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ability arabia energy india link provide regards strengthen
We want to strengthen the link between India and Saudi Arabia with regards to energy, and the ability to provide energy to India over a long term. King Abdullah
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We want to send the message that our focus is on ability rather than disability. It is our turn to step to the Olympic stage.
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We want to send a very clear and unequivocal message that after attacks like this it's not business as usual. We expect them to follow through on their promises -- that these armed gangs be disarmed. Our entire ability to move forward is based on that promise. Mark Regev
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The power of a focus group lies in its ability to leverage multiple channels of communication and thought. When you buckle down and really explore the many facets of a possible innovation to the organization, you are more able to make well thought-out decisions.
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The potential for damage is much larger than we've seen in the past, ... The markets are a little spooked about our refining capacity and our ability to pump for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. Theodore Roosevelt
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The possibilities of that tie-in are endless if one contemplates the possibility of software and tools delivered over the Internet and paid for by online adverts. This also gives Microsoft the ability to control its own destiny and eliminate the service that Yahoo is providing selling the ads.
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The perfect pop song is a 20th-century creation; it's not a sonnet, it's not an opera, it's something short - three and a half minutes by nature - and has this ability to travel and to defy class and economic structures. Doug Aitken
ability build businesses core corporate directions enriching ideas internal might modes point potential range resilience stimulate ventures
The point of new venturing is to stimulate a range of ideas that build corporate resilience -- the ability to keep enriching core businesses by incorporating new modes (whether products, distribution channels, or markets) while discovering potential new directions that might not only be internal ventures but also an acquisition or an alliance.
ability basically believe cope dedicated dragging goodness greater life lyrical mean negative point pointed pulling realistic staying struggle toward trials
The point about it is that if you're pointed toward some kind of goodness, some kind of light, something positive, you find your way through these trials and tribulations, ... I've basically dedicated my whole lyrical life to people's ability to cope with the struggle because I do believe there is a struggle. And I don't mean it in a negative sense. I just mean it in a realistic sense. Nothing is greater than staying right on the positive, but sometimes life can have a way of just pulling you back and dragging you a bit. Gavin Rossdale
business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
cost knows programmers
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. Alan Perlis
cost followers may
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!" Aiden Wilson Tozer
cost-of-living people political
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're also going to raise it with these cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what's going to happen: They're going to have to lay people off. Chris Christie
cost depressed employees environment historical led news painful positive progress revenue tougher
The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards.
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are.
cost proud work worth
We are proud of it. We put a lot of work into it. It did cost a little more, but it was worth it.
cost early establish looking quantify quick savings though
We are looking to establish quick gains, though it is too early to quantify what the cost savings will be.
cost effort energy felt few games good last level looked second spent talking time tonight weeks year
We spent the last few weeks talking about how good the team's effort was and tonight was the first time that we didn't play with the effort that I felt we should have. We did some of the same things that have cost us games this year but it just looked like the energy level disappeared in the second half.
cost lower medium ultimate
The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. Nathan Myhrvold
eliminate played team
The other team played pretty well. If we eliminate that one inning, we could've had the game. John Phillips
eliminate forcing happened last playing shoot starting teams trying
We're starting to click. We've been playing a lot of 1-2-2, just a flat-iron zone, and we're forcing teams to shoot it from the outside. We're trying to eliminate all of their penetration and that's what's happened the last (few games). I think we're going to be OK.
eliminate management
We're going to eliminate 3,000 management positions, as we've always said, and those are not going to necessarily be layoffs,
eliminate government measures moving reduce strike tax totally
We're moving aggressively to reduce the tax gap, ... But no one should think we can totally eliminate the gap. That would take Draconian measures and make the government too intrusive. We have to strike the right balance.
eliminate goal internet piracy
We're going after individuals as well as big-name organizations. The goal is to eliminate Internet piracy at all levels.
