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It's our way to keep the momentum in our favor. We're going to have ups-and-downs with our offense a...
DANIEL SULLIVAN Hopefully the momentum keeps going for us. We just need to keep shooting and playing the way we have...
JUSTIN CHIERA Gas motivates our momentum to keep the car going. Gas is going to be really difficult. I might have ...
KEN SMITH I don't think there is any surprise that Michael got a couple today. Michael is a proven goal scorer...
MICHAEL OWEN We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
DIANNE NEAL Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO It was a tough loss. We fought our way back, but just couldn't keep our momentum going.
BRYAN AYALA The EU wants to keep the momentum of political dialogue going.
CRISTINA GALLACH The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER It's an amazing feeling for the guys to keep this momentum going.
DWIGHT YORKE One way of keeping your dreams alive is to keep it to yourself. It can save you and protect your dre...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN They are going to keep up quite a bit of momentum in 2006.
CARL SIBILSKI Don't do it, because you have to do it.
Do it, because you love to do it.
PRITISH PATTANAIK To learn, sometimes you have to feel the fool.
JEFFREY FRY Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
CAMERON DOKEY In the second period, we took a couple of penalties, and that gave them some momentum. We have to ke...
HAL GILL A few goals is the way soccer is meant to be played.
ABBY WAMBACH Our days are numbered. One of the primary goals in our lives should be to prepare for our last day. ...
BILLY GRAHAM With a young squad, you have to constantly keep small goals in front of them. We want to make it pas...
TIM ABNEY It's almost like being a firefighter. You're constantly on the go, and you're constantly trying to d...
ERIC WALKER Next year is going to be the peak year in many different ways. We're seeing a steep increase in 3G u...
MASAO NAKAMURA But we'll keep on. There's a long way to go but all the momentum is with England at the moment.
ADAM GILCHRIST That's one of my real goals is to keep theater in my life.
FINN WITTROCK We have to get close to 40 shots again and keeping pounding the puck. Fancy passing plays, those thi...
BRAD RICHARDS Momentum is good when you're at home but we have to make the plays to get the momentum. It doesn't j...
BOBBIE WILLIAMS When DETERMINATION is GREATER then your obstacles, goals are easier to REACH...
MOALE FONO I'm thrilled. Hopefully we can just keep the momentum going now.
GARY POLVERE Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly;
In my own way, and with my full consent.
Say...
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY One of our big goals is to get 15 wins. We keep getting stuck at 14.
LOIS FYFE To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. T...
THOMAS S. MONSON There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the p...
EPICTETUS We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.' -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of dau...
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN I wish you knew how I value you; and what an inexpressible blessing it is to have one whom one can a...
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN To keep the spending momentum going beyond the holiday period I think shops are going to have to dis...
ANDREW BELL Sometimes life gets a little boring so you have to do
something crazy to remember your alive!
NEIL OLSSON The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members...
RENSIS LIKERT The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the membe...
RENSIS LIKERT It's definitely a problem. When you give up [only] two goals to a team like this, you've got to like...
JAMIE LANGENBRUNNER They went out there with kind of an attitude to keep that momentum going. They wrestled hard.
DEREK STROBEL An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition. •Michael Korda We ought to see far enoug...
MICHAEL KORDA I felt like I played one of my better games in the series. Even though three goals went in, I felt t...
BRYAN BRIDGES That (the Jones injury) stuffed us - we had the momentum. When we have momentum we can quite easily ...
MARK POWER Keep the momentum while you are moving to guarantee additional motion and momentum.
LOREN WEISMAN One of our goals is to improve on defense. I think we can put points on the board. We just have to k...
ART BELL To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO War is no solution to peace.
BEN OAK I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS When our lips parted, he sighed. “I love those eyes, angel. When they look at me, I feel like anyt...
BIJOU HUNTER We're not going to quit. We're going to keep moving ahead, try to salvage another couple of wins her...
BUD CHILDERS The purpose of the referee is to present obstacles for players to overcome as they go about seeking ...
MARC W. MILLER It's huge (power-play goals). It's a momentum changer. It makes them (opponents) a little more shy b...
DAVE BASEGGIO We have to make sure our players are disciplined to the point, where they can't put themselves or th...
RANDY CARLYLE We just had to keep attacking. We were very upset about our loss at Minnesota and really had somethi...
