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ambitious competition league nba pleased represent
We are pleased to have these renowned franchises represent the NBA in the most ambitious international competition in league history. David Stern
ambitious anne bed best england four jump king people political six slick woman
Anne Boleyn isn't a sympathetic character, but I like that she isn't a people pleaser. She's ambitious and manipulative, but she's honest. I'm biased, but I don't think a woman who has said 'no' to the King of England for six years would jump into bed with four of his best friends. She was a slick political mind. Lydia Leonard
ambitious anywhere course talented
Ambition is important. Of course you can't get anywhere without talent, but there are a lot of talented people. To succeed, you have to be the most ambitious talented person. Natalie Massenet
ambitious band broke cost formed living looking surf
When we were 14, it was Cost of Living. Then later, it was Because Because Because. That band was real ambitious and networking, looking for a deal. And that sucked, so we broke up. Nada Surf was formed for fun. Matthew Caws
ambitious areas countries country developed developing includes move successful united
To move Doha to a successful and ambitious conclusion, we must all make contributions that includes services, manufacturing, agriculture and other areas of the round. We need contributions from developed countries like the United States, but also developing countries. Every country must do its part. Rob Portman
ambitious doing-nothing kind
I've always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn't overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn't ambitious. Barbra Streisand
ambitious time work
Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious. Sam Altman
ambitious cause common counselors desire good great maxim men philosophy rule
It is a maxim in philosophy that ambitious men can be never good counselors to princes; the desire of having more is common to great lords, and a desire of rule a great cause of their ruin. Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford
ambitious want mediocre
I'm very ambitious, musically - I want to create great things, not mediocre work. James Vincent McMorrow
basketball soccer sports
One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms. Al Kaline
basketball live-in-the-moment moments
Live in the moment that you are in. Al McGuire
basketball winning nuts
When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric. Al McGuire
basketball player ifs
If you're straight with your players, they'll be straight with you. Al McGuire
basketball winning talent
Can't win without talent, you know. Al McGuire
basketball mass dean
Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort. Al McGuire
basketball practice coaching
You better have great practices. Al McGuire
basketball beautiful next
The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful. Al McGuire
basketball new-york fall
I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet. Al McGuire
case clear message people send tolerate victims witnesses
We want to send a clear message that we will not tolerate people threatening or intimidating victims or witnesses in any case we work. Frank Rogers
case continue persons promised public testimony whom
There are, in the King case in particular, some names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous. Louis Stokes
cases dropped good news number remains
The outbreak remains under control. The good news is that the number of new cases has really dropped off. David McKeown
case entire gets mind plight policy positions priorities state sure
The plight of the Palestinians has always been on the president's mind and a part of his statements. But sometimes when we state our case not all of it gets out. So we reorder the priorities to make sure our entire policy and positions get out there. Dan Bartlett
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it (the girl's) is a human case of H5N1. Guenael Rodier
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it is a human case of H5N1. Guenael Rodier
case similar
We've all kind of been in a similar situation. In my case it was a racquetball tournament, Joe Gibbs
case damage run
We've actually run into one case that was well over $100,000 in damage and it's still a misdemeanor. That's bad. Grant Hedgepeth
case certainly field given gone left might people pool sure teams themselves tournament upsets year
There are certainly more teams that are in the pool for consideration than any year I've been involved, ... I'm sure given some of the upsets and the things that have gone on already this year, there will be many people who are making a case for themselves that they should be in the tournament field where they might have been left out in the past. Bob Bowlsby
early lots market options people uniquely watch work
Try out lots of different options early in your career. Then watch the responses: how you feel, what the market values, what people appreciate about you. It's the only way to find work that's uniquely right for you. Lisa Gansky
early pleased signals
We are pleased with the early signals this year, John Eyler
early fourth freshmen quarter
We started subbing and early in the fourth quarter we had some freshmen on the field. Pat Scelza
early easy good job maintain playing road start tough
We started really well. Playing on the road isn't easy and getting a good start is so important and we really did a good job early on. We didn't maintain the intensity, but after a start like that, it is tough to keep up that level. Curt Fredrickson
early executing good half looks missed open second shots
We started out well, executing and getting open shots in rhythm. They crawled back into it right at the end of the first half, and in the second half we got some good looks early but missed them. Jack Schrader
early guys identify season struggled team trying
We struggled early on with our team trying to identify their roles. That is what the early season and midseason tournaments are for. The guys have done that. Chris Renner
early five hopefully key looking middle peak reason row time valley win
We are looking to make it five in a row after this match. The key is to peak at the right time and to hopefully peak in the early to middle of April. There is no reason why we can't win the Valley this year. Greg Kennett
