Famous Quotes & Sayings

Upon stabilization, the numbers should be closer to 80% occupancy.

Upon closer inspection many of the allegedly negative implications of rising international trade and investment for jobs, wages and living standards are belied by the evidence,

In the summer of 1902, I was able to erect two experimental stations on two forts at Strasbourg for the purpose of closer study.

Kailash Satyarthi

Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.

Nan Hayworth

The tenor of the comments as we got closer and closer to August got dominated by 'Wouldja please get this over with' and not let us go into default.

I thought there was maybe a half million to a million slides and negatives. As it turned out, there's probably is closer to a million and a half to two million slides and negatives.

I thought that match was closer than the score indicated. But when you get to the state meet, everyone is good.

David Payne

I thought she should have been much closer so I wanted to give her the opportunity to race those fillies and see if she's up to them.

Richard Butler

I think we're getting hot, ... I think we were getting closer and closer.

I think we have some good players, but we have to get closer to our potential.

Tom Green

I think we were just worn out from all the travel. It was an honor for us to be in it, no question about it. There were 100 mid-major programs in the game, and we were the first NEC school to be in it. I was hoping we would play someone a little closer to us.

Andrei Codrescu

Romanians are culturally European, very close to the French. Socially, they are now building a society that is emotionally closer to the Balkans, Turkey and Greece.

We're likely to see what we would have called a soft landing six months ago. but as we got closer we got more scared of it.

We're learning every single game we play. I knew we'd have our growing pains, but I keep feeling like we're getting closer to where we're going. These girls realize they have to work harder.

We still expect prices to increase as we get closer to Memorial Day weekend, only because any time consumer demand increases, the cost of the product goes up.

We had some kids that weren't 100 percent, and some banged up, and that kept it from being a closer meet.

We are looking at tightening any discussion with regards to any candidates. And we will be holding that closer to our vest.

We're coming closer on a lot of the elements.

Truth is often a multiplicity of perspectives, and sometimes the more viewpoints and versions of events there are, the closer the reader gets to an overarching truth.

Cindy Morgan

Men think they already know me. But as they get closer and closer, they become that 14-year-old again. A lot of men do stammer and blush a little bit.

Ray Floyd

With every passing hour, our solar system comes forty-three thousand miles closer to globular cluster M13 in the constellation Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist that there is no such thing as progress.

We need to discover who we are, get closer to what Northwestern needs to be this year.

The common wisdom is that only about 1 percent of a novelist's research ends up in his or her book. In my experience, it's even less - closer to a tenth of a percent.

Fabiola Gianotti

It's always good news when you're closer to the truth.

Elaine Stritch

The closer a part is to you, the harder it is to play. Anything else is just imitation. If I'm playing a Russian countess, I get the hat, the accent, the outrageousness. Easy. Playing a murderess? Perfect.

Bruce McCulloch

But after this last year and dealing with the studio, the rest of us are closer than we've ever been.

This was a hard fought win that moved us up another step closer to our goal of having a home playoff game.

There is really nobody to communicate with right now on this issue, because Americans are not plugged into it. I think Americans feel one or two steps removed from the Supreme Court, particularly when the confirmation process hasn't started. But as you get closer to the hearing and the vote, the volume on this thing is going to ramp way up.

The parking spot was designated because one student was disabled, but could still walk to class. He just needed to have a parking spot closer to the buildings.

This reflects a move into other traditional media where there's a lot more money circulating. It moves them closer to this goal of being a comprehensive, one-stop ad-buying platform for any media.

Chris Paul

When you find yourself down 21 after one half, that's a pretty big hill to come back from. However, I felt our kids battled all the way to the end and never gave in. The score ends up a little closer than it should have been, but that's a credit to our kids not giving up.

There are a couple of races that weekend for us to look at, ... If we can get a prep in, I wouldn't want it to be any closer than two weeks before the Breeders' Cup. The 14th or the 15th would be an ideal scenario. It's just a matter of figuring out if he's ready to do it, and, if so, what race we want to go in.

This takes them one step closer to over-air content delivery.