Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pete Carroll

Why stop a game if you're going to make mistakes fixing mistakes?

Whether stuck in traffic because of construction or fixing a flat tire after hitting a pothole, Michiganders feel frustrated with the quality of our roads.

We're not fixing everybody's problem, it's true, ... but we have to start somewhere. We've got to have a start or we'll never get to a finish.

Alison Krauss

I'm much better at fixing or changing a melody to suit me than I would a lyric. But for me, everything is lyric. It has to be true for me to say it.

Robert Hall

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Ann Voskamp

When we fixate on the worst in something, we render ourselves incapable of fixing anything... But attend to the good in something - and we act towards the best in everything.

To find better means of fixing the brain, we first need to achieve something more fundamental. We must understand how it works.

We support them fixing their internal issues, but we hope they will restore the program quickly.

Bethany McLean

Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted.

Winning is the great deodorant. Even if this is a marketing mistake, and I'm not saying it is, winning goes a long way to fixing it.

There is nothing more demoralizing than knowing the other team is going to run and you still can't stop it. You do that, you're fixing to win the game.

Nelson Peltz

I spent most of my career operating businesses and fixing businesses, not staring at a Bloomberg screen.

Staying is not going to work. This is not just like fixing one store. This will take a lot of money and time to fix.

Rory Stewart

I did stuff for three years in Kabul that I found exciting, and a lot of that was fixing roofs, talking about sewage installation.

We had irons and lamps that were 20 years old. He insisted on fixing everything.

Erica Enders is a win fixing to happen. She's really, really close. It's a matter of time.

Richard Holbrooke

fixing some of the mistakes we couldn't fix at Dayton.

Fixing it and turning it around isn't just me wiggling my nose and saying, 'Yeah, it's going to happen.' There is no quick fix. If that was the case, Saskatchewan would fix their problems right now. We'd fix our problems right now.

You're actually fixing the problem, ... You're not just putting Band-Aids over it.

It was put on a temporary hold while we have been fixing those problems.

Eve Ensler

It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we could really be directing that out to serving others,

It was time for the upgrade. The place is old and needs a little fixing up.

John Gibbons

That knocked something out, didn't it? I ain't fixing it.

H. L. Mencken

The notion that anything is gained by fixing a language in a groove is cherished only by pedants.

I don't know how things are going we're fixing to find out shortly. I've been working on my game and am looking forward to seeing how I play.

They were still taking the island with bulldozers and flame throwersthey still had the last third of the island to takebut we were in there, fixing engines.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

Marcus Buckingham

You will excel only by maximizing your strengths, never by fixing your weaknesses.

Michel Faber

When we ask bureaucrats to identify who is responsible for fixing anything, they reassure us that there are 'procedures in place.'

Thomas Jefferson

It can never be too often repeated, that the time for fixing every essential right on a legal basis is while our rulers are honest, and ourselves united.

Rian Johnson

That's part of the appeal of time-travel movies: The notion of going back and fixing something.

Richard E. Grant

I like fixing things.