Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jesse Brown

I was just sliding directly to three o'clock, and then my buddy just came out to recover me and he got stuck as well.

Reducing the budget deficit more quickly would certainly be a positive factor in the rating sense,

Receiving the Silver Star is a big honor, but it's hard for people to understand that I also lost a good buddy that day.

Regularly using liquid savings to cover normal expenses may indicate you are not planning properly. If you find yourself doing that, you should reassess your overall budget strategy.

Kendrick Meek

President Bush's economic policies have failed Florida. His corporate buddies have shipped 70,000 Floridian manufacturing jobs overseas, and now it's time for Mr. Bush to get the pink slip.

Kendrick Meek

President Bush's economic policies have failed Florida, ... His corporate buddies have shipped 70,000 Floridian manufacturing jobs overseas, and now it's time for Mr. Bush to get the pink slip.

Our obligation is for the right budget for our schools.

Our materials budget for the current year is $19,500, which is the lowest it's been in many years. The proposed budget that you have presented to us is $10,000 for the year.

Our No. 1 goal is to restore budget cuts, and No. 2 is financial aid.

Our mission is to create the right condition for learning with affordability and quality. Hopefully residents will see that. This budget is not going to be an easy task.

We were in a series of budget reductions. It was not something we wanted to do. We will stay with the present arrangement. The budget climate really hasn't changed for us.

Isabella Bird

Writing generally, it may be said that in design, roof, and general aspect, Japanese Buddhist temples are all alike. The sacred architectural idea expresses itself in nearly the same form always.

Bill Jones

We're still a number of days away from going through the budget process.

We're seeing a firming of IT budgets throughout the United States, ... We are seeing budgets get set.

Lawrence Summers

Today, the IRS operates in a low-trust, short-tether budgeting environment, ... This makes rational planning for capital projects such as information technology very difficult.

When I saw (Tan's movie) 15, I thought this guy is just up there, you know, ... I said, 'Look Roy, just do a feature. Don't worry, we'll get the money, and you keep the budget really lean.' That's how 15 (the feature-film version) came about.

Larry Beinfest

We got the players we wanted. We didn't take players because we thought we could sign them. We didn't bypass somebody. These were the players we wanted. We had worked the budget and worked with David and Jeffrey on the budget, and we're confident if this guy is here at that number, we're going to be able to sign him and get it done.

We get a lot of our funding from player's pockets. Our budget is about $10,000.

Greg Bird

We found a significant budget shortfall in Michigan that forced us to make difficult choices. These prisoners can be housed in alternative facilities at a savings to the taxpayer.

We can't just strive for budget savings; we need an investment push, focusing on 2006.

We have to work hard to help them. Their budgets were significantly impacted.

Pico Iyer

It's an old principle, as old as the Buddha or Marcus Aurelius: We need at times to step away from our lives in order to put them in perspective. Especially if we wish to be productive.

(Wells) drives a Corvette and didn't have room for Buddy and her child.

Joe Turner

We have the funding to double the (park) operating budget right off the bat.

We have a limited budget and need to prioritize our money, and since we had not received a plan, we ceased discussing that possibility.

We wanted to hold a nonpartisan rally to show a good portion of the town supports a quality education and wants a chance to vote on the budget before it's cut further.

We've got some folks that have production budgets using numbers from 1999. That just wasn't information that was going to be helpful to us today.

We've known for years that there are some easy things on paper. But it's politically hard to limit the budgetary footprint of the federal government. Any item you try and cut, you're going to tick off an 800-pound gorilla that fights with a sledgehammer.

We have to look at all areas. I have to plan for a $218,000 deficit. The referendum could fail. If it does, I've got to have the budget balanced.

We're working under a tight budget this year, very tight.

We're under way to having the budget produced

Utility costs represent a sizeable increase of the proposed budget request by 75 percent. Our utility costs are up $740,000 over FY06. We are working on a strategic education plan for the schools that will have a vision statement.

Roy Blunt

In the case of the Democrats' 2009 budget request, the statement of need could not have been articulated any clearer: We need more spending, historic new tax hikes, and greater control over the way American families live their lives.