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People wanted change. They wanted a fresh look. They trusted us. They believed in us.

My teammates believed in me and got me the ball in the right situations. My team. It was all about that.

One thing I learned about Mr. Pollock's art, which any art student knows I'm sure, but was indeed a revelation to me, is that Jackson fully believed and lived by 'don't use the accident, because I deny the accident.' One cannot even approximate Pollock's work unless every stroke, every pour, every slap, every fling, every shake, every splash, every splatter and every flick has a specific intention.

On the other hand, it is now believed that the Bank of Japan will hold interest rates, in effect, at zero for a prolonged period because of strong political pressure.

I was fortunate both as a player and a coach to have worked and played for people who stayed true to what they believed in.

I was saddened and disappointed. I always believed he was quite happy in Baltimore.

I was so disappointed when we lost to them at our place. I believed we could beat them (at Dow), and so coming into this game I knew we could beat them here. ... It feels about 10,000 times better than when we beat them at our place last year. It's so hard to come here and beat them at their own place, and we did it.

I was signed by L.A. Reid on Arista Records when I was 16. He understood me and believed in me. Arista folded and I got put on RCA or whatever, then there were new people there, and every six months it changes and more new people come in.

I wouldn't have believed this, but it happened today, so we've got to get better and move on,

I wouldn't have believed it. We are on a roll. But if you had told me that our team would be competing against all the teams that we played to date, yes, I would've believed that. Or that we would be playing hard -- yes. Or that they'd be close games -- yes. I think the difference is that all of those things have happened and some of those close games have gone in our favor.

If we issued the permit, the agency believed it met the applicable requirements. And, of course, the appeal process is there for parties that do not agree.

I got involved because this is the club I support and I believed I could help, As long as that remains the case and the fans want me here, then I'll continue as chairman.

I have had the view that cutting wages is not the path to prosperity, and one of the great myths propagated about my attitude to industrial relations is that I believe in lower wages. I've never believed in lower wages. Never. Never believed in lower wages, I've never believed in lower wages as an economic instrument.

I have believed him each time before, and I really believe him this time. I think he's done, by the fact that they were only able to squeeze eight more out of him.

I don't feel like we are underdogs. We took our bumps during the season, but when push came to shove we did OK. They believed in themselves and their teammates. That is what took us here.

I didn't care what anybody thought. I knew there were going to be some who believed me and some who didn't. But for the most part I think everybody bought in and thought we could be a special team. And we're going to be.

I don't know what to say. I really believed we were going to come out and play hard. This was just unacceptable.

I'd be selling our guys short if I'd say this was a moral victory. We played well enough to win and we believed we could win. ... It's certainly disappointing (because) we could've won the game.

I'd be lying if I said I completely believed and expected we'd be here two weeks ago, after having a tough time at the end of the year,

I am confident, and I hope it isn't cockiness, but I told them that I thought we were the only team in the country that could come in here and win this game. I believed that we could if we played. We couldn't come in here and win unless we played our best game.

I believe we won those meets because we believed we could. I think that's what has set us apart in those pressure situations.

I believe that turmoil of 1994 scarred the firm in such a way that it believed it needed a steady source of capital, permanent capital, that something like 1994 should never happen again, ... and that the way to keep something like that from ever happening again, one of the ways, was to take permanent capital from public shareholders.

I believe the best way for me to honor him is to do everything I can to carry on the cause in which Paul believed so deeply.

I believe the assessment that if we pull out it will leave an unsettled situation that is bad for the neighborhood and bad for us. Therefore I'd be willing to stay longer if I believed what we're doing would lead to progress in six to 12 months. But I have not seen that evidence, so I'm skeptical that it will. . . . So it may be what we're pursuing, if not effective, then there's no point to it.

I beat a legend tonight. I've always believed in myself. I just needed an opportunity like this.

I am so excited by the thought of Virgin Cola taking on Coke and Pepsi in their home territory, ... I have always believed that you can never truly be an international cola until you have launched in the home of the colas -- America.

But we understood the rationale and believed our replacements could do the job. If I hadn't thought so, I would have cried out loud.

But it was just like life was waiting for me to make that decision, and when I finally made it, it just took me places I never even believed existed.

Because over the past few years, more money has been spent on breast implants and Viagra than is spent on Alzheimer's Disease research, it is believed that by the year 2030 there will be a large number of people wandering around with huge breasts an

Chris, in his mind, was basically on a mission from God. He believed in a higher authority. His mother was not going to stand in his way. He was attempting to stop the abortionists. He was attempting to stop the pornographers. He wanted to save children.

