Famous Quotes & Sayings

The number of product shipments by Japanese companies is far below of top ranking suppliers' figures.

Scott Bailey

The number of jobs isn't where it was before the recession. It's about 2,000 jobs below the peak.

It's the third year that the team has been below what we expect. We can't disparage our opponents or be passive when we play. That's not Real Madrid's spirit. We can't let negativity or laziness take over.

It looks like my fourth-quarter estimate will be substantially lower, and my estimate for 2000, which was below consensus, will also be reduced.

GE's businesses are benefiting from the economic environment both domestically and internationally. But revenue did fall slightly below Wall Street's expectations, which is a bit of a disappointment.

GE's businesses are benefiting from the economic environment, both domestically and internationally. But revenue did fall slightly below Wall Street's expectations, which is a bit of a disappointment.

Germany has great skill levels, great infrastructure, high-quality plant. If you go to the U.K., we're very creative, and we've got the language, but energy costs are pretty much the most expensive in the Western world; pensions are pretty expensive, and the skills are significantly below those in Germany and the U.S.

I've had to tone that down significantly, way, way below that,

I've got a feeling the main thing they like is the protected valley. You don't get the wind down here like you do on top. Plus there are sycamores galore that the vultures like to roost in. And coincidentally, we have our trash dumpster right below the roost.

David Knopfler

I'm pretty much below the radar of commercial visibility everywhere, though the US is indeed the place I've sadly most neglected.

I'm involved with bringing in pollen and cuttings and trying to do my own cross breading to come up with a cold hearty variety that can handle the 40 below winters here.

It was surprisingly negative, well below the low end of the most pessimistic analysts, which is no small feat.

Despite recent rainfall, precipitation levels over the last two months are below normal in every corner of the commonwealth.

An unemployment rate below 5 percent is a sign that the job market is getting tight. These kinds of job and wage numbers will keep consumers spending right into spring.

Appraisals are coming in high and that tells us the market is dropping. Prices may not be below where they were last year, but in some cases they might be below where they were three, four or five months ago.

Anything below a B-, for my whole life has been unacceptable.

Anything below 5 percent still amounts to a strong labor market.

Any time capacity drops below 80 percent in the steel industry, it has a drastic impact.

A score of 70 would indicate a reasonable level of satisfaction. Anything below 50 should be considered totally unacceptable.

As a result, places in the Southeast, like Atlanta, are having quite a wet time of it, and we are getting nothing. There's not much in the way of relief for the next 10 days, and January through March show below normal predictions.

Sales results were good in many low-margin non-wireless categories; however, we experienced lower sales in high-margin categories. In addition, wireless sales and profits were below our expectations. The poor fourth quarter performance caused us to take a much deeper look at the state of our business and resulted in the launch of a turnaround plan including the significant fourth quarter inventory write-down.

Sales in November were on plan at Target, slightly below expectations at Mervyn's, and below plan at the department stores. Sales for the Thanksgiving weekend tracked our November divisional results.

Sales decelerated in Europe and Asia, futures excluding currency were below expectations, and currency took a big bite out of futures.

Other moons in the solar system have liquid water oceans covered by kilometers of icy crust. What's different here is that pockets of liquid water may be more than tens of meters below the surface.

Jared Jordan

People talk about it all the time, debating who is going to be first team all-MAAC. If we were below .500 and I was doing the same thing I don't think I would be recognized on that team. I think winning has a lot to do with getting recognized.

Margot Asquith

Of Lloyd George: he couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.

The Nasdaq slipped below 1,300 yesterday and that means the market has returned to the level when Federal Reserve Chairman (Alan) Greenspan warned of inflated U.S. stock prices as 'irrational exuberance' in 1996.

The mother of all droughts in southwest Missouri occurred from 1952 to 1956 when precipitation in Joplin fell more than 81 inches below normal in a five-year period. Fortunately, we're no where near that right now.

A flag should be a symbol that unites all of those standing below it, ... One that every South Carolinian can look up to with respect, and admiration.

Michael Vaughan

The one-day team is a little bit below the Test team at the minute, but we are building for 2007 and the World Cup. As a team and players, we had a lot of self-belief that we could turn things around (after first Test defeat at Lord's), and we also have a lot of self-belief we can do very well in the World Cup come 2007.

The most interesting thing going is that it will be 10 degrees below normal by Friday and going into next week.

Some farms have APH yields below their most-likely yields.

Seth Meyers

Once you get past funny, my other qualities are so below average. It's not like I'm handy.