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Masochism is a valuable job skill.

Chuck Palahniuk

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Thomas Jefferson

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive.

Thomas Jefferson

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

Theophrastus

You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Wayne Dyer

We're pleased to have reached an agreement with Brenden for the next two seasons. He's a valuable part of this club's future and we expect he will continue to anchor our young core of players. We're very excited to have him in the fold.

Doug Armstrong

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.

Thomas H. Huxley

To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.

William R. Alger

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.

Thomas H. Huxley

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

Publilius Syrus

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.

Albert Einstein

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Albert Einstein

I have lived some thirty years on this planet and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.

Henry David Thoreau

I look at that as something very valuable.

Bob Gruling

It's the most valuable asset a tournament has. It's a big thing to be able to rub shoulders with the best athletes. You can't shoot baskets with Michael Jordan, but you can hit it around with Tiger or Phil or Vijay.

Tim Crosby

John is an excellent third baseman and the fact that he can play many positions makes him a valuable player for us. We are very excited to add John to an infield which has greatly improved from last season.

Hal Lanier

Attendants should have taken away an understanding of the processes that take place in a remote part of the world. They should also understand that the movement of water through submarine vents is essential in providing valuable mineral resources.

Sally Zellers

It's very valuable to the State Department to have what are called second track contacts with North Korea because they are more frank, and they're not burdened by the official process.

Selig Harrison

In all the work we do, our most valuable asset can be the attitude of self-examination. It is forgivable to make mistakes, but to stand fast behind a wall of self-righteousness and make the same mistake twice is not forgivable.

Dale E. Turner

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.

Anatole Broyard

I get calls at least once a month from someone asking if we have anything on springs or water improvements or such. The histories are a valuable research tool.

Marietta Eaton

It's kind of an embarrassment of riches there. This year, we asked like 15 people, and got 14 ... For the artists attending, it's very valuable to listen to these established artists talk about their careers.

Roland Swenson

It gives valuable support for the hospice.

John Grady

I understand that books can be a real financial pinch for students, but buying a quality book, and spending a lot of time with it, is one of the best habits you can have in life. I still have a lot of my textbooks, especially from law school, and they are very valuable to me.

John Zelezny

Brittany doesn't give herself enough credit. She plays as a guard and forward for me, and is valuable to the team. She just needs some confidence in her shooting.

Sue Simmons

I like the movie going experience. I like the big screen, going out. I think for me and a lot of people its still a valuable experience.

Peter Fox

We believe the state of Mississippi's dependence on the gaming industry will be an important factor in passage of legislation that is more protective of these two valuable sources of economic vitality.

Marc Falcone

If people watching videos in a social environment see something they like, they tell their friends, and it spreads virally, ... Word of mouth is much more valuable than advertising.

Chris Dewolfe

I prefer it that way. I just go out and do my job, and if I slide under the radar, that's OK with me. It's more valuable to me to know my teammates know I am out there doing my best job.

Dan Wheeler

Obviously, now with this information, we hope that there will be an immediate upgrading of the facilities or at least a quality approval of this product and greater availability. It's a little strange that such a valuable drug is so difficult to get.

Nick White

It's a valuable lesson. It's what you'd want your own kids to do.

Leah Skidmore

Our offer is the most valuable and the most straightforward, ... Our record of performance is significantly better than Royal Bank's.

John Shaw

We're closer than that. I've tried to look at this all along and say, 'We obviously value Tyson.' We acknowledge a lot of things out there and that because of his size and athletic ability he's a valuable player. So I've approached the negotiations that way.

John Paxson

We're receiving complete bumper-to-bumper information. The non-emissions information we receive on these Web sites makes them even more valuable to repairers.

Bill Haas

We are disappointed with the loss, but we have some much to look forward to next year. We had to do a lot of growing up as a team and we had to mature quickly. The experience our freshmen got this season will be very valuable for next year.

Liz Biland

She is a hard worker and an exceptional ball player with lots of skills. Her pitching and hitting skills will be very valuable to the Lady Cats during her last season.

Lori Snell

Matt is a big centreman who adds a playmaking element to our forward lines. We feel he is a valuable addition to our core group of young forwards.

