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If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

Lance Armstrong

I don't care if you call it restricted stock, options, bonus, salary the question is...why?

Dave Petso

Talked about a lot of options, including the possibility of having to shorten the race.

Mike Helton

We have a few too many players. I think they will have their eye on an options exchange. That's where all the action is.

Michael Goldstein

Some may move to the 4th Infantry Division; some may have less than 12 months left in the Army and just stay at Fort Carson; some may re-enlist for another unit at Fort Carson. So there are a lot of options. But the unit itself, the colors, will be gone.

Dee Mcnutt

We're looking at a lot of different options. We frankly have a lot of irons in the fire with the sheriff right now.

Richard Beck

We had a way of looking up ZIP codes and looking up plane schedules. Now we're deciding whether our systems are better, or if we should just link to the Web. We have more options because we have the ability to transport Web content to our customers.

Tom Secunda

We're beyond looking at other options. That's been done.

Bruce Davis

Because the market hasn't been doing anything, lots of people are selling options, selling calls for the stock they own.

Bernie Schaeffer

All alternatives are being explored and all options are being considered. We're not going to put children in an unsafe situation.

Kevin Mcelroy

An IPO is one of the options we are considering and at the top of the list.

David Chamberlin

They don't have a lot of options.

Jonathan Brown

We want them to know they have options for anonymously reporting problems.

Jon Weidlich

In order to make deals you have to create some excess. Some guys have options, some don't.

Bill Bavasi

It wasn't going anywhere, and we had to exercise our options.

Brian Phipps

We are exploring strategic options for the whole company and we have no interest in selling individual newspapers or groups of newspapers.

Polk Laffoon

This will continue to be a hot topic for a lot of tech companies. Companies are beginning to realize that their time is limited for ignoring the cost of options.

Paul Hodgson

The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.

Morris K. Udall

Governor Rell created the bipartisan Commission on Education Finance to find better, fairer ways of distributing state funds for local education. Everyone agrees that more fairness can be injected into the way grants are calculated, and Gov. Rell feels this Commission is the best approach for exploring all options.

Adam Liegeot

A man is only as faithful as his options.

Chris Rock

We've certainly heard stories where patients are ready to go home but there are a lack of appropriate community options.

David Sandman

We have carefully evaluated our options and decided that -- as one of the nation's leading retail banks -- we will issue credit cards directly.

Ben Jenkins

Our families are great. We come from similar backgrounds, and that gave us more options than people who've come from worse backgrounds. Everyone makes their own choices, and we just decided to choose music. And it's been going alright for us so far.

Donald Mcnulty

Vendors have cleared a number of technical hurdles but still must address some more obstacles before any of the new battery options become available.

Sara Bradford

We're still hopeful for a deal with DirecTV but we are looking at other options as well.

Andrew Butcher

We believe that it's not only a good exercise of business judgment, but it's fundamentally right to offer as many options to our labor force as we can.

Jack Butler

In any offence, you've got to have options and we've certainly identified some other people who'd be excellent as well.

Mark Cowan

[A:] We give our customers all their financing options, ... In the end, they make an educated decision on what is best for them.

Amy Clark

If small businesses want to buy the high-cost option and they can afford it, great. If they don't, why can you not offer them lower-cost options?

Amanda Austin

I'm close to coach MacDonald, and he became more of a friend than anything. I'm going to take a few days to clear my head and evaluate my options. When they get a new coach, I'll see what his plan is.

Cory Magee

These are numbers we can hang our hats on and will help us when we discuss options using this procedure rather than drug therapy.

Hugh Calkins

He understands that the process is delicate one with equal chances of falling flat and moving forward. So he is keeping his options open to wash his hands off, if the need arises.

Aziz Ahmad

We're trying to give them options. You don't have to be a doctor or a lawyer. We take what we know and put it together.

