brent Sopel

At this point in time, if you can't get ready, you've got problems. This is playoff hockey. We need the points every single night. It doesn't matter if the building is empty. We're playing for ourselves, doesn't matter where we are. We need the points and we have to be ready to go.

(Division I) is an appropriate place for us to be. If we weren't there, I think the university would not be as well situated to do some of the other things it needs to do in terms of building identity.

Bob Iger

Disney's commitment to diversity, including building a best-in-class supplier base, is woven into our core values and prominent in the high quality entertainment we create for millions of people worldwide. We're proud to be recognized by SCMBDC with this honor.

Digging deep foundations, the walls are constructed, but in the end, the buildings return to heaps of dust.

Kofi Annan

devoted tireless efforts to building the state and nation and, in so doing, earned the respect of the population.

Corporations held back over the past few years while profits remained strong, so they're now investing in people and building capacity for continued growth.

Corporate spending, particularly in mining, has replaced household spending and home building as the principal driver of growth in the economy. It will also alleviate capacity constraints in the economy.

Contractors use a lot of diesel fuel to power bulldozers, trucks, and other heavy equipment. And many building materials industries, such as copper and steel, are energy intensive.

Council erroneously introduced impact fees in lieu of building permit fees in a resolution last year, and we wanted to change that so it could be legally enforced.

Downtown has for the most part been able to retain the important buildings in recent years, but we're still losing the little ones.

We should have been building gasoline supplies in February and March but instead we were drawing them out of tanks so we can clean them for ethanol.

We are a secure facility; you cannot get into our building unless you are buzzed in. He came in with a group that was known to have access; naturally, we are going to look at what needs to be done differently.

John Wagner

We are appreciative of the effort Greg has put into his position and the contributions he has made towards shaping the team into one of MLS' most competitive on-field teams, as well as his contributions towards the building of our new home -- Pizza Hut Park,

We are waiting for results before starting building the plants which should see the light of day in 2007.

Cesar Pelli

We are very proud of our design for the Transbay Transit Center. This will be a beautiful, functional and sustainable building for San Francisco.

We went there with one voice. I think that's extremely important for the Big Ten. We're talking about one building and one way of doing things.

Matt Johnson

We wanted a place that was on campus, even though this is a community church, we wanted to be right in the heart of campus because it's easy for the college (students) to get here, ... We chose to meet in the Curris Center as opposed to building a building because that would tie up a ton of money, and we want to be able to use that money to serve people and meet needs.

Richard Boucher

We have embarked upon building a global strategic partnership with India. President (George W Bush) will be travelling to India in the coming weeks to continue a strong, forward looking relationship with this rising global power.

Wesley Clark

We have decided we are going to end this phase of the journey even more full of hope and even more committed to building a better America,

John Grahame

We like to start building some team chemistry. Me and Jordan are getting to know each other pretty good.

Grace Paley

I was a woman writing at the early moment when small drops of worried resentment and noble rage were secretly, slowly building into the second wave of the women's movement. I didn't know my small-drop presence or usefulness in this accumulation.

We could take part in building a nuclear power plant in Vietnam.

Jerry Jones

We couldn't walk out of this building and not have a deal. I expected to come out of this without having my Christmas list intact and I met my expectation.

Bob's message plays very well in particular in the Valley because he's focusing on improving schools and building top-flight schools for all areas, not just for wealthier areas.

We are very concerned about homeowners who willingly violate the regional plan and environmental policies. We don't want to standardize a potential fine and have people include it into the cost of buying or building their home.