Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billy Herman

I could hit the damn ball. No matter who was throwing. Or where the ball was. I left the bench swinging. I didn't get many walks.

I like men who style themselves so that I can tell they give a damn about how they present themselves, but not too much as to say that's probably what they care about most.

With an underground system first you have to find the damage. You can't visually recognize where the damage is. And second, you have to dig it up, make the repair, then fill it back in. It really does extend the time it takes to repair damage.

Bernhard Goetz

I was a monster. I don't deny it. I wasn't a monster until a few years ago. But you have to be a monster to survive in New York City. New York City doesn't give a damn about violence.

Ahmed Zewail

In the 1960s, I personally lived the resounding impact of President Nasser's vision of constructing Aswan's High Dam as a 'national project' for controlling the Nile irrigation and the production of electricity.

Lou Holtz

I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.

Lou Holtz

Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.

Anthony Holden

We could have a political movement going if it had been properly organized but the Monarchy's done itself enormous damage possibly beyond the point of long-term recovery.

We discovered a mechanism which is like the garbage machine of the body. We need to remove damaged proteins and create new ones in their place, and we discovered the machine that does this.

Bill Bailey

We've been looking at the numbers and wondering just how long we can sustain the kind of insured damages we've been getting. If insurance is not affordable, it's really not available.

When mistakes are made, there's nothing you can do about it. I'm just glad we limited that inning to only one run. It was one of those innings that really could have got out of hand. We had some damage control.

Expect prices to rise in the short term. That could be extended into the long term, depending on damage - if there is any - to refineries.

Robby Gordon

Face it, Love me or hate me, I'm going to give you a damn good show and drive the wheels off it.

The good news is that intensively controlling glucose significantly reduces heart disease as well as damage to the eyes, nerves, and kidneys in people with type-1 diabetes.

When you have winds from 80 to 100 mph it can do damage similar to that of a tornado. That can do some very, very big damage.

Bill Gross

When you have kidney stones, you don't give much of a damn about the view,

Paul Young

There are a few homes with damaged meter boxes, which will have to be replaced before we can restore power,

We've got the roof put on but we don't know how much damage was actually done. Water was just pouring down. A lot of things are just going to have to be rebuilt.

While it's too soon to tell exactly what the damage is, I think the market had priced in even more damage to the oil infrastructure than what seems to have taken place.

When the government undertakes or approves a major project such as a dam or highway project, it must make sure the project's impacts, environmental and otherwise, are considered. In many cases, NEPA gives the public its only opportunity to be heard about the project's impact on their community.

We will inspect the tire for damage or excessive wear and ensure the tires are inflated to the level specified by the vehicle's manufacturer. If there is a problem, we will remedy the situation to the customer's satisfaction.

With a 23.5% drop in business, this is one thing these people can't understand, it's what people do for a living. I'm posting a sign at my door that my place will be smoking. If they want to put me in jail, that's their damn business, they can do that.

Sherrod Brown

The reality in Iraq is that we are creating new terrorists and severely damaging the public impression of the United States in the Muslim world.

We, like so many others, are at the mercy of the power. We have power to the head end and at our offices. Now, it's a matter of assessing the damage and waiting for the power to come back.

Robert Rubin

We are working hard to reform the IRS, and it would be counterproductive at best, and very harmful at worst, if these hearings undermined morale and damaged our efforts,

We can't sell a damaged stamp so we try to get them out before the people take their time soaking them.

Johan Huizinga

We can't put up a protectionist dam on our own against the neo-liberal world market either. However, we can try, together with our European partners, to maintain the social character of Europe as much as possible.

We can't predict tornadoes until they happen, but we're looking for strong storms with hail and damaging winds (today). It should be an interesting day.

Samuel Bodman

We've had a very severe pair of episodes, they have damaged the (energy) infrastructure,

We've had problems with the dam for years,

The option I feel more comfortable with is taking it out, ... It's my ankle. It's the way I make a living. I don't want to do any more damage than what's already been done.

The recent fires in Oklahoma and Texas have shown how quickly grass fires can spread and how much damage the can do. We don't want to have a situation like that here.

There is still a lot of work to do to secure the millions of dollars necessary to remove Savage Rapids Dam and the next two dams located immediately upstream,