Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hugh Johnson

We got down too far too fast. You reach a level that attracts buyers.

We are trying to attract new people to boating. The boat show is a great meeting place. I was 10 when my father took me to the New York Boat Show. That is how I got hooked.

We get teachers who either live here or they want to stay in this area. There is no way we're going to attract somebody. So the competition for teachers is real tough for us,

We gelded him a few months back because he's so high-strung. This race is attractive because it's in our backyard.

We gear our purses toward the claiming ranks. With a $9,000 bottom it still makes it attractive to ship here. The same horses are running for $5,000 or less elsewhere. We know what we are. We have a majority of our purses earmarked toward claiming races. We have a strong claiming program.

Hannah Simone

It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.

Hamilton Jordan

And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these options that are increasingly not attractive to the American people.

Martin Rees

Ironically, it is only when disaster strikes that the shuttle makes the headlines. Its routine flights attracted less media interest than unmanned probes to the planets or the images from the Hubble Telescope. The fate of Columbia (like that of Challenger in 1986) reminded us that space is still a hazardous environment.

The PRCA board of directors and administration sees this as more than an attractive financial offer.

James Wolfensohn

The Quartet itself must continue, but the role of a disenfranchised leader of that Quartet does not seem to me to be a particularly attractive thing to spend your life doing. And so I am considering (leaving) -- but not yet decided.

Avi Arad

We are incredibly excited to be able to attract some of Hollywood's top talent to help Marvel launch the first wave of our independently produced film slate.

We are hoping this will attract co-op and internship opportunities for our students with top-notch companies.

Richard Jones

We are delighted to set up our European regional HR BPO operations in Krakow. There are strong economic, cultural and language connections between Poland, Germany and other European countries, so we expect the Krakow center to serve as an attractive resource for our global and European clients.

Brian Billick

Nobody would walk in there and instantly restore credibility to their program faster than Denny Green. I would imagine he'd be a very attractive candidate for where Washington is right now.

George Bernard Shaw

Revolutionary movements attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them

George Bernard Shaw

Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements in a given society.

People want to know whether a place is a credible first-world city. What they found in New Orleans was that underneath the gloss and facade of a first-world tourist attraction was a third-world reality. It will take a lot of work to erase that view.

People want the chance to lead at least some of the time. In the future, the most attractive organizations to be a part of will be those that give people this opportunity.

People want people to be interested in them. People want an outlet, and people want attention. I want people to see things and comment on them or be attracted to them or create controversy.

Plumbers and dentists are busy running their business and may not have time or the expertise to create and manage a Web site. These business owners recognize the value of attracting online customers, however, and use our expertise to design high-quality, attractive Web sites at very reasonable rates.

Poker operators are having to attract casual players who are not as profitable as the hard core and that is changing the economics of the business.

Politics attracts the glib, the fast talker and the con artist. It's a natural place for those who think fast on their feet.

One thing I like - and I know scouts have liked - is his speed. If he can keep that and continue to hit the way he does, I'd think that would make him very attractive for a professional team.

Nichols is attracting companies that want to establish a beachhead in western Maine as a way to test the waters.

Nobody can attract more money than a sitting president.

John Taylor

Nintendo has a very interesting opportunity, if they choose to use it, to get a larger market share of the older audience, ... Nintendo has always had the core audience of younger players. At this time during other console launches, they've had a business plan that was less attractive for third-party publishers. This time around, the model is real similar to Xbox and Sony. My sense is you're going to see more third-party support, which gives them a bigger shot at that older audience.

New stock offerings on the market are attracting more interest. There's also a lot of speculative trading by investors on the hope that the index will keep touching record highs.

One of the challenges that Sears has faced is the mix of customers that shop their hard lines is different than what they were typically attracting in apparel.

One of the biggest issues for me is focusing on industry and making it attractive so that people will come here.

Brian Cashman

One of the reasons we were attracted to Ron was that he's versatile. He can spot start, he can long relieve or be a situational lefty, all without complaint. That's attractive. We think he's a good fit.

Hugh Johnson

One of the most important factors driving bonds, clearly, and stocks, less clearly, is the expectation that the euro will fall further, ... It is attracting capital from European markets to the U.S.

One of the primary reasons Ford supports AMA Flat Track is because of its American history and roots. At the same time, we want to see this championship grow by attracting new riders, fans and manufacturer support. We support AMA Pro Racing and want to continue what's become a great relationship.

Parker Young

I've dated girls that aren't, this is gonna sound so horrible, that aren't super smart, but they still are super confident, and that's more what I've been attracted to is the confidence and the sense of humor.