Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's true that we don't have enough capacity. It's true that we're not getting enough supplies through quickly enough. It's true that people are facing the most desperate situations.

Michel Salgado

After winning the double, he is desperate to come here.

The more they figure you're desperate to attend, the less likely it is they will improve your package, because they figure you'll go anyway,

That's when people start to get more desperate and are more willing to throw an elbow here or there.

That tells us the national AFL-CIO is in a desperate effort to protect its position in Kentucky and has very little regard for the welfare of the majority of people in this state. We fully expected this.

Frank Robinson

You've seen how ugly it's been and how desperate we needed to win a game. Hopefully, this will get us going.

Michael Aspel

You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.

Joe Sakic

You saw how a desperate team can play. They were all over us on the ice. That is a pretty good team over there. As a player you don't want the season to end. You want to keep playing.

Joel Edgerton

There's a stage where you're desperate to get a job, and you're waving your hands in a sea of nothingness, going, 'Please, please, please! I'm over here - give me a job!'

The research that we've conducted shows that we don't expect large throngs of folks to suddenly find themselves in a desperate situation.

Dave Tippett

You put a desperate team on the power play nine times in the first two periods, and you are going to get what you earn. The referees were a non-factor tonight. It was all us.

Michael Chertoff

This is a system in desperate need, ... and people are rightly upset and distressed.

Medea Benjamin

These women are not politicians, but ordinary Iraqis who are desperate to see an end to the violence and are taking great personal risk to come to the US. It's a rare opportunity to hear from Iraqis themselves, and we hope that US officials will listen.

Michael Leunig

Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit.

Perhaps in the third period they were the more desperate team, and, as a result, they got it done and we didn't." ()

People are very desperate this time of year right after the holidays when they may not have realized how much they have spent. But you want to make sure that where you turn is actually helping you and not putting you further in debt.

Kim Alexis

I never let myself get desperate.

Kirstie Alley

There's always somebody older, richer, more desperate than you.

Olivia Wilde

In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.

It's unclear what she is and what she stands for. It sounds like a pretty desperate move by someone with nowhere to go.

Desperate is such a specific voice that I think it would be a mistake to think you can do those (kinds of) shows again.

Connecticut is in desperate need for projects like this. Its electrical generators are primarily older plants.

Andrew White

The news that we're getting from those inside is that the situation is really quite desperate now,

Jack Reed

The administration is desperate to try to reverse the popular impression that the situation is deteriorating rapidly,

Tampa's a team we're fighting for one of those playoff spots. It's a four-point game, so it's a desperate game for us.

This is just one small way that we can help to meet the immediate needs of the many evacuees in desperate need of help.

John Engler

Everybody's desperate to reach that last 10, 12, 13 percent that remain undecided.

It's a desperate situation. Hotels are now sending away evacuees that have been here since Sunday.

It's a great success for us, and I really hope that I can be there with Spain because I am desperate to play in a World Championship.

Kyle Whittingham

It will be two teams in desperate need of a win.

Jan Egeland

They are in a desperate situation. We need more helicopters to reach them. We need more helicopters soon. Those who have given helicopters, thank you. Others, give us more.

Dave Allison

They were really desperate. We got to match their desperation. It's a great experience to see what it takes to win in a desperate playoff situation or eliminate a team from contention. It's a great experience for all of us.

Matthew Hoggard

They were very desperate to get me out, but I knew from past experience I never get in line anyway, so it was never hitting the stumps,