I'm amazed that Fitzgerald's books now sell millions, ... Nobody believed in him then. It was so sad. He was about 40, but I thought of him as an old man.

I lost him, but, he was doing what he wanted to do, and believed in it.

I love all my friends and supporters at Columbia. I will miss them as I start this new relationship. Charlie Walk was my first hero at Columbia. He believed in me before I really even got to meet the rest of the company. I couldn't think of anyone I would trust more than Charlie to present my new music to the world. Epic is in a new place with a new leader. It just seems the right place for me as I begin my new journey.

I have a lot of friends that work for George Lucas, who spent 30 years of their lives making furry little critters run around and talk, ... And they've always believed that some of that technology should be used to tell a story that's slightly more real.

I have always believed that to isolate others or yourself because you disagree is not right.

I have always believed that the aristocracy of any country should be the men who have succeeded - the men who have aided in upbuilding their country - the men who have contributed to the efficiency and happiness of their fellow men.

I have always believed that public service is a noble calling. Each day I served in the Assembly confirmed my belief. I am confident my constituents will send to the Assembly another representative who hears that call. In the meantime, it is my intention to wrap up my remaining constituent cases by March 21 so that I can then devote my full attention to my wife and three young children.

I have long believed that the education of our nation's children should be the result of a strong federal-state-local partnership.

I have long believed that it would have been far more effective at this stage for FEMA to have given vouchers for housing and to assist people in finding private-sector housing. I think it still is a possibility.

I have never believed that they're going to attract top dollar.

I have never believed that central banks should have rigid inflation targeting. That is not a good thing to stabilize. There is nothing in economic theory to back this.

I have never believed in the European idea of national companies. They are inefficient. You want sharks, not whales. Big bloated companies don't do well.

I felt like I was supposed to make that putt. Two years ago, I don't think I would have believed I was supposed to make it. That may have been the biggest difference.

I felt from the get-go they believed in themselves, they believed they could compete.

I did not expect the latest incident to happen as I had believed the Japanese government would conduct inspections and make sure (that the conditions for beef imports were sufficiently met) before the actual importing.

I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius, ... But I believed everything my teachers and many in my family said.

I did it twice in the bullpen, as well, ... It's funny. They still believed in me. I thought I was going to get released after that. I thought I was horrible. They definitely saw something that I didn't.

I can't even begin to tell you how do good this feels ... especially after how our season ended last year. Nobody believed in us except the guys in this locker room. All our hard work has paid off. We're going to the Super Bowl.

I found out the next day, after I'd gone public that I wasn't going to run, that the city manager probably wasn't coming back and so I decided to stay in the race. With Jared leaving and a new mayor coming in, I believed it could be a benefit for me to stay.

Free thinkers and libertines who once believed that marriage was boring and humdrum now think it is the most exciting thing in the world - as long as it's Jesus marrying Mary Magdalene.

For years they were believed to be missing. Then four months ago they were discovered in one of the museum's depositories, sitting in a sealed crate out in Acton.

Four years ago I had a vision, I had a plan. I'm not sure how many people believed in that vision and believed in that plan.

Four points out of that...we've got to be a little bit happy. We didn't make it easy for ourselves. When you get behind on the scoreboard the thing is not to panic and we held together and believed to could do it.

From my earliest days developing business software, I have always believed that design has to start with the user, ... Businesses around the globe need to look for innovation by focusing on their customers.

From information from the witnesses it is believed the individuals we have in custody were the only ones involved in the incident.

For several decades, I believed it was necessary to be extraordinary if you wanted to write, and since I wasn't, I gave up my ambition and settled down to a life of reading.

I don't think anyone would have believed that we would see erosion in Aetna's health care plans, but that's what happened.

I don't think anybody believed that I was going to win that match. I didn't believe myself.

I don't think a great many people really believed that (the Delphi bankruptcy) was going to happen.

I don't think we've ever gotten recognition. There are a lot of great teams in northwest Iowa. Boyden?Hull was supposed to beat us, and I think a lot of people think they would be a better representative if they made it (to state). But we never believed what they were saying.

I expected more cooperation from him and believed he would be interested in some progression for the community and the opportunity to revitalize the downtown,

I e-mailed a picture of it to a friend of mine, Keith Belford, who works for Boone and Crockett, and he said he'd have never believed it, ... He showed it to some people out there (at B&C headquarters in Montana), and a lot of them said it looked like it was unscoreable.

I don't think Rick has ever believed he did anything wrong. I think that Rick's concern is over the family and what the eventual outcome will be for the family.

For those people who already believed we weren't careful enough as journalists, this gives them more reason to believe that.

