Famous Quotes & Sayings

Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; and so it is with man's mind.

Nick Robinson

I actually grew up watching 'Survivorman' and Bear Grylls. I know that pine needles are a good source of vitamin C and just random facts from watching the stuff.

We believe that consumer spending is going to bear the brunt of higher energy prices that we have seen leading up to and immediately following Hurricane Katrina as discretionary spending is curtailed.

Whether we're a sport hunter or a bear viewer or we're Timothy Treadwell, it's all the same to the bear,

Flip Saunders

Whether we play well or don't play well come Sunday, will have no bearing on how we've done this season. As I recall, we lost our last couple games in the exhibition season and got off to a pretty good start in the regular season.

When it came to entering mutual-fund orders, Bear Stearns essentially handed the keys to the system over to the hedge funds.

We're going to step in, use our national resources and let them come to bear to reimburse the city.

Golda Meir

Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's the men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one's likely to do anything about that.

We believe this should not lead to the start of a bear market or be considered as the bursting of the bubble.

What's specifically positive about Bear is that they're getting more M&A volume and other non-fixed-income revenue.

John Grahame

We're going to make some corrections. We've got to bear down on our power plays and bury our chances. We've got to capitalize on some of our opportunities and play solid defensively.

Yeltsin's delivery during his oath and the fact that he made no speech indicated that he was unwell, but his bearing when he walked to the podium suggested that the illness was not very serious.

Dennis Hastert

Working people are bearing the brunt of the EPA's inaction,

With the hurricane bearing down on Florida, he is taking care of his family. He might still be available. With hurricanes, you never know. It might totally miss Florida, and if that happens, he will be joining us when he can.

We feel that such a possibility is still a long way off, but it is a development that bears watching.

We're getting chances, we just have to be more determined to bear down and turn those chances into goals. They can't block them all. We just have to find a way.

We're hoping that President Bush will bring all his influences to bear ... particularly on Sinn Fein, who we believe have the power to deliver the murderers up and to get justice for Robert.

(This) suggests a sustainable upturn with firms becoming increasingly keen to take on more staff and bear the extra cost burden.

Jarome Iginla

We knew they would raise their game and we didn't match it after they started coming at us. It's a matter that later we've got to be better. I don't know if it's bearing down more or we've got to be more disciplined, but we're going to need to change and we have to do it in a hurry.

We know we're getting nuisance bears in the check stations.

We know from 28 years of experience with giant pandas at the National Zoo that they are real crowd pleasers, ... There is just something about these black and white bears that fascinates children and adults.

Dan Mullen

Whenever you capture information, there should be checks and balances. It's certainly important to bear security in mind whenever you're working with databases.

We still tend to think of mountain lions and bears and wolves as being endangered, and in some parts of the country they are,

We're in a long-term sideways type of market, a consolidation market, typified by alternating cyclical bull and bear markets lasting a year or two each,

With time, even a bear can learn to dance

We're seeing a rally, but it's a summer day and it's typical of a bear market to have these kinds of sharp, short rallies,

We're seeing a little bounce from oversold conditions, with stocks not being down quite as much as they were this morning, but it's still nasty out there. We're in a bear market, where we have these false rallies on a little short-covering, but there's nothing on the horizon to push it past that. It's also the end of the quarter, so you've got a lot of people sitting on the sidelines.

We're right back in a bear market mode, waiting for the Fed to tighten.

Kenneth Fisher

Normally, if you have a huge category that leads a bear market all the way down to the bottom - like tech after 2000, or energy in the '80-'82 bear market - you get one quick pop, and then years of lag as we fight the old war.

What they'll determine or what they'll recommend will have a lot bearing on saving cats that might want to migrate north of here.

Jim Kaat

When we flew in from a road trip, my son would be at the airport, and he would gravitate immediately to Earl. Earl just had that teddy bear quality about him.

We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.

We're in a bear market. You're going to see these little rallies on short-covering, but there's nothing (else) on the horizon to push us past that right now.