S. Hughes Quotations | Page 4

The (Winthrop) are a very tough team. They kept their poise. I think we rattled them a little bit at the beginning, but they came back. Those girls inside were tough. I was impressed with how they passed the ball inside.

We need to reopen soon; we need to provide, ... They are good people and the ones with anxiety, we will take care of them.

We've been out of Super for about a week, out of Plus for about three or four days, and we had a half-day yesterday where we had no gas at all. From what my supplier is telling me, I understand the problem seems to be at the refinery level.

We've been putting all three phases of the game together.

We've been collecting names of AIDS patients for more than 20 years. We've never had a security breach of a patient's name in Illinois in all that time. I don't anticipate we'll have any problems handling HIV reporting.

Islam's moderation and denunciation of violence. He said that Islam condemns the killing of innocent people in Iraq and violation of the Iraqi people's rights.

The slip in the sector has been mainly attributed to portfolio switching at the beginning of the New Year.

the story does sing. It's like the musicals I loved as a kid when I had my head stuck in the stereo listening to Rodgers & Hammerstein shows.

These seasonal factors traditionally give markets a boost in January, ... But it's not a false rally. Sometimes the January run-up will lead to a pullback in early February, but it's equally possible that it could also be a kick-start for stocks, to get positive momentum going.

These (soldiers) are trying . . . to do their best for their country. They know (the graft is) going on, and they're powerless to do anything about it.

These children came to us with their ideas, which were fueled by a universal love and compassion for others,

The statue is a little bit dirty and missing a couple of details. But it's still in pretty good shape.

You have more business leaders willing to enter into that conversation, mostly for self-serving reasons, quite frankly. This is a huge burden on their bottom line. It has become pretty clear that this system is not sustainable, and business leaders are finally coming to this conclusion.

We have many programs that cost us more ... to operate than we take in, ... It's never been our mission to be run totally like a business.

When you have someone like him for four years and working like that, it's hard to see him lose. He spent a lot of hours preparing for this.

There are loans where you can finance 100 percent and even closing costs along with it,

I've waited 18 years to say this, but England are about to retain the little urn.

I've never seen a lot of difference from what customers order on New Year's from the rest of the year, really.

It was touted for its dietary benefits. It's amazing that in the first place this drug was used was for weight loss.

It was a little hard not to jump up and down.

You had a pop on all this news over the weekend, but then the ISM comes in and there's no sustain. There could always be pieces of corporate or economic news that could turn things in the next few weeks, but right now there's nothing evident.

You have to remember that we are a non-profit and our mission is to bring arts, culture and music to the city. That's why we're here.

What happened? Exactly what Dr. Jeff expected. Patients got well fast. Amazingly well, and amazingly fast. It was not what his patients expected -- to them, it was nothing short of a miracle. For the first time in years, they could walk without pain every step.

We should be pleased with the progress, but we must not let up. We must continue to be extremely vigilant.

We're putting people before the reconstruction of buildings,

We all think Bumbershoot is going to go on forever,

The ordinary man sees this court as something from the outside that has little meaning to his life. Most people see the court as an expensive waste that won't really change the country in terms of poverty and other serious problems.

We'll have to wait and see how he is when he returns. A decision hasn't been made on him as yet, but it will in the next couple of weeks.

We've got $1.3 billion worth of timber put on the ground in one day in southeast Mississippi. The state has been under a burn ban for the last month. We desperately need this rain.

We all know that the vice president is a world-class debater, ... We think that the pressure in this debate is really on Vice President Gore to try to change the dynamic of the race. The dynamic of the race is that voters want a change.

This season, we've built on the qualities we had last season and now we've got our reward. Tonight was a great night for everyone connected with the club.

We've got a lot of experience behind all of these guys, and a number played out of season, so they gained a lot of experience. We'll be in the upper half of the league. Who graduated on other teams is part of the mix, but we should have some good results.

We wanted to put too many cars on the wrong freeway. The system put the brakes on.

