Cecil Whaley quote: "People were just not watching for tornado-type activity, and it caught a lot of people off-guard. We're lucky we didn't have more injuries than we did."

We've been working on it for years. What we have in place is a very good base. It's just a matter of...
CECIL WHALEY

People were not prepared for it because it's not the type of storm we get this time of year; it's us...
CECIL WHALEY

The tractor-trailers have jackknifed and there is no way to get around.
CECIL WHALEY

The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
CECIL

The truth is, it happened...just like she told all those people.
BARBARA WHALEY

She trusted him. She loved him. And she still loves him.
BARBARA WHALEY

This type of crime doesn't happen in front of eyewitnesses. This type of crime happens in secret.
BARBARA WHALEY

At 13, she's still a child. She comes into a courtroom of strangers and tells the details of her abu...
BARBARA WHALEY

At Walsh, ... it was almost like, 'Let Rob post up and give him the ball.'
ROBERT WHALEY

We just didn't have the same approach in Game 2. The game was grinding to a halt and we just could n...
NICK WHALEY

We didn't hit. We had a couple of situations with guys on base where we didn't get hits. We have to ...
NICK WHALEY

We just have a really wonderful bunch of people. Anytime we mention somebody needs something, they j...
DEE WHALEY

The first year, we had about 600 cars go through.
DEE WHALEY

It's really been a blessing when Bob and Debbie came. It really took a load off us.
DEE WHALEY

We were going to retire to Louisiana, but my brother died and then my sister-in-law died, and we los...
DEE WHALEY

It's a complete circle so you can't get lost. That's why I like to run there. It's a really soft tra...
MIKE WHALEY

We definitely lost some leadership. That was a great group of guys and they'll be hard to replace. B...
NICK WHALEY

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
RICHARD CECIL

Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire a...
CECIL RHODES

So little done, so much to do.
CECIL RHODES

In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
CECIL PARKINSON

Successful marriage is always a triangle: a man, a woman, and God.
CECIL MYERS

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on...
ROBERT CECIL

It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
CECIL PARKINSON

The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquain...
RICHARD CECIL

Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are.
ROBERT CECIL

The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.
RICHARD CECIL

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your ti...
RICHARD CECIL

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the b...
RICHARD CECIL

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your ti...
RICHARD CECIL

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love o...
RICHARD CECIL

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities.
CECIL BEATON

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... air...
CECIL BEATON

Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.
CECIL BEATON

On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd&#...
CECIL BEATON

We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit th...
CECIL RHODES

Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imagi...
CECIL BEATON

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
RICHARD CECIL

Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality
RICHARD CECIL

Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through.
CECIL TAYLOR

Here on this bend, the house was burning. Families lived there, ... This child was looking back to h...
CECIL MURRAY

Indeed it was surreal, but it was real, ... We were planning what to do in case there was an eruptio...
CECIL MURRAY

Those fires in South Central spread to mid-Central, then North Wilshire, then on the verge of Hollyw...
CECIL MURRAY

The wounds are in the process of healing, ... They have not healed, but there are isolated moments w...
CECIL MURRAY

Creation is a drug I can't do without.
CECIL MILLE

Creativity is a drug I cannot live without
CECIL MILLE

What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with.
CECIL MILLE

It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
CECIL MILLE

God means us to be free. With divine daring, He gave us the power of choice.
CECIL MILLE

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswe...
CECIL MILLE

Remember you're a star. Never go across the alley even to dump garbage unless you are dressed to the...
CECIL MILLE

Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is the one ...
CECIL MILLE

I'm proud of our effort, but I'm still concerned with some of our basic execution. Things seem to ge...
CECIL FLOWE

He walked up a third time, you reach your limit. [I told him] 'If you've got something to say, say i...
CECIL FLOWE

They had the shoes on their feet and the clothes on their backs. He's ready to get his life back goi...
CECIL FLOWE

We'll get him decked out in orange.
CECIL FLOWE

This is the best team they've ever had. They've always had good teams, but now they had speed at two...
CECIL FLOWE

