Fingers Quotations | Page 4

As far as I'm concerned, I'm the coach at Nebraska until I hear different and I don't know anymore than that. I just try to coach our team and I'm very grateful for the opportunity to do that. We're going to keep our fingers crossed for a nod on Sunday night to play and that's where my focus is going to be.

You've only to walk amongst them, to trail your fingers over their spines, to be enriched by a wonderful osmosis

You've only got 10 fingers to stick in the dike. Is there a breaking point that pushes you over the edge? . . . Where's the limit?

You never really know. You try to cross your fingers and hope it turns out well.

This is extremely disappointing. New Mexico State played great in the second half. We have lost so many (games) in the final two minutes. It is heartbreaking for our team and our staff. By our count, we are 1-9 in games decided in the last three minutes. We are trying to put our fingers on it. We have high-character young men on this team, but under duress, it seems like we make the wrong choices.

This is not a sprint, this is a marathon. Don't expect of him that he's going to walk in, snap his fingers and things will be different.

This gives us a second chance to prove that Tampa is a better place, rather than the impression we left. None of the things that happened in the past will happen this time. We'll keep our fingers crossed. But I don't think they will.

This infamous list of 51 alleged Explorer accidents is, at best, deeply, deeply flawed, yet has been used by some people to point fingers at the Ford Explorer, all the while ignoring legitimate U.S. government data compiled by the Department of Transportation and independent data compiled by the Highway Loss Data Institute,

They're still moving sugar off the port so we're keeping our fingers crossed. All parties involved are working together to get the sugar off the port, however not as fast as we would have hoped.

There wasn't nothing to it. He just got inside. I'm not pointing no fingers or nothing. We should have there to make the tackle. Both of us should have been there to make the play on the slant.

There will be a lot of fingers pointed obviously because the four goals we've conceded have all been from set plays,

This kind of meeting has tremendous value and importance because it brings the community together to talk about the issues. We're not here to point fingers ... (but) to look at data and see what's happening.

They're really crossing their fingers because disposable income is so low.

They're playing with fire and it looks like they're going to get their fingers burned.

They're crossing their fingers because disposable income is so low. They must be more creative and fun, so people can take their minds off other issues.

They're going to have to pry my cold fingers from the house.

They're not measuring their fingers for rings yet, let's put it that way. They have me in check, and believe me, I have them in check.

A bloke's bowling 150kph, trying to rip the fingers off your arms, or probably even worse,

It sat around here for years. I wouldn't use it. I ripped my fingers up and everything. If you had a glove on, you were going in with it.

It was either cross your fingers and hope the program became comfortable for the Olympics, or go back with something I know works. Once I made the decision, I knew it was a good one?

I told our guys that if we came out and played our game and got off to a good start, that (Chatham) would get down a little bit and start pointing fingers at each other. We weathered the storm. And I told my guys that we had more heart and character, and if we weathered the storm, our character would pull through.

It's a great sign. I've trained hard. This is why you work so hard, so that physically you can do it. Something like a nerve, you never know when it's going to be an issue. I'll keep my fingers crossed from this day forward. I play by different rules now. My body plays by different rules. I need to listen to that.

It's all in the hands. You put your fingers in your nose or mouth or eyes and get sick that way.

It's a little bit of both the nerves and the excitement. I'm still taking it all in. It's in God's hands now. I'm keeping my fingers crossed.

It's more impatience than anything else. The shots we're taking aren't bad shots, but they're not comfortable shots. The girls panic when the play breaks down, and then we begin to worry or point fingers at each other which takes us out of our comfort level. Then we start missing baskets we'd normally make, and it snowballs.

It's one of those things that happen in basketball. I've broken other fingers before, but never my right thumb.

It's looking good. I'm keeping my fingers crossed. I'm not saying we're over this yet because if we get another location and some high-risk individuals exposed we could be in for another outbreak.

It's easy to point fingers at CU or the drinking laws. But no matter how many interventions the university or the legislature try to make, the system is not being fixed. I can tell you this guy has a well put-together family.

It's been a lot of trial and error. Every morning I come in with my fingers crossed.

It's got to work out. Our fingers are crossed. We never want to put odds on it.

It's safe to say most first-year shows are pretty chaotic and can run into problems when you're trying to figure out what your show is. There's a lot of fingers in the pot, and so it was a bit of a train, and Steven sort of jumped on and did the right amount of braking and keeping us on track.

