E. B. White Good Quotations

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

My dad told me that rankings are nothing but a number. We've got respect for them. We are just as good as them.

I got here at 2:30. Big mistake. The people at the end of the line have the same chance at getting good seats as I do.

If we had one person from every church and every business, we would have a good volunteer base.

She's a good captain. When you are that good (at running), you get that kind of respect right off the bat. She's a good person - a nice young lady. She's easy to approach, but when you run like she does, she automatically gets respect.

Security is different in different cultures as you go around the world. In some countries, a good security system may be a dog behind a fence.

To finally get a national championship - she worked so hard and she deserved it. It is hard to come by. There are lots of good runners in our division, but it was well-deserved with how much she wanted it and how hard she worked. She's the best female distance runner we've ever had here - and we've had some good ones, but she heads the list. She's going to be hard to beat.

He was our most consistent pitcher. He did a good job of getting the fastball over with the changeup. He's a great athlete who fields well and does a good job of holding runners on. He never seems to get rattled.

He was getting loud and doing some loud whistling. I told him to cool it, this is not a loud rowdy bar. People were here just to have a good time.

He doesn't have a great chance of making it. Pretty much when he has a good day, we have a good day.

I saw a pretty dominating performance by Sarah. She's a good pitcher and does a really good job at mixing up her pitches.

Our kids are not intimidated by running against Div. I kids as we do a lot of that indoors and out here, so they just line up and run their race and as you can see we have some pretty good runners here.

Republicans don't seem to understand, most of what's green is good for the economy as well as the environment. Replacing school buses will save kids' lives and stimulate jobs.

I thought defensively we really did a good job.

I think it's a really good thing. They're always doing blood drives for people, but I've never heard of one for dogs.

You know, considering all the adversity we had to go through and the fact we didn't get to play a home game until last week, I feel pretty good about this. I guess we're getting hot at the right time.

We didn't really think that 8.75 was too bad but we've come to understand it is not a very good rate, ... I kind of feel like I don't have a very good deal.

We have taken a couple of tough losses, ... We started the season 3-0, but we have been grounded a little bit. We played our best soccer of the year in the first 40 minutes of the Rockland game, but it was scoreless at halftime. We had a couple of breakdowns at the start of the second half and Rockland is a good team and they took advantage to them.

We have taken a couple of tough losses. We started the season 3-0, but we have been grounded a little bit. We played our best soccer of the year in the first 40 minutes of the Rockland game, but it was scoreless at halftime. We had a couple of breakdowns at the start of the second half and Rockland is a good team and they took advantage to them.

What you've got right now is a technology that is jury-rigged from old technology. It was never really designed to provide a high-bandwidth connection and frankly doesn't do a good job of it.

Good deeds never go unpunished.

A good many of the special words of business seem designed more to express the user's dreams than to express a precise meaning.

I would really rather feel bad in Maine than feel good anywhere else

We are coming into a challenging part of the cycle. That's good for us in the long run because 10 of our competitors will have closed up shop.

We struggled against a good football team but I'm proud of the way we responded and very pleased with the way we ran the ball.

Doug was the smart one. He was the good one. When he died, every one of us died.

The whole year we've been fighting against the best and this is another game that shows we've got a lot of heart. Jihad made a big shot; he's got a lot of heart and he's a good player. He made a big shot. We've just got to make a few more plays at the end of the game.

The recruiters, I think, are even more enthusiastic about it because what companies want is people who can add value, people who can contribute. And therefore they value smartness, they value good grades and a good education, but they really like that practical intelligence and that creative ability,

The good news is we've been meeting with police for months in preparation of these new schools. We're also engaging the community, because it will take the community to keep those kids safe.

The mood is still good in the camp. The game against Italy coming along so soon is great for us because it is a chance to test ourselves again, put in another good performance, and hopefully get a win.

We had 17 turnovers in the first half, and like seven of them came in those three minutes. They did a good job of utilizing their press on non-ball handlers and converting.

This is a game tonight that we all thought that we should have. When we look at the film, there will be six or seven unbelievable things that keep happening. That kind of stuff happens to teams that don't have a lot of confidence. When things are going good, they are going good. Right now, they are not going good for us in any phase.

This is awesome. We're showing that good can intervene against evil. I feel very hopeful. I have to. You got to have hope.

This is as good as it gets, ... what you need to recognized is that today's market valuations are clearly at extremes.

I know we can win this meet. The coaches say they have a really good squad this year, a little bit stronger than last year. But I feel like we still have more depth, and we're going to do well at this meet. We're going to win.

I knew I had my work cut out because he is a good player. There's a lot of pressure on these matches, so I'm glad to have got through.

I'm kind of glad for that. It's a good test for our first meet. It's a real good test.

I had to get up at 6 a.m. and try and figure out what to eat and what clothes to wear. I felt good the day of the race. My legs felt good and my energy felt good.

In ten years I've watched my son go from being extremely uncertain about where he was headed, to really being a great husband, a great dad, a determined athlete and a good business guy,

I've heard Campo has done good things with the Sharks and I definitely want to talk to him.

It's good to see The Golf Channel somehow get into it. By then hopefully it's plugged into cable.

It's good to see the players union moving in the right direction. But it remains to be seen whether this is good enough for members of Congress,

It's good to see the players union moving in the right direction. However, it remains to be seen whether this proposal is strong enough for members of Congress.

It will give us a good opportunity and hopefully, we can refresh ourselves a little,

I just tried to regroup. The only thing I could do was put pressure on him and the only way to do that was to just keep hitting good golf shots. I was able to put together a string right in a row there that really put me in good position to win.

They've still got improvement that can be done on the credit side, where a lot of banks have already been hurt, ... Revenue growth is going to be slow but they can make earnings and have good profit growth just by not shooting themselves in the foot on the credit side.

It was a good game. You win some, you lose some.

It's a momentum swing that we really needed. Penn State is going to be a good team. As many quality wins that we can get in the Big Ten is our goal, especially going into IU.

It's not that there's a certain temperature at which food becomes good or bad. It's just the higher the temperature, the greater the chance of any bacteria that could have gotten into it will grow.

It's a part of the game you don't want to see. You're around people who are good guys and have put a lot of effort into it and to come out here and they're missing, it shocks you. It's also a relief because you see everybody that's going to be on the team, that's going to be your teammates, you get to learn from them.

It really is a very good barometer, we think, of how active employers are.

You have to let go of the bad memories as well as the good ones. It made me sick, but beating myself up about it isn't going to do me or anybody else in here any good. That's why I have to move on.

We're going into this game thinking worst-case scenario that Christen doesn't play. We go into the week like every week preparing our kids the best we can for whoever is on the field. I'd like to think that we're not a one-man team. There are a lot of people out there who do think that Hilliard Davidson will go as Christen Haywood goes, but our kids have a lot of pride and they'll do a good job in preparing themselves no matter who's playing.

It's a great cost-cutting story right now. You've got very good management, excellent links into the consumer. And they've been there with the electronic banking for a long, long while. So, that's one that we definitely would be accumulating at these prices.

Her clothes were all dirty, and that's not like her. She's so concerned with the way she looks before going out. My husband said she looked like a homeless person. She definitely didn't look like she had a good time.

If happiness is the only prize we seek in life, then we will be guaranteed to spend a good part of our lives deep in disappointment, focused on a very small prize indeed.

All the pitches were either inside or on the outside corner. They should've figured it out after two times through the batting order, so we need to learn to adjust to good pitching quicker than what we did tonight.