Famous Quotes & Sayings

What Petro is competing for are the more moderate Republicans and conservatives who are not as committed on the tax issue.

What people ultimately start doing is they start committing more people to them.

What people in Washington are saying is that Fitzpatrick simply could not stand up to the pressure of the Republican leadership when they demanded that he vote with them, meaning that on such a vital vote for his district, he prioritized the Republican Party marching orders over the interests of his own constituents and his own principles. People in Pennsylvania's 8th district have to worry that if Fitzpatrick caved in to GOP leadership pressure on CAFTA, what might he do on a whole host of other issues on which he has committed to his voters but which are not in line with the Republican leaders' positions.

E. B. White

We finished 9-12 last season and I told them if I am going to continue this, I need everyone's commitment this summer.

We got all the guys committed and we got the jelly doughnut in Corey Peters.

We have 365 stores in six northeastern states and each of those stores has a demonstrated commitment to the local area. This is just an example of what we do to help out, and the two pharmacists here are doing a great job.

We want to get a feel for our membership. Actually, the committee is very upset with the company's latest and final offer. Our intent is to go out there and educate them on what's happening.

We want to get a deterrent effect to let people know we don't want to do this. We would rather have people just not commit the crimes.

We want to ensure that the entire Saints community sees how committed that we are to this state and how much we want to find a long-term resolution to a very difficult and complex matter.

We just kind of want to sit down eye to eye and look at them and see if they are gong to commit to rebuilding. They have told us verbally, all of them, that they are going to rebuild.

Twice now, successive governors, after their election and inauguration, have fired directors of the Committee of Consumer Services,

You hear about troubled adolescents. That was not the young men and women I saw. They were incredible workers, they had vision, they were dedicated and determined and committed to the project.

Together, the state and MSHA made a commitment to the families that we could conduct a fair, open investigation, and we decided we needed to take this extraordinary step to keep that commitment.

To increase your effectiveness, make your emotions subordinate to your commitments

Jim Jones

You have to know going in that it's year round, there is a huge commitment and not a lot of money in it. If you've got a wife and younger kids at home, it can be difficult.

You have all of our commitment to making HP an easier company to deal with,

The widespread use of zombie computers to commit crimes over the Internet presents a very real danger to law-abiding computer users.

(They) all have a very, very strong commitment to this university and have a strong commitment to this program.

The Way Forward is a long-term strategy and journey. But we are very satisfied with early progress and momentum, and we remain committed to all of the targets established in what remains a long-term strategy and journey.

Nicholas Lemann

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation grant recognizes our commitment, while at the same time it illustrates the commitment of the Kellogg Foundation, to challenging prejudice -- whether conscious or unconscious. Our goal at the Journalism School is to set a new, higher standard for education regarding the coverage of race and ethnicity. We endeavor to be leaders in the field.

The vice president of the United States is always a big draw. There will be people who want to see him and want to support the party, and this is a year where having some friends in the Republican National Committee is gonna be important.

These are young guys you are going to see in the future. They are extremely committed and did a real good job.

These are very welcome and deserved appointments which reaffirm BHB's commitment to promoting talent from within wherever possible,

The risk now is Nigeria - and losing the commitment in other countries. But we're confident now that Nigeria will get the job done.

The rise in output prices ... will not ruffle the doves unduly when the Monetary Policy Committee meets next month to decide on interest rates.

Jim Doyle

The ripples of Hurricane Katrina will touch every state and I remain committed to do all that we can to help minimize the devastation ... and restore hope,

Evan Wolfson

The right wing would love nothing more than for us to spend all of our airtime discussing distractions such as polygamy, bestiality and other from their point of view doomsday scenarios rather than engage the public about committed same-sex couples being discriminated against.

Michael Bell

the rich legacy of our convention's unwavering commitment to missions and evangelism.

Chris Mullin

The same commitment that was there 40 years ago, that same person was at that meeting caring. The people there really spoke their minds, which is nice.

Kenneth Bacon

The Russians have said they plan to stay out of this conflict and we take that commitment seriously.

The School Committee withdrew that request, ... We will manage within our own budget.

The Rooney Rule is doing a good job. It's a nice process, but it does not necessarily mean a commitment to diversity. I think there's a difference. Right now this is working, but there's still some pitfalls.

Michael Ramsey

I've talked to Rick Causey, and he does not have the willful, knowing, intentional state of mind it takes to commit a crime. If I ever met a guy with a pure heart, it's Rick Causey.