Famous Quotes & Sayings

This management team recognizes that our recent performance is unacceptable and we're committed to taking the actions necessary to realize the substantial value inherent in the company's assets.

This is the right time for us to take action that helps us sharpen our focus on our three network-based businesses. This move will give them additional flexibility to maneuver in a fast-moving marketplace.

This is the responsible course of action for Rite Aid to take.

Newt Gingrich

This is the people's house, and I deplore the actions of the person who brought violence within these sacred halls.

Yvette Girouard

This is what we needed to do today. We were really focused at the plate in the first game and late in the second game. It's fun when everyone gets their feet wet and sees action in the game.

Tony Blair

This is to make sure that as soon as we identify the disease we're immediately slaughtering the animals and taking the actions necessary in the surrounding areas,

Todd Akin

This law would define China and Taiwan as a unified country, and unilaterally change mainland China's legal approach to status of Taiwan. This is an unwelcome and provocative action that would increase, rather than calm, tensions in the region.

This latest disclosure and development is very disturbing, very disgusting and we will certainly be taking appropriate action as a result of this finding.

This is yet another body of data ? all pointing in the same direction. We need to take action now.

Gordon Campbell

This is without a doubt the most significant natural disaster to ever hit British Columbia's forests. We expect that by 2013, about 80 per cent of our mature natural pine will have been infested by the mountain pine beetle, ... This requires all of us to take unprecedented actions and to think in unprecedented ways.

This is a very serious campaign violation, and we are urging the appropriate authorities to investigate and take action immediately before this front group has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars trying to buy this Assembly race for the candidate of Sacramento insiders.

Stephen Harper

They're just way behind and they substitute announcements for action.

They're just average in size, maybe 14 to 15 inches. But I had a guy in here who said he and his buddy got something like 40 of them one day. That's pretty good action anyway.

They're saying that right now. The sentiment might change with military action.

They're doing an internal investigation to determine whether this warrants any disciplinary action.

They're both very competitive individuals. It's an individual sport that seldom comes together as a team. We just want to make certain that they understand our position and, in moving forward, understand how their actions are viewed by others.

Rick Carlisle

They're both probably going to be playing multiple positions, so that can also make it tricky. But I expect both of them to be into the action pretty quickly.

I know from my time in government that there is never a good time to take an action that someone will perceive as a hostile act. You can always come with a reason why it is a bad time to do it.

In these four villages, control and prevention actions will be started.

Charles Adams

In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.

Bryan Williams

In this case, that is the appropriate action.

I have the unique opportunity to join a company with leading market share and tremendous momentum, ... Throughout my career, I have participated in building high growth, global organizations in the software industry, and I look forward to bringing this experience to Business Objects. The culture of integrity, customer focus, innovation, and action at Business Objects are values I already embrace, and make this a natural fit. My goal is to build on the momentum Business Objects has established and to create one of the world's ten largest software companies.

Sepp Blatter

I have repeatedly stressed FIFA?s and my firm personal stance against racism and discrimination, but recent events have demonstrated that there is a need for concerted action and an urgency for more severe measures to be adopted in order to kick this evil out of the beautiful game.

Jan Egeland

I have received assurances from the government that this will never be repeated and that the government has taken a number of actions to prevent such an event in future. This is good new for us, because we don't want to leave Cote d'Ivoire - we want to stay and continue our effective actions for all the Ivorian people.

John Shadegg

I have seen the Predator in action, and I believe it is the premier option in unmanned reconnaissance vehicles,

I have said all along all I asked for was a retraction. If this action is successful, any proceeds from it after attorneys' fees will go directly to Canuck Place.

I have to tell you I am losing a little patience with what appears to me to be an almost pathological obsession with calling into question the actions of men and women who are on the front lines of the war on terror.

I really think, in the end, it probably doesn't matter for the Fed. They have made it clear that they want to be preemptive. They want to take action before signs of inflation are apparent so they can get ahead of the curve, and (that way) they have to do less in terms of raising interest rates instead of doing more.

I prefer simple, pure composing. No action notes.

In the third quarter, Compaq began to aggressively execute the actions we outlined in July.

Investors feel that the Fed's action on Tuesday, May 16, has been priced into the market and it's safe to get back into the water,

Investors and traders have already factored in the Bank of Japan changing its policy in March or April. If the central bank doesn't take action by then, it would risk spooking financial markets.

Tim Yeo

In view of the compelling case for urgent action to reduce carbon emissions, we are concerned there may be a degree of institutional inertia within the Treasury in the face of the scientific evidence on climate change.