Famous Quotes & Sayings

It is too early to tell how big Isabel will be, but it is certainly going to put a capital strain on many companies.

It's money that will go toward improving the water systems, for things like new pumps and desperately needed infrastructure repairs. It's working capital for us.

John Schultz

It's not in the budget, so we'd probably have to fund it through the CCD (Community Capital Development) fund,

It's not like a venture capitalist is going to see a payback immediately or even in the next couple years.

Foreign investors will consider this as a step from the government to level the field for foreign competition and free capital for more efficient use. But it is a tricky situation now. The currency will move to a spot lower if the news is considered a negative for growth.

For example, the national capital region in and around Delhi has about 30 outlets and we think there is serious potential for more growth.

Food manufacturers will capitalize on fads as long as they're around and its profitable for them. When it's over, it's on to the next thing.

Jason Calacanis

For a first-time entrepreneur, there's nothing better than being in Silicon Valley because there is so much going on, and there's such a large number of inventors, that even a B level idea or a C level idea could be nurtured and be given venture capital there.

You don't get huge swings like this if you don't have huge amounts of capital being put to work,

Peter Brown

This past quarter, we successfully leveraged a robust North American capital markets environment to generate record revenue.

This organization that we disrupted today embraced the American capitalist ideal and would sell any drug that would turn a profit and did not discriminate in its dealings with any other drug organization.

The report shows that sales, profits and capital spending are all strong. There's a high possibility we may see a slight upward revision of second-quarter GDP figures.

There must be some serious gains going on in either profits or wage rates. If it's going to profits, we should see more capital spending and hiring ahead, and if it's going to wages or lower prices, that should sustain consumption growth. Either way, it's good for the outlook.

There may be some political pressure that the U.S. no longer wants a strong dollar, but that's not going to prevent Japanese capital from fleeing Japan, because in Japan, money doesn't earn anything.

There may be a reason to have a gym installed in your home. It covers capital improvements as prescribed by a doctor that don't increase the value of your home.

You've got to take every opportunity you can and capitalize on it. You don't know how many chances you get at doing something like this and get a chance to win a (Calder) Cup.

Jason Smith

This is not a tax sale. The (financial) river is wide and deep. Morning Star Management continues to do huge capital improvements in these buildings.

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.

Lars Leijonborg

Her capital of confidence has been used up.

For primary residences, the law stipulates that the first R1m of profit made on the sale is exempt from capital gains tax, whereas second homes do not qualify for the exemption and any gain will be subject to CGT,

Rebecca Jones

For political capital reasons, they need to do some form of explanation. Not necessarily nuke the deal, but they need to do a better job of explaining themselves.

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.

I deeply regret any PUBLIC IMPRESSION -- (the capital letters are mine) -- that the Commission's complaint was not a matter of concern to retail investors.

Lee Harvey Oswald

I am a communist and a worker, and I have lived in a decadent capitalist society where the workers are slaves.

I feel comfortable with it, pretty much. I just look at it like all my hard work is paying off. I just hope I can capitalize on the opportunity I'm going to receive this year.

However, promoting and enabling local writers is exactly the sort of thing which Capital of Culture should be about.

Viktor Orban

I continue to consider capital redistribution very important; the European Union doesn't give loans to companies either but free-of-charge capital payments.

The introduction of numerous innovative products, strong performance in emerging markets as well as the on-schedule implementation of measures to enhance our efficiency and to reduce our net working capital all contributed to the success we achieved.

The long-standing wisdom that everyone wins in a single world market has been undermined. Global trade, capital flows, and immigration are declining.

The main focus for the earnings will be the capital spending plans, as it is at the root of whether these electronics makers can continue to reduce costs and come up with value-added products.

The deregulation is a concrete step fulfilling the central bank's commitment to gradually ease China's capital controls.