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FRANK BUTLER The goal is to serve the global travel and tourism industry by making the .travel registry site as u...
RON ANDRUFF Our goal is to calm people down as quickly as possible and make this the worst-case scenario,
MARK SWARTZ Our goal was to have a safe year (in 2006) with no fatalities. But here we are . . . and it is alrea...
MEGAN KADERAVEK Our goal is to make it so there's as little friction as possible to having a social experience.
MARK ZUCKERBERG Our goal is to make group planning as fun as the trip itself. After all, travel is about deepening r...
JOSH HERST Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY Our goal is to make space travel as available, affordable and reliable as aircraft travel. X-37 will...
RICK STEPHENS Our goal in this is to make the transition as smooth and as seamless as possible -- so that resident...
BOB WEBER We didn't have any hint of any criminality. This is accidental, and we're going to look into ways to...
GREGG SHIELDS As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like ...
CALVIN TRILLIN Our goal is to reasonably resolve these matters as soon as possible.
DENNIS FERRO We're going to have to buy machines for 335 precincts. But before we do, our goal was to get as many...
JANICE ATKINSON Our goal is to establish as many new connections to lower Manhattan as possible.
STEFAN PRYOR Having a survey without bias is clearly the goal here. Surveys are tricky. You can load a question a...
CHRIS MICKELSEN This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS Our main goal is to serve people as quickly as possible. You need to have towers where people need c...
DAN WHITE My goal is to make as many films as possible about different aspects of American life.
FREDERICK WISEMAN Katrina is the largest flood disaster in our nation's history, and it requires us to take a new look...
DAVID PAULISON We've tried to do everything we could to make it as upscale as possible, ... Our goal is to have a p...
JOHN WILLIAMSON Our goal is to collect as many donated books as possible for a designated delivery before Christmas....
GREG WRIGHT It's our goal to reach an agreement as quickly as possible.
DOUG KILLIAN Our ultimate goal is to have all landlords maintain their properties in a safe and sanitary fashion.
BILL BURGESS It's all available on campus. Our goal would be to keep people independent as long as possible for t...
JOE HARSEL That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH Anytime you have a dignitary, especially a president, you want to be as safe as possible and make su...
KELLY BARAGA We are working furiously to make customers as safe as they can be and to give them the tools to make...
JEFF JORDAN History is replete with blunders written by sycophants.
TOMICHAN MATHEIKAL It's going to hurt cheerleading. The best analogy I can make is that this is like taking the 3-point...
JENNIFER GRAEFF Only fools wait, and only tools bait.
CRE There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES Our goal really is to create what we're calling the veteran roll call. We want to have all the names...
BILL HALL In Cloud computing the difference between a dark cloud and a cloud with a silver lining, is the part...
RAJAT MOHAN Our goal has been and continues to be to resolve this issue as quickly as possible.
ALAN MCCOY As far as I'm concerned, "whom" is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
CALVIN TRILLIN So the butler is safe?
DANNY SULLIVAN We make every effort to ensure that employees are safe and secure in order to bring them back to wor...
DANNY DANIELS Most people don't know this sport is a safe thing you can do. As far as I know, there's never been a...
CURTIS KOELE The men and women who make up a plane's crew put their lives in jeopardy each time they fly. It&...
DAVE REICHERT Cisco's goal is to bring the Internet revolution to as many people as possible, and our new wireless...
DON LISTWIN Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.
DAVID GUETTA We've had field checkers and trouble shooters out all night long, and we've had linemen out in the f...
LEIGH MORRIS Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and thr...
ROBERT GROSSETESTE It's expensive to travel for that long with such a large group of people, but we had three core valu...
DOUG WOOLARD In Paris, you're as far as possible from the land of pleasant smiles.
KANYE WEST A lot of teenagers write to me and say "I want to write a book. I want to get published." And those ...
MAUREEN JOHNSON Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN My goal is to ensure the Northern Border is safe, secure and allows for the free flow of travel and ...
RICK LARSEN Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a jou...
W. H. AUDEN As much as everyone wants to play as much as possible, the real goal of the season is to win as many...
COREY GLEASON The goal is to have the facility paying for itself as far as operating costs, and it's looking more ...
CAROL PATTERSON We want to make people as safe as possible and just let them know that we're reaching out and we car...
BECKY MILLER What they are going to need is a sense that their environment is safe and secure and stable - as fas...
CHARLIE MACCORMACK There's no way you can discourage kids from going out and partying, so we want to encourage people t...
STEPHEN ANDERSON Marketing on Demand was developed to help facilitate the promotional process for our dealers. We und...
