Famous Quotes & Sayings

Denis Norden

Now it would have to go through layers of accountants, then to Network Centre, then you might be given a date 18 months ahead if you were lucky.

Now it's more like late May or early June. They're really ahead of schedule.

Albert Einstein

Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

Now I wish I would have changed the decision in the second. But, I did beat a lot of quality kids that were ranked ahead of me all year.

Once we get to the league year, I don't see us getting a deal done any time soon. We're taking the position we're not going to get this resolved, so you should go ahead and do contracts based on that.

The morale of the team is very good. They know what's ahead of them and they're pretty confident. We've had some tough stretches this season, but the sign of a good team is what you learn from those stretches.

Tony Blair

the months ahead offer a new opportunity to make progress toward a lasting peace.

Marty Hurney

Draft picks today are your currency, your life blood. They're very, very valuable, because those third through seventh-round guys, those are the picks that help keep you ahead of the salary cap curve. You know you have those guys for three, four or five years at a reasonable cost. Especially anybody after the first round. That's why drafting in the cap era is even more important.

Demand for capital goods in overseas markets is expected to remain firm in the months ahead as cyclical recoveries in Europe and Japan are gaining momentum.

Dell should be able -- for the next couple of quarters -- to come in a penny ahead of estimates.

Dell sees that as an opportunity to grow their business. There is a need for a new type of product from the user standpoint, coupled with the Linux phenomenon. Dell sees that and wants to get ahead of that.

Martin Brodeur

Definitely, it would be nice. That's what I'm planning to do. ... It's not something I'm going to regret all of my life. But it's going to be nice if we're able to do it. We know there's a lot of work ahead of us to get it done.

Frank Beamer

Defense is ahead of the offense from a maturity standpoint. You really see that out there. There's just a lot going on for some of these guys. It's moving too fast for some of our offensive guys.

Dealers, consumers and third parties have reacted very enthusiastically to these segment-leading new vehicles. Sales, production, inventory turn rates and dealer orders are all ahead of plan. It's January, it's early, but we're optimistic that these great new products will be successful.

Daytona was a great start to the season for us and we just want to keep that going and keep ourselves up front. This series is extremely competitive, and getting more so each round, so you really have to have your homework done ahead of time. The guys haven't let up one bit since getting back from Daytona, so we feel like we are ready to go.

Companies are beginning to warn investors that despite this quarter's solid results, what comes ahead will not be so stellar,

Coach (Jim) Thomas does a great job of teaching game. When his players get to this level, I feel they're a step ahead in baseball knowledge.

Coach Coyne has told up to keep our heads up, because there is still the season ahead of us, and we need to get ready to make an impact on the tournament. We need to buckle down and concentrate on the next three games.

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Devin got better as the season went on. He had to get used to the speed of Friday night football compared to being on the freshman team. But once he adjusted, he did really well. He has all of the tools, and he has a bright future ahead of him.

Bill Belichick

They're ahead of everybody by two or three touchdowns. Being able to withstand the onslaught in the first quarter, the first half, whatever it is, it sure is going to be important. . . . They get off to a fast start and they keep it rolling and they just run out the clock in the second half.

They're about, in my opinion, a year or two even ahead of the competition,

They have the opportunity to build appealing images, but there is also a real chance that they will tear each other down, or that the Republicans will do it for them. In trial heats, Angelides and Westly are not running far ahead of Schwarzenegger.

Chris Lowe

There's a sense of urgency in construction. If builders have approval for a project, they're going to try to move ahead as quickly as possible.

There's been this trend for several weeks of rallying in the morning and then fizzing out, and that's what we're seeing today, ... There's no clear direction sector-wise, it's really a stock-by-stock basis and stocks may have gotten a little ahead of themselves.

There's been a lot of anticipation of good earnings numbers, but I think the market may have gotten ahead of itself.

There's certainly no opportunity for complacency. The work is still ahead of us in terms of the overall firefighting effort,

There's a lot of stuff on those poles. They should start thinking ahead and start burying them.

There is zero chance any member of the Fortune 100 would ever pay corporate taxes ahead of time. Corporations do not have the slightest interest in paying corporate taxes early. They're not going to volunteer money to the government.

Larry Brown

There's a number of reasons why we've lost games. That's behind us. There's nothing we can do to change that right now. We've got to look ahead and figure out how we can get better. That's the thing, and the last two games doesn't leave me with a good feeling.

Tony George

There's always the temptation to start charging ahead (with a merger). But I'm trying to keep focused on what we both have to consider. We have to put our best foot forward . . . to meet everyone's expectations.

Atari can go ahead and sell Shiny but I think I can help too because I'm on the board of a lot of things. I can bring a lot of parties to the table and I can do that faster if I hit the streets myself.

AT&T reported results this morning that appear to be slightly ahead of Street expectations, but we believe the somewhat confusing results will likely take investors some time to get their arms around.