Kevin Johnson Quotes (54 Quotes)

It feels good to be back in the mix. I just go with the flow. It's been tough mentally. I've been using it as a rest period. Challenges make you stronger.

It's about finding something that probably doesn't exist but you're going to make it happen anyway. The composers knew good and well the only reason the Nazis allowed them to perform was to build the fake city for the Red Cross.

We had a very young team and three really significant injuries to start the year. Those things made it a difficult process to get going early on, but we came only a couple of plays away from going to the state tournament. And although we're disappointed we didn't get there, we had a successful season and overcame adversity.

I have no desire to coach basketball.

I would like to somehow make the community I live in a better place to live.

I think that New York is the city of all cities. There is so much diversity there. I also like that when I go there, I can catch a play or musical and see some of the most talented people practicing their craft.

My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a responsibility to help others.

I still say one of the greatest moments in my whole NBA career was getting drafted.

It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days.

We hope to better serve the government in this initiative.

Where I live is still under water, ... We have nothing. We simply have the clothes on our back.

Personally, I think they make a big deal about it, because the kids on the honor roll don't even get as much attention.

This complements the great work we're doing with those partners and it provides a very powerful set of services from Microsoft as well. We will engage them and help them accomplish their business objectives.

Tonight was a big one. If (Woodland) had won, they would have had the head-to-head (tiebreaker). But this gives us a split. Now we've just got to keep winning, one at a time.

It's not just history, it's being history and being creative and the believing in fairies and magic that kids have, that most people lose. It's a huge loss because sometimes that's an incredible, huge force that gets you through things.

I think it shows in our free-throw shooting. We were 12 out of 26 from the free-throw line. It took us too long to get into our offensive sets. We will improve on that by next season.

My musical background is like almost every non classical musician in the world. One day a special record was heard and that was it. I was hooked, started trying to play various instruments and was off to bar land to become a rock star. What else?

The injury really limited his lateral movement and explosiveness.

This was probably the best game I've seen (Luster) play in three years. I'm proud of how he came out and made the most of his opportunities. I'm proud of the guys in general.

Look at me. I want the ball, too. We all want the ball. But if you look at the big picture, what's best for the team is, 'You catch yours, and you catch yours,' and we keep the defense honest. Given the circumstances, you may not make too many catches. So you make the most of your opportunities.

I paid off one last year and I just paid off one last month and I'm getting ready to pay off another one next month, so it's going pretty good.

Today we are enhancing the leadership team and structure across the division to ensure we have the right organization to support our technology vision.

Certainly we have entered into a period of maturity for voice over IP with business customers.

I went from being a guy who owned one house and a pool company. A thousand bucks was a lot of money. Now, I own all of these properties. I still look back and say, 'How did all of that happen' I'm just a regular guy who ended up with all of these holdings. What is strange is it is working out.

It's critical to get consumers involved in our business. We truly believe this is the way to engage consumers with a different way of marketing.

E-mail is growing, but it's not growing leaps and bounds like the search business is. Search is our highest growth potential area.

We're doing the same exercises that we've been doing here for years. We aren't doing any more of them and we aren't doing any different ones. We have no interest in a base.

It was kind of like a sweep, ... I took the ball. The defense thought it was a sweep. I threw it down the field.

Let's continue to impress customers and partners with our innovation, and drive satisfaction to levels we've never achieved before. Let's also stay focused on our priorities as we make this transition and align our organization for the future.

You realize you can't change the world but it shouldn't stop you from trying.

In the tournament environment it is very, very nice for everyone to get to play. Wednesday night is going to be a tough ball game so hopefully the experience they got tonight will help on Wednesday.

We did not box him out like we had planned. He pretty much had his way with us in the middle.

I just felt all along that if I could get a certain amount of years in the league, have great years and still have my health when I walked away, that would be great.

We had a decent lead and a decent flow going until (Williams) picked up his fourth foul. It kind of broke our momentum. (Williams and Fuller) have been carrying us offensively. We need somebody else to step up and give us a little bit more.

The vast majority were here legally, because it was so easy to enter legally.

The bad part, ... was my children had to watch the other little dead children floating down the street.

There is no evidence that indicates these two individuals are responsible for murder,

We're responding to our wireless partners around the world who are asking for a solution to enable new scenarios in the industry. We want to give consumers what they want -- seamless experiences with premium content on a wide range of mobile devices.

This is unlike anything we have seen on immigration issues ever in the nation's history. There are many Latinos, including citizens, who understand immigration is an issue about where Latinos stand in U.S. society, and believe this is an important issue.

The green was like a pavement on No. 6. I hit it great today, but I didn't putt that well.

I feel like I'm slowly growing. Hopefully by the end of the season I'll be at my best. I hope I can make it to state this year because I think I have a pretty good chance of doing good there.

We know that there are illegal activities and that terrorist groups are financed there,

It's all part of our reinventing Microsoft and putting the customer at the center of everything we do. Our commitment is to being No. 1 in the industry in customer satisfaction. 'Satisfaction guaranteed' is our view.

I know I can catch the football. That's the least of my worries.

It gives us a glimpse into the past. It shows how the land has changed.

Some grateful transplants say that after the floods and fitful nights in the shelter, the least they can do is go to church once or twice. Them helping us out and all, they accepted me, ... I think I'd give them that there.

Being selected Most Improved was a special individual award because when I speak to young people I always try to tell them the importance about it's not where you start but where you end up.

We're just not going to watch for the next three or four months as the business just goes on and does what they want, because it's going to have an impact on the area.

I'm not saying they should do a full-body search. But I think metal detectors might be a good investment about now.

We will also continue to invest in capabilities to execute on our software plus services vision, including additional resource investments related to Windows Live and the Windows Live Platform. Expanding the capabilities of our Windows Live platform, extending our reach and impact with and to advertisers, continuing to enhance our search offering, and building out our operational infrastructure are critical to our long-term success.