Jim Rutherford

The Board of Directors unanimously thanks David Hayes for his time and effort as a Director and as CFO. His expertise in early stage companies has proven to be very valuable to us in building a strong foundation toward achieving our expansion plans.

Peter Jacobson

I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence.

Thomas Erskine

Skip Simms has a strong background bridging the equity investment and business worlds. Skip's experience will be extremely valuable in enabling SPARK to accelerate and retain innovation-focused companies in our region.

Michael Finney

Make sure we have people devoted to the most valuable activity.

Scott Smith

SAS thinks that Computerworld has provided an excellent forum for open and thoughtful discussions that are valuable for business intelligence users and vendors alike. This conference is a real opportunity to share best practices and gain insights and perspectives on how the combination of data integration analytics and information delivery will change the way organizations compete.

Keith Collins

Alex has been that way for us all year. He's the only player that we have who can put the ball on the floor and tak e it all the way to the basket. That's why he's such a valuable player.

Shawn Knaub

Getting paid for our content is going to be a very valuable part of our business.

Martin Franks

Clyde brings to us a valuable combination of technical, sales and customer support experience. He has substantial experience training state and county right-of-way managers, Florida Parks personnel, and private landowners on vegetation management practices and new application techniques.

Mark Newman

I think there's some advantage to knowing what's going on and the experience, at the same token, new opinions coming in are valuable.

Neil Smith

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

Isaac Newton

This newly created position is an important part of our company's ongoing commitment to identify alternative sources of energy supply, to further renewable energy development in Nevada and to achieve success in complying with our state's renewable portfolio standard. Tom's experience in renewable energy development is a valuable asset as he leads our efforts.

Roberto Denis

Not having Rob in those matches made me realize just how valuable he is as a hitter. I prefer using a 6-2 offense, so moving Chris to setter gives us the flexibility to have Rob exclusively as a hitter.

Frank Staffen

This was another superb victory for Mitsubishi and a great team effort on a very hard and long rally. Our drivers, co-drivers and mechanics worked superbly as a team. It was valuable experience for the future on an event that I thought was harder than last year. Some of the terrain was spectacular and very difficult. The dunes were particularly tricky.

Dominique Serieys

They feel like they are shuffled around all the time, like because they are inside the outer belt they aren't as valuable to the district.

Amy Baker

So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

J. B. S. Haldane

Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, 'Information'; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than the hardware which processes it.

Grace Murray Hopper

This will give a larger subscriber base a chance to try XM content without going through the hassle of getting the necessary equipment. If they find the programming valuable, it would be a lot easier to sign them up. The added distribution that XM will get from this relationship will be very beneficial.

Nitin Gupta

That is a very valuable kind of thing to have on the board. He is a real stickler for details, which is a good thing.

Grace Bazylewski

You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.

James Newman

Our members' experience and familiarity with the communities in which they work make them valuable resources. They understand what makes a good investment, whether their clients are buying, selling or remodeling.

Thomas Stevens

Along with defining boundaries and public access, we need to be clear about the allowable uses and to begin an inventory of the landscape, including valuable wetlands, the wildlife and vegetation.

Tom Cameron

Last year we think we did suffer a little bit because we had people coming in every two or three days. People were not arriving until the last two or three days of training camp. To really have all but one player here from the beginning, we think is going to be very, very valuable to any success we have this season.

Roger Griffith

Ray Ozzie is a valuable technology resource, and his role now will be more delineated. It's a better use of Ray and his skill set and training.

Jamie Friedman

If you want to understand your partner, you have to listen to their life stories, where they came from, their life experiences. You can't be selfish. You've got to realize the other person has needs just as important and as valuable as mine.

Hal Heidt

These alumni represent the best fruits of an Oswego education: They have made valuable contributions to their fields of endeavor, they have served their communities and their alma mater with their volunteer efforts, and they act as role models for Oswego students to follow.

Betsy Oberst

The Chamber continuously seeks to provide its members with additional value and services. We are very excited to be a partner with the Ohio Chamber in providing valuable human resource compliance information to its members with just a click of a mouse.

