Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sarah Hall

Nightmares of a capital city overwhelmed by tsunami, war or plague transfix us, but catastrophe is first felt locally, and there are many homes outside the city.

On the edge of London restaurants for instance are doing particularly well, it is the central core of the capital that is suffering.

One of the reasons foreign capital keeps coming to the U.S. is that yields are higher than what you're getting globally.

One popular explanation is that there is a glut of capital in the world in search of a home, and a lot of it finds its way into relatively risk-free assets, such as Treasury bonds.

One always has to worry when capitalism has a role in health care. If you're just using health care to make money, you will treat the wrong diseases. Capitalism has its limits. There is a role for governments, and this is one where they should be involved.

No one knows what the cost of gas or coal is going to be in the future. But once past the capital costs, we can figure what wind-produced electricity will be cost.

One week does not a capital markets make.

On its own, the Les Ailes department stores would have required significant capital investments to remain viable in the long term.

Texting is very loose in its structure. No one thinks about capital letters or punctuation when one texts, but then again, do you think about those things when you talk?

We want to grow the organization and improve returns to shareholders, ... If at some stage there is surplus capital - we're not at that stage now - we will return it in the optimal manner.

We did not capitalize on our lead enough. When they gave us a push we didn't push back.

Janet Yellen

Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not,

What we're doing right now is going over the long-range capital plan. It would be a little early to speculate whether the $12 million (for Nantucket) will be included or not.

David Johnson

What we hope to do here is capitalize on LOOPs development and operation.

I am so pleased to be in a place that was, has been, and always will be the submarine capital of the world,

Thomas Frank

I always want to keep returning, in my writing and in my thinking, to the fundamental core fact of our society's exploitative structure. It doesn't matter how wonderful the stock market is doing, or whether we entered a new realm with the rising tide of capital lifting all boats. For the vast majority of all people, it's not that wonderful.

Catwalk pieces that don't sell outside London are often shipped down to the capital where we know they will.

Peter Morgan

Capital spending plans are quite impressive. The forecasts are strong and show a continuation of the recovery going forward.

Capital spending is strong and will continue to be a key driver of growth. Japan's economy has clearly emerged from last year's lull and will enjoy steady growth supported by domestic demand.

Capital spending is going to remain strong for the rest of the fiscal year. In the short-term we're going to see this supported by demand from car manufacturers and electronics makers.

Capital spending is going to remain strong for the rest of the fiscal year.

Capital spending (actual and planned) got healthier and one in five owners views the current period as a good time to expand, strong for this period in the cycle.

Capital sources are circling the primary hotel markets in the U.S. now, looking for opportunities to own new hotels as soon as they are completed.

Capital markets performance was excellent, a blow-out quarter.

Robert Sternberg

capitalize on their strengths, but also to correct and compensate for their weaknesses.

Capital is tight at the end of the year.

But we should go about opening our capital markets in a sound and cautious way, to protect our own industries and the stability of China's economic growth,

China has now entered the era where it will gradually have to lets its currency appreciate, unless China is able to make a substantial change to its capital account.

Dan Lewis

Montgomery is the private school capital of the world,

More multinationals seek set-ups and expansions in Beijing, the capital of the world's fastest-growing economy, and the 2008 Olympic Games offers more opportunities.

Robert Rosenberg

Maybe it would have been a murder conviction instead of a capital murder conviction if this had been disclosed.

Maybe handset sales in China are okay but that's not enough for the U.S. tech market to rally on. Companies here are still cutting capital expenditures.

New Orleans has 28 million square feet of office space and 8 million feet of warehouse/industrial space. Most of that is displaced for several months. Pretty much everything in the capital region is going to be scooped up in the next few days.