Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Greenspan

Demand may be moving closer into line with the rate of advance in the economy's potential, given our continued impressive productivity growth, ... Should this favorable outcome prevail, the immediate threat to our prosperity from growing imbalances in our economy would abate.

Debating is something candidates are expected to do. If the debates are lively and cantankerous, it advances the cause of the public being able to make a choice for the Republican nominee.

Deeper debt relief, the Ottawa Treaty on land mines, the global movement for women's rights and protection of the environment -- none of these advances would have happened without NGO ideas and pressure.

Mark Cuban

The system allows us to look at every play, in every way, and to tie it back to stats. So, we can watch how we played every pick and roll, track our success rate and also see how other teams are doing it. It's an invaluable resource that makes us smarter when combined with a lot of advanced statistical analysis we do.

Elliott Abrams

The threat that Syria might transfer more advanced weapons to Hezbollah has existed for a long time.

The threat of a Fed policy firming on Nov. 16 will continue to weigh on the markets, despite the weak payroll figures reported in this morning's employment report. The sharp advance (in wage growth) will, nevertheless, worry Fed policy makers who are already concerned about the tightness in the labor market.

The third trend is the resurgence of clean coal. And that's being driven by two things: technological leaps in advanced coal technologies and the realization that we need to rely more on domestic resources for our energy rather than rely on imported energy.

The success of this project is attributed to working with reliable and experienced partners and demonstrates once again that seawater desalination is a proven, sustainable source of fresh water. And, at 52 cents per cubic meter, the plant is a testament to how advances in RO membrane technology have enabled the production of quality drinking water from seawater more affordable and energy efficient.

The sort of the most efficient way for online dating marketplace to evolve and, in fact, any marketplace to evolve is to have one really big market where people can enter and exit as they please, where people have really advanced search, sort, and filtering technology.

Bill Thomas

The test of your ideas on how good they are is not how fervently you hold them, but whether or not other people support putting you in office to advance those ideas.

The thing we've been working on is advancing runners when we need to advance them and not leave guys stranded.

The thing that really upset me is that Sheehan outworked us, especially on the boards. There are more aspects to basketball than scoring. Especially in the state tournament, the things that allow you to advance are playing tough defense and owning the backboards. I didn't see enough white shirts (Fitch) boxing Sheehan out. All the glory goes to the offense, but we have to make a commitment to rebounding and defense. It's hard work. That's why we lost by five instead of winning by 10.

The thing I took out of that year is the most important thing you need to advance is great players. It's a one-game series and anything can happen. If your team gets hot, you have a chance.

I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity and a deep desire to learn. Garmin was my first entrepreneurial endeavour, and it has been an incredible journey.

I've always been very interested in the question of how computation can fundamentally advance the things that we can see. This led me to have a fascination with medical imaging, especially things like MRI and scanning, and eventually computer graphics.

Rocco Mediate

Sometimes you'll get guys who can't advance the ball at all. They're put there by their companies, and I feel bad for them because there's a bunch of people watching and these guys are embarrassed. And there isn't much you can do.

Patrick Manning

sophistication and expertise of the most advanced international criminal networks.

Teens feel more comfortable online because it is not a physical world to them. While they may be exposed to advances or images they don't like, they don't feel that they will be physically harmed because they know how to block offensive users in chat and they believe it would be hard for predators to track them down.

Techs had been leading Tokyo's recent advance along with banks. Even though growth potential is bright for high-techs, they are not free from profit-taking now and then.

Technology has advanced to the point where you have a 190-degree viewing angle. You can almost see the front of the door.

Ridley Scott

Technology continues to bring us wondrous advances in filmmaking to improve how we view movies.

Technologically advanced and savvy, Generation Y grew up with having a cell phone as part of their daily lives.

Robert Gottlieb

Technically the author is in breach of her contract. If the publisher decided that they wanted to demand the advance back, they could.

Sometimes teams have printed tickets in advance or have other concerns. We're very sensitive to the great partnerships we have.

It would be really hard for us to compete like we did in our district without Hunter in the back because the teams we faced had so many offensive threats. We were going to have to have Hunter back at sweeper one way or the other, and the fact that Pete and Gustavo have done so well up top, that's what's allowed us to advance in our district.

David Anderson

It was ugly but at this stage of things you just want to advance and that's what we did. We made costly turnovers and rushed things al night but we got the win.

These combined meetings will draw more than 2,000 for one of the most dynamic and far-reaching gatherings on the global issues affecting research and industry. Our goal is to advance tissue engineering/regenerative medicine science and foster interactions that may more rapidly result in new technologies that will benefit patients worldwide.

Thabo Mbeki

These challenges require of us not just standard responses, but urgent and extraordinary interventions that will ensure that the benefits of the current scientific and technological advances are shared by everyone, including those in the most remote and isolated villages of the world,

These safety features started out as technological advances available only on luxury cars. Now, they are coming available as a standard feature.

These represent an earlier species of human, relatives to modern humans, but not Homo sapiens. There's some controversy over what this species is called. Most would call it an advanced form of Homo erectus. They looked like people and were a fairly sophisticated culture with various stone tools and lived in the same environment as humans.

The sequencing of the pig genome is a scientific advance that will offer great benefits for consumers and human health.

These new findings offer, for the first time, compelling genetic evidence that myelin breakdown underlies both the advanced age and the principal genetic risks for Alzheimer disease.

These new facilities have been years in the making and represent the collective thought of doctors, nurses, patients and their parents, architects and many, many others who have brought their unique perspective to the task -- to design facilities that will support the most advanced medical and surgical practice available, anywhere. When we complete the construction, these facilities will enable us to meet our patient care responsibilities well into the future.