Jen Caffrey

This offense was too serious to take a chance that he might not be rehabilitated in the juvenile system, then at age 21 leave this court without any options.

Susan Peters

At this point, we don't have any concrete options that we can talk about. We don't have everything nailed down.

Kevin Mccall

Until we can definitely say the cause of the fire, we don't block our options.

James Hurley

Kidney cancer is one of the cancers that they don't have many treatment options for and everything is pretty much experimental.

Mandi Lyon

I enjoyed playing for the Nationals, ... They have some young players that could play. I'm going to leave my options open.

Mike Stanton

We explain our business needs to our partners, and give them the information necessary to make recommendations. They come back with great options.

Alex Spinos

We're studying all our options.

Rick Delisi

That's the beauty of being in the driver's seat. We've got options.

Leonard Ellerbe

The remaining requirement of up to A$2 billion, we will look at funding options from the debt market, probably in 2003.

Kevin Russell

They want me to keep my options open. They said a lot of major-college coaches are calling them asking about me. I may want to look elsewhere.

Terrelle Pryor

Various options are available to employees. There are 2,100 (ISU) members and the package is being mailed to all of them. We're urging all our members to read the information very carefully.

Dave Gossett

Basically, it sets up an avenue for those additional discussions to occur and to examine what the options are.

Allen Haynie

We are open to whatever the options are, one of which is to host the game.

Lisa Love

You make them aware of what their options are. When something does happen, you can come to us and tell us what happened. Don't be afraid. You come tell us and we're going to do something about it - we're going to get you safe right then.

Randy Yarbrough

I believe the discussion of options and their risk trades were carried out professionally and with due respect to all opinions. The agency accepts the risk of flying the current configuration with its eyes open.

Bryan O'connor

The Air Force appears to be keeping its options open, which should appeal to 'good government' advocates, and at the same time trying to appease those who don't want a French airplane.

Christopher Bolkcom

If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.

Bill Shankly

He had some options. Clearly this was a strong religious teacher.

Tony Somlai

We had a number of choices but Rowan's efforts in the finals for Claremont over the last two games have been outstanding, so his ability to play up forward or through the midfield gives us a lot of options.

Robert Wiley

We continue to see strong interest among parents for options that keep children entertained in the vehicle.

Jeff Taylor

If the city can't make up its mind whether they want us here past 2010, then we have to look at all our options.

Wally Walker

We're surprised but we're going to continue to explore all our options.

Brian Doidge

We're still trying to find the lineup that's going to do the job for us. We still have several options. We have to decide which one of them is going to get it done.

Lynn Miller

Having two more options is going to be great for all of us. My son is especially optimistic about more restaurant and entertainment options.

Joe White

We were surprised by the narrowing of the approach to openness, ... There are many other different options that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has here that many other countries and states are doing.

Alan Yates

We still expect to be in Winter Haven in 2006 and 2007, and we're still exploring options.

Bob Dibiasio

We are looking at everything and are looking at options we have associated with that investment, ... We will continue to focus on things like color. We think that's a real advantage and a market opportunity for us... but you should not expect to see a change on color.

Paul Allaire

I've always said I'd never automatically say no to options.

Steve Waugh

I'm taking this further and I'm am looking at all my options. They haven't heard the end of me.

Judy Mota

There was the perception that options were not right for directors. So, we said we're not only going to quit issuing them, we're going to revoke the existing ones.

Chuck Shultz

We shouldn't have attempted it. We talk about [the move] all the time, but he is confident with that move. We had other options with that move we could've gone with.

David Watts

It is decision time, and we need to begin to narrow down our options . . . and make what may be some hard decisions for all of us.

David Price

We're looking at options to transport a bunch of animals to other agencies. That could include big fly-outs, everything.

Dave Pauli

His contract has options through the year 2020 or until the last Rocky movie is made.

Dan Quisenberry

Ask for alternatives. There is no one right answer and there are multiple options.

