Famous Quotes & Sayings

In some really small businesses, it may be that your only computer guy will have to come in. Paying overtime for those people is a little more of a burden on the small company.

Daniel Lewis

Being at the center of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence -- the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.

Carl Hiaasen

I always try to burden even the villains with some weird predilection they have to cope with. It helps make them memorable, and gives them a human side.

Childs has not won. It's still his burden to prove race discrimination.

Canada's progressive tax system imposes an ever increasing burden on people as they earn more income. Clearly our tax system is sending the wrong message when it penalizes people for being successful.

But helping a number of people contribute to their communities without the burden of missed class time is worth the trade-off.

I am very concerned, ... We can't carry this financial burden for months and months.

This is a big storm, and the emergency-management system in Texas is already burdened by Katrina. But Texas is well-prepared for this event.

They've been leaders this year. They've shouldered a lot of the burden this year. It will be hard to see such good kids go.

Thabo Mbeki

They (the people) put us in positions of power so that they should thrive and not so that we should seek to lighten the burden of our ponderous titles by transforming ourselves from elected and accountable politicians into self-serving tycoons,

The idea is to reduce the burden on taxpayers.

You don't have to increase the tax burden on local people to realize this.

James Richardson

Value yourself according to the burdens you carry, and you will find everything a burden.

Ludwig van Beethoven

I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

The dreadful burden of having nothing to do.

The historic earnings generated by ECI have been poor and the heavy administrative burden of running a small estate such as this one has hindered performance.

The handwriting was on the wall. She was not going to be effective in placing a burden on teachers.

Ralph Goodale

The greatest burden obviously falls on Canadians of the most modest means,

The greatest burden for us in the upcoming year are utility costs, and we are just now realizing the full impact of them.

Jeb Bush

The implementation of this needs to be done in a way that protects children but also doesn't create a huge burden that ultimately is going to be passed on to school districts, ... We all have a duty to make sure this works.

All those kinds of increased costs are usually on the table. If they're substantial enough and create a burden for the school districts, it will be considered.

...All that combined is a greater burden on him than we, as a state and society, can impose.

The Justice Department is working vigorously to stop the preparation and filing of the false or fraudulent returns that unfairly shift the tax burden to honest American taxpayers. People who hire others to prepare their returns should review their returns carefully to make sure that they are true, correct, and complete.

This helps local governments to throw away the big burden left by history.

This has put a big burden on local governments to come up with something fast that looks at the macro-priorities of the region and also addresses the individual needs of the local communities. And we know that government doesn't start and stop on a dime.

Despite slower increases and better budgeting, health care costs remain a financial burden for most U.S. employers. Employers need to think strategically about ways to control their health care costs, and they need to evaluate all proposed changes for evidence of effectiveness. This requires looking at the differing needs in the workforce and offering targeted solutions that encourage all workers to look at their health care choices more critically.

A rating upgrade can be considered only if the debt burden keeps reducing, not just through revenue growth, but also through expenditure improvement.

Anything Deere can do to reduce its debt burden when the market is soft makes sense.

The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.

Daniel Patterson

The burden to show that this is necessary falls on the government. There was no transparency. This is disturbing.

The burden shouldn't always fall on the taxpayers of Union City; everyone new to the city should pay taxes.

The burden should be on them to prove that our presence has a detrimental impact upon lynx. I don't think they can prove it.

The burden should be on the city to show, in terms of concrete municipal experience, why this ordinance is needed.