Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jack Welch

You can't behave in a calm, rational manner. You've got to be out there on the lunatic fringe.

You've got to be able to take a calculated risk. There are always going to be detractors.

Marcia Clark

And it was within the last 10 to 30 seconds of ending that call at 10:55 that you saw this six-foot, 200-pound person go into the entrance?

Sheryl Crow

And it's laughter that I hear when I close my eyesAnd it's one more punchline I forgot to learnI call you up when my bottle's dryI'm on my way to crash and burn.

And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

And nobody calls you a dunce, / And people suppose me clever: / This could but have happened once, / And we missed it, lost it for ever.

John Perkins

And in Iraq we tried to implement the same policy that was so successful in Saudi Arabia, but Saddam Hussein didn't buy. When the economic hit men fail in this scenario, the next step is what we call the jackals.

All three of them have positives, so we'll be using whichever one the situation calls for at the time.

Gary Myers

All they have to do is make a phone call and they can have 10 of us out there in a matter of hours.

Margaret Jones

All they have to do is call us and identify themselves as a victim of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, and we'll sign them up for services.

All they have to do is call me and I will get something worked out. Even though we cover all those different facilities, there may be some who stay-at-home who want cards for their children.

Geoffrey Fieger

All that happened was that Robert was threatened and, really, intimidated from doing what his mother had taught him to do, which was to make an emergency call in an emergency situation.

Henry Garza

All of a sudden I'll get a call from JoJo, "Hey man, check this out!" Or you know, like a month later, two months later, sometimes a year later. It's pretty tough when those songs don't wanna come out. Cause when you want them to, they won't and when you don't want them to, they will. So it's better to not want to write a song cause they'll just come, you know?

Michael Leunig

All nations that throw their military weight around, occupying neighboring lands and treating the residents with callous and humiliating disregard, are already sliding towards the dark possibilities in human nature.

The children knew what to do at that time. Just to call for help, and they were doing the right thing by riding together.

The girls that I dealt with for 12 years of coaching were the highest caliber of individuals I've met in my life. I've really enjoyed being around such great kids and such great athletes.

The girls really stayed focus and didn't get too frustrated. They were real confident that it was going to come. We had a nice calm calculated pass (by Margaret Ho) and then a nice finish.

The girls are well-conditioned physically and mentally. They don't get into worrying about officials' calls or another team's actions. Keeping our composure in close games has been our strength in the past.

The game was properly officiated, including, as in most NFL games, some tight plays that produced disagreement about the calls made by the officials.

The game was properly officiated, including, as in most N.F.L. games, some tight plays that produced disagreement about the calls made by the officials.

The game was on TV and everybody saw it. I don't think I need to pile on . . . I thought they were going to call a foul (on Walton). But that's my view . . . If I'm going to give away 50 grand (via a fine by the league), I'm better off giving it to charity.

The Good Friday Pilgrimage, as I call it, follows Christ's footsteps.

The economic strength that we've seen in the last six weeks has been what I call deflationary.

The Do Not Call registry is a great success, but a couple of problems exist. The main loophole is the 'established business' clause. If you go to Starbucks for coffee, technically Starbucks can call you for 18 months.

The Do Not Call registry is a great success, but a couple of problems exist, ... The main loophole is the 'established business' clause. If you go to Starbucks for coffee, technically Starbucks can call you for 18 months.

The Do Not Call Registry has made dinner time interruptions a thing of the past,

(The Do-Not-Call list) is a positive thing. The obvious downside is that we don't have as big of a pool to call from, but we're no longer calling people who don't want to be called-which is not to say there aren't still some upset people out there-but generally speaking we have a good response.

The dollar's off its highs, but in relative terms it's holding at fairly firm levels. I wouldn't call it offered.

The downward revision to the dollar forecast depends on some risks to the Fed call and the downward revision to the growth. There are some risks to growth in the fourth quarter, mainly due to the effect of the hurricane.

Craig Smith

The downside of calling Jackson as a witness far outweighs the upside.

Leon Wieseltier

The effort was to summon to the bosoms of her personnel the sort of man that Barrows likes to call "nice." Nice meant rich.

Jay Johnson

The Earth is our mother and we call it our Mother Earth. She's been hurt so many years. Now, with this facility, it's going to change.

Jimmy Spencer

The driver notices the differences in colors on the race track, if there is fluid. Is the track dry? A driver definitely has the instincts. They rely on Brett. They can call down and say, 'Is the track ready?' And if the driver says no, they can trust that.