Famous Quotes & Sayings

On average the global precipitation increases in a warmer climate.

Drew Rosenhaus

The new money average makes him the highest-paid receiver in the history of the game.

Increased domestic demand is now being satisfied by supply from abroad. Fewer domestic jobs have been created than the average historical experience and predicted by the models used by policy makers.

Indirect bidders in the two-year sales have averaged 38 percent or so the past seven, eight auctions; anything less than that today will feed people's fears about foreign demand waning.

In a way, it's anti-democratic. In a race like ours, putting a cap on contributions restricts average citizens from running. The wealthy who want to buy name familiarity can do so.

Tony Bennett

In all of our efforts, we must be mindful of competitive pressures at home and abroad. Manufacturers are no longer simply competing within our borders. We share the marketplace with countries like China where the average manufacturing worker earns 61 cents an hour.

Tom Coburn

I know the tribal issues. I was a congressman where most of the Indians are in this state. The problem is that most of them aren't Indians. The average Cherokee quantum is 1/512.

I knew from the first day that we would have a lot of players coming up from junior varsity. Without Nicole and Christie, who both averaged double figures, someone would have to pick some of those points up. I knew I would have to score in different ways.

Mack Brown

I'm proud of Vince for getting the team up and ready and for being focused himself and for staying focused. After I got on the guys on Tuesday for an average practice, he told me not to worry. He was right.

I'm not here to average 30 points a game, ... That's not who I am, that's not what I'm about. I was brought here to make plays at every opportunity.

I'm not even going to count last year. But in average years, we get around 30,000 people visiting the fair, and based on what I've seen, we did that easily this year, perhaps more.

I'm doing the same things I did here as I did at home. I'm just an average person. I'm not going out to look for trouble. That's just me.

Meghan Trainor

I'm definitely bigger than a Rihanna. Pop stars nowadays are all perfect Barbie-doll bodies, and they talk about how they keep their bodies up with hard work, so in my eyes, it's good to have a regular, average body type in the charts.

Jim Davidson

I'm real happy with the way we have been playing. So far we have the second-best scoring average in the history of the school.

In FY05, statewide average total and operating margins reached their highest levels since FY94, when PHC4 began publicly reporting these measures for all hospitals. The growth in FY05 financial margins was driven by a 90 percent increase in operating income.

Oh, man, he's done that all year, particularly at the end of games. He's averaged four blocks a game. He's an outstanding kid and an outstanding athlete.

It was a big change. It's a whole lot more open now. Brian averaged 16 points for us, and losing that, we have to make up for it. Everybody was looking to be more aggressive.

It's topsy-turvy Robin Hood take from the poor to give to the rich. The average citizen won't have to think about eminent domain, but it could happen to anyone.

James Denney

It will be a slow evolution. Dividends are a long-term investor's focus and for folks that are more short-term oriented it's not essential. And let's face it. A lot of tech investors tend to be shorter-term investors than average investors.

James Denney

It will be a slow evolution, ... Dividends are a long-term investor's focus and for folks that are more short-term oriented it's not essential. And let's face it. A lot of tech investors tend to be shorter-term investors than average investors.

It went really well. Each of our swimmers averaged 13,000 meters a practice and we had near-perfect attendance.

Edward Kennedy

It won't be 'mission accomplished' on the economy until average Americans are secure in their jobs and can provide for their families,

They (Capital Christian) are a very good team and even though they scored on us in the second half, we still held them way below their season average (70 points a game). Our defense was great again.

Dan White

The turnout generally was already going to be depressed and this snow won't help. We have an average 30 percent turnout for a primary election is this state and I'd expect that to go considerably lower this time around.

The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.

They aren't the easiest fish to catch. The experienced guy who knows how to catch them might have some success, but not the average Joe.

They are more risky than your average equity fund. Investments like these you need to hold for at least a decade.

They average about two per week. The White House staff photographer's role is to document the president. They have now crossed the line and become public relations photographers for the administration.

Lee Brown

They average about 5 miles per gallon, depending on the route and the load, they change oil about every 5,000 miles and have 18 tires which are predominantly petroleum products. When oil and diesel prices go up, there is a significant impact on the industry.

They average 45 points a game and we give up only 12. Something definitely has got to give. It's really a challenge. But we feel like we're the best defense in the country, and that's how we want to go out.

They love to run. We really made them work in the half-court set. They didn't shoot well early on and we stretched a good lead which made it easier on us. We held them to 52 points when they average a lot of points especially on their court.

Larry Craig

There's a great deal we know about your industry; there's a great deal the average citizen does not know. I must tell you, it's not terribly fun defending you. But I do.

Patrick O'Brien

There's a general view that farmers just want to hire cheap labor, and they could find plenty of workers if they were just willing to pay better wages. But the wage data show that the average farm worker already makes nearly twice the minimum wage, with benefits on top of that.