Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our assumption is that if deliveries are effected in the fourth quarter of 2005, they simply would be made up in the first quarter of 2006. We think it would be very unlikely for a strike to last beyond late 2005, assuming one was authorized.

It does supplant the memories (of Katrina), assuming he does well. But it might be a little hyperbolic to call it a second chance.

It does supplant the memories (of Katrina), assuming he does well.

Jim Henderson

We are assuming that we will receive that construction permit and then we can start selling the bonds. That's our preliminary schedule.

We are assuming that the shock from a flu epidemic would be even bigger than from SARS.

We are assuming that there's going to be opposition. We are not taking any chances. The governor is not resting on his laurels.

We are assuming India will grow, that we are going to have a lot of young people who will want to shop. But everything can change overnight.

We are assuming he will definitely be leaving at the end of next season.

James Patterson

Assume nothing, question everything.

Garrison Keillor

We'd all be alot happier if we'd stop assuming we're supposed to be happy.

Edward Dahlberg

It is hideous and coarse to assume that we can do something for others-and it is vile not to endeavor to do it.

The markets are assuming that the Fed are finished tightening for the year, ... That presumption might prove to be premature. We, and the Fed, will wait and see.

The market has three drivers right now: distillate stocks (including heating oil), demand growth and the weather, ... Stocks are moderately bearish, demand is neutral and the calendar itself is moderately bullish, assuming a normal winter.

The market is assuming that the ECB won't be hiking rates in the next couple of months. The way is open for the euro to decline further.

Kenneth Lonergan

I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish.

Logan Lerman

You would assume that a filmmaker should know how to edit, but pretty much every filmmaker I've worked with doesn't know how to edit.

Skating with the team is a step in the right direction, so in that sense it felt good. I'm assuming that Peter will be back for probably a game, and hopefully I can play a game or two in the exhibition. It's definitely important to try to get everyone going before the start of the year.

And that's only assuming that we are going to take a quarterback. Maybe there's another player at another position that we think can have a greater impact... . Or who's to say that some other quarterback doesn't rise up out of nowhere to be the pick?

Employees should go to work assuming that Big Brother is going to read over their electronic shoulder when they're sitting at the computer.

DVD sell-through growth actually has been fairly strong all year, but VHS really pulled the growth rate down. Now that we've pretty much washed VHS out of the system -- at this point, we've got it down to about 3% -- we're assuming growth rates will be better.

Saw your list of 10 most devastating injuries. How can David Boston not be included? I'm assuming you've seen the Dolphins' 'offense,' if you can really call it that.

Richard Long

Reading between the lines, assuming the sale is still on, it looks like this is a prelude to a break up as part of that sale process.

Our sense was that most people have been assuming they were safer - and, frankly, we were, too.

Billy Beane

Assuming we're healthy, Kenny's not going to have his hands tied very often.

Assuming we don't sustain another storm, the beachfront conditions are dramatically improved.

Assuming we don't run into any problems, the Nest's should be done by the end of the summer.

Assuming the survey results are accurate, this indicates that many companies do not yet recognize e-mail as an important mode of communication. Responding to an e-mail within one to five days is reasonable. Anything longer should be considered excessive and a sign that the company is not truly open for business on the Web.

Assuming the spark does not happen, it can go on much longer, ... Nobody wants it to stop. We don't want to contemplate sharply higher rates and prices. The Japanese and Chinese don't want to contemplate it either.

Assuming theres insurance, there would be no reason not to carry on, ... This just pushes us back on plans on having it completed.

Assuming there is a finding of excessive force, there will be zero tolerance.

Assuming the problems are no worse than what we've seen to date, you can make a case for a recovery. But that's a higher risk than we're willing to take.

Assuming the economy continues to improve and the stock market stays healthy, we'll continue to see improving M&A activity.

Assuming the budget is within our reach, the only hurdle is getting the site under control,