Unearth Quotes

While they were grading for the Chip Home Development, old metal was unearthed and hauled off several large dump trucks. The dump was cleaned up or buried as each house was built. - Kathy Nelson

What we're trying to do is make sure we unearth the players, if we haven't already done so, who are going to be there for 2007. - Graham Henry

We passed the ball and kept it very well. These boys have a bit about them and I didn't think 3-1 was a true reflection on our performance. But we will dust ourselves down and come back stronger, because that is the nature of my players. In Stephen Thomson, I think I have unearthed a gem in midfield. - John Hughes

This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it. - Adelbert Von Chamisso

They were really influential guys -- they unearthed all of these stories and collected them and wrote them down and suddenly everyone got very proud of their heritage; and then there's our movie. - Matt Damon

There seems to be more abiding interest in unearthing old memos abroad than there is here. - Gwen Ifill

There are few things so futile, and few so amusing, As a peaceful and purposeless sort of perusing Of old random jottings set down in a blank book You've unearthed from a drawer as you looked for your bank book. - Amy Lowell

The Foundation for the National Archives is a valuable partner with the National Archives in helping to make history relevant and exciting to all Americans... The Records of Achievement Award, given by the Foundation, helps underscore the importance of using primary sources to achieve this goal. I am delighted that Mr. Brokaw, distinguished broadcast journalist and historian, has agreed to accept the award this year. His books and his reporting have shown a keen understanding of American history and a respect for unearthing primary sources to tell the story. - Allen Weinstein