Famous Quotes & Sayings

It suggests the trend has changed, because each week's estimate is based on the trends. This is clearly an important change, when taken with other news, particularly monthly payroll statistics. It suggests more good news is on the way.

It's very difficult to try to make a stock market forecast based on an interest rate outlook because things change. We don't think you gain a whole lot of value by trying to make those type of predictions. Take a step back, get rid of a lot of noise, and focus on good businesses, good industries and not pay too much, you sleep a whole lot better and you've got a much greater probability of success.

It's very common to find tourists that pick their travel destination based on where the brewery is, and actually travel from brewery to brewery.

Its usually based on patient preference, but the kind of services each hospital offers is also factored in,

It's not necessarily replacement of your loan cost. It's replacement based on the value of your automobile.

It's not looking very good. We made an offer based on the value we think he brings our club. We'd like to have him back at the right number -- not just at any number.

It's not like you're handing over the security function to the terminal operator. Some time ago, we looked at the major terminal operators in the country, based on the number of containers they handle, and it's interesting that, of the top 20 that show up on the list, of those, only a few of the major ones are American companies.

For John Woo, it is quite difficult to make a movie in Hollywood in his own style. Because Hollywood is based on a producer system, it is difficult for a director to express himself using his own style of filmmaking.

For a series of meetings, if you can reduce the no-show factor by even 1 percent, that can make a significant difference. If you're running a series of 100 dinner meetings and you can get even one more doctor to each one of them, then you've touched 100 more physicians. That has a lot of impact. Even a minimal decrease in the no-show factor can pay volumes in dividends for years to come if, for example, those 100 doctors were to change their prescribing habits based on what they learned.

They don't have the organization behind them. They don't have the money behind them. And they're really based on one issue and one or two personalities and that's not enough to hold an Israeli party together.

They had a decent season last year. They should be competitive, based on that.

Debbie Allen

They had a clear idea about what I really wanted to see, based on our initial conversations, and they did a great job.

They (government) had based their projections on inflation declining but inflation is continuously going up.

Scott Skiles

They earned the right to play however they wanted to play, based on what's best for their franchise. We had to do what was best for us. We're glad we're in.

They are small, and one might think this is inconsequential but their numbers are creeping up. I don't think, based on what we know about Toyota, they should be ignored.

They are probably the most dynamic line in the United States Hockey League. Their focus is based on the production they receive from (that line).

You don't want a bunch of people panicking and terrified that we're not going to be able to do anything for them. We're developing our communications plans right now, and based on what we know, we can have some of that ready.

You can't judge a wrestler based on two weeks ago. That was a long time ago. He'll be stronger and better, just like I will. Just because I beat him, I can't and won't take him lightly.

This points to a potential problem if we keep our rates low. You can't cash flow a high-end unit based on the rental rates.

Stephen Harper

This party will not take its position based o-n public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based o-n focus groups. We will not take a stand based o-n phone-in shows or householder surveys or any other vagaries of pubic opinion.

This merger strengthens Intel's position as a key supplier to the converging Internet and telecommunications industry. Our goal is to make Intel-based servers the foundation of e-business and communications applications based on integrated voice and data networks.

There was a time when I would not have felt ready to take on this job, just based on my experience, ... There's more to this than just sitting down and taking over the position. There's a lot of things you have to work with as a leader of an organization.

There will be no 'third-round' of reductions, but we recognize the need to reduce the duties on some goods based on individual requests.

There weren't enough baseline studies to reach any conclusions based on the effectiveness of these interventions. What we do know is there's a need to continue to create interventions that would decrease those types of injuries.

There were no significant changes in his MRI. We don't think surgery is necessary based on regular playing in spring training and no complaints.

There were four Pan Am families that were based in Berlin, Germany. We were on the same crew there in 1970 - we all started skiing in Europe and we all wound up moving to Incline, supposedly to ski for a few years - but we lived here ever since." ()

John Prendergast

There isn't one celebrity I've worked with who doesn't have major doubts about what impact they are having. I am glad when they question the impact, because it shows they are based firmly in the reality that peacemaking isn't the same as changing a streetlight or distributing mosquito nets.

There is nowhere in Florida you're going to outrun the wind, but you are going to be safe from that deadly wall of water, ... We do not try to empty out an entire region or county. We evacuate based on storm surge.

John Kessel

There must be a dozen films now based on Philip K. Dick novels or stories, far more than any other published science fiction writer. He's sort of become the go-to guy for weird science fiction notions.

You would not believe the doors that were opened this year compared to last year, based on making a bowl, based on turning it around and breaking that losing streak, getting a lot of national play.

You see it's like this: boxing is just another kind of rhythm activity. Like all sports is based on rhythm. Dig: if you ain't got no rhythm, you can't play no sports.

You see a comic, and you're like, 'Oh wow: the Riddler has been drawn this way, and he's been drawn that way.' There are tons of looks, and his personality changes based on who's writing them.

Bill Rodgers

Your training partners are key to your success, and friendships based on your runs together are strong.