Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cutting public expenditures by any large degree cannot be done without affecting the poor who rely on public services, or provoking huge rebellions.

This will seriously undermine the independence of the country's judiciary as contemplated in the Constitution. This distorts the very purpose that inspired the creation of the Council: to ensure balance and moderation in decision-making affecting the judiciary.

Violence has its fingerprints on everything. It's affecting everything and every activity.

We are very pleased the courts have affirmed our position: that as teachers we have a legal right and professional duty to speak out about issues affecting the quality of public education.

Nick Saban

We're doing a little better job of getting pass rush with four guys and affecting the quarterback lately.

What's affecting the market is a lack of money.

Uncertainty over Congress alliances is affecting the market. If it is not resolved -- if the president stays without allies there -- the market reaction may be quite strong.

We all have different kinds of tastes and thoughts about what we are all about because the music is such a personal thing for us. ... I think we have always made an effort to make our lyrics build a bridge between the personal experiences we have and the personal experiences of someone coming to a show. That people say it has helped them in some way puts the highest meaning in the band. We feel we are out there making a living doing what we love, and it is affecting people.

There is a lot of merger and acquisition activity, and where it is affecting particular stocks in an industry, you're seeing a lot of action.

There is nothing better than knowing we're affecting people's lives with our music. To have an impact over someone's life is such an amazing thing for me.

The situation that is affecting the communities that we are operating in is affecting us, ... The fuel shortages, the water shortages, the lack of sleeping space is something that we're all dealing with.

It would be if employers start to feel that what they've done is adversely affecting hiring, and secondly, that it is affecting retention.

We are certainly at the part of the sun's cycle where flares are popping off more frequently and affecting us more frequently.

We expect that the large majority of employers, because of the education involved, will understand, and they will not punish or retaliate against their workers. We are confident that they understand this is not only affecting their work force, but themselves.

The strong evidence is that we're running out of space. We're collectively affecting the world's climate. This is due to the still-growing human population and our increase in consumption.

The system keeps going down and the reason for that is not all Medicare part D enrollees have received their cards. It's created a surge in capacity. It's one database being used for the entire country, so it's affecting everybody.

The fears over money laundering and terrorist financing are an over-reaction to an otherwise smaller problem affecting the lives of very poor people. These regulations governing remittances can be avoided.

Gary Shapiro

The CEA Industry Forum is a gathering place for more than 350 industry visionaries, technology experts and retail executives to come together to focus on the market trends and issues affecting the CE industry, ... This year's keynoters will bring unprecedented value to our attendees in terms of business strategy and information they can use to give their businesses a competitive edge in the marketplace. Needless to say, we are extremely pleased with the heavy hitters in this year's line-up.

I'm glad it's not affecting me but at the same time if I were an incoming freshman, I would see it to be unfair that I would have to pay more.

Ronnie Earle, a local county prosecutor, is affecting the business of the United States by his foot dragging and his frivolous appeals, and we're not going to stop.

The biggest item affecting trading next week will be the consumer price index, because everybody wants to determine how far the Fed will go. And the forward forecasts of the retailers are worth watching as well, because consumers are going to face greater constraints this year due to higher interest rates and a slowing housing market.

It's impossible for anyone to have a call to say that the lack of availability of third-party software is affecting Apple.

It's playing a role, but it's not the only thing affecting gas prices, and it's probably not the most significant factor right now.

O. J. Simpson

It was a short book, so the aim was to shave rather than lose en masse. The story came mainly through the characters talking to each other, so I kept their encounters and trimmed the descriptive passages. Greene wrote like a cineaste, and a lot of the picture painting could go without affecting the story-telling.

It's affecting us and the teams like everybody else in America. It's hurting us in the pocketbook. Everybody works off a budget. I've seen comments from team managers who said they're way over budget. When they were making their budgets last November for this season, who would have thought that gas would be $3 a gallon? It's pretty significant considering how much gas we use in our normal course of business.

It's affecting the morale of employees, hanging over their heads. We need to get it over with sooner rather than later. It's much better for employees and residents.

Mark Burnett

It's a really, really good move for us, ... We were asking too much of the audience with three times a week. It was adversely affecting our partner CBS, which saw a dip in the night.

It's a renewable, valuable resource that we should be using, ... It saves on fossil fuel, we're not burning anything so we're not affecting the air quality.

Bill Richardson

It was spontaneous based on what I saw at the time ? a very violent criminal situation at my border affecting the lives of my constituents,

It's come to a point where it's gotten worse and worse and worse, ... The last few days playing, it was affecting me, I felt.

It's certainly affecting us. But it's my drivers who are really taking the hit.

It's a matter of conjecture as to whether the Justice Department's investigation is affecting these sales. I would tend to think the supply is thin, and that the investigation really doesn't affect people.

It's beyond doubt that the ruling party has enhanced its power over decisions affecting the judiciary. In the long run, this move is likely to undermine public confidence in the independence of the courts and weaken the separation of powers in Argentina.