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contrast decline earnings improvement income increased net oil percent quarter second
With the improvement in oil prices, second quarter net income increased 18 percent from the first quarter of 1999, in contrast to the seasonal earnings decline that we usually see from the first to the second quarter of each year, Lee Raymond
contrast efforts health protect struggle
to protect their industry, in contrast to the efforts of health ministers, who struggle to keep pharmaceutical expenditures to sustainable levels. Greg Perry
contrast dress dressing express music personal reflects urban
My personal style reflects my music. My music and how I dress is just how I express myself; it's just me. My music is urban pop, and my style of dressing is urban but still girly. I like that combination. The contrast is very nice. Becky G
contrast genre music
They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me. Idina Menzel
contrast derive enjoyment feels happy inclined included intense intention man plan state
One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be happy is not included in the plan of Creation. . . We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a state of things. Sigmund Freud
contrast delicate lives personal step terms
The contrast is that we're very different people, in terms of our personal lives and our personalities. We don't step on each other's toes. It's a delicate balance. John Oates
contrast incredibly london screens seen taken taking tv vivid
The contrast between what we've seen on the TV screens here, what's taken place in London and what's taking place here is incredibly vivid to me, Laura Bush
contrast jack johnny
The contrast between Jack Paar and Johnny Carson was marked, Tim Brooks
contrast version
What I have to contrast it with is Apple. They only have one version of OS X. Michael Cherry
difficult productivity
Productivity is notoriously difficult to predict. Alan Greenspan
difficult given nine team teams
The one thing we like about our team over most teams we play is our depth. We play nine guys, and any one of them can go big on you on a given night. I think we're a difficult team to scout. Don Worstell
difficult experience gains good leadership players providing
The pluses are that (Gordon) is a good player. He is going to be one of the better players in the league. If he gains more experience he will be really good, he has had some difficult times and has been providing good leadership as a freshman. Rick Stansbury
difficult road
We are a little fatigued. It's been a difficult road trip. Ruben Patterson
difficult nearly perfect riders several today wind
Where the wind made it difficult for several riders Saturday, today was nearly perfect for the runners. Angela Sgrignuoli
difficult liberate lord path shall street
Where the path is difficult and the street is narrow, there the Lord shall liberate you Granth Sahib
difficult
I was just used to being in shape, and getting out of it was really difficult for me. McKayla Maroney
difficult movies
I've been told my movies are difficult to market. Nicolas Roeg
difficult except hard headline icon journal knew loved people pinpoint stands start talk talking worked
When you talk about an icon and a legend, an extraordinary individual, as well as a people's person, it's difficult where to start about the man. He was the kind of person where all you would have to say is Amby and people knew who you were talking about. People loved him. On the day of his passing, the headline in the (Providence) Journal read, A one, and last, of a kind. In all of the years that I worked with Amby, it's hard to pinpoint what stands out the most, except that he was always there. Jim Norton
eternal dandy superiority
Eternal superiority of the Dandy. What is the Dandy? Charles Baudelaire
eternal fleeting life transforms transitory valuable
Belief is so valuable and living that it infuses with life everything it enters! It transforms the fleeting glimmer of transitory life into eternal life, dispelling the transience in it. Said Nursi
eternally gave giver necessary passing
The Giver of Existence is Eternally Existent; there is no harm, therefore, in the passing of beings, for the things that are loved continue to exist through the continuance of the One Who gave them existence, the Necessary Existent. Said Nursi
eternal love
I'm sure that love exists, even infinite, eternal love. Kylie Minogue
eternal freedom price store
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks. Chris Bell
eternal hopes prayer prayers remained time wax
So many of his prayers had remained unanswered that he had hopes that this one prayer of his had lodged all the time like wax in the Eternal ear. Graham Greene
eternal expected heaven itself nation ordained order rules smiles
The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained George Washington
eternal good paper piece regulate stay suffering throw wanna wedding
I wanna stay an eternal girlfriend. I want to have my boyfriend's children, but I don't think we need a piece of paper to regulate the game, and we don't have to go through the whole stress of a wedding and suffering to throw a good party. Shakira
eternal home
For those of you who do not know Him, choosing your eternal home is the most important decision you will ever make. Billy Graham
households
We actually think the (Internet) penetration in households is higher. Greg Stuart
households million watch
More than 350 million households all over the world watch this tournament. Judy McDermott
households less million receive
The 55% of American households that make less than $40,000 will get a tax break of only $7 while the households that make more than $1 million will receive an average tax break of $32,000. Marty Meehan
households hungry regular
In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis. Patrick J. Kennedy
hunger braces famine
You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger. David Sedaris
hunger humans
Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too. David Mitchell
hunger law
Where there is hunger, law is not regarded;and where law is not regarded, there will be hunger. Benjamin Franklin
hunger-strike literature demand
