Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Torre

Even though Ted Turner fired me back in 1984, we remain friends,

Even though it seems very minor, and well within construction tolerances, it still did not meet the fire rating needed.

Every rural ambulance service in the state of Iowa is struggling. We are so lucky in Algona with our volunteers and our fire department.

Tom Baxter

Every fire is put out one at a time. But they all get put out.

As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

Sometime between 11 a.m. and 12, we called the fire department.

Now, I'm a businessman. If these people were working for me, they'd be out the door. They'd be fired right away.

Karen Russell

Now I'll read anytime, anywhere. I love reading in front of the space heater. Isn't that a sad confession? But it's like my substitute for the roaring fireplace of yore.

During the last 24 hours we have executed a number of search warrants. A number of those search warrants because of the risk posed have involved pre-planned firearms operations.

The sun does not illumine there, nor the moon, nor the fire. That is My supreme abode. Having reached there they do not come back.

The sooner it comes out, the better, because forest fires happen all the time, especially when there has been little rainfall.

Texas players naturally get fired up to play other Texas players. The Boises, the Fresnos, Hawaii - they didn't even know where Texas is.

Thanks for a great fireworks show. We had a wonderful view.

Ten homes are on fire and will mostly likely be destroyed.

B. F. Skinner

It was the recognition in our zone offense. It comes in the flow of the game. It's not like we want to come down and fire up threes.

It was unimaginable, pulling up to that. It was probably the most intense fire we've fought in five years.

It was about 30 minutes after the fire -- I was still running around, seeing if I could pull stuff away from the house, and then my neighbor walked up and handed me a pair of shoes. We still had about two-and-a-half inches of snow on the ground.

The shot fired by Sonia Gandhi struck herself.

A weapon is a weapon is a weapon. It could be a grapefruit-sized rock. It could be a vehicle used at any rate of speed to try to run over an agent. Or it could be somebody shooting sniper fire from the Mexican side. They're all dangerous.

As it stands, I have fired four rounds, killed four squirrels and been visited by four police officers. The first time, they SWAT-deployed. This is silly.

That's why if we don't put officials of high quality to work in these areas, I know what's going to happen. The politicians will all surrender because they don't want fires in their neighborhoods.

George Freeman

That's why I am worried about my job everyday. Because as soon as I lose one, they'll probably fire me.

That's kind of a risky move. I guess they're trying to make a point. Sometimes maybe that does fire a team up to get things going.

We've got a great tradition to back up here. We're just trying to keep the fire burning.

Tom Izzo

Those two guys are going to have to learn under fire.

What's been done here, we'll just be following up and let the local folks have some well-earned rest. Until you get a fire line all the way around it, containment's kind of a nebulous term.

What people need to realize is that fire season is a year-round problem. If you don't have snow on the ground or it's not raining, you're in fire season.

We fired water slugs out of the torpedo tubes. You get to feel what it's like when we actually launch torpedoes.

We fired two warning shots into the air, and we didn't injure anyone.

Thomas Fuller

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

Jerry Miller

We want to do the fireworks in conjunction with the Guinness attempt. And we just didn't want people rolling around in the mud.

We knew he was going to. He had a spark and fire in his eyes.

We just knew we needed to get fired up. They were really physical with us. ... We knew we had to make a run from the get-go in the fourth quarter if we were going to have any chance.