Famous Quotes & Sayings

Troy Polamalu

We're very different football players. We play different positions. The defense calls us to do different things as well.

We're very appreciative of all the efforts, phone calls and prayers to get all these families through a very horrific experience. In the long run, it will heal the nation as we reach out to people in need.

We see indications that the D.O.D. is trying to create parallel functions to what is going on in intelligence, but is calling it something else,

Around the world today we're seeing an incredible transformation, from what I would call a biocidal species, one that - whether we intentionally or unintentionally - have designed our systems to kill life, a lot of the time.

Around here that (79 percent) is not a correct number. We all call it U.S. Cellular. But I know when we did the naming rights the expectation wasn't that you flip a switch and everyone calls it a new name.

A parent needs to draw a line and call the police if a child is not coming home.

The kids have been cool, calm and relaxed. We are trying to stay low-key. We want the kids to enjoy themselves and have fun. At this point in the season, you don't try to change the dynamic of the team because it would be counterproductive.

The ladies at the food stamp office started calling around. And by the time we left the office, we had food and clothes.

The last couple of weekends, we haven't executed well. It's amazing. It's in our seniors. I don't mind calling them out because I think they'll be there in the end. If we're going to make a run, we need those seniors.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The last calendar year that Exxon Mobil was the top-performing stock in the peer group was 1998, when crude oil, natural gas and refining margins all declined vs. the previous year.

Brian Bilbray

The intelligence community isn't eavesdropping on your telephone calls to hear about our personal lives. They're listening for someone's plan to instigate grave and massive devastation to our country.

Edward Jenner

The joy I felt as the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the world one of its greatest calamities (smallpox) was so excessive that I found myself in a kind of reverie

The larger, the more far-flung, and the more diverse a person's network, the more important e-mail is. You can't make phone calls or personal visits to all your friends very often, but you can 'cc' them regularly with a couple of keystrokes. That turns out to be very important.

Frank Murkowski

The last thing California needs is more power plants.

C. S. Lewis

What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires, and fears, etcetera, some of which come from my ancestors, and some from my education, some perhaps from devils. The self you were really intended to be is something that lives not from nature but from God.

The message that would send is tantamount to a clarion call to this dangerous migration. The good men and women of the Coast Guard have enough on their plate.

The metro camp is trying very hard to commemorate Rabin and do as many things as possible to mention his name, call new places and streets by his name, and preach his legacy. The retro are trying to negate all that. They're saying it's a not a trauma at all.

Tony Blankley

The mighty American media doesn't want to think itself spineless. So they close their eyes, rationalize their fear and call it the responsible thing to do.

Their shots were close. When we calmed down and started going to our height, we were OK.

The irony of the pot calling the kettle black. Where's the pun in that?

The international community calls on us to complete the electoral process within 12 months at the latest. I hope those elections will take place before the 12 months (expire), and that is the mission I shall give to the prime minister we will appoint in a few days,

Fabian Nunez

Their goal is that we have a very, very low turnout so that a very small minority of California voters decide the outcome of this election,

Their goalie was good, he made some nice stops. Was his performance spectacular? I wouldn't call it that, I think sometimes we made his job easy.

The instructions to the referees . . . are identical to that of the regular season. We just want them to go out there and call the game the way they called it in the regular season.

The institute's hand should not tremble in calling the president's attention, in giving him a yellow (penalty) card.

The continued failure of California officials to compel refiners to create more refining capacity and increase inventories will result in gasoline prices rising to $4 per gallon relatively soon, ... The system is rigged for price spikes and the refiners know it.

The continuation of elevated promotional strategies for market share, higher charges for stock options and bonuses this year and the calendar shift of a later Easter will all impact the second quarter, which is the lowest volume period of the year.

The content will be a call for peace.

The consumer demand, or what I'll call panic demand, is still very high.

The candidates also know we have experience of democracy, those of us who live here. We know what to listen for. We know if anything they're saying makes sense. So they come here and they try to convince us, so we'll call our families back home and tell them how to vote.

The can also think of someone that person would call if they could only make one phone call, then check with that person to see if they have heard from their loved ones,

The calories should come from a variety of different food groups, not just one or two groups.

The calm still exists. We are committed to this. ... All the factions are committed,