Memphis is a great town, man. There's a great musical community here. I'm trying to fit in.
~By Charles Moore ~
Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
~By Mike Singletary ~
I have long ties to the women's community.
~By Donna Shalala ~
The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.
~By Gloria Estefan ~
It's up to the community now to decide if they want to keep this team.
~By Mario Lemieux ~
I'm really looking forward to it because it will give me the opportunity to do the whole other kind of approach to the music live that I haven't had a chance to do. and I think is important for me to do.
~By Al Jarreau ~
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
~By Oscar Wilde ~
Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation.
~By Peter Singer ~
This Budget reflects a choice - not an easy choice, but the right choice. And when you think about it, the only choice. The choice to take the responsible, prudent path to fiscal stability, economic growth and opportunity.
~By George E. Pataki ~
There are differences in the world community. But we have a common interest in a strong multilateral system.
~By Joschka Fischer ~
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
~By Tom Peters ~
There are plenty of opportunities for common grounds that we need to explore and strengthen. The Hispanic community has a strong affinity for our relationship with Israel.
~By Robert Menendez ~
Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.
~By Richard Marx ~
For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we give them an opportunity to be full, productive citizens, to reach their God-given potential, and to have good jobs right here in Oklahoma.
~By Brad Henry ~
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
~By Charles Horton Cooley ~
We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals.
~By Bill Richardson ~
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
~By Alan Bennett ~
I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem. These are people that everyone in the community could relate to... people who mean something special to us.
~By James De La Vega ~
Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.
~By Jim Gerlach ~
Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification.
~By Kim Jong Il ~
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
~By Jim Rohn ~
The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North Africa.
~By Otto Schily ~
Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
~By H. Jackson Brown, Jr. ~
I think we ought to ban earmarks. I think we ought to give citizens the opportunity to designate up to 10 percent of their federal income tax toward debt reduction. If we did that, we would reduce our debt by $95 billion a year.
~By Carly Fiorina ~
We feel really blessed to have been asked to come here, and to have the opportunity for our family to be able to look into the eyes of these people, and in some way help.
~By Connie Sellecca ~
I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche.
~By Tom Selleck ~
Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community.
~By Ed Smith ~
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would envy our opportunity to translate those dreams into action. And I believe they will judge us very harshly should we fail to act.
~By Dave Freudenthal ~
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
~By Edward W. Howe ~
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.
~By Lascelles Abercrombie ~
Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.
~By Steve Buyer ~
Renewable ethanol represents a clear opportunity to grow a significant portion of our own fuel locally and begin to break the hold imported fuels have on us.
~By Mike May ~
I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.
~By Jon Secada ~
Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
~By Fred Rogers ~
We have an opportunity, but we have an obligation to senior citizens and to the younger people who are entering the workforce today to help ensure that they are going to be able to trust the government to have a workable program that benefits them as well.
~By Thad Cochran ~
Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, no matter what the project.
~By Bill Owens ~
Don't get yourself in certain circumstances or instances, because it's not a good feeling to be sitting in that chair where you've got 12 people that are in control of your life. You have an opportunity to be in control of your life for yourself by the decisions that you make.
~By Puff Daddy ~
Feeling a part of that community is my greatest reward.
~By Paul Parker ~
Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one.
~By Mike Krzyzewski ~
In 2005 we have a once in a generation opportunity to deliver a modern Marshall plan for the developing world.
~By Gordon Brown ~
I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals on Wheels.
~By Vincent Frank ~
It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it.
~By Paul Bryant ~
And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.
~By Adam Schiff ~
We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and faith based organizations as partners to serve the needs of Florida families.
~By Jeb Bush ~
It's about, I did talk about my life in broad strokes and what home meant to me in order to really explore the subject of home and can you go back and what that means for people in that sense of community that we've lost.
~By Sela Ward ~
To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American life - the Promise of America has consisted largely in the opportunity which it offered of economic independence and prosperity.
~By Herbert Croly ~
Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work.
~By Kenneth G. Wilson ~
Let me close as I did in Gander on September 11, 2002 when I went to that community to thank the people of Gander and the people of Canada for the overwhelming support and help that was given to us in the wake of those attacks on September 11, 2001.
