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Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.

Jonathan Swift

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Samuel Johnson

Ninety-five percent of them die because effective CPR is not performed on those people.

Rachna Malhotra

I'm obviously delighted that my leadership has been given such a vote of confidence by the membership, although I also see it as an endorsement of the way in which the board and the executive officers have performed in recent years.

David Pickering

Melissa returned and performed really well today.

John Gartland

Having a flexible system like we do have in the Bay Area -- highways, BART, ferries, buses -- doesn't just play out well every day, it plays out well in an emergency. Ferries performed well in the last earthquake, and a stronger ferry system would perform even better in the next earthquake.

Randy Rentschler

We entered a contract with [the Plano Surgery Center], where they performed the surgery and we provided the marketing, found the doctors, and provided outpatient and aftercare. In exchange for all that, they had to pay us. They paid until January 2003, and then they stopped paying altogether.

Geoffrey Harper

That's the style we teach, and they performed well.

Doug Castellari

This was the first time that these gymnasts have won a championship and received medals. They performed well and this was a great day for the team.

Sue Besch

I love the way he comes out for Davis Cup. He brings that energy, he likes the big stage and things matter in Davis Cup. I like the way he's performed in Davis Cup and I like what I've seen from him.

Patrick Mcenroe

We performed better than it looked like we would on paper and I am very proud of the great job our women did. Colorado State performed well and deserved to win this but our girls still had some outstanding performances.

Craig Poole

We came here to win, and that is how we performed this evening.

Paquin Estrada

Those kids knew they were going to have to step up without Chad in the meet. I was very happy with how they performed.

Kip Hoffman

She pushed the dog in the chair into the operating room and performed surgery in the middle of the night. And this was a heavy dog.

Candi Coursens

As much as people want to get mad at us, don't look at us. We just went out there and performed.

Jacob Burtschi

My team has not performed consistently this season but have made it to the semi-finals and at this level Los P have a way of finding their form.

Tony James

There is some comfort in the basic level of due diligence performed by a stock exchange on a listed hedge fund.

Peter Douglas

A lot of blue chips performed strongly today, which shows that the market wants to go up.

Renato Vercesi

One the main reasons we have performed quite well is because we've chosen the right areas to be involved in. To a degree, it's buying back the family silver.

Lloyd Morrison

I think we could've done a little better. I'm not down at all. But we could've performed better.

Rob Willman

I haven't performed particularly well and know that, but you have to keep going right to the end.

Kelly Sotherton

Chamber music has been around for hundreds of years. It was first performed in the late 15th and early 16th century.

Roy Malan

It even looks exactly like a real book, with pages and print and dust jacket and everything. This disguise is extremely clever, considering the contents: the longest lounge act never performed in the history of the Catskills.

Paul Gray

I would be lying if I told you I wasn't disappointed because I really wanted to be in the top five and I think we were certainly capable of being in the top five. But I'm not disappointed in the way the girls performed. I was very proud of them and they really left it all out on the mat.

Jacque Bartow

One should performed his deeds for the benefit of mankind with an unbiased approach because of bias gives birth to evil, which creates thousands of obstacles in our path.

Rig Veda

CRH is a company that's consistently delivered value. It's got strong management and they've performed well organically and through selective acquisitions.

Michael Joynson

The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment.

Dave Barry

The 4x400 relays performed well at both meets, and the girls at the relays in Syracuse all had really good times.

Sara Myers

I thought they fought well for the whole game. There were a lot of youngsters out there who performed superbly. There was commitment from first to last and there was no disgrace from us.

Maurice Lindsay

Since the election was called the yen has performed pretty well and it may well be the case that people are reluctant to chase it higher.

Jeremy Stretch

Our businesses performed well overall in the fourth quarter, although trading results were disappointing.

Jamie Dimon

To this point, the few films that have focused on the issue of slavery have not performed well at the box office.

Martin Grove

Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

We had the ball with two minutes to go and 70 yards to go and we had a shot to tie the game at least. We were very happy with the way our kids performed, but we need to be a little bit better on defense.