Bob Brady

She's really motivated by the team format, and that makes her so much more valuable on her high school team. I think her gymnastics peak in time for the high school season. She's doing some skills now that she didn't even get to until November last year.

Beth Murrin

Geothermal heat is one of the most valuable resources in Idaho. It's like free energy.

Leroy Headlee

[Ozzie's background means he is suited to the task, said Jamie Friedman, an analyst at Fulcrum Global Partners.] Ray Ozzie is a valuable technology resource, and his role now will be more delineated, ... It's a better use of Ray and his skill set and training.

Jamie Friedman

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

Dave Barry

We have this valuable piece of real estate and a venue that gets used about 65 days a year. We have needs, and there are community needs that could be fulfilled.

Wally Camp

We found that customer relationships are too valuable. ... If we outsource that, we lose that feedback.

Aurelian Lis

The hairy assumption is that people want to do this, and that they're going to do a good job. There is some value to me if I use it myself; if you used it and I cared what you thought, it would be substantially more valuable for me.

Whit Andrews

The range is what has made Hill so valuable. It is our ace in the hole.

Scott Petersen

I think he's rendered good and valuable service to the citizens of Kootenai County.

Bill Douglas

Our Minor League coaches and instructors have a wide variety of experience that will continue to help our young prospects work their way to the Major Leagues. We're excited to bring in some very talented coaches to complement our valuable returning staff from last season.

Roy L. Smith

We'll have four times as many characters (up to 180 employees playing characters) as we had before. A child shaking hands with Batman is just as valuable (to the child) as getting a ride on one of these coasters.

Ron Sevart

This just was a really terrible, terrible loss. He was a very dedicated and really valuable leader for Qwest.

Michael Dunne

Age is how we determine how valuable you are.

Jane Elliot

This paper is interesting and provocative, and if the value of this technique is validated in other studies, from other centres, this imaging approach may be a valuable surrogate marker of brain function in HIV infection.

David Simpson

Schools find this valuable because the advisors can now sit down and look at student score reports to find where they need to incorporate technology in teaching to help students hone the skills they need.

Terry Egan

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.

Marilyn French

If he's qualified [to win] the coach of the month, I don't know why not [coach of the year]. He's been valuable to this team and you've seen the influence he's had on this team, so that has to count for something.

Marcus Camby

Richard will bring to the organization a valuable combination of senior operational management of a global enterprise, business transformation skills and a proven record of creating shareholder value.

Roy Gardner

They do more than pay our bills. They are providing a valuable service.

Commissioner Daniel Stermer

It's completely irrelevant whether something is good or bad or valuable or worthless.

Marc Abrahams

Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently.

Leonard Orr

The last time we played South Hamilton, we beat them, 60-28, and I think our kids felt they could maybe just show up tonight and beat them. Hopefully, they learned a valuable lesson.

Kreg Klaver

This is to wrestling what the McDonalds All-Star Game is to basketball. I think this is the greatest place for amateur wrestlers to showcase their skills. I've seen a lot of kids come to this tournament over the years that weren't getting a whole lot of attention from colleges, and by the end of the event, they had established some valuable connections.

Keith Shields

I collect names for characters. Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a character.

Spike Lee

Hannah played consistently all day, and picked up three victories. She is a very competitive person and has a great attitude. She did her part in helping the team earn some valuable points.

Matt Wiemers

We've been able to achieve great things amid great challenges- including the stock market crash of 1987, the bursting of the stock bubble in 2000, two wars and the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Alan Greenspan might be thought of as our most valuable economic player.

Carl Tannenbaum

Did he ever step up. Elvin Mims stepped up when it was time to step up. He filled a void (with White's injury). He's a tough customer. He'll give you valuable minutes.

Rosell Ellis

Creativity is an advertising agency's most valuable asset, because it is the rarest.

Jef I. Richards

Fascinating...[A] heartfelt, valuable book ...Singer has gathered his evidence masterfully.

Ralph Peters

With the infrastructure that we have already set up in the state as far as universities, that provides a great infrastructure for these types of companies to draw talent from. That is very valuable.

