Quotes about Solid

The problem is Florida voters keep saying eight years, but the legislature is hearing 12 and 24 years. They're just not hearing the voters who cast their ballots by a solid 77% margin in favor of eight-year term limits, so we decided to help their hearing.

Max Linn

You can't look past any of them. There isn't an easy day, and you better come to play or you will lose. We told the kids we need good pitching, solid defense and timely hitting. It is that simple.

Roger Davidson

It's a big step for us. We were fortunate enough to qualify for Super Six and finish fourth. We hit 24 for 24 (routines). We showed we're a serious contender. We had a much more solid competition (than in 2004). We had a blast and enjoyed every second of it.

Samantha Lutz

Very satisfied with the way the investigation is going. They believe they have a very solid case that cannot be challenged by anyone.

Bill Sadler

We weren't expecting a grand slam home run the first time around. We wanted a solid, line-drive single and that's what we got.

Gerry Byrne

Every once in awhile you get a miracle, and someone's cancelled. But pretty much from the end of the June, to mid-to-late September, we're booked solid.

Ben Fisher

We think North American trends are solid and expect Europe to be much improved in 2006.

Bonnie Herzog

It's just a lackadaisical mentality -- coming out and not being solid on the offensive end and defensively not digging down and making stops. We let a team we should have beaten handily stay close with us.

Sean Kline

There are inspirational words all over it. I thought it was going to be a little one-day project, and it became a solid five-day project. I put a lot of love into it.

Judy Anderson

The production of the television feature by the renowned travel journalist was a solid endorsement of Jamaica's tourist industry and an affirmation of the island as a premier destination.

Paul Pennicook

I just think our guys are good at executing under pressure. We have good senior leadership and a solid junior class, and I think that really helps.

Andy Gast

Overall it was solid team performance. We'd worked hard all season on trying to get positive goal scoring opportunities and we got some today.

Neil Sedgwick

If we can come in and play solid volleyball, we'll shut them down early and shut them up early.

Nate Meerstein

You limit a team to one shot on goal, that's a great defensive effort. I just think everybody is playing well back there (on defense). Everybody is playing solid.

Don Trentham

It was a solid game throughout. We were up one at the half (24-23), then down one after three (40-41). Bozeman made a few plays down the stretch, and we had some good looks but just couldn't convert.

Chad Olson

I'm really pleased the way the boys are playing as a team. We had a solid defensive effort behind Jake Lewing and Charlie Welch.

Peter Hughes

We had solid passing and I was impressed with our blocking discipline. We need a ton of work on our offensive rhythm, but that comes with experience.

Mike Hebert

We're trying to weigh how good a player can be. I suspect most of the guys on that list have a higher ceiling. Most of the guys on that list are guys that we feel can become stars. I guess we look at Barfield more as a solid player.

Jim Callis

These are galvanized, steel poles and they're filled with a solid resin that prevents them from being cut from a cutting torch.

Agent Michael Gramley

Increased investment in infrastructure and continued investment in human resources are needed to better leverage the state's strong capital availability and solid research and development capacity.

David Buchholz

That was a pretty solid win in fairly hostile territory. I'm very proud of the guys, the match - it was a big match for [Florida State], they had their band out playing during the match and a lot of promotional assistance and they had a big crowd. It was a fun atmosphere in which to play.

Bobby Bayliss

He's just a solid technician and looks like he's been running his whole life.

Tim Eckard

We own L-3 because it's a good solid stock as opposed to being part of an industry theme play, ... The defense industry has the wind at its back now but most companies don't have the earnings consistency we're looking for.

Kent Mergler

I was pretty happy with a good solid effort for four quarters. There are things we have to keep working on and keep improving. We could do better on the defensive end but overall I'm happy with their performance.

Heidi Michaelis

Because we had transition baskets like that, it is kind of why we got sloppy. We were trying to make every play into a transition basket instead of playing solid basketball at certain times.

