Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stanley has a water cup at home. We call it Stanley's cup.

Some of the tax proposals that are part of the Democratic platform do call for the rollback of dividend tax cuts. That has a direct impact on the stock market.

Mathew Staver

Some of these schools have probably represented they're in compliance when they're not. If they were, we wouldn't be getting the kind of calls we're getting.

Some of the homes today are pretty barren. A big factor is I call it 'the knickknack factor' it's clutter.

Some of the challenges we face now are really quite dramatic and call for a lot of technical expertise.

Some may call it an attack, some people may call it the facts, but we need to just make sure everyone knows what's going on in Hidalgo County.

John Ortberg

Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.

Some people call them 'lion eaters' because they are so big.

Our power guys inside, I'm calling them floaters now because there's no power. We're not scoring in the paint.

Our phone's not ringing off the hook for a tax credit. But we are receiving lots of calls and comments about simply removing the sales tax off food.

Our phone is out. How are they going to call us?

Our people are on conference calls right now, working through a lot of the issues like where should we be sending our people, where are the majority of claims coming in at the moment, what is the primary damage.

Our senior officials responsible for the regions concerned have met or have had a conference call today.

Tom Wilson

Our strategy right now is to be as flexible as possible, to be as ready as possible, so that if we get a call saying we need people this evening, that we respond to that in a meaningful and helpful way.

Our rule of thumb is, if it's a foul, call it. If it's a violation, call it. We want to keep it that simple.

Our survey results are a wake-up call to people in their twenties and thirties: Get going.

John Tait

Our suppliers are mostly down east, and when we were calling saying we need 140 hippos, the first question is, 'What are you doing with all these hippos?' It's funny, because down there there's no demand for it.

Our forecast released in November calls fourth-quarter sales to be 4.7 percent higher than the third quarter, and with two months of data now in, we are on target to meet that projection.

Our goal here is to call for reinvestment of the funds in productive resources,

Our fund-raiser tells us that it can take three, four or five meetings before you get companies to commit (to a project like this), which could take four to eight months. But he was really encouraged by their response. He had people calling him the day after the show." ()

Over 90 percent of embezzlement is not found by internal auditors, but found by whistleblowers. The embezzlement is not a weakness in the auditors. It just takes someone to call them out.

Our traffic engineers down there can call up a controller and monitor the operation of that signal from Little Rock.

Our big guys ran the floor about as well as they have all year. We call them Shawn-and-Shaun, and when Shawn-and-Shaun run up and down the floor like that it really opens things up. I was really worried about two things with Northwest. No. 1 was their 3-point shooting and No. 2 was their rebounding. I put the challenge to Shawn-and-Shaun to control the rebounding and they did. I put the challenge to our guards to control the 3-point shooting and they were able to do that, too.

Our caretakers' regular hours are from 6am to 6pm. Calls during other times are emergency calls, and the clients will be charged double.

Our campaign is designed to reach out to this 50 percent -- those who are uncomfortable calling their mortgage company.

Robert, if you can hear me or see me please come home baby. If you can't come home, if you can call me.

Kris Draper

Right up until I got that phone call I wasn't sure. And when I hadn't heard anything by about 4 o'clock (Wednesday) afternoon, I thought, 'Well, I didn't make it.' But then right after that I got the call.

Retailers may think their voice doesn't count, but without it, we can't be effective. When a legislator receives a call from a voter in their district, they really sit up and take notice.

Dan Gillerman

Resolutions come and go, but this one you could call eternal because it means that every year from now on there will be a commemoration.

E. O. Wilson

Remember the candy stripers? Well, we don't call them that anymore. They're junior volunteers.

Please keep in mind that commuters can report matters fundamental to the transit system direct to Metro Police Dispatch by calling 713-224-COPS (2677).

Robert Hogan

Please don't hurt me, ... Someone call the police!

Steve Johnson

Pieces of gold -- that's what we call the Longfellow game (already captured this year over city rival Central), the holiday tourney, the conference and the state tournament -- and that's what we're playing to get. We do talk about those four pieces of gold.