Famous Quotes & Sayings

It is clear to us that China is making huge strides to become the dominant economy in the Pacific Rim, and we thought this trip would be a good opportunity for Whatcom County businesses to network with similar Chinese companies.

It is clear to me that ACS cannot conduct business as usual. We have lost a child we could have saved. We must take a careful look at all of the events over the past few months and make a determination of what is not working.

Adrian Smith

I think this immediately positions them to be in one of the top places for mobile media. The combined entity of the back-end platform and the premium content business is a powerful play. There's a powerful company that's being created here.

I'm starting my 25th year in business here. I have seen many, many, many changes. We are certainly seeing an acceleration of those changes.

Jennifer Morrison

I'm sure businesses have been affected, but they are very positive and very patient.

Manufacturing is still one of the greatest costs in an organization. But in the current business environment, what separates you from your competitors is your complete supply chain.

Manufacturing is gaining strength heading into the second quarter. We have a level of capacity use that justifies more business investment.

Mannequin Madness did a very good job of convincing our judges not only of the clarity of her business vision, but of how technology was poised to help her expand her operations and become more profitable.

Management has done a really good job of delivering. Their business mix is still very favorable for where I think incremental growth will be next year, meaning equities, M&A and retail brokerage.

I?m happy for her business, though, because win, lose or draw, her business will be enhanced by all this.

It happens in the league. (Mike) made those calls, he was the GM and that's the business we play in. When a team is struggling, somebody has got to pay and I guess it was his turn.

It happens in the league. He made those calls, he was the GM at the time and that's the business we play in. It seems like if you don't perform, trades happen and sometimes it goes even higher.

I think this is scare politics. The business community had no problem with this.

Richard Long

I think this could perhaps be the first quarter in quite a considerable time that the domestic NZ business shows signs of EBITDA growth, or at least if it's down it's only going to be down fractionally.

I think this company will do a better job of inventory management as these businesses mature, ... Remember, they've only been in some of them for six months or so.

I think that the company still has a good handle on what its longer-term strategy has to be -- a diversified business model with greater emphasis on training and tech services,

It is not a knee-jerk reaction at all. We have our own business reputation to protect.

It is not surprising that they are giving. He is a statewide candidate and will have a lot to say about what happens at Indian Point, so it makes sense. ... This is business as usual for Entergy.

It is not good business to be just a non-news station.

I think that this has been a productive and very positive process. It's one that has sent the word out that there is a responsibility - responsibility whether you're in business or the professions, that you're held accountable for your words and for your deeds.

I think that was the main point we addressed when we came together. I'm talking more myself with Brad, than with Scott. One of the first orders of business we had was to conduct extensive meetings on what exactly it was the coaches wanted for each position. If they had a size, weight or speed requirement for a player, what is it that it would be for every position. And then we communicated that early in February to the scouts so they could do a better job of preparing for this draft.

I think something has to be done about this really, really quickly, because I think, potentially, it threatens our business model,

I think that it will mean that in order to keep our margin the same, we will have to pay a little more for each ticket and sell it for a little more. I think it will help with our out-of-state customers. And 90 percent of our business is from outside Wisconsin.

Robert Rubin

I think the administration will have a Treasury secretary who is very established with the business community.

It is important to have a new challenge and learn new ways of doing business. You can't hang onto something forever.

Alexei Sayle

It is no good for somebody in the entertainment business like myself to back romantic, telegenic causes abroad, such as jeopardised tribes' peoples, noble political prisoners, and cute, endangered animals, if you do not also try and do something for the homeless on your own streets. Even if those homeless are at times supremely unpicturesque, occasionally ignoble and not at all cute.

Fabio Capello

It is never an easy business defeating Real Madrid and so that was a special feeling,

It is important for people to see the businesses in their community.

It is huge, because often times what we find is that where consumers go, businesses follow.

Viviane Reding

It is high time that the E.U.'s internal market delivered substantially lower communications charges for consumers and business people traveling abroad. A mobile-phone customer should not be charged a higher tariff just because he -- or she -- is traveling abroad.

I think we're in favor of each business making their own decisions rather than (a law) making that decision for everyone.

Like millions of Americans in pursuit of the American dream, he had expectations in a business deal that were unfulfilled.

Chad Hurley

Launch your product or service before you have funding. See how people respond to it before you have a PowerPoint and business plan - have something people can use, and go from there.