Arash Naeim

They weren't able to sit back and assess and evaluate different options.

Sandy Gutierrez

It's something we haven't decided yet. We are certainly going to explore those possibilities with her. She'll consider what her options will be when she's calmer.

Michael Block

We need more options, not fewer. We need them to increase trains and hours to get people out of their cars.

Nancy Floreen

There are other options, but the option I feel most confident with is taking (the fragment) out, ... It's my ankle. That's what I do for a living. I use my ankle to run and cut.

Ahmed Plummer

Lehigh dining services will offer several new options for spring.

Sue Flederbach

With Marco out we really don't have a lot of options. We're small and we can shoot, so we might as well take advantage of it.

Marshall Strickland

It was very tough to decide, but it was good to know I had so many options.

Richard Valdez

At this point it's not on the agenda. The EPA is in the information gathering stage. Computers come with all kinds of configuration options, but Energy Star has come up with ratings for them. It's not impossible.

Jonathan Koomey

Our ability to score (hurts), if Ashley comes in and knocks down one or two, or Lina too. We just need more options, the more options you have, the better your chances are.

Keith Cieplicki

I have five different options (to pass) plus a sixth with me running.

Abraham Muheize

We're exploring all sorts of options for waste. There's so much of it.

Chuck Brown

I wanted to get another year of experience. I was weighing all my options; I just wasn't ready yet.

Ben Humphrey

We wanted to give the housing options to the public. We want people to know that housing is for everybody, no matter what income or means.

Sharon Clark

We're going through our options, and we don't feel compelled to fill the spot right away.

Ted Thompson

We are looking at a number of different striking options and we are currently reviewing them all.

Keith Wyness

We don't know when and where the announcement will be yet. We are still working on possible options. We just haven't finished yet.

Morgan Dobbs

There are various options. A lot of people can save money.

Dale Russell

We've blocked very well on offense. That success running the football has opened up so many other options for us.

Jon Heacock

We haven't made a decision yet. I think there's several options open to us and that's something work out with all the parties.

Alan Curry

Hopefully, this system will eliminate the need for some people to keep a large amount of cash on themselves. We hope it will encourage some people to open checking accounts so they can broaden their financial options, as well as their having to pay check-cashing fees.

Antwon Keith

Now, if you can get 25 percent guys in a class, you're doing great. I think it's because there are so many other options.

Kari Anderson

It causes more congestion at drop-off, and it limits the options for routes in and out of there.

Terry Locke

Everyone is hopeful that we come to a conclusion soon but obviously you don't want to rush into anything, ... You seek as many opinions as necessary before making a determination. We continue to evaluate the extent of the injury and the options to correct it.

Bryan Colangelo

Their scoring gave us other options than Lindsey, so it was harder for them to shut her down.

Dick Franti

When all the smoke clears, he says, you don't have any options, you have to have surgery. Not maybe, it's no, you cannot. The timing is the issue, that's the decision to make.

Scott Rolen

We're still learning what's in the county ordinance. It's a huge education experience for us. None of us know a whole lot about these issues or options.

Mark Toso

They will look at an options exchange. That's where all the action is. It's growing. But you need to deal with what you have in front of you.

Michael Goldstein

Jet Airways selected GE's engines after an in-depth technical and economic evaluation of the available options.

Naresh Goyal

It gives us a really good opportunity to find highly qualified applicants for (the Musician Enlisted Options Program).

Paul Miller

The international traveler has all these other options -- Europe, Asia, wherever. They can go to countries that don't have these restrictions.

Doug Harman

We knew consumers weren't satisfied with traditional payment options online.

Vince Talbert

If our economy depends on options we have a huge problem on our hands. Please don't insult my intelligence that badly.

Alex Vallecillo

Even if the U.S. talk about military options is exaggerated or wildly speculative . . . Iran has to be aware that it's pushing the international community to take some action.

Patrick Cronin

He's been influenced to consider [transferring], and to see what his options are.

