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We started off real slow this season, but we wanted to put ourselves back on the map.
COREY CLAITT I think we'll be able to sort it out, ... Don't forget, we have an opportunity to play on Monday Nig...
TOM COUGHLIN There are a lot of new faces but people see it as an opportunity to put their name on the map and ge...
ANDREW FLINTOFF As we keep improving, we'll get better players as we start to put Penn tennis on the map.
JASON PINSKY We'll be given an opportunity to show why David shouldn't be put through the trauma of reliving the ...
HERSH WOLCH Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my f...
BIBLE We wanted to be put on the map.
FRANK MARGARELLA There is an opportunity to consolidate the North American region as a more competitive region, a mor...
ENRIQUE PENA NIETO I felt like we put ourselves in a very good position to host. It's an opportunity we haven't had in ...
CAROL OWENS We really wanted to put ourselves on the map. That was one of the goals we had as players for this s...
BOOMER HERNDON We're serving as two masters here. We're the master of people who want to invest and the master of p...
DENNIS MULLEN This one I really wanted because most of the boys are leaving the school this year and they too want...
MICHAEL MALCOLM And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father...
BIBLE I think we (China and the United States) have an opportunity to put our relations back on a mutually...
JAMES SASSER I'm thrilled that we have the opportunity to align ourselves with a talented rookie such as A.J..
DOUG STRINGER We're trying to put this issue on the map, and we want to start a conversation.
CHRIS MINAKER To have the first televised gubernatorial debate here continues a trend to put us on the map.
MIKE SKARR This is the classic situation where you have a Cleveland organization working with an Akron organiza...
STEVE MARKS I think Edge has completely put himself on the map as a bona fide WWE superstar.
JOHN CENA That show put Nickelodeon on the map. And it put me on the map, ... I'm grateful for that. But you c...
MARC SUMMERS I think we have to try to be as annoying as we can, and take points off Australia to give ourselves ...
GRAHAM THORPE In Naples you have 5th Avenue, and you have Coconut Grove in Miami. We want to put Cape Coral on the...
BILL CLARKE I put Compton on the map.
EAZY-E We have never marketed ourselves as a Danish product, we see ourselves as an international brand.
CHARLOTTE SIMONSEN It essentially put Sioux Falls and South Dakota on the map as far as the financial services industry...
EVAN NOLTE put our housing program on the map.
DOUG DAVIDSON It would put us on the map.
CONNIE NEAL This will put us on the map,
LONNIE JOHNSON It's certainly put us on the map.
KATHLEEN COLE You'd have to live in a cave not to know about the Carrier Dome. It put Syracuse on the map.
DICK VITALE We wanted it, and we came out on got it. This should put us on the map.
COREY CAFFERATA At the same time, I think we're more focused on ourselves than anyone else. We have a lot that we st...
KAREN WEITZ Defensively, we played pretty hard and our net defense wasn't bad. But we didn't have the opportunit...
GARY GRAHAM The Rendezvous has put us on the map.
DIANA BUEHLER It would put the state on the map.
GRAY SWOOPE Colombia has certainly put itself on the map.
JULIAN THOMPSON And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a wind...
BIBLE I think we match up as well as any team in the region against them. When you're playing a good team ...
BRAD COLEMAN As the director, to have the opportunity to work with actors of the calibre of David Oyelewo is just...
DAVE FILONI The overall kicking game, kickoffs as well as punting, helped us out tremendously. To pin them back ...
BRYAN WAY It really put us on ... the mass consumer map,
KEN AUSTIN I Got Rhythm really put me on the map.
ETHEL MERMAN We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is...
EDITH LOVEJOY PIERCE This opens up an opportunity for Bush to put a further stamp on the Fed.
GUS FAUCHER That's what we came here for, ... We wanted to help put Villanova back on the map. We wanted to be a...
CURTIS SUMPTER We have a long way to go even to get on the map.
JULIA TAYLOR We definitely do have a younger team, so I think we'll have an opportunity to put together some bett...
JOSH FLOETKE We've worked hard all year to put ourselves in this position. We have to focus on preparing ourselve...
MIKE RUTTER If we go forward, we may have an opportunity to put people under oath and get further information.
CHARLES BRANSON We are committed to building on the success of last year's event and at the same time grabbing the o...
JAMES HOGAN It's going to be big. This tournament will put Wilson on the national soccer map. We look forward to...
DAVID LEE It is an opportunity to depict the energy and enthusiasm of this region in a very compelling way.
BRIAN GOERKE He did a lot to put us on the map. It's a sad time for tourism.
BEN CARTER We don't view this as a crisis. We have an opportunity to review conditions and make some changes ba...
