Famous Quotes & Sayings

This will be very positive for UPS over the long term. This is not material to earnings per share during the next few years, but over time it will be an important growth engine. It is also important to UPS because of the validation of the political time and effort they spent in winning support on Capital Hill for these slots.

This will be very positive for UPS over the long term, ... This is not material to earnings per share during the next few years, but over time it will be an important growth engine.  It is also important to UPS because of the validation of the political time and effort they spent in winning support on Capital Hill for these slots.

Christopher Williams

There is opportunity to raise capital outside of the traditional debt financing. This can be done through listing on the Jamaica Stock Exchange.

We've been practicing the play and it was nice to see them capitalize on it.

The defense went really well until the last inning. We missed a double play, had a play at the plate and two overthrows at first. Wood River was able to capitalize on those errors and scored two runs.

Alain de Botton

I love the idea of a university as away from capitalist values, where people can do things that don't immediately have to pay their way. It's like a monastery in a way, and that beautiful refuge has been destroyed by dogma about what this stuff is for.

Bill Gurley

I think one of the key differentiators I bring to the table as a venture capitalist is a solid understanding of the public markets and how they operate.

Bethany McLean

In capital we trust. Capital is our savior, our holy grail, our fountain of youth, or at least health, for banks.

You go public because you want access to capital in the form of debt and equity.

Turmoil in the Nasdaq has had just a minor ripple effect in the venture capital market.

We were fortunate to capitalize on the power play. There were a lot of power play calls.

We were down 16-7 late in the first quarter, and we scored the next 17 points. We were able to put them in some tough spots and capitalize on their mistakes.

We had some opportunities, we did not capitalize enough to get it done. But, give West Aurora credit. There were no easy opportunities.

We are expanding all at once to meet the strong global demand for our vehicles. This year's capital expenditure is at the peak.

John Daly

Unfortunately, due to an injury, I am forced to withdraw from this year's inaugural Bard Capital Challenge.

Carrie Fisher

Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And L.A. is the 'What party?' capital of the world.

Trot Nixon

Every win is big. We're a great team at crunch time, and every win is important. We capitalize to score runs.

Firms are substituting capital -- particularly high-tech capital -- for labor. They're putting smart machines on the factory floor and in the service industry. That may explain why high-tech orders for capital goods have been going up, despite the fact that manufacturers don't seem to be hiring a lot of people.

Fifty-nine points is too high for us. We need to do a better job of controlling the tempo. ..Bottom line is we have to capitalize on their mistakes and minimize ours -- and it doesn't matter if we're playing Henderson or someone from another part of the country.

But life did not work quite as he designed it in the next year. He picked the wrong major item, Social Security. And then the war got worse and he had the hurricane. So now it's not only the sand that has run out of the hourglass but also the political capital has run out of the bank.

Muhammad Yunus

The profit orientation is only one orientation of a person. The same people who are interested in profit-making are also selfless. I am not saying that capitalist theory is wrong. I am saying that it has not been interpreted and practiced fully.

Brian Tracy

Achieving the highest possible return on human capital must be every manager's goal.

There are all sorts of questions - (from) what they're spending their money on, to what they're doing to reaccelerate sales growth, to what they're doing to try to optimize their capital investment. There's little visibility at the present time as to when these levels of spending are going to generate higher levels of return on investment.

Jason Smith

When you look at the shots clock it might look like a one-sided game, but it was a pretty good hockey game and we had opportunities to put the puck in the net. We created some turnovers and got pretty good chances and hopefully we can capitalize on those chances (in Game 2 Sunday).

We've got to do better. We're not capital constrained, so we have to find the right opportunity that fits, but as we know there's not a lot of opportunity in Canada.

Kasey Kahne

We've got to capitalize while we do have this and, hopefully, keep it going all season.

We've got to capitalize on those situations when we're in charge. We need to have better at-bats.

Robert Long

We've got to be looking at some sort of debt exclusion for capital needs somewhere down the road, ... No matter how hard we try and work it, there's just no money.

John Keegan

We've got the projects identified, ... Within the next few weeks the engineering staff and the finance staff will re-evaluate our entire capital improvements program.

With drop shipping, you gain a great deal of capital freedom. If you don't sell anything, you have no sunken costs.

Michael Butler

With our firm's emphasis on corporate finance, it's vital that we stay close to the capital markets.

With the acquisition of Pacific Trail, we continue to strengthen our portfolio of authentic, outdoor brands. We are particularly enthusiastic about the opportunity to leverage our design and capital strengths to expand the growth opportunities for Pacific Trail products in distribution channels that Columbia has not yet developed.

John Tortorella

We need to capitalize on some of our chances. That's what changes the game, special teams. The first seven or eight minutes of that period, that's the game. No matter what the score is, that's the game right there.