Famous Quotes & Sayings

Everything we have learned about Toll in the last seven months has confirmed our belief that Toll has lower quality assets and a higher risk earnings profile.

Exchange rates are an entirely different asset class, ... It gives an opportunity to hedge and also to make money.

The results were spectacular. The region associated with aversion was activated the moment the subjects looked at certain images.

The result is that many pregnant rape victims are essentially assaulted twice, first by the rapist and second by public officials.

The response we're mounting now is quite effective and we'll continue to work with all of our partners ... to give the best possible assistance to the people of Niger.

There was a lady in the corner who was like, 'Shoot it,' so I listened to her. I give her the assist on that one.

There was a general assumption - that is proving somewhat erroneous - that the baby boomers would continue with the consumption patterns that they established in their youth. Instead, they're doing more like what prior generations did as they got older, and switching their drinking habits to wine and spirits.

Simon Davies

There was a confident assessment of prospects for FY06, and there has been heavy investment in the future pipeline of books, but given the hurdle of Harry Potter sales in the prior year, growth is likely to be modest.

Willie Wilson

There was a challenge issued between regulation and overtime and he felt like he (Williams) had something to prove. Marshall tried taking (Almond) away from the offense and Lorenzo asserted himself offensively.

There's a great deal of uncertainty associated with this cutoff low system as to where it will stall, where it will come across. So people need to remain in touch and don't assume the forecast won't change.

Jay Brown

There's a good mesh between the assets we own and our expertise in the business.

There's a good assistant out there that played for me, Danny Sprinkle. At some point I think getting him back would be good.

Ned Colletti

Sometimes a manager is reluctant to play a kid. I needed Grady to be open minded that if a young player is ready, we'll give him an opportunity. Grady assured us that he has no reservations about that. He's completely on board with it.

Sometime next week somebody will come out to assess the clean-up ordered today, and some time in the next two or three weeks we're going to send inspectors out there to walk the park and see if there are other hazards that should be corrected.

Bill Shankly

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that

Lovie Smith

Sometimes late in the week, injuries happen. It had no outcome on the game as far as we're concerned. I assume everybody's going by the rules, which I'm sure they were.

Joe Girardi

Sometimes people assume because we're major league baseball players and we make a lot of money, there aren't issues in your life. Sometimes there are issues you have to handle. I'm respectful of that.

seemed very poised, somebody who is ready to assume his duties.

Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and, they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.

Jalal Talabani

selected by Iraq's Transitional National Assembly to lead the nation's democratically elected government in over 50 years.

Rove has cooperated completely with the special prosecutor, and he has been repeatedly assured he is not a target of the investigation,

routinely co-located with units assigned a direct combat mission.

Round two is in the courts, it's not necessarily in November. He needs to be acquitted to assure his re-election.

Ronald Coase

Roughly speaking, when you are dealing with business firms operating in a competitive system, you can assume that they're going to act rationally. Why? Because someone in a firm who buys things at $10 and sells them for $8.00 isn't going to last very long in that firm.

Mark Steyn

Ron Paul's crazy talk about the Federal Reserve makes more sense these days. Right now, every - all this debt issued by the United States people assume the Chinese are buying, no they don't want any more American debt. Ron Paul has a point there.

Ron is on contract, as I said to the paper a while ago, and he does a lot of different projects for us, but we have assigned nothing to him regarding the Young Conservatives.

Ron has been with Perry for several years and we are confidant that he will do a good job. Charlie has done a good job for us already and will make a good assistant chief.

Jim Calhoun

Rudy needs to be more assertive. He's an incredibly talented kid, but he's a young kid. Today he was assertive and made his moves. At times today he was unstoppable.

David Stern

Right now, we're operating on the assumption that the team is returning in 2007-2008. I think that that will pretty much reveal itself by this time next year -- the All-Star Game in Las Vegas.

Right now, we are focused on assisting our customers and employees in those areas.

Right now, there is no product assigned to the plant beyond its current product.

Prayer is talking with God and telling Him you love Him. Conversing with God about all the things that are important in life, both large and small, and being assured that He is listening to what God might want to say to you.

Pregnant rape victims are essentially assaulted twice. First by the perpetrators who raped them, and then by officials who ignore them, insult them and deny them a legal abortion.