Famous Quotes & Sayings

We didn't know were to begin. Then one Friday it was as if I could hear her say, 'You just have to start, I'll be with you.' The next day we went to four or five nurseries and started buying stuff.

We had some early fund buying this morning. And we had some midday trade buying.

We went out to dinner and to see the 10 Tenors a couple of months ago with friends. It takes us buying a ticket, putting our money where our mouths are.

We count on you going inside and buying Popsicles. If you don't go inside we generally lose money on you. We're not making it on the gasoline.

We could pull back a bit, but it will be limited to about a 5 percent decline and it will be quick. This market rally has not been about buying interest, but about the total lack of selling interest.

Carly Fiorina

We do not see any meaningful improvement in IT spending, and we are not counting on a strong holiday buying season, ... We still have a lot of work to do. But the results today validate and demonstrate our progress towards our goals of meeting and exceeding all of our integration targets.

Bon-Ton has been losing market share and now it's buying more losers, who have also been losing market share,

Bob's big challenge is developing the perception within his own system that buying proprietary funds won't hurt you.

Between car payments, getting married, buying property, having children, dealing with deaths, most people walk a very tight rope with debt. They make the huge mistake of only making minimum payments. Once something goes wrong in their lives and they need money fast ? they are at a major loss.

Five of the directors have spent a total of 1.1 million pounds buying shares in the past month ... so they clearly feel some positive things are happening.

Fed officials are sounding hawkish. They're signaling further rate hikes and that's making investors feel safer buying the dollar.

Susan Collins

FEMA is so disorganized that it's buying ice, trucking it all over the country and placing it as far as possible from the people who could use it.

Fed speakers are saying they are going to be vigilant on inflation and if the data suggests they haven't done enough, they will do more. It's a short-term buying opportunity for the dollar.

There's pre-holiday buying taking place. In Iraq and elsewhere things are percolating. The market will be shut four days, and in this geopolitical situation it makes sense to cover positions and bets.

There's still technical buying and there's no selling. You've got strikes and new labor disputes coming into view.

Ali Liebegott

There's something very soothing about the simplicity of doing what's right in front of you: paying the rent, buying groceries, and when there's a little extra for a treat like cinnamon rolls, whoopee! When you live paycheck to paycheck, you only have so much to lose.

There's something about your child's child that just makes you want to spend money. From the parents point of view, its a wonderful thing, too, unless you run into a situation where the grandparents are buying things that you don't want.

There's no need for panic buying or for people to hoard gasoline. From what we've seen so far, if one gas station is out of fuel, people can usually find what they need at the next one.

We see buying opportunities. On a purely yield basis, we prefer Treasuries over European bonds. The spread will continue to widen.

Subodh Kumar

Very high short interest numbers could be a positive for the market since it suggests this market rally was not expected by bears. If the market has recovered, then people have to cover their short positions, which means there will be more buying power.

We do see a trend towards more professional procurement processes at the airlines. Increasingly they have buying teams that look after these matters.

This news is driving investor interest in the area. My caution is that it's still emerging and it's hard to tell who is going to be the winners. I don't like people buying on the hype.

As a company, Timberland wants to make it better and the new packaging will do just that. Our goal is to reduce our impact on the environment while engaging consumers to take action. This packaging and labeling initiative should make our industry more transparent and give consumers the information they need to make smart buying decisions.

The buying is just too strong for that.

John Hughes

The buying is broad-based, and the movement in some of these stocks is significant, particularly for technology, ... I think we're making some good progress today. It could mean a change in tone.

The buying experience for us was outstanding. We placed the order last November, and the press was installed within 30 days. The installation went quicker than we anticipated. It was flawless. We have many pieces of equipment from other manufacturers, and a smooth installation hasn't always been the case with other vendors. We are now tried-and-true Mitsubishi fans.

Back-to-school tends to be a very different buying season than others -- much more focused on needs than wants. Productivity products are the big sellers because the money is still coming from Mom and Dad.

Back in 1987, the day of the 500-point decline, I started buying like crazy, ... I spent $40 million that day.

As long as the employment picture remains good and interest rates remain in a lower fashion, as they have right now. As long as those two factors remain in play, I think you're going to see a lot of demand in terms of buying homes or refinancing.

As London came back from a holiday, the dollar was down and oil was up. You saw buying return to the physical market, and that's why we entered the day higher. After we saw the dollar down and oil firming, that drew some further fund buying.

That's not as expensive as buying land outright.

David Robertson

This technology has been around for six years and has never caught on, despite all that we hear about compromising data centers and stealing key consumer information. Americans, by and large, are trustful of buying online.

This was the original buying service we put together in 1992.