Famous Quotes & Sayings

Companies have recognized these consumers are frustrated with how come this brand doesn't talk to me. How come they don't speak my language? Why are they only talking to the younger generation?

Companies will still deal with the Chinese in the future. They are big players, and it's a brave player who refuses to deal with them. But companies and brokers may demand deals be confirmed all the way up the line.

Companies often mention more muted volatility on the NYSE as another reason to list there, but the most common response we have received when discussing listing choices with company CEOs is the brand recognition.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Despite the Obama administration's proclaimed commitment to global Internet freedom, the executive branch is not transparent about the types and capabilities of surveillance technologies it is sourcing and purchasing - or about what other governments are purchasing the same technology.

Developing a brand name and identity for a professional sports team is a pretty detailed process. It can take a little longer than you expected, especially the legal process.

Detroit needs to increase its competitiveness by focusing on things it does well, like Ford's F-Series pickup trucks, and they need to discard brands that have outlived their usefulness, like Buick, Mercury and perhaps Pontiac.

Despite three rounds of Iraqi elections, 845 brave young Americans died in Iraq in 2005, only 3 fewer than the 848 lost in 2004. Also 30,000 to 100,000 innocent Iraqis have been killed in the wake of the U.S. invasion. George Bush and Dick Cheney are personally responsible for each of those deaths, because they deliberately lied to Congress and the American people to start this disastrous and never-ending war.

APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom.The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. --""The Mad Philosopher,"" 1697

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved

Any business they do on the Internet is going to be very profitable for them. They have the infrastructure. They don't have to create it. And additionally, the profit margins on their bras and underwear and lingerie are spectacular, while the other e-commerce companies have very narrow margins.

Any long-term plan without an education component isn't a complete plan. We are seeing a brain drain.

And there is certainly nothing courageous about creating a Brave New definition of marriage that will lead to more innocent children being placed in homosexual households that are fatherless or motherless by design--and schools teaching homosexual 'marriage' as normal and just another lifestyle choice.

Michael Leunig

An education system suits some more than others. It can lead you out into life or lead you on a wild goose chase. It can help to make you miserable, or dull and nasty and insipid, or profoundly stupid in the special way that 'brainy' people can be.

Irving Berlin

A pretty girl is like a melody That haunts you night and day Just like the strain Of a haunting refrain She'll start upon A marathon And run around your brain

Chuck Hogan

Anything you can do to stay organized and free up the creative side of your brain is a good thing.

Any timeless brand innovates and stays relevant, but a fad brand doesn't stay relevant,

Jack McKeon

Another series win. We're not going to brag about it. We just want to win as many series as we can.

Sony has tremendous brand strength in portable-audio players. And the digital-audio market is going to expand dramatically in the next few years.

Technophiles in Western Europe prefer Sony Ericsson, while those in the U.S. prefer Sanyo brand products. Sony Ericsson has firmly re-established its dominance as a technology innovator, with 49 percent of users in Western Europe choosing SEMC due to its feature/technology offerings.

Telecommuting isn't brain surgery. It's very easy to implement, but it's breaking down the barriers.

Terrain has seen a strong uptick in brand awareness and direct-to-consumer traffic from their inclusion in the Anthropologie Group.

Tenet can now focus on rebuilding its strained physician relationships and restoring its brand name, which should lead to higher patient volumes.

T. S. Eliot

Tenants of the house, / Thoughts of a dry brain in a dry season.

Chris Williams

Sometimes the only way you can make your brand stand out is to make it more price beneficial, which of course cuts margins.

George Lois

Sometimes all the 'marketing' insight in the world can't move a client, but the creation of a truly great brand name can become a billion-dollar idea!

Sometimes he's a little undersized, but Brad has great feet and plays with really good technique, so he probably plays a little heavier than he actually is.

Sometimes kids want parents to put the brakes on for them.

LaVar Arrington

See that right there from Marcus? That was my worst wound of the night, and it came From Marcus. We jumped into one another, and Marcus' braces caught in my arm.

Jim Calhoun

Seeding is important. If you get a No. 1 or No. 2 seed, you make things much easier on yourself. That's really what you work for all season. At the same time, what bracket you're in a makes a difference, too. I'd rather be a No. 3 seed and get an easier bracket than a No. 1 seed with a tough bracket. But if they want to give us a No. 1 seed I won't argue.

Rubin said that it is too early to talk about a Brazil rescue plan,

Ryan is the type of person who worries about people worrying about him. He's just been so unbelievably brave and positive throughout the whole situation.

William White

Rudyard Kipling coined the phrase: 'The female of the species is more deadly than the male.' Well - look at Jeannette Rankin, ... Probably a hundred men in Congress would have liked to do what she did. Not one of them had the courage to do it. The Gazette entirely disagrees with the wisdom of her position. But, Lord, it was a brave thing!

Pretty much, you want to have Brad and Angelina somewhere on every cover, I think. They're the ongoing Hollywood soap opera these days. Any new pictures of them are news.