Famous Quotes & Sayings

When it's 40 below and people want to stay home, pool players have to come out and play.

We played below par tonight. I thought we were a little bit off tonight but we were still were able to win the game.

Stephen Fleming

We played below par today, but I still feel good about the prospects of winning the tournament.

When consumers are burdened with heavy debt loads, rising interest rates, higher energy costs, no personal savings and household income growth that falls below inflation, something had to give.

David Brown

We think that relative softness in the euro zone recovery next year combined with inflation falling below two percent, will leave the ECB stuck on 2.5 percent rates for a considerable period.

The leading indicators have been much more volatile since Hurricane Katrina. However, the trend has been generally flat over the past six months, at levels that are well below where they were 12 to 18 months ago.

The main point though is that output growth has now been below trend for five quarters and we can't see that changing over the next year or so,

The jobless rate could fall below 4 percent in March or April, and that could prompt views that growing employment will further push up prices.

The jobless claims number went up quite a bit, but the idea here is that because it stayed below 300,000 there's a good chance that the U.S. unemployment rate continues to fall.

All the merchandise in Five Below is under $5, whether it's toys, sporting goods, novelty items or accessories, ... This is a retail concept that can potentially grow very, very fast.

The management staff, every April, goes out to a bunch of fast food restaurants. We will spend some time in some of the malls and check out their prices. We try to stay at or below the price structures of those organizations.

The market is consolidating a little bit, but after closing just below $60 multiple times somebody will come in and sell it hard. I think we're going down to about $55-$56 in the long term.

Shell's results were a bit below expectations. Oil's retreat yesterday is weighing on the industry as well.

Service providers are pushing to get the price below $30.

Six years ago it was up to about $1.20 a litre, then down to below $1, ... But that was over a period of six years. Think about what's happened to the prices of houses and cars and most goods in that period -- they've gone up 2-3 per cent a year. In real, inflation-adjusted terms, we've seen oil come down.

That's below the knees, high 90s, and guys are trying to touch it.

Elaine Chao

That's a point that I'm concerned about. But if you look at the core inflation rate, it's actually below wage increases.

Anthony Fasano

That's definitely below-average, below what we should do.

He's played below expectations at times, but he's also played well at times. I really like the way he's playing now, though. If he can continue to play like that, it would be big for us.

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.

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.