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We are very proud to have been a founding sponsor of this outstanding program. We saw an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of local students and in our community.


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This positive endeavor will benefit our children enrolled in the local schools and provide a safety ...
JOHN THOMPSON As founding sponsor of the Tomorrow's Leaders program and a partner with the communities we serve, w...
LEE STEWART We have a great bunch of kids -- some outstanding young men in this program. We're going to do our b...
SKIP TAYLOR DECA is an outstanding organization that has been preparing high school students for the workplace f...
SARAH ANDRUS We have 10 students and seniors signed up for the program. Most of the students taking part are girl...
VAL SULLIVAN This program is making a positive impact on students across the nation and we are delighted to know ...
ANNE COLVIN WINTERS The kids have surpassed our goal of $5,000. We are so very proud of them all. The kids get sponsors ...
JENNIFER PEHMOELLER We are extremely proud of the accomplishments of our students with respect to Stifel Award activity,...
LAWRENCE MILLER We are very proud to be a part of the community here. Not only do we work with local businesses and ...
GARY SHIELDS We are born different to make a difference.
LISA R. REYNOLDS We are also seeking donations of skeins of yarn for this project. We have members who will do the cr...
ANNETTE GARRICK Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. This is a great opportunity for us to meet the people in the community and outline the way they can ...
ANDY ABBOUD Any organization who wants to sponsor this program can. I know in other counties where the local ext...
DEBBIE PLEIMLING A key to our success at the Komen Foundation is that we collaborate with a variety of organizations ...
CINDY SCHNEIBLE The relationship between the San Francisco Giants and the Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation da...
STACI SLAUGHTER We are proud to join together with America's Second Harvest to help those dealing with the tragedy o...
BETSY REITHEMEYER Joy's been an outstanding addition to our program. Joy will be an outstanding coach for Hurley baske...
DAVE MEADE The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I've been given an opportunity to make a difference.
TAMRON HALL One of our core values is community. We felt that this program would also give something back to the...
BARRY GLOVER When people have conflict, it hurts them in relationships. We have the opportunity to make a differe...
JUDY REID The team in general really stepped up this weekend to the challenge and opportunity of a big and gre...
MATT MCGUIRK Southeastern Materials is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor of Outdoor Heritage Days. We're always ...
TONY DENNIS I feel really proud of our students and I'm proud of the teachers that we really did a concerted eff...
KAREN ANDRUS We're proud to continue our great association with Mac Tools as the title sponsor for our biggest an...
RON ANDERSON We are being underwritten like we've never been underwritten before. The IP has really stepped up. T...
BETTY MAGEE We are very excited to add East Alabama Medical Center to our list. The staff there have been so ent...
MANDY HARRISON We are very pleased that our ships are making a difference in their lives and contributing to the re...
MICKY ARISON The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY We know that we have a big responsibility to the parents, to the students, and to the public taxpaye...
JAMES HUFFINES The Northwest and Rocky Mountain areas have been a very hot market in the last few years. As a resul...
DAVE BAKER Today we can all have a great sense of accomplishment and a sense that we have all made a difference...
BARBARA CARPENTER We all should be proud of the United States. For those of us that came from the Dominican, we've...
ROBINSON CANO I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I a...
NAJWA ZEBIAN When the coalition started, we saw a problem in our community and nationwide. We wanted to address t...
KATHY GRIMES Every year we are very proud to honor excellence in the art of filmmaking in all its disciplines, an...
CARLOS DE ABREU So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm appreciative to the university for their support of me and the football program. I continue to e...
JEFF BOWER When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We decided to take this on as an outreach to the community and to try to make a difference in her me...
ANDY SOUTHERLAND We have a once-in-a- generation opportunity to do this. We're calling on today's students to make th...
ADAM ROBINSON We really don't want to shortchange students. We want to leave our jobs saying, ?I made a difference...
DANISE ACKELSON That's quite a select group we are in. I'm proud of all the guys that have been here and put everyth...
MARK FEW Our middle schools went up double digits for the most part, which is outstanding. We have elementary...
DANIELLE CLARK At The Weather Channel, we realize how crucial it is to find a cure for this debilitating disease an...
ANN HART It's shows we have an excellent program and a quality program. Other organizations want to take a lo...
LAING KENNEDY This is a positive way for the community to work together to make our town look its very best. By ha...
ANNETTE ZELLA Our girls take a lot of pride in playing in the parish tournament. We have have been fortunate to be...
CHARLES VIDRINE The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We are thrilled, along with The Columns Group, to be part of such an outstanding team of award-winni...
DON CHILDRESS He was a great kid. Very intelligent, always positive, a good smile. Hard worker. The type of kid we...
DALE PATTON Together, we are making a positive difference in the lives of those most in need. The industry's sup...
FRED SILVA What I saw was an opportunity for young men who were already being plagued by crime, an opportunity ...
RUSS MOORE a major reason why we wake up each day is to know the real reasons why we wake up each day
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at...
JUSTIN ROSENSTEIN I'm joining the university at a time of tremendous growth and see it as an opportunity to build a su...
DAN LEIBOVITZ We are very pleased to offer this service to the local business community. Even if you don't have a ...
GORDON BRIDGE Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day.
CRAIG GROESCHEL We have already had an amazing amount of support come from the community, but the only way our dream...
JO VANDVER We are getting a huge proportion of those students staying in South Carolina today. If we didn't hav...
ANDREW SORENSEN We wanted to give back and get involved and make a difference in their lives. These are great kids. ...
