Jim Thomas Quotations

With nanotechnology, you can produce steel that's 100 times stronger but six times lighter.

We're starting to put together some pitching and defense with our hitting. We are improving every day, and have eight games in six days this week to work on all the things we'll need to be successful during districts.

We determined that there was a lot of opportunity out there if we marketed it right.

He makes his own decisions on everything. And he is the most strong-willed person I have ever known.

It boils down to a handful of parents and teachers doing all the work ... a resource better used in the classroom than fundraising to go to Disneyland.

I think it's his rough demeanor that I like. He's one of those guys that just keeps going. You could knock him down, but he'd just get up and go after it again.

Pebble Beach was the ideal site for the Bing Crosby event and Augusta National is, of course, the perfect site for The Masters. Wynn Las Vegas is the perfect location for The Ultimate Game. We are honored Steve Wynn would select our event to be played on his course.

Our kids did a good job after the first two innings, but we hung a couple of pitches to Kirsch and he really took advantage of them.

Our old site was getting more than 4,000 page views a day.

People might be negotiating now but five years from today, should nanotechnology go into full swing, those deals will be rendered useless.

My stuff's staying in the Delta. Both my sons are in college, but I've recruited some other kids to hunt. We've got ducks and I'm not tired of calling them yet.

I was expecting to get the ball; I expect it every game.

We could never have too much of that.

We?re doing some trials right now. It will take a while to build the facilities we need, but we certainly want to roll it out as quickly as we can.

We want to open things up and have competition in bringing services to market. If you give consumers more choices, you end up having better rates.

Roy just gave me a call. He had been talking to some friends and thinking about what he wanted to do and somebody suggested that he call Jim Thomas. So he called me and asked me if I would help him with his career.

At first glance it seems like an interesting idea. But perhaps not. I can imagine a crowded parking lot with all those hybrids coming and going, and the annoying sounds would create a major noise-pollution problem. Think road rage.

It's fine by me. It takes the pressure and the spotlight off the community, ... This is a quiet, nice little town. Anything that brings less attention to the community, all the better.

It's on our list to get this taken care of. It's just a matter of sitting down and working out the terms with the folks there (in Southwest Florida).

It's the last picture show, and it's a damned good show.

It makes for easier navigation. There are several ways of getting to the same information now.

It was an opportunity for the kids to take ownership of their school.

I'm reluctant to change but haven't read it. I'm still thinking about it.

I had a lot to gain from missing the shot (in regulation). I'm a senior leader, so the guys are counting on me to make plays like that.

I don't know. It's very early in the announcement, and it's time to have some creative discussions, listen to how it is going to unfold and figure out where we go from there in cooperation with the owners of WACY.

If he had a similar performance, he'd have to assess the situation again.

I can't believe this. It is a wonderful thing for us.