Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Allen

When you lose land to development, you're also losing critical habitat. These are the types of things you need to keep in mind when permitting new projects.

We've really felt like we've reached a critical mass in terms of just the size of our security force internally, and felt as though it was critical enough for us to look at managing our own personnel.

What happened in the past seven days may not be a reflection of what will happen over the next seven days. Housing is the most critical factor right now. Everything is getting better every week.

Jim Brown

This is the most critical line in the dirt in our state's history. Not only for the disaster but for the opportunity it has created. In the past, we have either not had the motivation or the money or the consensus.

Rick Carlisle

This is the kind of game we talked about having to play. More up-tempo, more movement, less set offense. The game is in the hands of the players. We have a group out there that's a pretty knowledgeable group. They played well off each other. The critical thing is going to be our decision making. We need to play aggressively, but not frantically. When we played frantically, it got us in trouble.

This is too critical to just say we want victory but we want it on the cheap.

This last week is going to be critical particularly for those retailers that have gotten off to a slow start. We expect retailers to step up their levels of promotional activity.

This kid is playing great hockey; she's won many critical face-offs.

Peter Kenyon

In the short and medium term... the next TV deal is critically important,

In uncertain market conditions, it remains difficult to predict the outcome for the full year. The final results will depend critically on market trends which have shown some deterioration in the past two months.

Randy Carlyle

In playoffs and critical games, specialty teams are usually the difference-maker.

I think a $70 million payroll can be more than competitive, which is indicative of what happened last year. If you are in the $70 (million) to $80 million range, you can do it the right way, with a combination of veteran players and using players from within. But your scouting and player development are critical in doing it.

I think next time, we'll see indications of the full traffic flow and that will give us a better indication if there's anything we can do to make things flow better and really to pinpoint those critical spots.

I just hope that the president and the Republican leaders distance themselves from this and find some way to be critical of those people who have been so insensitive to those veterans who found themselves in harm's way,

I just don't know. Innocent until proven guilty is a critical presumption. But these are such serious charges.

If there's one knock on the horse, and how can you knock a horse that's been as great as he has today, he's not the quickest in the first four or five steps off the gate and that's so critical at Delaware.

Martha Stewart

I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companies.

I don't know how long it will take to fill either post. The Urban designer position is very important to the entire design review function and is critical to fill.

He's still in critical condition, and his family is there.

I'm sorry to say this levy does not restore programs and people, the result of cuts made last year. It merely maintains the district where we are, after the 2005 cuts. This levy is critical to maintain the vitality, stability and forward direction of our school district.

If not controlled, it could mean delays and disgruntled passengers. It's critical that this tension be stopped as quickly as possible.

Tom Watson

I'm very grateful to have been able to make those critical putts at the right time. The greens tested your skill with the flat stick. I finally got used to in the last round.

David Wilson

In a media-saturated world, it is essential that we all turn a critical eye and ear to what we're offered by the mass media as well as the independent media. (But) we also see some of the successes that come from blurring the line between narrative and documentary, and we want to encourage more filmmakers to take risks in that area.

In some ways, this is a critical election. A different paradigm of governing is emerging. We may be moving into this post-racial, post-ideological politics. I think it's much more a competency-based, performance-based politics.

I really thought it was critical for the fans to share in the experience.

I really think the worst is over. And IBM is the critical reason.

Clearly, we wanted someone who understood law enforcement, particularly someone who had experience in a university environment. We also wanted someone who understood critical issues that face students, faculty and staff - like, of course, women's safety.

Citigroup needed a lot more earnings to hit its estimates and Sandy just found them in a dominant company. This will give them a foothold in the United States, which is critical because that's where the money is made.

Robert Stack

California's red-legged frogs are part of our historical, literary and cultural heritage, ... It is critically important that we ensure that there will always be frogs jumping here in Calaveras County, and in other places, too.

But the critical thing is to walk in the door, spend some time in the facility, talk to the residents, talk to the staff, eat a meal and just look around.

This is a critical week for these negotiations, there's no two ways about that.

This is a critical time for us if we're going to stay in the race until the end. We can't get too much separation between us and the top.

This is a critical time, and the public needs to be informed.