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below childlike grass imagine leaves perhaps pretend share sorts unlike
Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was on an island, that the grass below we was an ocean, that the leaves were the fins of sharks. Perhaps unlike many people, I never really stopped. I still have a childlike predisposition to fantasise and share my fantasies. Mohsin Hamid
below earnings goal improvement increase operations per pleased results share though year
We are pleased with our results in a challenging 2005, even though the 4% improvement in diluted earnings per share from operations was below our goal to increase those earnings 10% to 15% per year over time. J. Hoover
below league level maybe players
We started out at a level below my expectations. But now it is there. Some players have come into the league who have made it better. It's a high-Class A league, maybe even better than that.
below brick days directly filming four looking minutes realised seen spent viewpoint
We spent four days filming in a helicopter. I had never seen London from that viewpoint - you get a sense of how big it is and how easy it is to get lost. There was one day when we couldn't find Brick Lane: we spent 25 minutes looking and then realised it was directly below us.
below brothers cents contrast number obviously saw stark
When you take out the 15 cents and the 20 cents, you can get a number which actually was below consensus. And that's obviously in stark contrast to what we saw from Lehman Brothers yesterday.
below concentration level normal sentences strange
When you're writing there's a deep, deep level of concentration way below your normal self. This strange voice, these strange sentences come out of you. John Banville
below farmers forced guaranteed harvest invest lose prices production
When coffee prices fall below production costs, farmers are often forced off their land, and they lose their homes, everything. With fair trade, farmers get a fair price for their harvest with a guaranteed minimum, so they can invest in their crops. Nell Newman
below blood irish living warm
We've always said this about Alaska: nasty-ass weather, warm people. I never experienced 32 below before. ... My Irish blood has been thinned out by years of living in California.
below danger happening knew living orleans sea
When we were living there, we always knew there was the danger of something catastrophic happening down there because New Orleans is below sea level.
billing lack relationships
We lack billing relationships. We lack credit-card relationships with our consumers, George Bell
billing messages money sending
There is no money to be made billing for sending messages to the government.
billing demand electricity energy focused generating reduce system three
We're focused on things that will do one of three things. Put more electrons into the system, more electricity, reduce the demand by conservation and energy efficiency, and make the transmission, distribution, billing and generating system more efficient.
billing friction increased paying
In removing the friction involved in paying bills, electronic billing has substantially increased the friction involved in not paying them. Timothy Noah
billing built charge form
Many issuers have a charge back form built into the monthly billing statement.
billing call people please privileged serve
Most people know who's billing them so they know who to call in an emergency. We feel privileged to serve the people we do and we want to please them.
billing bothered budget cannot expenses order purchase reasonable several solution system therefore
It has always bothered me that we don't use a purchase order system so therefore outstanding expenses cannot be tracked. It is a reasonable solution to several of these billing and budget issues.
billing book books-and-reading close cycle february feeling full leap run systems until
Our feeling here at AT&T is that we won't close the book on Y2K until February 29. First of all, we need all our billing systems to run a full cycle and then we want to take a close look at the leap year.
billing coasts east higher parts rate return tax west
We can't get a return done for $313. Tax return preparers on the East and West coasts have a higher billing rate than practitioners in other parts of the country. E. O. Wilson
container family marriage married reason therapist
The only reason I got married in 2003 was for my children. I had a therapist who said marriage is really a container for a family, and that made sense to me. Julianne Moore
container love rid
I love cunning containers as much as anyone, but I've found that if I get rid of everything I don't need, I often don't need a container at all. Gretchen Rubin
container dunk entire filled fingers hand meant realize
She told me to dunk my hand in this container filled with wax. I just put my fingers in. I didn't realize she really meant dunk the entire hand.
container human
What do you think is the world's most recognisable container of information? It's the human face. We are constantly reading each other and responding.
container fallen feet ground guess inside number onto small stack train water
Our guess is around 100 units and that most were empties. One container had fallen from the stack onto the train adjacent to the facility. A small number of containers on the ground were in approximately 2 feet of water and any cargoes inside would be effected.
container expensive shipped
I had just shipped my most expensive container to date.
container
Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing. Rose George
container fewer gases sending
Sending a container from Shanghai to Le Havre emits fewer greenhouse gases than the truck that takes the container on to Lyon.
container
We?re never going to become a container port.
harder
We know Woodlands is going to be hungry. We have to come out and play harder or this will be it for us.
harder remember
When you tell a lie, it's always harder to remember what you said.
harder joyous less life major nursing themes worked
Writing, for all that it's harder than nursing ever was, is also more joyous and more fun and a lot less dangerous. And the major themes of my life have become the major themes of my writing, too - so it has all worked out pretty well. Holly Lisle
harder labeled page reader romantic tremendous whether written
Whether labeled as such or not, I think every book I've ever written has been, more or less, a romantic suspense. I have always put tremendous effort into making each book a page turner: The harder it is for the reader to put it down, the better I've done my job. Maggie Shayne
harder matter opens takes taste work
What this is all about is getting a taste of success. It doesn't matter who you beat, once you know what it takes to win, you'll work harder and that opens up other opportunities.
harder needed normal seen strongest work
What he needed to do was to work harder than the normal person just to get back to where he needed to be. This is probably the strongest I've ever seen him. Freddy Sanchez
harder run supposed system
We have run the hydro system harder than it was supposed to be run this year. Steven Wright
harder pond somebody
The pond is getting pretty well fished, and booking (someone fresh) is getting harder and harder, ... somebody who is just depressing.
