Jeff Smith Quotes (46 Quotes)

It's a chapter of Saltville history that is best left out.

Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them!

Every coach keys in on Joe and he was getting pushed around his first two years by stronger players. Now Joe is the one pushing people around and muscling people off the ball. If he can control the middle and set the other kids up, I think we can score a lot of goals this year.

That's always one of the challenges, getting people in here. But we try and make sure we pay competitively. The main thing is we'll have to make sure we start (recruiting) ahead of time so we can have people trained.

Two of our first three games are going to be tough. It will be a good gauge for the kids to see exactly where they are. I am really looking forward to those two games to really set the tone and see where we are.

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The thing that killed us is our fifth runner. We're waiting over a 140 between our fourth and fifth runner. We have to narrow the gap because that's costing us a lot of points in the standings. We're looking for a fifth runner to step up and pull us through.

This is the worst storm in about three years. But this sort of stuff happens when you get hit like we did.

When the ground gets so saturated, trees come over with less wind than they would normally.

His natural leadership skills as a point guard stands out more than anything.

People can say what they want about them not being the same Lake Central team, but until someone knocks them off they're the team to beat in the Region.

With this group of guys and the talent we have I see ourselves being a No. 4 or 5 seed. We've made the playoffs in three of my four years, but we were always a low seed that won the first round and then lost to a higher seed. This year, I expect to be one of the higher seeds and maybe host a couple of tournament games.

We were very impressed with Kelly's goals for a basketball program. He is a great family man, he has three kids all under 4 years old (Zachary, Noah and Joshua), and so we thought he would be a great fit for us here at Grace Community.

We requested that the committee defer its request for a staff interview at least until after the August recess or until such time as we were better informed. We never received a response to this letter.

It was nice to see. They (the Tigers) were obviously going to test us from the outside because of the way they were playing their defense. We had good balance today, even on the perimeter.

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I don't go for the nouvelle approach-serving a rabbit rump with coffee extract sauce and a slice of kiwi fruit.

We're at a critical juncture. I'd venture to say there are crises at every turn. The biggest we have is the nursing and departure at a time when the patient population is increasing. We push our nurses to the limit.

Overall I thought it was a good effort by all the kids. It's a barometer. It's the first meet and you have to build from there.

The biggest change that people have learned is that the old Winston-Salem stayed the same and didn't change. We're learning you have to adjust fairly quickly to changes, just like you would in a business.

When you get two top-notch teams in here playing like that, to end up having the game being decided like that is a tragedy.

There were numerous counts of lines down and trees into power lines during the weekend. When an entire pole comes down, especially one with this many lines on it, it becomes a multifaceted job that runs into a lot of time.

Students and staff have worked hard towards these exams and we hope their efforts will be rewarded.

I hope it does happen, ... I think the explorer program is great by getting the kids involved with the police department. And public safety officers, they will be taking reports, and that's going to free up an officer to be patrolling.

There was some pretty tough competition for only seven teams being there and it was a pretty challenging course. Cameron ran well but the rest dropped off.

I don't have any personal goals. I really like the guys I play with, and I want the team to do well. As long as the team wins, I'm happy.

We need to narrow that gap between our fourth and fifth runner, and having said that, I think the kids gave 100 percent on an unbelievably tough course. This is almost a ridiculously hard course, one of the toughest courses we'll see all year. We really ran pretty well, and the runners gave in everything they had and left it all out there.

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I thought Cameron ran well. This is the third meet in a row he's run his personal best.

It's good to do something for Americans for once.

His mother and my mother would really overdo it. He'd call and say, 'Granny I'm not feeling good.' She'd go to school and pick him up and on the way home he'd say, 'Can we go to McDonald's' He was over pampered as a child, never wanting for anything.

I got a long great with the guys at Franklin Pierce, and there were some incredible baseball players on that team, but I didn't think I was going to get an opportunity to play much there. Having Adam already at the school made the transition pretty easy for me.

We started off all right. We moved the ball well and played good team basketball. But Price and Saxon are big kids and they just wore us down in the end.

We have a real concern right now with the assistance we're getting from FEMA on temporary housing.

This is one of the largest, if not the largest evacuations in this country.

The opportunity to capture market share and improve our gross margin is here today, but time is of the essence. Our customers ask us to bring these products to market, and if we don't do it, our competition will.

That is typically a fire department call in these situations. Any time you have gas in the atmosphere, you want to make sure there are not ignition sources nearby.

We've seen the success of the Virginia Creeper Trail and hope we can do the same.

She deserved better from her defense out there. They hit her hard, but she'll bounce back. I don't worry about Megan.

She's the reason we've been in these games this year. I could talk for days about her.

Phil was getting about 10 or 15 minutes a half last year and he always seemed to be in the right position at the right time. I am expecting more out of him this year. With the other offensive weapons around him, I think they'll make Phil a better player.

Every time we get together it's a good game. It usually comes down to the wire. Most of the games last year were one-run games.

It was like the heartbeat of the school was gone. You'd see him outside his classroom, there were always hoards of kids around him. That's because he respected kids, no matter what they were into.

Attracting people is difficult to do. It requires careful, strategic planning. It requires management expertise. We can't pretend the labor market isn't what it is.

I prefer the Chinese method of eating. You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.

Our goal is to help kids find good jobs. Last year, contractors called looking for students who wanted to work in the trades, and several of our students were hired.