Famous Quotes & Sayings

O. J. Simpson

Basically he was our only returning player with a lot of varsity experience and it was an adjustment for him early. As the year went on, he got better as the team got better and a lot of that was a credit to his play.

Basically he coming out of college right now, he is a rookie. He is a little ahead of the other guys coming in because he has had a year with Chicago. He has also had some additional experience with the U-20 team.

O. Henry

Baseball has to address the disincentives created by large-scale transfers of revenue from successful clubs to less successful clubs. At high enough tax levels, the incentive is to invest somewhere other than in baseball.

George Bernard Shaw

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

Barry is a highly regarded regulator and is widely respected among the financial services, business and regulatory communities. His experience in handling sophisticated securities enforcement matters and expertise in brokerage firm operations will be invaluable. We are delighted to add such a distinguished lawyer with deep senior-level regulatory and litigation experience to the securities group.

Barring something unforeseen, at this point, we're probably going to be pretty quiet from now until the end of the World Series. It's still about getting the right guy. We don't want to rush the process and make the wrong decision. We have gathered more names to add to the list if we want to expand the search. With each conversation, you learn more about the game and more about what we're looking for in our next manager.

Barring injury, barring something crazy happening, I definitely think we're a playoff team. I think we're a team that certainly has a good chance to get home-court advantage in the first round.

Jennifer Smith

Barrier free is becoming a large industry in and of itself. There are nothing but advantages for it.

Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normalized for how well we think each person is going to get along with the other person - the only factor left in determining response rate, really, is the aesthetic appearance of the person who sent you that message.

Because we had early leads, we were able to practice and execute some additional systems that we do not usually play.

Because we do relatively small volumes of many different products, if we're not careful, inventory can gobble up our cash. We used to have huge growth rates of our inventories as business grew. Now we are able to hold them level even though we add more products each year, so we can manage our cash flow more effectively.

Because the vaccine is in short supply, I recommend that people call the health units Monday to see if the supply has been replenished. We are offering it for students up to age 18 right now, but there may be additional vaccine for students aged 18 through 20.

Because of us not receiving those additional 15,000 doses, we are prioritizing the shots we have for high-risk patients.

Because of the uncertainties and the risks to our earnings model should any behavioral remedies be implemented, we continue to advise investors to stay on the sidelines until further clarity can be gained.

China, with its low cost of labor, has a comparative advantage in shoe manufacturing.

Hu Jintao

China will steadfastly adhere to the road of peaceful development,

China's real advantage over India is leadership and vision.

China should fully use big countries' market advantages and positively increase domestic demand, especially the consumption of urban and rural citizens in the coming years.

China needs to continue to tighten monetary conditions. There is a need clearly for additional measures.

China-Japan relations are faced with harsh difficulties and a difficult period. We hope that Japanese leaders will proceed from the overall interest of relations between the two sides and the development of Asia and adopt a correct attitude on historical issues.

China is becoming ever more socially unstable. To maintain social stability, Beijing will certainly adopt more suppressive measures,

China is an enormous market of advanced users. Once the Chinese government approves its version of 3G, take-up will increase still further. People are getting hooked on having a connected device.

Lawrence Summers

China has to make a set of adequate commitments to liberalizing its economy -- commitments that are commensurate to the scale of its economy and to the importance of it in the world economy,

China has strong relations with Israel now, ... and I believe it is in their interest and our interest that they play a role in advancing the peace process.

China has not only become a world major export country, but also an important import market ever since it adopted the reform and opening-up policies in 1978.

Louise Arbour

China has declared its commitment to human rights and has raised expectations for the country to match its growing prosperity with a firm commitment to advancing human rights.

China has been adjusting energy prices for a long time, and indications are that helped improve the energy intensity. There is still a lot of scope for raising energy prices.

Wu Bangguo

China has all along respected the diversity of world civilizations, championed the democratization of international relations and been committed to the lofty undertaking of maintaining world peace and advancing common development.

China does not believe that the time is right for adopting such a resolution.

Jorma Ollila

China currently has 380 million mobile subscribers. We believe that by 2010, China will have added another 250 million mobile subscribers, making it the single largest mobile market in the world.

China can quickly take advantage of these important advances and thereby 'leapfrog' in the development of its financial sector,

China and other developing countries remain a concern with respect to putting in place and maintaining adequate intellectual property rules.

Chris stepped and took full advantage of the opportunity he had in the fourth. We needed someone to play tough inside for us, and he came through in a big way.