Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are surprised and disappointed that Scottish Power has chosen to react to our proposal this way.

Brooks Robinson

We are very excited that SEEGRID has chosen this location within the City of Pittsburgh and that they share in our vision that this region, especially Lawrenceville, is prime for robotics growth,

We had safety concerns (about an early dawn start). Rather than have hunters open the season in the dark, we chose a time where people can see where other hunters are set up. We didn't want people fighting for position at 1 a.m.

Anne Lamott

Mother's Day celebrates a huge lie about the value of women: that mothers are superior beings, that they have done more with their lives and chosen a more difficult path.

Robert Frost

The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

The main reason I chose Illinois was because of the coaching staff. They are different from other staffs. I felt more comfortable talking to them. Zook was the only head coach I talked to. Some schools offered scholarships but I never talked to the head coach.

The difference between courses where students are forced to be there and where students have chosen to be there is like night and day.

Luke Evans

When you audition for something you do feel a little bit more legit. It's a validation that you are the right person for the job because they've chosen and they've seen you do something connected to that role.

Slowly but surely Linux is being chosen over Windows not only for servers, but also for desktops.

That's extraordinary. Normally, you'd have two, maybe three at most legislators would chose a particular year to retire, c'mon.

That's extraordinary, ... Normally, you'd have two, maybe three at most legislators would chose a particular year to retire, c'mon.

Cobb was similar to Wade Boggs. He was a big guy who could hit for power, but chose not to.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Any girlie man could have vetoed this legislation, ... A real man demonstrating real leadership as governor of the most populous state in the nation would have chosen a different course of action.

As a public broadcaster, we chose to encode our surround sound format in Circle Surround as a unique way enhance the quality and range of our broadcasting services,

As daunting and dangerous as law enforcement is, it is the most noble and rewarding profession in the world. The sergeants being honored today are the finest of the finest, and make us all proud to have chosen such a great vocation.

Our earlier stuff was a lot of short songs that were super complicated. Nothing ever repeated. It was one roller coaster after another. We felt like we kind of did that enough ... we wanted to focus on repetition and the things that we chose to repeat.

People chose who they are in their hearts.

William Cowper

Nor sword nor spear the stripling took, / But chose a pebble from the brook.

After share prices surged two trading days in a row, market participants chose to lock-in profits.

Joe Klein

Ever since the George McGovern disaster of 1972, the party has routinely chosen technocratic moderates for standard-bearers.

Earlier this week, after a number of phone conversations between Chris and I, in which I requested to meet with him, a meeting was scheduled with Chris and the rest of the Red Wings on Thursday in Detroit. In addition, I have e-mailed and phoned Trent on a number of occasions, and he has chosen not to respond to me to discuss any concerns that he has.

(Erickson) and coach Lubick coached together in Miami before, and that is part of the reason why I chose to come here,

Erin put a great deal of time into her search for a college and I think she found a gem in Roanoke. I know she is very happy there and I am excited for Kelsey that she chose to go there as well.

Florence was chosen for several reasons, including the availability of a skilled labor market, grant and tax incentives, and its established transportation resources.

Jon Gruden

Everything is OK. He had a mild hamstring. And the fact that Pittman was playing pretty well ... we chose to go another route today.

Frederick Jones

Saddam Hussein was given every opportunity to comply, but he chose continued defiance, even after being given one final opportunity to comply or face serious consequences. Our public and private comments are fully consistent.

(Rafferty) chose not to see his kids when he killed Steven Spade.

Rather than providing due process, the government has chosen a forum in which they can deny the defendant his constitutional rights, not the least of which is right to counsel.

Problems can be handled in a few different ways, including wood piles to support the school or trucking in compacted fill, which is a combination of sand or stone to support the structure. We chose wood piles to support the school,

Scott Speed

Coulthard is set as number one, the second seat will be definitely Klien or Liuzzi but nobody else, and the one will be chosen only after this season,

John Dryden

And this unpolished rugged verse I chose / As fittest for discourse and nearest prose.

And the story that we published today was only showing that what happened at that function was not an isolated incident, as Mr Brogden suggested, and the fact that he had chosen to stay on as the member for Pittwater, and was also entertaining suggestions that he might be able to make a comeback as a minister or a shadow minister somewhere down the track, means that he is still in public life.

This defendant only compounded his problem when he chose to intimidate grand jury witnesses ? something we simply never tolerate.