Famous Quotes & Sayings

You could destroy your 401(k) by buying horrible stocks. It's probably the single biggest asset people have besides their homes. A lot of people shouldn't do it.

We see a lot of people scrambling to develop new assets given the high oil price environment.

The older you get and the wealthier you get, the more complicated life becomes. That's why I have as few material assets as possible. Every material thing you have is more hassle.

John Sexton

You can't predict at any point in a trial where it is or where it's going. We had objectives. We wanted to see the NIT preserved, preserved as a New York asset and wanted to try and create a world where it can become even better than it is.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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 a meager year for bond returns compared to what may be in the offing in other asset classes.

It literally failed overnight from fraud. Half the assets were completely gone. A lot of retirees lost their money.

It's difficult so far to get a total picture of the damage. But we do have a lot of people on the ground and people need to feel very secure down there that the state and FEMA are ready to respond with all those pre-positioned assets that we've been talking about.

It's discouraging. What we see is little change in the assets of the typical American household between 2001 and 2004, after substantial increases in the previous six years.

This is the first time going back to 1890 in which the key assets of the company to be broken up consist of human beings and ideas. Who can predict what these people will do, and how effective the entities will be?

This is simply a part of our process of liquidating all assets of the corporation. As we head toward the end of this process, we saw this as an orderly way to maximize these assets.

Robert Kennedy

After all, a bank without assets is hardly a bank at all.