eliminated somehow
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive. Timothy Noah
eliminate reduce violent ways
One can imagine nonviolent or minimally violent ways to reduce or eliminate hatred, but there's no mollifying evil.
eliminate serious situation time
We're grateful, and it's going to eliminate a very serious situation here. It's a long time coming, and it's something this township needs.
eliminate fate madman means people
We're asking, 'prophet or madman'? We don't want to eliminate the negative. We want to tell a well-rounded story, which means that his fate is in his own hands. There will be people who think that he's a madman and people who think that he's a prophet.
errors mad void
Like the famous mad philosopher said, when you stare into the void, the void stares also; but if you cast into the void, you get a type conversion error. (Which just goes to show Nietzsche wasn't a C++ programmer.)
errors events chance
You say, 'On the off chance that I had somewhat more, I ought to be exceptionally fulfilled.' You commit an error. On the off chance that you are not content with what you have, you would not be fulfilled in the event that it were multiplied. Charles Spurgeon
errors needs done
If a crooked stick is before you, you need not explain how crooked it is. Lay a straight one down by the side of it, and the work is well done. Preach the truth, and error will stand abashed in its presence.
errors programming reborn
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
errors mental-illness illness
I am, emphatically. Mental illness triggered by xperimental error. David Mitchell
errors giving support
Software: These programs give instruction to the CPU, which processes billions of tiny facts called bytes, and within a fraction of a second it sends you an error message that requires you to call the customer-support hot line and be placed on hold for approximately the life-span of a caribou. Dave Barry
errors perception optical-illusions
Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. Carl Sagan
errors safe reacting
Responding to truth will keep you safe. Reacting to error will only create another error. Bill Johnson
errors useless repentance
Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless. Edward Gibbon
identify potential selective students succeed
We're going to identify students who have the potential to succeed at selective universities.
identify lucas meaning oil
Lucas Oil? That has no meaning to me. I can't really identify with that. I don't know what Lucas Oil is. Dennis Johnson
identify
Let's identify where the most pressing need is now.
identify preventing underlying
When there is a problem, always identify and evaluate your underlying assumptions that may be contributing to the problem or preventing you from seeing the problem clearly.
identify models objective tweak
Objective leaders identify their unproductive mental models and tweak them for greater effectiveness.
identify music
I didn't really identify with the music of my own generation, but I was very curious about the music of others. Tom Waits
identify interested parents sort
We are not interested in that sort of stuff. We just want to identify the baby's parents.
identify singer
Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics. Idina Menzel
identify influence people seem
We want to identify those influencers and go to those influencers. They seem to influence people in their family, neighborhood and in the workplace.
imposing judges judicial morality
So judges are responsible for abiding by the morality in their own lives, but they are not responsible for imposing that morality in judicial decision-making.
imposing learning thrill wants
Sometimes it's learning how the play wants to function rather than imposing something on it. For me, that's the thrill in directing. David Rabe
imposing taking taxes
No one is taking about imposing new taxes on anyone, Byron Dorgan
imposing landscape means order painting
Painting the landscape was, in a sense, another means of exerting control, of imposing order on the disorderly. Tracy Kidder
imposing physical played roles
I've played a lot of younger, more coming-of-age roles as well as roles that aren't such an imposing physical presence. Josh Keaton
imposing large likes number opinion people professor
There's nothing a professor likes better than imposing his opinion on as large a number of people as possible. E. P. Thompson
imposing problem themselves unilateral
There's been a credibility problem with management. They've conducted themselves in an arrogant, imposing and unilateral manner.
inventory facts poop
The fact that Gene Weingarten and I and Bathroom Inventory are now part of some kind of Matrix of Poop strongly suggests that the Pulitzer is not what it once was.
inventory market starting transition
We're making a transition from a seller's market to a buyer's market. Inventory is starting to swell.
inventory personal
We're going to have to take a personal inventory as a team, Phil Garner
inventory iranian issue looking traders
Most of the traders are looking at the Iranian issue over the bearish inventory report.
