Famous Quotes & Sayings

We haven't had any sort of formal proposal but are concerned that we may lose good candidates to higher paying jobs.

The president has reviewed the candidates and we're planning to post them on Monday. The process is on schedule.

Turnover is costly for employers, so they seek candidates with a history of job stability.

We did not seek him out. We notified the MPSA (Mississippi Private School Association) that we had a vacancy. We had a number of very qualified candidates that we interviewed.

We're not surprised that it's so close because you have four candidates in the race,

Mark McKinnon

Presidential primary debates are an important part of our political process. But the media has wrested complete control from the parties and candidates over everything, including the number, the format, the qualifications, and the moderators. And they've become a circus.

Mark McKinnon

Donors, like voters, increasingly expect candidates to exercise fiscal discipline.

We have a model that's very acquisitive and we are looking at a number of acquisition candidates and we will continue,

Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you.

There are so many candidates in the race. Whoever can get a critical mass of voters will win the race.

Thomas Mann

I would say Joe Lieberman (would be perceived as being the most pro-business), ... is the least likely of the major candidates to win the nomination.

Just limiting contributions leaves untouched one of the core problems, which is the pressure that candidates face when they can never stop fund raising.

Stu Jackson

I think it had come to a point where there were several viable candidates and it was just time to do it,

Ken Salazar

Here's how I put it to them, ... I said, 'I have no intention to run for governor. There are other candidates out there who can do a great job as governor of Colorado.'

Having the music and the candidates out here forms a sense of community. We want people to be excited and feel empowered to go out in force and vote.

There are numerous candidates out there. The point I was trying to make was, we will get a home run. We'll find him and we'll make it work.

When they look at how the candidates stand on their own merits, then I think they'll see that I'm the stronger one.

He was edgier than the other candidates and he had a sense of humor. And Weiner proved that he could think outside the box, right down the last move.

He was edgier than the other candidates and he had a sense of humor, ... And Weiner proved that he could think outside the box, right down the last move.

He was straight-up with us at the meeting. He told us the four candidates and said we would know something by next week. The interviews went well, and we were able to get a coach this week.

Geraldine Ferraro

The purpose of the debate is to find where the two of them are and where the two candidates are on the issues and I think the format is bad.

The people that control the money, chose the candidates, back the candidates so they can run and that's who you're given as a choice.

There are fewer MBA candidates out there than there were five years ago because companies are hiring more.

George Fetherling

The heart was always seen as the noblest of the internal organs as well as the most vital. The hearts of martyrs or future candidates for sainthood would be preserved, but never their livers, say, or the entrails - at least not on their own; it was either the heart by itself or the whole lot together.

I was pleased with the number. I was surprised by the number of candidates and the quality of candidates.

If the situation in Iraq has not improved, and if the hurricane causes an economic downturn, then Republican candidates have something to worry about.

Jim Lehrer

When I raise my right hand to you (just before the candidates arrive), ... that means, 'That's enough. Cool it. Let's go.'

Our search has been thorough and complete. Every name was put into a pot, and Dan was unanimously chosen. There was a strong pool of candidates for this position. We have left no stone unturned and have considered candidates from around the nation, from a range of institutions and from nontraditional sources.

Our focus for the future is OK; now we've improved the process -- minority candidates are in the room being interviewed. Our next question is, when the doors close, and the owner makes the decision, who's in that inner circle?

Craig McDonald

Overall, I think the voters spoke pretty loudly that they like the independence of their own hand-picked candidates over a billionaire from San Antonio.

Dan Green

That doesn't mean we will exclude other candidates that may live and work in the district. I'd just as soon have a local candidate.

Name recognition gets less important as the race goes on. The key candidates are all going to have enough money to get their own name out there. People will know who they are.

I think they want real candidates who really tell people what they think, and are actually willing to lose rather than distort their position,