Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Riley

Sound business strategy dictated we choose a historic, low rate increase to keep hard copy mail as the cost effective medium of choice in the 21st century.

Dave Pirner

Once you start trying to sell creativity, you're always going to run into the problem that the people selling it aren't as creative as the people making it, and the people making it don't know how to talk business with the people trying to sell it.

Benjamin Netanyahu

One cannot go on with business as usual after such a massacre,

Once you get show business in your blood, you can't get it out,

On defense, we started off pretty rough but we never quit. We kept going, and kept busting them in the mouth. The defense never quit, and defense wins games.

On current business assumptions, course and speed, we will surely fail unless we radically change the way we run our business.

One day will not destroy a business. But one day could hurt a business because of trying to pick up lost time.

Steve Miller

No, we have to sit down and do a business plan. We have to get back to Detroit and get to work.

John Thune

Now, Democrats, especially Pelosi and Reid, think they have the upper hand and have an opportunity to put Republicans and the Bush administration in a difficult position and are capitalizing on it, ... But there is a certain risk here. ... People in this country have a sense of where the limits are. (Democratic leaders) are on the verge of crossing that line.

No way should Lucent's numbers be viewed as a sign that the business is turning around. They're coming off a horrible base.

Now it's our business to keep on moving forward.

Now, he knows it's a business. He just comes to work every day and tries to work hard.

Novell is keeping a promise it made last year to invest in delivering a desktop that is designed for the business user, rather than for experienced Linux users.

James Gleick

Novelists are in the business of constructing consciousness out of words, and that's what we all do, cradle to grave. The self is a story we tell.

Notwithstanding the positive announcement ... our sense is that business conditions remain difficult for Sun thus far in the summer quarter.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

No woman in Afghanistan is in business without support from either her husband or her father or her uncle, someone.

Eugene Debs

Now my friends, I am opposed to the system of society in which we live today, not because I lack the natural equipment to do for myself but because I am not satisfied to make myself comfortable knowing that there are thousands of my fellow men who suffer for the barest necessities of life. We were taught under the old ethic that man's business on this earth was to look out for himself. That was the ethic of the jungle; the ethic of the wild beast. Take care of yourself, no matter what may become of your fellow man. Thousands

Nowadays, you've got to consolidate, and we're trying to use good business practices so that we're very diligent. It's going to double our space. People are on top of each other now.

Felix Rodriguez

Oil companies have to help people. Business isn't our only issue.

Once we get a clear picture of when the war will end -- when we no longer hear the excuse of 'wait for the war to end' and we can actually see a pickup in business spending -- we can then refocus on earnings news.

Once the population hits a certain point, it makes it worthwhile to have more businesses that cater to that population.

Actually, I think it's what happens before crunch time that matters more. It's so easy to forget about that. We need to be busting our butts before crunch time. That's when we'll start to win those matches is when we play the same intensity for longer periods of time.

Katherine Harris

Actually, Governor Bush last week was so generous and gracious in his comments and wished me well and said I would be a formidable candidate.

The more people going up there, the better our business is going to be.

The more I got into it, the more these themes resonated with business people,

The more fundamental strategic review -- in particular as to whether any businesses get sold or not -- probably will happen, but not in the very short term.

The more difficult politicians make it to do business in the United States, the more they risk triggering global depression and economic stagnation.

The money channeled from failed industries to small businesses would be taxed at higher rates, and that would be harmful to the economy,

Dozens of U.S. businesses are ignoring the issue with 'business as usual' responses that are putting their companies, and their shareholders, at risk.

Bill Maher

Do you think it was appropriate that the president spoke while the important business of the O.J. trial was going on?

During the first quarter our revenue growth was driven by a combination of fleet expansion and increased revenue per mile. We benefited from the opening of three new service centers and increasing business at our existing centers.

Etan Thomas

Do you really think, had this been a rich, lily-white suburban area, instead of one mostly poor and black, that got hit, the administration would have waited five days to get food or water to those people? When the hurricane hit in Florida, Bush made sure those people got those supplies the next day.

Chris Shipley

DEMO continues to be a successful platform because it is focused on new products -- and who isn't a product geek at heart? DEMO 2006 has launched into the marketplace a stunning and varied collection of compelling business efficiency tools, consumer services, network optimizers, and enabling technologies that are designed to make life and work easier, more enjoyable, richer. This is an exciting moment in our industry, as the DEMO 2006 demonstrators prove: the innovations are first class and investor interest is overwhelming. The technology market is on the rise again.