Pete Carroll

We've made it hard for ourselves because we didn't perform as well as we should have. Our engineers are digesting data now and will be discussing options well into the night I would think.

Bob Mcmurray

We need to examine the options that would make the move viable for us.

Valerie Wunder

The explosion in the use of stock options in the 1990s cannot be stressed enough.

Martin Conyon

It was impossible for us to spend that kind of money for the conference. Our options were let her sell it to someone else, or in the best interest of Cody, to figure out a way to keep a conference here.

Bob Shimp

The timing of his development and the development of our team didn't align. The fact that he was out of options forced us to make a decision. We feel he has a chance to be a very good major league player. Hopefully he'll get his chance.

Chris Antonetti

Do they offer safety advantages? How much better are they than current options? Needless to say, we are looking forward to see the data. There is a lot of enthusiasm for the drug class.

Calvin Cohen

MSHA took strong enforcement action by levying the highest fines possible, and we're disappointed with the decision and are reviewing our options.

David G. Dye

It will be hit-and-miss and won't get you instantaneous revolution, but there are few options and it's worth a try.

Danielle Pletka

It's great to go when it's raining or cold. There are so many options and you don't have to be a good artist. We usually do something seasonal like a Christmas ornament or something for Halloween.

Rebecca Absi

You can't just wander around, ... We looked at what options were available. There's Montana, and there's nothing. We probably better take the better option.

Carol Farley

We're considering all our options. We have a series of very serious allegations. There's still been no investigation.

Steve Hinchman

The options are out there for consumers. They have voiced their preferences through their purchases.

Dave Dickson

I have been in contact with Willie's agent [Noah Croom], and we are exploring [contract] options with Willie. There will be no immediate answer at this time.

Billy King

Co-ops are one of the few affordable housing options for students that want life close to campus.

Alan Robinson

It would be presumptuous for anyone at this stage to suggest that is, or is not, what's going to happen. But it certainly is one of the options that is available.

Richard Shoemaker

We haven't closed our doors to other options. We've got stability, for now, and it gives us time to see if we can draw anybody else.

Randy Simmons

For competitive reasons it's an area I'm not going to go into in a lot of depth. But in terms of the way we offer some of our products, there are a range of options we can look at.

Phil Jamieson

We sell them an evening of films. We give them two options. I can present it and be the MC or they can buy our name and present an evening of films as a fundraiser.

Kathy Dotson

We certainly think options should be expensed. There is certainly a cost to giving them out, so that cost should be reflected somewhere.

Marty Shagrin

The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the IRA.

Sean Kane

We molded it completely to the area. We want people to have options so they want to live here.

Debbie Breen

I think we need a full analysis of both options. I?m arguing both be equally analyzed before a decision be reached.

Colin Butler

There was a lot of options-related stuff going on.

Ronald Simpson

I plan to speak with the family tomorrow, and that could be one of the options I might suggest.

Vinda De Sousa

There's meetings planned for mid- to late May that will be dealing with the issue of how FEMA should be reformed and what options the House should consider.

Charlie Keller

We've pursued and analyzed all legal options and at some point we'll be able to share that with the public.

Gary Doer

This gives options for affordable housing. It gives options for our seniors. It helps keep the Syosset downtown shopping community afloat, because a mall would bury them.

Todd Fabricant

I'm not very optimistic of the options that we are left with if this referendum is not passed.

Dave Obrzut

To find the right card, consumers can choose from thousands of products created by more than 6,000 card issuers, ... The current credit card environment gives them more and cheaper options than ever.

Donald Ogilvie

The change should encourage an expansion in the supply of online education. Students will be able to choose from more options.

Sean Gallagher

We are running out of options short of a more formal process to move this forward.

Jim Mendenhall

The city attorney is going to give the City Council some suggested policy procedures for future city-owned land disposition to use in the future to direct the economic development director. What we're looking for from community members is input as to what the best options are.

