Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Carr

You get upset, ... You don't really get frustrated, but you question why you didn't go out and execute because you know what you're capable of. ... Hopefully we can clean it up. I know we will. We're going to get better, but it would be nice to be able to come out here, run a couple of plays, get a couple of first downs and get off the field.

You have to start with the acknowledgement: 'My partner is a smart, capable person who is just different from me. Now how are we going to work together?'

You get excited when you see the No. 2 next to your name. But when you realize what a capable team Winthrop is, when we look deep into the scouting report, you realize that no game is going to be easy.

You look around the room, we have some pretty capable players. Guys who score goals. It's not like we're not getting our chances.

Peter Cullen

My brother was a captain in the Marine Corps and a very big hero in my life.

There's never been a good period of venture capital when prices weren't high.

There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.

Michael Sims

E. B. White had a romantic tenderness toward nature in a capital R, 19th-century way. He was knowledgeable, a part-time farmer, and a hardheaded realistic person.

But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.

The market can't be too bearish, as they will also focus on refining capacity constraints in the Gulf of Mexico.

Jonathan Katz

The major damage is in the outward credibility because Bibi had a way of capturing the foreigners' support and selling everything he was doing.

The major concern is that there is no spare capacity to make up for any drop in oil supply from Iran, a fact that the country's leaders know and which enables them to be bolder than usual.

Alan Greenspan

The major element of the control of leverage and capital is the structure of the counterparty relationship,

The lukewarm consumer response to tests in the U.S. combined with the significant capital outlay for oven equipment played a considerable part in the decision to delay (if not desert) this initiative.

Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.

Alan Watts

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

The kids are a little antsy. They want to play somebody real bad. ... The Cape didn't do us any favors giving us a bye the first week. In some ways, having extra practice time is good for a young team ... but the girls now are getting a little punchy.

The key with Merrill is they're not as dependent on some of the venture capital private equity gains some of these companies earned earlier in the year, but have now lost.

The UN inspectors do not have the capability to find hidden weapons in a country the size of Iraq if the Iraqi government is working to conceal them.

Saddam Hussein

The tyrant thinks that he is capable of enslaving people and besieging their freedom, their decisions and their legitimate choices,

These aren't decisions you make on a day or two basis. Capacity utilization in the industry is low enough that there would have to be a sustained increase in demand to see people start placing new equipment orders.

These are not simple issues. These are the kinds of events that shock the conscience of humankind, but so far we have proven that we are not willing or capable of stopping them.

These are films that capitalize on the notion of being able to push the envelope and go into territory that you could not go into in a PG-13.

These are extremely trying times for our country. The recovery is going to be led by us via our private capital and our private enterprise. The government does not have a weapon in its repertoire that comes close to matching the power of our collective private resources.

These kids are the kids who have the capability of waiting until they are 18.

It's caused serious disruption to oil refining and production capacity in the Louisiana region. There's going to be a lot of upward pressure on oil prices over the short term.

Pete Wilson

It's capital intensive, ... But once it's done, it's relatively inexpensive.

It's been up and down. The first couple of years, people expected a lot out of me and I wasn't able to provide it because I wasn't healthy. Now that I'm fully fit, I think a lot of people will be surprised with what I'm capable of doing. I'm looking forward to the season and showing what I'm capable of doing.

It needs to be stressed that the case (for a rate hike) is not about current levels of wage/price pressures, but where they might be headed in an environment of an economy operating at high levels of capacity and in a very tight labor market.

It's a matter of consistency. I don't think we are capable of putting guys away. But I have to quit worrying about it. Now, I'm only interested in winning games.

It just shows the vulnerability of every franchise. I mean, one day you've got who you think is a franchise quarterback. And the next day, you're in a scramble to get one and solve the cap problems created by the guy getting hurt.

It's hard to deny that capital outflows from Japan have been driving the yen's weakness.

It's hard to capture what we do live on any CD. In concerts, we play it off the cuff as much as we can. Some nights it doesn't work, but most of the time, it's quite entertaining.