Famous Quotes & Sayings

The thing that happened tonight was that they carried out all of their assignments, skated hard for three periods and forced the other team to make mistakes and capitalize on them.

Ben Taylor

I've always played with a chip on my shoulder, ... People always said I'm not that fast, I haven't been that strong, I haven't been that big. But I'm standing here today. A lot of players have that story. I've been able to capitalize on my opportunities.

Thank God we're a capitalist society and there's nothing wrong with running after money.

Technology is making everyone self-sufficient, the only way to make money is to capitalize on people's laziness

Sean Casey

It was the same kind of game as the one last night, but they won that one. They had opportunities, we had opportunities, we couldn't capitalize until the 11th.

It was very hard fought - we did have opportunities we didn't capitalize on.

The share reform is the primary task for the capital market reform and development in 2006.

The stock market's strong and capital is readily available, and that's obviously driving activity.

The Street was expecting $4 billion, so on the capital spending front it was a disappointment.

Barry Trotz

As a home-ice team, you want the crowd and the energy in the building. We weren't able to capitalize on our special teams, but if we get one in, maybe it would be a different story.

As a lot of the venture capital world seems to be shifting away from consumer, we want to make sure that consumer entrepreneurs know there's still money available.

A venture capitalist would rather work with three large institutional investors who give him $50 million rather than 10 individuals who give him $5 million each.

That's what we have to offer and we, as a tourism bureau, have to capitalize on that.

We will be able to decrease the number of cartons we process in our distribution centers, reduce our capital expenditure needs and cut our inventory by about $150 million.

This was a big game for us, and we had a lead again, and we weren't able to capitalize on it, and it's something that we are really going to have to work through.

I understand the skepticism that people may have because of other major capital projects. But this project is so different because of the private financial commitment.

Ned Yost

The whole inning was self-inflicted. They don't stop putting on the pressure, they keep coming, they capitalize on mistakes.

The wild card is capital gains distributions. So you have to be very careful when you're changing your portfolio.

The very fact that this kind of climate can exist in the capital of the United States is unacceptable.

The risk of a further slump of Hong Kong stocks is not great, as there is no evidence there are capital outflows in the region. Strong support remains at the mid-February low of 15,241.

The risk is that the baht depreciates because capital flows to Thailand may slow, particularly to the stock market. We're having a problem related to how elections are going to pan out.

The running capital of the world is also a hippie haven. The home of the University of Oregon is a gorgeous place, great for those who love the outdoors.

The running capital of the world is also a hippie haven,

Today most open-source-related companies, whether they seek venture capital or not, need to define their market and objectives in the context of technical maturity, commercial support and partnerships with system vendors and independent software vendors, licensing, and the vibrancy of their respective open-source communities,

With scandal-ridden capital markets, a mediocre recovery and still high valuations, a lengthy bottoming and healing period is needed before we get a substantial upturn in equities.

What the market is telling the Tiger economies is that they have too much capital in their tradeable sector relative to their competitiveness.

Merton Miller

What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the capital structure question under ideal conditions.

Peter Kenyon

We spent 151 million pounds, of which 141 has been spent on capital expenditure, primarily in the playing squad.

We spend two to three hundred million dollars in capital improvements for sewers from our capital spending plan. A lot went into the sewers in Southeast Queens over the last decade and there are plans for more work to be done. We are doing a lot to alleviate the flooding, but we have to do more.

We've been talking for a long time about capital spending growth being a key component of the sustainability of this recovery. You have to be encouraged about what we've seen.

There's not a lot of political capital to spend on moving the Legislature the way he wants if they don't want to go.

Michael Young

There's no doubt about it, we need to go on a run, ... We need to put ourselves in position to capitalize if some clubs in front of us tail off.

There's nothing wrong with what the Fed is doing. The problem is that when you ease like that in a speculative environment, all that capital gets misallocated.