John Rader

There are a lot of options to growing this thing. With these little cottages, we can make it applicable to many lifestyles.

Marianne Cusato

There's pressure on these companies to maintain growth, ... These chains are tapping out their own market and they view the U.S. as a much bigger market opportunity where consumers are less than satisfied with their options.

Paul Charron

In this business you're constantly changing or you fall backward. We needed a collection with a little more fashion that offered choices of better fabric, leather and finishes to differentiate us and get our pricing options up to the upper end of moderate.

Jeff Seaman

Beneficiaries should be hearing from their former employer or union this fall about their coverage options.

Gary Karr

We'll need to prioritize. None of these are great options. But we don't have any great options left. We would have to take into account the number of kids affected and make some decisions from there.

Jim Szabo

We have moved not one inch. There are options that the city could have been approaching.

Cynthia Rezentes

Our goal is to keep the team in San Diego, and that means the San Diego region. If there is an opportunity to explore other options in the county before January 1, 2007, we'll do it. If not, we'll wait until then.

Mark Fabiani

Men are only as loyal as their options.

Bill Maher

In modern warfare, however, even a strong defense requires strike warfare and offensive options.

Larry Wortzel

[That brings good news for all the options markets, including the ISE, he believes. Back when the four founders helped float the idea of the ISE,] we said options volume would double in two years. We were wrong. It doubled in six months, ... We think it will double again.

David Krell

It's dreadfully dead. The options took up a good lot of the volume at the opening, but in between there was nothing.

Tom Green

All we're doing is leaving ourselves open to options that we can use as scenarios.

Cindy Crowe

The intent of this is to provide as many options as possible. The intent is not to sterilize property.

Michael Hunter

It's great to have a lot of options in one place. You have a beautiful restaurant and a huge bar scene and a back patio.

Lisa Simpson

I would think that would be one of the options.

Tim King

Obviously, our scoring options are limited.

Ralph Willard

Obviously we're disappointed with the court's ruling. We won't have any further comment until we have had an opportunity to review the decision and consider our options.

Gina Talamona

Our financing needs have come down. We have more options for cheap capital than we did six to nine months ago.

Peter O'brien

We have more depth this year. I'm hoping to do more stuff. We have options.

Jackie Bledsoe

We'll consider our options.

John Gibson

Whether it be a bottom-line figure or a payment figure, if you only present one number to the customer, you're really asking them to make a decision. But if you present them multiple options, or alternatives, then you're asking them to make a choice.

Marc Smith

There is an argument that both sides are simply going through the motions to convince the international community they have exhausted peaceful options but that both really have decided conflict is inevitable.

Rohan Edrisinha

If there's still a need for a runoff after the ballots are counted, we will consider our legal options.

Christy Setzer

We look at sites like You-Tube and, for that matter, a multitude of other online options as just that — new options that we look to embrace. We look to embrace it but not at the expense of infringing copyright.

Darcy Antonellis

I had a few options, but I just thought in my heart this is where I wanted to be, because the trend hadn't been going uphill.

Bobby Labonte

Our officials and their officials will independently examine options.

Sandra Buckler

There is no pre-contract in place yet with any club. Kenny is looking at things and we are considering his options.

David Baldwin

The more options we have, the better off we are.

Pat Thetic

AOL is actively exploring all options to lay the groundwork for what we anticipate will be an important brand extension. We believe our 12 million members, who are already making the interactive experience a part of their daily lives, will be among the most receptive to this new platform.

Barry Schuler

We're excited to bring two quality options to students and parents in Queens.

Kelly Devers

When we started completing passes and gaining confidence, they took a man out of the box on defense and that opened up our options. Our offensive line played great.

David Parker

Our options are murder or nothing.

Charles Roberts

This has been a broad-brush study of the various options. There's a myriad of details to work out.

