(81 quotes found)
“Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at ease by indiscriminate negligence, and presently forget the request when they lose sight of the petitioner”
Samuel Johnson
“I'm accustomed to it. It's a truck that hooks up a lot of cables and is ready to shoot a football game.”
George Small
“That's how the system has always been, they [sellers] have become accustomed to it and they can't compete otherwise.”
Sid Connor
“As far as I know there is nothing like that (in Arizona). That is really beneficial to folks accustomed to a retail center like that.”
Harry Garewal
“I was accustomed to feeling that I was better than the other guys, that I had a mental edge,”
Stewart Cink
“Midwestern banks are accustomed to shifts in the local economies. They plan for it. However, they do not avoid it. They get hurt. Their loan losses rise. Their earnings tumble and their stock prices are impacted. It will happen again.”
Richard Bove
“It changes the whole game. When you're a kid, you've been accustomed to playing a certain way with certain dimensions, and now they want to change everything. I think it's foolish. I understand fans want to see more goals. But the way to make the game more exciting is to open up the play more and have more breakaways, more two-on-ones. If anything, [making the nets bigger] would make the game worse because instead of making plays to score, players would shoot from everywhere.”
Roberto Luongo
“We've just got to settle and get accustomed to some new roles. If we can that, we'll be fine.”
Royce Chadwick
“We've had a lot of guys thrown into roles they weren't accustomed to, and when you do that they may play well one night but then struggle the next. What were striving for is to get that consistent effort night in and night out. When we don't show up mentally, it shows on the scoreboard.”
Marty Laroche
“It's more of the scare tactics, negative attacks that we've become accustomed to from the Clinton campaigns over the years.”
Ryan Moses