Famous Quotes & Sayings

We know we can't prevent this from happening, but we can control the situation by planning for it.

We know from 13 years of experience that being ready, willing and able to defend our products and people, even in judicial 'hellholes,' is the most effective way to control litigation costs.

We have no control over price, which is determined by the market forces and refiners. We're eliminating the supply shortage, and hopefully that will stabilize prices.

We have no control over lines that are being used for the Internet or someone's talking with grandma for an hour. This showed the system works as it should.

We have no control of the money, it goes into the state general fund. We need local matching dollar to qualify for (some forms of) state funding.

Jim Bush

The possession of a controlled substance was an off-white rock-like substance,

We are proud of the student who reported this. Students and staff are reacting just like we want. We tell them to take control of their campus.

We are at full control of a completely healthy spacecraft.

Dusty Baker

There are some guys who have the nod because of experience. There are some guys who have demonstrated better control and better stuff than others. We'll see how they do the last couple weeks of spring and how they do when they go to Triple-A or Double-A.

There are some forces out of order, not under our control, and not under the control of the Ministry of Defense.

Jake Delhomme

We still want to control the clock. Hopefully we're a smarter team now.

We started off by controlling the game and were well organised and in the second half they did put some pressure on us but then we controlled the game at the end of the game,

We started covering their inside. We really wanted to control that at the end. When that happens a smart team does what? They go outside, and that's exactly what they did.

We spent most of the night trying to control the water from damaging our room,

Why should you. I mean, you know? I didn't take it seriously last year. No, it is just that I didn't want to pressure myself because I'm defending. To me, it's just another tournament. It's hard to defend it, you know. But I'm just going to come out there and whatever happens, it happens. I can't control it.

We're still not convinced there is a good reason for the government to withhold what is typically a public document. However, this new order is the correct legal way for the government to try to prevent the release of the report, as opposed to the unconstitutional effort to control the flow of information in a free society.

We?re still in control to get home ice. We don?t have to worry about somebody else doing it, we can do it. That?s what we?re playing for this weekend. We?d rather play here.

We're right where we want to be. We've got a big game next week, and we've got to get ready to slam the door and take control of this region.

What they have that a lot of the other top revenue teams don't have is control of player costs.

When we get the main part of Fantasy Island under control, then we can turn our direction to do something that would accommodate the novice rider. But right now, nothing's settled.

What a difference a week makes. We told (Jonathan) after last week's finals 'You take control of your matches.' He had a good week of practice and did exactly that.

Tommy Amaker

We can cry about that if that's the right word to use, but nonetheless we have to keep fighting. I don't know if that's what happened with our team (when the Buckeyes took control with Harris out). But obviously it didn't help us to have him go down.

Eric Shinseki

We're talking about post-hostilities control over a piece of geography that's fairly significant, with the kinds of ethnic tensions that could lead to other problems,

William Bryan

The government being the people's business, it necessarily follows that its operations should be at all times open to the public view. Publicity is therefore as essential to honest administration as freedom of speech is to representative government. "Equal rights to all and special privileges to none" is the maxim which should control in all departments of government.

Jackson Browne

We have an open society. No one will come and take me away for saying what I am saying. But they don't have to, if they can control how many people hear it. And that's how they do it.

Alexander Haig

Until he left office, that man was in control. He was distraught. He was in a personal crisis of unprecedented magnitude -- all he ever wanted was to be president. But of all the presidents I have known, he was the most thoughtful.

Traffic is going to be a problem out there. Traffic control is a big issue.

To do the same thing over and over is not only boredom; it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do

Allison Anders

While we can work hard at improving our health, size is no more in our control than the color of our skin, our ethnicity, or our sexual preference.

Rebecca MacKinnon

While the Internet can't be controlled 100 percent, it's possible for governments to filter content and discourage people from organizing.

Smoking in and of itself does not control weight, but there's no question that when people quit smoking, they often gain a few pounds, ... And for some industries, that can be a horrible thought.

Michael Leunig

Socialised humanity represses nature and degrades human nature; it takes life and waters it down - probably to control it - diluting existence with water that is lukewarm, sweet and murky.

That's all we've talked about. For six weeks we've been talking about how we can only control what we do, and we've got to win hockey games.