DAVID JENNINGS We looked at it as an opportunity to set us apart. From a customer standpoint, we want to have as mu...
MARC BUSH As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater...
BIBLE David had a fresh engine, but it was not to the latest specification that we plan to run in Bahrain....
IAN MORGAN And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
BIBLE We are thrilled to be one of the programs to have an opportunity to be on TV. It's a huge bonus for ...
MATT BRADY If you get an opportunity to work with David Simon, anybody with good taste would.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN We want as many people as possible to have an opportunity to participate.
ANNE RAWSON It would have been great to have Stephen here, ... It would have put Pittsburgh on the map. He's the...
RICHARD MCMILLAN This is an important time for the public to get their input into the plan. If people have ideas of o...
NADINE LEMMON A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peo...
RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN We put increasing pressure on ourselves.
JOHN ENGLER It's an opportunity to make a statement. If we win, we have 2½ days off before our next game. We ha...
CRAIG SMITH It's an opportunity to make a statement. If we win, we have 2½ days off before our next game. We ha...
CRAIG SMITH Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with...
BIBLE We see a great opportunity for Thailand to become a production and export base for the region.
ANAT JULINTORN We will seize the opportunity by educating ourselves, by working twice as hard.
FRANCISCO FLORES We have been looking for an opportunity to adopt a family and once we were put into contact with the...
CATHY SMITH For me, it's a great opportunity on a public platform to get on your knees and humble myself and...
TIM TEBOW We put ourselves in position to win the game, and we closed out an opponent.
BRAD HOLLAND We are, to put it mildly, in a mess, and there is a strong chance that we shall have exterminated ou...
DESMOND MORRIS We put ourselves in this predicament and now we have to get ourselves out of it.
JESSIE EVANS We put ourselves in a very difficult position. Now we have to dig ourselves out. On Saturday (agains...
LARRY VIEIRA The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL To rectify the world and put it on the proper path, we have to first rectify our conduct and ourselv...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA It's the best global map we have. We're hoping the scientific community will start using this as the...
GREG MEHALL It was almost as if we put even more pressure on ourselves by talking about it.
RYAN MCBRIDE Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw yo...
STEPHEN KING It's going to be an opportunity for us to look at what preparations we've made and then improve on t...
ALEXANDER DOWNER We will have an opportunity to put out some great projects in the future. All we can do is improve f...
KATHY ADAMS ABC has put itself on the map again with those new shows.
BRAD ADGATE Well, when you have as many young players as we have, until they put a stamp on the position, it can...
JIM BATES As an actor, I've always believed we have dark sides to ourselves,
KEVIN BACON I don't want to see this sport die. But I want to see it run in a more professional manner. We have ...
DAN ADKINS I believe that the most important thing for a couple of any sort, to realize in their relationship w...
C. JOYBELL C. His poetry was sufficiently important that it helped to put the university on the map from a literar...
WILLIAM ANDREWS I echo those comments. No question, Wagner has made us a much better team than we were last year. Th...
TOM GLAVINE I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an u...
JEAN WEBSTER To an extent we see ourselves as a library,
MIKE RILEY Any and all pressure we feel, we put on ourselves.
DERRICK RACINE Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him al...
BIBLE We played with a lot of intensity tonight. We asked our girls to give themselves an opportunity to w...
KURT KAWACHI The first thing that put me on the map was my Sherlock Holmes novel.
NICHOLAS MEYER With the exceptional care provided by well-trained staff and the superior technology we have at our ...
AL TAYLOR We obviously put ourselves in too deep of a hole early on.
MIKE TICE We have to establish our credentials as an explorocracy; so to survive and rule ourselves, we have t...
CHINA MIéVILLE We know whatever time we're in there, we go as hard as we can go. We know we'll get a break, so we d...
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WALTER LORD You have to study the people and the ones that measure up are not always the ones you expect.
WALTER LORD I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.
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WALTER LORD I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situa...
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LORD HAILSHAM Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
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LORD BYRON Adversity is the first path to truth.
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LORD BYRON Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.
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LORD BYRON Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
LORD BYRON Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, lear...
LORD MOUNTBATTEN What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each...
LORD BYRON That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
LORD MELBOURNE To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.
LORD ACTON And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep.
LORD BYRON We try to stay as open-minded about casting as possible. When you're getting things down on pape...
PHIL LORD The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. True featu...
LORD SHAFTESBURY Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
LORD BYRON Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.
LORD MELBOURNE What really matters is what you do with what you have.
SHIRLEY LORD Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!
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LORD NORTHCLIFFE I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married ...
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LORD BYRON The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.
LORD BYRON If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.
LORD BYRON Absence - that common cure of love.
