Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our businesses continue to perform well on all fronts, and we are encouraged by the results posted in the second quarter,

Our businesses are continuing to perform as expected. The turnaround is on track.

Rising energy costs aside, the key difference between today and a year ago is the fact that businesses have far more confidence in future economic conditions, and this gives executives comfort when signing new leases.

Remember that if this is a deal that we end up finalizing, that this company will want to maximize the use of the Toll Road. They will be eager to have local businesses involved.

It has become our main publication. I think there are thousands of female-owned businesses out there that have not gotten enough recognition. It is gratifying to see a publication like this starting to fill that niche.

I think he (the owner) was going into one of the businesses that are located at that address. He left it running. The perpetrator saw it as an opportunity.

We think that would be an appropriate use of the money, to help save small businesses that are the underpinnings of the state's economy.

Christopher Galvin

There have been periods in Motorola's history, including the early 1990s, when the sales growth rates and profitability of certain of our individual businesses were out of phase with each other.

Carly Fiorina

Today's results demonstrate the tremendous progress we're making in all of our businesses around the world.

We are very supportive of having someone dedicated to the unique problems small businesses have with the tax code. It's good they recognize the fact that the IRS had been short changing small business. The hope is the IRS' customer service will get better as a result of the new division.

We are very proud to be a part of the community here. Not only do we work with local businesses and agencies, we also have a responsibility to the community where we do business.

We had some further discussions since then, but now we are saying that those talks would no longer continue and we will pursue our businesses independently.

We had solid, broad-based and, in many businesses, accelerating revenue growth, with revenue in businesses other than home mortgage up a combined 17 per cent from a year ago.

We couldn't have done it without the generous support of many individuals and businesses here in the community.

Larry Alexander

The Kilpatrick administration has done a lot of work to improve downtown with getting new businesses to move in.

William Barr

The Internet is still a new frontier and many of the rules of electronic commerce are yet to be defined, but it is subject to the same antitrust laws that have governed America's businesses throughout this century.

The last piece is the enforcement piece. So many contractors in this country are still small family-owned businesses that can only look at the documents presented to them and try to determine if a person truly is a legal worker. If false or fraudulent papers are presented, all they can do is make a good faith effort to determine if they are accurate.

Walter Hill

The long term intent is to get customers of those businesses to go to one focal point site to see other sites of products they need.

The main reason I'm closing it is I don't have time to look after it. I have too much else to do. I own a construction company as well as the businesses out here (at the airport).

The devastation and need in the region are tremendous. Support we receive from businesses like Capital One and individual contributions are critical to our efforts.

Steve Ballmer

All of our major businesses can have a short-twitch capability every six to nine months to a long-twitch capability. We can't make customers wait three to four years for things they need every few months,

Smaller businesses can open, but they're not going to survive until other businesses remain that create foot traffic, ... To make this happen, property owners have to understand that they have to work with smaller business owners and not jack rents up when their businesses are doing well.

Karen Mills

Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for health care, the same health care, just because they're small and they have too small a pool of risk.

Ben Bernanke

Small businesses have played an important role in fueling past economic recoveries.

Small businesses can take the lead in the Mississippi recovery. Open businesses not only serve as engines of recovery, they also help to restore a sense of community normalcy.

Kevin McCarthy

Small businesses already struggle to compete with big businesses that enjoy the luxury of a tax code filled with corporate loopholes.

Small and medium-sized businesses are contending with a 'data avalanche', vulnerable to computer viruses or crashes.

Small and medium businesses are faced with the same challenges as our enterprise customers -- explosive information growth, the need to improve productivity and lower costs, and a requirement for simplicity.

So all the businesses can lock into stable energy prices. It's going to be a real desirable place to locate their business.

Lawrence Summers

sharp rise in the price of oil is an important concern for consumers and businesses around the world, and has the potential to hit developing countries particularly hard.

Executives might not want to make cuts in travel budgets, but businesses are insisting on it.

He was talking about how those businesses should be able to move wherever they damn well please, and we never supported that. We didn't want them to go to neighborhoods or near churches or schools or anything like that.

Russell Simmons

I'm a creative guy. And I only do businesses as a result of like I've - I'm try to find what my gifts are and give them immediately. As soon as I get them and I understand, I give them back.