Carl Gutschow

There is a problem even getting from Gilroy to Morgan Hill. What people really want is more options because right now we have nothing.

Dina Campeau

The reason for the postponement is to re-examine the issue to explore all the options.

Chuck Ardo

As soon as we got the report that users might be impacted, we began evaluating our options. We're releasing as soon as we possibly can.

Mike Schroepfer

[Did Honda have other options?] No, ... We are clearly focused on open wheel racing.

Robert Clarke

No one will stick around in an unfair market if they have options. But I want the DROP system to be fair for all city employees.

Michael Sarich

We're looking at a multitude of issues regarding health care. This is one of the options that we're looking to learn more about.

Lisa Mercurio

In the final analysis, synthetic and Bermuda were both seen as viable options with mostly positives associated with them. We chose the best of two good options.

Morgan Burke

He will decide which options he wants to adopt and then send the business plan options back to the consultants for analysis.

Jim Nicholson

Some people are unable to get over their prejudices. The culprit is the constant characterization of options as gambling.

Brad Zigler

You've got these parents fighting to make sure kids have something to do, but there are no options.

Keith White

Jacksonville is one of the fastest growing areas in America and needs to have high-caliber transportation options for its citizens.

Ander Crenshaw

I definitely have more options this year. That's going to allow me to keep fresh players on the court.

Blake Budrow

Unless you have Internet access, a lot of people are left completely out of the loop. We want to let them know what their options are. We just want people to vote.

Tanya Harris

We have been looking at other property and financial options so before we move out of here we will know exactly what we want.

Sherri Roberts

We'll be holding a workshop with state and national experts to ... decide between these options.

Michelle May

I think it's their obligation to tell me my options. I don't think they should say, 'You're getting old, you should have children,' but they should at least bring the subject up.

Beth Espy

We'll have to see what all the options are before anything gets decided. But hockey is different today. The new (collective bargaining agreement) makes things much different.

Yanic Perreault

What Israel has to do is the big question. We have to think hard and explore all the options.

Tzachi Hanegbi

We were very concerned about the culvert. But once we were presented with the various options, we felt like we had done our due diligence.

Robert Prestwood

Of all the options, a Nagel Road interchange is within 400 feet of the fewest residences.

Susan Swartz

We think this interest, coupled with our solid fiscal 2005 results and compelling growth opportunities, makes this an ideal time to explore our options.

Bradley J. Wechsler

Every one of these options closes the socio-economic gap - some more than others, but every one closes it to some degree.

Craig Carper

There are good treatments options. We can make a difference.

Brett Whyte

We've even thought about toying around with playing him, Cedric (McGowan) and Eric (Hicks) together. We're going to have to explore all of our options. We have to try to maximize what we have.

Andy Kennedy

The board has decided that we will have to investigate those options based on some of the obstacles that we encountered this year.

Amy Roberts

The reality is we have to keep all our options open. I would love to say that Chrysler will be the sponsor for the next 20 years, but that's living in a fantasy world.

Mark Brazil

Next season being a (non-international championship) season, I think we'll explore several options, ... My coach would definitely like to see me run more 400s.

Allyson Felix

This is a last, last option. If (other) options do not work for them, they do have this option rather than killing the infant or abandoning the infant.

Brenda Edwards

Tom Golisano is a smart business guy, and as a business guy, he's going to do things to keep all his options open.

Stephen Minarik

Chris is an explosive athlete. He does give us those options.

Bob Bratkowski

We've counseled more than 50,000 homeowners and we've learned that the earlier a homeowner acknowledges their financial difficulties and calls us, the more options we have in helping that homeowner. By the time a homeowner actually has been served a foreclosure notice, there is sometimes little we can do.

Walt Fricke

The options there go all the way to a fly-in subdivision.

Robert Ritchie

You now have options in suburbia that never existed before. If you're nomadic in the tech world, you're really moving from one suburb to another.

Joel Kotkin