Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ron Wilson

You have to be professional about this. You have to be ready because you're going to be held accountable by your teammates and you're accountable to yourself and that's all that really matters.

Kunal Kapoor

You have to be able to stomach volatility, ... If you've held (the funds) for the long term, then you get rewarded. But not all shareholders have stayed around for the party.

Boy, I tell you, I'm really impressed with how well it's held up.

Charles Rangel

And yet, Republicans have held hostage every penny of relief until the Senate passes their special interest tax breaks,

Maria Semple

I attended TED in 2007 and 2008, the last two years the conference was held in Monterey.

John le Carre

Totalitarian states killed with impunity and no one was held accountable. That didn't happen in the West.

Lupita Nyong'o

I spent some time back in Mexico at 16 because my parents thought it would be prudent for me to learn Spanish, because I held a Mexican passport.

I see why people think it should be held at Ebenezer. But one thing Mrs. King was about was change. She was not so drenched in history that she could not change.

Alexander Mackenzie

I have always held those political opinions which point to the universal brotherhood of man, no matter in what rank of life he may have taken his origin.

Jack Canfield

Living each day as if it were your last doesn't mean your last day of retirement on a remote island. It means to live fully, authentically and spontaneously with nothing being held back.

Rufus Sewell

For a long time, I didn't give anything my all. I was so afraid that I'd be crap, so I held myself back.

John Williams

We were shocked and dismayed that one of our teachers would be involved in something like this. Teachers are held to the highest standards, and again, we are shocked.

We are working to re-route trains. We have held some freight trains, but are working to re-route others.

J. K. Rowling

I think the next thing I publish will be for children, but I don't really want to be held to that because I also know what my next book for adults will be, and I really like that, too, so it depends. I've always had more than one thing going.

She is a Microsoft program officer. She is a liberal activist. She's never held office. That is not a recipe for a top-tier congressional election.

I was pretty pumped with the way I held myself together.

I would just say it should not come as a surprise to people that she held views on public policy prior to being appointed,

Michael Jackson should be held responsible for what he did,

You can give away memberships to gyms, but unless the person is held accountable, they are not likely to keep up with it.

Clint Hurdle

I thought he took a very positive first step. He didn't get outside of himself. In the first inning he was mid-20s in pitches, but he battled. He didn't give up a big inning after that. Any time there was traffic, he held runners well. He made pitches when he had to. He mixed his pitches. He held the left-handers very effectively. A big outing for him and a big win for us.

We have successfully organized this protest that was held peacefully and without any incidents.

That's what impressed me the most. He got in those situations and rose to the occasion. He held his own.

That's been our trademark. We held on. Antilles had the momentum.

Eric Johnson

A trust held the property and they were liquidating their property. It sold for a little more than we thought, but I was not surprised, positively or negatively.

Avi Rubin

In any election, it's important that the public perceive that the election is held fairly.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

If people have done something wrong then they should be held accountable.

In the seventeenth century, it was held by some that inside a human sperm there was a minute human being - a homunculus - that was planted inside the womb. Development consisted of the miniature homunculus enlarging and passing through birth and on to maturity-just like inflating a balloon.

I held those Bibles until the police came.

Tim Ryan

I held signs on the side of the road for him,

Jack Hunter

I held it over my implant and tapped it,

I held her when she was born. I held her when she died.

Bobby Hamilton

I'm really surprised it held up for the pole. We've been the quickest truck since we've been here,

Sam Peckinpah

I loved Westerns as a kid, and I wanted to see if they held up,