Famous Quotes & Sayings

This facility was conceived and built for a Winston Cup race -- period, ... We've already proved we can draw fans and put on huge events. All that's left is for NASCAR to say the word and give us a date.

They were huge users of water, ... It was built to satisfy that system and that capacity is still there.

They were getting countless open jump shots and our pressure was not very good at all. We got crushed on the boards. It all comes down to effort and that's why those are the two things we've built our program on. We didn't give that effort.

This is a fine family. They started here from scratch and built up to something.

Peter Abrahams

This happened because of the poor workmanship when they built our houses - the rainwater pours in through the walls.

Billy Joel

They showed you a statue and told you to prayThey built you a temple and locked you awayBut they never told you the price that you payFor things that you might have done.

P.M. Forni

They think the world revolves around them and they are not considerate. They are not kind. They are trapped in a cage of narcissism we have built for them.

They said the hurricane was going to be a Level 5 when the city was only built to handle a 3. It was time to leave, ... But no one thought 'The Big Easy' would go under.

They've already built up part of the project. And that has been done illegally, the courts have ruled. So now you should have to go back and look at - how do you do the environmental review in the light that there's been development that may have disturbed archaeological resources or disturbed wetlands.

They say programs are built on signature wins. This could be a signature win for our program.

They say a program is built on signature wins, and this could be a signature win for this program.

A lot of people built their expectations on him, but his are just for us to win. He's definitely put in the category of having a lot of potential, but he's on a team with a lot of guys who can score.

A lot of the enthusiasm at U of O is built on its traditions. I hope to reconnect with that past enthusiasm. The wonderful men's track and field team generated a lot of enthusiasm last spring by winning the outdoor Pac-10 Championship. We hope the same energy will carry over into fall.

A lot of plants were designed and built during the 1970s. There's a 20- to 25-year design period for those plants. That gets us to 2005, which is why plants such as Allenstown are about where they are.

A lot of plants were designed and built during the 1970s, ... There's a 20- to 25-year design period for those plants. That gets us to 2005, which is why plants such as Allenstown are about where they are.

A lot of the main components are still showing weakness. We still have orders declining, and order backlogs haven't built up to any particular degree. This is the picture of a still-weak manufacturing sector.

A lot of the main components are still showing weakness, ... We still have orders declining, and order backlogs haven't built up to any particular degree. This is the picture of a still-weak manufacturing sector.

A lot of the value that's built up in these businesses, goodwill, is often because the founder is an excellent salesperson or business leader.

David Malpass

Already we're seeing graduates of U.S. higher education going back to their home countries and contributing to societies there, where in the past they would have stayed in the U.S. and built new companies here. We have to have immigration reform that allows talented foreigners to become Americans.

A lot of Windows Desktop Search capabilities will be built into the visualization and organization scenarios inside Windows Vista.

A lot of what we've done has been built on playing at Twickenham.

They picked us fourth or fifth in the league. Our kids looked at that. They sort of hung that up in their locker room. That's something they looked at every day. For us to finish tied for second is exactly where we thought we could be. I'm very proud of how the kids responded. We built off that.

You're taught that you can keep going in the military. Your point of collapse is not what you thought it was. Your body is built to survive, and when you think you're going to collapse, you still have so much more left in you.

E. P. Thompson

You see them everywhere . . . it's like you have equity built up, because you've seen so much. You want to see how the story ends.

Scott Hatteberg

You really have to look at the development part of the organization. A lot of teams just go out and buy players, and this team is built from within. You have got to give general managers credit for getting certain guys to fill holes, and then you are able to compete.

You need to be able to show people, 'Ah, but you really need this,' ... To do that, you need these third parties to have gotten excited about it and to have gone and built their applications.

Tom Bailey

This is another major milestone in the life of FCFH's activities. These are the first of approximately 900 new homes being built and we are excited about the progress being made. We are proud participants in a team effort with our partners and the installation.

This is a team that is built to win.

Clint Hurdle

They got their work in and built up their pitch count, which is all we wanted.

They don't make them like that anymore. The standard size was 30 feet, but for some reason they built it 10 meters, or 33 feet.

Kate Warne

They got what they wanted, but they weren't particularly excited about getting it. That (half-percentage point cut) was already built into prices.

They didn't make him take down his gutter - they built around him. This is certainly an unusual story.

They failed to deliver. Despite the very high costs of the merger with Nextel that are built into the fourth-quarter earnings, their real benchmarks are really uninspiring.