Mike Curtis

Rolling Stones, Beatles, we gave them all the break they were looking for. All they needed was a good opening act, and we went out there and performed as well as we could... over 15,000 kids chanting.

Bobby Hatfield

The more you take manually performed bank tasks and automate them, the more efficient it's going to be and the costs are going to go down.

James Shelton

The further-processed business ... definitely performed well, and that is important to the company's earnings stability going forward.

Andrew Wolf

We did everything right today. The kids performed very well. I think we did better than we expected in some events. They were focused, and they came out to win.

Andrew Washington

The difference in the game was their goaltender. I think Ryan was on target tonight, and I think he was the difference. I would say, for 75 percent of the game, we out-performed them.

Dan Fontas

Dysfunctional organizations do not perform the way the Directorate of Operations performed in Afghanistan and in support of the military in Iraq before and after the conflict.

Porter Goss

This piece was composed for Maud Powell to be performed with the Sousa Band during its tour of the British Isles in 1905, but the 'Fantasia' existed only in manuscript until now.

Randal Swiggum

The autopsy has been performed. There are some other things we're waiting on.

Ken Easterling

Our kids really stepped up. They weren't intimidated, and that's the name of the game in gymnastics. They went out and performed like champions.

Tami Harrison

Sprint has essentially under-performed in that space. It does not have nearly as much market share.

Marina Amoroso

Our team hasn't performed the way it should. We needed to do something. I think the fans in Sacramento were ready for a change no matter what.

Joe Maloof

I always sang in church always was in a gospel choir and directed choirs and always performed, but I never thought of it as a powerful thing.

Charles Kingsley

Nick performed very well. This is his fifth conference title in a row. To win both the 3k and the 5k is awesome and being selected as the track athlete of the meet is a tremendous honor.

John Zupanc

I think things went really well. It has a very nice look to it and performed well.

Dale Jarrett

I could sit here all afternoon and talk about things that I think, and there are things that Robert thinks and Elliott, we all have ideas as to why we haven't performed, but we have areas that we're going to have to address,'' Jarrett said.

Robert Yates

There were a lot of very good performances, but we expect good performances this time of the season. We were hoping that people were going to rise to the occasion, and it looks like they did just that. They performed very well against good competition, which is exactly what we hoped for.

Dennis Driscoll

But, then again, we had a break on floor. It was just a little bit untidy. We almost finished the meet off. It could have been (a great meet) with a couple more floor routines a little more solid, and a couple more bar routines a little more solidly performed.

Ray Corn

They had our backs against the wall. We just flat out performed.

John Bush

I feel like I performed as best I could, and I didn't want to let my team down at all.

Amanda Apodaca

I'm happy we performed well and all of our hard work this year has been accomplished.

Denis Petukhov

Otherwise, I'm pleased with the way the team performed. We moved the ball nicely. We were tough on defense.

Bodo Fritzen

It was common knowledge that at least some physicians who performed abortions were not fully disclosing the alternative options to the women or leaving that part of the information to one of their less-qualified staff.

Bob Brooks

He has performed consistently well for Llanelli over the past seven seasons and he is looking forward to getting out there on Saturday.

John Connolly

(The strong) yen is responsible for today's decline. Electronics shares, for example, would have performed much better without it.

Hidenori Karaki

Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.

Bernard Mandeville

She was only 16 when she performed with us. She captivated the audience when she was here.

Michael Luxner

I've been a victim of just about every kind of circumstance there is, ... I could write a book on how to get cut in the NFL. It's never necessarily been because I haven't performed.

Joe Nedney

Over the last six to nine months the economy has performed again much better.

Marc Faber

New music releases, industry-wide, performed below last year and DVD releases did not perform up to expectations.

Robert Higgins

This category has performed very well. It's one of the best and most innovative things the fund industry has come up with and partly that's because they do such a crummy job with the rest of their funds on taxes.

Russel Kinnel

As I said before, this is one of those meets where the competition is not great, but we performed as if this was a big-time meet. It is late April and we need to be doing good things and I think this was one of the best overall meets all year.

Wayne Norton

Throws had solid performances. The way everyone performed this weekend is a really good indication that they will accept nothing less than big performances.

