John Carroll Quotes (23 Quotes)


    The restoration is very labor intensive because the remaining outages are widely scattered. A crew may work for several hours on a repair that brings only one or two customers back on line. We appreciate everyone's patience and attention to safety.

    We won't make the problem worse, ... We may make it better.

    We've had some outstanding players and he's right up there with the best of them. He's a leader by example, a leader by word and a leader by spirit. You just sense the enthusiasm, adrenaline and intensity coming off him. That's inspirational to others.

    The demand for coal led us to make a conscious decision to place coal cars at the very heart of our business.

    I worked for Knight Ridder for 18 years and I know the Detroit Free Press was part of the company's pride back in the old days. Now it seems, viewed from the outside, that these papers are like cards in a deck you shuffle them, you deal them, you fold them, and the meaning of them as an institution in the community seems to have been lost.


    We hope that the town will be supportive of this when we go through the permitting process.

    Its been very tough on her father, my brother, Jim. I talked to him daily or every other day. You could hear, over time, its wearing on him. So its a great relief for him.

    It's a hot issue nationally. We allow military recruiters on campus, so the ruling does not affect us.

    A big part of the relationship is because of his lifestyle and his relevance to teenagers right now. It's not just the way he plays on the basketball court.

    Mary is a young woman of marriageable age when we meet her in the beginning portions of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. That means, in her culture, she would have been a young teenager, somewhere around 12 to 14 years old.

    It'll just hurt 'til the next shows come around next year. I'll just have to work a little bit harder on some of the old prospects that I haven't heard from in a while and everything, but, yeah, it'll hurt definitely,

    I've got to wait 32 hours to get back to Birmingham.

    You have to burn the tape, ... You start over because there isn't much to learn from that game. So we're going to regroup tomorrow and go from there. There are two things you can do when you face a situation like this - give in or come back. We've got eight games left, and we're not that bad.

    The combination of strong winds, heavy rain and darkness have made the going pretty tough on our crews, ... But they will continue to work into, and if necessary, through the night to try to get service back up.

    After a couple minutes of travel talk, they get that blank look.

    They had to go in and replace the pipe and the fix the gauge, ... So that took some time.

    We think the referendum is good for Woodstock and the school district, and what's good for them is good for us. I thought the donation was a good thing to do.

    We have seen a narrowing of the purpose of the newspaper in the eyes of its owner. Under the old local owners, a newspaper's capacity for making money was only part of its value. Today, it is everything.

    We're just really close, ... Ever since freshman year, we've gotten closer and closer, especially through the battle back and forth. We motivate each other on the sidelines. Everything's good when we're working together.

    For some, travel is beyond their comprehension. Some respond by saying something like, 'Weren't you afraid Why would you ever want to go there How could you get so much time off Why don't you stay home for a while' All these negative types of questions drive a person crazy.

    Give her a big hug and kiss, and tear up her passport. Dont want her to go back, but thats her choice.

    When you apply direct financial incentives to ambitious and noted research and development projects, like what you see with what Maryland and the universities have going on, it's a compelling model for biotech. I don't know how effective Arizona has been in that respect.

    She came into this courtroom and asked for an apology, and none was forthcoming. He has taken no responsibility.


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