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Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive.

Jean Paul Richter

I chose London because of the great field. I thrive and love running against the best. I assume the other athletes will run more tactically now, but I understand that some of them also want a fast time.

Deena Kastor

While the computation sector is down, all other sectors including wireless and consumer continue to thrive. This increase drove the sales of such products as flash, digital signal processors, application-specific products and analog.

George Scalise

Our team is pretty young team and we've got some freshmen who are just really quick and just thrive up front there. We've got Cathy (Vega), Hanna (Burleigh) and we can put Whitney (Campbell), Taylor (Wagner) and Kelsey (Clapper) up there and it just makes a huge difference instead of just relying on just one or two players.

Brad Zeigel

I feel that Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley is strong and on the right path for establishing an institution that will thrive for many years to come.

Raymond Rodriguez

More than ever, financial executives are intricately involved from a finance, technology and operations perspective, and they thrive on their central role in driving the company's growth.

Paul Mcdonald

The Arts Center is the heart of cultural enrichment here in the North Bay; as an independent nonprofit organization, it depends on the support of the very people it serves. As a part of the Santa Rosa community, we are honored to share our name with such an iconic organization and we are proud to help it thrive and grow.

Greg Morgan

The housing market has traditionally done very well in our economy, and continues to thrive. IHFA is pleased to be able to continue offering low rates for Idaho families to purchase a home.

Bob Reed

Anytime you can get four golfers under 100, you're going to be successful. You thrive to get a team score under 400 at any meet.

Todd Schumacher

No-limit hold 'em shows so well on TV, and games with small buy-ins have helped no-limit hold 'em (thrive). The bad player doesn't get trapped for as much money as he would in a no-limit hold 'em game with a big buy-in.

Mason Malmuth

Each year, we thrive on the energy brought to the Association through the leadership of our Board of Directors. This year, we are happy to welcome new directors from a variety of sectors which represent the diversity and growth potential of the hydrogen industry.

Jeff Serfass

That's our strength. We thrive on being a tight-knit family, and not just during the season. It's a 365-day thing.

Todd Fox

I told the linemen, 'I need one little crease. Just give me a crease and I'll score. They're not going to deny us of those touchdowns,' ... We thrive off of that.

Steven Anderson

The DIMA awards reaffirm Kodak's commitment to helping retailers thrive in today's evolving imaging marketplace. No other manufacturer has developed the interconnected system of products, services and partnerships to help retailers expand their business like Kodak.

Nicki Zongrone

Realize that change is here, and embrace it. Don't just try to survive. Take the challenge to thrive.

Melanie Sojourner

Small business growth is crucial to California's jobs climate. All of the small business advocate winners have demonstrated leadership abilities not only in running their own businesses, which is a major accomplishment, but also in working to promote policies that will help other small businesses thrive.

Allan Zaremberg

The atmosphere and the energy that he brings with him, with the crowd and stuff, I thrive off that.

Luke Donald

Adding Nordic skiing to our roster of sports is just one more way we are increasing the opportunities for Northland College students, as well as attracting new students. We've found the students who come to Northland thrive on outdoor sports, like skiing. Our location is a prime for skiers and we are really pleased to offer this competitive opportunity.

Steve Wammer

I thrive on constant stimulation artistically, whether it's listening to music, seeing art, or whatever. I try to inspire myself because the urban world and politics are quite draining.

Samantha Morton

To create an improved new habitat in a remote area where the prairie dog can thrive without any human interference.

John Andrews

The old Main Streets begin to thrive and take on a character of their own. Creating a downtown historic district creates a unique environment for consumers that is different from the mall and outlining commercial developments.

Joe Weber

I think our kids almost like that. They almost thrive off of it.

Chad Cluver

We have a lot of big, strong guys who used to make plays when people were hooking, and now, look at Joe (Thornton). He gets the puck in the neutral zone and no one can stop him. We have a lot of offensive guys on our team who thrive on that, and hopefully it's going to play right into our hands.

Sergei Samsonov

Dry weather actually increases their numbers because a smaller amount of them will be attacked by fungi that thrive during wet weather. Dry conditions don't cause the population to rise. Just fewer of them die.

Phil Nixon

For me, my biggest challenge is wearing so many hats: trainer, behavior consultant, manager and owner. But I do thrive on a challenge.

Melanie Mcleroy

Consumers don't like to be shoulder-surfed when they're online. (But) this is not a deal-breaker for the Web. The Web is alive and well and will continue to thrive. These little bombs will continue to go off, and they'll continue to be fixed.

