Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Eliot

A toddling little girl is a center of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other.

At this point, I don't have an explanation on why he crossed the center line.

At this moment, it's not clear to what extent this epidemic is under control in Europe and Central Asia. Our message to countries in the region is this: Be prepared. Don't wait till you have an outbreak to think about drafting contingency plans and putting together a communications strategy.

Howard Thurman

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve centre of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

Consensus expectations are for profit growth of 13.4 per cent for the year to the December quarter.

District is going to be tough. Just from past experience, you know Tatum is probably the team to beat. But, there is a lot of talent with White Oak, Center and Carthage right there. We're going to get our points here and there ... and see what happens. It should be very competitive.

Diesel is up about 40 cents over what we paid last year,

Diane thought we should have the farm named a Century Farm. We really didn't want to go through it. We did it for her.

Copper consumption fell 1.5 per cent globally last year. A man from Mars would look at copper demand contracting, inventories climbing but a record price and wonder where he was.

Do you divvy it up, or do you provide a central service? SOA raises the fact that data is heterogeneous.

down-to-earth . . . He's a very centered person, very comfortable in his own skin. I think most of the people he has to work with, and negotiate with, get that.

Customers look to application acceleration solutions as a way to maximize their data center investments and contain their infrastructure and operational costs. As these deployments become more mainstream, customers require solutions that remove the complexity from solving their application performance problems.

Michael Dell

Currently we have about 9,000 people working from three centers and we intend to double the number by 2009.

Craig Gentry is a great center fielder and today was a game of little things.

Paul Scott

Creativity is an important part of modern teaching and learning. It made sense to take their idea and upgrade it using emerging twenty-first century technology.

Rafael Benitez

As I keep saying I want to sign a central defender and not a forward.

We should be seeing numbers that are three or four times larger for the type of trade between our two countries. The bureaucratic issues are really central to that.

We think of it as manufacturing logistics. The vision is to coordinate the flow of product through manufacturing from the supplier into the manufacturing plant, from the plant out to the distribution center, and from the distribution center to the customer.

Rich Rodriguez

We think Mozes may be even better at center and Hines even better at guard. It's an experiment we've tried.

Chris Hedges

War is necrophilia. And this necrophilia is central to soldiering, just as it is central to the makeup of suicide bombers and terrorists. The necrophilia is hidden under platitudes about duty or comradeship.

Stanley Hauerwas

War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations.

Paul Burke

We are watching the process, but we won't pretend that there will be 100 per cent compliance.

We are very pleased with the market's reaction to our launch products. In the first three months of the year, our new products accounted for about 30 per cent of our total sales ? more than double where we were a couple of years ago.

We are taking all precautionary measures and the central government is giving us help. We are going to destroy all the birds.

Byron Scott

We did an exhaustive tour of all the possible facilities in the Oklahoma City region, and the Sawyer Center is a fantastic facility that exceeds all of the criteria that we had.

We did a great job defensively. I don't think there's any secret in Central Mass. about the type of defense we play.

We had some girls to step up, and that helped a lot. We know how good Nash Central is. They're going to be one of the toughest teams we will face in our conference.

We went to a meeting held in the center of Detroit. As a result of her speaking to the crowd, we were really moved. It was fascinating and intriguing. We then, at least, had a feeling that we were a part of the same movement that was uplifting our people through serving the community.

We have different views on things, and the hope is that the folks that give $500 today as part of J-LEAD will be folks that will be giving substantial gifts that fund the renovation of the Jewish Community Center in the future. By getting them engaged at this age, they will become more interested and excited about doing that in the future.

David Rakoff

Central to living a life that is good is a life that's forgiving. We're creatures of contact, regardless of whether we kiss or we wound.

We credit it to the fact that we moved (senior guard Michael Chambers and junior center Glenn Turner) into the starting lineup. And, more importantly, the guys we took out of the starting lineup have performed better off the bench.

Steve Aoki

Being a musician since I was a teen, Guitar Center is the staple. You need anything to create, it's there. You need a Guitar Center. You gotta give it homage. It's a tool shed, and without the tool shed, it's hard to create.

Brian's trained all week and picked things up very quickly. Coming in at centre would have been more difficult but he's picked up things on the wing.