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christmas children sometimes
For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. Charles Dickens
christmas men alive
And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!
christmas honesty hands
Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away.
christmas new-year years
A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world!
christmas heart men
But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.
christmas memories years
Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good.
christmas daughter heart
And how did little Tim behave?” asked Mrs Cratchit, when she had rallied Bob on his credulity and Bob had hugged his daughter to his heart’s content. “As good as gold,” said Bob, “and better. Somehow he gets thoughtful, sitting by himself so much, and thinks the strangest things you ever heard. He told me, coming home, that he hoped the people saw him in the church, because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant to them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk, and blind men see.
christmas children home
He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of homes, and up to the windows, and found that everything could yield him pleasure. He had never dreamed of any walk, that anything, could give him so much happiness. (p. 119)
christmas girl father
They are Man's and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance and this girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased.
consumers energy high higher lost oil pay prices though
The persistence of high oil prices can't be lost on the Fed. Consumers have to pay for higher energy even though it's volatile. It is a real cost. David Joy
consumers expect general gentle happier housing market pickup recovery retail sales seeing stronger wealth
We are seeing a gentle recovery going on in retail sales at this stage, which I expect to get stronger going forward. The pickup in the housing market should have a general wealth effect, making consumers happier to go out and spend.
consumers huge positive revision wages
While many will be disappointed that we will not necessarily see huge upward revisions to payrolls ... a significant upward revision to wages would also be a positive development, as it suggests that consumers have more firepower than we thought.
consumers customer department issues resolve seem service telephone
We've become a customer service department for some of these companies. So many consumers can't seem to resolve their issues with telephone companies.
consumers tried
We've always tried to give consumers what they want, not what we feel they need,
consumers gain share
We're going to gain a lot of share here. We're going to make a lot of consumers happy. Bill Gates
consumers forget found items operators store talking
We found out, from talking to consumers and store operators all over the country, that low-dollar items went very fast. Forget about high-end items.
consumers gotten pay reluctant services using willing
We find consumers very reluctant to pay for new services at all. Corporations are more willing to pay for new services. And from corporations, come consumers who have gotten used to using the services at work.
consumers data holiday season since spending spent strongest year
Year over year, the data shows, this will be the strongest holiday season since 1999. But because consumers have been spending since September, there's not much pent-up demand. Consumers have already spent up demand.
december deliver expect microsoft november sell unit whether
Whether Microsoft launches on November 20 or December 5, we expect they will sell through every unit they can deliver before New Year's.
december
What they have on 1 December is what they have all winter.
december hockey near playing playoff start turning
We better start turning things around. We're getting near the end of the season, and things change. It's not the same hockey you're playing in December. It's different. It's playoff hockey. We're still playing December hockey. Brian Campbell
december decisive fighters forces iraqi refused requests resources strike trapped war won
A war on Al-Qaeda could have been won with a decisive military strike in Tora Bora during December 2001, but American fighters at Tora Bora were refused requests for more forces when they trapped Al-Qaeda there; the Pentagon was busy husbanding resources for the Iraqi invasion. Kurt Eichenwald
december discussion might talking till time
we might be going till December without him, and I don't think about it. . . . The only time I have a discussion about it is when I'm talking with you guys. Al Groh
december events final great held last november success test winter
Most of the test events were held last winter with great success and in November and December we will have the final test events. We are getting close.
december experience game june loved loves march miss pass people performance players point retire roger time wish
Most people retire because their performance diminishes. I know he's wanted to do it before. I think he should just do it at a point in time where there will be no regrets. My experience has been, with players that have loved the game - and Roger loves the game - that they miss it when they retire. ... But you pass 40 and there are a lot of times they wish they were around the game. I think if he retires, May, June or July, he's retired. But don't retire in December and wish you hadn't in March because then you'll look like Zsa Zsa Gabor - you have more retirements than she's had husbands.
december wave
We used to wave 'Terrible Towels' in December during 'Nutcracker' shows.