inventory loss operations people prevention retail skills understand
Today, people in loss prevention need to have skills in finance, inventory control, accounting. They really need to understand the retail operations thoroughly.
inventory geek
Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things. Adam Savage
inventory land last rookies sent stay took wave
We're not going to continually put 20 rookies out there. That's why we took the inventory that we took the last two years to find out what we had, and find a wave that would land and stay on beach, not be sent back out to the sea. Clint Hurdle
inventory contact
Take inventory of everyone with whom you have contact. Bruce Lee
inventory gains driving
The continuing shortages of housing inventory are driving the price gains. There is no evidence of bubbles popping. David Lereah
lows involuntary homage
Detestation of the high is the involuntary homage of the low.
lows lowest
It's true in life, as in the movies, that the greatest highs are often followed by the lowest lows. Cary Elwes
low warm
We are at the low end of what we were predicting. It was a little better than expected, I guess. It was just so warm and wet. A lot of it was melting.
lowest man
When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people. Leslie Cockburn
lower
Most organisations do not actively seek out input from their lower echelons.
lower months move
We're going to move lower from here. It's not going to take months and months to get all these refineries back.
low
When we get it down low to Ryan, we do pretty good.
lower man sleeping somewhere ticket
What's lower than writing a man a ticket for sleeping on the street? If he had somewhere else to go, don't you think he'd be there? Gary Jones
lower safe sure work
We're doing everything we can to make sure it's safe to live and work in Lower Manhattan. Michael Brown
poor
Suffice it to say, I'm not poor. August Wilson
poor backgrounds harder
If you're from a poor background, you have to work even harder. But that's what makes you who you are. Carol Vorderman
poorly pressure stage
We were awful, we started poorly and never got in the game. At no stage did we put any pressure on the French.
poor starters finishers
I hired finishers because I'm a good starter and a poor finisher. Alan Kay
poor
What have they done to you, my poor child? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
poor-richard reproach
The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it. Benjamin Franklin
poor
It is a poor thing for the writer to take on that which he doesn't understand. Anton Chekhov
poor sad tired
Too tired to yawn, too tired to sleep: / Poor tired Tim! It's sad for him. Walter Mare
poor poverty-and-the-poor
The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor. George Moore
practices step taking
We're just taking it step by step right now. I've got to see how I feel in practices and then how I feel for the game.
practices sitting
Those were spectacular catches. I want to see him out at 15 practices this spring, every one of them, all the way through. Then I'll tell you (where he stands). He showed what he can do. But he can't do that if he's sitting on the sidelines.
practices
Like all citizens, Ms. McNeill has the right to be free from unlawful employment practices such as sex discrimination and retaliation.
practices
We wanted to have a place where our practices were together.
practices retail wholesale
merchandising practices at the wholesale and retail levels.
practices
Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me. John Wooden
practices year
Every year we've come to California, it's been raining. But we get all our practices in, and it's been fun. David Thomas
practices satisfied team
This team is getting better. I'm pretty pleased. . . . We've got 10-11 practices left, but I'm satisfied with where we are.
practices regular somewhere
We weren't in our regular routine, and I could tell in our practices we were somewhere else.
providence mark ifs
We must mark God's providence leading us; and if providence tarries, tarry till providence comes
provides recognize turn turned vehicle
When you turn it on, it will recognize that that vehicle turned it on - date, time, everything. It essentially provides accountability.
provide strongly
I strongly disapprove of torture and have never and would never provide assistance in its process. Martin Seligman
provide run
We're going to run some new plays, and we think they're going to provide us some more momentum.
provide services
We're being called on to provide services we don't have,
providers step ultimately
Ultimately there could be two providers in Portsmouth, ... one step at a time.
provide town type
She said she had no idea which town she in. Fortunately we were able to provide this type of intervention before a catastrophe occurred.
