Strides Quotes

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I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the 20th century that have made great strides in reverse.

- Bing Crosby

I think after the game it was mostly frustration - not playing as well as I`d like to, not executing like I know I can. You can see in practice, I`ve had a real good camp. Made a lot of strides, made a lot of plays. I feel like my knowledge of the offense has gotten better each day and I`ve gotten more and more comfortable. It`s just a matter of transferring that into the game.

- Aaron Rodgers

I`m going to keep plugging away. I`ve said from the start that whatever happens happens as long as I continue to get better. That`s what`s frustrating (Saturday night) because I didn`t get better. I didn`t make strides where I wanted to. Obviously I didn`t make a strong case for being No. 2 tonight.

- Aaron Rodgers

It`s difficult to lose a guy like Dario, not only because he`s a great driver but because he`s a good friend, too. We`re going to miss him. But the series made great strides over the past couple of years and this year in particular. I was asked in Detroit why I wasn`t the big story after my best finish, and that`s awesome. It`s about having many story lines, and I think the league is developing that.

- Danica Patrick

I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.

- Bing Crosby

You don`t have to maul people on every snap to be a great offensive line, ... but you do have to mesh together. You do have to be smart, know who you have to get to and how to get to them. Last week I think we made strides in that area. The group that we`ve got in there now mesh well together, they`re smart, they know what to do.

- Kurt Warner

I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what`s called adaptation, the discussions about bringing the French fully into the NATO forces.

- Warren Christopher

Well, we`ve been pretty consistent with our statements and what we want to do as a group, and that gets better each weekend. We`ve certainly made some strides in the early part of September to where we are now, but now it`s time to elevate the bar a little bit more. The team has done some real nice things up to this point, and we`ve won a lot of hockey games, but now you got to keep watering it and put a little fertilizer on it and grow with it.

- Mark Johnson

It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.

- George Sand

He was not taking his strides as good as last week, ... He wasn`t as smooth. You always want to win. ... That`s why you race them.

- David Miller

We can continue to make significant strides in the scientific community by exploring new stem cell research methods that do not include destroying human embryos.

- John Boehner

While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not yet the beautiful symphony of brotherhood of Dr. King`s dream.

- Adam Schiff

Tremendous strides have been made in a short time, and it`s looking very promising. This is going to be one of the success stories of the Endangered Species Act.

- Patrick Kelly

Missouri could make huge strides by adopting a state version of the Federal False Claims Act. Millions now wasted by (Medicaid) provider fraud would be available to provide health care to low-income Missouri parents, the elderly and those with disabilities. In 2005, approximately 90,000 low-income Missourians lost their health insurance due to cuts in the Medicaid program.

- Jennifer Hill

We played hard, we played tough. We had our chances. I thought I did some good things, but we didn`t get the win. We definitely played better than we did last week. That`s all we want to do '“ get better every week. I thought we took some good strides this week. It`s a tough loss but we have to keep going.

- Blake Mitchell

They called me into their office, they said their piece, I said my piece -- it was very professional, just tough to take. They were respectful to me. Did I agree with their decision? No. I would have liked to stick around. I told them that over the past 10 days I had made big strides, was close to busting out and that they were making a wrong decision.

- Alan Embree

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

- Alex Klein

Well, we`ve made huge strides since the 1990 World Cup, USA `94, and obviously since `98. Unfortunately, those strides only register with the public once every four years.

- Allison Corrington

We lost Garang at a time when we needed him the most, but we think that we have made great strides toward peace and we believe that peace process should continue,

- Angie Townsend

The other three have really made strides. They`re consistently getting better.

- Anne McInerney

As visual metaphors go, it was a lavishly gilded lily of an image, a hanging curveball across the plate, a George Tenet-style slam-dunk: A weary President Bush, trying to escape a news conference in Beijing on Sunday, strides away from the microphone to a pair of locked doors, which he pulls and tugs in vain. No exit, the image screamed. No way out. Of course, George Bush will inevitably get out of the mess he has made -- he leaves office in three years and two months, not that anyone`s counting. But the rest of us will be left with his handiwork: crushing national debt, rising economic inequality, a poisoned political atmosphere and, oh, yes, the war in Iraq. We`re the ones trapped in the dark with no exit sign in sight.

- Antonio Rivero

Clear Channel Radio has made strides in implementing new initiatives this year that are improving the listening experience, and these Marconi Radio Award winners exemplify the company`s commitment to delivering first-rate entertainment. We are extremely proud of these individuals and thank them for their dedication and excellence.

- Art Sedlacek

As a community, we have made great strides in education. Compared to other places in western Kentucky, we`re way ahead because we have a quality school system and the Marion Ed-Tech Center, ... I would rate our available workforce a B to an A. The only reason it`s not an A-plus, is because we don`t have enough available workers.

- Ashley Berggren

I`ve got to make a lot of strides. We`ve got a good team. I knew when I got drafted that we were going to have good players. When coach needs me, I`m sure he`ll call on me.

- Ashley Painter

The team has made great strides in the past few weeks and it will be great to see them make more improvements in the future.

- Aziz McMahon