Proposing Quotes

Young people propose ambitious projects that may not work, so they don't get funded. Everybody else is proposing something where they've already done 90 percent of the work. It's one reason why progress is so incremental. - Greg Simon

You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes. - Prince William

With the serious energy problems we will face this winter, what DOE is proposing is like shutting down the FEMA regional offices before the next hurricane. These are the extension agents of energy efficiency, and we should be adding to rather than cutting their ranks. - Dan Reicher

With our proposed rates, NIU will still be below what all the MAC schools are proposing for this current year. - Michael Stang

What we're proposing is a comprehensive approach that focuses on the classroom. The difference is we start with accountability, we don't end with accountability. - Al Gore

What we are proposing are some sensible additional security measures. - David Blunkett

What they're proposing is nonsensical. The notion of trying to screen airline passengers is wrong. ... People are going to be contagious without being symptomatic. - Tara O'Toole

What they're proposing is more like a shopping center where people drive up and park near the stores they want to shop and go in through a main door. There seems to be a trend away from the small malls. [Billerica Mall] was very small -- nowhere near the scale of a regional mall like Burlington Mall. - Peter Kennedy

What they were proposing was something huge. We need to be in tune with and sensitive to a lot of things in managing these parks efficiently and effectively -- and we answer to the taxpayers. - John Wright