Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carol Bartz

My grandmother raised me. She was a real no-nonsense but very funny lady. I drove tractors, made hay, milked cows, fed the chicken, fed the pigs.

My father was a doctor, and for as long as I have known, I wanted to be a physician. At my kindergarten graduation, you dressed up as what you wanted to be. I dressed as a doctor. I wanted to emulate my father.

Kyle Petty

Maybe this will put the dreaded Intrepid thing to rest. Maybe the Charger is the way we need to go.

Maybe the wildest dreams are but the needful preludes of the truth.

Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack.

No one will enjoy driving to Lufkin, but it's a big state and someone's going to have to drive far.

Rusty Wallace

No, I'm not frustrated, ... I'm very determined. I'm driving hard, and I'm determined. I'm not in much of a Mr. Nice Guy mood. I just want to get the wins and the finishes knocked for my team, my sponsors and my partners and get it right. It's getting ridiculous right now.

Now when we draw something or say something in a game they'll actually do it.

Now we're here, going for the Olympics. This year, we finally made it and it's a dream come true for us.

Adam Vinatieri

Nugent's a little different -- he's a draft pick and I was a free agent. I felt like I had to go out and perform every single day and prove myself. You feel like you're always 20 minutes away from being fired.

Now that the dropping has stopped, when do we start with the moving back up? That is the big question.

Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

Now she's drawing her picture on her piece of paper.

Next week looks kind of low, ... We're headed into the late summer, pre-Labor Day drought for deals.

Peter McWilliams

Negative thinking is always expensive -- dragging us down mentally, emotionally, and physically -- hence I refer to any indulgence in it as a luxury.

James Gray

needed to do something dramatic in order to gain in their warped world respect for his newly formed gang.

Neither drought nor sanctions are at the root of Zimbabwe's decline.

Neither Dennis nor Ken ever dreamed it would still be in use 30 years later.

Pat Buchanan

Neither Beltway party is going to drain this swamp, because to them it is not a swamp at all, but a projected wetland and their natural habitat,

Newness drives sales. Today there is more newness in the market than in the last five years. There is a faster turn in trends driven by the industry.

New growth drivers are more of an issue for Home Depot than Lowe's. Lowe's domestically still has about half the sales of Home Depot. To some extent, Home Depot's growth opportunity is limited in the U.S. where it already has nearly 2,000 stores.

Quentin Crisp

Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.

Quentin Crisp

Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.

Never in my wildest dreams or fantasies did I think I would be running an Internet company, ... I was as traditional as it got.

Never in my wildest dreams had I thought it would last 50 years.

Never in my wildest dreams did I think winning 24 games and getting to play in this environment was possible. We set the number of 17 as our main goal because that was the school record for wins. But what these kids accomplished is a tribute to them.

Never in my wildest dreams did I think we'd have a twenty-point lead at the half.

O. Henry

Never in my wildest dreams did I think this would happen.

Alastair Cook

Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be heading to Pakistan,

Never in my dreams did I expect a season like this. I am still a little shocked.

Obviously the seeding for the National tournament is a big deal. These games are going to have a large impact on us if we drop all the way to a No. 10 seed or all the way back up to a two or three seed. Michigan-Dearborn is in our league so they're going to be big games. Plus we're going to see all these teams at Nationals, so we are going to have to come out strong.

Jim Flaherty

Obviously the driver was extremely fortunate, when you go through something like this. That was better than any landing in the Olympics if you're on TV, that's for sure.

Ernie Els

Obviously, I've played some good tournaments in U.S. Opens. And that's the way I want to play this week. You know, not hammer your driver out there.