Famous Quotes & Sayings

These partnerships are designed to make Staples.com the one-stop e-commerce shop for small businesses,

Phil Gordon

This is crazy, ... This is a rule that was designed before the world changed, pre-9/11. You can't stand on bureaucracy if we're going to protect and save lives, and that's what these teams do.

The federal certification process for voting machines is broken, sadly, when it comes to security. It was designed for the era of mechanical machines, and it hasn't kept up.

It's broad. It's low and it's designed to be easy to understand. It gets government out of 'let's make a deal' tax policy.

It's designed to take a swim in the South.

It's designed to pick up 'poof' basketballs and launch them into a goal 6 feet off the ground.

It's designed to make it more fun to do the right thing.

Chris Miller

It's designed to keep people on this side of the county.

It's designed to handle a 40-ton load at the speed limit we posted, but we've had trucks doing 87 miles per house that are 16,000 pounds over weight.

It's designed so we can improve our efficiency, and expand the volume moving through.

It's designed solely with the home user in mind.

John Grahame

They'll have some, but that's not going to take place until probably 2007 when the total thing is combined, ... I don't know if there was enough, but when they designed this the first time, teachers had the opportunity to give input.

It was not designed to be like that, but with no timeouts, we just couldn't even get a shot up on the glass. That wasn't the play that lost us the ballgame.

It was more of a smash-mouth offense. It's designed to have options to every back, and it was fooling them and doing a lot more than we thought it would. It was a big difference.

In general there is an increasing use of psychometric tests, and some are designed to test things like employee honesty.

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, where you can actually take a wheelchair, go down ramps and go into the Pacific Ocean and touch the urchins and the starfish. That really impressed us.

John Davidson

It was pretty much a non-event and it was designed to be by the Fed.

Mark Ryan

It used to be streets were designed to be more vehicle-friendly, now we're going the other way,

Beginning in 1986, a series of field experiments were designed to test the various hypotheses which had been put forth to explain the Antarctic ozone hole.

Gerry is a marked man. He gets face-guarded, he gets hit. That guy has to go through so much. Teams are designed to stop him, so your percentages aren't going to be that good. Gerry doesn't go to the foul line, so he gets his points off made baskets. If Gerry went to the foul line 10 times a game, what would he average?

I love the male body, it's better designed than the male mind.

Mark Richt

I know that quarterback can run like a deer, that's for sure. Shockley's not quite the runner that he is. Shockley's athletic, but we won't have as many designed quarterback runs for him. A lot of that is because it's really not his nature and the other part is that we wanted to try to keep him healthy this year.

Impact fees are not designed to recoup 100 percent.

In a meeting designed for public comment, to have one person - who's not even a student - that's crap.

I can't think of any single section of the parkway -- not even a mile -- that's maintained the way it was designed historically.

Steve Berry

I can only write new words at my desk, the one I've owned for 25 years. When we moved to our new house I designed my office around it. I've written everything I've ever written at this desk.

Internet2 was designed to make large file transfers happen quickly.

He's the key to everything they do. Every play is designed for him. We had somebody locked in on him all the time in our match-up zone.

I feel like clemency was designed for people like me. I pose a minimal risk to the community.

Dwane Casey

I designed the play for Bracey Wright and Justin. Marcus kept it because his man jumped to the side.

I designed it with them and me in mind.

The high schools that we have, and it's not just locally but nationally, are designed for a different purpose, a different time and a different place -- and it doesn't meet the educational needs of kids today.

The incomes of working families simply have not kept pace with rising housing prices. And this is despite low interest rates and new mortgage products designed to make homes more affordable.