Famous Quotes & Sayings

Do you go? In some cases, a kid explodes off the charts . . . and now you have your name out in front of people. On the other hand, someone can go there and just fall flat on his face, and people may get turned off completely.

D.C. charter schools lead the pack in terms of market share.

And the chart just shows that company has had a series of higher highs, ... So from a technical perspective, the stock looks pretty good as well.

The national office being here gets lots of gymnasts involved, ... Their charter specifies that they pick the national and Olympic teams, but they do a lot on the grass-roots and pre-school and developmental levels, not just in the senior elite division.

The Mytob worms have made a significant impact on the virus outbreak charts this year, so anything which may prevent future variants from being developed and released must be welcomed.

Rome. It is a series that charts entirely new ground in terms of scope and ambition.

Asa Hutchinson

President Clinton said the options and new thinking offered by charter schools would foster competition and innovation that would make ... all of public schools better, and I agree.

As she walked and pondered her future, she saw a sign that told her she was on a dead end. The street, she believed, was symbolic of the direction in which she saw her life headed. At that moment, she made a decision that would chart a new course for her.

Reed Hastings

About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.

A big percentage of the charter high schools open are serving kids who don't really find that traditional schools fit them.

It's just shocking how far off the charts 9/11, the tsunami and the hurricanes are.

That's high. It's tough to justify. So let's look at the charts -- I'll feel better.

Rod Argent

That's higher than it got on the charts the first time,

Gary Larson

You're seeing a shift within the charter school movement. The first 10 years were about creating choices for parents. The second decade is a focus on identifying successful models and replicating them as quickly as possible.

You're getting selling because of the dollar and the payrolls data, and also you're seeing some fund selling because the charts look a little more suspect.

Emma Thompson

They were like, 'You can't have that. It's too expensive.' I was like, 'OK, 29.' Then I slowly went down to 17, 13, 11, nine. I said, 'I'm not going any less than nine. It's not going to make sense and there's not going to be enough kids.' But then I realized I could not chart nine kids in an hour and a half.

A lot of folks feel like my brother and me or other politicians chart out their careers from Day 1 until the end. I've never been like that.

Michael Morrison

You can?t look at the charts and say because it?s never happened it?s never going to happen.

Kevin Dillon

There?s a lot of charter companies out there we?d like to entice.

This is a special court, with a special charter and special rules.

This is something that the Charter Revision Commission is going to have to decide. In my opinion there should be five people on the commission because that gives more opportunity for discussion on a complaint.

The Tigers' time of 8:39 is the second-fastest time so far this season by a Division II team, with Pearl River running 8:35 last weekend. The effort definitely put the Tiger distance runners on the charts as one of the top contenders for state honors later in the year.

Viktor Khristenko

Ratification of the Energy Charter Treaty means it should be followed by a transit protocol.

Peter Murphy

Opponents of charter schools will be quick to draw the conclusion that charter schools aren't pulling their weight, but that's not fair,

It's parents who most commonly start charter schools. So the community gets to decide what kind of school will most meet the neighborhood's needs.

It's unbelievable. You look at the chart and you have to set it down and step back.

The NFL foots part of the tab, you end up spending a lot more, ... Essentially you move your whole franchise to the game site - computers, personnel, everything. We'll probably end up with three charter flights to and from here.

The Odd Fellows was given permission to meet in October 1906, but the official charter was not given until the spring of 1907.

The corporate charter that we have is very strong.

I'm going to have to talk to Greg (Hamilton, Canada's G.M.) and we'll have to come up with some other options for that third catcher. But whoever we come up with, the fact is they were all lower on the depth chart than Russ.

That is on the horizon. There is no doubt about it. A charter would provide a little more flexibility.

Richard Boucher

Its charter says that they should explain U.S. government policy and present responsible discussion about it. We don't consider Mullah Omar to be responsible discussion.

Gary Larson

Its clear that as long as this demand continues, then charter schools will continue to thrive,