A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands. Edwin Louis Cole
hunger feels stills
Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn. Charlize Theron
hunger-strike soul world
I am standing on the threshold of another trembling world. May God have mercy on my soul. Bobby Sands
hunger fats loses
When you get fat and lose your hunger. That is when you know the sellout has happened. Bruce Springsteen
hunger speak campus
On campuses, and when I speak to the younger intelligentsia, I am getting a hunger for the text - the authentic text for Jewish knowledge. Arthur Hertzberg
hunger eating hungry
Eat only when you feel hungry. Notice and feel your hunger. This is conscious eating. Deepak Chopra
improving disturbing
There is no improving the future without disturbing the present. Catherine Booth
improving keeps kid people total upside
The people who don't know about him will know by year's end. He's the total package. He's big, he's strong, he's quick, he's aggressive. Nothing but upside to him. He's a kid who I think will be big-time if he keeps working and improving every week. Tom Hall
improving passing running tight
We're going to have to be ready. Not only running the football, we need to keep improving our passing game. Our receivers are going to have to be ready. I just think everybody, tight ends, backs, you can't be one dimensional in this league. Houston Nutt
improving kept people possibly sports stigma telling
There's a stigma to skating. People think of it as a kid's sport. People kept telling me I couldn't possibly make a living out of it. Then they said I couldn't keep it up in my 30s. And here I am in my 40s, and I'm still improving my skills. Tony Hawk
improving pleased strong
This was a strong day for us, so we should have scored a lot of points. We did, and I am very pleased with that. We will have to keep improving from here. David Marsh
improving peaked season
She has been improving all season long and really peaked at just the right time. Andrew Dorais
improving year
We've been improving every year that I've been here. Rebecca Riddle
improving moving plenty secondary transition
We still have plenty of improving to do, especially in the secondary , but I think we made an important transition tonight. As long as we keep moving in the right direction, I'll be satisfied. James Kelley
improving line market thin
There is a thin line between a liquidity-driven market that anticipates improving fundamentals and a bubble, Richard Bernstein
income handsome frugality
Frugality is a handsome income. Desiderius Erasmus
income
Friendship lives on its income, love devours its capital. Houssaye Houssaye
income lows backgrounds
And to improve access to the UK publishing industry - I'm hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don't have the funds, we won't have an intern. Deborah Smith
income saving realizing
It was shocking to realize how many low-income Americans don't have savings accounts. Dan Ariely
income motivated older workers
Older workers are not as motivated by income but by meaning. David DeLong
income lifestyle these-days
To say that I'm enjoying a millionaire's lifestyle-well, I can tell you, I guess a millionaire's income doesn't go very far these days. Ed Pastor
income less pay unjust
When there is an income tax, the just will pay more and the unjust less Plato
income philosopher form
This is a question too difficult for a mathematician. It should be asked of a philosopher"(when asked about completing his income tax form) Albert Einstein
income world philosopher
This is too difficult for a mathematician. It takes a philosopher. The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. Albert Einstein
keys people words-of-wisdom
If a dread of not being understood be hidden in the breasts of other young people to anything like the extent to which it used to be hidden in mine - which I consider probable, as I have no particular reason to suspect myself of having been a monstrosity - it is the key to many reservations. Charles Dickens
keys imagination mind
A vile imagination, once indulged, gets the key of our minds, and can get in again very easily, whether we will or no, and can so return as to bring seven other spirits with it more wicked than itself; and what may follow no one knows. Charles Spurgeon
keys beggary idleness
Idleness is the key of beggary. Charles Spurgeon
keys incomplete-knowledge choices
Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of an everchanging economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular outcomes, a central bank needs to consider not only the most likely future path for the economy but also the distribution of possible outcomes about that path. The decision makers then need to reach judgment about the probabilities, costs and benefits of the various possible outcomes under alternative choices for policy. Alan Greenspan
keys risk resilience
The use of a growing array of derivatives and the related application of more-sophisticated approaches to measuring and managing risk are key factors underpinning the greater resilience of our largest financial institutions .... Derivatives have permitted the unbundling of financial risks. Alan Greenspan
keys parent seven
When I was 12, I forgot the keys to my parent's apartment. So I simply climbed up seven floors to get in. Alain Robert
keys boots way
I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown. I thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about it, not too high and not too low. That was the way I played, too. Al Kaline
keys mind obedience
The KEY to disciplining ourselves in the area of obedience is always keeping in mind to whom we are being obedient. Aiden Wilson Tozer
keys guy albums
I just downloaded the new Alvin and the Chipmunks album! They're the only guys that make music in my key! Chris Colfer
lacks
I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement. Natasha Tsakos
lacking smaller
While Mardi Gras may be smaller this year, the pageantry is not going to be lacking in any way. Kim Priez
lacking political
What's lacking here is a sense of urgency, a political will to get these things done. Lee H. Hamilton
lack last night stop support