LORD BYRON Who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
LORD BYRON And when we think we lead, we are most led.
LORD BYRON The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Agustin Marissa...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Where there are two Phd's in a developing country, one is head of state and the other is in exile.
LORD SAMUEL A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.
LORD MELBOURNE My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in...
LORD MELBOURNE Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
LORD MELBOURNE The one and only formative power given to man Is thought. By his thinking he not only makes characte...
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LORD ROSEBERY If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, abs...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
LORD LONGFORD God help the patient.
LORD MANSFIELD The new so called morality has too often the old immorality condoned.
LORD SHAWCROSS You've got to watch your mind all the time or you'll awaken and find a strange picture on your press...
LORD BUCKLEY I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimatel...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will...
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LORD CHESTERFIELD The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and ...
LORD JEFFREY Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
LORD CHESTERFIELD It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the lov...
LORD MELBOURNE Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story tha...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A professional whose job it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
LORD NORTHCLIFFE Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. This is ...
LORD MELBOURNE It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor.
LORD SHAFTESBURY I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
LORD NELSON A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and you...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD One should always think of what one is about: when one is learning, one should not think of play: an...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watc...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Loud laughter is the mirth of the mob, who are only pleased with silly things; for true Wit or good ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldo...
LORD CHESTERFIELD In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Animals are considered as property only. To destroy or to abuse them, from malice to the proprietor,...
SHIRLEY LORD It is not much matter which we say, but mind, we must all say the same.
LORD MELBOURNE Your friends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and seem to have the gre...
LORD MELBOURNE Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. ...
LORD HANSON Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
LORD CHESTERFIELD In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torm...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.
LORD BURLEIGH Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.
LORD CHESTERFIELD The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens. There i...
LORD GREVILLE No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do busine...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.
LORD GREVILLE Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.
LORD CHESTERFIELD I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.
LORD MELBOURNE Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instrument...
LORD CHESTERFIELD No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
LORD KAMES Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
LORD CHESTERFIELD You must look into people, as well as at them.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word.
LORD CHESTERFIELD The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Do not choose to be wrong for the sake of being different.
LORD SAMUEL Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure ...
LORD MANSFIELD You should never assume contempt for that which it is not very manifest that you have it in your pow...
LORD MELBOURNE Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.
LORD CHESTERFIELD There is a sort of veteran woman of condition, who, having lived always in the grand monde, and havi...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The physically fit can enjoy their vices.
LORD PERCIVAL Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions,...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, an...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
LORD CHESTERFIELD History is but a confused heap of facts.
LORD CHESTERFIELD The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
LORD MELBOURNE Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
LORD CHESTERFIELD The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.
LORD CHESTERFIELD If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.
LORD ESSEX Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of fo...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a disco...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the wo...
LORD CHESTERFIELD True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all.
LORD MANSFIELD In the case of scandal, as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and v...
LORD CHESTERFIELD To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.
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LORD CHESTERFIELD Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
LORD JEFFREY If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done.
LORD MELBOURNE True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows afte...
LORD MANSFIELD Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom m...
LORD CHESTERFIELD If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
LORD CHESTERFIELD He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Bias and impartiality is in the eye of the beholder.
LORD BARNETT Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The House of Commons starts its proceedings with a prayer. The chaplain looks at the assembled membe...
LORD DENNING Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
LORD CHESTERFIELD The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's s...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work.
LORD BEAVERBROOK Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
LORD DUNSANY Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
LORD CHESTERFIELD An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
LORD CHESTERFIELD England can never be ruined except by a Parliament.
LORD BURLEIGH The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Don't borrow money from a neighbor or a friend, but of a stranger where, paying for it you shall hea...
LORD BURLEIGH Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A generous man places the benefits he confers beneath his feet; those he receives, nearest his heart...
LORD GREVILLE A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futil...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I am convinced that a light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning, have sometimes made a ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and man...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetit...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.
LORD CHESTERFIELD As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.
LORD NELSON I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made a man of me.
LORD NELSON Business is more exciting than any game.
LORD BEAVERBROOK The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely ...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and e...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake o...
LORD CHESTERFIELD All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
LORD KELVIN Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always th...
LORD CHESTERFIELD I learned very early in my life in Whitehall, the acid test of any political question is; What is th...
LORD TRENT A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Take the tone of the company you are in.
LORD CHESTERFIELD For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the de...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The ideal committee is one with me as the chairman, and two other members in bed with the flu.
LORD MILVERTON Fear even when morbid is not cowardice. That is the label we reserve for something that a man does...
LORD MORAN A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is their prevailing passion...
LORD CHESTERFIELD The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Autobiography is now as common as adultery, and hardly less reprehensible.
LORD ALTRINCHAM Hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
LORD BYRON