We've already played this gimmick, ... We want to play clean so we don't even raise the ceiling.


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We must raise both the ceiling and the floor.
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At times we didn't even play that good. But we played hard, and we played with confidence.
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When we restored Grand Central, we had to spend over $1 million just to clean the tar and nicotine s...
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We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want...
IAN WILLIAMSON
We want to raise the temperature on this, pardon the pun.
ANDREW FANARA
We want to raise $10 million, and we have $4 million so far, ... We want to open next April.
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We played well enough to win this game. As a team we have a significant ceiling to shoot for. There ...
JOHN JAY
Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we...
DEYTH BANGER
Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif...
REBECCA GOLDSTEIN
The words you can’t find, you borrow.
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Most of us dont become what we can be because we cant see its what we already are.
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This is his second injury in around one month, he has played 70 games already this season and we don...
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They don't count all the games played, so what do we play a regular season for? And we don't even ge...
BILL FOWKES
What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER
I am proud of our boys. Even though we didn't play the smoothest, we always play hard and we played ...
DAN MARTIN
I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve...
AARON KATZ
It's almost like already being in the major leagues here. They even clean you spikes for you. High s...
KALIN DREYER
We played the way Venice High is supposed to play. Even if we would have lost tonight, I still would...
CRAIG FAULKNER
We want to show this off and raise more money with it,
FRANK DAVIS
That was tough because I thought the keeper had the ball. We played well. Sometimes you wonder if th...
VICKY KING
We try to play as many shows as we can; if we could, we'd play more. Even when we aren't touring, ev...
JUSTIN WENDT
Our past experience is the manifestations of our thoughts.. we see what we want to see, we listen wh...
MIROR_VEGAS
We played really well. Offensively, we played the way we practice. We played the way we wanted to pl...
ROBERT LOGAN
The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN
He blesses us so we can be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
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JULIE BRIODY
Oklahoma played excellent. We played pretty good. We've got to raise our standards a little bit.
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I dont want to be broke down I want to be built up and vice versa I dont want to break down but buil...
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The power play was better tonight. After the last couple of games we played, this is certainly a ste...
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We hope to use this tournament as something we can build on. We want to keep it going. We've played ...
JEFF BAMBULE
We haven't even talked about winning the league. We just want to play to our potential.
JODY GRAVELIN
That helped them build a lead, which helped them the rest of the game. Even though we stopped them l...
GRAY EKLUND
When we were at peace, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now there's a war, so Democrats want to rais...
ANN COULTER
We are not even going to throw the challenge of changing a whole generation before the modern day ch...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON
We certainly want to go out there and show we can play, but an important part of this time of year i...
BOB HALLBERG
Everybody's going to be coming to this funeral so we thought we better clean it up.
CANDY KALAL
Eastern is definitely the best team we've played so far. We've been winning the matches, but we're n...
JEFF HOLMAN
So let’s raise our glass to the accident season,
To the river beneath us where we sink our so...
MOïRA FOWLEY-DOYLE
I'm hoping to play some of the songs that we didn't get to play on the headline tour we just did. I ...
DUSTIN KENSRUE
When we were at peace, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now there's a war, so Democrats want to ...
ANN COULTER
I don't think it's fair to characterize this as a gimmick. This is paid for. This is not a gimmick.
ROBERT GENUARIO
We played a great team. We just played very well. We had stops. You play good defense and you get th...
GENE ROEBUCK
We've played together for so long that we are so connected, ... We play like we're one person.
BAM MARGERA
We need to play like this every night. We lost, but we played hard and aggressive. If we play like t...
ANDRES NOCIONI
You want to know the way to raise money? Put a transaction fee on Wall Street, so maybe we can curb ...
BERNIE SANDERS
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MARK MOHL
We didn't even think about Pops. They have so many good players and they control the game with their...
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Sometimes you dont even want to think aout what people are doing with their groceries.
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ALAN CHADWICK
I think we say we want sustainable business. This is sustainable, it's clean, people are well paid.
BETTY TAYLOR
We raise the prospect here that New Zealand has already fallen into a recession.
BRENT LAYTON
I think we want to win even more this year. They now know how close they are to the top level teams....
MIKE HOWARD
We're fast, so we want to play fast.
ANDY BITTO
It is a very strong policy, and we don't expect or even want departments to adopt it fully, but it i...
LISA HOLDEN
The case has already been reversed once, so we want to make sure we proceed correctly and appropriat...
ALAN CURRY
We played even with them until the third quarter. Down the stretch we didn't play smart basketball, ...
FRANK LEAFE
We turned it on in the second half. We turned around and played like we played at KU. This is how we...
AKEEM WRIGHT
OPEC is not part of the misunderstanding between Iran and the Western democracies.
