Famous Quotes & Sayings

Flip Saunders

I got to know him when he was a player and he had season tickets right next to our bench. I didn't know him just as a season-ticket holder but as a friend. It's a great loss to the sports world and Minnesota. He always had a smile on his face and cared about kids. He always took time to sign autographs and talk to kids and try to help them.

Alex Berenson

For value investors, General Motors is a tempting target. The company's share of the North American auto market has steadily declined for two decades, and analysts say the company suffers from weak management and unexciting cars.

Eric Schmidt

If you think about the history of the PC industry, the PC industry has essentially been nothing but acquisitions by one company or another. Dell is the outlier. Dell built its own culture. They automated themselves to be the most efficient manufacturer.

The real problem is structural: retail consolidation, difficulties in the classified auto space and competition from other media.

Camille Paglia

Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating.

Don Lemon

It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.

Kofi Annan

The question of independence has been raised, the question of autonomy has been raised, ... It is important that the discussion begins soon.

Barry Ritholtz

The electronics industry expanded rapidly and the seeds for the semiconductor and software revolution were planted. The postwar period also saw the suburbanization of America, the rise of the homeowner, the build-out of the interstate highway system, and the rise of automobile culture. Credit availability expanded dramatically.

Bob Latta

If you want government to take everything, if you want government to take more and more over with the banks, more of the industries, all of a sudden you're going to have a government auto czar, right there, right down the line, that's socialism.

Ray Bradbury

When I was born in 1920, the auto was only 20 years old. Radio didn't exist. TV didn't exist. I was born at just the right time to write about all of these things.

We have seen good corporate earnings and strong numbers from the auto makers for April, and fund flows are strong, so the momentum is strong.

Anthony Foxx

The whole idea that vehicles in the future will communicate with each other is a really big deal. It's a big deal for safety... and it's an opportunity to engage the automobile in the work of ensuring collision avoidance.

Paul Goodman

We're talking about one extra carnation, which is one of the cheapest flowers, and nobody ever puts in just one extra flower ... That's why it's so tough. Every arrangement has to be controlled for product going into it and the people who come into this business are not numbers people. They are creative so they've got an automatic resistance to doing what they need to do to make it profitable.

Alex Berenson

Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to identify speakers through 'voiceprints,' akin to fingerprints, eventually reducing the need for personal identification numbers.

Billy Williams

The only time I mind autographs is when I'm out with my family. You're trying to enjoy kids and grandkids and here comes a swarm, and there go your wife and kids. That happens to every celebrity. It's the price you pay.

David McKay

Value has become more important over time due to a combination of factors such as incentives, lease rates and consumer perception of the finance and insurance manager or loan officer. These factors, together with rising consumer expectations, have put increasing pressure on auto finance companies to provide excellent service to their customers.

Mary Roach

To keep your he-man jaw muscles from smashing your precious teeth, the only set you have, the body evolved an automated braking system faster and more sophisticated than anything on a Lexus. The jaw knows its own strength. The faster and more recklessly you close your mouth, the less force the muscles are willing to apply.

While we are not bullish on the outlook for GM's auto business, we believe the worse it gets, the sooner Hughes will be divested,

We are excited about entering the luxury automobile segment in the rapidly growing Latvian market as we have experienced 86% growth in cars sold in our existing business last year. It is an honor to represent BMW, one of the leading luxury automotive brands in the world. We believe that by combining the execution capabilities of BM Auto and Baltic Motors' management with the recognized BMW brand, BM Auto is well positioned to capitalize on the Latvian automotive market.

We are going to see a shift, ... where?more enterprises, such as automobile companies and the like are going to see that the Internet is the way for them to be doing business.

Jean Chatzky

Find the autonomy in your work. Autonomy is key to feeling good about the work you do, no matter what kind of work it is.

Faced with the growing problems caused by pollution in cities and the rise in the price of petrol, new means have to be found to help the automobile industry produce cleaner vehicles.

David Ward

The GPS and automated technology for the farm is still in the beginning stages, but we're interested and curious about the opportunities with GPS with farm equipment.

When you get a new chairman in place you're going to have a more democratic and less predictable, less transparent Fed. The new chairman won't get the same automatic respect Greenspan has. It's not that (central bankers) will turn into a bunch of farm-yard animals, but there will be a more normal discussion going on.

When you look at the whole financial literacy landscape, all of the companies, organizations and associations involved in AWARE have a long history of educating consumers about auto financing and are doing a great job. But we felt there was still room for a collaborative and collective effort like ours on an industry-wide level to augment what they're doing individually.

When you include the issues that can occur during the processing and distribution stages as well as transport, designing an ocean cargo policy that addresses the full scope of potential pitfalls can be a formidable task. The broad, automatic features and streamlined reporting process offered through Cargo Elite makes it an ideal product for importers and exporters.

The players have got something really big to play for, too, on top of winning the shield. But there are going to be guys who are automatic selections because of who they are.

The only reason the eagles leave is to find food. With so many people ice fishing and with the increase in automobile traffic which means a lot of road killed deer and other animals, there is plenty for the eagles to feed on, so they don't leave.

Carlo Ratti

The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market.

With the automated process, the end user is given a selection of issues to choose from. They fill out the ticket for us to tell us what's wrong, and that request is automatically routed to the appropriate person.

We will have two deputies from the Smith County Sheriff's Department who will be here. We have security cameras in both auto registration and the tax office, and they'll be monitoring those, as well as walking around, making their presence known.

Nick Smith

With all his success, especially in the last year, Glen was an automatic choice to represent Australia.

We don't want to leave (an NCAA bid) up to opportunity. We want to win this tournament and get the automatic bid, but we have to take it one game at a time.