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best-practices cost reduction
Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices. Carlos Ghosn
best great players recruit
We want to recruit the very best players in the country. That's why we're here right now: We have great players. Ben Howland
best best-friends country help parallel people president reassure situation states truly united united-states
We want to reassure the president and the people of the United States that we are their best friends and their neighbour, and we will be there to help them in a situation that truly is without parallel in our country or theirs, Anne McLellan
best changes
We want to quicken the game. We think these changes are the best way of doing it. Jerry Colangelo
best floor given happen players teams
We want to put our best players on the floor at any given time. Some teams happen to be guard-oriented like us. Ritchie McKay
best group large players push time until work
We want to push that back. It would be best for us to work with a large group of players for longer. Hopefully, we'll have time until shortly before the tournament.
best chances creating entertainment fans means possible provide team winning
We want to provide the best possible entertainment for our fans and that means creating a winning team and maximizing their chances of success.
best execute point
We have to get to the point where we find out what we do best and execute it to a 'T,'
best inside internet kids utilize
We have to get our kids to utilize the best Internet filter, and that's the one inside their heads.
certainly expense goal healthy ncaa players playing round team
We want to play well, but certainly not at the expense of playing players that aren't healthy. Our goal is for our team to be healthy for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. John Brady
certainly change feeling game good group miami ranks seen teams
We have seen a lot of good linebackers with Miami and some of the teams we play, like N.C. State. He certainly ranks up there with them. I've always kind of had the feeling that when you get in the group with the top-five, it doesn't matter. You are so good at that point, you're good. He can change the game I know that.
certainly plate potential speak step
We have to get better. We're a better team. We know what our potential is. Certainly I need to do a lot more offensively. I can only speak for myself. I've got to step up to the plate and do my job. Alex Rodriguez
certainly compete larger last schools season whether
We have to find that out. We'll see. I'm not sure. The way they've been working we'll certainly be more competitive than last year. Whether we can compete with the larger schools and the co-op schools, this season will tell.
certainly internal suspicion tickets
We have no idea how those tickets got out there, but we certainly have no suspicion of any kind of internal source. John Asher
certainly collapse companies context deal decline following keeping output particular places pressure price saw whenever
Whenever you have a collapse in a particular output price -- and we certainly saw a lot of that following Asia's decline -- it places a lot of pressure on companies to deal with keeping their revenues up. In that context consolidation isn't a big surprise.
certainly played series throughout win
We have played to win throughout the series and will certainly be doing that again, Michael Vaughan
certainly count everybody game knew night player points rebounds stop
The expectations certainly were on her this year. Everybody knew that she'd be the player to stop on our team. But she went out every night and produced. I knew I could always count on 20 points and at least 10 or 12 rebounds a game from her. Matt Murphy
certainly cold comfort count fact germany people worse
The fact that other people are worse off than us is certainly cold comfort for those in Germany who have to count every cent.
company percent eighty
Eighty to 90 percent of success in a company has nothing to do with business at all - it's all personal. Carol Roth
company fact global reinforce
We want to reinforce the fact that we're a global company.
company cost deal efficient forces grow invest time
We have to grow our company, invest and deal with competitive forces at the same time we need to be efficient on the cost side,
company expect importance management mill plans portion stay understand
We have no plans to make any significant changes. ... The mill won't close. We understand the importance of the company to the Longview community. We would expect a significant portion of management would stay in place. David Brown
company interest involved mine operated time year
We have no interest in getting into finger-pointing of what went on a year ago. This is a mine that operated for some significant time before my company was involved with it.
company flying india name necessary provided registered
We have registered a company in the name of Kingfisher International in the US. We will be flying to India and other international destinations, provided we get all necessary approvals at the right time. Vijay Mallya
company compete deal definitely hard raised
The Exxon-Mobil deal has definitely raised the bar. It's going to be hard to compete with a company that size.
company creation phase recognize results time today transform value
We set out to transform this company from a point-to-point long-distance company. The results today are strong. They need to be better, and they will be. But it's now time to recognize the value creation phase of our strategy.
company dan people stock
Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors. Thayer David
difficult fingers kids opening revised standard
We want to see a revised standard that narrows that opening and makes it more difficult for kids to get their fingers caught.
