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Obviously, given what we saw we think he has an opportunity to make the team. Give him a full spring training as a true position player and maybe some winter ball, it's something that we think he has the ability to play in the big leagues.

There is certainly significant quality in our book both in terms of the quality of the horses at the end of the shank and in their racetrack performance. We had a bunch of horses that worked well during our first under tack show, they looked good doing it, and they look good when you go to the barn. In the 2-year-old sales, you've got to pass all three tests, and we had a number of horses that I thought passed all three tests with flying colors in the first preview. They have good conformation, they looked good on the video, and they worked within a reasonable timeframe in terms of demonstrating some level of athletic ability.

I think we just have to keep our heads on straight and keep our eyes on the goal. We just have to understand that even though there's a lot of us out there that are still young, we can still do it. We just have to trust in our ability.

Where ever he's been, he's a winner. He's a wonderful young man with a lot of great experience. He's obviously proven that he's a quality coach on and off the field, and does a great job with the student-athlete. He makes baseball fun. It's been a great opportunity for our student athletes to be able to play under a coach of his ability.

On paper, we have the ability to be a top-three defense. That's on paper. Now we have to go out and do it.

There's (a) problem that I think is brewing, and that is the end of the housing boom in the United States and the ability of households to spend more than they earn because the value of their house is rising.

I wish we could clone him. He is such a wonderful supporter. I wish we could spread him to every art-related organization in the city. He has amazing organizational abilities, and he is very committed.

Obviously, it is tough losing a guy of his caliber, his ability, but I think we might be better off. ... Nothing against him and his attitude. It's just that when you get out there on the field, it's about playing together.

He definitely has the ability (to win a title).

You mustn't confuse the need for effective chairmanship, which is part of the job of the boss, along with the ability to take tough decisions and to lead people.

The guys that have been to the combine and etc. have been doing this for three months. He's had four workouts. What we're trying to demonstrate today is the catching ability, the heart, the head that he has.

He has the ability to come out and help us. We had to sell him. He's an athlete, he's got size.

What we have to be able to do is what the good teams do. Like the Detroit Pistons, they are a much better scoring team than last year, but they have the ability to stop you until they get their offense going.

The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.

Matt has a lot of ability and I think our team enjoys his leadership and I think he'll play well. I think the quarterback position will play well enough to win.

The job takes a lot of patience, a working knowledge of special education law, which is highly complicated, and an ability to have a vision for meeting the needs of students whose needs are not usually met in a school setting.

The upgrade is based on the company's demonstrated ability, as reflected in improved operating performance and capitalization, to successfully operate in the challenging New York State regional market.

Imagine the ability to collaborate anywhere, any time develop ideas communicate concepts and information and never have to take another note or wish everyone was together in one place.

I'm very excited about my new agreement with the Heat. This contract allows me to address all of my family's long-term financial goals while allowing the Heat the ability to acquire those players that we need to win a championship.

They enjoy the ability to talk to an employer right away. They find it to be more personable because they know that they are actually getting their info to the employers.

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

And journalism itself has changed. News organizations and some journalists have transformed from their traditional role as watchdogs of power into institutions of power themselves with an ability, indeed, a susceptibility, to abuse that power.

Michael knows when he needs to press on a player, when he needs to calm the game down or to raise the tempo he knows when he needs to screen a player rather than tackle and when he needs to play one or two touches. And to have that ability, that knowledge, at just 22, well, that's priceless.

The online console gaming market is set to take off, as the new generation of consoles arrives with advanced networking and online gaming capabilities. The ability to download game demos, buy casual as well as full-fledged console games, and access advanced content, including HD video, will result in 'online' becoming the key technology component of gaming for this and subsequent console generations.

Everything is given by God. All talent, creativity, ability, insight, and strength comes from him. In our own strength we can do nothing.

The ability to innovate Windows, the ability to maintain the integrity of Windows as a fully designed product -- those are important to us, ... As long as we can keep those intact, it would be great to settle the thing.

My approach to photography is through the ability to have a rapport with people.

If a state has the ability to do that (enrich uranium or plutonium), that means that it is only a few months from producing nuclear weapons.

We had to stop deliveries to those stores even though we had orders for replenishment. Because of the flexibility in our WMS, we were able to surgically shut them off in the system. As those stores reopened, we had the ability to set up waves by geographic area to get them back in stock when they were ready.

I think it's a great plus. Any time you can put two or three guys in there that have different types of abilities, I think it creates issues for the defense.

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

He has the athletic ability, so why not.

Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great generals.

Regardless of results or performance, the ability to interact and impact the young student-athletes involved in the Chicago SCORES program was a great opportunity for all of our student-athletes. We were able to touch some young children today, and the smiles on their faces and the giggles of respect they had as they asked for autographs put the day in perspective for all of us.

What I told the team (at the time) was that Bruce may miss the next three games (because of the injury) and quite possibly the duration of the season. We were already mentally prepared to go on without him. Clearly, we are not where we want to be as of yet. We need to continue to have belief in ourselves and our abilities, and we need to continue to fight. We will be fine, believe me.

She will sprint up and down the field the entire game. She has the ability to turn her speed off and on as she needs it. She doesn't need to beat someone to the ball by 10 steps just because she can. She stays fresh that way and saves that energy to use it later in the game when everyone else is tired.

He wants to play in the NBA. He knows that's a big part of his future. In order to do that the rule was specifically made for guys like him, guys who aren't really considered in that realm of a first-round draft pick. Ronnie is going to make sure he doesn't do anything to jeopardize his ability.

Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.

We are always hoping our guys get in a camp and have an opportunity to showcase their ability.

Since the ability to refinance or restructure debt is one of the incremental drivers of a profit trough, the importance of this policy change cannot be overemphasized,

In the majority of occasions, this may cause nothing more than minor irritations, but if have an intermingling which results in violence, then how do you separate the rival elements, and where do the rival elements then go in order to leave that situation A lot of that depends on the ability of the stadium operators to manage.

I have found that great people do have in common...an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also have great determination as well as an ability to work hard. At the crucial moment of decision, they draw on their accumulated wisdom. Above all, they have integrity.

These contacts were designed to find out if the people with whom the American officials met were in fact people who have the ability to influence and control all the people with the weapons.

There's a general concern about the economy and corporate profits, ... The deals seem to be driven by the ability to reduce costs or create greater synergies of scale, so it's not something that's going to help them meet next quarter's earnings.

With his style of play and his ability, he fits right in. It's like he's been here all year.

Utilities need the ability to get to the best deal for consumers, and that may mean buying a power plant.

I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I've done that in my 33 years as a head coach.

That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.

Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.