Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's going to make some plays. That's Randy Moss. Hopefully we can contain him and we did that at the end.

Chad Brown

He's a special player. He can do things no other player can. I've actually had him come around on a reverse on me. My job is to contain him and it was a little frightening.

Our contract contains a no-strike provision. If the contract is gone, the no-strike provision is gone.

Rising unemployment, ironically, contains good news. It signals people who had given up and dropped out of the work force are back looking for jobs. Clearly, they have hope there are jobs to be found.

it is no longer indisputable ... that the missing tapes contain crown jewel information about the nation's nuclear weapons program.

Law enforcement is in total control of the situation. It is a hostage situation. It's contained to one room of the hotel. Our guests and employees have been evacuated from the immediate area.

Kenneth Branagh

I think that short films often contain an originality, a creative freedom, an energy and an invention that is inspiring and entertaining. I think they are, as Shakespeare put it, a good deed in a naughty world.

Nick Flannery had a nice fourth quarter. We had a tough time containing him. We had too many turnovers down the stretch and they made their free throws.

Michael Warren

No. 22 (Cole) is a great back. He makes a lot of people miss, ... He's a strong runner with shifty moves. You try to contain those type of people and he got free a few times. And, their passing is pretty good too.

Hines Ward

No. 21, we've got to contain him - he wreaks havoc in there. We've got to single him out.

But we did a good job of keying on the other guys who might have hurt us and contained them.

I had just shipped my most expensive container to date.

I had it in the back of my mind before it started to do everything in my power to contain her.

If they are able to contain it within a small area, the economic impact will not be much but if it spreads, the economic costs will be very, very high.

If we can get down there and contain him, we can definitely get a win.

I don't know a lot about Southeast Webster, but I know the Jorgensen (Jennifer) girl is a good one. We'll have to find a way to contain her.

Jim Jones

This proposed rule contains some of the strongest protections for human subjects ever proposed by the federal government.

We're seeing lower wind, higher humidity, overcast skies with the potential of rain. That should help contain the fire to make it easier to put out.

We're not good enough to match up with those guys one-on-one. We have to rely on solid team defense to contain those guys.

Apollonius of Tyana

Multicolored stones and paintings, walkways, and theaters are useless in a city unless it also contains wisdom and law. Such things are the subject of wisdom and law, not equivalent to them.

We stayed poised in some tight situations. We swarmed to the football and we did a good job of containing and tackling.

We've been working on keeping the outside contained and working our responsibilities,

We discovered the material in the event guide was culturally insensitive and contained errors.

Kate Christensen

A relative of poison ivy and poison sumac, the cashew contains the same rash-inducing chemicals, known as urushiols, as its kin.

Every cell in your body contains the same genetic information.

We played 3-2 (zone) and man, but we did a better job of picking up their 3-pointer shooters. We just did a better job of containing them.

William Strunk, Jr.

Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

Wherever chocolate is made, chocolate is chocolate. And any month that contains the letter a, e, i, o, or u is the proper time to share it with others.

Louis E. Boone

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

We are seeing progress and we are at least containing piracy.

Vikram Seth

As for what I listen to after writing, it could be anything - but I've noticed that if the current book contains music from one tradition, it is music from another tradition that most relaxes me.

Ben Carson

Every time I am looking into the depths of somebody's brain, I'm thinking, 'This is what makes a person who they are. That structure contains memories. Everything that they've ever experienced is right in there.'

Rose George

Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing.