David Smith Quotations

We?re not a group of environmentalists out to save this place by keeping people out.

Very apprehensive, you just don't know what to expect.

We're running around like chickens with our heads cut off.

We desperately need people. They can call here, or go to our Web site and click on mentoring and they can even download an application.

We desperately need people. They can call here, go to our Web site and click on mentoring and they can even download an application.

There are more people living with HIV and AIDS in the Austin community than ever before and this group of people are the heroes that are willing to train and raise money and help out.

There is a lot at stake for Microsoft. If this were to become a tremendously successful initiative, it could perhaps open the floodgates to other governments and business enterprises doing the same thing.

When the Supreme Court had ruled that there could be no prayer in school and no (religious) teaching in the school systems, area churches wanted to make sure that students in this community had the opportunity to have this kind of instruction and be exposed to religious teachings.

Like a powerful medication, the Internet has a revolutionary impact on global business, and it is hard to imagine a firm that has not been affected. Unfortunately, along with the benefits come many side effects that have the potential to dramatically erode productivity and pose many other dangers to the enterprise and to employees, themselves. That is why it is so vital to carefully monitor employee Internet use. This study confirms that uncontrolled employee Internet use is a very serious threat to compliance, security and productivity.

She's certainly more well-known than Jonathan Alston. She's got more name recognition and a small group of loyal supporters.

She's not an angel by any stretch of the imagination. I think it's immaturity. She will grow and develop. Being in a situation where she can contribute more will help.

Sexual orientation was the spark, but the fumes of racism caused the explosion.

Sir, we as coalition forces ... have taken a supporting role only as they prepare to execute this referendum.

Maybe they can't be in the penthouse but we don't want them all on the ground floor or in the basement.

Ninety-nine-point-nine percent of the media is left of center. There are two companies doing truly balanced news today: Sinclair and Fox.

If these are his views today ? and there is no indication they are not ? it's a hopeful sign that may provide some insight into his philosophy. This isn't pop-the-champagne-cork time. His views need to be explored.

If they incorporate a database into the operating system, that starts to get into the age-old question about bundling applications with the operating system.

But they do excrete an acid, which they can squirt into animal's eyes and what not.

Business is fabulous. Everyone's in a good mood. Look around - it's packed.

Basic things you and I would take for granted that people struggling with their illness need to keep their dignity, that's what these agencies are providing. More than ever they're depending on this ride to keep giving these services.

I hated that I had to move around. It's hard on everybody. We have a great administration, teachers and students - we just have too many of them (students).

I can't really look into the future. My family has done a lot of farming on this land. It's what we know.

For me that's a stairway to heaven. Let's hope it'll be a ladder of hope and inspiration for the future.

For Sinclair, this announcement will create greater programming opportunities in terms of serving the local viewer, in areas such as sports and locally produced events.

GM stockpiled a lot of pieces, but that can only last so long,

He was a very low-key guy, but he really knew a lot of people. He was a legitimately nice person.

I always thought the golden rule was pointless because it could always be refined in so many ways. In the past few years, Britain has gone on a very feckless spending spree when every other country has embarked on fiscal consolidation.

The people that have inherited that money have yet to really prove themselves as givers on the same level.

We've been trying to do this kind of thing for about a decade. We attempted to do it on one of our Mars probe, but either we got weathered out or the spacecraft misread some stars and everything closed down.

When in the public eye, it's tough because it's generating stress constantly, because deep down in your heart of hearts, you know there's a chance you're going to be caught.

He said he killed this girl that was with him, ... That's about the time I broke him off. I really didn't want to know that.

There are no new programs, ... There are some refinements to existing programs. We're continuing to hone our schools to meet the needs of all of our kids.

Well, you know, people lead double lives. We all do to some degree. We keep certain things separate from other things. But the only way to really do that successfully for a period of time is to deceive oneself.

I was interested in the nuts and bolts of its chemistry, the thermodynamics. I learned to blow glass in an artistic vacuum.

It is a critical eight- to 10-weeks for retailing and for the producers. The retailers and PC hardware manufacturers work on razor-thin margins, so the impact there could be pretty severe.

I think the Damon Estate would really like to protect the valley, to leave it behind as a legacy for the family.

I think a genuine race attracts involvement in a way that a foregone conclusion doesn't.

I think some see it as an inconvenience to the customer to check IDs.

Like most people I was surprised, but it hasn't had much of an effect on the market.

I went to see what was going on. I seen him standing on the reef, waist deep in water. He yelled, help! then he was looking around, then bent over, look in the water, stand back up. I yelled back at him, Ed, help what?

I think the wise and strategic thing to do is to have a two-track policy,

Open source remains an issue for Microsoft. But I think the biggest threat is from Linux.

Part of our lease terms will be periodic monitoring of the output of the towers, so we can make sure it doesn't exceed a non-recommended level.

Our objective is we want their behavior to improve, their academic skills to improve and see their attendance records improve.

Our message is one of sympathy and compassion. This takes human compassion to respond to this kind of devastation. We are in this for the long run and there are no easy fixes.

Markets are just washing around. I can sympathize with people who don't quite know what to do. The war hasn't really started.

I wonder how many people have heard of ECMA? I wonder how many people make actions based on ECMA? For that matter, how many people make their decisions based on standards as a whole?

The 2006 season should be the best yet as many of these players are embarking on their sixth season.

The acquisition of the Gannett stations strengthens station clusters in the Northeast and the Midwest, and adds to our growing presence in Florida,

When you're fitter, you feel better, and you're more able to concentrate in the office, but not everyone can get to the gym. We wanted to look at what people can do at work to improve their health.

We believe this is the proposal that best benefits the town. We say that unequivocally and directly.

Validation and significance are two very different things. It's very valid as a standard. Whether it's significant is the question.

We believe the issues that impacted first-quarter revenues are primarily behind us now,

We are now looking to recruit new property lenders and treasury people to further boost our presence in this dynamic region - a region to which the bank remains fully committed.

We made clear that we were concerned about the perception of an agreement with the AFA. The perception that a big company from corporate America had made a pact with an extremist organization was very worrying.

We'll focus on the thoroughfares, really focusing on the areas of concern for our listeners.

We would like to hear from anyone who is offered Courvoisier for sale,

We sang every one of the operettas -- straight through -- when we were in Rockville, Maryland, ... We sang from 8 a.m. until 3 a.m. Since then we've sung them all again, but we've taken it a little easier.

We didn't get everything that we'd like to have, and the citizens didn't get everything they'd like to have. At the end of the day, the people that are most affected living along the common boundary achieved a greater comfort.

We ask the mentors to stay for a year, but some stay together for years and even after high school.

We are excited once again to be part of the birth of a new network. Given the great success of Fox over the years and their demonstrated history of thinking outside the box, we believe that over time, this new network model will become a standard in the industry.

There is still no killer app for the wireless world.

This was a very logical and nearly unanimous conclusion to over three years of work. This was the culmination of extensive research and due diligence. It was quite an ordeal.

We have 33 officers divided into four districts trying to cover everything 24/7. You do the math. They're spread very thin. We don't always have the resources where you can call and get someone out there within a short period of time.

Twenty percent of people receive 80 percent of all infections,

You have a risk of problems occurring just by virtue of having people involved in the real estate brokerage business inside or outside the city. They may have to deal with brokers who are doing work inside the city.

You guys need to know that I will be here 24 hours a day for you to talk to. If I see you in the hall, the first thing I ask you may not be about football. It might be, how's your girlfriend, how's the family, are you keeping up with your grades? The ability to be a good role model is what helped make my decision to return to Orangeburg.

You guys have a great set of coaches here, and the foundation has been started. Berkeley may not have as good a coaches that you guys have here. They are going to be the glue that holds this foundation together.

What we are asking people to do is donate an hour of their time a week. And the reason that is so important is these children, they get so excited to think that someone is coming to see them.

We tell blatant lies to one another. We tell blatant lies to our children.

You get to go to a nice place, and you feel like you're left with a bit of house money in your wallet, so you get the wine, the good water, the coffee. You have to have the coffee because you're going back to work after having the wine.

Everybody else will be extremely busy with Bikes and Blues. Saturday will be one of our biggest days of the year.

Every district game is critical and will prove to be exciting. We were highly competitive in every game last year even beating former state champion Dallas St. Mark's.

At the moment we're having to rent facilities but the new church will enable us to do so much more... not just as a church... but be far more effective within our community.

Crook also impressed me moving the ball. That's the first time we've taken a team out of a press.

Contrascam, Olliegate, president-bashing, Iranamok-place any person or group in Column A, and the drearisome foursome in Column B. Then generate headlines to your heart's content.

Each case was analyzed separately, and the settlement amounts are based on the unique facts and circumstances of each case,

Due to a combination of outsourcing and infighting, senior IT directors were moved sideways during the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is time for them to reclaim their role.

There's literature to support the fact that these ants have eliminated the bird nesting on other islands. They've interrupted bird nesting and eliminated native species in other areas.

The whole of Europe are pretty much against this war. There's all this skepticism that it's being done for oil or for elections, rather than because of a real need. People over here would like to see some reason why it should really be done.

The significance of these firings is that we can now take selected ST Kinetics commercially available, off the shelf warheads and combine them with our own stacked munitions technology to provide an expanding suite of explosive and less than lethal munitions. The ability to use ST Kinetics' off the shelf warheads is a major commercial step for the company. It positions us to demonstrate a range of selectable munitions in our integrated weapon systems to defense customers. We value ST Kinetics' support in achieving this outcome, and plan to utilize this range of munitions in a number of existing and planned weapon system projects. ST Kinetics' munitions are very much a key element in many of our future projects.

The survey showed that 75% of businesses saying they were struggling to cope with change.

The Sullivan properties are well run television stations that hold enormous strategic importance for Sinclair.

I used to tell people that eight o'clock was eight o'clock, no matter where you were in South Carolina, and that's what I want to instill in these players. The time to play is big time whether you're playing in front 40 people or 4,000 people.

I wanted to give a sense of closure without an absolute finality to it. So it isn't like everyone dies or we blow up the lodge, or it was all a dream.

Sometimes the moderators won't even have the question read before the student buzzes in an answer. It's pretty amazing how quick some of these students may be.

Developing online presence tools is a strategic move, with more businesses showing an interest in hosted share-points, for example. The company's strategy is to extend its business software offerings to Web platforms.

Anywhere on the island you can stop and see these ants swarming around, and if you sit down and try to eat your lunch, they'll be all over you pretty quick.

The businesses that don't check forms of ID ... are the ones that end up getting hit the hardest.

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans?

As long as they're doing what they describe they're doing, they're not going to have a problem. But it depends on what they do in reality. If they're engaging in adult uses, then that would be a problem.

As I've always said, the region championship goes through Stratford. We played well over there, and hope to have a significant game against them at our place on April 3.

The Web is achieving critical mass from a consumer standpoint. And the advertisers are following the eyeballs.

The way the program works is that businesses would finance the program, but we would also like business people to volunteer at nonprofit organizations that partner with us.

This has a lot more business impact than businesses realize. There are more people using it ... even though there are often policies against it.

This guy came in and looked just like some character I had in my script.

They told us they had parking issues and we said we had 5.5 acres they were welcome to use to solve their problem. We were more than happy to help out the fair.

They are a step ahead of everybody and have very good legs. They anticipate everything you could do and seem to do it better than everyone else.

They are overestimating the anti-gay sentiment in their own organization and the country.

The Republicans displayed an unconscionable disregard for victims of anti-gay violence and their families for purely political reasons.