Famous Quotes & Sayings

These things are just small, tuck-in acquisitions. The banks are still waiting for the approval to merge. That will be the icing on the cake for them.

This is like a seal of approval for our education program. This says we are about excellence and continue to make excellence a priority.

I treated this as a public health emergency, ... A drug that had an 8-to-1 vote in favor of approval and that could any day be approved by the FDA to be used by any of 18 million Americans with type 2 diabetes was, by my analysis, doubling of risk of serious irrevocable cardiovascular events like death, heart attacks and stroke. I dropped everything.

I involved myself in it as it came to my attention over the course of the last three or four days. I got involved in it after the approval process.

It's much more intensive. It takes longer to plan and longer to get approval. The kind of building is very different from what most suburban builders do.

no longer serve as staff when scientific and clinical evidence, fully evaluated and recommended for approval by the professional staff here, has been overruled.

This is the seal of approval of the return to health of the banking system. It's also a sign of the normalization of the economy.

This is the seal of approval of the return to health of the banking system, ... It's also a sign of the normalization of the economy.

This legislation is a long time in coming, and I couldn't be more thrilled to see the full House put its stamp of approval on H.R. 22.

They're coming north within 800 feet of the shore. It will be the first casino to get approval to move.

They're expecting that the government will publicly disclose its approval of the transaction, with conditions, this month.

There's a whole process laid out involving hearings and public input and Board (of Education) approval. It's very thorough.

If voters are in a Florio anti-tax mood, his approval rating will suffer. If he's able to convince them that tax increases are necessary to maintain state services they want, then his approval rating, while not going up sharply, should not be too badly damaged.

If you get your approval in one EU country then you hit the ground running in other EU countries.

If you are Mrs. Smith watching TV, seeing images of the hurricane, seeing (former House majority leader) Tom DeLay get indicted, watching the president's approval ratings sink, you say to yourself: 'What's going on here?' Are you going to feel confident? No. Are you going to put money to work? No.

If you read the constitution, it does not say 'after obtaining the approval' of the parliament but 'after listening to the considerations',

In the end, any vehicle that the governor uses will have to receive the approval of the state police.

William Russell

In order to sell or change the ownership of this property, we need to seek approval from HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development).

Jay Leno

The L.A. Times reports that al Qaeda terrorists have been traced to Iran, and President Bush is talking tough. In fact he said he will attack the minute he has evidence his approval rating is under 45 percent.

Jay Leno

President Obama’s approval ratings are so low now, Kenyans are accusing him of being born in the United States.

Myles Munroe

We are not to be so concerned about who approves or disapproves of us, but remember that God's approval is what counts. Those whom God approves are approved indeed.

I can no longer serve as staff when scientific and clinical evidence, fully evaluated and recommended for approval by the professional staff here, has been overruled.

Chuck Todd

If he gets his approval ratings up to the mid-40s, then at least Republicans can fight on their own.

If he was still up there with 61 percent approval and had broad support, he might sign it.

Tim Russert

I cannot find a pollster who can remember any president ever getting just two percent approval from African-Americans.

How often my fear and ambivalence are rooted in what somebody else may think. But I need not present my actions, my words, myself for somebody else's approval. And basing my decisions on somebody else's approval or making my own approval contingent on somebody else's only postpones what I really want.

Rod Blagojevich

I consider an approval of a reverse auction procurement process of market-based rates for wholesale power either a serious neglect of duty or gross incompetence by the ICC,

I couldn't believe all the permits and other things I had to get in order to obtain festival approval. In the end, though, the city officials have been pretty enthusiastic about the whole thing. They can't wait to see it happen.

Cindy Crawford

Certainly Vogue was the total seal of approval, but Cosmo was up there. You had those and your cosmetics contract, and you were all set.

Certainly, the specter of this grand jury investigation hanging over the White House doesn't help the president's approval ratings.

Cheap imitations do not thrill or inspire. Only that Love which has God's seal of approval will satisfy.

Choosing a house to buy is easy. The difficulty lies in getting approval for your housing loan application.

E. B. White

I need you to establish the selection criteria, provide minimum qualification, salary range, number of candidates and approval of the application form.