Famous Quotes & Sayings

Simon Ammann

When I was younger, I did not have the strength to jump well enough, but over the years I have gained that, worked on it. But the sensibility you simply have to have.

Bernadette Devlin

To gain that worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else

What you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

What women have gained is one thing. How we have been received is another. It's not with open arms.

Gold is very sensitive to inflation. If you're worried about inflation, you tend to see gains in gold.

I thought we were OK after we got that score in gaining some of the momentum back. The way things went in the third quarter, I wasn't sure how we would respond.

I think you win and it speaks volumes, but if you win in the playoffs, that's where the respect is gained. I think, with our first time in the playoffs, we want to win whether we're 15th-seed, 16th-seed. You still have to play the games, so I don't want to say there's a lack of respect. But if you don't win, you don't gain respect.

John Kirby

help them gain a voice on their job.

Mack Brown

He loves the fight, the come-from-behind. He loves the pressure on him. That's where I gained so much respect for him.

Richard Shelby

What do you gain by leaving someone in a very sensitive position for so many years?

Walt Kyle

We're playing to get our quality of play where we think it needs to be and get some momentum going into the playoffs. We'd obviously also like to gain home ice and if we can do that, then mission accomplished.

B. F. Skinner

When he was in school and worked in the store, I think the interaction between people is really what gained his interest.

Eddy Cue

We've gained a lot of credibility in the industry in the past 2 1/2 years with what we did with songs. And that's what we're trying to mirror in the video space.

Essence Carson

We've gained a big focus. We're buckling down, we want everything to be precise. We don't want anything to slip up.

Hopefully, we'll be able to gain all of our students back.

Dave Blaney

We made some gains in that (second practice), no doubt. But I still don't feel like it's good enough to run well on Thursday. We'll keep making changes, and hopefully we hit on something.

Bronco Mendenhall

He was poised and gained confidence. I'm proud to be his coach.

Daniel Briere

I thought we gained a lot of experience. I was surprised by how we kept our composure.

I think we're a team that once we gain some momentum, we're going to be a tough team to beat.

I think it was a mistake. That doesn't make it right, but I don't think there was any intent to gain a performance advantage.

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.

Charles Thomas

He taught me a lot. It's a big loss for our office, obviously, but it's a great gain for the 7th district. I'm thrilled for him.

He had to gain a much better understanding of when to try one-on-one hockey and when he could try some of the moves he has.

He is a great tactician who will gain the utmost respect from the players.

He does a good job of making the big saves when we need them. If the other team is starting to push and gain momentum, that's when he's able to step up and make saves for us.

For us to give up some of the gain for consolidation, for correction, is very, very healthy.

Given the New York market's setback on geopolitical concerns, the market here may wipe off half or more of the gains it saw yesterday.

If we don't pass a levy, we will lose every gain we have achieved. It's incredibly dire, the situation we're in.

If we can get a gun or two or three off the streets, in terms of human misery prevented, the gains are immeasurable,

If they get 1, 5 or 6 yards, I'm (ticked). I always think any gain is a negative play.

There are a lot of opportunities and possibilities for The Venetian to have involvement in these large poker events. Our goal right now is to have a room that will gain a large following.

Danny Thomas

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

Summer Sanders

When I got to college, I used to run on top of everything else, because when you gain weight in swimming, you have to do something else, like bike or run, to maintain the weight or take the weight off.