Famous Quotes & Sayings

I really like the way we finished the meet. We had an extremely young team, and it is nice to finish strong. It is a good sign for our future. We have some good young talent. Our seniors did a wonderful job of leading and teaching this year. I am proud of the team. We are close enough to be competitive in the future.

Jason LaRue

I played with the guy for parts of eight years. He's one of my closest friends I played with. It's a little strange seeing him on the other side.

Andy Macdonald

In the third quarter, we got a little momentum and we were getting it close -- it was good to have that life. Then Fife just put it to us.

Investors are set to close out the year with good gains.

Investors are closely watching if the euro-dollar falls into $1.19 on a closing-price basis.

Investing in a mutual fund is like riding in a bus; your progress depends in large part on other people and what they're doing. An exchange-traded fund is closer to riding in your own car.

Michael Mandelbaum

In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close ties with the Saudi rulers, and for a single, simple reason: oil.

In watching the tapes, I wasn't down in the stance on some of the shots I missed that I needed to make. That's what helped me tonight. Once I get in a groove, I close my eyes and shoot it sometimes.

In the second half of 2002, the end demand for our customers' products will be a more important growth factor, ... Stabilizing inventory at our customers means that we should be generally shipping close to the same rate as end demand.

Shay Doron

In the past, they were just better, honestly. Now they're not better, we're at equal strength and that's why our games have been so close this year.

Steve Fossett

In the middle of the night we decided it was a hopeless situation, ... We decided to fly as close as we could to Hawaii to make it an easy rescue.

In the merger process that produces these galaxies, a lot of the stars get flung out to fairly large distances, and they end up in highly elongated orbits that take them far away and then back in close to the center.

Ernst Mach

In the long run we shall not be able to close our eyes to this simple truth, which is the immediate outcome of psychological analysis.

In the second half I felt we guarded pretty close to as good as we can. I knew we could guard them.

Interests from northern Florida through the Carolinas should closely monitor the progress of Ophelia during the next few days,

E. O. Wilson

In practice, managed services vendors are primarily the major wireless infrastructure equipment vendors. This is logical: they already have close relationships with the service operators; they have the very deep pockets needed to succeed in this field; and they've always offered some services relating to their own equipment installation and maintenance. Finally, they enjoy economies of scale, because they may offer the same service to many different operators.

I really didn't think about it at all, as to how close it might be. I'll just have to wait and see.

If you take out the fleet aberration, the sales were closer to what everyone expected.

If you want to relocate to be closer to family, that's great, you're moving closer to your support system. But be realistic. If you have a strong reason to move, then do it. But it might take a temporary setback in your career.

Carlos Lee

If you want to be playing in October, you have to win the close ones. We ain't going to win them all. But if we keep playing the way we're playing, we're going to win a lot of them.

Bob Tway

I gave myself a lot of opportunities, and a lot of them were really close, ... I just kind of got on a roll, and the greens were so soft, you were able to kind of get it close to the hole if you hit it good.

Gerry Harvey

I get a lot of comments from people that I'm just an ordinary bloke. They immediately feel they have a closer relationship with you; they relate to you.

In order to combat piracy, the American release date will be a lot closer to the release date in the original territory.

Bedford Park is the ideal location for industrial users looking for close proximity to transportation and a deep labor pool.

Because growth is looking good and financial conditions are good, they'll keep moving up. But they're close to the end.

Because of our struggles we take nothing for granted. We've all taken our lumps together. We've been so close the past two years and are just now starting to get some respect in this league.

Chandler: Look, Ross, you gotta understand, between us we haven't had a relationship that has lasted longer than a Mento. You, however have had the love of a woman for four years. Four years of closeness and sharing at the end of which she ripped your heart out, and that is why we don't do it. I don't think that was my point.

James Heckman

Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and ideas.

By the end of the first day, we expect to be at the point where we can have it inspected and close the walls in on Sunday with insulation and wall board.

By Sunday night, I'm hoping that we're going to have a pretty darn close look to what we're going to have on Wednesday. We're still trying some things, putting some guys in situations maybe they're not ready for, but the only way we're going to find out is to put them in there.

By contrast, dealers spend 20 percent of their time on referrals, be-backs, and repeats, which result in closed sales 50, 67 and 70 percent of the time, respectively.

By Saturday night, the numbers were high enough to close (school) Monday and Sunday School at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Scott Gomez

By no means is this series even close to being over.