Famous Quotes & Sayings

John W. Thompson

I've learned several lessons over the years. First, never take yourself too seriously, or work is boring. Next, people make the difference. You can have great technology, but if it's not complemented by great people, it won't go anywhere. Finally, customers buy from people they like.

I've got all the (possible) flights planned out. As soon as I know she's gone into labor, I'm going to have to buy the ticket right there, but I won't care what the cost is.

I've got some people interested in buying it, and I don't know whether they'll keep it the same or do something else with it.

Kevin Cronin

I've flown in fish overnight ... because I know people expect us to have fish that stands out. People aren't going to spend $30 on a meal that they can buy at the grocery store.

Okemos was playing really well, and that had a lot more to do with it than us playing poorly. They were all over us; we couldn't buy a shot. But Tyler Reed played awfully well, and Joe Powers came through for us.

Oh, man, they could buy the whole city.

Dan Castellaneta

Oh no! What have I done? I smashed open my little boy's piggy bank, and for what? A few measly cents, not even enough to buy one beer. Wait a minute, lemme count and make sure... not even close.

No IT manager has ever lost their job from buying an HP printer, ... No matter how many Dell computers a company may have, people who purchase IT equipment look at HP as a long-standing leader in the printing business. It's a hard thing for Dell to crack, but they're still trying.

No matter what happened to stocks in the past couple days, it is hard to deny that the economy is still expanding. That makes us very cautious about buying bonds.

Carl Icahn

not comment on whether I still have an interest in General Motors or whether I will buy or sell its shares.

Duncan Edwards

Not at all, I never expected them to. I thought that planners and researchers would use it, but buyers would struggle to find the time to use this information. It's too complicated from a trading perspective.

Jason Mewes

Not every time, but a lot of times people will recognize me and they'll buy me beers. But I've had to definitely pay for my own beers.

Nothing has changed to give us any confidence to take this market out of its recent pattern. Any time it looks like we have buying come into the market we get another wave.

It was a good presentation, and they didn't force us to buy anything. Our son purchased their products 10 years ago, but I'm not sure what he paid for it at the time. He seems to be happy with what he bought.

The report prompted speculation that charging lower interest will hurt consumer lenders' earnings. It's difficult to buy the stocks when we cannot confirm how they will secure profits once the regulation is tightened.

The report gave a reason to buy back the yen. An end of the easing monetary policy is just a matter of timing.

John Morrissey

There's a buzz about palmbeach3. There will be a lot of good galleries and a lot of good collectors will buy from those galleries.

There's a lot of brand-new buying energy out there.

There's a large number of U.S. institutions who only buy S&P 500 stocks.

There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold, and she's buying a stairway to heaven.

Brian Leonard

There's a lack of southern pine and a couple of harbors were wiped-out of a lot of wood. People are just trying to buy wood and stay out of the way.

There's a high chance of a rate hike in March and the probability of another move the following month is growing, because the euro-zone economy is getting better. The euro could be a choice buy in the medium-term.

There's a high chance of a rate hike in March, and the probability of another move the following month is growing because the euro-zone economy is getting better. The euro could be a choice buy in the medium-term.

There's a high chance for a rate hike in March and the probability for another move the following month is growing, because the euro-zone economy is getting better. The euro could be the choice to buy on a medium-term perspective.

This market is just so fully priced that it's just impossible to find anything worth buying and I wouldn't be surprised if we start to see some real pullback.

This market has gotten to the point were people are looking for any excuse to buy stocks.

Jonathan Miller

This made some buyers hesitate; there were people on the sidelines waiting to see what would happen,

This loss will be easily made up, ... If I want to buy some jewelry for my wife, do you think I'm going to let one snow storm stop me? No, I won't. Consumers will get their shopping done this week and in the days leading up to Christmas.

This is the kind of stock you buy and put away and in four or five years you'll be very happy.

This is the group that I'm most concerned about. There's nothing exciting here that jumps out at you and makes you want to buy it. Do I really need another striped sweater?

This is the greatest time to buy these stocks: when nobody wants them.

Kate Warne

This is the time to be buying integrated oils.

They probably would have preferred to go down that (listing) route, ... Clearly the market conditions are not right for that. You would expect though at some point the market would turn more favorable or they'll line up a trade buyer for it.