Weston Sedgwick

I think the fact that Pops wasn't out there was really our rallying point because Pops is such a valuable part of this team mentally, physically and emotionally.

Danilo Pinnock

He's a valuable player. He's one of the top three on the team, so we had a much weaker team this week.

Alejandro Canizares

[The delay - and the subsequent spread of lasers into many areas of technology - meant that the patents were much more valuable than if he had won initially. Even though Mr. Gould had signed away 80 percent of the proceeds in order to finance his court costs,] he made millions upon millions of dollars, ... Even at the 20 percent he was left with, he in his last years was a rich man.

Nick Taylor

You talk to scouts and you keep hearing there is a real shortage of pitching. There's a real shortage of guys who can throw strikes. Pitching is that valuable.

Bill Bavasi

Expanded service capabilities in Edmonton are key to providing the support needed to continue to deliver a consistently great experience for Canadian and American customers. Our contact centre in Edmonton and soon-to-be-opened centre in Ottawa will be assets to Dell in North America and our Canadian employees have proven to be valuable assets for Dell worldwide.

Gregory Davis

This is a particularly valuable option for physicians and other high-risk professionals who are at constant at risk of lawsuits in our increasingly litigious society.

Ron Z. Mendelson

What's extraordinarily valuable in TV right now [are] brands.

Rob Burnett

I spent several years acquiring the obsessive, day-to-day discipline that's needed if you want to write professionally, then several more, highly valuable years studying fiction writing at the University of Iowa.

John Dalton

The terrible effects of the earthquake, and the human tragedy that has resulted, have resulted in a major international assistance effort and I am confident that our responsive and valuable assets will contribute a great deal to that relief effort.

John Reid

OCEG has emerged as an invaluable resource for organizations looking for practical and objective information and guidance. The OCEG IT Forum is a welcome addition to their already impressive collection of activities. Whether you manage, use, sell or add value to technology, the OCEG IT Forum should serve as a valuable resource.

Michael Rasmussen

Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw.

William J. H. Boetcker

Robbie's working hard and learning what it takes to play at that level. I think the experience of being around guys like Michael Peca, Ryan Smyth, Jason Smith and Chris Pronger is more valuable than anything he could learn in junior hockey, but I'm not Craig MacTavish or Kevin Lowe.

Scott Norton

Moss is popular for her unusual beauty, but what distinguishes her is that she is accessible and down to earth. The other thing that has made her valuable is this `edge of darkness' feeling about her. The problem is that her image is sliding too much to the latter.

Rita Clifton

Those who control valuable content are going to be leading this new wave of technology, and we are very well positioned to take advantage of it.

Rick Sands

Cameras in the courtroom will change what we have had for centuries and what the people of this country seem to think is a valuable service in the criminal justice system.

Catherine Crier

Redeploying these valuable taconite plant assets affords a rare opportunity to sharply reduce project development costs while creating new employment opportunities in an area still recovering from the traumatic LTV plant closure.

William Murray

If you look up and down the roster, we are pretty young. I know I start two seniors, but some of the younger girls are getting some valuable experience which we didn't have last year. I'm just really pleased the direction that we're going.

Angie Krebs

Governor Pataki, Senate Minority Leader David Paterson and the other state leaders on both sides of the aisle who are fighting to protect these valuable initiatives deserve great credit. The veto is the right thing to do, and we urge lawmakers to let it stand.

Katherine Kennedy

We got valuable experience for our young guys last year. We're still young, but we can be very competitive. Our greatest strength is our depth.

Ryan Williamson

There is a huge opportunity to do more with online video. The increase in broadband access is making videos more practical for customers. Video on Amazon.com allows customers to see the products in the context of their use. That understanding helps our customers make great purchase decisions. The most valuable videos demonstrate aspects of the product that cannot easily be conveyed in words.

Chris Nielsen

This technology is valuable because it will improve health and extend lives. But we need to begin thinking about how to pay for it.

Dana Goldman

Centralized data processed in a shared manner is more valuable, and this is Oracle's vision.

Jacob Christfort

Combined with the international marketing and regulatory expertise of large pharmaceuticals, it can be incredibly valuable.