difficult five league percent shots
We have to get some shots to go in. We haven't shot 40 percent yet in five league games. That's pretty difficult to weather. Dan Monson
difficult team turn
We wanted to try to turn them into a jump-shooting team as much as possible. And we also wanted them to have to take difficult shots.
difficult game good played playoff san teams win
We have played two really good teams who had something on the line. It was very difficult to win in San Angelo and (the Odessa High) game was very much like a playoff game for them.
difficult drawing duke experience final four handle history playing rest team year
We have a young team this year and we're playing a difficult schedule. So I would say that I'm probably drawing from it even now, the things you have to do with a young team and how you have to handle them. That was an experience with that very young Duke team. As seniors, they made that first Final Four and the rest is history from there.
difficult fact fell moves multiple quite
The fact that she has multiple moves makes her difficult to guard. She used her up-and-under quite a bit. We fell for her fakes a lot.
difficulty sure treaty
The real difficulty is to make sure that such treaty obligations will be observed. Arthur Henderson
difficult hit players
When I'm in the zone, it's difficult for players to hit me. That's what I've been working on -- getting in the zone. Jose Contreras
difficult loving strengths
It is sometimes difficult to view compassion and loving kindness as the strengths they are. Sharon Salzberg
drive open trying
We were trying to get someone to drive in and if he could look for someone to take an open shot. Jim Davis
drivers drunk hours mad people road spent trying
We've spent so many hours trying to get drunk drivers off the road in so many ways. It makes you really mad to see that, after all that, people still do it. Tom Johnston
drive economy families percent satisfied seen strong until
We've seen we can drive the economy at 4 percent unemployment with strong productivity gains. I won't be satisfied until we're back there. Many working families won't be either, I'd guess. Jared Bernstein
drives facilities kids nobody pressure relationships talks underlying winning
The facilities are great, the kids are great, but there's an underlying pressure that's there and nobody talks about it. That's the way it is, and it sucks. We all want to win, but the kids and the relationships are why we do this. If it's the winning that drives us, I don't want to be part of it.
drives guarantee highest human humans job level placed
The reality is that every human being is placed on this planet, and one of the things that drives humans is their need for meaning, and if you can make every job meaningful, then you will guarantee that every job will be done to its highest level of excellence. Erwin McManus
drives great job playing teams
When I'm playing the 1-guard, teams do a great job of just loading up and preparing for my drives and preparing for my three-point shots. Kyrie Irving
driver improve safety seen
We set out 10 years ago to improve safety for competitors and spectators. We've not seen a driver killed for 20 years almost,
drives engine
What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university. Timothy Noah
drive folks telling
We're just telling folks not to drive if they don't have to.
earnings focusing gotten meat sort start state
We've sort of gotten through the meat of earnings season, and we're going to start focusing on the state of the economy.
earnings interest market torn
There are a lot of cross-currents in the market. We're still a market that's torn between (concern about) earnings and interest rates.
earnings growth half per percent relative revenue share solid
This was a solid quarter, with earnings per share up 20 percent and an acceleration of revenue growth relative to the first half of the year, Louis Gerstner
earnings growth pleased roe strong
We are pleased with the strong earnings growth and ROE (return on equity) of 23.9% in the first quarter.
earnings growth performance pleased return revenue solid
We are pleased with the performance in the quarter, with the return of sequential revenue growth and with the solid earnings results,
earnings obviously
There are some disappointments in earnings and obviously Hewlett-Packard is a big one.
earnings growth percent track
We still think we are on track to see earnings growth of 23 percent for the quarter.
earnings expensive oil running
We're still running with oil stocks. They still are being supported. They haven't become much more expensive because earnings are going up with them.
earnings seeing start until
Until we start seeing some better earnings news, I think the market's going to be in this bottoming phase.
economy few growing industry innovation particular past rapid seen technology within
We have seen China's economy growing at 8-9% over the past few years and in particular within the telecom industry there has been rapid developments in technology and innovation enhancements, Patricia Russo
economy environment grinding growth losing numbers perfect seen string suggest
We have seen a string of numbers that suggest the U.S. economy is losing some momentum, which really is a perfect environment because it's not as if growth is grinding to a halt.