Jeff Vanarsdel

That was the nice thing with the girls this year, that they had a solid team.

Jim Callahan

Ambrosia had some big shots for us and just played very solid overall.

Jeff Judkins

It was just a good solid round. My irons were the key today. I hit a lot of good shots and made all of the putts I should have made.

Liselotte Neumann

This is a solid group. They are all good students, they work hard and they all show up. They have energy and I don't think every place has that type of program.

Bob Shrader

Overall, defensive?wise we're real strong on infield and outfield. Just real solid. Offensive?wise, we have four to six hitters that have a lot of power that can produce at the plate. I look for the offense to be a lot stronger than it has in the past and defense as well. Things are looking real good.

Melissa Navntoft

The labor market appears solid heading into 2006, which could have bolstered the confidence reading in January.

Stephen Stanley

When we play well, we usually win. These past two games especially, we've just put both halves together and played a solid game. It's more fun when we're just rolling with it.

Lara Gray

Kayla might be a little more versatile, but I don't think there's a big gap between (Brown) and Kayla. This kid (Brown) is pretty solid. She seems to have a great feel for the game.

Miner Webster

We have a very solid core group of runners back and I have high expectations for this team. I'm also very excited about Evan Apple, an incoming freshman. He ran for Summit Ridge, and was undefeated at the middle school level. He could be our number two runner as a freshman.

Mike Callor

She's pretty one-dimensional. We've seen her enough to know exactly what her moves are. We just need to be patient and stay with the game plan to shut her down. If we play solid defense on her, then she won't do much against us.

Schuyler Sokolow

U.S. economic reports serve to remind investors that U.S. economic growth remains solid, and as long as this continues, writing the U.S. dollar off could prove a costly strategy.

John Kyriakopoulos

We deserved a better result. We should have scored a second goal. We played pretty well throughout the second half. But Bordeaux are a solid side. It's difficult to upset their formation.

Didier Deschamps

They took the lead and played very solid defense. It was hard to score goals.

Yanic Perreault

I got off on the right foot and had a solid year.

Kurt Suzuki

If you've got to depend on one guy in baseball, you're not going to survive. It's not like football - you can't carry the ball 30 times a game . . . You get one out of nine. You've got to be solid.

Charlie Smythers

I wouldn't want to say never on anything like that, because it's fun to turn people's heads around with something like that. But we only have about 25 minutes of solid music of our own -- we could pull together a couple of covers or something like that and make a set for someone. If it presents itself, we'd look at it for sure.

Jason Newsted

We control our own destiny in the conference, and that's all you can ask. But it's not going to be easy. East St. Louis has some very good wrestlers. They may not have the depth that we have, but they're a solid team.

Jon Wagner

Shannon has always been real solid for us.

Paul Wood

Over the past few years we have made solid progress in the execution of our strategy.

Bruce Claflin

It was beautiful. She was totally dominant (in the circle). She didn't get a lot of strikeouts, but she hit her spots and kept them off-balance. They didn't hit the ball hard and the defense was solid behind her. I was very happy with our defense today.

Ken Ashlock

What we are naming is 23 solid commitments. We've committed them, they've committed to us, all the paperwork is in place, there's no physical issues and concerns on the part of the clubs.

Greg Hamilton

I had been struggling with my golf swing, but even though I missed the cut at Doral, I felt like I was on the right track. I feel like I'm getting more and more comfortable. I definitely hit a lot of good shots. It was a nice, solid week.

Dudley Hart

We created this new management program with the non-business major in mind. It will provide college graduates with a fifth year of study that will instill in them solid, marketable business fundamentals that will add to the fine education they have in their college major, already.

Ajay Patel

Librarians are an essential and vital bridge to the reader, ... As book lovers, librarians introduce readers to books every day. I think it's essential that librarians accentuate reading for pleasure and have a solid understanding, respect, even affection for popular fiction.

Nora Roberts

I want to try and get into those kinds of places. It's very important to make devices for life detection on Mars, for example. ... Any planet or moon with a solid surface will do.