Denise Brown

The experience she's getting now is going to be valuable for this season and in the next couple of years. Right now, she's getting by on her athletic ability. She's still raw and there are a lot of things she needs to work on, but once she gets better she's going to help build our program.

Troy Miller

In the latter stage of his career he became a product of his time: deal-driven, acquisition-oriented and power-oriented. It forced him to do things that he wouldn't have done earlier in his career when he was picking up valuable merchandise at discount prices.

Charles Peabody

Over the past 11-plus seasons, the Sonics have the fifth-best winning record in the NBA including four division titles. Bob Weiss has been a significant contributor to that success. His loyalty and insights have been extremely valuable to this organization. We thank him for all of his efforts and look forward to an ongoing relationship with him.

Wally Walker

[One important question is who would use the technology.] How do we make sure that we get the technology in the hands of the patient for whom it's most valuable? ... The general story for all of these things is they get really expensive when you start doing them for large swaths of the patient population.

Dana Goldman

Today we are putting our most valuable intellectual property on the table so we can put technical compliance issues to rest.

Bradford Smith

It was their moment. It was private. It allowed them to grieve. . . . It was so valuable.

Greg Hudnall

Time is one of my most valuable assets.

Bill Anderson

RE Expo has shown to be a powerful marketing tool for bringing us valuable leads. Collectively, our team acquired over 250 qualified appointments.

Sonia Goldfinger

It's like walking into a cathedral.. It reminds me that what I do in the world is a valuable and important thing.

Mary Gordon

I think the recognition program is a valuable way of recognizing contributions from individuals whether they're teacher or administrators. It's also a way of us informing the community ... I think it's also a way of learning from our own peers.

Javier Aguirre

Lance is a high-character individual with a wealth of coaching experience, ... His strong familiarity with our league and his recruiting ties in this region of the country will be a valuable addition to our program. Lance's infectious energy on the court will enhance our staff's presence and will be an asset to our players.

Quin Snyder

Meredith is not getting a lot of numbers so far this season, but she's learning that basketball is more than numbers. She's gaining a lot of valuable experience and things are going to start to click for her.

Troy Miller

The last four games she has given us valuable minutes off the bench. When opponents give her the opening, she makes it.

Chris Guess

In mathematics the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems.

Georg Cantor

Once you have got a brand image, it is the most valuable thing you can have. It gives instant value, credibility, reliability and reassurance.

Simon Anholt

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

Claude Bernard

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.

Sinclair Lewis

That's very valuable to us.

Jeff Bell

The Russian government not only acted corruptly, not only built up a new oligarchy of billionaires out of nothing, basically, but also gave away its most valuable financial assets-its ownership of the huge natural resource sector in Russia.

Jeffrey Sachs

We need to learn how valuable the football is. They've got to finish runs and cover up and if they can realize they had a chance to come back even when they were down, then maybe they'll be able to do that later on.

Jon Hitchen

We're using what the cotton industry is not using anymore. Certainly we can use it more economically, because (tomatoes are) much more valuable than cotton.

Gene Giacomelli

Both of them were outstanding for us, so I just told the coaches I was going to nominate them both and let them decide who to vote for. Both were valuable to us.

Mike Fuller

I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property.

Jerry Gillies

Things that don't quite make sense can be our most valuable tools.

David Wilson

When we give up our rights that we have in the Constitution to privacy, to know that Big Brother is not looking over our shoulder, we give up a valuable entity in this country.

Dave Robertson

We urge investors to vote against this value-destroying proposal. Why give up something so valuable for nothing?

David Webb

You're burning a fuel to create a fuel. It doesn't seem very efficient to use what is a valuable energy source to turn rock into oil.

Bob Randall

It has been a delight to work with both of these dedicated volunteers. Their service has been very valuable, both on the board level and also on the program level. It is very unusual to have spouses both serve on a Board of Directors.

Don Heller

If the officials back or approve (a) deal, the chances are better than ever that he or she will get a campaign contribution after the fact. If I were intent on looking for big campaign contributors, this might be a valuable catalog.

Terry Francke

There's no adjustment you can make for losing someone like Ashley. It wasn't just her skill level, but her experience as a three-year starter that made her valuable. It's left a big hole for us to fill.

