Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Adler

Patrons from around the world have always been gearing together for benefits--it's the serendipity effect, ... You don't know who you're going to run into. It's the ultimate status symbol.

We need our seniors to kick it into gear one of these days. But those guys are working hard and doing what they have to do to get better. Unfortunately, their scores don't show it right now. But they'll get better.

Tom Boonen

I was unable to move up one gear but I still managed to keep pedaling and win that great sprint as you all saw.

Norman Cook

I didn't really get into second gear until I was 30. My first wife was a nurse and she was very anti. I never really started caning it until 1990, when I was 29. I had to make up for being a late starter. It wasn't self-destruction - I was having fun. There was never any reason to stop doing it, because it was fun. It makes it much harder to give up. It wasn't even starting to hurt.

Marco Polo

Getting all of our gear was pretty cool. We got 20 shirts and just a ton of stuff.

His passion to win is unbelievable. It always seems that some players have another gear when it comes to the playoffs. He's very relaxed right now and doing a good job. I'm very pleased with the performance and he's a guy that's really stepped up.

When they get moving on the construction, there will be 75-80 construction workers, and when the plant is all geared up, the workforce will (more than) double. All hiring is done under the West Virginia Jobs Act, which means 75 percent of them have to be local workers.

John Travolta

I was suited for fame, and I mean that in the most non-egocentric way. I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy. It's my nature.

We can kick it into gear when we need to. We try to always keep it in gear. Sometimes, you just come out flat.

John Bolton

We've been trying to get this process in gear for a year.

We're pretty geared up for the conference. We try to produce the state-of-the-art men's ministry weekend.

We're only playing in first gear so we'll get better.

Kerri Strug

My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.

Maybe when we get back after Thanksgiving we will get our first pull back or some sort of consolidation before we gear up for a year end rally,

NonStop is big iron and more geared to larger operators. Linux and Unix platforms scale down much better, and operators often prefer them because they are not knowledgeable about NonStop.

New memberships in the month of January are at their highest number. The whole industry gears up for it.

Oliver knows how to gear himself up for situations. But, while he was gearing up, he was maintaining his focus.

She always had talent, but mentally ... she would get geared up and wound up.

Anthony Rizzo

I have to go with the approach I had in Triple-A. I need to take a lot of those fastballs I am seeing to left field. Also must gear up for the changeup and take them up the middle.

Many people were gearing up for a run toward next year. There's no guarantees of next year. We have to do it this year.

Vonda Shepard

I thought nothing would ever happen for me. My whole life had been geared toward being a singer, and it wasn't clicking.

I thought they did a nice job on defense. We struggled to get our offense going. The girls were really geared up for this game. I have a lot of respect for Sofia and her capabilities. She involves her teammates, and that's very commendable.

We have materials in a number of languages. But most of those language materials are really geared toward learning another language.

Mitch Miller

There is no relief in sight, and that's what we're gearing up for.

Eddie Jordan

We always say that one win can get you going and that one loss can get you going the other way. We just have to shift into another gear like we did in the last quarter and a half and come at with the same intensity and stay at that intensity.

We've been shooting pretty well the second half of the season, and when you're gearing up for the playoffs, that is something you have to work on. We have been working on it, and it's starting to pay off.

Jerry Stackhouse

We would like to think that everything we're doing now is geared toward the playoffs. We know we're better than how we've been playing lately. It's been good to talk about the race with San Antonio, but we have to worry about getting back on track.

The questions were geared more toward the language arts, and since I am a math and science person, I only offered little tidbits to my teammates who were more language-arts oriented.

Laura Harper

We own overtime. We're 5-0 now this season in overtime. We were all smiling when it got to overtime because we knew we had it. We find a whole new gear there.

We had to settle down. We were too geared up to play and once we settled down it was too little, too late.

We have some ideas about a new demo. But the tour is ready, and we're geared up.

We get pretty geared up for this. We say every year that we don't play in consolation games.

I think everyone is kind of geared to go out there and see option football,