Famous Quotes & Sayings

You can't assume you're going to make it to the playoffs.

You can't assume that this person is worthless. You can't assume that they were a drug dealer. You can't assume that their life didn't mean something and they weren't productive and they weren't somebody's father.

You can't assume that simply because it came up missing that she had anything to do with it.

You can't assume players won't fight for what they believe in and fight to keep somebody from doing something that is going to hurt them. All professional sports are capable of that, including this one.

You can't assume contractors will automatically pass on higher costs.

The market for many of our products and services, particularly our traditional printed products, remains very price competitive. Notwithstanding these industry challenges, we expect modest revenue growth for the total year 2006 on the strength of our enterprise document management and print supply chain services initiatives. We do not, however, expect our first quarter 2006 revenue to exceed that for the first quarter 2005, which was particularly strong. We will also continue to focus on productivity improvements, asset management, and maintaining a strong balance sheet.

The market can begin to repair itself in this kind of environment. We're making a very nice bottom here, and assuming the fundamentals are what we think they are, we should have a better market going forward.

The main thing you are seeing here today is the decision to put together an assembly sequence that allows us to have very high confidence we will finish the space station by the time the shuttle must be retired. It's the same station. The end product is very much as we envisioned it.

The major issue here is the huge build in gasoline stocks. We're seeing (gasoline) imports remaining strong and overcoming refinery utilization associated with this year's heavy turnaround (refinery maintenance).

The kids did a great job. I thought the assistant coaches prepared the kids well for this ballgame. Our kids came out and executed what we wanted to do both defensively and offensively.

Henry Spencer

The key virtue of orbital assembly is that it eliminates the tight connection between the size of the expedition and the size of the rockets used to launch it.

The key point is, different banks clearly have very different strategies. If you look at the Chinese market, you have to analyze: are foreign banks going for asset management or investment banking or retail market? If they go for the retail market, then they need distribution through branches of the Chinese banks.

The Iranian authorities marked International Women's Day by attacking hundreds of people who had peacefully assembled to honor women's rights. Once again, Iran's government has signaled that it is ready to use violence to suppress peaceful public assembly of any sort.

Stuart Rothenberg

The Kerry people have to keep their focus on George W. Bush and attacking the president's policies, particularly on Iraq. To the extent that Bill Clinton suddenly becomes a campaign issue, I don't think that's an asset for the challenger.

Their largest and most prominent funds have not been attractive to investors, so the assets have not flowed their way.

The ingredient is if we can associate this individual with a known terrorist organization, if we have information that he started his own terrorist organization,

Paul Tagliabue

The union fails to recognize the very real costs associated to building new stadiums and generating revenues. They don't assume the cost for that. The owners do.

The unemployment report, for once, was essentially as expected in November. The employment situation seems to have pretty much worked through the job losses associated with the hurricanes. Now, we wait for those jobs to be recovered over the next 3 to 6 months.

Gerald Massey

The ultimate buyers of a company like ours have only just begun to emerge in our space. The names we'll associate with the services we provide in three, four, five years from now will be like IBM and EMC and Oracle.

The typical investor has yet to discover the attractiveness of this asset -- the gold price is just starting to reflect this move as investment dollars flow in.

The type of kid we recruit is one who can be assertive and enjoys stricter regimentation. It's also a kid who is looking to put in extra time to really help out.

The tribe twice has voted decisively in favor of the distribution. The senator will continue to work with the Interior Department to assure a fair and expeditious distribution under the law.

The Trump name is associated with the best possible quality in everything from the carpet and glass to the construction. And 80 percent means break even. Your risk is zero. What this means to me is that this project will move forward.

Mark Skousen

The true principle of taxation is the benefit principle - those who benefit from a government service should pay for it. It's also known as the 'user pay' principle. Every effort should be made to link the payment of taxes or fees to the cost associated with the government service.

These are only temporary differences. Once the election for the constitutional assembly is announced, we are sure they will cooperate with us again.

These are not people you might associate with firearms ownership or competition. We have a lot of diversity in the sport today. We have dental assistants, bank managers, teachers and textile workers. We have teenagers and people who are in their 70s.

Ian Craig

These are no-brainer sells. If you talk to the CFO of any airline, they know that they've got assets running underutilized. It's our goal to improve that.

These are attractive assets, and an interest in upstream assets is always valuable,

These investors, who comprise over 60 percent of the equity market, prefer companies to convert business assets into income trusts since they can avoid paying corporate taxes at a 35 percent rate.

George Bell

The segregation of the chairman and CEO roles is a natural evolution of the executive management team as the company grows, ... I look forward to assisting the company in its growth as full-time chairman.

These funds may be awarded to applicants of U. S. military families who are in need of assistance with housing, utilities, medical expenses, groceries, clothing, school supplies and other expenses deemed necessary in order to provide them with some support and alleviate their need,

It's currently a surplus asset in the community. Randolph has always embraced its public. We'll want to have a meeting and consider all options.

It's been very frustrating to many private-sector businesses: They know there are people out there who don't have jobs, but when they go and offer them positions, people say they are not ready to work yet. People are looking at their FEMA checks and their housing allotment and their unemployment benefits and they are saying, 'Hey, I am going to wait awhile.' They are getting enough assistance that they don't need to go back to work.