Famous Quotes & Sayings

The one thing that everybody kind of has tucked into the back of their minds is that if there is some sort of event that affects a mall between now and Christmas. It's hard to say whether another plane crash like this is going to have much of an impact yet.

The ones that stand out are the young kids that don't get a shot at life. When you're 85 or 90, you've already had a shot, but those that are 5 or 17 or 18 don't. That affects us, too. You can't have it not affect you and be in the business.

David Bennett

The most likely explanation is that there is something about these individuals or about this disease that affects body mass index (BMI) before the clinical syndrome becomes apparent -- that loss of BMI reflects the disease process itself.

Stress is like any other illness or injury - it affects different people differently, ... I do know that stress that public safety personnel encounter in the course of their work is something that's very real and it's something that can have a detrimental effect on people.

Stress is a large problem, especially in the westernized world, and this study may help us understand some of the mechanisms behind breast cancer and how stress actually affects breast-cancer risk, ... Further, some women may partly blame their own stressful lifestyle when diagnosed with breast cancer. Hopefully, this and other studies may counteract such reactions.

Something like this is so devastating and affects so many people. He was such a great kid. It will be an awful difficult graduation tomorrow night, for sure.

Actually, it was a good exercise for us because we had to play into a strong wind, which really affects the way you have to play. We can take some things away from that.

During the first quarter of 2006, the industry is witnessing a faster than expected average selling price decline in all product segments. Although LCD TV sales remain strong, we are experiencing greater than expected seasonal weakness in the other product segments in this period, which affects our area shipment levels.

They're making consumers apprehensive. They're concerned that they're buying something that makes their computer crash. This affects all the labels. The average consumer doesn't know it's just Sony, so they become reluctant to buy CDs.

There's a significant portion of people out there not sure on a day-to-day basis where they stand. That affects consumer confidence and affects consumers' desire to take on more credit.

Barry McCaffrey

There's been a real reluctance to engage with a problem that affects a lot of American families and a lot of communities.

Geno Auriemma

There's a lot of things that I can fix, and generally speaking, those things are about my team, ... I can fix anything that's wrong with my team. Some of the other nonsense that goes on, I can't fix. And when it comes time when that other nonsense comes to the point where it affects the way I can fix and help my team, then it's time for me to leave. When that time comes, I'll let you know.

Andrew Lawrence

As well as activating the brain's reward system, which is involved in addiction, amphetamine also affects brain regions that control heartbeat, blood pressure and temperature.

All people who observe bullying may not know what to do, but they feel bad. It affects all kids.

A bowl game is a reward for a successful season, and yes, you enjoy the experience to a certain level, but I think it comes down winning the football game. That's the lasting impression that affects what's going on for you in the following year.

A college stadium might be used for football games six days a year, but it is a part of the campus 365 days a year. It affects those adjacent to it, and those who operate through and around it. The stadium should knit itself into the campus community.

A central goal of conservation is to protect and preserve the ecosystem functions and processes upon which all life depends. Because food-chain length affects these ecosystem functions and processes, we need to understand how food-chain length varies and what causes this variation.

A lot of people get detached from nature by staying in their homes, offices, cars, etc.. I wanted to get in touch with nature and the natural elements of the seasons and how it affects us all.

Greg Cox

Although the U.S.-Mexico Border Counties Coalition was founded nearly a decade ago because of the high costs border counties bear to incarcerate criminal undocumented aliens and provide emergency medical care to undocumented immigrants, we want to take this opportunity to remind Congress, and the nation, that immigration is only one issue that affects the border.

Benjamin Franklin

A man is never so ridiculous by those Qualities that are his own as by those that he affects to have

Although LCD TV sales remain strong, we are experiencing greater than expected seasonal weakness in the other product segments in this period, which affects our area shipment levels.

They gave me all they could today. Their legs just weren't there. That affects your jump shots, your movement, your free throws.

This is really great exposure to agriculture for most of these kids. There are not as many kids growing up on a farm as there used to be. Coming here gives them the opportunity to see the animals up close and learn how much agriculture affects their daily lives." ()

This is so fundamental that most people take it for granted, and it only really hits home when they find out too late that there's been a decision made that directly affects them. They get real angry when they find out the decision was made in secret. This law will clarify for members of the public and public officials what business must be conducted in the open.

This is one of the countries where politics matter and it is central to our assessment. Politics affects economic policy." ()

The upcoming IAEA vote affects the petroleum ministry more than any other ministry as it has a direct impact on energy security of the country.

The way we dress affects the way we think, feel and act, and the way others respond to us. No matter whether they work at a large, small or home-based business, people do not work as hard when they are wearing relaxed clothes.

This change basically affects the timing of when the rebates are accounted for, ... The way Best Buy will do it now is typically a more conservative approach.

This case affects powerful interests, which will probably exert pressure to make sure that the truth does not come out.

This bill is fair and even-handed. It affects groups on both sides of the political spectrum, it is not aimed at any particular group or players in the election, it is aimed at getting rid of secrecy,

This all affects the quality of life in Bordentown Township, ... and that's what we are trying to do, improve the quality of life.

This affects questions relating to Taiwan's sovereignty and is unacceptable.

This affects German football overall, but it isn't specifically a theme for the World Cup.