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It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

Jimmy Carter

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Colin Powell

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.

William Faulkner

The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail.

Christian Dior

The pretext used to justify the cartoons, including freedom of the press and freedom of expression, is another example of the double standards prevailing in the West.

Saad Hagras

The prevailing vibe out here is that everyone is having a pretty good year. It's hard to find negative things to say about the online advertising market in 2004.

Charles Buchwalter

We're going to take this one day at a time, and we are going to hope that cool heads prevail and that everybody involved will find a way to get the show back.

David Lennon

The strategy is to prevail. You make the run-off and you go from there.

Alan Stein

We are doing moderately well in the debate. I'm hopeful we will prevail, but you can never tell what will happen when get into the political process.

Michael Snyder

The CRTC took two years to make this decision and it was a unanimous five-nothing decision, so I'm still hopeful logic will prevail.

John Bitove

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

Maya Angelou

There was a prevailing attitude from Mr. Brown that he did not want Homeland Security to interfere with any of his operations or what he was doing. Mr. Brown should have picked up the phone and called the secretary right away.

Matthew Broderick

I am disgusted and worn out with the system that seems to prevail.

John Buford

Should these conditions prevail in the rest of this year, it will be a challenge to equal the record profits of 2000.

Rijkman Groenink

The main issue to watch is who is likely to emerge stronger and prevail in terms of overall influence and leadership in the region, be it Chavez or be it Bush.

Patrick Esteruelas

I just hope to be relaxed until mile 20 and then push it for the last six miles. If somebody has trained harder and smarter than I have, let him prevail.

Meb Keflezighi

Anyone who believes that American policy is prevailing in Iraq is in denial, including the administration. The situation is very bad.

Kevin Mckiernan

The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation.

Jeff Cooper

[At the end of the hour-long show, Mrs. Ramsey said] only God ... the truth is going to prevail.

Jonbenet Ramsey

Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all creatures after the most curious manner to make use of it? These and other suchlike considerations, always have, and always will prevail with mankind, to believe that there is a Being who made all things, who has all things in his power, and who is therefore to be feared.

Isaac Newton

There is no excuse, they have a right to demand for their licenses and we shall not allow such actions to prevail when we are watching.

Simon Muhumuza

We're absolutely confident that, after the jury hears our evidence, we will prevail in this case.

Philip Morris

I am really sending out the same message to the terrorists as I have been all along which is that London will endure and prevail.

Brian Blair

A lot of speculative excess is being blown out of this market here. It was long overdue, and finally a little more sanity is prevailing here right now.

Matt Gibson

He's not a big scorer, but he'll always do what we need to prevail.

Peter Diepenbrock

While we are confident that Microsoft ultimately will prevail in these lawsuits, we are disappointed that we have missed the opportunity to improve education for disadvantaged children while resolving litigation.

Tom Burt

I am truly happy about the investigation and just truly hope justice will prevail.

Keith Beauchamp

There is a prevailing sentiment that a higher cost for a managed service buys a lower-risk investment. I don't buy that argument.

Andrew Barker

You're Generation Next. Cowboy up. We're supposed to expect greatness from you. You wanna be great, you gotta be great in everything you do every day. Righteousness always prevails. If you're good-hearted and good-headed, no matter what happens to you, you will prevail.

Dave Pelzer

A lot of it kind of went over my head. But I know our attorneys are doing their job and their best and I think we will prevail in the end.

Juan Martinez

Dissatisfaction with the world in which we live and determination to realize one that shall be better, are the prevailing characteristics of the modern spirit.

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson

We have to prove a substantial likelihood of prevailing and that irreparable harm will be suffered if the injunction is not granted, and we believe we have a strong case on both of those.

Mark Levin

Democrats scratch their heads and can't figure out why he keeps winning. They don't understand how someone so conservative and brash can win in Pennsylvania, a centrist, light-blue state where moderates prevail.

Terry Madonna

The Wayne County Prosecutor's office has been very aggressive in this case and we have every confidence that they will prevail in this case and some sense of justice will be achieved for Sal and his family.

Jeffrey Montgomery

They let you believe that, in a world where bad things happen, justice will prevail.

Jan Nash

There is now a cost control mentality in place that will continue to prevail.

Chris Adams

People are upset with the government. They are more upset by the prevailing structure of government failing to operate.

Michael Degolyer

I don't see them as an obstacle. I see them as a plus, ... I know that can change. And he doesn't always prevail. You've got to get 23 votes, and Mr. Tagliabue doesn't vote.

Red Mccombs

Cooler heads are prevailing today, but there's just no buyers.

Jay Suskind

It was close all the way. It was a good match for everybody. We just happened to prevail tonight.

Gary Graham

There are security concerns everywhere in the world given the prevailing circumstances. England must keep this in mind.

Imran Khan

Evil cannot prevail over good. How much more can we take?

Kathy Valentine

This matter is very near an appellate phase where Microsoft will challenge the procedures used, the findings of fact, the conclusions of law, and any remedy entered. We anticipate that we will prevail at the conclusion of the appellate process.

