Famous Quotes & Sayings

I knew that she had committed welfare fraud and perjury, ... and I wanted her on the witness stand. I didn't want anything done to discourage her from testifying.

Graham Moore

I'm just this committed dilettante. I think what I've found is that I've tried to do a lot of different things in my life and discovered I'm not as good at them as I'd want to be.

Lindsey Graham

I'm more committed to the idea that three percent is not the final answer.

Greta Scacchi

I'm more keen on the person I'm involved with showing me his commitment rather than going through a marriage to display commitment to the world.

Robert Kraft

If Mr. Ford didn't own the team, the game wouldn't be in Detroit -- you can be pretty sure of that. It's out of respect for him, his long-term commitment to the game and what he's meant to the league.

John Roberts

I have no platform, ... I come before the committee with no agenda.

I have no idea what the (selection) committee thinks. I just know a lot of good teams are out there.

I have not seen a single statistic or fact put before you or the planning and zoning committee to support the need for a moratorium.

I have no doubt at all about Germany's commitment to respond to a plea from a NATO member to have protection,

Charlie Sheen

I had to take a step back and really take a look at myself and the situation. I made a commitment to this woman that I love, this family that I love and I realized this can be fixed.

John Bolton

In our view, qualified nations should meet criteria in the following areas: size of economy and population; military capacity; contributions to peacekeeping operations, commitment to democracy and human rights; financial contributions to the United Nations; nonproliferation and counterterrorism records, and equitable geographic balance,

Noam Chomsky

In November 2007, the White House issued a Declaration of Principles demanding that U.S. forces must remain indefinitely in Iraq and committing Iraq to privilege American investors.

Tim Healy

In one stretch of the second, we committed five straight turnovers and they scored on four of them.

In Raytheon IDS, our commitment includes focusing on customer needs throughout the product life cycle. This means helping to extend the life of our systems with product upgrades and reducing life cycle costs with whole life services and support.

Thaksin Shinawatra

I regret the loss of lives in a way that should not have happened, due to suffocation. I will order a committee to be set up to investigate the situation,

Paul Sarbanes

I regretted that the federal open market committee today continued to take interest rates up. You know, growth in the fourth quarter of last year dropped to just about one percent, the worst since 2002 in terms of quarterly growth in the economy. So, we're concerned about that.

Dave Wannstedt

I'll follow those guys. They're the best. Guys like Zach and Jason, that's the reason you coach. Players that work like that and who are committed like that -- people that you can trust, week in and week out. That's what makes it fun.

In this moment, I have to be at the head of the International Olympic Committee more than ever, ... I have to try to help to solve these problems.

Susana Martinez

I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education, that anything's possible.

I hope it's a really special night. All three of our seniors are good kids and they've done a lot. I think they deserve a lot of credit for their perseverance, commitment and character.

It's really the policy. And policies that presidents are committed to are discarded only with great reluctance - and most often not at all.

It's really, really inspiring to listen to these young people. They not only have an idealistic commitment, but an openness, even kindness, toward the community that I didn't expect.

It's real close. Right now I wouldn't commit to one or the other.

Larry Miller

Any time we can get together and talk about an issue, I think it should be considered progress. I'd like to thank Representative Bradley for putting this committee hearing together. We look forward to working with the mineral rights groups and our elected leaders on a solution.

Social Security is nourished by formal employment, which needs a larger commitment from the federal government to grow,

Eric Holder

Smart on Crime says if you commit violent crimes, you should go to jail, and go to jail for extended periods of time. For people who are engaged in non-violent crimes - any crimes, for that matter - we are looking for sentences that are proportionate to the conduct that you engaged in.

As you look back on Pamela's time on the board, things that stand out about her are she's very concerned about how everything we do impacts the kids. She also had a strong commit to the integrity of the political process and accountability of trustees to the constituency and students.

Excellence is an expensive proposition. This year's tuition increase reflects our commitment to providing an excellent educational experience for students.

The kids told me they wanted to press. They were committed to the press. They (Ole Miss) just dribbled right through us.

Chris Cole

The kids that do have experience have other commitments.

The kids played well. They made a commitment to play good defense tonight.

Gary Shapiro

With his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation, Page is a natural fit for CES.

Jim Gannon

With his commitment and determination Liam has all the values we are trying to instill.