Famous Quotes & Sayings

That's a very simple version of how you calculate casualty loss. One reason it's taking some people so long is that information is difficult to compile.

Saxby Chambliss

We haven't had time to calculate what the losses are,

Jorge Rodriguez

The direct consequence of having carried out transparent elections ... is a calculated attack, scorn, insults and finger-pointing.

Romesh Gunesekera

The nationalist movement supported Sinhala by suppressing Tamil; there were competing nationalisms. It was a fundamental mistake to make parallel streams in education - or a calculated political gamble. Politicians were playing with it.

Everything we do in emergency services is a calculated risk,

There's something we calculate called an alpha, and that's the stock's return that's independent, uncorrelated to the market. And the only way you really get a high alpha is for something to zig when the market zags.

Alan Greenspan

At present, the Social Security trustees estimate that the unfunded liability over the indefinite future to be $10.4 trillion, ... The shortfall in Medicare is calculated at several multiples of the one in Social Security.

Corruption isn't a natural disaster. It is the cold, calculated theft of opportunity from the men, women and children who are least able to protect themselves.

Michael Wolff

Covering celebrities is inexpensive, and that's a profound thing when you try to calculate why (the media) cover it. The people who take your pictures aren't on your payroll. We've created this economic model which works for the celebrities and the media.

A lot of biotechnology companies are in the research and development stages, ... From a fundamental point of view, investors need to look at valuation and calculate the potential for success with any therapy.

Fernando Flores

Your problems don't come because you don't know how to calculate entropies or to design plates. They come because you don't know about people.

You're going to need all that information to determine cost to calculate your gain or loss at a later date.

This is an execution. This is a bloody, cold, calculated murder.

This is an outcome we have calculated and we found the most self evident,

There was nothing calculated or premeditated about this crime. It's simply the uncontrollable passion of a young man taken a step too far.

It's just like a credit check, it collects data to calculate a score.

Somebody took a calculated effort into not just pushing something down (but) getting a saw and cutting it down.

It was a calculated risk to play them. And that cause the Newcastle need to rearrange the new group in the match.

O. J. Simpson

We just don't have the numbers on what those sales taxes will be, ... I don't know how we could calculate that.

It would have been nice to get the record, ... I was trying to calculate about four miles out what I should run. I guess it just wasn't the day.

The ripple effect could be so great and far reaching that it is difficult to calculate the full impact.

The school district is still going to get their same dollar amount. But the tax rate to taxpayers will be slightly higher than what we calculated originally.

David Green

When I take a risk, I like it to be a calculated risk, meaning I make it as small as possible.

It's not so much a calculated security equation as an icky feeling about doing things differently.

Steve Fossett

I'm not confident of success because of what I'm trying to do ... We calculate that I will be able to complete the flight and have a success, but it will be very close.

Jen Kirkman

I'm very big into just feeling good and doing what I want; I'm not very calculated or thoughtful about my moves.

Everyone is looking at this like it is a frantic move. It's not a frantic move. It's a calculated move to get better, and to get better in the future, and to get better in '07. If you look at things in '07, things look a lot better.

Richard Anderson

If I didn't calculate it just right, it's going to be a disaster. But I have done quite a few measurements.

His killing was so cold and so calculated that it is chilling in the extreme. This was a killing done without remorse.

Ehud Barak

hopeful that, in response to our readiness to take calculated risk, without violating our national interest, that the other side will be able to show some level of flexibility and openness.

It was a slow tempo game. Everybody was in everybody's face. It was very calculated defensive play.

Arjuna Mahendran

It will be a good thing if they pull this off. It was a calculated move and they were worried about what they did in 2000 when they prematurely raised rates.

It's a carefully calculated effort on the part of the people that manatees are in the way of.