economy inflation material potential rate reward risk situation thinking whenever
Whenever you have a situation where inflation is not a material risk and the economy is underperforming, you should be thinking about a rate cut. There's a potential reward and not much risk.
economy fact matter moves strange stranger
The fact of the matter is, the economy moves in strange ways, and politicians move in even stranger ways.
economy meat medicine plan potatoes problem
The problem with the economy right now is insufficient demand, not supply. The meat and potatoes of this plan is supply-side medicine for a demand-side problem.
economy estate fix help last market pull rug successes
The real estate market has been one of the big successes in the economy for the last 10 years. I think this would help pull the rug out from under it. If it's not broken, don't fix it. Gregory Smith
economy extra fiscal moving stimulus storm
There is a lot of extra fiscal stimulus moving into the economy from the storm relief.
economy economy-and-economics inflation key number seen talk toward whether
The productivity number is key toward determining whether the economy can show some stabilization. We've seen weakening numbers, which hasn't helped, but there is no inflation story to talk about here.
economy economy-and-economics focal outlook point
The outlook for the economy will become a focal point this week.
facts doe surrender
The proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator—to enact intellectually, volitionally, and emotionally, that relationship which is given in the mere fact of its being a creature. When it does so, it is good and happy. C. S. Lewis
facts helping hiring interest lack minorities past state understanding women work
We have no interest in helping him (Coleman) be a martyr. He has demonstrated a lack of understanding of the facts in the past and probably misunderstands what this administration has accomplished in hiring minorities and women in the state work force.
factor hard maybe point quality season throw
We want him to throw quality strikes, not just hard strikes. He's going to be a contributor for us this year. Maybe not from day one, but at some point this season he'll be a factor for us. Mark Shapiro
fact reforming seats state unilateral
The fact that so many congressional seats are noncompetitive is not fair, but one state reforming the way it does redistricting is like unilateral disarmament,
fact history named national second secretary security state woman
The fact that she's the first African-American woman to be named not only to be national security advisor, but to go on to be named secretary of state -- she's already made history from that standpoint. Second woman to be named secretary of state, first African-American woman to be named secretary of state. Judy Woodruff
fact moderate possible slide
The fact that she's a moderate makes it possible for them to slide over. Chris Mooney
fact far seattle
The fact that Seattle is so far away is a significant one,
fact future looks people prices
The fact that prices have come down makes people feel better and they think the future looks better.
fact great obsess people time twenty validation
The fact that people still talk and obsess about 'Twin Peaks', more than twenty years after the fact, is a great validation for what we thought we had going at the time. Mark Frost
fourth nickel prices quarter seen third
We have seen a downturn in nickel prices during the third quarter and into the fourth quarter,
fourth games last locked pace stay third three win
We wanted to win the last three games to stay in pace with Dayton. They got third place locked up. We have fourth place pretty well locked up.
fourth goal third took wind
When it was 2-0 and we had some opportunities to make it 2-1, that could have been big for us. When they scored their third goal, and then their fourth goal right after that, it took a lot of wind out of our sails.
fourth half later left moved second third
We usually just have two forwards up top. But later in the second half I moved up a third one, and with about 1:45 left I moved in a fourth one. Kyle Smith
fourth offensive options struggled third
We struggled to find another offensive weapon. Their third and fourth options made shots, and we're not that deep.
fourth normally passive shots
We started getting passive in the fourth quarter. We didn't take some of the shots we normally take.
fourth happen starting win
We're here to win another ring. I want my fourth ring. It's something that's going to happen starting (today).
fourth looking quite since swing
We had been looking for that big hit, big swing for quite some time. I was looking for that at-bat since the fourth inning. Clint Hurdle
fourth good quarter
We had a very good fourth quarter for employment.
growth india wells
India is definitely one of the markets where we can expect growth and a potential to do well.
growth credit might
There might be some credit in being jolly. Charles Dickens
growth incredible past seen
We've seen incredible growth in the past two years.
growth higher looking main momentum numbers outlook quite reason robust
The outlook for 2006 is quite robust as we are looking for the growth momentum to be maintained. The main reason for the higher fourth-quarter numbers was the manufacturing sector.
