Famous Quotes & Sayings

Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker.

Some districts see them as purely a money item, and they lose sight of their importance. Money for office hours needs to be gradually built into a budget.

P. J. O'Rourke

Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.

David Livingstone

Now it's a good time to leave the company, ... The stock price is up, and the company has spent all its money on acquisitions. Marshall has built a little house of cards that is about to fall.

Once we get the network built and running at Town Hall, this person can help support regular computer problems experienced by other town agencies.

Actually, a city should never have been built there in the first place.

During that five-year period, we built on 3,700 acres, or 40 percent.

Defense is the foundation. It's what Duke's built on. It's taken us a little time to get on the same page, and tonight we were.

Coach Pitts built this program. All I'm trying to do is honor the tradition.

Coaches are usually defensive minded anyway. I've always built the defense starting with the middle linebacker.

Compaq built its business on resellers and it was very successful for them but now that model has been challenged by direct distribution, with companies like Dell.

Companies sending goods to California, we want them to use trucks built to U.S. standards. We think it would be relatively easy to enforce, since we already inspect them at the border.

Ken Hitchcock

They're a good team. They're built for the long haul. They're like us.

Bill Cowher

They're a good football team that's built for their fast surface. Offensively, they have a lot of weapons and defensively they tackle well.

There's already a hurricane and heat premium built into these prices.

Jacob Lew

There's a lot of trust being built up. I think we have a lot of work ahead of us.

Reggie Bush

The relationships that I have built here with my teammates and with the students here has been great. It's something that will last forever.

There's an expectation built into Nortel's valuation for the company to outperform relative to expectation and with all of the indications prior to the call that the demand for optical remained quite strong, especially with service providers.

Katherine Harris

As no new refinery has been built in the United States since 1976, the construction of new refineries constitute a giant leap forward toward greater energy independence.

All our greens are built to USGA specs.

David Stern

All options are on the table. I think he worked hard to improve the team in Portland. He built the Rose Garden. At some point, he's entitled to say he's not going to subsidize it any further.

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.