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David Holmes Quotes

«As a team we have the ability to win a lot of races, including most of the relays, but we don't really have the squad depth to challenge UMBC and Stony Brook.»
Author: David Holmes
«The points scoring system at Champs gives points for first to 16th place, where as in a normal meet only first through fifth score. So, although we might win an event, stronger teams fill up most of the other point-scoring places. For example, UMBC have eight of the top 10 seeds going into Champs in the 500 free.»
Author: David Holmes
«We have a good chance to win four of the five relays and as many as eight of the 13 individuals, but not all of our swimmers are going to make it into the top 16 like UMBC.»
Author: David Holmes
«The 500 was a fun race. No one really knew what to expect, least of all me. I was hoping to go faster than the guy who won the America East last week, that's all.»
Author: David Holmes
«Relays are the most fun thing about any meet, especially when you win them. We are lucky enough to be able to do that more often than not.»
Author: David Holmes
«The competition was a lot less intense compared to the previous weekend, but other teams knew we had a solid bunch of swimmers who can all step it up.»
Author: David Holmes
«Jefferson's religion has been a question mark for some time, but a descendant of his who did thorough research came to the conclusion that Jefferson was a conservative Unitarian. That's accurate. In church attendance, Jefferson probably led the pack. He liked church going and he liked to listen to speeches, he really was a devout man. When his daughter died his other daughter found him off by himself reading the Bible.»
Author: David Holmes
«A lot of people who knew them (Washington, Jefferson, Monroe and Madison) would have considered them devout. They were deist Christians. A deist thought the test of true religion was morality.»
Author: David Holmes
«You're running the risk that one person could cause a lot of damage to the business because you're not following the approval process.»
Author: David Holmes
«Sometimes people gather around and say that guy has something to say, but in most cases you're the raving lunatic talking to five people. How much time do you want to spend talking to five people?»
Author: David Holmes

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