provide students
We're able to provide a lot of opportunity. These are the things that students see the most.
provided statements
Many of the statements (appeared) to have been provided to her.
reduced stopped
We've reduced it significantly ... but I don't think we've stopped it completely. Mike Adams
reduce simply
Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?' Leila Janah
reduce
You'd have to reduce a whole lot of ammonia before you get any benefit.
reduced saying test
We're not saying let's make everything easier. There will be the need for a new test because of the new standards, but they have not been reduced in difficulty.
reduced
Although sometimes the morbid is also the transcendent, the transcendent cannot be reduced to the morbid. Siri Hustvedt
reduced
Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
reduce
If they are making that much profit, they should reduce rates.
reduce save trying
We're trying to reduce that and save lives.
reduce wasteful
As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending. Jeff Miller
ridiculous amount refining
I travel a ridiculous amount, so I've thought a lot about, and spent a lot of time refining, what I carry and how I carry it. David Pogue
ridiculous injury
I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous. Bear Grylls
riding may
I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60. Bernard Hinault
ride running
We're going to ride (the running game) as long as we can.
rid sick valuable voters within
We're sick for what we have to do, but the voters say we have to live within our means. They want us to get rid of the extras ? the extras that are valuable to you. Patrick Duffy
riding lines fixing
Well the Lone Ranger and Tonto, they are riding down the line fixing everybody's troubles, everybody except mine. Bob Dylan
riding driving annoying
When perfectionism is driving us, shame is riding shotgun and fear is that annoying backseat driver!
riding sponsors has-beens
Oakley and Burton have been my main sponsors since '87. I've been riding for both of them. Craig Kelly
riding powder
I've always been into powder, that's what I like riding, and now you've got to go farther to get it.
totally
We were totally inept, to put it bluntly. Larry Coker
totally
At the end of the day, the numbers that we're hearing are not going to be totally correct or not correct at all. Eugene Levy
total
When I got the assessment, I went into total meltdown.
totally
We won't be totally disappointed because there will be other goodies in the package,
totally
The real breakthroughs will be in a totally different category.
totally
When I'm playing as an actor, I don't want to interfere at all with the director. I'm just an actor. I'm totally respectful. Jordi Molla
totally
She was very distressed. She was very angry, she was very upset, and all of that is totally understandable. John Howard
total
If you have a child, you're improvising with rules all day long, and some of them are total lies. Sarah Jessica Parker
totally
Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me. Abby Wambach
values
We value some lives more than others. Charlize Theron
values
When you treat your body like a Bentley, you value yourself and you start to look at your body differently. Demi Lovato
value
We know how to value companies. And we go where the value is.
values
Nobody values your time but YOU. Brian Tracy
values
We thought we could get it out before May 1, but because the values for some of the neighborhoods were out of whack, we had to go back and fine-tune those.
value worn
Times have changed. It has already worn out its value, Miriam Santiago
value-systems industry values
I'm very analytical about the industry and I understand that there are value systems, and all sorts of things like that. Adelaide Clemens
values wikileaks
The values of WikiLeaks have been completely overshadowed by Julian Assange.
values
have the same values and the same interests.
waste up-to-you too-short
It's up to you how you waste your time and money. I'm staying here to read: life's too short. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
waste sound wasting-time
I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time. Betty White
waste our-time
This is our time. Until that time stops - for one of us, for both – it is our time. Now. Will you waste it, because you are afraid? Diana Gabaldon
waste made contribution
If a person has a contribution to make, he must make it in public. If learning is not made public, it is a waste. Chaim Potok
waste pay time-is-money
Time is money'... Waste it now. Pay for it later!
wasted-time only-time
The only time not wasted is wasted time.
waste frugality money-wasted
Without industry and frugality, nothing will do; with them, everything.
waste wasting-time progression
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression. Barbra Streisand
waste
Life too is precious to waste - to spend on anything but the best. Dexter Scott King