Famous Quotes & Sayings

D.C. seems to be returning to the kind of practices that caused so much concern a decade ago.

The teams are now looking at all the data to determine what may have caused the inadvertent alarms that woke up the crew.

Joe Torre

The Tampa situation is difficult. Probably the thing that caused all of it was the fact that we were losing.

The third quarter killed us. I thought we did a good job in the first half to stay in the ballgame. But obviously they caused us a lot of trouble in the third quarter.

The third quarter has been our quarter all year. Our press really caused them fits.

The terrible pictures are gradually showing us the extent of the devastation caused by the hurricane,

I've been an elected official now for 24 years, and I value my integrity very highly, ... And this speculation about whether or not I'm a target of any federal investigation has caused some concern.

Ivan had a long, lingering effect because of the damage it caused and because it hit the market with a perception - and a reality - of a lack of supplies. In that sense, it heightened the fear of hurricanes this year.

Some were falling in the first half, but in the second half, we couldn't get anything to fall for that long stretch from Lutz' 3-pointer to Bobby's 3-pointers. That caused a (Penn State) run to come about.

It was a lazy pitch caused by lazy defense.

These would have gone off. They weren't duds. They would have caused serious harm had they exploded.

These would have gone off. They weren't duds, ... They would have caused serious harm had they exploded.

Larry Wall

The storm caused the Gulf of Mexico to be evacuated.

The storm caused serious damage to 300 of our families' homes, including our general manager's.

The storm and the flood caused a major cultural change.

Cappie Pondexter

The stats are pretty much even. The fact that they're big probably caused us problems.

The stroke caused me to lose faith, and it was a cold, cold place, and I suddenly realized that it was fierce grace ... that turned my life around.

The streets are much safer without him driving drunk. He has caused so much pain to so many families.

The study shows there will be sustained pressure on rail networks over the next 10 to 15 years caused by forecast increases in the numbers of commuters.

Avian influenza has definitely impacted the demand for poultry in the international market and caused poultry prices to weaken, particularly leg quarters.

That play was questionable. In my eyes, the ground caused the fumble. It gave them position for the score to go up 14-0 and that hurt us.

That's what these people's recklessness did, caused that kind of death.

We have a clear example here that earmarks caused harm. Because we siphoned off funds to go to parochial projects, we have put people in harm's way and exposed them to greater risk. Congress needs to put its house in order and target their funding to where there's the greatest need,

Those were a couple of things that really caused us the most heartburn.

This was a very big surprise to us on Sunday. It is very humbling. We couldn't be more sorry for the total stress this has caused students and admissions officers, and families.

This was a very big and complex project, and we were all delighted that going into production was very smooth and caused no issues.

Jeffrey Archer

We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account.

We had a huge uptake in construction costs and a few other things that caused some problems.

It would be highly unusual for this to be caused by human error. Eighty to 90 percent of reactor incidents are due to system problems.

Gene Robinson

I understand that my election and consecration has caused problems around the communion and I'm trying to be as sensitive to that reality as I can.

I understand that he's wrestling with a substantial deficit. But the deficit he's wrestling with is not caused by the government of Canada,

The wind actually caused the vehicle to twist and I lost it. I turned around and ended up in the ditch. I'm lucky.

Simon Winchester

The San Francisco earthquake was not caused by God,