Kate Delhagen

Could Total survive and thrive without Elf? Yes. Could Elf survive without this merger? Of course, ... the two companies would run more efficiently together.

John Hervey

We need reforms that will enable us to thrive in a dynamic, open, world market and not seek to shut our borders and go down a path proven to lead to reduced national wealth and overall lower standards of living.

Aaron Lukas

They have to do this to survive, compete and thrive, because MSN is in a pitched battle with Yahoo, Google and AOL ( NYSE: AOL - news ), which have created their own Web developer platforms.

Laura Didio

There are thousands of unemployed Americans with the skills, drive and creativity needed to thrive in the current marketplace. Yet too many cannot find jobs because companies are turning to H-1B workers as a first choice, before even advertising open positions to American workers.

David Huber

It was a tough decision, ... The people, especially the students, with whom I've worked at BC are some of the finest I've ever known. I felt it was time to look at something new, as well as make good on my promise to Cheryl. But I know that the Office of AHANA Student Programs will continue to thrive and grow.

Donald Brown

The Kennedy assassination conspiracy buffs thrive on this type of material.

Gerald Posner

That's what they're known for. They're an established program. They thrive off of that.

Ahmad Dorsett

Our top three players thrive on pressure. They believe they can do it, even if they're playing poorly. It's just a matter of will.

Jeannie Galindo

I can't wait till a big game comes around, especially a Classic, ... Opening game, it's going to be a big crowd playing on our own field. I thrive on that. I like playing in front of those kinds of crowds. I can't wait. I have so much confidence going in.

Genmichael Hayden

Some guys thrive on having the ball in their hands at critical times, and that's what we're looking for. We need more guys to say, 'Coach, give me the ball,' when it's third-and-10 ... The defense should want to be on the field when we need a fourth-down stop. That's what playmakers do, and we think we have a lot of those kids in our program right now.

Shannon Currier

Pro wise, ... you thrive on it. I told the team, 'I hope they all stand and boo. If they boo us, that means you've accomplished something.' In the pros, our teams fed off the animosity of the crowd to make you play better. That was the fun of playing on the road. We actually played better.

Jerry Glanville

Our panel selected these organizations based on the creative ways they're working to build relationships with the next generation of supporters. For these organizations to thrive and deliver their vital services in Northeast Ohio, it is critical that they think about ways to engage these supporters and sustain those relationships over the long term.

Barbara Brown

We try to create an extremely structured environment and use the same step-by-step procedures each week. These kids can get overloaded with stimuli. They become over-anxious, and they can shut down. They thrive in a strict, consistent environment.

Sheila O'brien

As a consequence, they do not harm wages in law, education and the social sciences, where most native-born Americans thrive. Foreign-born engineers and scientists have particularly been interested in working in the U.S. In contrast, U.S.-born employees with doctorates are more likely to specialize in law, education and the social sciences.

Giovanni Peri

I think that as long as the focus is on doing what we perceive the Lord wants us to do, the church will thrive. If we don't, it won't.

Bob James

These companies are holding the line or even increasing margins, in spite of escalating energy costs. They are expecting solid revenue growth, and if they can continue to find new ways of dealing with increasing energy prices, these companies can continue to thrive.

Jorge Milo

Such customs thrive in oppressive environments.

Asma Jahangir

I'm exactly the opposite. I hate the attention but thrive on the financial side.

Casey Shroff

I'm very confident we will continue to thrive from a German base. The technology we are using today is a very lasting technology.

Bernhard Schreier

Our state government and the bureaucratic agenda is swallowing up the entrepreneurial energy that we need in this state to thrive.

Dave Nabity

We're the underdog in every game. That's what we thrive off of. Now we're starting to get some respect, but we still feel we are the underdog, and we're going in to prove something every game.

Robbie Mcdaniel

We are committed to making changes to our business that will restore the public's trust, enhance the quality and independence of our audit practice, and allow all of our practices to thrive.

Patrick Dorton

What English cottage style also means is lower maintenance gardens through close planting and careful selection of plants that will thrive and out-compete weeds. I don't use chemicals or pesticides, and try to create wildlife-friendly gardens, which provide inspirational color and scent through the seasons.

Joanna Negri

Last year, we were a tremendous defensive team, and the team continued to thrive, even when something like (Brown's suspension) happened. If they had let down, that would have been a tremendous disrespect to J.B. Obviously, we feel very blessed that J.B. is back with us.

John Maronto

Only some personalities thrive in that sort of environment, those who don't will be misjudged and overlooked.

Mary Chapman

We rely on people coming out and being patrons to help this site continue to thrive.

Marina Tortorello

The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.