Jennifer Joyce

Some of the teams there took us lightly and we really performed well. We definitely exceeded expectations. I know we can race really well if we just concentrate on doing our own thing.

Martin Stone

This is one of the most popular stops. Everyone that has performed here signs the walls.

Lorraine Berg

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

Allan Massie

I am so very proud of all my wrestlers. They performed like warriors.

Patrick Kelly

It has been a very good year for the group. The core group has performed strongly and we have made further progress in de-risking the US.

Andy Haste

I think they (Waste Management) have been doing some very bad practices. I don't see why the city can't fire them. Do you want these people who have not performed well?

Sen. Colleen Hanabusa

One-day cricket is an intense test of skills, we haven't performed as we should have.

Geraint Jones

Last year at this time I would have said it's really not that big of a thing. But after the game and watching how Exeter performed, it's a big factor. It's intimidating. It was a tough atmosphere. They were nervous.

Chris Ritacco

OCC was our best meet because everyone performed well for not being tapered.

Stacey Tighe

There was a huge learning curve there. He still performed very well and was a huge factor for us.

Bob Rue

I didn't see where he [Henson] had performed on the tour.

Matt Dawson

The university is a place for intellectual discussion. That's why works we disagree with should be performed, read and discussed.

Peter Holland

Every IT function, except maybe the physical help desk, can be performed remotely at this point.

Ross Mckenzie

We are very pleased with our first-quarter results. All key elements of the business performed very well, and we were able to exceed our previous expectations.

Richard Fain

The crowd was screaming, 'Go USA. Go USA. The crowd was phenomenal. It forced us to go hard. I think we performed the way we should. That's the results.

Meb Keflezighi

Now, they have invented a new war to fire our passion and capture imagination…The War on Christmas. It's a poorly staged rendition of Wag the Dog interpreted for the morbidly stupid and performed by the criminally insane.

Jules Carlysle

This was just a well-earned team win. The kids performed well across all events. We're very proud of them as a staff.

Jon Frey

That basically tells you you've performed all year long. It's kind of a bonus. Some guys say they want to earn it like everybody else, but you have earned it, in my eyes, if you've bowled great all year long and you're in the top four.

Danny Wiseman

That package was way too lucrative for the services performed.

Michael Ovitz

Erik has performed well for the Hurricanes and we are happy to have him signed.

Jim Rutherford

Kara went out with a great attitude and just performed like a national champion.

Tami Harrison

But our team performed throughout the week.

Tony Carlstrom

Woods really performed well. Our younger girls are really starting to come along.

Phil Baldus

You know things happen. He had a lot of success throughout the years. Any given day, the best can lose. Whether he was healthy or not, I think me and James Carter would have come out and performed to our best.

Bershawn Jackson

I think the city responded extremely well and our excellent crews performed well under the circumstances. From here, the clean up will be slow but it will be consistent.

Nancy Chambers

They were very even-tempered the whole day. They had a job to do and they went out and performed.

Kevin Padgett

There is hardly an imaginable form of genital assault that is not regularly performed on children.

Lloyd Demause

Julian has performed well off the bench in the last two games. He has performed well for Leicester over the last month. He has improved. He has worked hard on his mobility. It is the same with Andrew Sheridan, they are working together.

Andy Robinson

I feel the boys packed up and ran very well. We definitely have work to do, but for the first meet of the season we performed well.

Mark Boggs

He is a proven player who has performed at a high level.

Jamie Dixon

We're very pleased with the way we performed tonight.

Joe Kiefer

I would hope (the new GM) would take a look at the job Charlie did. We have a pretty good manager. At the same time, I'm making it very clear -- when you hire a general manager one of his duties is the status of the manager and his coaches. At the same time, we have an incumbent manager who has performed well.

David Montgomery

We were looking for new markets to expand to and I knew about the Bartlesville Community Center so we arranged something, ... It's a beautiful theater. I'm really happy for us to have our show here. And it will be the same show that we have performed in New York, so Bartlesville won't go away disappointed.

Joe Sears

That repertory is particularly interesting and very infrequently (performed).

