Famous Quotes & Sayings

Al Thornton

We took a step in the right direction.

Dario Franchitti

We're OK. But it's all about tomorrow. All four of us had different setups most of the weekend, but we're all heading in one direction for the race. The real test comes tomorrow.

We're pleased that at least one influential Tory is talking about it, ... It's a big step in the right direction.

History records the successes of men with objectives and a sense of direction. Oblivion is the position of small men overwhelmed by obstacles.

There is a new president every two years and the president has a lot to do with the direction of the organization.

Tom Renney

I thought we played a solid game. I thought we were, generally speaking, pretty complete. I'm going to look at this as a step in the right direction towards the playoffs.

Saxby Chambliss

I think we're doing the right things. We're heading in the right direction and hopefully we're going to have all these markets reopened soon.

I think we'll be right there in all of those games. This team has a direction now.

I think it's too far in one direction for where we are as a school district, but I'll wait and see what the committee's recommendations are.

I think it's very premature to suggest that we are moving in any particular direction.

Jim Boeheim

He has a done a great job. They're getting great leadership from their seniors Copeland and Whitney. They've really turned things around. They have great direction and great cohesiveness.

Hedge funds don't necessarily move in the same direction at the same time. But Japanese margin traders head in a single direction, like one amalgamated hedge fund.

He helps Gore by re-cementing the direction for this party.

For us as a program, we have to learn to win. I think we took a step in that direction tonight.

Henry David Thoreau

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.

I would have liked to see it at least in a planning stage and what direction we were going.

There are a lot of question marks about the strategic direction that they are going in. Is this still a sale or not?

With all the things that have gone on, I thought today was pretty good. I thought we took a step in the right direction because I saw some guys fighting harder than what they normally fight and I saw some guys miss some shots they normally make.

I start with an idea that is no more than a paragraph long, and expand it slowly into an outline. But I'm always surprised by the directions things take when I actually start writing.

This sends a message -- not only to the players, but also to the fans -- about the direction the team is going and that we've identified key players.

Dieter Zetsche

This really, I think, is a whole new direction this market can take.

We've been playing hard and practicing hard all season, but we've been very inconsistent in games. This was a big step in the right direction for us. I thought a lot of guys stepped up today and did a lot of positive things.

The graph is heading in the right direction.

Ben Katchor

There's something exciting about weekly strips in that you're following the way the story reveals itself to the writer week by week. All the possible directions it could have taken are there; it's a kind of participatory reading that I think books discourage.

Ami Ayalon

To pull out of Gaza is not a policy, it is a step. Whether it is a step in the right direction toward a two-state solution or at least a step toward hope, we don't know.

While the RBA might engage in occasional bouts of jawboning, we see little prospect of the RBA moving in either direction for some considerable period. That, indeed, was the main message out of yesterday's monetary policy statement.

We want to wait and see what direction we want to go in.

Bob Dole

We are excited about the direction of this campaign,

The reason they want Mrs. McFadden on, Judge, is they think that she's ... going in (their) direction. They want Mr. Rein off this jury.

Colin Powell

fails totally to move us in the direction of a peaceful solution.

But overall, I just think they're a program headed in the right direction. They also have a good reputation for sending people on to four-year schools afterwards.

Carole Bouquet

The problem with movies is that you see from the first day - you're on a train, and if the movie is not going in the right direction you know it right away. Sometimes, you can't get off the train, and the whole experience is painful.

We have many steps in the right direction to point to. And of course, we still have more work to do.