William Neukom

We survived. We will prevail. We have hope to carry on because we were Columbine, we still are Columbine, and we will be an even stronger Columbine from this day forward.

Frank Deangelis

The systems they wanted to make disappear are being strengthened because of the chaos prevailing in Iraq and America's blind support for Israel.

Mustafa Hamarneh

The prevailing sentiment tends to be somewhat negative after the earnings reports.

Michael James

Judgement, not passion should prevail.

Epicharmus

The issuer does not have to begin to pay for funds they do not immediately require, and it also enables them to more easily take advantage of the prevailing interest rates of the time.

Chris Mwebesa

I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after.

Yusuf Islam

I thank our people for their support in the war against terror. We shall not let our guard down and we shall prevail in every battle for peace and freedom.

Angelo Reyes

I think that we would prevail in not allowing the dog to return. When we're dealing with something as horrific as this and the damage is so severe, we don't want that dog going back to any area.

Bob Garcia

If peace doesn't prevail, there will be some fall on the aid front and that will hit the currency. We could see inflation rising and interest rates coming under pressure.

Hasitha Premaratne

We are looking at approximately $25,000 to $30,000 for the retrofit of the skate park itself and that's at prevailing wage, and we are looking at an additional couple thousand dollars in architectural design fees.

Jennifer Clarke

Lives and our credibility are at stake, ... We will only prevail if we do the right things and not hesitate. This issue should not be hidden for obvious safety issues and because of future litigation.

Richard Davis

I have reminded him (Major) that there are some positive as well as some negative elements in the Dayton agreement and that lately, these negative elements are more and more prevailing. That is creating a fear among our people - a fear that that might lead to the disintegration of the country.

Alija Izetbegovic

One has to be fully aware of the fact that the prevailing system of arms control agreements is a complex and quite fragile structure.

Igor Ivanov

If the deals went to shareholders today, we believe Boston Scientific would prevail.

Mark Landy

The market has a very consistent forecast for a decline in interest rates and everyone is betting strongly on that. The prevailing expectation is that this may be the last chance to get into the market before rates fall, so we may see a large inflow of dollars in the short-term.

Flavio Datz

An awful lot of people doing great things. It [the catastrophe] will not be for naught. Faith and prayer will prevail. I am so proud of our churches.

Nancy Wilson

I think it's something said in the heat of the moment. When tensions calm, reason will prevail.

Matthew Conway

We're working on the forecast right now - what conditions are prevailing.

Kent Laborde

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

Jean Toomer

The concern I have as much as anything are the financial ramifications this case is going to have. I don't know whether we're going to prevail or they are, but there's a possibility that someone is going to have to pay a substantial amount of money.

Carlton Flatt

We think the era of utilization of force and pressure in international relations has ended. Today, the will of the people will prevail, as it did in the election in Iran.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The rule of law has continued to prevail over the emotion of the moment, the cornerstone attribute of our criminal justice system.

Louis Freeh

Nonsense and noise will oft prevail, when honour and affection fail.

William Lloyd Garrison

We anticipate that we have the votes to prevail and it really is a question of timing.

Sean Tipton

For great is truth, and shall prevail.

Thomas Brooks

The family understands that the matter will soon begin to move through the Indonesian legal system and they have faith that justice will prevail.

Michelle Leslie

I think reason has to prevail in some of these instances.

James Pedderson

We hope and believe we have elected the next president of the United States. They're still counting and I'm confident, when it's all said and done, we will prevail.

Brandon Evans

My suspicion, in England at least, is that the more charitable view will prevail.

Michael Atherton

No prediction on the score, because they have an outstanding quarterback., great defense and offense. But I do believe the Cards will prevail.

Thomas Packer

I'm confident when all is said and done, we will prevail.

Brandon Evans

This (downgrading of the alert) would depend on the prevailing situation.

Tristan Kison

I think you're going to find out that westerns will be coming back. It's Americana, it's part of our history, the cowboy, the cattle drive, the sheriff, the fight for law, order and justice. Justice will always prevail as far as I'm concerned.

Clayton Moore

Common sense, you know, has got to prevail.

Brad Weaver

It's a good group. They work together well and they're learning how to run as a team. The people that work the hardest this next month are going to be the ones that prevail ? and we work hard.

Glenn Bass

The Port Authority is confident it will prevail.

Marc Kasowitz

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads.

Grace Paley

It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.

Lord John Russell

It creates a corporate culture that does not encourage challenging prevailing views and wisdom. And that is absolutely death. It guarantees intelligence failures.

Patrick Eddington

These instructions are making it very difficult if not impossible for defendants to prevail in these types of cases.

Joel Androphy

Our case is strong, and we fully expect to prevail.

Marc Violette

There's a plot in charrettes. There's the Thursday Night Massacre [when architects are forced to adjust to requirements they hadn't anticipated]. You pick yourself up. Eventually, you prevail.