With the lack of support there last night to stop the A&P tax, I don't see the need to do anything further. Phillip Brown
lack
You're going to have to speak up for yourself - and I learned that after always being, for lack of a better word, crapped on. Keke Palmer
lack women
I never wanted to be an actress who complained about the lack of roles for women. Kelly Rowan
lacking waiting
We're ready. I don't feel like we're lacking anything or waiting on anything. Tony Stewart
lack levels support term
With these levels of inventories, we probably need to replenish inventories to a level that will support a - for lack of a better term - 'normal' level of sales, George Pipas
lack league major relief
We lack upper-level, left-handed relief depth. (Heredia) could be a Major League alternative for us this year. Mark Shapiro
living realized vibrant
I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial. Lorraine Bracco
living love peace time
I'm not an idealist. I know we're not going to be living in a world that's peace and love all the time. But we can live in a world where we kill each other a lot less. Michael Franti
living-right television film
I was about 26 or 27 and it was imperative that I make a living right away and it's hard to make a living on stage, so I started in television and film. David Duchovny
living-my-life clock touring
In general, I usually don't really go by or live my life by a clock, and outside of touring, I don't really ask anyone else to. It's not out of lack of respect for anyone or intentional. Axl Rose
living national reducing security survive throughout
Throughout history, when our national security has been threatened, we have responded by reducing liberties, ... we ask: We not only want to survive, but survive living under what conditions? Carol Lewis
living specific
When they were casting, Denis was very specific that he didn't want any actors from L.A. and I was living in L.A. at the time. Andrea Roth
living true wait
I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world, Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me. Caitlyn Jenner
living people principal rooms york
The principal artists' rooms are so big that in New York 12 people would be living in them, Peter Russell
living separated
What I did for a living for so many years separated who I was from what I did. Christy Turlington
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. Alan Moore
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. Al Ries
marketing mind building
Marketing is not selling. Marketing is building a brand in the mind of the prospect. Al Ries
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. Al Ries
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. Henry McVey
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
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
prosperous-future safe republican
Let me put it very plainly: If we Republicans choose Donald Trump as our nominee, the prospects for a safe and prosperous future are greatly diminished. Mitt Romney
prosperous-future people care
I care about 100 percent of the American people. I want 100 percent of the American people to have a bright and prosperous future. Mitt Romney
respects stuff
I think that Oakley in some respects does all its stuff by itself, Eric Beder
respects
He won't do that. He respects the game. He wouldn't do that. Dick Pole
respects rules safety workers
Enough is enough. The manufacturers must show some respects to their workers by complying with safety rules. Mir Hossain
respects
There's something to be said for an author who clearly respects a reader. Jami Attenberg
respects saying teach tiger views
I'm not saying I teach Tiger Woods. We're old friends. He respects my views on the game, just as he respects other people's views. Hank Haney
respects sacrifices
Everyone respects everyone else's turf and everyone realizes that sacrifices have been made. David Sullivan
respects tells
It tells us that the administration respects us as professionals and that they respect our work. Michele Patenaude
rural stigma worry
I worry about the stigma -- especially in rural areas. David Richard
rural
In rural areas, this can be very serious. Erin Matson
seems interfere
Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone. Carolina Herrera
seems situation stop trying
We're in a situation where we just can't stop the bleeding. We keep trying to put band-aids on the wound, but nothing seems to help. John Sacchi
seems work
When you stop thinking about something, the idea comes to you. It seems to work. Jim Rash
seems
We're going to do what we've been doing all year. It seems to be working fine. Nicole Piggott
seems commonplace
Anything seems commonplace, once explained. Arthur Conan Doyle
seem
We're getting better. We just can't seem to get over the hump. Larry Mikesell
seem time
We haven't had crime writers, and for a long time in the Republic, we didn't seem to have a crime problem as such. Ken Bruen
seemed tries whereas work
Ulster seemed to get their tries effortlessly whereas we had to work for ours. Todd Blackadder
seems
I do feel as if... Look, I think I'm a very kind of ordinary person, and it seems to me that things that are of interest to me will probably be of interest to other people. I'm not exceptional; I don't have exceptional thoughts. Kate Grenville
standards asks ifs
Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right. Alan Paton
standards courses
Of course my standards are out of date! That's why they're called standards. Alan Bennett
stand
We want to stand on our two feet. Bob Doyle
stand voices
We want our voices to be heard. Us students, we will take action. We will stand up for what we believe. Jorge Cruz
standing-out boxes outside-the-box
You have to stand outside the box to see how the box can be re-designed. Charles Handy
standing waiting
We're standing by, waiting for them to tell us what to do. Joe Farmer
standing today tomorrow wake
Wake up. See what's happening. Today it's me, tomorrow it could be you standing here. It's a place you don't want to stand. Norma Aviles
standpoint
Nobody, from that standpoint, is any luckier than I am or will ever be any luckier than I am. It's great. Boomer Esiason
standards heels
Keep your heel, head and standards high. Coco Chanel