Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Lehman

This is the classic confrontation you see in Washington ... because the president now has been challenged directly by the leadership of the Congress and by the lobbyists and by the bureaucracy, ... American Morning.

The Western players are a very experienced and savvy group. This will be a big challenge for our team, but we're playing at home and with a lot of confidence right now.

Damon Hill

The whole experience is rising to the challenge every time. You never know what might happen. You might be talking to the future world champion.

This group of people is often a challenge to health service providers.

Maurice Cheeks

This game was a quality game for us because Memphis is a quality team. The other night I challenged our team on the defensive end and our defense was great tonight.

This could mean challenges for some companies; they might see margin contraction.

This could be a chance to inflect that growth rate upward. But it's a challenge for Microsoft to overcome the perception that older versions of these products are good enough.

This contract took on challenges that in many ways we have never faced before,

Brad Anderson

This earnings decrease reflects the significant slowdown in comparable-store sales gains since July, as well as the challenges of rapidly reducing expenses in our existing cost structure,

This forum, the first of its kind in the industry, provided a valuable opportunity to work together with our industry colleagues to prepare for challenges and opportunities within the changing collective investment fund marketplace,

Kent Conrad

This administration not only owes the country an honest budget, but a frank dialogue about the serious fiscal challenges that lie ahead.

They should have challenged the decision nominating him, which outlined the terms and conditions of his relationship with the Commission.

They were just tiny little homeowner chainsaws. It was definitely a challenge at times.

They were impressed because during the interview process he wanted to spend a lot of time with them. He made us feel good about the company and our work. But he wants to challenge them, too -- everyone in fact.

This is a challenge for tax practitioners now, too.

Graeme Souness

This is a mighty football club with a tremendous tradition and the most important thing is that we come out of this stronger and better and we are more ready for the challenge than we ever have been in my time at the club.

It remains a daunting challenge to unseat the incumbents. It's challenging to make any kind of prediction at this point.

It reflects that our teachers are working very well with students to help improve their MCAS scores. Being a very diverse community we have our challenges and our teachers are meeting those challenges.

It really is time for Seattle to move K-12 education to the top of the priority list because of the severe challenges facing the district.

I tried to stay on top of it. He was a challenge there. He's always been very smart -- not because of hard work, because he didn't exhibit a lot of that in the classroom. He was just smart. He never had to study.

It's a huge challenge for us. They all have experience, they all have played numerous games. They're smart. They know their schemes. They're solid. They don't make mistakes. We look at that as a challenge.

Kevin Spacey

It's a journey towards truthfulness, towards reality. I think that's a wonderful challenge for Kevin Spacey - he's a great actor and what he has demonstrated on film many times is a wonderful truthfulness.

I told the guys we only have one choice - to rebound back in a good way. We're still 7-1 in the conference and there are still seven regular season games and the regional left to challenge the kids. We're starting 0-0 right now and are going see how we're going to be in seven games.

I told them at the end of last season that the challenge for them was to win 15 or more games this season. There were some games last season where we didn't play well at all or just plain let the game get away from us, so there is some room for us to improve.

It presents a challenge to Wal-Mart, especially in key battleground states like California,

Jerry Brown

It presents a challenge that it's in a wetland; our objective here is to make it look like it has always been there and disturb the environment as little as possible.

It presents a challenge in itself. You can't see the conductor so you're on your own. It's been a challenge for us and the orchestra.

It's tricky. It's a challenge when people haven't done that before.

Lindsey Hunter

It's not so much our whole legacy, but we want to repeat. We want to be one of the elite teams. Few teams have ever done that, and that's the challenge for us.

Bruce Bochy

It's not really a time to start picking at the corners. We're down four at that point. You've pretty much got to challenge them, and we lost the challenge.

Orrin Hatch

It's no secret that the NRC had its own motivations for granting this license, and up until now the PFS plan has enjoyed the protection of the NRC process, ... Today's decision opens the proposal up for legal challenges from the state and administrative challenges from the Department of Energy and the White House, and we are still pursuing legislative solutions.

Vlade Divac

For me it was a challenge to be one of the first who made it in the NBA, ... It was a great opportunity for me. Obviously, if it didn't work out, I could have gone back. I'm glad that I stayed here for long, long time.

For all sponsors, the challenge is patience. Biomedical research is an inherently high risk and lengthy process,