AISHA JEFFERSON If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
PABLO SANDOVAL If somebody says, "He sounds just like Michael Jackson," well there's already a Michael Jackson. You...
CHARLIE DANIELS It's cool, because we never had that feeling around here. So it feels great. Now we just want to kee...
CARL CRAWFORD So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER I'm pleased. I think we turned the corner (today). It was nice, and we need to keep the momentum goi...
BRAD BARTON Every step's been positive. We just have to keep up the momentum for this year.
ERIC MEYER As long as you keep up the momentum, keep going and don't take breaks, you'll burn a lot of calories...
AMY OLSON Believe. Have faith. Don't stand in your own way. If you don't believe in yourself, a positive outco...
AKIROQ BROST It's fun to watch those guys. They get fired up and it just snowballs. You just want to keep that mo...
BRAD FAIRCHILD One of our goals is to win the league. We're going in the right direction.
CARL RITTENOUR You have to constantly keep your eye on them. You can't leave them alone.
ANNETTE BAKER Each of us is under a divinely spoken obligation to reach out with pardon and mercy and to forgive o...
DIETER F. UCHTDORF A proverb in the Old Testament states: 'He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he t...
GORDON B. HINCKLEY Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable. There are...
THOMAS S. MONSON You do not carry the cross. Instead you are all crucified on the timber of your sufficiency, which i...
CARLO MICHELSTAEDTER The Lord gives us a spirit of hope and a feeling of comfort and confidence that we can overcome the ...
L. LIONEL KENDRICK The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time...
DOUGLAS WOOD What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not...
ELEANOR H. PORTER Therefore, dearly beloved brethren, let us cheerfully do all things that lie in our power; and then ...
JOSEPH SMITH JR. Many people have asked me, 'How do you make a single life a happy one? My answer is, 'Create the bes...
KRISTEN MCMAIN OAKS As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints we have a responsibility to make our m...
KRISTEN MCMAIN OAKS Whatever beginning goals you set for yourself, following through on them will build momentum and a s...
PAMELA GLASS KELLY Keep yourself motivated. You've got to be motivated, you've got to wake up every day and und...
GARY COHN One best way to die for the world is to do one thing greater to appreciate the works of those who ha...
RAYMOND OBENG Live is not about constantly fighting to keep someone in your life. It is about constantly fighting ...
SHANNON L. ALDER Michael Jackson, he used to chase relevancy all the time. He always wanted to go a little bigger and...
BABYFACE It's hard. We were right there. I think we just lost our heads a little bit. When it got down to the...
CECE CARTER The game was still reachable. We didn't do a good job defensively. We just have to keep rolling and ...
DAVE SERRANO Someone said that our goals keep us going, but it's our dreams that make us tick. So if you disconne...
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MICHAEL ANTI One of the most unusual shuttles operates at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Site in Texas, ...
MICHAEL FROME A lot of my success comes from black music. It's something I'm very proud of.
MICHAEL BOLTON Black music has increased my enjoyment of what I do. It has increased my range, my ability to reach ...
MICHAEL BOLTON The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to wor...
MICHAEL MOORE As a kid, I watched 'Bugs Bunny' cartoons, and for some reason Pepe Le Pew, the indomitable ...
MICHAEL PATERNITI I made a very conscious effort to finish 'The Cypress House' before 'So Cold the River...
MICHAEL KORYTA The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional pow...
MICHAEL MANDELBAUM I used a kind of gray-green early on in my practice for painting steel, to make it look more like it...
MICHAEL GRAVES With 'Black Rain,' I spent a lot of time with homicide detectives, and I spent a lot of time...
MICHAEL DOUGLAS Never eat broccoli when there are cameras around.
MICHAEL STIPE I've always loved going to see Broadway shows. I've seen 'em all: Rent, Chorus Line, Cat...
MICHAEL SHOWALTER To this day, I believe the unity of the world's countries in the fight against terror is more powerf...
MICHAEL DELONG Talking about Apple v. Microsoft without mentioning the Internet and the browser is like talking abo...
MICHAEL ARRINGTON You can't be elected president without passing though Iowa and bowing down before corn-based eth...
MICHAEL POLLAN A boundary is really something artificial we made up. The ecosystem and landscape continue.
MICHAEL FROME I'm a career Air Force officer. We have a saying in the Air Force: 'If you want people to be...
MICHAEL HAYDEN In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the trut...
MICHAEL MUSTO Life does not happen to us, it happens from us.
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