Famous Quotes & Sayings

After those initial mistakes, we kind of relaxed and ran our offense better.

Stephen Hadley

Initial reports are encouraging. In the end of the day, it's going to be deeds, not words, that matter.

William Hague

Initial negotiations have been positive. It will be a matter of months rather than a year.

Clint Hurdle

Initially we just wanted him to be able to get healthy. And now for him to come back and be able to pitch, that's a plus.

Initially we had a problem getting the word out and reaching the target market.

Jack Straw

initially set off by whites and later, more seriously, involved Asians.

Robert Towne

Initially I was weary of it. When something is first done you're looking at all the things you wanted there that are not there.

Initially I was treated roughly. Once they knew I was a journalist, I was treated very well.

Initially I was kind of shocked and bewildered, and I didn't know what to do.

Initially it looked like it was going to be big, but we moved very quickly to restore service.

I know the initial response from students is, they don't like it at all.

Daniel Everett

I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the world, and to do that you had to study linguistics, and so that was my initial exposure to linguistics.

There's no question that the network is extraordinarily valuable and it's much more valuable than the initial monies that were put into it.

Steve Niles

There's one or two people who are friends of mine who passed initially that I like to remind everyone once in a while. But that's just because I'm trying to get something else going on over there.

There's one guy. He's right down the street in Columbus. The initials are A.J.

When you make assumptions about a drug at this initial stage they are assumptions that can only be validated years down the road.

I have talked with the sheriff on several occasions in the past six months. Invariably, the subject has come up. I think the sheriff was initially leaning toward retirement.

Investors initially guessed Japan's high-techs were quite independent of the U.S. market, but everyone's been quite worried since there have been so many profit warnings.

If you look at the initial search and rescue (after Katrina), ... it was neighbors on boats.

CMGI shareholders were disappointed in the initial market reaction (to the USA proposal), and so was I, ... It's time for us to move on. Lycos is a rock-solid company, and it's time to let Lycos be Lycos.

Bobby Jackson

His initials are PG, but I want him to be rated R.

Lindy Ruff

The initial thought is, it shouldn't need surgery.

The initial talk was for $3.6 billion. Now we're talking a valuation of $2.8 billion.

The initial scenarios are pretty thin, but I think more importantly they are providing a more comprehensive vision around what kind of applications could be offered under this partnership.

The initial (reaction) was total paranoia in my circles.

Now longer-term development programs are being prepared and initial projects are already being implemented.

A lot of entrepreneurs are leading with the names of where they were, establishing some initial credibility.

Alan Stern

This is the capstone of the initial reconnaissance of the planets, the first mission to the last planet.

There will be initial resistance to this type of service, because privacy and security are concerns.

There might be a little more flexibility in the U.S. refining system than people expected. Plants have been able to churn out more product than initially thought.

Bruce Fein

You wouldn't need a warrant to do the initial interception, but afterwards, once you're targeting the American citizen, then you need that warrant.

You never know how you're going to be received, after all this time. The initial response we had was just overwhelming, particularly that tour of the States.

You might tap an initial pool of people with lots of money and nothing better to do,