Connecting Quotations | Page 2

To realize President Obama's vision of opportunity for all, it's all about making the right match. The way we do that is through job-driven training - connecting ready-to-work Americans with ready to be-filled jobs. It helps more people secure a foothold in the middle class and helps businesses to profit and grow.

Videogames based on golf have often been viewed as, to mangle a phrase, a good walk through a virtual world spoiled. Connecting with your virtual golfers has often been as hard for gamers as understanding the sport itself.

We like to have a variety of aircraft serving different types of markets. Continental Connection affiliates increase the number of passengers connecting to mainline Continental service at airports like Tampa.

Every festival is new, and everyone has gotten better. We've been able to do a better job of connecting students with wonderful authors from all over.

Dr. Spain and Cardiology of Tulsa are helping lead the way to a more connected healthcare community. By informing and connecting physicians through the use of electronic medical records, they are able to provide a more efficient and patient-friendly healthcare experience.

The resources being released today bring us closer to achieving the great promise that health information technology has to improve the quality, safety, and effectiveness of health care. The Connecting for Health Common Framework provides a foundation that everyone can build on. Soon we will see doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, software companies, consumer groups, and others adding to and improving the framework. It is a very significant contribution to the development of private and secure exchange of health information nationwide to improve care for each patient.

I've been lucky to play with some of my true heroes, but so has everyone in the band. I think you learn about not just singing or playing great, but connecting with audiences. That's one thing that all those folks do with amazing ability. Hopefully, we've been able to absorb some of that stuff.

I used to have a monthly cookery column, and am a big cook, so that whole sense of connecting what one does with food to one's cultural identity has always been fascinating to me.

The teen is pretty recession proof and always likes to spend during the holiday season. The Gap unfortunately is still having trouble connecting with the customer.

Roots are acting like conduits for water connecting deep ground or soil water reserves to the shallow soil water.

Predominant among these announcements is their enhanced capabilities on the business process side, as well as new capabilities for connecting business partners and enhanced modeling.

Saudi Arabia has also changed. People today are connecting with each other all across the world through small gadgets and television. It's a different society.

Personalized news aggregators are geared around connecting you to news sources; we're about connecting you to your friends. To people you're inspired by. To people that you're following on Facebook and Twitter.

The Montgomery County United Way is about connecting people in need with the resources available to us. One of the things I have found in this community is that the nonprofit sector here really works hard to collaborate and work well together.

During my training to become an airline captain, I had to learn how to navigate an airplane over long distances. Flights over huge oceans, crossing extensive deserts, and connecting continents need careful planning to ensure a safe arrival at the planned destination.

Delta is responding to strong passenger demand for convenient service to one of Canada's largest business and leisure markets. In addition, we are building on the success of our winter service to Bozeman by offering twice-weekly summer service to one of the fastest growing leisure destinations in the country. These two new destinations will benefit from the extensive connecting opportunities offered by Delta's Atlanta hub, including convenient connections to Latin America and Europe.

Detroit is a good, strong local market (for Northwest) and also a good location for connecting flights.

As an actor and an audience member, it's important to remember that the future will further define the meaning of the present with a show like 'Once Upon A Time.' Sometimes we're just collecting dots, and other times we're connecting them, but you know that the dots that are collected will eventually get connected.

Austin has headliners like Dell, Motorola and UT that would benefit greatly from nonstop service to New York and Boston. Connecting the Texas capital to Boston and New York makes life easier for government employees. (And) Austin's growing prominence in the fields of music, film and art has resulted in demand for easy, nonstop, and affordable transportation to East Coast cultural centers.

Alan, Aylwin and I believe these changes will achieve greater clarity in our operating management and align this corporate structure with our vision of Sears Holdings, ... Our goal is to build one company with multiple ways of connecting with our customers, including our various store formats, online offerings, service relationships, and credit products.

You're connecting with the person, and it's really happening. It is only through the horror of those people's sacrifices that we could support the change.

You may not know that you are connecting to 250 other devices in the firm. So if you add something to your machine that causes a problem, you can affect a much wider group.

This is going to be one of the finest bonsai gardens in North America, if not the world. Bonsai is so relevant to what we are, and our mission of connecting people with plants. It's a very traditional art form, but it's a very energetic art form, and we are at the forefront in design and the use of natural plants.

This is the final section connecting the north and the south.

This amounts to a profit warning ... and it's hard to avoid connecting (Alan Giles' departure) with the profit warning. My reaction would be to cut 20 million pounds off my (pre-tax) profit forecast to 90 million pounds.

A lot of this experimenting and writing and connecting with other people is a very foundational aspect of coming of age, figuring out who I am, presenting information important to me and getting feedback on that. Unfortunately, it's now a process they're going through in public places.

They have got the lines back connected like they need to be. They are running the old lift station. They were connecting some lines, building a new lift station. (They lost) around 100,000 gallons or so I think the figure he gave me was 108,000 and it was raw sewage.