Keith Horner

Based on how we performed last year, we should be okay at that end of the field. We have a couple of guys who can put it in the net. We need to move offensively and find the open man. We're expecting to take a lot of shots on goal this year.

Jay Corby

I am certainly proud of this team for finding a way to win this ballgame. But I don't think they are very pleased with the way they performed and neither are the coaches.

Chad Mckelvey

We played hard, confident and we can be proud of the way we performed. Wilsonville is a great team and to win this in their gym is a great accomplishment.

Aaron Mills

Metals prices continued to climb and overall, our operations have performed well, resulting in another quarter of outstanding financial result.

Derek Pannell

Civil unions performed in other states are entitled to full faith and credit in Connecticut, and cannot be repeated here. Out-of-state same-sex marriages have no legal force and effect here.

Richard Blumenthal

We fell short a year ago. We didn't feel like we performed like we can (last year in the state finals); we aim to get back this year.

Pryce Underwood

The industry has performed very well. We've seen record levels of profitability.

Jack Phelps

The system has been used over hundreds of elections and performed extremely well. It's been consistently found to not only be safe and secure, but also accurate.

David Bear

We have performed promotion and press but we have never been able to fit it into the schedule.

Howie Dorough

I think investors have become more serious about the impact of taxes because they were saddled with tax bills in 2000 -- but many funds performed poorly as the market crashed.

Bill Harding

He was thinking of this in the medical framework of Rochester, Minn. He imagined abortions would be performed by a family physician or in a hospital.

David J. Garrow

One of my side strange abilities is to hear a good song, no matter how it's being performed. Even if you get a bad performance, I can still hear that there's a good song.

Manfred Mann

I'm happy with the way I performed. I thought I came out and made some good decisions and gave us a chance.

Matt Schaub

...the glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and the renown of those who have done good service to their country becomes a matter of common knowledge to the multitude, and part of the heritage of posterity.

Polybius

The positive surprise is insurance in Europe, which has performed quite well, including in the Netherlands.

Carlo Ponfoort

I'm extremely pleased with how well we performed. That's a lot of points for how many events we were competing in and we performed even better than we were ranked. I feel great about it.

Mark Robison

Once all the facts were fully examined, it is clear, and now confirmed, that KBR performed this work appropriately per the client's direction and within the contract terms.

Cathy Mann

I'm embarrassed that you had to watch that and I'm embarrassed that we performed like that. You've got to give Nevada credit. I guess we stirred them up a little bit beating them at our place.

Riley Wallace

They were involved in about a monthlong planning cycle with us. And they were well-integrated with us. ... I've heard nothing but positive things about how they performed.

George Casey

I actually had a little R&B group, and Tito performed with me once.

Jerry Brookings

Our phone, retail and web channels all performed well and, even more importantly, in harmony, giving customers a superior buying experience.

Jeff Weitzen

Our U.S. and Canadian distribution teams performed well and built on the momentum they generated in the second half of fiscal 2005.

Robert Huang

Yes, that was a shock to us. But I'm very happy with how we performed under those conditions. Sometimes when it's like that from the start it can effect the athletes' mentality. But they didn't let it effect them.

Rhonda Faehn

(Great Falls) had quite a few girls there, but we just performed well.

Sheila Williams

I've played a bit competitively since the start of the season but not a great deal so I'm very pleased with how I performed out there.

Shaun Murphy

The whole procedure is performed on an outpatient basis under local anesthesia.

Cynthia Shortell

He won the two biggest tournaments and on the biggest stage performed the best. That was the best he's ever wrestled. He did not make one mistake the entire match.

Brian Degaetano

John has performed as most thought he would and set the bar at a very high level, which we are all very thankful for.

David Branch

He was excited. He's been pretty consistent all season. We've been to a lot of meets and he's performed well at them.

Joe Bienasz

Nick performed on a canvas in the sky.

Kurt Koeppen

Other countries such as Australia and England put millions into their sportsmen and women, so when you consider the disparity of investment, our athletes have performed miracles.