december economics four good money next people quarter question six spend underlying
The question is how good the December quarter will be, ... We'll find out over the next four to six weeks. We think underlying economics are pretty favorable, and that people -- and especially corporations -- are going to spend money on PCs. Michael Murphy
families full government help house injured line loved offering prayer praying thoughts white
We are praying for their full and speedy recovery. Our thoughts are with their families and their loved ones. The White House is offering to help in any way as the government does when any American is injured in the line of work.
families normalcy pull together
We're going to pull together so that these families can find as much normalcy as we can. We're going to get through this together as one American family. Rick Perry
families groups partner
When we deploy soldiers, we deploy the family. And we need to partner with all these groups to give these families what they need. Bob Boone
families houses meet
What about the residential areas? What about my home? What about other families who houses that are still underwater? What are you doing to meet immediately meet our needs, Shawn Johnson
families love
What's realistic to me is that families love each other and stand by each other. What's unrealistic is that they would ever say that. Mitchell Hurwitz
families people transcends work
The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities. Leonard Boswell
families good learned lives positive rather source stuff taken
We know we're grown-up guys, and we have families and stuff, but we've taken that as a positive source of art, rather than as a detriment. You know, how we feel about the stuff that we've learned over the lives that we've had, and how we feel about our families. That's where we're writing from, and it's a good thing. David Crosby
families gets
The place gets families from all around down.
families mine
There are only two families in the world, as a grandmother of mine used to say: the haves and the have-nots.
held people supported war
The people who supported the war must be held accountable. Jonathan Tasini
held higher responsibility social standard
We have a social responsibility and we are held to a higher standard than other institutions, Jackie Robinson
held moving work
We have never held out or said that we are doing everything perfectly, and we have accomplished everything. We have said that there's more work to be done, but that we are moving forward.
held low market regard stocks
Fundamentally cheap stocks are often held in low regard by market participants. Something may be tainting their perception in investors' minds. Kenneth Fisher
held liked points taken
We would've liked to have taken those points and held on to them a little. Bill Kennedy
held meetings room sam since team time
We're in the room where Sam (Torrance) held all the team meetings in 2002, it's the first time I've been in here since then. Paul McGinley
held
I just feel like I have this gift that I've been given. It's like, 'Someone unwrap it! Here it is!' That drive can't be held down. Katy Perry
held kids sure
We want to make sure these kids aren't held up.
held publish
I think the next thing I publish will be for children, but I don't really want to be held to that because I also know what my next book for adults will be, and I really like that, too, so it depends. I've always had more than one thing going. J. K. Rowling
inflated longer maybe term
We think maybe on a longer term basis, their valuations are a little inflated here. But we think that on a near-term basis, that they look very, very timely.
inflated passing peak
Bluetooth is just now passing over the peak of inflated expectations.
opening-up people bigs
I'm not a big believer in doing things unilaterally. I'm a big believer in opening up a dialogue and figuring out how we can make something work for all people. Bill Richardson
opening-up doors trying
When you try hard at everything you do, even when it feels foolish to do so, you’re opening up doors and possibilities you might not be seeing in the moment. Ed Helms
opening party
We're going to party opening night. And we want everyone to come out and party with us.
opening seem
(United) 93,' if it was not opening the festival, it would seem strange. Robert Niro
opening selling tickets
We're just selling tickets for the opening sessions for all these games.
opening personnel sort year
With us, everything is sort of new, from a personnel standpoint. Simonitis is really the only one that was in the lineup on Opening Day a year ago. Dave Wannstedt
opening-up space littles
In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active. It was in that space, paradoxically, the painting 'took place.' Then, little by little, and to some extent deliberately, I made it go the other way, opening up an interior space... so that there was a layered, shallow depth. Bridget Riley
opening knows our-lives
There are openings in our lives of which we know nothing. Jane Hirshfield
opening success
I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.
performance stocks
The performance of dividend-paying stocks has more to do with the fundamentals in their industries.
