Famous Quotes & Sayings

I've seen this kind of proposal in the past, and my own sense is that there are alternative ways to attract students and at the same time guarantee revenue.

Jeff Nelson

It would be much easier to attract those that have a connection here.

It would be possibly a mating display as well because it seems to develop late in the animal's lifespan and that's pretty consistent with those features that are related to attracting a mate.

It would seem that bulls are finally starting to come to terms with the grim reality that equities are not so attractive after all at the moment.

The second half of last year we started to see another list of projects in place. It is in a lucrative position with one of the strongest production profiles in the sector with very attractive margins as well.

These companies are not expecting to cut costs, they're offering these benefits just to cut down on turnover, attract people and keep them.

These results are extremely clear. If you have wet soil outside of your home, if you irrigate your yard frequently, you're providing an environment that is attractive for Argentine ants.

The shift in growth sentiment supports a trend that has been developing over the past six months: namely, countries with strong external balances are beginning to look more attractive relative to countries with growing external deficits.

The Shell Houston Open is already on the map. The tournament already attracts the best who are out there. But I think this will attract even more of the best who are out there. That's good for Houston. Houston becomes a landmark.

It probably hasn't attracted as many people from the outside as it has encouraged people to stay there, which was half the battle. Once you get used to the money, it's hard to give up.

Thomas Ferguson

It provides a relatively attractive yield but that is offset by ongoing uncertainties about the spin off.

It's usually human drama that carries with it issues of race or class that attracts me. That was certainly the case with 'No Crossover.'

It's true that retailing is going through a shakeout period and more companies are trying to attract the customer through technology by making it fun to shop, ... But if you're going to replace people with machine at stores, why shouldn't people just shop on the Internet then?

Greta Garbo

It's not just her face, which is gorgeous. It's that she's attractive in a much fuller way than that.

It?s not that Mac is inherently virus-proof; it?s just that there are so few of them that it?s not that attractive a target.

John Schuerholz

It's not like me. But I was convinced by Larry and the publishers that in order for the book to have the attraction we wanted it to have, it had to be real and authentic.

Lesley Nicol

For many years, I picked the wrong men, or they picked me. I think if you don't feel attractive or worth something as a woman, you attract men who don't really look after you. That's what happened to me, but I realise that those relationships were like a journey, helping me to learn something about myself.

Foreigners are coming in and buying Latin American stocks, especially Brazilian. The country is still attracting a lot funds.

For corporate bonds, he said, you can still get rates close to 8 percent for A-rated investment bonds and that's an attractive number.

If you increase the price of entry-level employment, you will have less of it. More troubling is (that) as wages go up, a disproportionate segment of the population loses jobs. Teens from wealthy families are attracted to the labor force, displacing those with lower skills and lower (levels of) education.

If you have what a company needs, and can provide it to them quickly, that is a very good way to attract a company to your community.

E. O. Wilson

In the last few years the focus has been creating a style of ring that would be attractive to professional women. We wanted the rings to be different from what their mothers used to wear.

In the last 30 years, the music has slowly been going down, ... We are losing our spirituals and our cantatas; many of them are being jazzed up. I don't think we should use any kind of gimmicks to attract young people.

In the end I think what comes out will be fairly moderate. This government wants FDI. Land ownership is an attracting force for FDI and the government has proven itself in the past to be fairly sensitive to investors' needs and wants.

Robert Crumb

In the fall of 1968, I became attractive to women. One day I was an ignored schlub in the street, then suddenly all these good-looking women were interested in me.

In our opinion, it's not time to become a holder yet, but certainly the shares are more attractive in the mid-$US300s than the mid-$US400's.

Innovene has proved to be a very attractive business to its peers in the chemicals sector,

Oil and gas shares are shining at the moment: Rising oil prices are lifting the shares which are also undervalued and offer attractive dividend yields.

Oil always seems to attract inflammatory rhetoric. And this is just another case of it.

Once we enacted statewide tax credit legislation, that has made (Pennsylvania) a lot more attractive destination. We're on the radar now.

The momentum of the stocks themselves is attracting attention.

Draconian regulations on property owners don't attract business. Businesses want the right to do what they want with their properties.

During the holidays, it's more important than ever to do a good job at meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of those new and infrequent online shoppers because you've paid more to attract this audience, you have so many more of them, and the stakes are so much higher.