Famous Quotes & Sayings

Taking full time off to go back to graduate school once you're, say, past 28, is very costly. Yes, there's no question it enhances your value -- particularly in the big stream areas like finance, sales and marketing, engineering, health care. But you don't want to use graduate school as a deferral because you don't want to face the job market.

Taking dogs in certain areas you have to watch the pads of their feet.

J. Taylor

Student assessment results suggest that collectively, Reading First schools have done an outstanding job developing students word recognition and fluency abilities. Good progress has been made in vocabulary and comprehension as well, but it is in these two areas that the most work remains to be done.

Strong performance over the final weeks of the holidays helped Kmart's sales for December meet expectations. Categories showing particular strength included home-related items in areas such as appliances, decor, fashions and electronics, as well as do-it-yourself, consumables, stationery, prescription drugs, and seasonal items.

It's important that this is a region willing to look at itself and work on areas it sees as its weaknesses.

Sue Enquist

It's important that teams from other areas are competitive.

It's clear that wireless providers have made great strides in improving the quality of calls, especially in those areas that impact customer churn the most, such as calls that are dropped or disconnected. With an increasingly competitive environment and an increase in the number of services used in conjunction with a cell phone, carriers that offer superior network quality will improve their likelihood of attracting new customers and will increase customer retention. In fact, improving network quality is a beneficial financial incentive for wireless carriers, as customers experiencing at least one call quality problem are three times more likely to indicate they 'definitely will' switch carriers in the future.

These numbers really indicate some pockets of weakness. It suggests manufacturers are having a difficult time in some sectors and it does suggest some areas of slowing within the economy.

The seven honorees being recognized at this year's event have consistently demonstrated the highest levels of transparency, independence and accountability on behalf of their shareholders, and each is being honored for his or her career accomplishments in particular areas of mentorship and influence within the sphere of good governance.

Jonathan Joseph

These two product areas are important because they are the most extreme, and we would expect will show the first signs of reversal.

This is a very interesting point, so what we ended up doing for exactly that reason was we collected sand in areas that had no contact with sewage. What we found was the fecal bacteria count in that sand was actually zero, whereas in areas that was actually exposed to the sewage we were finding incredibly high fecal bacteria densities.

Jim Sinclair

This is a very faithful community, and it's important for people in rural areas to have an awesome church like this.

This is just more denials from DYFS. They're still denying there's a problem. There are numerous areas that still must be addressed, such as children living in shelters and children living out of state. There are many things they have promised to do and have not done yet.

This is considered a crime scene, so all the evidence is being preserved. There's no entry into these strategic areas and in essence, yes, if a crime has occurred this will be very, very important.

I want to make sure that the unincorporated areas don't feel any more disenfranchised.

On campuses and in the areas outside each and every university entrance there are solid picket lines and no one is going in. Students have decided to show their support by not going in.

It's not about income levels. It's about giving customers a choice in areas that were 'one-size fits all' industries.

Al Stewart

It really is remarkable how turkeys have flourished in Michigan. When all of this first started, it was believed that you needed vast areas of timber which was exactly what we had in northern Michigan. But then it became known that turkeys could and would thrive in broken farmland. That's what southern Michigan has and the population has really flourished there.

It really helps us get on the radar screen of the professional people who work with companies to place them in other areas of the country. Now, Rochester ranks 35 in the entire country. We are very pleased about that.

It really concentrates the ducks in areas where there is water. So for those who have water it's great, but if you don't have water it's not so great.

I tried to make it pretty clear even before (leaving the Treasury Department) that it was not the kind of job I would be interested in. Its portfolio is a lot narrower than where my areas of interest lie.

Tamara Tunie

I took the whole college prep trajectory, and then in my senior year of high school, I decided that performing was something that I had always done as a kid, and I loved it... I said, 'This makes people happy when I do this, I feel good, I get to pretend and explore other areas and learn so much'.

It's all location dependent. In the northern half of the states, it will be minimal. But in areas prone to hurricane-related risks, it's likely that insurance will rise substantially, probably for several years.

It's a horrible, horrible thing that there are areas with bodies to still be recovered. That will take quite a while.

It's all well and good to say, 'here are the areas where you want to save land,' but how do you actually go about doing that's what these questions are about. You have to figure out the funding, you need to figure out if there are some policies you can implement that would help protect those things - water quality or habitat.

It's a lighter weight and very maneuverable. You can turn tighter, get into parking areas better and get closer to buildings.

I told the girls before the game, 'It stops right here. We played excellent in all areas tonight.

It is wonderful to see how the Olympic spirit is being spread beyond Beijing into other areas in China.

It's typical for people living in nonurban areas to drive 100 miles to go to work, to the grocery store or to the doctor.

It's turned into more of a garden-variety snowstorm, but certain areas will get some good snow bursts.

Mark Mills

It's very common in paranoid schizophrenics to have areas of significant impairment and islands where cognitive skills are preserved,

It's used in areas more associated with comfort.

It's no secret that we're one of the fastest-growing areas in the Pacific Northwest. There's a lot of demand for flights, and we're not sure if all that demand has been met yet.