Famous Quotes & Sayings

You can't help but sympathize with an employer who's trying to improve the bottom line, but allowing employers to take over everyone's private life to improve the bottom line is just not legitimate.

This merger will allow us to move to a single brand for wire line, for wireless, for business and consumer, and that's AT&T. A single brand is much more cost-efficient and far more effective.

This merger accelerates our long-term earnings growth potential by expanding our Tennessee market. It will allow us to extend our growing Knoxville-based presence toward Chattanooga and on to our existing north Georgia franchise.

This means that in future the NHS will be able to map populations with these debilitating conditions with pinpoint accuracy. As the database builds up it will allow us to focus resources and plan services appropriately to help us tackle health inequalities. That means good news for NHS patients and good value for money for taxpayers.

This means a whole new way of marketing to people that will allow them to think about long-term care insurance as a real component of financial planning.

There was potential for an impasse on these two issues with several of our members holding strong views. But this approach has allowed us to map out a way forward on these important topics to try and reach consensus.

There wasn't any business -- phone calls, but no real clients. Half the base was shut down. Only essential personnel were allowed anywhere near the main gate.

There was no soccer in the (Brunswick) city limits at the time we started. And at that time, no one was going into the communities that the kids lived to offer a soccer program, so what we wanted to be able to do was allow those children to have an option.

Tony Blair

There will always be extremists who seek to disrupt a process such as the peace process in Northern Ireland, ... They must not be allowed to get their way.

There were a lot of elements involved in the game. The players, the coaches, the fans particularly, allowing them to come to the game without the pressure of a storm coming down on us.

Janet Yellen

There were a lot of economists at the Fed who thought not tightening back then was very dangerous. The great accomplishment of the Greenspan Fed was recognizing that productivity growth would allow the economy to grow at a faster rate.

Andy Roddick

There were a lot more rallies, which allowed me to get into the flow of things. I didn't have someone constantly pressuring me,

Ron Chernow

There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Two, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds.

Maurice Cheeks

There were several plays where we had lapses on the defensive end that allowed them to cut the lead and then eventually win the game.

Frank Miller

There's a lot of controversy about whether we should put so much emphasis on a single set of tests. Are we allowing teachers to practice the art of education or are we teaching to the test?

Peter Forsberg

The report will keep the Bank of Canada anxious about the inflationary threat it has allowed to build due to its easy policy stance in 2005.

The report shows that Real Madrid have overtaken Manchester United as the world's biggest-earning football club. However, that is not necessarily to say that they are a more profitable club, since the report makes no allowances for costs or expenditure.

The reports did not provide enough specificity to allow any skipper or military commander to make a decision to change behavior based on these reports.

There's a little bit of tentativeness over what to expect. When you come out and set a statement like that, I think we got them on their heels. It gave us that cushion and allowed us to relax and we fed off that.

David Brooks

There's a little bit more sign of government's standing back and allowing cross-border deals to happen, more tolerance on pan-European deals.

There's a legitimate property right on both sides, but we don't want to tilt the balance so far that we lose the mineral right. I don't think this nation is going to allow one of the few bright spots of growth in gas production to go by the wayside for that.

There's a large segment of the population that doesn't know what's allowed and what isn't.

This is what helped me every day and allowed me to go out and practice and try not to let things bother me: People still haven't seen, I believe, what I have to offer,

Steve Forbes

You should be allowed to leave this world unmolested by the IRS,

Wen Jiabao

Your work now is work to protect the safety of the masses' drinking water, ... Make the masses' water completely safe, and we must not allow the masses to be short of water.

James Callaghan

Your strike will not win. You cannot be allowed to succeed.

Your greed was so great that you allowed your wife to go to prison!

You're only allowed to do two events each, so we targeted this race and the 4x400. We felt we could run a time similar to two years ago and it just worked out that they ran very well.

Jared Gilman

You're not allowed to mess up in theater, and if you do, it is going to be embarrassing. But in film, if you make a mistake you just do it over again. You can just do another take.

You're giving people a choice and there clearly are a group of people that find needles rather distressing and if indeed they had choice of another way to deliver a vaccine, it could indeed allow the public health system to expand its vaccine coverage.

You need to understand the market, know how you can differentiate yourself in it, and grasp the price and the functional differentiation competitive points that are going to allow you to be disruptive.

You need to step aside to allow for the court case to be over'. He was not fired, but told to step aside.

Mariella Frostrup

You're allowed to have gravitas when you've got the wrinkles to prove it, but not when you're attractive and younger - or, at least, you have to fight really hard to prove you're capable of productive thought.