Famous Quotes & Sayings

Financially, it's not a bad quarter. The concern from a retail perspective is that top-line sales number. It's not where you want to be as an ongoing, viable retailer. ... Long-term, you don't want to be losing customers.

Gary Beach

Financially, it could be not a bad scenario for holders of Microsoft shares.

Fifth place isn't bad for our first state showing. We have a really good chance next year I think. I hope that we can come back and win it next year as a team.

Financials are proving resilient because of a fall in the size of bad loans worldwide,

Kate Warne

Expectations have come down enough at this stage. This is the first day in a long time when the market has ignored bad news and the sentiment has remained positive,

Facing a team with this type of record, there is a tendency to underestimate that type of opponent. But they're a solid team that has had a couple bad breaks at inopportune times and can beat anyone.

Darren Fletcher

Fair play to them, they have been doing very well but we are going to try to catch them. We have picked up since last month. The results were not that bad but the fact we lost to Blackburn made the results before that, the two draws, look even worse than they were because we lost a lot of ground.

Geno Auriemma

Fair or unfair, at Connecticut it's not good enough just to win. There's a perception that if we don't go to the Final Four, it's a bad season. I want the players to understand that the one constant in our program, is that we want to make sure we play hard and have fun.

Every time it seemed like we were coming back or could come back, they got a blocked shot or we took a bad shot or turned the ball over.

Aaron Gray

Every time I touched the ball it seemed like there were two or three guys around me. I made bad decisions and turned the ball over.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.

Bobby Jones

But then we took it for granted and started playing lax and started taking bad shots and when we tried to turn it back on, it was too late.

Henri Camara

But the manager was right to take me off. I was tired after a bad week personally. I was upset about Senegal not qualifying for the World Cup and had done a lot of travelling.

But the Iranian situation hasn't gone away. So $62 crude is probably not a bad value, and people see that as a buying opportunity.

But soft drinks sales overall are holding up well. If you're looking at the first-quarter U.S. volume growth this year for both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, it's important to consider that other factors were at play including bad weather and anti-U.S. sentiment around the world.

But soft drinks sales overall are holding up well, ... If you're looking at the first-quarter U.S. volume growth this year for both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, it's important to consider that other factors were at play including bad weather and anti-U.S. sentiment around the world.

But regardless of whether I was injured or wasn't good enough or what have you, why - and I'm just posing this question to people who were thinking I was so bad - why would I still be out there?

But our team, as people know who have come to our practice field, even through the difficulties that we've had, has worked extremely hard every day. And when you come off tough losses on the weekends, you know some things will turn for them. We really hadn't played bad football this year.

But nothing, nothing. They didn't even return my calls. That's how bad it was.

Both quarterbacks had good spots and bad spots.

Both players were going so well that I was intrigued by their decision to take the offer of bad light,

John Higgins

Both of us made a few bad mistakes but that seems to be the norm when we play, ... Maybe that's because of nerves.

Andy Serkis

I think that Gollum is really the character who is a very human character, and he's very flawed, like most humans are, and has good and bad sides.

Amy Heckerling

When I first got my driver's license, I was hit by a drunk driver. He was coming off of a freeway, and I was hurt pretty badly from somebody driving really fast.

Amy Heckerling

I sometimes think it's better to go with a bad movie that is true to a certain point of view than to take something and make people try to like it when they're not supposed to.

Alexandra Stoddard

Unused rooms are such bad feng shui, really bad energy.

Alison Gopnik

We say that children are bad at paying attention, but we really mean that they're bad at not paying attention - they easily get distracted by anything interesting.

Alex Lifeson

In September 1968, Rush played for around 20 people at a small hall in a church basement. We played songs like 'Spoonful,' 'Fire' and 'Born Under a Bad Sign,' and got paid $10. Then we went to a nearby deli and ordered Cokes and French fries and started planning our future.

Alex Berenson

It is a truth universally acknowledged on Wall Street that original research is on life support. Serious research can be bad for business, as well as expensive.

Penelope Cruz

I try to eat healthily, but I love fried food and bad things. Give me a plate of bread, some oil and salt and I'm happy. But you can't eat like this all the time.

Phil Silvers

They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all.

Peter Higgs

I liked Edinburgh as a university in a way that I'd never enjoyed King's College London. I realised after I came to Edinburgh that perhaps it was a mistake to have gone to a college which was bang in the centre of a vast city. It had a bad effect on the social life of the students because a lot of them were commuting from outer London.

Just because we want something so bad does not mean that God wants it for us, too.