Andres Duany

Cool heads will prevail before kicking foreign investors out of the country.

James Barrineau

Me-too deals will occur or at least be proposed but hopefully the market will prevail and tell managers such deals won't be executed.

Vasco Moreno

We are at a crossroads. Will one dominant player be permitted to control those conditions, or will the rules that guarantee competition on the merits prevail, to the benefit of all?

Simon Awde

Law is of limited use in the immediate future. A key issue is whether diplomacy will prevail, because without that there is a threat to the whole European project.

Chris Bright

If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.

Bill Vaughan

There is an awful lot of what might be construed as bad news here. But it is the dominant information. It's the prevailing information.

Nic Robertson

Notwithstanding a handful of continued announcements regarding downsizing or closure, the prevailing pattern in our industrial sector has been one of growth over a couple of years.

Lincoln Schrock

His removal is not imminent, but certainly this is a very important victory for us. We hope to prevail ultimately.

Virginia Kice

If necessary, however, Boeing is prepared to defend its positions vigorously, and believes it will ultimately prevail.

Peter Conte

It cuts so wide as to even make confidential housing inspection reports. People should be able to know what housing inspectors were finding out about their buildings. We just didn't prevail on that.

Carol Melamed

It's going to be close, but I think he will prevail on Monday as he did today.

George J. Mitchell

My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there's a challenge, go for it. If there's a wall to break down, break it down.

Donny Osmond

In New Orleans, where a quarter of the city was poor, the prevailing wage for construction labor is about $9 per hour, according to the Department of Labor. In effect, President Bush is saying that people should be paid less than $9 an hour to rebuild their communities.

George Miller

The prevailing sentiment is shame. I beg PSG fans to forgive us for our performance.

Pierre Blayau

I hope stability and security will reign in Iraq, and that fraternity and cooperation will prevail between its different communities.

Amr Mussa

We should point out that significant legal hurdles face the plaintiffs before they could prevail in these cases. Many of the agreements between the managed care companies and the physicians require arbitration and this could defuse the class actions ... However, we believe current HMO valuations assume these lawsuits will be dismissed out of hand. This is unlikely.

David Shove

If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist it's another nonconformist who does not conform to the prevailing standards of non-conformity.

William E Bill Vaughan

The Court of Appeals decision pretty much made it impossible for the government to prevail, ... The court said if the functionality is integrated and creates a plausible advantage to the consumer, then it's a single product and can't be an illegal tie-in. The government didn't anticipate that decision when it filed its complaint.

Charles Rule

The CEOs believe the free-traders are going to prevail.

Nancy Mclernon

We will prevail, we have to prevail.

Gordon England

We are very confident that, based on the evidence, we should clearly prevail.

Gerald Richman

It's going to be a bit of a struggle, but there's a seasonal bias that should prevail over the next few weeks.

Paul Rabbit

Suggesting that quick fixes are likely may be underestimating prevailing market dynamics.

Toni Sacconaghi

Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it adequately and promptly, and the administration is doing neither.

Jack Reed

Truth will prevail over evil. We feel we did our best.

Linda Mcglade

We were disappointed that they decided to go ahead with the filing of the lawsuit. It has utterly no merit whatsoever, and we're convinced that we will prevail in court.

Bill Goodman

Once we get the evidence we are fighting hard to get, we're hopeful we will ultimately prevail on that aspect of the case as well.

Daniel Cooper

The two major buyers in the world got hooked up in an emotional bidding situation, and sometimes logic doesn't prevail.

Boyd Browning

The hope is that the president -- or more likely someone on his staff who is more familiar with these issues will prevail upon him to select someone of the highest caliber.

Roger Pilon

We support Microsoft and expect Microsoft ultimately will prevail in these legal proceedings.

Gary Locke

Usually you put a tee in the ground to let someone know they've hit a ball into your group, ... It is a game with a code of conduct, where thoughtfulness should prevail.

David Kramer

Advertising is far from impotent or harmless; it is not a mere mirror image. Its power is real, and on the brink of a great increase. Not the power to brainwash overnight, but the power to create subtle and real change. The power to prevail.

Eric Clark

As the direct result of the terrorist attacks, the arranged liquidity facility will not be completed and, under prevailing economic conditions, other private financing alternatives are not available.

Douglas Parker

The decision in no way relates to the merits of the case. We remain confident that our position will prevail and that consumers will not be disadvantaged by the efforts of class action lawyers to impede the ability of cardholders to use their MasterCard cards wherever MasterCard is accepted.

Noah Hanft

The prevailing idea among member countries is to maintain the official production ceiling of the organization.

Shamkhi Faraj

We can't regain tomorrow what we have lost today. So that's a problem. We are hoping good sense will prevail and we would get back to normalcy.

Beverly Lopez

Nevertheless, the consuming hunger of the uncritical mind for what it imagines to be certainty or finality impels it to feast upon shadows in the prevailing famine of substance.

Eric Temple Bell