People can drum up all the negativity they can drum up, and there's not one thing negative about thi...
CECIL FLOWE

I would hope so,
CECIL FIELDER

I would probably say he might have a couple of big-league All-Star Games under his belt by that poin...
CECIL FIELDER

Hopefully we'll be able to do that for at least 10 more years,'
CECIL FIELDER

Surprised and excited, ... I'm just trying to come up here and help the team.
CECIL FIELDER

I really haven't thought about it much just because it's nothing good. So I would rather just not th...
CECIL FIELDER

The best part of my life was here.
CECIL COOPER

This all happened so fast, I was trying to keep my emotions in check. It really kind of stays on. I'...
CECIL COOPER

He did a real good job. He did contain himself and settled down and pitched well. He used his breaki...
CECIL COOPER

That was big. Last year I remember he hit three in a game where (Garner) was ill. ... Maybe I should...
CECIL COOPER

It is a good feeling to have that many guys up there. It is a good conference and the competition is...
CECIL BURCH

We wanted to see how we could do in this meet because Carson City-Crystal and Kent City were going t...
CECIL BURCH

My girls are still running strong. They seem to just get better and better. The girls want to set th...
CECIL BURCH

The girls had a good time and ran their hearts out and I couldn't ask for anything more.
CECIL BURCH

Zack ran a tremendous race and Alex cut almost two minutes off his time from last year. The whole te...
CECIL BURCH

She was always having fun. She was a fun person.
CECIL BROWN

We've decided that we're going to take a rickshaw.
CECIL BROWN

We just have to stay with what we've been doing. We need to keep working hard. We've found the formu...
CECIL BROWN

We've been playing very well on the road. That's really good right now, especially heading to these ...
CECIL BROWN

This was the best we could have possibly played. This is the best situation for us. Everybody contri...
CECIL BROWN

[At] the start of the second half, we were stagnant, no energy. I think that changed when Coach took...
CECIL BROWN

What is elegance? Soap and water!
CECIL BEATON

All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left
CECIL BEATON

More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, penins...
CECIL BEATON

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities
CECIL BEATON

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that ne...
CECIL BEATON

I have the worst ear for criticism; even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the w...
CECIL BEATON

An old Polish frog... with a huge casket of jewels... and she clicks her teeth and shrugs, "Only Rub...
CECIL BEATON

On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's...
CECIL BEATON

Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult / Of our life's wild, restless sea.
CECIL ALEXANDER

The rich man in his castle, / The poor man at his gate, / God made them, high or lowly, / And ordere...
CECIL ALEXANDER

There is a green hill far away, / Without a city wall, / Where the dear Lord was crucified,/ Who die...
CECIL ALEXANDER

Once in royal David's city / Stood a lowly cattle shed, / Where a Mother laid her Baby / In a manger...
CECIL ALEXANDER

All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ ...
CECIL ALEXANDER

Not only did we not know there was so much poverty, but also that so many of these poor people were ...
CECIL WILLIAMS

We've been there all along; we've been saying the problem is not solved.
CECIL WILLIAMS

I think it's long overdue. I'm glad to see that South Carolina and its link to the entire Civil Righ...
CECIL WILLIAMS

The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
CECIL TAYLOR

I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. T...
CECIL TAYLOR

Where are you Bud? ... Lightning... now a lone rain falling thru doors empty of room-Jazz Naked Fire...
CECIL TAYLOR

I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people.
CECIL TAYLOR

You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it.
CECIL TAYLOR

See I'm not interested in appealing to the larger masses of people, because what the White man shows...
CECIL TAYLOR

To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra.
CECIL TAYLOR

If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, the...
CECIL TAYLOR

When people get mad, they're more likely to do something. When I go back to Congress ... what's happ...
CECIL ROBERTS

What's Jerry Kilgore doing? Standing on the stage with somebody who wants to take your Social Securi...
CECIL ROBERTS

We built the middle class down here and we're not prepared to give it up.
CECIL ROBERTS

