Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was kind of surprised. I'm from a small Division III school in Bangor, Maine. I would have thought they would have chosen somebody from a Division I school or something like that,

I think they can be judged by the company they have chosen to keep.

Elizabeth Smith

It is a privilege for the museum to be chosen to host the 2006 induction ceremony.

John Garamendi

It is a market leader. It has chosen to keep its rates high, ... Until they reduce their rates, the rest of the industry is not going to jump in.

Laura Wright

Just being chosen for the final 160, I just looked at that as a huge accomplishment. I am kind of happy I didn't go further because now I can go back and know what I need to work on.

Svetlana is one of the most electrifying players on the Tour. Svetlana has, over the past couple of years, emerged as a real contender in women?s tennis, and we are delighted that she has chosen the Cup as one of her tournaments.

I think it's extraordinarily unfair that in the last minute the government has chosen to intervene.

To the Christian Church, the destruction of the Temple served as an ultimate sign that the Jews were no longer God's chosen people, divine favor having now been transferred to a newer and better Israel.

John F. Kennedy

The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.

Barry Hannah

A writer's job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.

Brittany Bowe

The holidays are important, but the path I've chosen doesn't take that into consideration. I do what I can to enjoy them, but it's one of the sacrifices of being an athlete.

Lindsey Graham

The President's focus on Social Security as a national problem demonstrates his willingness to lead where others have chosen to demagogue.

Siobhan Davies

Two of them were chosen already, because they were dancers I'd seen coming to class and performing regularly, but not having enough work.

The race package we have is quite good. We have chosen a tyre and we know exactly what we have with our settings. There are some races that you aren't sure of where you stand, but this isn't one of them. Looking at the lap-by-lap times of all the riders, I think it's going to be a close race. I'm a little disappointed to be on the second row. I thought we had enough to start out front, but that's racing.

Nicola Sturgeon

There can be no greater privilege in life than to be chosen to lead your country.

We've chosen to participate in the market, not overwhelm it.

This year's Performing Ensembles Program panel has chosen to recognize with significant support a number of smaller organizations, new applicants, and distinctive new directions in contemporary music, with a welcome geographic spread.

Yes, we would have chosen to wait. We have a strict schedule.

While we are concerned that our established HD DVD partner has chosen to make this announcement at this time, we remain supremely confident in the superiority of the HD DVD format.

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.

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

There's something nice and intimate about having a book. You know that someone's actually gone on this journey. You know that someone has actually researched and reported all these things. You can see and hear their tone in what they chosen to include and what they haven't.

Even though she wasn't chosen to play in the game, just to be one of the 700 is so special.

Every time a gay or lesbian person is chosen as a leader by their non-gay and lesbian peers, I think it's a step forward for our community.

Every conference has the option of doing it how they see fit. What we've chosen to do is split it between the teams.

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,

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.

There had been countless overtures prior to this particular publisher. But others finally convinced him that Dell was at a strategic point in the business, and this would be an opportunity to further the brand. Personally, he wouldn't have chosen to do it. It was difficult for him. He is singularly focused on the success of the business.

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,

Mike May

I've not chosen to learn to read print. I can read simple words but it's so tedious.

Peter Lindbergh

Heartless retouching should not be the chosen tool to represent women in the beginning of this century.