It's tough whenever you get this close and you see so many opportunities just slip through your fingers for a number of reasons. It's a difficult loss, but I'm proud of these guys. Proud of this organization.

Everyone in here knows what we went through as a team. Nobody was pointing fingers last year, and nobody's pointing fingers this year.

Everybody's career has ups and downs and times when they're not playing well, and Steve is going through a tough time right now. We just can't seem to put our fingers on what is causing it all right now.

The Big Blue ship is leaking and creaking, and the new skipper says there's no need to change, ... Just keep those fingers plugged in the leaks, as we rehearse the sinking ship drill at Armonk. Well, investors think there is good reason to change. They are voting with their feet, just as we predicted back in January.

I've got a ruptured bicep femoris tendon, which is at the back of the knee and it joins onto the fibula and that's completely detached from the bone, so I'll have that surgically attached on Saturday week, so fingers crossed everything goes right.

I've got a quiet voice. I think it's because as a child I didn't speak very much. I used to put my fingers in my ears to feel the silence, which was like a lovely trickling motion in my head.

I've found nice horses. Everything's been nice so far. Let's keep our fingers crossed. We've got a lot of work over the next 14 days or however long it is.

I've got my fingers crossed. We just have to wait and see.

I've got my fingers crossed that this thing is able to hold. There is every prospect that it will give way and we'll have a very significant water event.

I've got my fingers crossed that this thing is able to hold.

I've got four horses in and it's just fingers crossed that they get there. Obviously Celestial Gold would be my key horse at this stage.

They can't snap their fingers and do symbolic things and turn it all around. It ain't that easy -- particularly when you have the antipathy that now exists against him.

They did a great job in designing the iPod Nano. The face is the right size for the fingers and buttons are spaced apart well. I suppose you could break it if you accidentally sat on it while it was in your back pocket.

They did a great job in designing it. The face is the right size for the fingers and the buttons are spaced well. I suppose you could break it if you accidentally sat on it while it was in your back pocket.

They have real interest, but at the same time, they are still evaluating things. We're all keeping our fingers crossed.

The sentiment I get from the Beige Book, along with listening to quarterly earnings conference calls, and just the general tone of my conversations with people who have their fingers on the trigger of hiring, say companies are just not doing much of it.

These three fingers would go numb. It would go into the thumb. Intense. Intense pain. Right here to the point where I'm dropping things. I can't feel things because of the numbness I can't grasp a firm grip.

Not many people have seen the real Grady Paxton yet. He is practicing like a bear every day. I'm keeping my fingers crossed. He's a great person and a great wrestler. He just needed to be healthy.

Not intending to be funny: I sit at the keyboard, put my fingers on the keys and go. To me, it's the real secret of writing. Put yourself in front of the screen or the blank sheet of paper and get to work.

A pen is different from the pad, the key, moving your fingers across a screen. I like both. I like to work on sketchbooks, big old white sketch paper. I like how that feels, and I like to put different media on it. Then there's the phone, smartphone, iPad: It's the new page, and it's not the same page anymore.

At this stage we don't know the full extent of the injury. We all have our fingers crossed and were hoping for the best. Regardless of the result of the surgery, Matthew will not take to the field again in season 2005.

Their whole by-election plan is in tatters, which is no surprise because everything Mr McConnell puts his fingers on usually collapses or turns to dust.

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I'm not pointing fingers at anybody, but as a group we're not playing hard enough to win basketball games. We don't seem hungry. We don't seem like we want to make it to the playoffs.

I'm going for sound really, and my fingers just go places. It's very, very strange, especially when something really good is happening, and you look down and think, 'Where is this coming from?' It's a magical feeling.

I'm ready to go out and get in a fistfight with them, but that would be pointing fingers and we can't be doing that, ... Let the offense figure it out for themselves.

I keep my fingers crossed, but if they want to play in it I'm not going to try to talk them out of it. We're spreading (baseball goodwill) around. I just wish there was a better way to do it.

I keep my fingers crossed because still nothing is accepted,

I hope the weather's not like this at the weekend. We're a dry weather team. We like to move it around. We haven't a pack which has the bulk of Gloucester's and we haven't spent as much time on our kicking game. So, it's fingers crossed for reasonable weather.

