Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anna Wintour

This is why New York has become the most relevant fashion capital in the world. Because we respect not only the established designers but also the up-and-coming ones like Peter.

They're a suffocating defense, and that's on everybody. We got our opportunities and had our shots. We just didn't capitalize on them.

They're in good shape. They gain from the perception of a turnaround. I'm sure everyone's going to be looking at how they capitalize on that.

They're hanging on using their own capital, and eventually, when that capital goes, they're going to be closing their doors.

They're going to pump some capital in it and try to make it work.

They really capitalize on the fact that we?re the first (in the nation primary). It?s ridiculous.

They're a good team and they played well. We just didn't capitalize on the chances we did have, to give ourselves a chance to win.

If you happen to be in the right place at the right time, the capitalist system is a beautiful thing.

If you're printing 1,000 tags monthly, about a medium size supplier, you are probably spending between $3 and $4 per tag. This includes software, hardware, integration, and servers to manage the data. We come out with a capital cost of about $60,000.

If you look at it that way it is quite a big burden, particularly on entrepreneurial companies. In an indirect way what that does is translate into a much higher cost of capital for companies like us.

Kenneth Fisher

In the world I've known most of my life, old stories quickly lose their power over capital markets and get replaced by new surprises. That which everyone fixates on gets priced into the stock market quickly and can't drag on.

In the first half, we just went through the motions. Getting in the passing lanes helped us get some big steals and we were able to capitalize on them.

Richard Grasso

In the course of the next few days we will do all the required stress testing that's required of our industry, ... To make sure that by Monday morning the American people are served by the finest capital market the world has known.

In the independent directors' target company statement - which included an independent adviser's report - they valued Capital Properties in a range of $1.48 to $1.72 a share, with a mid-point valuation of $1.60.

Paul Otellini

Intel's investments in R&D and capital are enabling the company to post its third consecutive year of double-digit revenue growth.

Shinzo Abe

Innovation and corporate governance are extremely important to improve the profitability of Japanese companies and encourage them to increase wages, capital spending, and dividends.

In total, the initial funding will cover the expenses and capital outlays necessary to support this business.

Investing capital in the free market creates innovation, businesses, jobs and economic growth. Investing capital in the government creates more bureaucracy, more paperwork and inefficiency.

In whatever community manufacturers are located, they have a measurable, positive effect in terms of wages and capital investment.

George Soros

International capital flows must have been at the root of the problem,

Internal capital generation has been pretty powerful and it's not going to take a lot of new equity to combine with internal capital generation to get to over 4 per cent, ... And we would like to do it as soon as practical.

In terms of investment banking, in terms of capital markets, in terms of investment management, really everything was very positive. Their outlook statement was also quite positive: their backlogs are up compared to where they were last year and they expect to be able to continue to pick up market share.

If you're trying to finance capital spending, you do that off saving.

If you want to look for capital gain and growth, you've got to look offshore.

In 2007, as a condition for hosting the Olympics in Beijing, the Chinese government removed restrictions barring Beijing-based journalists from leaving the capital without prior written permission.

In 2005, we saw a tripling of venture capital money going into the solar industry compared to 2004.

In a capitalist system, if things change, you adapt.

Ha-Joon Chang

Between the Great Depression and the 1970s, private business was viewed with suspicion even in most capitalist economies. Businesses were, so the story goes, seen as anti-social agents whose profit-seeking needed to be restrained for other, supposedly loftier, goals, such as justice, social harmony, protection of the weak and even national glory.

Karl Marx

One capitalist always kills many.

Lars Leijonborg

Her capital of confidence has been used up.

If he wants to come to the state capital and lecture my legislature, his message is going to fall on deaf ears. I think they'd stop him at the state line.

If Gov. Pataki wants to play a constructive role he should get involved in these negotiations, and he should restore money to mass transit because ... the state government has taken out funds from mass transit ... (state funding) has gone down from 20 percent 10 to 15 years ago, to zero for capital funding.

Sheila Dikshit

I felt that we needed to do something. How can you have a capital city where people live in a despondent state of affairs, thinking that, 'Oh, God, everything is going downhill?' So that has to turn into hope.