And quite frankly, if we look at the makeup of the House and the Senate and the White House, if we d...
CECIL ROBERTS

going under your house and taking the support beams out.
CECIL ROBERTS

There is an image that people work in the mines because they can't work anywhere else. It's just not...
CECIL ROBERTS

But Senator Byrd doesn't just stand up for coal miners and our families, ... He stands up for every ...
CECIL ROBERTS

Why was it expending precious resources hunting for ways that allow operators to use hazardous belt ...
CECIL ROBERTS

To a gardener there is nothing more exasperating than a hose that just isn't long enough
CECIL ROBERTS

Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.
CECIL RHODES

The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.
CECIL RHODES

How can I possibly dislike a sex to which Your Majesty belongs?
CECIL RHODES

The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton. (on why he left England for...
CECIL RHODES

Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life
CECIL RHODES

I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stic...
CECIL RHODES

We need to get those two games and build some confidence.
CECIL RATLIFF

We just didn't have the firepower last year. I want to be able to strike quickly, but I also want to...
CECIL RATLIFF

I don't have to repeat anything this year. I tell him what to run and there's no questions about whe...
CECIL RATLIFF

We have linebackers this year who will hit and tackle you. We have to be able to stop the run and es...
CECIL RATLIFF

I think we will be able to establish the running game. If you can't, defenses put seven or eight guy...
CECIL RATLIFF

Our defense has to be good to compete in the West Suburban Silver. We have the best four defensive l...
CECIL RATLIFF

You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.
CECIL BAXTER

We ought not to judge of men's merits by their qualifications, but by the use they make of them.
RICHARD CECIL

A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, h...
ROBERT CECIL

Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn't needed, and in hell where they've got it
CECIL PALMER

Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the worl...
CECIL RHODES

I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people.
CECIL TAYLOR

The chairman replied in a few appropriated words
CECIL HUNT

Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
ROBERT CECIL

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil wor...
ROBERT CECIL

Freezing a defined benefit plan is only a half-measure that slows the growth of the plan, but does l...
CECIL HEMINGWAY

Sometimes you go through things that seem huge at the time, like a mysterious glowing cloud devourin...
CECIL BALDWIN

For a first year, we were pleasantly surprised. I think it's going to be a tremendous showing.
CECIL ADAMS

Our sales dropped $3,400 in November, $7,600 in December, $10,000 in January, $27,000 in February an...
CECIL COLEMAN

You must be careful about giving any drink whatsoever to a bore. A lit-up bore is the worst in the w...
DAVID CECIL

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
DAVID CECIL

Oh, well, he couldn't do everything, could he?
CECIL BEATON

This legislation will give miners a fighting chance to survive situations like what happened at Sago...
CECIL ROBERTS

Providence is a greater mystery than revelation. The state of our world is more humiliating to our r...
RICHARD CECIL

Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 Moreover, you are not to ask what each man's dess...
RICHARD CECIL

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is ...
RICHARD CECIL

We're even showing Crash, a modern-day look at all the diverse cultures and how they (interact) ? th...
CECIL ADAMS

There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the ...
RICHARD CECIL

This is critical, this brings our city together as we move forward in making Cincinnati one of the g...
CECIL THOMAS

As with the 2005 session, the lingering impact of last year's hurricane season is again the driving ...
CECIL PEARCE

Here we have a game that combines the charm of a Pentagon briefing with the excitement of double-ent...
CECIL ADAMS

Lewis yelled 'Boycott KFC' and 'KFC serves roaches' to people passing by. She intimidated customers ...
CECIL COLEMAN

I thought after Bertha and Fran, our luck had run out. But we dodged it.
CECIL LOGAN

You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in i...
CECIL TAYLOR

Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.
RICHARD CECIL

Some people can even feel physical pain -- problems with indigestion, heartburn or headaches.
CECIL WILSON

We're probably looking at somewhere in the neighborhood of 20,000 to 25,000 people.
CECIL LOGAN

We were extremely lucky with this storm.
CECIL LOGAN

And a lot them confuse radon with carbon monoxide and talk about how it's not a risk unless you have...
CECIL KEEN