This paradigm of the war on terror, connecting all kinds of armed resistance around the globe in one huge ideological framework, as a new ideology at a stage in history when most of the major ideologies are gone, does not reflect the facts on the ground.

There were students from all over the world. Their professor asked them to write thank-you letters. Almost every one of them said, 'We have a story like...' When you share stories, you see the connecting points, which are gifts that connect us to each other. You learn that you don't have to be in conflict.

They prefer brands that are perceived as hip and popular but not too commercial. One of our keys to success will be connecting with consumers on their terms using their technology.

They're not connecting the dots between tuition increases and voting. So it's important to connect these dots to the issues.

Atlantic City is very important to Spirit. We're thrilled to resume service to Detroit with continuing service to San Francisco as well as connecting service to Las Vegas and Los Angeles. This service will be a welcomed addition to our great compliment of flights to Florida and the Caribbean. We look forward to full flights all summer long.

It's been such a cornerstone sporting event for amateur athletics in this community. Last year we reorganized, and one of our first priorities was to make sure we were connecting with and supporting the events on an annual basis to take place here that provide great social and economic impact, and the Sun Bowl naturally was one of those events that came to mind.

It's just connecting with fans and lets them know we recognize that they're responsible for paying all the bills. It's not meant to be a league thing. It's a Dallas Maverick thing.

It's extremely difficult to pull off something like this because there are myriad issues. Ocean National Bank was great in connecting all the dots.

It was built to give native students a place to receive their education in a culturally appropriate place. It acts as a bridge connecting the campus and the surrounding native community.

It's not just a matter of the cost of the airplane vs. the cost of an airline ticket, ... You have to factor in the amount of time an executive wastes waiting for connecting flights or being forced to stay overnight on the road instead of flying direct.

Foreseeing the struggle, the French began to construct a chain of forts connecting the St. Lawrence settlements with the Mississippi.

It's made it easier to communicate important issues, but I wonder if connecting with millions of people online is ever as arresting to someone's attention as one man standing and screaming in front of City Hall.

It's like the power of broadcast TV, but we know where the people are connecting from.

Connecting with the kids is a great joy for me. I love meeting them backstage or at a signing event. I am overwhelmed when I meet kids who struggle with terminal illnesses.

Connecting people, products and products is what we are all about. As the newest addition to the McGraw-Hill Construction Network, Network for products gives owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, building product manufacturers, suppliers and distributors a better way to work faster and smarter -- all available in one place.

Connecting on DART isn't much of a problem. It's bridging the (financial) gap and how you're going to pay for it.

Everyone is connecting out there. It's a great way to play.

It's difficult. When these guys turn radical, they do that in the framework of a small local network of friends. It's not a real social movement, and we have trouble connecting people who don't have any prior connection, which makes them very difficult to track.

It was pretty open in the middle of the field. Max did a great job connecting and hitting us in stride.

They could be committing crimes themselves. They could be not getting an education. Social factors where they're not connecting and so on, accountability are not there.

The two months of favorable data allow us to start connecting the dots. It gives us a picture of a rapidly improving labor market. I think we can categorically say we have seen a sea change in labor market environment at this time.

The new logo reflects all the good things about us but looks to the future. We're contemporary, smart, fast, fresh, high tech, innovative. We're capable of competing and connecting around the world. We needed logo that reflected that and yet continue the tradition known for us - a reliable, friendly company to do business with.

It's really about making opportunities for yourself and connecting with people on a more-than-normal level. That opens doors. You never know if the caterer's brother is someone. You don't know who someone is having dinner with that night. So being a nice person and touching people creates opportunity.

The federal test procedure is laughably inaccurate, and frankly it doesn't make any sense to measure a car's fuel mileage by connecting a hose to the exhaust pipe of a car on a treadmill. We think consumers may end up with another set of inaccurate labels due to Congress' interference.

The Connected Services Framework offers broadcast and film companies a sophisticated and competitive way to create, manage and deploy content over multiple channels, ... Simply by connecting together digital islands, the potential impact for the business in terms of improved performance and new market opportunities is irresistible.

In fact, this target demographic is extremely influential and equally difficult to reach. They prefer brands that are perceived as hip and popular, but not too commercial; they respond best to messages that are available where they congregate, both on- and off-line. For Dodge Caliber, one of our keys to success will be connecting with consumers on their terms using their technology.

In my experience, in this industry, the things that have been breakthrough have all been about connecting human beings to each other, communicating with each other.

In my early 20s, connecting with fiction was a difficult process. There seemed to be little rhyme or reason to what was meaningful, what convinced, and what made sense.

I'm looking forward to connecting with the students to be able to share my experiences in space. I think it's very important to encourage the youth of today to dream big and let them know that anything is possible through hard work and dedication.

