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achilles among assumed beyond hid himself name puzzling song though
What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. Thomas Sr.
achilles data middle networking networks optical position strongest wireless
Lucent doesn't have the position in data networking that Cisco and Juniper Networks have, ... They are strongest in optical networking; in wireless they are competitive but in the middle of the pack; and data networking is their Achilles heel.
achilles came hard heel hurt keeping obviously offensive ours state time year
We had a very hard time keeping them off of the offensive boards. It's been an Achilles heel of ours all year long and it came back in the state tournament. It obviously hurt us.
achilles baton business consumers economic heel needs pass spending
Business spending is the Achilles heel of the economy, ... The economic baton needs to pass from consumers to businesses.
achilles close fifty fourteen heel percent shoot
Fourteen for twenty-nine, that's been our Achilles heel all year. You shoot under fifty percent in close games, you will not win.
achilles ask bats defensive definitely guys heel pop sign swung team three
We swung the bats well and pitched really well. The guys have been doing what we ask them to do. Our Achilles heel is definitely the defensive end. We have two or three pop up in one inning. That is a sign of a young team and we are a very young team.
achilles athletic bonus fight giving heel justin points strong
We told Justin before he went out there that the headlock was coming. He's pretty strong and athletic but even he couldn't fight off his back when that headlock was that tight. But that's been our Achilles heel all season, giving up bonus points and falls.
achilles boards fantastic heel job
I thought we did a fantastic job on the boards and that's really been our achilles heel in the first two games.
achilles good happen heel intensity picked shooting third
I thought we picked up the intensity in the third quarter. Offensively, we started shooting well. That has been our Achilles heel this season, but when we can do that, a lot of good things will happen for us.
demand growth last north powerful producer risen shows signs since steadily
The powerful multiyear up-cycle in potash shows signs of maturing. Demand growth has slowed steadily since last spring, and North American producer inventories have risen to multiyear highs.
demand enormous increase seeing wireless
We are seeing an enormous increase in demand for wireless infrastructure.
demand entitled gravity matter people potential president states united utmost
We are proceeding in a matter of the utmost, utmost gravity -- the potential for impeachment of the president of the United States -- and I think American people will demand and are entitled to that kind of bipartisanship, Arlen Specter
demand mysterious wonderful
God is so vastly wonderful, so utterly and completely delightful that He can, without anything other than Himself, meet and overflow the deepest demands of our total nature, mysterious and deep as that nature is. Aiden Wilson Tozer
demand quantity values
The demand for money is regulated entirely by its value, and its value by its quantity. David Ricardo
demand connections clear
But it is clear that the price of labour has no necessary connection with the price of food, since it depends entirely on the supply of labourers compared with the demand.
demand passive time worst
We want him to want the ball. He's going to have to demand it. ... The worst thing he can do is be passive this time of year. Rick Barnes
demand combination circumstances
Unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules. Charlotte Bronte
demand privacy computer
We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers. Bill McCollum
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
economic plant profile
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. Alan Autry
economic strengthen
We want to strengthen the commercial, economic relationship,
economic currents flawed
The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive. David Suzuki
economic verge
We are probably on the verge of an economic recovery.
economic luxury stage
We are at the stage of economic development where we do not have the luxury to be wasteful,
economic market moment remarkably time virtually
We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs.
economic figures last looks markets moving narrow oil percent push reason three waiting
We're in a narrow range, moving around about 1 percent over the last three days, and it looks like the markets are waiting for some economic figures or waiting on oil because there's really no reason to push anything now.
economic-inequality long lasts
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life...as long as I don't buy anything. Ed Asner
economy currency biosphere
Other things, like capitalism, free enterprise, the economy, currency, the market, are not forces of nature, we invented them. They are not immutable and we can change them.
economy mistaken perception train
The perception that the U.S. economy is a runaway freight train is mistaken -- things are slowing.
economy extent fact issues ongoing pace recovery slowing strength week whether
The ongoing issues are the strength of the economy and whether or not the pace of the recovery is in fact slowing down. One of the important things this week will be to see the extent of the damage. John Davidson
economy growing region resilient seeing seems
We are seeing a very resilient economy and one that seems to be growing in every part of the world. Just about every region is growing and it's very encouraging.
economy fears finds full hard
There are some fears that the post-war U.S. economy still finds it hard to go back into full gear.
economy global wine
We're in a global wine economy now. If you're out of grapes, you're out of grapes.