~By Paul Cellucci ~
We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.
~By Levon Helm ~
We'd like to build a highway for healing and unity.
~By Bill McCartney ~
Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.
~By Michael N. Castle ~
I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolutionized communication for me, and my website has built up a community of readers, which is a lot of fun.
~By Lee Child ~
The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but no one was about to give me that opportunity on Animal House.
~By Harold Ramis ~
We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew up. All my friends were into villainy and crime.
~By Roger Daltrey ~
In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year.
~By Jan Schakowsky ~
We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
~By Eduard Shevardnadze ~
Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
~By Mwai Kibaki ~
We hope that the plain people - the labourers and small farmers - will take this opportunity of coming together and working out the National programme.
~By Eamon de Valera ~
The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.
~By Leonard Boswell ~
Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too.
~By Max von Sydow ~
The leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler.
~By Tom Lantos ~
I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.
~By Dennis Eckersley ~
It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.
~By Rafer Johnson ~
We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
~By Hansie Cronje ~
If I had it all to do over again, I would do most all things differently. However, how would I know that if, I had not had the opportunity to do them the first time.
~By Janice Markowitz ~
Well, I never really practiced because I never had the opportunity to practice.
~By Buddy Rich ~
We all have a responsibility, and since I've been so wonderfully blessed, I really want to share and to make life at least a little better. So every chance I get to share the gospel or uplift people, I will take full advantage of that opportunity.
~By Gladys Knight ~
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
~By Zora Neale Hurston ~
Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny.
~By Barbara Jordan ~
Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of mankind - chemistry is in a position to make a contribution towards securing a true peace on earth.
~By Kenichi Fukui ~
Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.
~By Ben Stiller ~
Much of the success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.
~By Alice Foote MacDougall ~
Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible.
~By Catherine Helen Spence ~
We have reached an important milestone and achieved a new momentum in reaching a goal all Americans should embrace - building a secure, peaceful, democratic Iraq that is no longer a threat to the United States or the international community.
~By Joe Lieberman ~
Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.
~By John W. Gardner ~
Long live the Unity of Latin America.
~By Hugo Chavez ~
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.
~By Allen West ~
In an online community, there's this kind of social economy between the community members. Some people have status because they make cool skins or that's a good website that's visited a lot, but there's no real gameplay there.
~By Will Wright ~
If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that's fine. But once it affects someone's opportunity to, you know, get that record, then I have a problem with it.
~By Scott Ian ~
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
~By Douglas MacArthur ~
We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation.
~By Edward Sapir ~
May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity; may it be a year of peace and unity for all mankind; may the world be freed of cholera.
~By Giacomo Meyerbeer ~
The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls.
~By Karl Jaspers ~
I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also a reality. To enable that, we have to bring back some common sense and encourage family values, a proper sense of justice and make people believe they have a decent chance to build a business or career for themselves. I see this moment as a fantastic opportunity to restore this, because I believe Britain Has Talent.
~By Simon Cowell ~
The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration.
~By Carol P. Christ ~
In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community.
~By Jimmy Smits ~
Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
I've always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I've always said I'm very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.
~By Christopher Lee ~
The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with that is what I call a merit system, which I think gives people the greatest opportunity.
~By Lee R. Raymond ~
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
~By Jesse Jackson ~
I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to vote on what will occur in the area.
~By Stephanie Tubbs Jones ~
It's wonderful to have the most important thing in the world there first thing in the morning. And especially in this business, where the opportunity to think everything is about you is there every day, now I really know that it isn't all about me.
~By Kate Beckinsale ~
I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
~By Rowan Atkinson ~
In America, they shoot budgets and schedules, and they don't shoot films any more. There's more opportunity in Europe to make films that at least have a purity of intent.
~By Paul Bettany ~
Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.
~By Rick Perry ~
Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation.
~By Daw Aung San Suu Kyi ~
No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.
~By Theodore Bikel ~
We only get together when there's a good reason. Like, last summer, we didn't really intend to go out, but we thought the B-52's tour was a good opportunity.
~By Kathy Valentine ~
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
~By Alfred Adler ~
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