early held rest struggled
We struggled early but otherwise, we held our own the rest of the way. Curtis Brown
early fixing turkeys
We started fixing the place up, probably in October. We put our first turkeys on the place in early December. Rich Rogers
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
economic plant profile
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. Alan Autry
economic strengthen
We want to strengthen the commercial, economic relationship, Adnan Badran
economic currents flawed
The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive. David Suzuki
economic verge
We are probably on the verge of an economic recovery. Stephen Leeb
economic luxury stage
We are at the stage of economic development where we do not have the luxury to be wasteful, Zeng Peiyan
economic market moment remarkably time virtually
We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs. Mary Farrell
economic figures last looks markets moving narrow oil percent push reason three waiting
We're in a narrow range, moving around about 1 percent over the last three days, and it looks like the markets are waiting for some economic figures or waiting on oil because there's really no reason to push anything now. David Briggs
economic-inequality long lasts
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life...as long as I don't buy anything. Ed Asner
era needed style
We're in a very different era now. The style then was right for then, and a new style is needed for now. David Cameron
era history measures opens security united
When you think of the coordination this took, it's historic. When you think of the measures that will have to be put into place to ratchet up security in the United States, it's monumental. This opens up a new era in the history of terrorism. Harvey Kushner
eras ends harder
He kissed me hard and I kissed him back harder, like it was the end of an era that had lasted all of my life. Cheryl Strayed
era performance standing threshold
We're standing at the threshold of a new era in high-performance computing. Linton Brooks
era help humanity pope possible
The pope did everything possible to help humanity out of its era of hate. Mikhail Gorbachev
eras conception
Nothing so dates an era as its conception of the future. Brian Eno
era fantastic fit louis picked power
If I could have picked an era to have lived, I think I would've loved to have been one of Louis XIV's mistresses. They were so fantastic and aristocratic, and they had so much power. And he was such a renaissance man. I think I would've fit into that nicely. Katie McGrath
eradicate features front power previous problem successful suspension test
We had a very successful test with the TF105B, which features a different front suspension from the TF105, ... We had a problem with the power steering at the previous test, but here at Silverstone we were able to eradicate it. Mike Gascoyne
eras virtue old-fashioned
In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular. B. Carroll Reece
itself strength
One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow. Louis Navellier
itself lend setting troubled
With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But the setting didn't lend itself to girls. Louis Sachar
itself outcome risk shows
The outcome itself shows it was an unreasonable risk. Jeff Justice
itself legitimacy thus
Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real. Stephen Graham Jones
itself left microsoft
What's left under MSN -- MSNBC? Microsoft just divested itself of that, too. Matt Rosoff
itself plan rules
The plan itself is still being drafted. We're working with HUD on rules and regulations. Pete Smith
itself ok stopped stuff sundance
There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago. Robert Redford
itself knew music
The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was. Enya
itself knocking narrative starts
When the narrative itself starts knocking on the glassed-in box that was your prescription for how you were going to write this novel... you have to listen to it. Jim Crace
korea cuba lasts
After the Soviet collapse, Marxism is a relic, a pathetic anachronism reduced to its last redoubts: North Korea, Cuba, and the English departments of the more expensive American universities. Charles Krauthammer
korea want proud
Iranians are very proud and don't want to become a pariah state like North Korea. Edward Luck
korea america car
North Korea has the same ability to launch a nuclear strike against America as I do. It's like walking through a parking lot and getting barked at by a chihuahua locked in a car. Bill Maher
korea president democracy
The president had a press conference about this this week and he said that the U.S. has no plans to attack North Korea. And then he added, 'Like having no plan ever stopped me before.'. He has something even more deadly in store for them - we're going to bring them democracy. Bill Maher
korea government people
The greatest threat to the security of the people of North Korea comes from the government of North Korea. Ari Fleischer
korea favors rewards
I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the appearance is that you reward bad behavior. But if North Korea behaves for some period of time, I would pretty much favor direct talks. Richard Armitage
korea censorship
There's hardly any governmental censorship in Korea. Bong Joon-ho
korea support needs
If South Korea is going to survive, and keep the peace on the peninsula, its citizens need to start conveying support for their state. Brian Reynolds Myers
korea people republic
People tend to overlook the fact that North Korea's economy collapsed at about the same time as South Koreans lost faith in their own state. The late 1980s and early 1990s were a time when South Koreans were questioning the very legitimacy of their republic. Brian Reynolds Myers
men
Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Charles Dickens
men hair doors
An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door. Charles Dickens
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men. Charles Dickens
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death. Charles Dickens
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people. Charles Dickens
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples. Charles Dickens
men coats shabby
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat. Charles Caleb Colton
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not. Charles Caleb Colton