economy fact fiscal growing monetary stimulus
When you think of all the fiscal and monetary stimulus we've had, we should have the economy growing at 5 or 6 percent. The fact that we're not is the story. David Rosenberg
economy government human science useful
The government will see that human spaceflight is useful - for science and the economy - and inspirational. Helen Sharman
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
fed
We started off sluggish. But we fed off our fans. Trot Nixon
federal-reserve
From now on, depressions will be scientifically created. Charles Lindbergh
feds fed-up
I'm fed up with being bossed around. David Hockney
fed seen softer stay tone
We have seen a softer tone in their write-ups. I think there is a real sense that the Fed is going to stay on the sidelines.
federal government increase
We have seen an outrageous increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of the federal government. Jason Chaffetz
federal government
We have no idea. We will never know, because so much being done by the federal government now is shrouded in secrecy.
fed heck horse job kid liked nail pitches threw
When your horse is out there and pitches his butt off, my job is to nail it down, ... We would've liked to have fed off Jake's energy. The kid threw the heck out of the ball. Trevor Hoffman
federal history state supported
We're making history again. Never before have we supported so many state and federal missions.
federal meeting next remain reserve stimulus underlying vacuum week
We remain in a stimulus vacuum and the underlying motif this week will be the Federal Reserve meeting next week. Larry Wachtel
growing-up women thinking
... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and coaxed, is invariably a bitterly disappointed woman. A game of chess will cure such a conceit forever. The woman that knows the most, thinks the most, feels the most, is the most. Intellectual affection is the only lasting love. Love that has a game of chess in it can checkmate any man and solve the problem of life. Charles Dickens
growing-up people needs
Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment. Alan Watts
growing-up book comic
I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. Alan Ritchson
growing late critique
A lot of the critique of our growing mechanization was actually at its strongest, and arguably at its most perceptive, during the late '60s. Alan Moore
growing bigs distrust
There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints now owned by big conglomerates.
growing-up school boys
Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able to maintain until I got to the grammar school.
growing-up hands world
A world grows up around me. Am I shaping it, or do its predetermined contours guide my hand?
growing-up tired talking
Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben, I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my family never tired of talking about. I always woke up before the plane landed. Alan Bradley
growing middle standing-still
Either you're growing or you're decaying; there's no middle ground. If you're standing still, you're decaying. Alan Arkin
heels
We set them back on their heels early. But when they got rolling, they rolled.
heels love nice pair
My style offstage is so different from onstage. I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress. Beyonce Knowles
heels talk win
Yeah, a big hump. The talk about the Tar Heels is that we can't win on the road.
heels history largest mergers question timing
Frankly, we question the timing of this announcement on the heels of one of the largest mergers in the history of software,
heels kept
I thought we kept them off their heels a little bit.
heels night
He had us on our heels a lot of the night. Rick Carlisle
heel high love man woman
I'm in love with what a high heel does to a leg: how it makes a woman or a man feel. It's empowering. Billy Porter
heels improving perfect quickly team
We're improving, but I don't know if we're improving quickly enough. This team has been on its heels for some time. We've been in a perfect storm.
heels wants wear
Who wants to wear heels on a day like this. Toni Collette
increasing power yesterday
We started increasing power at 8:30 yesterday (Saturday) morning. Robert Williams
increasing vibration
I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life. Neale Donald Walsch
increasing itself kids means
What's really increasing more than anything is that we're getting more kids to take the SAT. That in and of itself means more kids are considering post-secondary education, which is tremendous. That's what they need to do. Robert Adams
increasing suffering
She had been suffering increasing amounts of pain.
increasing name problem terms
Minnesotans don't know him. And so he will have a problem in terms of increasing his name recognition and visibility. Steve Frank
increasing oppressed oppression power religious women
When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions. Nawal El Saadawi
increasing
I have certainly been very front footed about increasing our gender representation at Westpac. Gail Kelly
increasing
You don't make a system more effective by increasing the number of regulators.
increasing issues knows trend
I think that (packed byline) is an increasing trend when you get real large-scale issues like this. No one person knows how to put it all together.
interesting challenges trying
You try to find things that are challenging and interesting and hopefully it will be the same to the audience. Alan Rickman
interesting acting process
What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.
interesting enemy brain
I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.