growth industry relatively remains steady
Walgreen remains on a steady growth path, relatively unabated by industry or competitive threats.
growth marketing mouths
Word-of-mouth marketing is a crucial component of organic growth for startups and one of the primary ways that Weebly has grown to over 15 million customers. David Rusenko
growth progress plant
The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress. Jane Addams
growth sides painful
Productivity growth, however it occurs, has a disruptive side to it. In the short term, most things that contribute to productivity growth are very painful. Janet Yellen
growth degrees economic
All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It's only a question of degree. Alan Greenspan
industry sure word
We want to really get the word out to the industry to make sure they know what the opportunities are here. David Adler
industry people time
When everybody's positive, that's the time to get out, isn't it? ... But I'm positive, too. This industry is hot, hot, hot, and the economy's going to get hotter. And even if it doesn't, people will still like to gamble.
industry location people understand
There are a lot of charismatic people in this industry ... and I can understand why people on location get together. Kirsten Dunst
industry job love
I really like photography, and I'd like to do more of that kind of thing. If I had to choose a different job within the industry and do it well, I would love to do cinematography.
industry intense last member nine product represents teamwork technical work
The product of intense technical work over the last nine months, the UEFI 2.0 specification represents outstanding industry teamwork from our member companies.
industry totally
What we did when we did it was necessary, ... We didn't want the industry to totally collapse. John Mica
industry nurturing pushed smaller spend time
Ultimately, the film industry has always pushed out its biggies, and I don't have a problem with that. I just wish that we'd spend more time nurturing the smaller ones. John Hurt
industry
With 'The Angel's Game', there was a lot of pressure from the expectations - expectations from the book industry and from readers; it's natural. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
industry question quick rest scale signs starting
We're starting to see signs of life. The question is how quick the rest of the industry can scale down its infrastructure to make it viable.
momentum seen
We have seen a lot of momentum buying, Richard Herring
momentum narrative mosaics
Momentum, in literary mosaic, derives not from narrative but from the subtle, progressive buildup of thematic resonances. David Shields
momentum financial possibility
In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.
momentum score style
We've got a very aggressive, trapping style of defense. And we get a lot of turnovers out of it. We've been able to get momentum with turnovers and score in transition.
momentum evolution human-nature
Human nature, as manifested in tribalism and nationalism, provides the momentum of the machinery of human evolution. Arthur Keith
momentum
When we go down to Miami, we've got to keep the snowball going. We've got momentum going. We've got confidence. So we've got to keep it up. Ben Gordon
momentum
When we go down there, we've got to keep the snowball rolling. We have momentum right now. We have confidence. So we need to keep that up.
momentum taking
Momentum switches in a heartbeat, ... I thought we were taking it to them, then there was one extraordinary play by their guy. ... I'd like to have it over again.
momentum tomorrow starting
Momentum is only as good as tomorrow's starting pitcher. Earl Weaver
opportunity risk littles
There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk. Carol Leifer
opportunity giving history
Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers. Carlos Fuentes
opportunity rest saw whenever
We want to rest Freddie whenever we can. We saw this as an opportunity the other day. Duncan Fletcher
opportunity
When your opportunity comes, it's not what you do right as much as it's what you don't do wrong.
opportunity missing palestinian
Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity. Abba Eban
opportunity land america
When my family decided to leave England I could not have been happier. I was sort of like - America seemed like the land of opportunity and, you know, it was Hollywood to me. Aasif Mandvi
opportunity space people
Naming celestial objects is usually done by astronomers and professionals. Other people who are interested in space never get the opportunity to do that kind of thing. Alan Stern
opportunity player order
There is this ferocious digital revolution coming along and we're in the teeth of that at the time of maximum economic disruption. There are huge opportunities there. I made the point in my supplementary statement that the Guardian is now a very considerable global player, but there are huge challenges in terms of making, of finding, the convincing business model, so I want to see Guardian journalism continue and thrive, although whether and to what extent that is in print or in digital is a sort of second order matter. Alan Rusbridger
opportunity men space
So everything turned out fine, and we were given the opportunity to go to Washington and be briefed on the project of man in space, and given the opportunity to choose whether we wanted to get involved or not. Alan Shepard
people eating-disorder body
Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people. Carre Otis
people ends process
Most people end up owning a business by accident. Therefore, they don't usually have a thought process and a strategic plan in place.