It's the old ostrich with the head in the sand. They don't want to know (if there's radon in a home)...
CECIL KEEN

Minnesota is ahead of most states in innovative, healthy things like smoking bans, but there are no ...
CECIL KEEN

This area has one of the highest levels of radon in the nation. The tests we've done on homes in thi...
CECIL KEEN

It's a lot easier and cheaper to do it during new construction. If you have to do mitigation later, ...
CECIL KEEN

It will not be seen as just case-specific because there have been other such cases, like Unocal. The...
CECIL HUNT

The good news is that those reforms are in place because we are counting on a fair and balanced cour...
CECIL PEARCE

With this requirement, OIR may have effectively eliminated the use of credit information because ins...
CECIL PEARCE

I generally tell my patients that, if you're in good health during the 20s, 30s and 40s, you only ne...
CECIL WILSON

'Not only did we not know there was so much poverty, but also that so many of these poor people were...
CECIL WILLIAMS

We need to talk about what's going on and what we need to do to stop it. They seem to be happening e...
CECIL THOMAS

If somebody is to the point where they are going to take pot shots at officers and not care, the onl...
CECIL THOMAS

I'm just being patient. Kyle's doing a real good job for us right now. He's doing everything right, ...
CECIL SAPP

That's Bradlee. He always feels like he can do more.
CECIL SAPP

It was a hot-tempered day by the defense. Real hot-tempered.
CECIL SAPP

As new solutions become available, plan sponsors need to expand their abilities to assess and evalua...
CECIL HEMINGWAY

Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with it. I'...
CECIL CASTELLUCCI

Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.
CECIL BEATON

We have nothing to speak about. There never was. Words are an unnecessary trouble. Expression is tim...
CECIL BALDWIN

It’s nice to have a station pet. Wish it wasn’t trapped in a hovering prison in the men’s bath...
CECIL BALDWIN

And now a brief public service announcement. Alligators: can they kill your children? Yes.
CECIL BALDWIN

The moon’s weird though, right? It’s there, and there, and then suddenly it’s not. And it seem...
CECIL BALDWIN

Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but th...
CECIL BALDWIN

Remember: if you see something, say nothing, and drink to forget.
CECIL BALDWIN

There's a monster at the end of this book. It's the blank page where the story ends and you're left ...
CECIL BALDWIN

Birds of the same feathers flock together, and when they flock together they fly so high.
CECIL THOUNAOJAM

Half-reps may build your ego but they also build half a phyqique.
CRAIG CECIL

I can't afford a whole new set of enemies.
CECIL BEATON

I have the worst ear for criticism; even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the w...
CECIL BEATON

All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left.
CECIL BEATON

The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
CECIL TAYLOR

I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anythin...
CECIL TAYLOR

Not only had my brother disappeared, but--and bear with me here--a part of my very being had gone wi...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

I was thrilled when this year's National Book Award for Young People's Literature went to Ne...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

Approaching my second novel was, admittedly, a bit of a struggle. But having an amazing team at Athe...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

I love meeting readers and booksellers and am beyond overwhelmed and gratified at the reception. Eac...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

As smart as I am, it took a boy stuck in his house to teach me that sometimes it doesn't matter wher...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

Dr. Webb says that life is so full of complications and confusion that humans oftentimes find it har...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

I did some research on cryonics and cryogenics, but I kept it to a minimum because I didn't want...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

But at home, that same day he'd jumped into the fountain, he'd gotten so anxious, pacing around the ...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

Call it egotistical or narcissist, but I think that's what we all look for in books - the right ...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

You think too much," Lucas said to me on the banks of the White River the next day.
"I think to...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

We all get lots of people. And maybe we don’t always get to have them the exact way we want them, ...
JOHN COREY WHALEY

People were just not watching for tornado-type activity, and it caught a lot of people off-guard. We're lucky we didn't have more injuries than we did.

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People were just not watching for tornado-type activity, and it caught a lot of people off-guard. We're lucky we didn't have more injuries than we did.

Cecil Whaley

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