Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Foreman

We've always respected Israel's right to defend itself, including going after armed groups and armed men in some of these areas. But we've always said they need to do that in a manner which has the utmost care to avoid harm to civilians, particularly when they're conducting operations in heavily populated areas. And we've said that often results in tragedies and numerous deaths. And that appears to be what's happened again.

We're going to handle this investigation with the utmost integrity, as we would with any investigation.

We reiterate that the NPA (National Prosecuting Authority) did its utmost to act within the law and in good faith at all times in obtaining the warrants, and conducting the searches.

Arlen Specter

We are proceeding in a matter of the utmost, utmost gravity -- the potential for impeachment of the president of the United States -- and I think American people will demand and are entitled to that kind of bipartisanship,

We've also had the opportunity to work with Dr. Long for six years. We've seen him grow professionally. I have the utmost confidence that Dr. Long is the right choice for this job.

Queen Victoria was a woman of peerless common sense; her common sense, which is a rare gift at any time, amounted to genius. She had been brought up by her mother with the utmost simplicity, and she retained it to the end, and conducted her public and private life alike by that infallible guide.

We knew this postponement was of the utmost importance to ensure the safety of our student-athletics, coaches and administrators.

Javier Solana

Ukraine is very profoundly divided. We have to do our utmost so that this country is able to rally together and so that we don't have this profound division. We still have time for a dialogue.

Paul Pierce

Whenever you get two all-stars on the court at the same time, you always have that sense of pride. We both have the utmost respect for one another and I think our competitive juices come out. What can I say? It was just a great night for both of us.

Poker is an endurance sport and we have just made it harder, no one can doubt that playing poker in subzero temperatures, with very little light, requires the utmost concentration, patience and mental stamina.

Dennis Hastert

He will fight this and we give him our utmost support,

He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with the utmost attention

He has nothing but the utmost respect for Mr. Wilson and would be honored to interview for such a prestigious job.

Dennis Franchione

He has experience as both a defensive coordinator and head coach, and I have known Gary for many years. I know he has great passion for his players and he has a high energy level. I have the utmost confidence in his ability to put together an outstanding defense.

He is a great tactician who will gain the utmost respect from the players.

Johnny Gray

He gets the utmost respect from everyone on the team. He's always on the ground, going for loose balls. He's bumping, he's battling. It definitely shows his character and how he wants to contribute to this team.

Kofi Annan

What do you do, for instance, if the peace you are trying to keep breaks down and large numbers of civilians are in danger of being massacred? I said we must all do our utmost not to allow such horrors, and especially such appalling failures by the United Nations, ever to happen again.

We're playing with the utmost confidence right now. We know things aren't always going to go our way, but if we play hard and do what we're supposed to do we have a chance to win this.

Robert Herrick

I dare not ask a kiss; I dare not beg a smile; Lest having that or this, I might grow proud the while. No, no, the utmost share Of my desire shall be Only to kiss that air, That lately kissed thee.

Fran McCaffery

We support Al as he dedicates himself to academics. Although he will be a big loss on the court, his ability to manage the academic curriculum at Siena is of utmost importance. With the right attitude and commitment, Al could rejoin us following the first semester. We will do everything we can as a staff to support him and provide the necessary resources he needs to succeed in the classroom.

William Shakespeare

Here is my journey's end, here is my butt; And very sea-mark of my utmost sail.

James Worthy

Hatred would be a strong word, ... We really respected each other. A lot of people didn't realize that the Lakers and the Celtics had the utmost respect for one another and probably feared each other the most. We knew we were equally talented and we knew that we balanced each other out on the floor, and there had to be an edge.

Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower/ Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.

Kerry Collins

He's got my utmost support. He's done a lot for me. He's gone to bat for me a lot of times. He's a guy that I respect and he's a guy that I enjoy playing for. I hope everything he wants to happen happens and I hope he's here and he's given another shot, because he can do it.

I believe that strict compliance with the law is critical to good government, ... ... The public's right to hear and see public business is of utmost importance, and I hope you will weigh carefully the need to close a meeting against the people's right to know.

But having said all that doesn't mean we're going to give it away. We're going to compete utmost at conference and section time. ... I'm in no way pessimistic about the season and after a week of practice I'm feeling better. People are going to know we're there.

Javier Solana

We must continue to do the utmost to avoid war in Macedonia. This is a crucial week ... We hope we will be able to resolve these constitutional difficulties.

Spending the hard-earned dollars of a constituency that supports a state government agency with license purchases, registration fees and other forms of revenue generation requires the utmost integrity and ethical circumspection.

It is a long and somewhat tedious process, but it is of utmost importance... to the criminal justice system,

I think Paul did just a wonderful job coaching his team this year. Strategy-wise, I thought Paul did exactly what he needed to do to maximize his talent. I have the utmost respect for him as a game coach.

It is of utmost importance to have a facility that can respond to the increasing market demand for our PCR products.

It is of utmost importance for Kosovo institutions to preserve peace in the province.

It is of the utmost importance. The newspapers said what they had to say and we have just got to play football on the field and let the chips fall where they may.