Famous Quotes & Sayings

He was a non-seeded regional kid and makes it all the way to the third-place match. He's a perfect example of how these kids have battled this year.

I wish I could have made a better example years ago. But she knows right from wrong, and I know she forgives me.

There are many examples of excessive signage. One junction we saw had 16 signs but psychologists tell us the most messages we can take in at any one time is five.

It's sour grapes, I admit, I want to be more famous so people are examining my work couplet by couplet, you know what I mean? That's the level where I want to go.

Andrew Motion

There are plenty of examples of people who have had busy lives out there in the world, trying to do good, and written very well at the same time.

This show is not about the process of prosecuting somebody. It's about going into this world and examining why people do what they do..

Charlie Miller

We need to get that taste in our mouth so we can set a tradition here to set the example for the younger ones.

Matt Williams

Todd's leadership and integrity will be an example to Scotland's players,

While the Finder allows the user to find out that the file is an executable ? with a right-click, for example ? many users will not do that. They just look at the icon, which can be the same typically used for innocent files.

Gary Karr

We are examining our systems to make sure there is not some hole where people are not getting picked up.

Mark Twain

Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.

The good, old-fashioned family can help. Students learn by example, and if their parents, aunts, uncles and grandparents read, they will set a good example.

Mark Kelly

We've increased patrols ... on that side of campus, and we're examining other things over there as well, from lighting to security fences.

We own the building, ... We as owners need to set an example.

Rick Moody

When prose gets too stylized and out of control - and Stein is sometimes a good example - when you don't know what the hell is going on, then it's kind of boring.

Stephen Moyer

There are lots of procedural shows that I love, but I never really wanted to be a doctor on 'E.R.' - which I'm just picking as an example - or be on a crime procedural.

We can't tell you, for example today, what fraction of the water in the sky falls as rain and snow at any instant in time.

We have been looking into homeless dumping for some time, and this (tape) gives us another example of what has been going on.

We have good memories of Keith. And Keith was a good example for a lot of kids while he was (at Smith), and even as he graduated and would come back periodically.

We all want a long life but we all want a long life that's healthy, and sometimes family support can help. When you have families, you want them to have better health than you do, and you want to set a good example for your children.

We will examine everything, from building-security issues to our interview procedures,

Chauncey Billups

We're never out of the game. You can just never measure pride. We're never out of the game, no matter what the score looks like. Tonight was a great example of that.

We knew that they were a good team, I don?t think we underestimated them at all. It was just a fight. We?re not going to win every game by 30, and tonight was a great example of that. This game just lets us know that Monday, we?re going into a battle, and we?re going to have to be ready to fight and make all the plays that we need in order to win.

Mario Cuomo

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.

Ned Vizzini

A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to examine things, or to tell a joke.

John Sherman Cooper

Our staff not only received the reports from these agencies, they examined them. They questioned them.

We've talked to other zoos. This will be a great example.

We need our leaders to step up big and set the example for the rest of the team in this tournament.

C. S. Lewis

If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.

Jessica is the true example of a Virginia student-athlete. Her passion and love for the University of Virginia and the softball program is unmatched. Her leadership will be greatly missed when she leaves.

Brian Billick

Kyle's, for instance, would've happened in a swimming pool. The way that thing got pinned and turned had nothing to do with the turf whatsoever, ... What we're examining very closely, quite frankly, are the shoes. The players all want, just like the padding, as little a shoe, as light a shoe, as fast a shoe as they can get. But the shoe also is a very strong support mechanism for the foot.

Larry Bird

Some guys can lead and some guys can't. I have a lot of trust in Jermaine and I know he wants to be a good leader. But to just throw him in there and say, 'OK, you're our leader,' that's tough, especially when you're injured a lot. You lead by example and not with words, and when you're not out there every day in practice and games, it's hard to lead.