Famous Quotes & Sayings

I always had serious doubts about whether it was ever going to translate into a serious bid given the fact it came to us through the media and there has been no contact with the club whatsoever. The outcome doesn't surprise me.

Ashok Kumar

For the service provider, this exceptional value can mean the difference between winning a property bid or not, given the level of competition smaller Service Providers face today.

William Shakespeare

Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart, and bids it break.

If we sit back and don't do anything, and let it go on, of course the bid will be harmed.

If someone came with a bid tomorrow, they'd have to wait.

If it's all about money, if our entire Texas Legislature is just kind of up for bid to who can put the most money into campaigns, that's sad.

If we have the opportunity to rebid, we will do so. I think we had an excellent bid and a high-quality presentation.

If we can place high in both tournaments, we will be strongly considered to receive a bid to the national tournament.

We're under siege and I don't get it. We deserved every bid. We earned them. We deserved six bids and we should have had five, because I don't understand how they can look at Missouri State and not put them in.

Elliott Abrams

While foreign competitors, French or Japanese or German, merrily bid for contracts abroad, American companies find themselves tangled in a web of legislation designed to express disapproval, block trade in certain commodities, or perhaps deny resources to disfavored or hostile regimes.

We have seen quite a few people walk away from deals after the management rejects it. Interest rates are going up. Debt financing is costing more, so that's going to put a bit of pressure on what people can bid for.

Steve Bruce

The opening bid is laughable. It is so derisory.

William Shakespeare

You are one of those that will not serve God, if the devil bid you.

Ashley Young

We wanted to get first place. That was our main goal. We set our goals high. We had a goal to get a national bid and since we were going to the competition we felt we may as well take first.

We are expecting the bids to come (in) high.

Finally we got a calm day to recoup. Yesterday, with stock markets down all around the world overnight and the release of the Clinton tapes, that caused a tremendous bid for the bond.

Eliot Spitzer

First, before any bids were submitted, the defendants determined which insurance company would win the business. Second, they set a 'target' for the winner to submit as its bid,

David Taylor

But perhaps most important of all, if we thought our chances were good, we would have to consider whether we were going to bid ourselves.

There are already signs of a slowdown in real estate, particularly in Florida markets that have been bid up due to speculative buying.

There are likely to be people who bid on certain loans because they want to support people they care about and can relate to. For example, a successful entrepreneur may remember the trials and tribulations of getting a loan to start her first business, and be instantly drawn to borrowers who are budding entrepreneurs.

Those who rejected the bid from Philip Green have been vindicated. Despite very tough retail conditions, the management are delivering.

We are working as fast as we can to get this project out to bid as soon as possible. I don?t think we could get this done any faster than it?s being done.

We are clearly giving some serious consideration to putting together a bid for the tournament.

We have good hamburgers. Some people come just to eat and for the entertainment in watching the auctions. They don't bid on anything. It's just something to do on a Saturday night.

We're all checking into it right now to find out how serious the bid consideration is.

We've had a soil contamination problem, and our steel bids came in pretty dramatically over what we thought the estimate was going to be. Between those two, we've exhausted a good part of our contingency fund.

The original bids for construction costs started out at $8 million, then it went to $12 million. To stop the bleeding, we've signed a contract for $13.5 million. It's locked in now.

There is nothing to clarify about David Healy, I have had no bid for him and he's not going anywhere,

We had a tremendous bid from Northern and we also had a tremendous big from the University of Illinois. At the end of the day our board concluded that we would return to the U of I.

Trying to build a case for an at-large bid at our level is pretty tough. It's gotten a little better, but we're still going to have to go on the road for the most part to play power conference schools.

Steve Sabol

When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle was flabbergasted. Who was this guy who was willing to spend so much money on what seemed like relatively worthless rights to the NFL Championship Game?

This sale represents a record in terms of the total volume of RIK gas sold, the number of bids received, and the total number of companies that made offers.

We're responding to RFPs (calls for job bids for security systems) now.