Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

I've heard some alarmist predictions, but the industry is still taking stock of the damage caused by the storm and how long it will take to repair the infrastructure.

Tara's game changed a little bit. The foul trouble caused her to be a little apprehensive.

It's important to connect reality to concept. An improvement in the gross domestic product has caused people to feel more confident in their jobs, but profits are being driven by efficiencies in this country rather than increase in demand,

Sathya Baba

Desire is like the shadow caused by the morning sun; it gets longer when you run to catch; it makes you a fool.

Consumer spending has kept the economy moving, and when initial holiday sales were better than expected, financial markets reacted with enthusiasm. It was this potential pick-up in the economy that caused interest rates, including mortgage rates, to drift upwards this week.

Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.

The North Korean foreign minister told me what he had in mind, what had caused North Korea not to be able to participate in the six-party talks scheduled for Monday.

That means that the patient either ended up with permanent harm or the error caused the patient to receive some sort of heroic intervention necessary to save life, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) or surgery.

Michael London

It was really good for her not to be the favorite child. I think it toughened her up and caused her to focus on her work.

It will help people to understand that the weight gain we're seeing in this country is not caused by the lower-fat diets.

Colleen Jones

It's a very slow-moving system that has caused all kinds of problems.

It is our ultimate goal to hold UCI accountable for the clear harm and grief that it has caused our clients.

It's just horribly unfair. The GO Zone extends to Baldwin County in Alabama, but doesn't recognize the damage caused (in Escambia and Santa Rosa) by Dennis.

It was disappointing to shoot that well and not win. NMSU caused us to turn it over and made us shoot more 3-pointers than we like.

It's caused them to focus more in a lot of ways.

It's an embarrassment, it's a disgrace. And until such time as we find out what caused all this, I don't think this firm should be paid.

It leads you to wonder whether these children are being treated for insomnia caused by hyperactivity or whether the medication itself causes the insomnia.

Phil Jackson

It was a big win for us. We caused a lot of turnovers and stepped up the tempo knowing they played last night.

It's going to take some time because we at this point don't know the extent of the damage caused by the city water line that ruptured.

It's hard to play without seeing the time. And it's hard for the officials to determine some of the stalling. But I don't think it was a factor that caused us to lose.

It's been on and off for a little while. He's been working on the change-up so much, and we think that's what caused the irritation.

That kind of irresponsibility has caused fringe elements to come out of the woodwork looking like patriots.

That may well have been what caused this whole thing.

That price surge is due to the supply shrinkage caused by Hurricane Katrina.

Ron Wilson

It's something we actually talked about with the linesman. They cheat on every face-off, and they killed us the other night. I don't know, maybe having said that caused them (the referees to make the call). But it is a penalty. You rarely ever see that one called in the neutral zone.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Every observed change of place is caused by a motion of either the observed object or the observer or, of course, by an unequal displacement of each.

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.