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned. Charles Caleb Colton
modern poet should
How many modern transsexuals are unacknowledged shamans? Perhaps it is to poets they should go for counsel, rather than surgeons. Camille Paglia
modern apprentice
The modern technologist is less 'sorcerer' and more 'sorcerer's apprentice'. Barry Commoner
modern
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny. Dan Stevens
modern solutions
It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems. Corin Nemec
modern-life plumber ifs
If I had it [life] to do all over again, I'd have been a plumber. Albert Einstein
modern outside presidency turned
When a presidency has been turned around, particularly the modern presidency, there's often an outside element. Fred Greenstein
modern presented words
There are no four-letter words or vulgarity. It's got modern themes, but they are presented in an old-fashioned way. Sally Deering
modern people
I don't think people want chains. People want modern conveniences, but they don't want chains. Dean Miller
modern success tolkien
The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy. George R. R. Martin
nations
We are a European nation - must stay one. David Miliband
nations
Happy is the nation without a history. Cesare Beccaria
national-security gross negligence
Gross negligence in handling national security is a felony. Bill O'Reilly
national number people playing team whenever
Whenever you can be a part of something where the number one team and number two team are playing each other on national television, it is special. How many people get that opportunity? Lee Melchionni
national operating response
We were already operating under the National Response Plan. Russ Knocke
national sang
I sang at the Inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral. Michael W. Smith
national persuaded reform trying unwilling
We've become persuaded that, after two years of trying to reform the national AFL-CIO, it is unwilling to change, John Wilhelm
national spell
We're back-to-back national champions. You can't spell BCS without USC. LenDale White
national spell
We're back-to-back national champions, ... I know you can't spell BCS without USC. LenDale White
rebuilding team
From a team standpoint, it's a rebuilding year. Mark Ambrose
rebuilding total
I don't think it's a total rebuilding situation. Jalen Rose
rebuilding have-faith building
He must trust, and he must have faith. And so he builds, because what is building, and rebuilding and rebuilding again, but an act of faith? Dave Eggers
rebuilding symbol
I think it could be a symbol for the rebuilding of New Orleans. Doug Thornton
rebuilding
For us, it is a rebuilding year. I would like to say we are just reloading, but, unfortunately, we are rebuilding. Kim Badley
rebuilding site using web
We're rebuilding our Web site at Eclipse.org and we're using PHP, Mike Milinkovich
rebuilding
We thought this was going to be a rebuilding year. Terry Gray
rebuilding step year
We have one big step to go (in the rebuilding process), and I think this is the year for it. Tim Cox
rebuilding roles difficult
Without women taking an active role in Afghan society, rebuilding Afghanistan is going to be very difficult. Khaled Hosseini
schools situations
Situations in low-rated schools like Jasper are very frustrating, Anne Anderson
schools
Sir, two of those schools aren't even under our jurisdiction. Randy Copeland
schools
Right now I don't think my 5A schools would go to the Valley. But they could put us with Laredo. Rick Page
schools
For most voters, schools are the No. 1 issue, Cal Jillson
schools
Schools are not equal. There are still the haves and the have-nots. Erin Gruwell
schools since
There is no standard 'therapeutic process,' since there are so many different schools of therapy. David D. Burns
schools torn turned
It was very important for me to touch on things that haven't changed, like schools. I'm in Cleveland, Ohio. My lady's from Ohio, and the schools are being torn down, and they turned them into high-rise condos. Anthony Hamilton
schools starting
Lauren's so big as a player. A lot of schools are starting to take notice. Ron Messick
schools taking week
Every year, the schools were taking another week out of our summers. It was hot. So I said, 'You know what? I've had enough. Sherry Sturner
southern desire pieces
The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states. Charles Dickens
southern said southerner
A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12. Charles Kuralt
southern election certain
The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. Belle Boyd
southern comfort world
I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone. Brad Paisley
southern heritage dialect
I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come from. Brad Pitt
southern gentleman southern-gentleman
I'm a southern gentleman. Jamie Foxx
southern flying towns
Been on what I call my Flying Saucer Tour--appearing in small Southern towns--in front of handfuls of hillbillies. Bill Hicks
southern
We really have no idea what is going on now in southern China. Guan Yi
southern
Many, many of them are from southern Louisiana. Samantha Bingham
track signals familiar
How can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I'm on the right track or that I've started at some place that you're familiar with? Alan Alda
track figures crosses
But no, we cross, crisscross, and recross our old tracks like figure skaters. David Mitchell
track racing special
Its always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special. Buddy Rice
track together different
I like to piece together different guitarists, unlikely bedfellows. You have Jonny Greenwood playing next to Nile Rodgers on the same track, so it becomes like an orchestra of sounds. Bryan Ferry
track enjoy
I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially. Carl Lewis
track income needs
You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo. Bill Kurtis
track railroads green
I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there! Ed Begley, Jr.
track albums easier
It is definitely much easier to feel that an album is disposable - to dismiss an album or delete the tracks you don't like or to just throw it into shuffle or whatever. Ed Droste
track long desire
So long as your desire to explore is greater than your desire to not screw up, you're on the right track. Ed Helms