Famous Quotes & Sayings

The recent theory in home buying is that it might be foolish to pay that price for a home, but you can always find another fool who will pay more later.

The recent buying is really just the start.

The other ladies were all buying them to baste their chickens or turkeys. I was buying it to use on my bones, to clean them.

There is not a lot of conviction buying dollars now.

Two defeats is enough. In the short term the losses have no direct impact. But you can't under-perform indefinitely and expect loyal supporters to keep buying their shirts and keep paying for tickets at Twickenham. We have to get back to winning ways.

Richard Griffiths

The scare has been there for a while now, and we have kept the consumer fully informed and we feel consumers have made an informed decision to keep on buying poultry.

It would be a great buying opportunity if the tower stocks got significantly hurt by news of a wireless merger,

These situations often provide buying opportunities, rather than reasons to sell stocks. We've seen all this before. They argue, and then they resolve things.

These schools are just buying games, buying wins. That's not fair, and it's not what's good for college basketball. ... There has to be some reward for people willing to play a good schedule and realizing that when you play good people, you're going to win some and you're going to lose some. We should reward the people that are willing to challenge their teams.

These rising prices impact those that are forced to decide between heating their homes, buying prescriptions and skipping a meal.

Shawn Johnson

The short-term folks that are worried about earnings are providing us long-term investors some great buying opportunities,

The shorts are running for cover, buying whatever they can to keep their already huge losses from getting bigger.

These exciting new programs are going to open doors for thousands of California families who may have thought buying their first home was impossible.

These developers are buying land, knowing it's on the San Andreas fault, and if you deny (their projects), they say you're denying them their property rights.

The stock will likely remain under pressure in the very near term due to the lowered growth rate for earnings per share. However, we would use the weakness in particular as a buying opportunity.

The stock looks cheap and management is buying back stock, but these aren't enough to drive performance given growing fundamental concerns.

Steven Sater

I started buying records in the '80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we were listening to bossa nova, tango, and folk.

I see this as buying by speculative dealers, or short-term punters. It's fallen to levels low enough for dealers to toy around with. But we're keeping away from this one.

It would not shock me to see more fund buying as speculative traders try to cover their positions.

The zinc market is going to become as tight as copper. Every speculator is buying zinc now.

Brendan Shanahan

The worst thing is going home feeling so-so about a tie. Those highs and lows are what get you excited about the game and get you buying a newspaper the next day.

They are aggressively buying their way into an internet strategy from nowhere.

They always include equipment in their budget. If they are taking that money and then turning around and buying equipment from their three funds, I would have a problem.

Miriam Toews

The writing life is one long, never-ending search for narrative. Well, it's not even a conscious searching. It happens even while you're busy buying groceries and when you're fast asleep. It's a curse.

Sandra Lee

The women are at an advantage - we represent the buying power in this country.

These are things you have to think about when buying groceries and planning meals, because they can have long-term effects on your child's health.

The same issues which are depressing the consumer confidence numbers are going to depress holiday sales, ... Christmas is going to show up this year as it shows up every year. The question is, how generous are people going to be? Are they going to go whole hog and return to the decadent spending levels of three or four years ago? No, clearly not. People are going to be buying toys, but how many presents they buy, how wide that circle of gift giving is really is in question.

Gordon Bethune

The probabilities (of) United, the dominant carrier in the West, buying and merging with the third-biggest carrier in the West (America West) are closer to zero than they are to any other number,

The selling will likely ease this month, but strong buying won't return for a while longer -- as long as U.S. markets are down.

The selling pressure still exists for many stocks but some buying power has came back again.

The slowdown in consumer PC sales could not have come at a worse time for Microsoft. The December quarter is seasonally the heaviest period of consumer buying because of Christmas.

The strong fund flow supported gains in the market. Investors were buying property stocks following recent weakness in the sector due to concerns over interest rates.

Michael Baker

The short-term impact is pretty clear and pretty obvious, and it's to be expected. Traffic really dropped off, ... The main effect of Sept. 11 was to exacerbate a trend that was already in place, and that is that consumers were really buying consumables and buying them in discount outlets. How quickly that will turn around? Your guess is as good as mine.