Famous Quotes & Sayings

In order to have the next generation of modems, you would need to pour in even more R&D spending. We came to the conclusion that we're going to have a tough time to really see that we are going to succeed in the modems business.

In retail, businesses will have to offer something different from what you can get at Wal-Mart or a national chain.

In one sense, businesses like it if not much would happen. If he doesn't get impeached, there would be no policy movement.

In our view, the North Koreans have got to get out of this business and stop it,

I like to see new businesses come, and just a variety in the area, so I would be up for that.

John Catsimatidis

I put $5 million into the real-estate business when the world was coming to an end, and three years later, by 1980, I woke up and was worth a hundred. That's a lot of money back then.

Eliot Spitzer

Investors know that what was going on on the Street with analysts was wrong, was corrupt and had to be changed, ... The smart business leaders are changing their ways. Those who are putting their heads in the sand are saying, 'Let's get rid of the cops who watch to make sure things get done honestly.'

Investors know that Maytag is going to have to shed some of the businesses in order for the deal to go through.

In the UK, our sales momentum is highly encouraging and new business profit is increasingly strongly.

Investors are concerned about whether strong earnings will continue in light of rising rates, ... There are worries about rising rates being a disincentive to continued business spending.

Investment Management is a key business for Morgan Stanley, one that we are deeply committed to investing in and growing.

John Key

Investment is crucial. Because the truth is, you only get jobs and growth in the economy when people invest money, at their own risk, in setting up a business or expanding an existing business.

Invest in the business you know, not the business you hope to know.

Investing in residential properties is the right entry strategy, because it is the most robust and liquid commercial real estate segment in China. The value of this partnership exists in learning this market and establishing a confident presence in multiple business centers throughout China. Also, as the sole strategic investor we have a right to further co-investment, giving us the potential to scale up the portfolio managed by this partnership significantly.

Investors were overly pessimistic on the entire industry. They thought the consumer business would crash and fall. But the cash flow we're spinning off is amazing. The whole industry will do better than people think.

Investors want a piece of the integrated European economy and the pound is proving to be a way in. Weakness in the U.K. economy is being offset by the willingness of investors to invest in the country's businesses and buy bonds.

Investors see EBay going outside of its core business here. What does that mean about its core business?

Bill Lipinski

In today's business economy, where just-in-time deliveries are the norm, the inefficient flow of freight traffic results in real economic losses.

Inventories are going to be largely neutral for economic growth in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, as businesses ramp up production to rebuild inventories, that will mean more hiring, more production and a stronger economic environment.

Inventories are at rock-bottom levels -- even if economic growth slows in the fourth quarter, those inventories will have to be rebuilt, otherwise businesses risk losing business.

In uncertain markets, Alcatel's success will hinge on operating flexibility... considerable streamlining is underway at Alcatel to improve flexibility and realign its internal cost structure to the current business slowdown,

In typical fashion, Matt went about his business quietly, without a lot of pomp and circumstance. When it's about himself, he's 12 degrees lower than low key.

David Rusenko

I often get questioned about how we came up with the name 'Weebly.' We all know that all of the good domain names are already taken, and we had neither the desire nor budget to try and fit our business into a pre-existing word - so we made one up.

Jamie Bell

I often find the smaller, independent films are much more rewarding than the bigger stuff, but you do the bigger stuff because it's a business, and you've got to show your face a bit, get yourself around.

In the past, software vendors have shied away from anything that looks like a business service because it dilutes their operating margin. We will be very interested to monitor Sage's progress.

In the New Orleans area, many of our dealers are out of business and have lost their entire inventory.

In the network business, where economies of scale are very important, we now have that scale.

Danny Meyer

In the restaurant business, as opposed to the theater, center orchestra is an 8 P. M. reservation. Orchestra on the side is 7 or 8:30. Mezzanine is 6 and 9. But people don't take it personally when they call the theater and can't get what they want.

Jason Aldean

In the music business, especially the country music business, every 10 years or so you're going to have this changing of the guard, this wave of new artists that comes in.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

In the movie business, ... we call this the sequel.

I n the morning it had the effect of slowing the business down.

Matthew Brown

In the mobile search market, a lot of business models are being tested, but it is not clear which will be viable.

In the midst of the mania there were a whole lot of companies that went public that were just pure plays on the willingness of businesses to throw money at new projects, ... Now that a lot of these companies have had difficult times, it makes sense that there would be consolidation.