Famous Quotes & Sayings

Buying a house with the intention of other people paying off the mortgage probably won't work. Usually, because of short peak-rental periods, the money that's left after expenses, taxes and insurance covers only about 40% of the mortgage.

Buying a house in cattle country and complaining about cattle is like buying a house in a nudist colony and complaining that people don't wear clothes.

John Bryant

Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and the process can be daunting, especially for first-time homebuyers. That's why it's so important for homebuyers to be fully informed and to understand their rights and responsibilities. We are proud to give lenders the tools they need to educate their Spanish-speaking customers on the process and to help ensure that their customers feel more confident about the process.

Buying a flood insurance policy today does not mean you'll be covered for the storms expected this week. But keep in mind that the rainy season runs through March, and sometimes later into the spring.

By broadening their programming (with more entertainment-oriented shows) and still keeping it under the legal drama umbrella that their niche is, they've been able to generate higher ratings. They've certainly raised the profile in the buying community with these types of programs, and to separate the two helps distinguish one from the other, so you have an entertainment network that's still Court TV with legal type of programming.

Hong Kong is probably a fairly reasonable buying opportunity,

He took a lot of sales away from him. Dorsey Burnette was white, so therefore they started buying Dorsey Burnette instead of Slim Harpo.

The latest news of the missile strike in Gaza pulled the legs out from under buyers. They stopped buying today and the market just pulled back.

The logical consequence of that is that some consumers are buying things they don't want and others are buying things that they're not entirely clear what they're paying for. That's a market that's not working well for consumers and one that we should think about how it could work better.

Michael James

The disappointment from Yahoo and Intel took a lot of technology names down and institutional people have used the overall market weakness caused by Yahoo and Intel to do some buying into other technology names.

All of these baskets go to families ... and this is part of our homelessness prevention. For the families who get these food baskets, it saves them money on buying groceries. They can put that money toward a bill, electricity or water. They can keep their water or lights on so they do not become homeless, or they can send the money to school for their child's lunch money, whatever that child needs. They can come here and get groceries. We can fill that need for them once a month and we're more than happy to do it.

All of the major players were buying a lot of places and they were going into debt.

Henry Kravis

It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.

Henry Fielding

Wisdom is the talent of buying virtuous pleasures at the cheapest rate.

Napoleon Hill

Buying cheap to save money is like stopping the clock to save time. Neither works.

Ted Turner

I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.

Meg Whitman

  Someone who needs cash might dig up a DVD player in the closet and sell it to someone else wanting to save money by buying a used item.

And I know what the emergency was. He was buying Andover.net.

James Moore

The emergence of fund/investor buying today, rather than long liquidation that was seen 12 months ago, is positive for gold's short- as well as longer-term outlook.

The current-account deficit is a risk for the dollar. It's difficult to justify buying the dollar until we get some more favorable economic data.

The currency move is boosting exporters' profits. Buying momentum is quite strong, stimulated by robust earnings.

The first question now, no matter if the person is buying a sports utility or looking for a smaller car, is what kind of gas mileage does it get. I don't know that people are looking so much for compact gas savers as much as they're trying to get rid of their gas hogs.

The colder weather during March has kept Spring on hold, putting the stops on people buying new clothes and venturing out of doors and into the high street.

Lindsay Lohan

My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!

John Lubbock

Before buying anything, it is well to ask if one could do without it.

John Kenneth Galbraith

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

Luciano Pavarotti

I've been buying the same lambrusco from Correggio [a town between Reggio-Emilia and Modena] since 1965.

Frank Lampard

For present buying, I go to Harrods because there are great personal shoppers, who point me in the right direction.

You know, people really have not been buying into these stocks lately, ... They're extremely undervalued. Remember one thing: they own the first mile to every customer that's out there. When they get into long distance, which they will eventually late this year and early next year, they're going to be powerhouse stocks.

You can only control for what you can control. And without a really good understanding of the risk a hedge fund is taking, you're in the dark. And don't forget that what you're really buying when you invest in a hedge fund is your claim on a manager's skill and insight. With hedge funds' growth during the last several years, the problem is not that there are too few good managers, it's that there are too many good managers looking to exploit what are now too few 'mistakes' in the market.

The fashion industry was just merciless to her because she wasn't buying a new, up-to-date gown.

The CD was supposed to be gone by now. But I suspect people are going to be buying CDs for a while yet.

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.