Moss Mashishi

The Kingsford guys deserve credit for a fine performance picking up their first-ever U.P. title, but I'm also incredibly proud of my guys for making it a much closer meet than it should have been. Our guys performed well beyond what I could have hoped for.

Matthew Williams

Win the Sun Belt, and that's a guaranteed ticket to a bowl game. And after the way we've performed so far, anything less than a bowl is a failure.

Dewhitt Betterson

The girls danced and started fondling me. I got aroused. ... They performed oral sex.

Patrick Ewing

I'm happy with how the team has performed so far. Now we have some juniors who started with the program - as well as some seniors- who are our leaders.

Tom Barnes

There's nowhere to go but up from how we performed. This is not how we've performed around here the past couple of years. We've got a tough challenge ahead of us this coming week, we've got to get ready, and we've got to get better.

Rosevelt Colvin

I wouldn't use the word embarrassed. The officers performed admirably, so I'm proud of them.

Robert Patton

The team will take away that we did well and we did it with the entire team. As far as confidence, it'll give everybody more confidence in their teammates. The kids that sometimes don't get a lot of time got a lot of time and performed well.

Frank Dixon

I was actually pleasantly surprised at how well our server configuration performed.

Jayme Cox

This is nothing to him. He's used to being bashed and beaten. He has performed a masterstroke of selling his main asset, and there's no way he's going to let go [of power] now.

Andrew Stotz

I'm proud of how we performed.

Patrick Bailey

There were a lot of questions in a lot of people's minds. Not ours. I expected him to play well. For the first time out, he probably performed better than any of us thought.

Dennis Erickson

Alex performed well. We knew if he had to go into the game that he would be able to perform. And our offense never missed a beat with him. The line gave him time to throw and he did a great job. That was huge for us.

Todd Schumacher

It's too bad the Oscars are over because he would have won one. We don't believe he's remorseful. He was just performing. He performed during the trial. I wasn't impressed. My family was disgusted.

Michelle Lewis

Like many other men of considerable means, Mr. Pierrepont performed acts of kindness and generosity without saying anything about them. He was a shy and gentle man of strong character.

Jack Sanders

It was a goal of mine, and I was expecting to do it if I performed well. I'm always nervous until all the scores are out.

Alexandra Orlando

We are going to take care of that. We have to perform on the road the way we have performed at home.

Debra Clark

I performed well. That's what is important...I performed at a high international level.

Jonathon Bochner

It's totally free. It is the complete freedom of performance, ... The first time (the monologue is) performed is when you see it on TV, and it'll never be seen again. It's pure TV. Bam! It's there, and then it's gone.

Craig Ferguson

He's performed well in some big games in his time, too. I don't know if he can take any tips from me. We play two different games.

Lee Humphrey

I think we did really well; as a whole we performed a lot better and we sounded a lot better.

Mary Jane

Legendary soul classics performed by one of the greatest soul voices of the 20th Century ... it doesn't get better than that. By putting our own twist on it, we are making these beloved soul classics new again.

Joe Dimuro

Overall I am pleased with the quarter. All of our core businesses performed well, our key development projects are on track and our marketing group enjoyed another great quarter.

Charlie Fischer

Growing and developing fields performed as well as expected for this time of the year ... The warm growing conditions made it more difficult for these fields to have optimum growth and development.

Mark Hudson

They got out and performed really well today. I'm really pleased with them.

Tom Roberts

The biggest thing is the science that's still being performed.

Philip Chien

They have performed well all year. They are where we expected them to be.

Gale Gross

I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.

Benjamin Bratt

He was awesome. He is one of the greatest pitchers, ... and I'm happy for the way he performed tonight.

Felix Rodriguez

Milosevic could have been cured with the help of a surgical operation. Such operations are performed in many countries now.

Leo Bokeria

There will be skits performed by the older youth and the church's Hispanic choir will perform, too.

Larry Rye

This is an area that has performed better than the national economy for quite a while now. We have one of the highest per capita income numbers. We have some of the lowest unemployment numbers. People have jobs and are basically happy and are able to buy things. If they have a lot of money they need banking services.

Bruce Mason

Ideally, the piece will continue to grow in the future and be performed at more and more universities - as a communal commemoration of King.