We've had a good week, but on a short-term basis, we're overbought and we're waiting on a lot of big earnings, and that's what the market is struggling against,

We have engaged an investment banking firm to help us assess strategic options for Turner South and a significant programming contributor to that network, the Atlanta Braves franchise, which may lead to the sale of one or both.

Even though Talon graduated a year and a half ago, he was still well known. It's a school staff's worst nightmare.

Even though the disasters have been devastating, that doesn't mean the disasters here in our local area are going to stop, ... In our service area, we still average three fires a week. That doesn't stop. That goes on week after week, month after month.

Even if transmission can be eliminated now in humans, there likely is an animal reservoir out there which means it can be reintroduced into humans at any time.

We want an XML format so that we can get rid of the 40 or so instances of files from different software releases. We don't want to be application-dependent when databases get too old.

We are sure that the delegates will be amazed by the enthusiasm and the potential that exists in the Middle East for their services and products.

We are very much in the mix and we have got good games to come.

We are very pleased with the business we have been able to conclude. We were very keen to add to our striking options.

Stress is like any other illness or injury - it affects different people differently, ... I do know that stress that public safety personnel encounter in the course of their work is something that's very real and it's something that can have a detrimental effect on people.

Adam has high expectations for himself each season,

Realistically, I've only been skating for five years. I know if I do choose to go for another Games, I'll physiologically still be in my prime as a female athlete. It's a matter of what I want to do.

Performance-wise this was an outstanding meet in many events. Eric had some really big jumps. He made 15 on his first attempt.

After 9/11, it was very difficult to raise venture capital. We couldn't get people's attention.

Prices are going nowhere and homebuilders are using a whole range of incentives to try and draw people in -- free carpets, furniture, legal fees, deposits -- you name it.

Every time I've seen the bats, it's been from the bridge. It's kind of neat to see them from the water.

finesse of someone who creates food for a living.

Two thousand five was a great year. Our investment in Hub's sales culture and the commitment of our people enabled us to post organic growth in the face of declining insurance rates. Our acquisition team continued to excel in identifying and closing attractive opportunities. In addition, we achieved our goal of increasing operating margins, recording a one-percentage-point improvement for the quarter and the year.

Unfortunately, Canada is rushing to be innovative in using human beings for their research,

Both of us recognize there's a need for this type of housing, and both of us are going after it in a big way. All the market research you see indicates people are wanting to retire here.

We are doomed because of where we're at.

We are excited to have Marion on our team. Adding a talented and experienced professional such as Marion to our already deep team not only increases our overall capabilities as an investment management firm, but allows us to continue to provide top results to our investors.

We are excited to have Ron join our team as we continue to build out our efforts in these sectors. Ron will be an asset to the firm as we continue to expand our capabilities in the future.

So, unlike in humans, every chimp male's sperm has to fight really hard to fertilize a single egg.

So therefore, if they were really bad, the court could put them in jail from one to five years.

Developers or builders would speculate on the higher-end homes, figuring that the market was there. We've seen a definite pullback in that speculative market.

Coach (Fisher) took over a dead program. Then he breathed some life into it and turned it around. It was the first time he ever had to rebuild a program.

I've been after Jack for a while, ... He's a Falkirk lad. Unfortunately he's not quite match fit as yet.

I've been after Jack for a while. He's a Falkirk lad. Unfortunately he's not quite match fit as yet.

As leader I aim for nothing less than to inspire our party members and the wider public with a new vision of what a Liberal Britain would be like.

As long as the payrolls number at least meets, it won't be a big event for the market.

Aikido is more practical in comparison to other Karate classes where you learn to hurt people. We learn to use attacker's own strengths against them.

A little over a week ago I was worried about getting ready for SATs and now I'm here. It was great to do a clean program at my first Olympics.

You've only got to imagine what would happen here in Australia, with shopping centres and restaurants - they're fairly easy targets,

Zach and Andre won a tiebreaker 10-7 and played great together. They were outstanding, especially since they had never been teamed up before.