people technique should
I don't feel that I have any great grasp of technique that I should pass along to people. Carol Kane
people stuff-happens critical
That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing.
people source materials
They're all sources of material. What I love about what I do, the more you talk about your life, there are so many people who have similar experiences.
people concerned
I'm concerned about the unknowability of other people. Carol Shields
people want bills
All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like them to say, Carol's basically a short Bill Bradley. Or, Carol's kind of like Al Gore in a skirt. Carol Moseley Braun
people parent trying
My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.
people ordinary would-be
I don't want to be hiding from people. It would be difficult to be recognized everywhere, so that I couldn't do things ordinary people do. Carlos Beltran
produced
Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction.
produced proper
Mrs. Knox will be produced at the proper time.
produced ultimate
We'll find out, won't we? It has produced 60 wins. But we all know that's not the ultimate goal. Del Harris
produced
It's rare to get a really truly wonderfully written, acted and produced sci-fi show, period. Richard Hatch
produced
The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.
quarter
The expectations going into the quarter weren't very high. Overall, it was an in-line quarter with in-line guidance.
quarter score
We usually have a quarter where we don't score much. That's been a bugaboo.
quarter time tone
Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat.
quarter rough
We're in for a rough quarter with Intel. Eric Ross
quarterback interceptions knows
I'm not a 25-interception quarterback, I know that, Eli Manning
quarter second step stepped
She has a laid-back personality. At times she hides, and then at times when you need her she'll step up. In the second quarter when we made that run, she was the one who stepped forward.
quarter
Up to a quarter of the Latvian legion were volunteers. Efraim Zuroff
quarter second tougher
We said the second quarter would be very tough, and it was even tougher than we anticipated.
quarter relatively view
We view this as a relatively uneventful quarter for Abbott.
recovering side till
I am a recovering narcissist. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it. It is actually drearier than self-love; it is unrequited self-love. Emily Levine
recovering ways
Yes, they're recovering and they're doing better, ... But they still have a ways to go." ()
recovering since talked
Since SpaceX's very beginnings, they have talked about recovering and reusing at least the first stages of their rockets. Henry Spencer
recovering
Manufacturing is recovering -- and the recovery, in fact, is accelerating.
recovering
She's doing very well. She's recovering very quickly.
recovering-alcoholics recovering alcoholics
I am a recovering alcoholic. Patrick J. Kennedy
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales. Brian Tracy
sales special
When we have a special event, our sales triple,
sales
Token sales have spiked, ... Token use has spiked.
sales season stretch ticket
There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever.
sales ticket
Ticket sales are very solid, to say the least.
sales stores turn
Our sales are expanding. We've had to turn down stores for milk. Linda Thomas
sales
Overall, sales have been good. Things have been going smooth.
sales spring until
We really won't see the story until we get into the spring and see the spring sales activity. Richard Foreman
sales state stock
The stock sales have nothing to do with the state of the market. It has everything to do with diversification.
years focus proud
I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.
years beliefs-and-values belief
Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before. Carol P. Christ
years another-year
Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground.
years ideas six
You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years.
years littles said
Aslan" said Lucy "you're bigger". "That is because you are older, little one" answered he. "Not because you are?" "I am not. But every year you grow, you will find me bigger".
years practice people
I am only trying to call attention to a fact; the fact that this year, of this month, or, more likely, this very day, we have failed to practice ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people.
years house able
Shall I ever be able to read that story again; the one I couldn't remember? Will you tell it to me, Aslan? Oh do,do,do." "Indeed,yes, I will tell it to you for years and years. But now, come. We must meet the master of this house.
years ideas important
I waited for each film to become important for me. If I had no ideas for a film, I didn't do a film. So I made not that many films for fifty-four years of working. Agnes Varda
years watches needs
I go back to many films that I really love. Some Bresson, some Godard of the early times, the Cassavetes of those years I love. And the early Wim Wenders. But my own films I don't watch, unless I need them.