Famous Quotes & Sayings

Why didn't they call my office, send us correspondence or a fax, letting us know that some records would be forthcoming?

Why call police? It was a hit-and-run. I just wanted to get home.

We've counseled more than 50,000 homeowners and we've learned that the earlier a homeowner acknowledges their financial difficulties and calls us, the more options we have in helping that homeowner. By the time a homeowner actually has been served a foreclosure notice, there is sometimes little we can do.

Ashleigh Brilliant

To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and whatever you hit call it the target.

Mike Woodson

To me, that's it in a nutshell. He doesn't get any calls . When he's driving to the basket, guys have their hands all over him, and there's nothing called. It doesn't make sense.

This tragic week should serve as a wake-up call to all employers and workers. We know from experience that the overwhelming majority of deaths and workplace injuries can be predicted and therefore prevented.

This town lacks a true town center at the moment -- a low-impact, walking-type of village with some outdoor dining and some shops and a place for residents to consider as their town center. Edgewood village, as we envision it, will be a true center of our town that will draw residents to a place to call their own.

Kelly Clark

To say that a measure as simple as Measure 36 is more than one subject or that it is somehow a comprehensive rewrite of the Oregon constitution...I would call that a stretch.

We didn't get too many calls in the fourth quarter. They were pushing us and I'm not going to say the officials cost us, but there was a stretch when we didn't get a call at all. We went cold and got stuck on 42 for a long time.

We had a cousin serving overseas, so we kind of put ourselves in his shoes and thought about what it would be like to be away from our family. We did some research and found out how difficult it really is for troops to call home.

We had a couple of calls that took a minute or two longer than normal because of heavy traffic.

We had a call from a neighbor that he had to run children out of the house and that there is 3-4 feet of water in the basement. Can't something be done to secure the place until the owner can be found?

We had 36 calls on the hot line between November and March.

Brandon Roy

We got kind of frustrated. A couple of charge calls didn't go our way.

E. O. Wilson

We are so used to weddings that we're ready for everything. The show shouldn't be any different - except for all the extra phone calls we're getting.

Alan Johnson

We are showing how determined we are to crack down on the distress nuisance calls cause the public.

Ollanta Humala

We are seeing the desperation of the traditional political class. I wish to call for political unity of the social and leftist forces of the nation.

Richard Sherman

To those who would call me a thug or worse because I show passion on a football field - don't judge a person's character by what they do between the lines. Judge a man by what he does off the field, what he does for his community, what he does for his family.

Michael Robinson

To think that people actually wanted him to give up the game, to call it quits -- I'm at a loss for words. He's a great coach.

To the person who left us a message at the Ponderosa last night, you gave us a telephone number. We do want to talk to you. Call us at the number you provided,

Isaac Newton

The same thing is to be understood of all bodies, revolved in any orbits. They all endeavour to recede from the centres of their orbits, and were it not for the opposition of a contrary force which restrains them to and detains them in their orbits, which I therefore call Centripetal, would fly off in right lines with a uniform motion.

Good doctors exercise judgment. They make the call and - right or wrong - live with the consequences and learn from them. The redefined M.D. is flawed, but comfortable inside their own skin.

Benmont Tench

Whoever hired me might've just heard 'Refugee.' Well, I'm not the secret to 'Refugee.' The secret to 'Refugee' is the song. But if somebody really good calls me up to play on something because they like the way I played on 'Refugee,' then I wind up playing on another really good song.

Irrfan Khan

I've realized that my... let me call it 'destiny' or some force that has pushed me to identify looking for your comfort zone as a kind of limitation. And everybody has a tendency to fall into the comfort zone. I did that in the early stage of my career.

Idris Elba

I don't have a place that I call home at the moment because there's no point. I mean, I'm a traveling circus for a while. It's weird. Like, if I wanted to go home, there's nowhere to go. I just go to a hotel. But I've kind of gotten used to it.

Johnny Carson

For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.

John Piper

We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love and obedience when two or more of these submissive relationships collide is a call to humble, Bible-saturated, spiritual wisdom.

Dada Vaswani

Call Him by whatever name you will, and He will respond.

Johnny Cash

People call me wild. Not really though, I'm not. I guess I've never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I'm country.

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

Judy Greer

It's my job as a supporting actor - which I usually am - to support the film: to make 1, 2, or 3 on the call sheet look good.

Damian Marley

I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you want to stay up longer, but over 15 years, it's become a habit. In my circle, I think a lot of musicians operate like this. When the place is quiet, you're more creative. I have plenty of people I can call at 4 A.M. and know they'll be up.

Ivan Glasenberg

We want people who work for us to be entrepreneurs. We like them to look at ideas. We like them to chase ideas. We like them to not be what I call a caretaker of an asset.