Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Haslett

We lost one game and this team's overcome a lot in the last month, so that one game is nothing compared to what we've had to overcome,

I thought we had speed - well, we do have speed - but speed is a relative thing, ... We'll have speed compared with the next few folks we play. Compared to Brookhaven, we have speed, but they have more of it.

I thought that we were more patient with our offense in the second half compared to the first which was important.

I think we pay very well compared to other retailers in the area,

I think that compared to other teams we are looking competitive.

He has great speed for us compared to last year. That allows us to do some different things in the secondary. We are very pleased with him. He is very intelligent and just a quality young man.

Mark Phillips

He had gained a lot of weight and he had some tendonitis problems. We dealt with it the next year. Compared to what he ran before he didn't run all that fast.

Mack Brown

Henry Melton made some really good, physical runs today and has a couple of other days as well. It will be a hard decision to see how much he plays defense compared to offense because we liked the way he looked (on offense). He's in better shape. He's running with lower pads. He made a couple of really key runs today.

For what we could control, we couldn't be happier. We had six rainouts compared to one last year.

For whatever reason, we seem to play the better teams tough. It seems that we match up well with teams that have systems compared to teams that are just running around.

Given the strong consumer sentiment, merchants have been offering much smaller discount or even no discount compared with last year.

John Smith

GM's February sales improved nicely compared to last month and the prior year, giving us momentum as we move into the spring selling season,

He was denied a fair jury; he was denied a fair trial. This is a man who, as a result of a tainted jury in this case, is being compared to O.J. Simpson ... We're talking about this man's legacy.

Denise Richards

I would be so lucky to be compared to her, ... I could never live up to that, though.

Julia Mancuso

I got my first Olympic race out of the way with the downhill, so my nerves aren't anything compared to that.

If they haven't put up with pressure, the pressure's going to be a whole other element. So we want to put that pressure on them now. ... Gassers are really nothing compared to a loss.

Homaro Cantu

Wood pellet grilling could potentially have a lower risk of cancer when compared to other forms of grilling, as some people say that it leads to the creation of fewer carcinogens.

Hilary Mantel

The old always think the world is getting worse; it is for the young, equipped with historical facts, to point out that, compared with 1509, or even 1939, life in 2009 is sweet as honey.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

But what are friends? What is a husband, even, compared with one's Mother? Of her love, one is always so sure! It is the only love that nothing - not even misconduct on our part - can take away from us.

Bruce Vilanch

For years, I was compared to Wookiees, especially after I did the 'Star Wars Holiday Special.' I have some photos of me with a few of the Wookiees on the set, and it's hard to tell us apart.

Andrea Hirata

Indonesian writers are so far behind in terms of global exposure compared with the Philippines and Japanese writers.

Adam Jones

That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound.

There are a number of start-ups in Europe that are able to reach beyond their own country. Take Spotify - Spotify just in Sweden isn't that interesting compared to Spotify all over the world.

The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas

We're improving, but it's painfully slow compared to what's going on nationally.

We're hoping to win states for Group Two. I don't know if that's going to happen. I think we can do pretty well in South Jersey, compared to the other schools.

Charlie Frye

We've been compared to each other ever since high school. We grew up an hour away from each other. It's been that way since we were 18 years old.

Sonam Kapoor

I am Anil Kapoor's daughter, so I am always compared with legends. It is a part and parcel of my life.

The president signed into law a $100 million increase for the corps for the current fiscal year compared to the previous year's level.

Bob Riley

The president of the United States called in and he said 'Bob, with 3,000 votes that's a landslide compared to some races,'

Expenses grew just 4 percent this quarter compared with 17 percent in the first half.

But the neutral zone will be shrunk by a few feet so I think it'll have a minimal impact compared to some of the other changes.

Michael Nyqvist

If I compared myself to my kids, they know everything, and they're like small little hackers. I feel also that my identity can be stolen; I'm very paranoid about it compared to other people in the younger generation.