For much of the latter part of the 20th century, Australia seemed to be opening up to something large and good. It believed itself a generous country, the land of the 'fair go.'

Giving up field goals instead of touchdowns was big for us. Even when it seemed like everything was going their way, we kept our heads in the game and believed we would give the offense a chance to win it at the end.

go by projections because if I believed in projections, I wouldn't be the governor of Minnesota today, because nobody projected me to win.

I gold our girl right there that Bradley had nothing to lose. It was do-or-die for them. I don't think they believed me until after the match.

If someone told me 45 years ago, 'You are going to be in Cologne, and the pope will visit you in a synagogue,' I wouldn't have believed it. We have come a long way in mutual support and in mutual understanding and, as the pope said, in mutual love.

He was a strong family man who loved his wife and son dearly. He believed that family was important. It was obvious to me how much his grandkids and kids respected him. His oldest grandson is 35 and they had great respect for their grandfather.

He was an old-school journalist who believed in having his facts straight.

He truly believed from Day 1 that he could win the state championship. I knew the potential was there.

I always knew my death would be a possible consequence of the work I do. But for me it was a price I was willing to pay because this is what I believed in.

I always said that I would be back and told the fans that I would be back, and I always truly in my heart believed that, ... But sometimes your will, your passion, your competitiveness, kind of override what your body is going through, and I was strictly running off of those emotions and that will.

I always thought he had quick feet. The only thing he never had quick confidence, therefore he never ever believed he could do it.

He was very well liked, and he believed in the same morals and principles we all do here. You get a bond with someone like that that is very special.

He was very smart and he was very passionately committed to the causes he believed in. He was always very energetic and very passionate about the issues.

He was the star of that game, ... At that scrimmage, he did everything. He substantiated everything I believed in that he was capable of doing and he did it.

He was the first, aside from my grandfather and Mr. Gus Vaughn, who was never actually afraid of white people, ... So many African Americans felt that you just had to be under Mr. Charlie's heel - that's what we called the white man, Mr. Charlie - and couldn't do anything to cross him. In other words, Parks believed in being a man and expected to be treated as a man.

He's caught so much grief up there the past four or five years. He hasn't changed. His attitude has been the same and (he) has kept doing the things he's believed in.

He handled it the way we hoped he would. We told him that he could pitch here and that we believed in him. Use it as motivation.

He had more sources and contacts than you could possibly imagine. You believed what he wrote. I can't think of a better tribute for any sportswriter.

He did the best he could do with what he believed in, and hopefully he'll come here, get a good ovation, have a good weekend, and it will be good for Cardinals baseball all the way around.

He is incredibly cool. Not emotional, no mistakes, always thinking. I always believed the brain is important in any business, including driving the car.

He impacted a lot of kids, he always had a smile, and he believed in living life to the fullest.

He grabbed his chest and said the iron hit him in his chest. And he wasn't a person that believed in going to the doctor. Black men didn't go to doctors. Even to this day you have quite a few of them that refuse to go to a doctor.

He doesn't sugarcoat anything, and that's one of the reasons why I liked him. I believed in him. He knew coming in here there would be some tough times, but he's been a great mentor to me being a first-time head coach.

He gave back to the community, and he believed in it.

He embodied the hubris that so marked the last turn of the century when America believed it could do whatever it wanted, wherever it wanted, and could even override nature.

He either believed or was led to believe he was more than a laborer.

He died for what he believed in, but his beliefs were different from mine.

He loved his country and he loved Texas and he served them well. He believed in honor and duty and doing the right thing all his life. Even when he was little he always tried to do the right thing.

He looked like the king of muscle beach and he was a surfer. But he had vision. He believed that for a city to be great, it had to have a great newspaper.

He never asked me how much. He said he is just happy that people believed him.

There is a growing emergency for more than 56,000 children who are believed to be suffering from moderate and severe malnutrition in affected areas. the figure is expected to rise dramatically over the next three months.

We've been very close with the Americans before. The one thing that set us apart was, deep down, we didn't believe we could win. Tonight we believed it.

We took daggers early, but we knew if we stayed with it, we would come back. We just kept going at them, kept fighting, and believed in each other.

We're playing tough right now at the end, and that's what it takes. If somebody would have told me we'd have that big of a score separations, I wouldn't have believed it.

When he said that, I believed him, that he didn't send me here.

What is believed at this point, based on information obtained after the accident, is that she had a flat tire, and she apparently stopped the car in the traffic lane, ... From the preliminary investigation, we believe she stopped in the northbound lane and she had her hazard lights on.