Phil Thomas

The Arts are our cause, and helping them is our mission. Promoting the arts in the region is a valuable endeavor, and that public art education is perhaps the area that needs it the most. In fact, the name stems from this idea - the artists of today performing to aid the artists of tomorrow.

Stephen Stifano

I really can see the wave coming for the softball program. Most of the team are underclassmen and what they are learning from the older girls will be valuable to them in the coming years.

Dave Bradley

Online recruiting tools have proven to be a valuable asset to employers and applicants alike. By partnering with our local chambers of commerce, we can help businesses save millions and provide an important economic development tool to the region.

Jim Mahoney

Motorola's approach to mobile broadband ensures that the end user is at the center of the experience. With HSUPA, multimedia applications such as music, email, interactive mobile gaming and video sharing offer operators valuable new revenue generating opportunities.

Raghu Rau

This partnership is an absolute victory for health practitioners and will change the way they consume medical information to support their clinical decisions. Valuable partnerships like this are very important to our overall strategy of putting more and more relevant clinical information directly at the point of care.

Brian Nairn

As far as somebody being valuable to his team, and if they go by that to pick the Player of the Year, he's the most valuable player in the state. He's very unassuming and very appreciative and very deserving.

Lloyd Mcguffin

Simply put, Matt Morris is a winner. He's a gamer who not only gives his team a chance to win every time he pitches, but as his record indicates he's around to collect the win himself. Matt will be a perfect complement to the top of the rotation and provide valuable leadership to our younger pitchers.

Brian Sabean

This I believe: That the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

John Steinbeck

I am very pleased to welcome Dan to our board of directors. As one of the most regarded executives in Israel, Dan brings a broad business perspective as well as a wealth of experience to our board, making him a valuable addition to the team.

Gil Shwed

They do something one day each week that can help them get a summer job later on. (Teen Challenge) is something that will give them valuable resources. No only do they have fun but they gain experience through the program as well.

Maura Webster

I can't talk about what we've done without mentioning all the work Linda has done. She's the one that has kept us moving in the right direction. She's just got so much energy. She's our chief chef, too. I can't tell you how valuable. I couldn't do without her.

Gerald Pruitt

What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

Joseph Addison

During the spring, [Cronin] worked some with the linebackers. He has linebacker size, and he gives us a big body that can run and move, and I'm sure we're going to see a lot of him. He's so valuable to our defense because he can cover and blitz, and that's a dimension that we need.

Chris Harrell

Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.

Francis Bacon, Sr.

As a whole part of "psychological education" it needs to be remembered that a neurosis can be valuable; also that "adjustment" to a sick and insane environment is of itself not "health" but sickness and insanity.

James Agee

You're pretty close to the station. So, you are taking a lot of valuable land for parking.

Joe Alexander

Pepper Dennis. Not only do they have a great voice as they have proven on 'Pepper Dennis,' but they're very versatile writers who are valuable for the studio in having them support other shows.

Gary Newman

Removing one female lamprey isn't always a terribly valuable exercise. But to prevent a group from spawning, there is enormous payoff there.

Peter Sorensen

I decided I wanted to help more kids get involved. In 1971, I decided I wanted to teach girls how to score the matches. I think the girls became a very valuable part of the wrestling program.

Peggy Corrigan

Eric was very valuable to us at the end of the year.

Greg Shepard

You're donating your time, which in itself is something very valuable which you can't deduct. But attending the meetings and functions of that qualifying organization can be considered part of your charitable contribution.

Gloria Sutton

He's a valuable player because at (his position) he can play on the perimeter. Nick is really good when he has mismatches in the box. And he's really good on the perimeter when he takes the big guy out there.

Jeff Reinert

It was a good indoor meet. It gives us another chance to compete. Indoor track is a valuable tool.

Mike Flakus

They're gaining some valuable experience. I think we're going to have a stronger team than we had in '04.

Aaron Brant

There are significant environmental impacts in Central Oahu, from traffic to ground water to those farmlands that are very valuable to the state.

Jeff Mikulina

I think it's almost necessary ... in an academic setting, if you're studying it. It's especially valuable to see what the controversy is over, not just that there is a controversy.

