We're dialing 911. We cannot pay you to protect our water and have you use it to destroy our water ... We simply don't find it acceptable to have the solution to our 911 call be PR campaigns and pitting us against each other.
Quotes about pitting (15 Quotes)
Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.
The Falls ... a story written with Shakespearean proportions, pitting the power of blood ties against the needs of the individual and the larger community.
The press seems to love pitting women against each other.
I think the chains are having a feeding frenzy on the Valley, and the cities are so close that they're pitting them against each other. We just need an attitude adjustment and I'm here to help.
I've known Mick a long time from our Third Division days when we were rivals, but I'm looking forward to seeing him and pitting my wits.
For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.
We will support people who have the courtesy to talk to us, and who would stop pitting us against our neighbors. It's horrible.
playing to fear, pitting neighbor against neighbor and blaming others for their own failures to provide for their people.
It is really exciting as we will be pitting ourselves against several full-time clubs, which will generate a lot of interest for the fans, ... The stage is now set and the fans have been looking for a change. We set a target of about five years to get out of the Third Division, looking to the examples of Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Ross County. That has now been achieved, but we are realistic enough to know that this time next year the club could be involved in its first ever relegation battle.
I played it cool because I knew guys would go off and sure enough they did. (By being conservative,) I was able to save a lot of fuel. I was able to go four more laps than everybody else (before pitting) and I think that enabled me to win the race.
But during the season Danny Wuerffel emerged as a worthy challenger. Spurrier seemingly enjoyed pitting Dean and Wuerffel against each other. If you made a mistake, you heard about it, ... He was very demanding.
He won't know who I am or anything like that. But that doesn't bother me and I don't want him to know anything about me because what's the point I love pitting myself against great players and he's one of the best in the world. I like to try to make a nuisance of myself when I play. I wouldn't say I'm a hard man or anything like that, I just like to cause a nuisance for defenders and see what comes off. I'll try and make a nuisance of myself on Wednesday against Rio and the other England defenders and hopefully by the end of the game he will know about me.
For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration.
Pitting student teams against one another in eight competitions gives students a chance to demonstrate decision-making and creative skills and to enjoy hands-on experience outside of the classroom. Further, the games offer students a way to stand out from their peers by adding to the development of their communication, problem-solving and leadership skills necessary for success in the business world.