Colin Tribby

She proved she is a great athlete in the way she performed today and in the way she keeps breaking records.

Sergei Bubka

I have hundreds of hours of this music on tape performed by orchestras at the college that, as I said, have never seen the light of any other day.

Bill Dixon

Jordan has finished in our top two in the first two meets so we are very excited about how the team performed without him this week.

Jerry Schafer

The great thing about sharing it with Juilliard is it opens it up to people with an intense interest. Now a piece can be played and performed in a new way.

Bruce Kovner

China's economy has so far performed better than people had expected. Export growth is also stronger than expected.

Qu Hongbin

He was always in demand. He last performed at the end of 2004.

Margo Lewis

Our motor performed flawlessly during that flight, ... But we beefed up the engine even more.

Jim Benson

It was like a deer in front of headlights. I don't think we skated and performed anywhere near of what we were expecting to do.

Garrett Lucash

There's a wealth of good Christian resources available on the Internet that we tap in to and use. The kids have marched in community parades and last summer performed at Camp Rainbow.

Jena Proctor

I was really happy with the way I performed.

Chris Kline

We made real progress in continental Europe where our long-term savings businesses performed well and we've gained good ground in the developing markets of Asia.

Richard Harvey

To get something like this performed is pretty rare. It's a great opportunity for someone at my young age.

Brian Crosby

The dirt horses performed well. The turf horses performed well, ... You know, it's a fair surface for racing.

Patrick Biancone

I'm very disappointed in the way we performed as a defense, even though we held them to nine points.

Tommie Harris

And then, are you going to get your wireless business back to its peer-group level? It's performed really badly over the past few years.

Dvai Ghose

We've already failed one challenge. Not so much on the scoreboard, but the way we performed that day.

Kirk Ferentz

It's a pretty regular question that you just asked, why we haven't won them. We just haven't performed as we need to.

Darren Clarke

I was pleased with the way a lot of our players performed.

Jody Bronson

No. It's on films I've done and such. And I was a dancer and I performed music videos. It's just, I've been around.

Jenna Elfman

The officers performed first aid until paramedics arrived and took him to Tameside General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at approximately 9pm (2100 BST).

Rev. Steve Thomason

I think we did pretty well in that we came out and performed well.

Pedro Marquez

I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs.

Franka Potente

I think we performed very well in a couple areas, and not very well in others. Physically, we matched up pretty well. But we made some mistakes.

Tim Walsh

It was just an unfortunate accident, but the building performed exactly how it was built to perform.

Beth Richardson

Financials performed well in the last few weeks.

Giuseppe Amato

I'm not happy about it at all. I don't believe we performed as well as we could. With just a two percent increase in worldwide unit volume growth last year, it's hard to deny that.

Neville Isdell

It was a lovely work for him. We're pretty happy with how he performed. He came back well and wasn't blowing too hard.

Craig Dollase

Our kids played an outstanding game against a highly-respected and well-known team. I was really proud of the way they came out and performed.

Lewis Thorpe

The team really performed well at this meet, winning by 60 points over Mayer Lutheran, the most we have ever defeated them by.

Dave Randgaard

It's cleverly done. It's very well written, keeps you guessing and is well performed.

Ray Richmond

We're actually quite pleased with how the reports came out and how our equipment performed.

Michelle Shafer

We are all kind of frustrated with the way we performed. This was just the first tournament, and we know we will get better from here.

Ross Randall

I've been very fortunate and responsive to how well this company has performed on behalf of the people there.

William Mcguire

A partial-birth abortion is a surgical procedure during which the unborn fetus is partially delivered, an intrauterine cranial decompression is performed ... and then the dead fetus is delivered.

Nancy Merrill

I.O. was kind of like comedy high school. Everybody knows each other, dated each other, performed together, lived together - so there's a lot of history among a lot of people.

Amy Poehler

The girls performed well. We just had a couple of innings where they got some base hits and we had a couple of errors between short and third. They just got some hits on us.

Pam Dean

Anytime you take two out of three against the team that is picked to win conference, it's a great feeling. The team performed very well both days.

Brenda Coldren