Jonathan Bishop

I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.

Roberto Clemente

We are in the process of finding authors to sponsor these types of private-public partnership legislation that would allow us to utilize this valuable tool for infrastructure.

Sean Walsh

The strength of the Ottawa Senators is and always will be its full-season ticket package base. More and more of our games are selling out in advance of game days, making each season ticket that much more valuable with scarcity.

Roy Mlakar

Real might need to look for a merger partner and I think the assets are valuable.

Kit Spring

Our employees are our most valuable asset and we are dedicated to providing the safest work environment possible to ensure their health and safety.

Marty Miller

The question is if you really want to change the rules, you've got to give us time. Nobody is rejecting the idea that the city provides a valuable service.

Jim Baldwin

Ninety-five percent of the world?s consumers are outside of the U.S., and U.S. businesses need to think globally to expand their market share. The International Buyer Program can save U.S. firms valuable time and resources in meeting potential buyers.

Kevin Haley

The initial thought was to go after a common set of components and the most common way in which they were deployed. Core stacks are valuable for a certain section of the audience, but large enterprises might want to have the stack their way.

Joachim Ruiz

It was valuable to me that I was home with my children during breaks and the summer months.

Donna Reaves

This is a tremendous economic value for New York City, but it's also an incredibly valuable symbolic message and media message that New York City is open for business.

Christyne Nicholas

Certainly, events like Miss America are valuable to the community. But overall, I think we've moved on.

Jeffrey Vasser

No one can assume that valuable innovations will pop up magically in the public domain if their inventors received no reward for their labor and capital.

Richard Epstein

Although MGM is a valuable asset, we have decided to withdraw our bid. Unfortunately, Time Warner could not reach agreement with MGM at a price that would have represented a prudent use of our growing financial capacity.

Dick Parsons

We've been down this road before with non-performance of redevelopment property. I don't want to go down that road again. That's a valuable piece of property.

Kathay Lovell

We are well aware of the valuable support we receive from our communities as the airport continues to grow and it is right that we take our responsibilities to them very seriously. Suggestions they have made have been incorporated in the final schemes.

Stephen Baxter

We're competitive now. We struggle to score. That's why every possession is so valuable to us.

Dave Greenberg

This gave us an opportunity to get all our players some valuable floor time. We shot very well, and didn't commit many turnovers.

Chuck Benda

The ability to read a trout stream is just as valuable to a fly fisherman as the ability to read a defense is to an NFL quarterback.

Jimmy D. Moore

Young adults can learn a valuable financial lesson planning for prom expenses. With a budget, they can still have the night of their lives while avoiding the nightmare of overspending.

Debra Pankow

We're constantly striving at The Times and Democrat to provide information to our readers that is timely and useful and valuable. That includes news and advertising ... anything that makes life easier and better for the residents of The T&D Region.

Cathy Hughes

We acknowledge it's a valuable graphic enhancement. Unfortunately, in this economic climate, we've been forced to tighten our belt, and it's an expensive enhancement.

Lou D'ermilio

That, I think, is an even more valuable experience if you're in a position to see how they put the movie together, what works and what doesn't.

Liz Stubbs

I don't know of any sport where the home field, or course, is more valuable than golf.

Bill League

The ongoing drive to build a harmonious society in China has provided valuable opportunities for the united front organizations and CPPCC to break new ground in their causes.

Jia Qinglin

We have cold case resources that we've got from the federal government and our victims' research fund. We'll get them tested and I think it'll prove valuable.

Jim Petro

Frederick has exactly the kind of strong industry experience that will help us delight our customers and give them the kind of expert training and implementation services they need to be successful. His civil engineering industry background and newly certified expert status is a valuable asset for our customers and our company.

David Sharp

We commend our employees who ramped up production quickly to meet strong demand for the launch of the Ridgeline without compromising quality or service. We congratulate Honda on this valuable designation by Motor Trend magazine.

Tim Myers

Smokers are made better-off by taxes, as they provide a valuable self-control device, ... Do Cigarette Taxes Make Smokers Happier?

Jonathan Gruber