Penelope Boston

The retail sector is an industry to watch on the prospect that companies continue to post solid earnings.

Juichi Wako

It's like downtown LA has been in a vacuum for the last quarter-century. The core has been ignored. But now the time for downtown has come. ... We saw solid fundamentals there - a huge opportunity in new urban housing.

Tom Cody

There were no horrors in there. They were pretty solid and reasonable. The figures we had from everybody else were above (expectations) or good in some other way but these were very much in line with consensus.

Roman Cizdyn

Jimmy has been giving a consistent effort since last fall when he started training club. He goes to high school practice and is lifting weights all the time. He's put in a solid, solid effort.

John Coffman

I am very proud of the progress the Company has made both operationally and financially over the last several years. We began 2006 with positive momentum and very solid results. We continue to make excellent progress in strengthening our capital structure, paying off debt, growing earnings and most importantly, growing cash flow.

Craig Rogerson

The company offers many compelling positives, including a recurring revenue, high operating leverage business model and solid long-term performance.

David Lang

All four teams have a solid lineup from top to bottom. There's no weak links in any of the four lineups. It's not often that occurs.

Chuck Tursky

We're going to play a lot of very good baseball teams in league play. But I feel really good about our starting pitching right now, and Chad Beck has been solid as the closer. We're not where we need to be hitting the ball right now, but that will come. I think we'll be a good hitting team before it's over.

Tony Robichaux

Stephanie is a great all-around player who will most likely play outside hitter for us. She has solid fundamental skills needed to play college volleyball, and has a good feel for the game. With experience under her belt, Stephanie will become quite a student of the game.

Jocelyn Price

I really like his character. I think he's a real solid kid. All the attributes you'd say a boy scout has, he has. I don't even know if he's a boy scout, but he's honest, he's trustworthy and he's easy to talk to.

Greg Strobel

He's playing solid. He had one tough game against Hillsborough (an 8-1 loss). Besides that, the goals we've been letting up have been power-play goals. If we stay out of the box, we're going to be successful.

Rob Siris

I think that we can play better, but we played well enough to win. We are very young and we made some youthful mistakes, but the effort was solid. The puzzle isn't quite complete yet, but this is a step in the right direction.

John Margarita

The bottom line is it is a very solid report, but with continued inflationary pressure building up, it will make it easy for the Fed to conclude (Tuesday's meeting) with a quarter-point increase.

Stuart Hoffman

I feel like we're solid defensively. I feel like we're better than a year ago. I feel like we're poised. (But) there is major question marks at safety and linebacker going into the fall as far as depth.

Reggie Herring

The pitching was solid. Jake did a good job of getting out of that inning. If we're going to do anything state-wise, we've got to have Jake throwing well.

Greg Payne

Their guards are solid, they got out into transition and that's what they do. They feed off transition and Downey was just hitting his shots.

Marquis Webb

The low pace of jobless claims suggests that the labor market is expanding at a solid pace, and that the economy has been strong enough to absorb higher energy costs.

Sophia Koropeckyj

If anything, I think you harp on the fact that this is what what happens when you came focused and ready to play. Our kids seemed really dialed in. When they're focused and play together, we're a very solid football team. When we're not, we're very vulnerable.

Rief Gilg

He had a solid race. He always does this. He's good at bringing his very best late in the season.

Gary Towne

They aren't flashy, but they're real solid. They get the job done.

Peter Hafner

The defenders were outstanding tonight. They really were rock solid as a group.

Kat Conner

I think it's a continuation of buying since their better-than-expected results so that's looking very solid at the moment.

Grant Williamson

Another solid round -- that makes two in a row for us and the second time we've had the medalist. Sean is continuing his consistent play, so we'll just strap it on his back and see how far he can carry us.

Stan Stout

Offensively we were solid again. We hit the ball hard, but we left a lot of guys on base, too. We had some hard hit balls right at people or the game wouldn't have been as close as it was.

