Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elbert Hubbard

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.

Eleanor Roosevelt

In business courtesy and efficiency have a symbiotic relationship.

Sanjay Gupta

Compensation policies are to be driven by the nature of the business and its philosophy on how to compensate employees for their past services and how to provide incentives for the future.

Companies must increase their emphasis on external sales and marketing to win business in this more competitive environment." ()

Companies like a certain tax environment. Giving them that certainty will send a positive signal to business.

Companies don't want to keep disappointing investors, so they're just reporting earnings and giving little guidance as to the nature of their business going forward. Companies used to give indications for a year out. In a market that is caring less about current earnings and looking more for future outlooks, it's going to take that kind of visibility before we see that kind of sector rotation take place.

Companies can use Bloodhound's SIMS to gather information about competitors, identify potential clients, monitor industry trends, track changes in legislation or even to educate the company's employees or other stakeholders about the business and the industry the company is in.

Companies are willing to hire more people because they have confidence that at least in the near future, business will be strong.

Companies are looking for new ways to combine their various silos of information and applications into a single view that can help them make better business decisions, reduce costs and improve time-to-value.

William Rehnquist

Commutation decisions have not traditionally been the business of the courts, ... As such, they are rarely, if ever, appropriate subjects for judicial review.

Mike Mitchell

Coach (Rickey) Bustle said he wanted us to do a game, ... He wanted people to see his team and the kind of guys he has on his squad. Hopefully they'll watch them play and then come out to the other games.

Rick Perry

Coastal Texans should not wait until late Thursday or early Friday to leave. Homes and businesses can be rebuilt. Lives cannot.

Coaches are going to come and go. That's the nature of the business.

David Bailey

Compaq is making incremental steps to improve its business line. But they really have several hurdles going forward.

Companies that simply let these workers go will probably find a significant decline in the level of customer service and may even find some customers taking their business elsewhere.

Vint Cerf

Companies that rely on the Internet for their business models should be contributing to guarantee that the Internet remains stable,

Michael J. Saylor

Companies that make keys, credit card companies, any company in the service business - anything to do with a consumer is probably a software company.

Companies that can consistently and substantially increase their dividends year after year have good solid business plans and solid growth rates.

Companies such as Echelon are poised to help drive this change with Cisco and extend the power of the Internet from business to the home.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Companies should have a due diligence process to determine the likelihood that their technologies will be used to carry out human rights abuses before doing business with a particular country or distributor.

Richard Grasso

Companies, not just California companies, but all publicly held companies who either do business in California or have shareholders in California will potentially be harmed by this proposition.

Coke relies on soft drinks for this huge piece of their business and those products have been in a secular decline and that's where Coke makes its money.

Coke is down because of disappointing earnings and lackluster second-half estimates, ... Everyone is eagerly awaiting the new CEO's business plan.

Coincidence? Probably not, considering the Bush administration's propensity to formally side with industry in pre-emption litigation,

Tamika Catchings

Coming of losses to good teams - Connecticut and Washington -- we knew we needed this one. We want homecourt for the playoffs and that means we have got to take care of business at home or on the road.

Despite their great success in that area, I still think that George Bush has never learned to speak in public.

Despite the fantastically busy first two shopping days after Christmas, normality seems to have returned with shopper numbers falling.

Developing online presence tools is a strategic move, with more businesses showing an interest in hosted share-points, for example. The company's strategy is to extend its business software offerings to Web platforms.

Kathy Sierra

Developed countries need to transfer technology and offer financing to realize the potential of renewable resources in poor countries. This makes good business sense. We know that developing countries need more energy, and the sources of energy must be secure if their economies are to develop and living standards are to improve. Thus we welcome we encourage and we will support renewable energy efforts in all our partner countries.

Jerome Bettis

Detroit, you were incredible. Pittsburgh, here we come. I played this game to win a championship. I'm a champion. I think The Bus ... his last stop is here, in Detroit.

Despite improvements in confidence and still reasonable sales, the results suggest that business is still reluctant to increase hiring.

deteriorates markedly further from here, and threatens the strong business investment outlook.

Lindsey Graham

Detainee policy in this war is hard, it's complicated, but we must get it right. We would be better off as a nation if we could close Gitmo safely and start a new prison that he could use that the world would see as a better way to doing business.