Mike Parker Quotes (22 Quotes)

So it doesn't get monotonous. It's a light ... relaxed meet.

Our two biggest improvements since last season have been Claire Hall and Elise Walz. Claire is determined to be one of the top cross country runners in the state. She is no longer an 800-meter runner doing cross country. She has trained herself into being an outstanding distance runner. Elise Walz was fourth at our time trial and looked better than ever. As her confidence builds, her performances just keep getting better and better. She will look to run in the lead pack at every meet.

The corps has always asked for money to complete it, and you have members of Congress who know the need,

That's the sixth-best in the United States. She's getting to be where she wants to be. Forty-seven takes her to her new goals.

It was a great day. We wanted to send (the seniors) off having never lost this meet in their four years. We're pleased with our point total. We won eight events we were in the top two of 13 of the 19 (events).

I just plan to be a private citizen again, spend time with my family and operate my business interests.

The people of this state have been begging for a long time for the politicians of this state to run a clean campaign,

Both students will be doing a quarter of play-by-play by mid-season and will start being more concise with color.

When you have an infection, it's great to have a willing heart and a fighting spirit, but that can only get you so far. She got herself to a 1035 on guts.

If we do stuff now it's not going to have an effect tomorrow. These projects are huge, they're expensive and they're not sexy.

Toshiba is a strong company with a long record of business success, and will ensure that the decades-long contributions of Westinghouse to the nuclear industry -- and to the U.S. and global economies -- continue to grow.

Taylor has just improved so much. When we were here last year she threw very well and we were all excited, 'Oh my gosh, this girl is actually good at the discus.' Between realizing that then and now this girl is the best in the state of Iowa in the discus.

I think we're going to look back in history and see that 2006 was the year that . . . Internet marketing really came of age.

We've got so many issues down here. Since FEMA is paying the bill the company says we're emergency workers. We've got no seniority, and whenever it benefits them the company says we have to follow their policy. But when it benefits the operators against the company, then they say FEMA controls it and they hold up their hands like they can't do anything.

It's a lumber yard in the heart of downtown, ... It's getting difficult.

We did what we've been working towards all the time. Everybody has had a great race at one time or another. But this time we put it all together.

Last time they beat us by 26 points. This time is was 15. And our times were astronomically faster this time than last time. They see the progress that they've made.

We want to take the rate up to cover the rate of the contract,

Something transpired in between those two trailers while the deputies were fighting with this subject that caused them to fear for their lives and they drew their service weapons and fired.

He had a marvelous sense of the absurd. He could see right through pretense and cut right to the heart of the hypocrisy of the human condition. He was a gem.

We are pleased to be able to enter into a contract that will secure the maximum return on the British taxpayers' investment and cement the continued leadership of Westinghouse in the nuclear energy field through the stewardship of the Toshiba Corporation.

We got a lot of inquiries from many companies. The tide for nuclear has really been rising.