Bruce Steinbecker

We have a very strong case against him, and as far as motive, it doesn't matter. Our case is rock solid.

Warren Strain

We are confident that tight and well-scheduled operations with sufficient capital expenditure will lead to more solid growth in reserves and production, securing stronger long-term growth for the company.

Fu Chengyu

Our defense played a solid game and did a good job on the ball.

Pam Smith

Kristin and Molly beat a solid doubles team.

John Aragon

In the third quarter we came out and played well. We played solid defense and didn't give up any open looks.

Jon Clark

We have to guard Smith and play solid defense. We can't let him get 50. He can't blow up.

Danny Nee

We are solid, we are in it for the long haul and we've been preparing for this attack since last spring.

Guy Dolle

I think the veteran guys will adapt to their new roles. We have some promising young players, who will need to have solid seasons.

Chuck Schoolcraft

It was in slow motion. I was just watching it. It's nice luck, you know. I got a solid chunk of that too.

Blair Betts

The golf course is playing very difficult and I'm playing very solid. The greens are in such good shape, you can trust your read. You can expect it to go where you want it to.

Dicky Pride

It's not like we set a goal as to how many field goals to give up. But we know that if we play good, solid, disciplined defense Ð we don't allow penetration, we don't allow second-shot opportunities Ð it's going to be difficult for teams to score against us.

Paul True

I think we've been coming together in practice and we're really starting to click. We will see rather quickly whether we're ready or not. I believe we are ready. We've been executing against our defense, and our defense is a very, very solid squad.

Brad Honeycutt

I kind of feel at home in Texas. I've had a solid year. To win another tournament would be great and to win another one would be fantastic.

Mark Mcnulty

He was a workhorse, on both sides of the football. He ran the ball hard, and was a focal point, shutting down the field at middle linebacker. Missing Renner makes him the featured back. Having him and Mark Wright as the one-two punch, that's still a pretty solid rushing attack.

Kevin Ghee

It's just feeling good. Pretty solid today, consistent match. Really a good way to get into this tournament.

Amelie Mauresmo

I expect good solid numbers from the Midwest, and the idea is to grow from there. We just in the last three months started having those breakthrough markets. We went from 60 kids to 600 kids in those cities in 90 days.

Ken Cooper

Just as citizens, ... we feel badly about the fact that there's been a rash of violence. . . . Clearly, that was not our intent in publishing what we thought was a solid news item.

Mark Whitaker

We believe the change will allow us to maintain the solid presence of the US navy and contribute to keeping Japan's security.

Hiroyuki Hosoda

Erika had an outstanding weekend. She was solid. She made some big saves when she needed to, and she was just very steady back there.

Jackie Barto

We followed his lead. He was a solid leader and a good guy. He gets two checks in the good guy column.

Alan Bomstein

Thanks to solid underlying performance during the quarter, we are on track with our financial targets and delivering on our commitments.

Gerard Kleisterlee

We are generally pleased that we were able to report a solid quarter in a tough advertising environment, ... Sluggish retail advertising and continued declines in automotive reduced the rate of revenue growth in the quarter. But our real estate and employment advertising remained strong both in print and online, with online advertising showing continued strength in all categories.

Gary Pruitt

All of his games -- including exhibition and intra-squad games -- were telecast nationwide, ... It was this that gave the Japanese their first real solid look at the way Americans play ball. They saw how accepting the Americans were, and decided that maybe they could act the same way.

Robert Whiting

I just try to put some points on the board. And if the shots aren't going I have to do some other things; get rebounds, play solid defense.

Shannon Francis

We were trying to keep people away from predicting 15-to-20-percent growth rates [in U.S. services] in the third quarter, when we came off a 7-percent growth rate in the second quarter, ... We're seeing good growth, good job creation that's still solid, but about the same as it was in the second quarter.

Jeffrey Joerres

We played solid defense the whole game.

Johnny May