interesting interviews want
I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part. Al Pacino
interested start sure talking
We want to start talking (soon) and make sure we let them know we want them. They've let us know they're very interested in talking.
interesting waiting groups
I do not always find the streets interesting, so I wait until I see picturesque groups and those that compose well in relation to the whole. Childe Hassam
interesting challenges important
The work is challenging, interesting and an important part of our legal system. David Minge
interesting people perfect
The most interesting people are never perfect. David McCullough
interesting people notes
It is interesting to note that the 200 richest people have more assets than the 2 billion poorest. David Korten
laboratory likely move
We want to see the laboratory (results) before we move on. But she's likely to be a case, unfortunately.
labor-force people individual
[A]s a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things , more handle people and symbols . C. Wright Mills
labor-day celebrate going-to-work
We celebrate Labor Day by not going to work? Carlos Mencia
labor
That's why I like my job so much, because at the end of the day they're fruits of labor that you don't pick very easily. And I love that. Charlize Theron
labor superiors
Labor is superior to capital and precedes capital. Without labor, there is no capital. Abraham Lincoln
labor market tight together wage
When you put it all together you get what you have now, a tight labor market but no wage inflation. We are in a whole new territory.
labor learning
Learning without thought is labor lost; and thought without learning is perilous. Confucius
laboratory realized spent terribly time until
I realized immediately that this was a terribly important discovery, but I didn't realize how important it would be until we had spent a lot of time in the laboratory studying it. Donald Johanson
laboratory tests until
We are not confirming it until laboratory tests come out.
lowering marginal middle pressure rates tax welcome
Lowering the marginal salaries tax rates is welcome and will go some way in relieving the pressure on the middle class.
lowering nobody others raises reputation
Nobody raises his own reputation by lowering others
lowering major
Eliminating or substantially lowering just one major monthly expense can give you enough cushion to move into a more comfortable place financially. Jean Chatzky
lowering
An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.
lowering taken urgency
Everyone is lowering their expectations for demand. It's taken the urgency out of the market.
lowering
A lowering of tariffs will help. However, it's not the only issue. J. Taylor
marketing phrases idiot
That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics.
marketing advertising timing
Strategy and timing are the Himalayas of marketing. Everything else is the Catskills. Al Ries
marketing company ultimate
Marketing is what a company is in business to do. Marketing is a company's ultimate objective.
marketing mind building
Marketing is not selling. Marketing is building a brand in the mind of the prospect.
marketing cows looks
A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.
marketing world needs
All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing. Akio Morita
market
We still like the equities market and think the S&P 500 could potentially go through 1300 this week.
marketing advertising products
Marketing is what you do when your product is no good. Edwin Land
marketing coaching good-coaches
I was a pretty good coach and working with marketing was like coaching. Bernard Ebbers
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
primary
My primary thing is to make a painting, not necessarily to make a painting to sell for gazillions of dollars, but just to make a painting. Eric Fischl
primary word
The primary word is ?fun'; it's about fun.
primary work
The paving work will be done by Nielsen Construction as a sub-contractor and not by the primary contractors.
primary
It can't be someone's primary residence. That's very much intact.
primary priority since tremendous vision year
The one thing that has been a primary priority has been facilities. That's the vision that we've got to continue. We've made tremendous upgrades since the year 2000.
primary source
They need to let us know what their primary source is and if they have a backup.
primary school secondary since trained
I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big thing for me because they trained me, put me out into the industry. John Boyega
primary shape
the shape of this primary is not yet firmed up.
primary
Before you can play basketball, you need to make the grades. That's my primary concern. James Wallace
rates worse
This rates up there as one of the worse we have ever seen.
rates wants
Let's get one thing straight: No one wants Stafford loan interest rates to increase.
rates
Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility. Leon Black
rates
Homeowners refinance their loans when interest rates go down. Businesses refinance their loans. Elizabeth Warren
rates
We don't know the rates of (reef) growth.
rates
Obviously, many renters have become homeowners as rates have fallen.
rates
It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up. Bill Gross
rates relatively uninsured
Overall, the story is that uninsured rates are relatively stable.
rates
Our rates only go up once a year, and that's in June.
remains whether
Whether this is sustainable remains to be seen.
