Famous Quotes & Sayings

These moves get them closer to the customer. And the customer that counts is in Washington.

The selection of the final design moves us one step closer to memorializing this extraordinary group of heroes.

The second we get close to $80, speculators will drive up the price just to get there. Clearly, $80 is achievable in this marketplace.

The strength of the global economy remains a key determinant of growth in developing Asia. The major industrial economies are expected to grow close to potential and global trade will remain firm this year.

David Gill

The St. Paul Police Department was simply too close to this investigation to get it right. However, that's no excuse for getting it wrong.

Raymond Moody

The subject of death is taboo. We feel, perhaps only subconsciously, that to be in contact with death in any way, even indirectly, somehow confronts us with the prospect of our own deaths, draws our own deaths closer and makes them more real and thinkable.

Jake Shields

The sport was recently legalized in California, so I'm talking to some people about possibly fighting closer to home soon. We'll have to see what happens though. People in Hawaii are very excited about martial arts, and I think the sports is just starting to take off.

The team that understands the game the most, and executes, wins close games. We'll get there, but it's going to take a while for (our players) to learn the game.

The teams that have a winning record have one thing in common: they've all won those close games.

The team is very close and (the players) are genuinely rooting for one another.

Mark Schlereth

The talent is so close in the NFL that you're standing on the razor's edge of being an elite team and being a mediocre team, ... The Colts are one injury to Peyton Manning from being a .500 football team. Every team in the NFL is like that.

The system was the most important thing to him when making his decision. I think he is the one guy who is watching this maybe closer than the others.

The support we have received from my family has been wonderful. Going through my own struggle with Molly has made me closer with my own parents.

Ernie Grunfeld

The special ones, you keep a closer eye on. He was a very highly rated player and very unselfish. I used to tell him that one of the negatives people say about you is that you're too unselfish. That's a negative you'd like to have. He's very tough, very competitive.

Willie Nelson

The song's been in the closet for 20 years. The timing's right for it to come out.

The thing I'm trying to do is get him to close it out real good. You always want your seniors to want to play and still be hungry, and he looks like he's more hungry now than he's ever been.

The thing I keep coming back to with Eric is his attitude. You always hear that message about living every day; when you see somebody close to you, somebody young, in this situation, it really hits home.

Bobby Jenks

The thing I've learned quickly as a closer is to have a short memory and keep looking forward.

Bill Belichick

The thing I thought was Jerry's greatest strength ... was his endurance. I thought he was a guy who was able to go hard and run hard on virtually every single play of the game. It didn't make any difference if it was fourth quarter, in the middle of a two-minute drive or the third play of the game. He was always very, very close to his top speed. Nobody else was like that.

I've never been comfortable with the goals because we never come close to the goals.

I've never got close to getting hit in my life. If you're watching the game that won't happen, will it?

I've never felt such exhilarating highs and dispiriting lows than those experienced when we first detected the signal from the GBT, indicating 'all's well' and then discovering that we had no signal at the operations center, indicating 'all's lost, ... The truth, as we have now determined, lies somewhat closer to the former than the latter.

I've made some big shots. But I don't think anything compares or even comes close to this.

I've been around a while so I've seen plenty of close games. I hate it that we tried to make it that interesting.

Robert Osborne

The closest to Hepburn is Cate Blanchett.

He's the only player I trusted. I never had to make a secondary call. We had a lot of interceptions, close to 15, because he put players in the right position.

Generally tracks get faster, temporarily, after they are resurfaced. Then they go back to normal. If there is a problem, we're staying in close touch with Humpy and the people at Lowe's and we'll deal with it.

Gap isn't a growth story anymore. Its new fourth store concept targeting the 35-and-older customer will give it some growth. But essentially the important thing for the retailer to do now is to stay the course, fix the fashion issues, make operational improvements, close underperforming stores, manage inventory and generate cash.

Goodness, no. The closest fragment will be about six million miles away--or twenty-five times farther than the Moon.

Mike Miller

Good teams win close games, so that was good for us.

The closeness between the United States and Mexico is more than just a relationship between two governments.

Rachel Platten

I used to visit London when I was younger with my family. I feel very close to the city.

I wanted 'Southland' to feel immediate, like a ride-along, and to make it the closest thing possible to a cop reality show. We've got real cops out there every day. A lot of times we'll say, 'You guys just do what you normally do and we'll film it.'