Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matthew Arnold

And see all sights from pole to pole, / And glance, and nod, and bustle by; / And never once possess our soul / Before we die.

Jay Rockefeller

And really there was no sense of urgency. That was vastly frustrating to a 30-year professional who had been doing counterterrorism for four different presidents. ... He wanted to get things done and was frustrated by the Bush administration.

And I think President Bush is going to get his tax cut, which also is going to help. But the consumer is a big part of what's important here. So far the consumer confidence has been okay, but it's the cautiousness of the consumer, I think, that's making a lot of corporations more cautious in their spending.

And it has had an impact on economic relations with China, ... It has cost Canada in terms of trade business and tourism business.

All we were trying to do was get our story out there, which is that we have a viable technology and business model.

All we're focusing on is taking care of our business and taking things one game at a game.

All village ordinances were followed, and the business investors hope to close on several matters this week,

All traditional media is looking into new areas, trying to see whether they should grow through acquisitions. Fairfax is trying to grow the business at top price.

All through the economy, businesses are finding they're unable to raise prices, so revenues are not growing in the way they would have liked. Without revenue growth, they're not going to grow profits. The only way to grow profits then is to cut costs, and the only way to do that is to not hire workers.

All three of us knew at some point we wanted to start our own business at some point. We all appreciated being our own boss. We just weren't sure what we wanted to do.

Max Mayfield

All those people who forecasted a busy season should hold their heads high.

All they want to know is, when are they getting out of here. We're prepared to do this all night as long as the buses keep coming.

All the years being in this business with my father has been a special blessing. He groomed me to always be able to make a living with boats.

All you can do is make the records, and hope a group of people will pick up on it, and it will become the received wisdom that that's the record to buy, ... Because that's kind of how the music business works, isn't it? You think of the Coldplay record or something like that. The received wisdom is that you should have that on your coffee table, if you buy one record every two months or whatever.

All the times I have done business in China, never once was I confronted with having to pay a bribe. This is not something one has to do to be successful in China.

All night I laid on that ground, in stitches, and watched buses passing. We'd get up thinking they were for us, but they just kept on going. In my condition, I couldn't even walk. Every minute I had to stop walking because the cut was burning.

A lot has changed between 2004 and 2006. President Bush is not nearly as popular. There are scandals in Washington. The war in Iraq is lingering on. And there are other policy problems. So it may very well be that Republicans will look to social issues, and phenomena like the marriage amendments, as being especially important in an environment where they don't have as many things going for them.

The gas exploration companies pay a very high wage. People who are underemployed today will change jobs. Then they will turn around and spend that money in the city and in the county. There will be an impact, but I don't think it will change minimum salaries because the local business are not going to be able to compete with what the gas companies pay.

The going is getting tougher. The relationship will depend on the nature of the decisions the government takes and how credible they are with the business community,

The global centre will create a portfolio of replicable industry solutions, being developed by combining the skill sets of our business consulting, research, software, systems, engineering, and emerging technologies.

The generator could only power part of the plant before, now we can operate the entire plant -- business like usual.

The economy is gaining a little more traction. Demand growth from consumers and businesses is encouraging manufacturers.

The economy has a lot of momentum. The consumer continues to do well because of the improving labor market, and businesses have a lot of cash and are getting more confident about deploying it.

The economy definitely will suffer if the rate of small business startups tapers off.

The economics of this business is all about payout.

The economy's going to be doing well enough that Bush is going to have a big advantage.

The economy of the state has changed dramatically. The changing face of agriculture drove out farmers and farm families, which drove off businesses that rely on farm families.

The economy is recovering just fine. The telecommunications business is still a growth sector.

The dot-com bust is over. That's good news.

Byron Scott

The door is still open for us. Us getting into the playoffs is a matter of us taking care of business and getting a little help.

The effort was there. I was physical. I didn't bust any big plays. It was the little things I kind of messed up on.

The drive to privatize, or really personalize, Social Security simply proves that small business owners want to regain control of their money from the federal government.

The driver left the vehicle running when he was in a business and it was taken.