Zero elevation (or 'sea level') on Mars is essentially the planet's average elevation.

That was a big turn-around for us. They're fixing to tie it up. I didn't think anybody could catch Charles Mitchell. That was the play of the game.

Also available are custom radius decks for surrounding the turntable to effectively 'submerge' it to stage level.

America never was America to meAnd yet I swear this oath-America will be!

A lot of first-time homebuyers think they have to have a sizable down payment when that's not necessarily the case because the 100 percent product, and even the ones where closing costs are absorbed, are really prevalent nowadays,

Profit taking and thin volume has been the main reason for the fall today.

Safety and privacy concerns are one of our top priorities. At the end of the day, our users have complete control over their information and should only display that which they feel comfortable with.

Our database is growing by a substantial amount on a daily basis. We cannot keep 10 or 15 years of data in our production environment, but because we have to meet the legal requirements of 27 different countries, I have to maintain data and make sure it's accessible for a certain period of time to meet local statutory requirements.

Our doubles teams are going to be strong. I think we're going to surprise a number of teams this year.

Our doubles teams played extra smart, hitting to the open court and attacking the net, just the way good doubles should be played.

Federated had two good years in 1998 and 1999, but before that its performance was middling at best, and in the past few years, it's been doing pretty badly. With the exception of two good years, Old Westbury International has been in the bottom third of its category.

First of all, Hartford was the better team that night, ... But what was demoralizing was our guys played well and have nothing to show for it. On the delay penalty, the referee thought we didn't set up fast enough for the face-off after an icing call. The other penalty was a case of the puck being in the wrong place where one of our players coming off the ice touched it as another player was coming on.

There's so much in our city: music, art, architecture, ... I don't know why we need to appeal to the lesser instincts.

There was a lot of good news this morning, and a lot of money rushed into the market, ... After that kind of rush you're seeing the buying power dry up a bit in the afternoon.

There's nothing specific, but the bank index is down, financials are down and AXP is being dragged down with it.

There's nothing we really want to get out of it, other than to show we're a part of the community.

There's not much we wouldn't take a shot at.

There's no big stock leader and there isn't really anything fundamental that is creating the rally. It's really just a bounce off of oversold conditions. We can certainly continue to bounce for a while, but how far this can carry is up in the air.

There are always best and worst case scenarios and we don't know at the moment just when he will be back.

The phrase is 'Whatever can happen, does happen,' and it certainly fits for firearms. And I don't know how many instances you see some one says, 'I didn't know we had it,' or 'didn't think they could get,'

Why? His body type, his arm action was real fluid and he had a good, strong arm -- and he wasn't much of a hitter. He just looked like a pitcher to me.

We think the worst is behind that. Global Crossing may be a little bit more of an interesting one on a fundamental basis because they're business may be a little bit more exciting, some better opportunities there for growth for them.

Without timely and relevant information on quality and cost, we're flying blind. The technology and scale to deliver that information is now in place. With this recognition and selection by AQA, we look forward to joining the public-private partnership and creating an unprecedented resource with value for all Arizonans.

This year, we decided to look back and to honor and showcase some of the artists who came up during that time and team them with the rising stars that people always love to see at the festival.

This will put Alan's mind at rest and, with hard work, he will now progress as a top-class player at Falkirk.

We didn't get what we were promised. We still have monopolies. ... If there were real competition, chances are Duquesne Light couldn't come in with a proposed increase.

We just have to move on and we have,

We have seen total deregulation in Victoria, they haven't looked back; and total deregulation this year in NSW for barley, canola and sorghum. That has occurred without a hitch.

The Whitley County jail is the worst-operated jail that I have ever inspected.

They were looking for trouble and found it.

They sent us a letter, and we felt the letter skirted some of the issues we requested.

Think of the early years of the answering machine on the telephone. You'd call someone, and at first you'd be annoyed that they'd have that annoying box answer the phone. Now, if a phone rings and rings and doesn't go to a message system, you think it is impolite.