AL BERNSTEIN We are very sensitive to community concerns regarding each of the sites; and whichever site is selec...
ANDY RYAN We know we need to come into Denver and prove that Southwest deserves to be a part of the community....
GARY KELLY At Hug High we are dedicated to provide our students with the best opportunities that we can provide...
ANDY KELLY It's the first year that we have been in a positive position and we're proud of that.
HERVEY DAVIS You care because God gave you this unusual blessing: a burden to make a difference.
CRAIG GROESCHEL We hope that large government institutions will come to our aid during times of need. The truth is ....
DAVID GOODMAN I believe that the most important thing for a couple of any sort, to realize in their relationship w...
C. JOYBELL C. We are very excited for the opportunity to enhance the health and well-being of our students.
GEORGIA CHILDS As a gathering place for the community, it is a pleasure to join in the excitement of this event. We...
DOUG STEWART We advocate for our students and make sure their needs are met. We have set up our program to includ...
MAKENZIE LUTZ The greatest gift we can receive is to have the chance, just once in our lives, to make a difference...
DOCTOR STEPHEN STRANGE The community is encouraged to come and hear what each candidate is about. We want to know how they ...
FRANK WILSON Still, this group won the most games in a season in 23 years. We came into this game winning 17 out ...
DANA ADDIS We are very proud of what we have accomplished in only three years, and this is just the beginning. ...
EILEEN BERMAN There are two kinds of people we meet in our lives who make a difference: those who remain in our li...
KENNETH EADE I'm really proud of the school for the past four years. This program used to be a joke until coach J...
ALAINA HARTMAN If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Voter apathy is a civic abdication.
CHARLES M. BLOW When language (in the agreement) requires local labor, we want to make sure our guys have the opport...
DAVID GONZALES It's absolutely positive ... we are proud to have supported the shareholders in this operation.
ALESSANDRO PROFUMO It's something that we as a program we are very proud of.
MACK BROWN We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD One thing that's always positive to see is guys that keep fighting. We could have easily came out an...
LANCE REED 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give...
JAMES C. DOBSON This is a proud time for the Reynoldsburg band program. Rarely does a small community like ours have...
BRIAN STEVENS We do a lot to really support the local farmers and producers. We have products from about 180 local...
BRENDON SMITH It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL This community has been outstanding. There are a lot of differences of opinion in this community, bu...
ALLEN THOMPSON The students turned in such an outstanding piece, we wanted it to be more in the public eye. So inst...
DEBBIE WARD If your presence doesn't make an impact, your absence won't make a difference.
TREY SMITH I commend our employees for their outstanding efforts in implementing this program quickly and effec...
DOWD RITTER We have a very positive view of the energy sector and have the opportunity to be very successful the...
CRAIG DONOHUE I'm very excited about the program. This gives (students) an opportunity to explore what to do post-...
ADAM FRITZ Anytime you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don’t, then you are was...
ROBERTO CLEMENTE We have to shift our thinking a little, too. We have to make people in town now more aware of what w...
AL COHEN This is a perfect example of how the federal government, through USDA Rural Development, can partner...
GIL GUTKNECHT The student athletes involved in the program are outstanding young men who represent the best W&J ha...
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From Faber and Faber
To see Annie Liffey trip, tumble and caper. JAMES JOYCE Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being...
JOYCE GIRAUD Oh, I am such a little piggy. Everyone is always mad at me because I eat so much. They're like, ...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees.
JOYCE GIRAUD My one main secret I did right after my pageants days, is I only wash my hair once a week. I tell ev...
JOYCE GIRAUD I wash my hair once a week. You can do that. I swear. My sister-in-law and all of my friends were li...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm working with UNESCO on a project called 'Thirst,' which educates children all over C...
JOYCE GIRAUD Pageants were an amazing platform that gave a little girl like me from the mountains of my beautiful...
JOYCE GIRAUD In the entirety of my life, I have never had an eating disorder.
JOYCE GIRAUD I admire the Shabbat tradition, and no matter which faith you are of, there is nothing more wonderfu...
JOYCE GIRAUD I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we b...
JOYCE GIRAUD I was very skinny and very lanky and kind of awkward. In Puerto Rico, everybody is a little more vol...
JOYCE GIRAUD In Puerto Rico, we have a lot of traditions. We eat a very typical thing that's called 'past...
JOYCE GIRAUD My husband and I are in preproduction of three movies, a Latin show, and a children's animation....
JOYCE GIRAUD 'Housewives' are a million times cattier than pageant girls! I know pageant girls have a rep...
JOYCE GIRAUD I wasn't the typical pageant girl - I was a little more nerdy, and they gave me a voice. I creat...
JOYCE GIRAUD I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My o...
JOYCE GIRAUD Especially as a title-holder, you can do great things with charities, because people suddenly care a...
JOYCE GIRAUD I'm a happily declared chocoholic. I keep it everywhere, even my nightstand.
JOYCE GIRAUD I am an actress, a producer, a philanthropist, a wife, and above all a mommy to my beautiful babies,...
JOYCE GIRAUD I honestly eat chocolate all day long. I do realize how blessed I am to be able to eat what I want a...
JOYCE GIRAUD I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.
JOYCE GIRAUD I never thought anything was strange in Puerto Rico other than the big mosquitos; because I was born...
JOYCE GIRAUD I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.
JOYCE DIDONATO The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It w...
WILLIAM JOYCE