Tarja Halonen

In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner.

Olympia Snowe

Looking ahead, we continue on track to build Schering- Plough into a company with the strength and breadth to deliver long-term high performance. We are moving from survive mode into thrive mode.

Fred Hassan

(They) called me back and said, 'We're going to go in another direction.' Which to me, it's like mother's milk, ... It's what I'm used to. I thrive on people going in other directions from me.

Josh Kornbluth

I get the best of both worlds. I work as a scientist during the day, and then become a TV presenter during the evening. The working environments are completely different, and 1 thrive on the contrast.

Heather Reid

I'd like to see a renewed focus on our neighborhoods, not only our neighborhoods but on our downtown area. To me, we have to have a clean environment downtown so our businesses can thrive.

Mayor Timothy Stewart

Most trees and grasses require four to six hours of sun a day to thrive.

Rose Baglia

While the birds still thrive on large, intensively managed quail plantations in north Florida, their numbers have declined in south Florida where changing land-use patterns have altered their preferred habitat. In fact, the landscape has changed so much that extensive tracts of land have become completely unproductive for quail.

Bill Giuliano

If we want Iowa to thrive ? not just survive in coming years ? but really thrive, we should establish Iowa as a health care leader and take the bold and responsible steps to protect our children.

Mike Blouin

I missed a few (free throws) earlier in the game but I thrive under pressure. I would have been kicking myself for the rest of my life if I didn't make them.

Jordan Vickers

A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.

Rod Blagojevich

That has to be built out so that downtown can thrive. The worst thing that could happen to lower Manhattan would be for that hole in the ground to exist for another decade or two, and that's what Silverstein has contemplated even if all goes according to his plan.

Daniel Doctoroff

Judging from some of the guys who played here in the past, it extended their careers and they were able to thrive in the triangle offence. I look at myself as being one of those guys.

Aaron Mckie

Thank you for that very very good picture but you know heroes only thrive when they are dead.

Commissioner Resureccion Borra

Big investigative projects require deep pockets. I'm not trying to tell anyone that we don't need paid journalists. I hope for an ecosystem where many forms of information can survive and thrive.

Dan Gillmor

Our members agree that the hospital should grow and thrive.

Chris Barton

I understand that it would be smart, career-wise, to line up something, but it wouldn't be smart for my personal life or my sanity. Some people thrive when they're working. I thrive when I'm hanging out with my friends and doing yoga.

Courtney Thorne smith

None of these guys will back down from anything. I don't think they're afraid of the big crowds or the moment. I think they'll thrive on that.

Doug Allison

Special teams let us down. You have to thrive on special teams and we didn't do it.

Kyle Mclaren

Leadership needs to spend more time, effort and resources at all levels to redefine what it is that people really need to thrive today.

Leslie Murphy

Had the respect of the hard-boiled editors and investigative reporters, but he managed to thrive and triumph in the more corporate environment of today.

Tom Rosenstiel

Positive therapy goes beyond traditional therapy because it focuses on positive attributes that we identify to help people flourish and thrive, things like happiness and creativity. The medical model is to focus on troubles and pain. People come to therapy because they are in pain, but positive therapy focuses on moving forward rather than focusing on the pain.

Fred Gerhard

If organized labor is going to survive and thrive in the future, we have to change our tactics and be creative.

Gary Kelley

Its clear that as long as this demand continues, then charter schools will continue to thrive.

Gary Larson

You can never find a more competitive person on the planet than Herb. That family was unbelievable to be around in terms of an environment where competitiveness was allowed to thrive.

Jim Loehr

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.

Anthony Burgess

It was fun, there's nothing better to me than healthy competition. I think we really thrive on it.

Barbara Hayes

TNS further enhances the range of solutions that BT can provide to its customers, enabling them to thrive in the digital networked economy.

Tom Craig

It's not just equal opportunity. It's every opportunity. These girls are always center stage, expected to do well, and they do well. We find that girls really thrive in this 'can do' environment.

Whitney Ransome

I think we did a better job of sharing the ball. No one was selfish, and we thrive on sharing the ball.

Aubree Johnson

I am really pleased to be able to promote Andy to the position of GM, ... He is enormously talented, enthusiastic, and very well liked throughout the organization and the community. We think he will just thrive in his new position.

Jim Lucas

The last couple of years have been great with fan support. They're always there for us. We thrive off of that.

Tyler Ambroziak

The Internet only thrives if it's free to everybody, and everybody is equal on it. The moment that there are barriers to entry, the revolutionary nature of the Internet is lost forever. Innovation cannot thrive and the ability of regular people to turn small ideas into bid ideas on the Internet is diminished.