DAVID HERMAN Our mission is to make people as comfortable as possible as they're undergoing the treatment process...
BRIAN MORRISON We're still improving and that's our goal, to keep improving every week. We just have to buckle down...
DAVE STIDHAM Some people just aren't as sensitive to the environment as others. The environment is one of our pre...
BILL CARLSON I want to make sure I can keep them as safe as possible from people out there who want to do them ha...
BETSY JOHNSON My goal is always to keep my ears as wide open as possible.
DANIEL HOPE It is no accident that this country has been blessed with its abundance and its history as the frees...
BURGESS OWENS We could play the same team 25 times. It doesn't matter. We have to play our best hockey. We have to...
ANDREW PETERS It is our goal to produce as much volume as possible on one platform. And we also strive for technic...
GILLES MICHEL If we eat better, if we eat in a more natural way regardless of what our budget is, we all can do...
DR. JANA KLAUER We have just four returning varsity players and North Butler has played together a much longer perio...
LAURA JOHNSON We see the park as a source of affordable and, hopefully, safe housing. Our job is to make sure that...
RON JAVOR We all have the mutual goal in mind to provide a safe environment for the youth in our care.
CYNTHIA LORENZO If something happens outside, there's not a whole lot we can do. We can only try to make the inside ...
RANDY GRAHAM The goal, as Compaq has stated all along in its history, is to support an open industry standard.
ECKHARD PFEIFFER We have a good group going this year. Our goal is of course to send as many to state as possible. Th...
BRENT MITCHELL The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collecti...
TERENCE MCKENNA It was so much fun. Our goal was to have fun and play as a team and make the extra pass.
ANDREA HALL Being recognized as one of America's Safest Companies for something Freudenberg-NOK views as critica...
DAVID LAWSON Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
IMAM ALI (AS) We'll have to have a U.N. presence there as soon as possible. That is our intention.
JAMSHEED MARKER The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no hero...
KATHRYN BIGELOW A child ... should have a silent, as painless as possible, birth. The delivery itself should ... be ...
L. RON HUBBARD The BBC show is iconic, and you can't set that as a goal. All we tried to do was make a funny show b...
STEVE CARELL Now that our troops are mired in a dangerous effort to defeat the insurgency and are also trying to ...
HARRY REID will know how to navigate its way with as little damage as possible and bring Israel to a safe shore...
YITZHAK LEVY The public has a huge interest in the future of Air New Zealand, not only as shareholders but also b...
ANDREW LITTLE I think our preference is to have as direct a relationship as possible with our associates. We think...
BILL WERTZ Would you want you as a friend?
PETER STROPLE It should not be surprised by seeing in our weird world that the people for enjoying own bread can a...
ANUJ SOMANY Everyone out there is using you for their entertainment and what you mostly need is to be entertainm...
SUPERNA BATHEJA He would have no motive whatsoever to set a fire. Mark may be the obvious culprit, as in 'the butler...
DOUGLAS RAPPAPORT Our main goal, like every year, is to get as many girls down to state as possible. That holds true t...
TIM ATWELL Our primary goal as an anti-spam solution provider is to offer our users the best possible defense a...
NICK BOLTON It is absolutely critical that we do everything humanly possible to learn all the facts as accuratel...
JANET RENO Our honor means no more than our lives, so long as the realm is safe.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
VINCE MCMAHON I would say that the talks continue in a frank and constructive way with the aim of reaching a posit...
AMELIA TORRES We're going to make it all look like a jungle ... plants and rope bridges to make it look as jungle-...
BROOKE DIZMANG Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
RONALD REAGAN In the Roman commonwealth, even on the conversion of the monarchy into a republic, the old was as fa...
THEODOR MOMMSEN When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see...
JIM MCKAY That's a major goal. We want to put as many kids in college as possible.
JOE KANACH Costs should never be a concern in making school bus riding as safe as possible.
MICHELLE ALLEN In order to ensure long-term investment, it is important to make infrastructure as transparent and a...
ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA Our whole goal is to provide a safe haven for them. These kids have been exposed to things which hav...
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SAMUEL BUTLER Union may be strength, but it is mere blind brute strength unless wisely directed.
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SAMUEL BUTLER The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
SAMUEL BUTLER He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still.
SAMUEL BUTLER Spontaneity is only a term for man's ignorance of the gods
SAMUEL BUTLER To be at all is to be religious more or less
SAMUEL BUTLER Logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
SAMUEL BUTLER The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his ...
SAMUEL BUTLER One who is proud of ancestry is like a turnip; there is nothing good of him but that which is underg...
SAMUEL BUTLER A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to ...
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