I never met a man that more personified the ideas of a Southern gentleman. And I've never heard another radio man who was better at connecting with his listeners.

I'm the founder and CEO of Sama Group, a family of social enterprises - Samasource, Samahope and SamaUSA - that are working to alleviate poverty by connecting the global community to opportunity in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, the Caribbean and here in the U.S.

If you have a 50-year-old man connecting to a bunch of 15-year-old girls, that's something you can look at.

I know at least two major distributors think the gap will get wider before the end of the year. There has been softness in the top 10 throughout the year, and in most weeks, it didn't take as much to be in the top 10 as it did in 2004. The music is not connecting with consumers the way it did last year.

If you think of the substation as a giant electrical outlet, the wind farm will plug into the substation at the site. Connecting to our substation is access to our transmission lines. Once it's come into the system, it can go anywhere on our transmission system.

Club culture is always going to be a reflection of youth culture, but I think we're maybe moving into a time when the club is a place where older people can go, too. And it's a place people go to connect to themselves, it's not always about the party. It's also about letting off steam and expressing yourself and connecting to other people.

Becky has a wonderful talent for communication and an outstanding gift for connecting people and organizations for their mutual benefit. Becky has a unique ability to see a vision through from imagination to accomplishment. She was the right person for this public role as our West Volusia hospitals were developing relationships with our communities.

He said that he felt he made a mistake, that it wasn't feeling good. I think when he finally analyzed it and had quiet time away from here, and he started to process things, he could see he was connecting less to emotion and he could see there were a lot of things he was leaving behind here that he didn't want to give up.

I can see a trend, executives want to save costs on business travel and connecting people virtually is becoming more affordable,

Be more interested than interesting.

When it comes down to it, @Taskrabbit is about neighbors connecting with neighbors

I read about some movie where they did everything on blue screen, and the actors were not even connecting to each other.

Connecting everyone is going to be something that no single company can do by themselves. So I'm really glad that they and a lot of other companies are working on this.

Independence is a political concept, not a biological concept.

Be genuine. Be remarkable. Be worth connecting with.

Connecting today is a dialogue.

You can't really overlook the Valentine's Day aspect. Every one of his previous albums, except two, were released in the fall gift season. We said, 'Let's have this be less about a gift and more about connecting an emotion.' That's the center of it and everything else floats from that.

You can't read a story about me in a leftist journal without connecting me to right-wing funding and this and that. Why don't they just deal with the issues?

The first wave with .Net and Windows Server 2003 was all about connecting systems. This wave is about bringing information and process into that. ... The next wave is about individual productivity, whether it's within the Dynamics apps or within Office 12.

The idea of connecting the waters of the Chesapeake with those of the Ohio had been broached by George Washington before the Revolution, and he had also prophesied the union of the Hudson and Lake Erie by canal.

The Erie Railroad system was foreshadowed in the time of Queen Anne, when the Colony of New York appropriated the sum of five hundred dollars to John Smith and other persons for the purpose of constructing a public road connecting the port of New York with the West in the vicinity of the Great Lakes.

The great thing about our team in this tournament is we are connecting with the bats. Our pitching and defense have been solid all year and now with our hitting coming together, we are starting to have fun in our dugout.

A good ERP is more than just good software. It involves an institutional commitment to connecting people, processes, and resources. This will be achieved by deploying sound data practice as part of a broader University-wide Web strategy.

The ecstatic leap of two years ago ? smiling and subtle today. Phil Mickelson, at 35, connecting his personal legacy with the legends and tradition of The Masters.

The future just got brighter for Atlantic City International Airport and the travelers it serves. This new service, connecting Atlantic City to the world's largest airport, offers greater accessibility for travelers to our exciting regional destinations and excellent connectivity for our outbound market.

The combination of these two offerings delivers a powerful, comprehensive solution to members of the design and construction community. This is just one more way that we are enabling our customers to work faster, smarter and better by connecting people, projects, and products through the McGraw-Hill Construction Network.

The first record I bought was a Carl Perkins record, because I saw him at The Festival at Sandpoint, Idaho. I loved Elvis and I found out that he wrote 'Blue Suede Shoes'... so connecting that experience of going to see him play was pretty awesome. That's when I realised I wanted to play guitar.

The Desperate Housewives scent is guaranteed to be a hit with women everywhere, connecting them in a very personal way to this popular series.

Connecting to something keeps our empathy alive.

Connecting with Canadians isn't about what you say, it's about what you're listening to. It's about what you understand.

I like connecting with people through technology.

We are often better served by connecting ideas than we are by protecting them.

When you’re truly connecting with wisdom, the more you learn, the more you realize the less you know.

Our vision connecting the world of PC's and TV's has long included advanced broadband capabilities to deliver video, data and interactivity to the home,

But we also believe that by connecting into the world of personal productivity, we can also do something very different.

Creativity is just connecting things.