Adam Green

We thrive on volatility. That's better for me because it will broaden my trading ranges that we can take advantage of and make more money.

Henley Smith

I thrive off of these types of situations and I can't wait to get out there.

Kevin Criswell

We're proof you can make a respectable business in a hard neighborhood and have it thrive in good and bad times.

Tim Wilson

It goes back to the old concept of town teams — your guys: the mailman, the milkman, you know, the carpenter, the plumber. The popularity of vintage baseball will thrive on the backlash against the corporate, over-hyped, over-sold Major League Baseball.

Jim Bouton

I think I belong at linebacker. That's why I made the progress that I did, ... When I come into something that's new, I thrive on that. I sat down and studied the position. I read a couple of books (about playing linebacker).

John Hale

We actually thrive off some pressure . . . because we feel we can get the ball into Rae Lin and others. And once we get past that first wave, we just do a fantastic job of running our lanes and, for the most part, finishing.

Mark Peperkorn

We need more scholarships and vocational training programs. We have to be able to get our kids to school and then not forget about them. We need to do all that we can to get them educated and then keep them here if we are going to thrive as a tribe.

Vera Franklin

Much of the rest of the world has already learned some English. They pretty much understand the American way of doing things, because our culture has been ubiquitous and has been the 500-pound gorilla in the global economy. But the world is far more interrelated than ever before, and no one culture can thrive without the knowledge of how to function in other cultures.

Alan Dean Foster

It's a good feeling after the year it's been. Our kids, as you can see, they do like the spotlight. The coaches don't want it, but the kids seem to thrive on that.

Grant Rice

Small training groups can be a real positive experience. People often thrive on a group environment and interaction. With just three or four people, the trainer can help you individually and as a group so it meets each person's needs.

Todd Galati

People think it's all rich people, but it's a very hardworking cross section of people in our league who want to see opera thrive.

Helen Jones

Our schedule is brutal but we thrive on the competition. We've been playing good teams all winter long so why should it be any different?

Tom Seyler

We know and respect the rich history Liz Waters had as an all-women's residence hall, ... But our main goal is to accommodate the preferences of as many residents as possible. We expect both Liz Waters and Cole Halls to thrive under this new arrangement.

Paul Evans

Our members agree that the hospital should grow and thrive. But we want our workers to have a voice in how that happens.

Chris Barton

KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a 'crowned head,' although he never wears a crown and has usually no head to speak of. A king, in times long, long gone by, Said to his lazy jester: 'If I were you and you were I My moments merrily would fly -- Nor care nor grief to pester.' 'The reason, Sire, that you would thrive,' The fool said -.

Ambrose Bierce

It's just 1-on-1 and the game's on the line. I think a lot of guys like to thrive in that situation and I like it a lot.

Chris Kunitz

A lot of people get scared when they're put in the spotlight. But I thrive off that.

Chuck Mussachio

We thrive and exist in many ways from the generosity and support of the community.

Cheryl Love

That whole improvisational aspect really excites us, ... It's so edgy because it's so in the moment, and anything can happen. It requires you to be so engaged the entire time. You can't drift off and just play your part because you'll get lost. We seem to thrive on that edge. In the beginning, we rehearsed more, but the band is not known for its polished, rehearsed arrangements.

Keith Terry

The Latino community has put Congress on notice in recent weeks that we are part of the fabric that allows this country to thrive and grow economically.

John Trasviña

We thrive because we do musicals, ... I look at theater as a business and produce a product that people want to see.

Jackie Taylor

Take-Two is cheap and Atari is really cheap. Investors mistakenly look at the group as either being big and going to thrive or small and going to go broke.

Michael Pachter

In some cases, this will provide a solution for councils. The public forgets that we have a statutory obligation to deliver education for every child, and some kids just cannot thrive in a mainstream school.

Ewan Aitken

In a normalizing market, capable agents are going to shine. If you've got the skills, the know-how and the right tools, you're going to thrive.

Ernie Blood

It's important to farmers because we will be looking at what can be done to have that balance between land-use regulations and making it so farmers can continue to thrive in San Diego County. The resulting plan could be one of the best things to come in 2006.

Dr. Eric Larson

It's extra motivation and we thrive under that. It makes us push harder to prove everyone wrong.

Eric Brock

This petition seeks USDA action to force zoos to comply with the Animal Welfare Act, either by providing environments-hundreds of acres-that meet elephants' needs or by transferring them to sanctuaries with the space and natural habitat necessary for elephants to thrive.

Elliot Katz