remains
We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words. Edward Hall
remains
Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me. Nicolas Roeg
remains uncertain
In a difficult and uncertain environment, Renault remains on track to meet its 2012 objective. Carlos Ghosn
remains
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite. Vidya Balan
remains
My head is in India, yet my body remains in Britain. I straddle the world like a colossus. Like a 5ft. 7in. colossus. Sanjeev Bhaskar
remains
I don't know. That remains to be seen. Marty Schottenheimer
remains
'Vogue' remains while its fashion editors come and go. Azzedine Alaia
remains trend volatile
Here, we also have a very volatile indicator. The trend remains downward. I don't think that has changed.
robust
We appreciate size, but only if it is robust growth. Just to be big is not a target.
robust
Security can be enhanced with hardware. You can have a software-only solution, but it can be made more robust in conjunction with hardware.
robust slow
Having one or two things slow us down isn't particularly unexpected. We are going to have a very robust spacecraft.
robust
Our back-to school-season was not as robust as we hoped, Brad Anderson
robust system
It will be a much more robust system and structure. John Carroll
strongly suggest
We strongly suggest that he does not do that,
strongly
We're a strongly capitalised bank, after this loss, by international standards, Michael Buckley
strongly
I feel very strongly that we are in the driver's seat.
strongly
I feel very strongly that that's not where we should be going with this, Jim Doyle
strongly
I feel strongly he'll be able to play somewhere.
strongly
I don't feel as strongly as I did before on that. Basically, I shouldn't have made that comment.
strongly
There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me. Kate Bush
strongly vote
He should be strongly considered, 13 wins, 200-plus innings. I'd vote for him. John Gibbons
strongly three win
I think we win three for sure. Everything is trending strongly our way.
talking judging mind
It has been well observed that the tongue discovers the state of the mind no less than that of the body; but in either case, before the philosopher or the physician can judge, the patient must open his mouth.
talking world human-nature
There are prating coxcombs in the world who would rather talk than listen, although Shakespeare himself were the orator, and human nature the theme!
talking people realizing
People often say to me, 'I understand what you are talking about intellectually, but I don't really feel it, I don't realize it,' and I am apt to reply, 'I wonder whether you do understand it intellectually, because if you did you would also feel it.'
talking listening ordinary
We have somehow conned ourselves into the notion that this moment is ordinary. This now moment, in which I'm talking and you're listening, is eternity.
talking topics los-angeles
If you spend any time in Los Angeles, there's only one topic of conversation.
talking bored actors
What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.
talking people signing
I genuinely like the people I meet at signings or the bits of public talking that I do.
talking today economy
I don't know where the stock market is going, but I will say this, that if it continues higher, this will do more to stimulate the economy than anything we've been talking about today or anything anybody else was talking about.
talking way communicate
It was repugnant, but it was the only way to communicate. Alain Resnais
work quality may
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work.
work apology giving
Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology. Alan Clark
work mean doing-nothing
If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means. Alan Bennett
work sleep thinking
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves. Alan Ayckbourn
work play able
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way. Al Kaline
work people kind
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
workout training cardio
I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. Chloe Sevigny
work-out effort feels
If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do. Dave Chappelle
work-out levels mail
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
zero debt pay
The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.
zero writing results
If I were to write anything at all, it would turn out to be nothing but talk about movies. In other words, take 'myself,' subtract 'movies,' and the result is 'zero.' Akira Kurosawa
zero take-me
Take me, subtract movies, and you get zero.
zero people towers
I consider part of lower Manhattan to be hallowed ground. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in the World Trade Center towers... and for that reason alone, our nation should make absolutely sure that what gets built on Ground Zero is an inspiring tribute to all who loved the Twin Towers, worked in them, and died there. David Shuster
zero agriculture atmosphere
Essentially, by 2050 we need all activities outside agriculture to be near zero carbon emitting if we are to stop carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere growing David Miliband
zero taken ecosystems
To achieve true sustainability, we must reduce our "garbage index" - that which we permanently throw away into the environment that will not be naturally recycled for reuse - to near zero. Productive activities must be organized as closed systems. Minerals and other nonbiodegradable resources, once taken from the ground, must become a part of society's permanent capital stock and be recycled in perpetuity. Organic materials may be disposed into the natural ecosystems, but only in ways that assure that they are absorbed back into the natural production system.
zero children kids
I have no hesitation doing children's movies. Zero. And I don't even have kids. David Cross
zero cigarette-smoke smoking
Cigarette sales would drop to zero overnight if the warning said "CIGARETTES CONTAIN FAT. Dave Barry
zero law damn
Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero. David R. Ellis