Famous Quotes & Sayings

That would be more conducive to finding managers than to rely on an invite-only process.

Flip Saunders

I tell all players, I don't determine how much you play, you do by how well you play. In Tony, I think we've got a guy whose temperament is conducive to having success in our system.

Robert Andrews Millikan

Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.

It conforms to the interests of all parties and is conducive to regional peace and stability.

It didn't have anyone's prints on it, ... because the rubber grip wasn't conducive to prints. We had an expert from the crime lab testifying about why there were no prints.

Michael Howard

his presence would not be conducive to the public good.

I don't think it was conducive to what we had. We've come a long way since that game.

There is ample parking for games. But there's not a lot of surface-lot parking, which is necessary and conducive to tailgating.

He has a lot of intangibles that are conducive to success. He has the personality and makeup to handle tough spots. He didn't shy away from difficulty during a tough rehab.

The patch helps keep the tissue thick and mechanically softer, creating a more conducive environment for healing instead of scar tissue formation.

Desiree Rogers

There is an environment where someone is always looking for someone to make an error. They're always looking not for the good things, the wonderful things the president and first lady are doing, they're looking for an error or to criticize. And it's not conducive to good work.

We are happy about the normalization of the Pakistan-India relationship and hope such a momentum could be maintained and this could be conducive to the realization of solutions for the pending issues between the two countries.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.

Douglass North

My wife and I now live in the summers in northern Michigan in an environment which is wonderfully conducive to research, and where most of my work in the last 15 years has been done.

We would have loved to have him stay. But he was able to get back to his school and be in an environment much more conducive to his comfort.

Typically, the proximity of an intermodal facility is conducive to the development of light manufacturing and distribution facilities,

Today was a good day because I think the weather was very conducive to defense. It's like playing football in Pittsburgh.

With the team we had last year, I think he did everything he could with that team. There were just some things happening that just weren't conducive to a championship-caliber football team. Those things have been addressed this year, and that's why we're winning.

We have taken on the responsibility to accommodate the entertainment while maintaining an environment conducive to business.

Christina Ricci

Nobody's kissing my ass, unfortunately. I could use a little. But then again, my personality isn't conducive to butt-kissing.

Charles Clark

on the grounds that his presence is not conducive to the public good.

Watching TV is just passive, because they are just sitting there. You are not developing your gross motor skills. ... It is not conducive to oral language development. It is not going to increase your oral language skills.

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all

They decided to look for a location that would be more conducive for a site. They were just going to lease the space but would have to make several improvements to the interior. Due to the cost involved, they wanted to look elsewhere, where they would not have to make as many alterations.

This is, unfortunately, one of the years that was conducive to a scab outbreak.

This kind of practice is not very conducive to China's long-term growth.

They're scraping the poor soil that was laid out there, which was not conducive to growing plants. They're putting in good soil and then laying some sod and put some plantings in.

I am quite confident that the policy environment is quite conducive for taking our economy towards a six to eight percent growth path with significant reduction in poverty over the next three to five years.

And it does take longer for response times, especially this time of the year, when the weather's not conducive to traveling.

Wen Jiabao

Developing healthy bilateral relations is not only in the fundamental interests of the two peoples, but also conducive to the world as a whole,

It's all about creating an environment conducive to what you want to do. We shouldn't rely on will-power to help us reach our goal.

Junichiro Koizumi

There will be no end to reforms. Our task now is to create a strong foundation conducive to furthering reforms,

This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the rest of the world.