harder movies women
I feel like it's harder to get women to show up for movies. Tina Fey
isolation absence filled
Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable exists. Carlos Fuentes
isolation placed three
We have placed the three into an isolation ward as a precautionary measure.
isolation northern
I think it is important we end the isolation of northern Cyprus, Tony Blair
isolation israeli result
I think it's only a maneuver as a result of the Israeli isolation in the world arena,
isolation persons humans
A person is a person through other persons; you can't be human in isolation; you are human only in relationships. Desmond Tutu
isolation worst isolated
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. Annie Lennox
isolation indispensable humans
Isolation is the indispensable component of human happiness. Glenn Gould
isolation worst counselor
Isolation is the worst possible counselor. Miguel de Unamuno
isolation humans human-psyche
Isolation is devastating to the human psyche. Gary Chapman
jobs training radiation
In states where no regulation exists, anyone is permitted to perform medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures, sometimes after just a few weeks of on-the-job training. Charles W. Pickering
jobs men hands
Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail. Charles Edison
jobs effort pay
If you do things by the job, you are perpetually driven: the hours are scourges. If you work by the hour, you gently sail on the stream of Time, which is always bearing you on to the haven of Pay, whether you make any effort, or not. Charles Dudley Warner
jobs book writing
There isn't a single day I don't do some writing -- if you don't, you won't have a book. When you're self-employed it is very easy to burn away your time instead -- answering e-mails, surfing the Internet, or hanging out with friends. You really must have the discipline to sit down and write every day. Most of what I am writing is living in the back of my head or in my subconscious. I find if I write every day, my subconscious will do the job for me. Charles de Lint
jobs cutting editing
We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.
jobs words-of-wisdom deception
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones." Charles Dickens
jobs character air
"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..."
jobs reading years
I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead! Charles Stross
jobs reading writing
What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job.
management terrorism torture
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management. Edward Kennedy
management sole folly
Anger and folly walk cheek by sole. Benjamin Franklin
management son
Unfortunately, my son is not on the management team.
management employee knows
Your employees know each other better than they know you. Ben Horowitz
management behavior profit
Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit. Eliot Spitzer
management reason revision sales sony targets
So far, Sony management has no reason to make any revision in sales targets for the PlayStation,
management overseas quality share staff task views
Getting overseas staff to share our views on management and quality is very difficult. But that task is urgent.
management products reduced resource single standpoint
From a management standpoint and a cost-reduction standpoint ... you can now with a single console, with reduced costs, manage all these point products with just one resource and one just one technology.
management surprises touch
From a management perspective, if it surprises you that someone leaves, it's because you weren't in touch with them.
physical
We're going to try and be physical with the guards.
physical rather run throw
We'll see what we'll do. We would rather run it first, of course, but we may have to throw it. They're pretty physical up front.
physical since talked
We are getting better and more physical and more explosive. That's what we have talked about doing since we got here. Mark Stoops
physical
We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage. Dan Miller
physically
Who a dancer is physically feeds into character for me. Always has. Twyla Tharp
physically plus relate
She's so personable, nice, and sweet, plus she's not that big for a swimmer, so she can relate to the swimmer's who aren't physically gifted.
physical pushed
She was fronting and we pushed back a little tonight. It was a physical game.
physical
We need to be a little more physical out there.
physical played since
Since we've been at Eustis, I don't think we've played in a more physical game.
revision manipulation use
I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history. Hillary Clinton
revision sure surprised
I'm not sure we will see a big revision in February; I won't be surprised if we do not.
revision written our-lives
I love revisions...We can't go back and revise our lives, but being allowed to go back and revise what we have written comes closest. Katherine Paterson
revision rewards
Revision is its own reward. Marianne Moore
revision creation process
Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the process of creation May Sarton
revision life-is
The writer’s life is a life of revisions. Jonathan Franzen
revision assuming economy
This assumes an upward revision of the European Budget, which is precisely what Jacques Chirac refuses to do. On the contrary, he has demanded a reduction. Laurent Fabius
revision realms unspeakable
Through revision, I enter the realm of the unspeakable and find the words that have eluded me. Terry Tempest Williams
revision firsts life-is
My life is constant revision but it's not revision, a lot of it is for the first time. Robin Ince
security
There is no security for those who seek it outside of themselves. Byron Katie
security
The security of the woman is the security of society. Atifete Jahjaga
security-and-freedom people liberty
People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both.
security
Security is a concern, ... It is a priority. Alberto Gonzales
security-measures security
Effective security measures do not come cheap. Arlen Specter
security-systems people world
A colleague once told me that the world was full of bad security systems designed by people who read Applied Cryptography Bruce Schneier
security-systems people links
People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems.
security side span within
If one side does something, and the other side does something within the span of a security meeting, we can say we are into Tenet. George Tenet
security social touching
I don't think we're going to be touching Social Security at all.
third year
We know we can win. That's what we're all here for. . . . This is my third year here and it's like it's my third different team, but we can win. Dwyane Wade
third
Sen. Landrieu said she wanted to be our third senator.
third tyler
I thought Tyler pitched well early. But they just started to get to him in that third inning.
third
If it were the old way there would have been another four-spot in that third inning. John Smoltz
third toward weird win
It got weird toward the end on this one, but it was our third win in a row. Gilbert Arenas
third
He was a difference-maker in the third period. Marc Crawford
third
He can play first, second, third or the outfield.
third
We can't come out like we did in the third quarter. We were just going through the motions.
third weight
I thought I was in better shape. He had so much weight to cut. I thought that if I got him into the third period, I could get him.