I love rings, but I can't wear them. I mean, look at my knuckles. My fingers and joints are so swollen from years of playing. That means no wedding band, either. Luckily, I have a very understanding wife.

In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.

Inigo: I do not mean to pry, but you don't by any chance happen to have six fingers on your right hand? Wesley Do you always start your conversations this way?

In horror movies, you can write music that if it was performed on the concert stage would have the audience running out of the room with their fingers in their ears. But in a movie, all of a sudden it becomes incredibly accessible and appreciated.

In a position where every mistake is costly, I can probably count on the fingers on one hand the times where he would probably argue that he's at fault. And I would probably question a couple of those goals even. He's been terrific defensively and ... his distribution has been very important in our goal scoring.

I'm keeping my fingers crossed that it's something that's not super-serious and we caught it early. But that's not good. We need him. He's a big key to our rotation and pitching staff.

I'm in the lineup. Feeling good is another thing. Just keep your fingers crossed.

I haven't been told anything yet. I'm keeping my fingers crossed.

I had my fingers crossed. I didn't want to face the top of the order. Doug came through very clutch.

I had some problems with his accent it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue. But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close.

I'm not the type of person to point fingers at anybody, and I don't want anybody saying anything to me. There are situations where balls are bounced to your feet you don't say anything.

I'm completely amazed and delighted. I kept my fingers crossed it would get good critical reaction, but the real surprise is that it's crossed over into the mainstream so comprehensively. I wasn't expecting that.

If there are no more tournaments added I could be looking at playing pool. Why not? You don't want to be sat at home twiddling your fingers all day.

I personally am waiting to celebrate. I have my fingers crossed. Sharon was one of our biggest enemies.

If you don't stick together as a team here through some of the this stuff and point fingers and simply show no fight at all? It can't happen.

Instead of taking action to bring down gas prices dramatically before the Fourth of July holiday, (Vice President Al) Gore, Browner and President Clinton are pointing fingers to blame everyone, but not themselves, for busting the summer vacation budgets of millions of Americans,

I just think that this is a key time, not to point fingers or to be critical, it's just showing a trend and now there's an opportunity for wilderness education, which is a positive thing.

I know for myself, I'm keeping my fingers crossed. If things fall our way this weekend, then great. But from what I see right now in this locker room, I don't think anyone's given up.

I know a lot of people right now want to point fingers and criticize, but people should keep their powder dry.

I just had a bad game. My fingers didn't affect me. I just didn't have my shot.

I haven't ruled out playing in America. Why not? You don't want to be sat at home twiddling your fingers all day.

I have to cross my fingers and hopes this works out.

I really hope, fingers crossed, there will be no injuries, because I always said England will have a great World Cup if all the players are fit.

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

In every jurisdictional area that I can get my fingers on, I want to move us away from the Washington insider economy.

I personally thought he had sticky fingers when I was around him.

His day is done, and now we're doing it. And we're doing it pretty well and not with fingers in the air and our hands on our crotches.

Can you eat a meal with a single finger? When the five fingers work in unison, the stomach is filled in five minutes! So, no attachment should be developed; no wish is to be welcomed, nothing is to be sought for; and no defeat is to be taken to heart, without solving deep into the consequences.

because the three boys pointed their fingers at these two security guards, and they couldn't leave that out of the loop. There was no reason to believe the boys were lying.

By the age of 45, I knew I could no longer start a sentence with a mention of strudel. My fingers would want to do it but my mind just wouldn't react.

Gamers have had years of practice with these controllers. Your fingers memorize where the buttons are. By using original controllers, you can play much better.

Gentle Reader, The Word will leap on you with leopard man iron claws, it will cut off fingers and toes like an opportunity land crab, it will coil round your thighs like a bushmaster and inject a shot glass of rancid ectoplasm.

Generally, by the time we reach March, even though it?s bitter cold, we lose ice. We can count on our fingers and toes the number of fishermen we saw out ice fishing.

I'd stood my ground against him. I wasn't going to jump when he said jump. I was more likely to give him the finger.

Commander: What's that? Foaly: It's a finger, what does look like?

Only a dog would lick a finger pointed in anger.

When hands are joined, no one can point fingers.

The only thing that it is advisable to know in any language is the numerals; and even there, you can do a lot with the fingers.

He kissed each finger, and with each one of them spoken a word. Five kisses, five words. His last.

She still felt his gaze on her like the brush of a finger across the back of her neck, making her shiver.