performance perplexing pleasing usual
The pleasing performance has been accompanied by the usual perplexing developments on the regulatory front,
performance proud team
We are proud of the performance of our team in the first leg.
performance strip
When you strip everything out, the performance is pretty much as expected.
performances i-can can-do
I've realized that I can do performances. David Hockney
performances best-performance
How much we like ourselves governs our performance. Brian Tracy
performances best-performance
The best performances, are those that can be performed once. Brandon Sanderson
performance poor
Softbank's poor performance is especially weighing on sentiment.
performance pulls stays
She stays cool. She pulls out the big performance on the big day.
reinforce
Commercialization of assets off the planet would mutually reinforce the growth of interplanetary communication. Vint Cerf
reinforce
I try to be as thoughtful as I can about everything that comes out of my mouth and not reinforce sexism. Hari Kondabolu
reinforcement mutation behavior
We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise as mutations are selected or discarded by their consequences, so novel forms of behavior are selected or discarded through reinforcement. B. F. Skinner
reinforcement facts behavior
The strengthening of behavior which results from reinforcement is appropriately called 'conditioning'. In operant conditioning we 'strengthen' an operant in the sense of making a response more probable or, in actual fact, more frequent.
reinforce
Because negotiations are ongoing, we have no comment. I want to reinforce that we are not done.
spending enjoy ifs
What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life? Alan Watts
spending born deficit-spending
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending. Al Sharpton
spending combination increase
If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination. Bobby Scott
spending-time spending feels
Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. Elizabeth Hurley
spending
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars. Leon Wieseltier
spending
You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn. William J. H. Boetcker
spending federal-spending
Federal spending is atrocious. Jason Chaffetz
spending
I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. Craig Benson
spending
know that there has to be a spending limit. Arnold Schwarzenegger
suspicion
We have a sneaking suspicion where it is." ()
suspicion wanted my-own
To this very day, I do not know what he (Hitler) thought or knew or really wanted. I only knew my own thoughts and suspicions. Alfred Jodl
suspicion unified
I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place. Jewel
suspicion universe
Now my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
suspicion findings paid
We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. Henry David Thoreau
suspicion suspicious
He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt. Samuel Johnson
suspicion persecution
The rating [of "Aquarius"] was eventually brought down to 16 after the third appeal. Everything blew up after the second appeal because the press picked it up and spurred suspicions of persecution. Sonia Braga
themselves tried turned
I never had a problem with my face on screen. I thought it is what it is, and I was turned off by actors and actresses that tried to keep themselves young. Robert Redford
themselves truth
Most people, it seems, stretch the truth to make themselves seem more impressive. I, it seems, stretch the truth to make myself look worse. Aaron Swartz
themselves ultimately whom
Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry.
themselves
Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed. Stephen Covey
themselves training work
But those things usually work themselves out during training camp.
themselves
With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. Friedrich Schiller
themselves turning
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. Bill Cosby
themselves
Something I always admire, especially in female comedians, is that they're willing to make themselves look terrible. Jorma Taccone
themselves
Speculators are tripping over themselves to get out.
treats new-yorkers reporters
I'm not a reporter but the 'New Yorker' treats everyone like a reporter. David Sedaris
treaties
I have read some of [the Lisbon Treaty] but not all of it.
treats decent humans
The measure of a decent human being is how he or she treats the defenseless. Bill O'Reilly
treat-me-right treats ifs
I treat everyone just like I would myself. If you treat me right, I'll treat you right. Charles Manson
treats waiter persons
How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person. Austin Butler
treats persons ifs
One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself. Diana Wynne Jones
treated
Working with Madonna, she always told me the meaning behind the steps and why I was doing these steps - she treated us like actors. So I feel like I've always been an actor, truly. Sofia Boutella
treat
We treat our 3PLs the same way we do our own staff; that has a lot to do with our success.
treated
She was treated no differently than any other individual.