EDMUND DAUKORU
But mainly it's the threatening statements being made against Iran as a result of its nuclear progra...
EDMUND DAUKORU
The two are moving in parallel but there is no meeting point.
EDMUND DAUKORU
There is nothing like an absolute price level. You cannot decree an absolute price; everything is su...
EDMUND DAUKORU
The market is well supplied - actually it is in balance. After Katrina, everybody offered crude but ...
EDMUND DAUKORU
We hope that will assure the market. We are working on the exact wording.
EDMUND DAUKORU
The market has not been impressed by small increments, so for market psychology it would be better t...
EDMUND DAUKORU
We have a consensus that we want to put before the conference. We want to share the availability of ...
EDMUND DAUKORU
The talk of an increase is mainly to give comfort to the market. It is refining capacity we have to ...
EDMUND DAUKORU
The market should rest assured that whatever it needs is there. Before that there is no need to do a...
EDMUND DAUKORU
We will collectively make a pledge to have the spare capacity available if needed, but I don't belie...
EDMUND DAUKORU
The prices are still up there.
EDMUND DAUKORU
In the wake of recent experience, no one is saying that this threat should be taken lightly.
EDMUND DAUKORU
The dike we are trying to build since this morning has already four rows of sandbags, but still I do...
CONSTANTIN OCLEI
As well as we played today, I think we'll be ready to play even better on Monday night.
CHARLI TURNER THORNE
This is the first time we've made it to the finals, so we've already made history, but we want to tr...
DERRICK DACE
We want to support and raise funds for the 452nd.
GLORIA HARTZE
Weve had some moral victories this season. Weve had one-goal losses against teams that did a number ...
EVA LANG
We played a solid, hard, clean game and all the kids gave 100 percent. The kids played well. They we...
PHIL CRYSTAL
was a conditional offer So we dont deal with that.
HARRY THOMAS
We played with intensity and we're a good team when we play this way.
JASON FERRELL
We haven't ever won counties, so that's a big thing. We want to win everything. It's what we always ...
JAMIE DAVELLA
We just want a decent raise.
KATHY PAUL
Eventually, if we raise the caps so much, we're going to have to raise the office budgets, which we ...
LAKETA COLE
We won't be seeing anything we haven't seen already this year. The experience we have and the schedu...
ALAN WOOD
We played our hardest and that's all we can do. Even when we lose a game ... we learn by our mistake...
ANDY JONES
I hope we don't lose in America this demand that those of us who want this office must be prepared n...
WALTER H. PATER
See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART
It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL
So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.
JERRY GARCIA
That's how we want to play. We know they can score, and we know we can score. So we just want to pla...
HENRY UHEGWU
We want people to keep everything green and clean.
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We played much better basketball this year. With the style we played, we were just so much more comp...
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I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was.
EDMUND HILLARY
It's not a real adventure when you have to pay for it.
EDMUND HILLARY
There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all fea...
EDMUND HILLARY
If you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this moun...
EDMUND HILLARY
I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian.
EDMUND BARTON
The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference ...
EDMUND BARTON
Creating a nation requires the will of the people!
EDMUND BARTON
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of ed...
EDMUND BARTON
It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
EDMUND BARTON
She is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.
EDMUND BURKE
My vigour relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty.
EDMUND BURKE
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
EDMUND BURKE
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; ...
EDMUND BURKE
By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassin...
EDMUND MORGAN
The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up a...
EDMUND BURKE
But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principle of resist...
EDMUND BURKE
What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart.
EDMUND BURKE
The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses...
EDMUND WALLER
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
EDMUND WALLER
The balance of power.
EDMUND BURKE
Of this stamp is the cant of, not men, but measures.
EDMUND BURKE
You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the re...
EDMUND BURKE
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people.
EDMUND BURKE
There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they c...
EDMUND BURKE
The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purp...
EDMUND BURKE
Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their c...
EDMUND PHELPS
I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having too much sex. At what point...
EDMUND WHITE
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
EDMUND BURKE
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in a...
EDMUND BURKE
Like stones, words are laborious and unforgiving, and the fitting of them together, like the fitting...
EDMUND MORRISON
It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
EDMUND SPENSER
Who will not mercie unto others show, How can he mercie ever hope to have?
EDMUND SPENSER
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
EDMUND SPENSER
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
EDMUND SPENSER
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
EDMUND SPENSER
Anger manages everything badly.
EDMUND SPENSER
There is no disputing about taste. [Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
EDMUND SPENSER
Although the last, not least.
EDMUND SPENSER
In the 1970s in New York, everyone slept till noon. It was a grungy, dangerous, bankrupt city withou...
EDMUND WHITE
It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this gr...
EDMUND BURKE
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, un...
EDMUND BURKE