Famous Quotes & Sayings

Combined with the fact that today's retail sales data point to a surge in July personal consumption, this means that the consumer entered Q3 with substantial momentum.

Combined with other economic data we've seen recently, it's safe to say the Japanese economy is maintaining its upward trajectory.

Carly Fiorina

combined to spoil what could have been a very good quarter.

Jorge Sampaio

combined the public exposure it received from its musical success with the protection of humanitarian causes.

I am a big fan of the TV series Taxi which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen.

His leadership, combined with our all-senior defense, will make it much tougher to score on South Lakes this season.

Narendra Modi

I like to combine visits to more than one place when I go on my international tours in order to get more done. I'm from Ahmedabad where we have a saying, 'Single-fare, double journey.'

I love racing and I love XM, so I definitely couldn't pass up on an opportunity to combine the two. It's a perfect fit.

Tamsin Greig

I'll read a recipe but then decide, 'Well, it's sort of like this, then.' Or I'll go to the fridge and think, 'I'll see what I can put together,' and I'll combine beetroot and sausage and prawns with goat's cheese sprinkled on top and think, 'I like that they're all slightly pink. It looks fine and... actually, it is fine.'

It was a total team effort, ... Everyone contributed with great passing and setting combined with timely hitting and defense.

It's a combined effort. Everyone in the system and the community should be proud.

Brent Johnson

It was a combined team effort and everyone was working hard and stayed patient.

Jessica Hart

I want to develop a small make-up line myself. I want to combine all the things that I love and just create them the way I want them to be.

I wanted to understand my people. I wanted to understand what it meant to he a Negro. what the qualities of life were. With their imagination, they combine two great loves: the love of words and the love of life. Poetry results.

The two major contributing factors that contributed to the quick spread was the wind combined with the surface of the ground, which was quite dry for this time of year.

William Plomer

It is the function of creative men to perceive the relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of expression that may seem utterly different, and to be able to combine them into some new forms -- the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.

Justin Leonard

It's fun and the golf course is in perfect shape. There are no excuses. I think all of these things combined have helped me to play well here the last couple of years.

It's been a very nice progression. I said for us to be successful it had to be a combined effort of everyone: the players, the coaches, the parents, the administration and the community. There's been a lot of hard work and dedication that's gone into this program. I'm proud to be a little part of it.

Kent Conrad

It's the combination of massive tax cuts combined with massive spending on Iraq and Katrina when we already weren't able to pay our bills,

It's the reason I haven't thought about what-ifs. I've really liked watching the guys come together. This is a new team. We have very professional people. You take the professionalism and the way they combined their personalities, and it's fun to watch.

It's the power of the brand, combined with their judgment and creativity, that makes Budweiser successful.

Jorma Ollila

For the combined Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan markets, we now have an estimated device market share of well over 30%.

There's enough talent there on defense, combined with what they have coming back on offense, to win the whole enchilada.

There was a lot of pent-up energy and a lot of pass holders were eager to get out, combined with holiday crowds.

As we see it today, we would expect the core group to deliver a combined operating ratio of around 95% in 2006.

A strong ZEW survey, combined with rising EU labor costs for the fourth quarter, due on Friday, should help support ECB rate expectations and the currency.

Importantly for the Fed, the pace of real consumer spending slowed in March, and combined with early forecasts for lower vehicle and retail sales for April, suggests there is some scope for slower growth in the second quarter,

If Microsoft had not combined the two, you would still see the mainstream antivirus vendors all trying to premium-price all these things separately.

The fire is well and truly out. It could have been so much worse if we did not have the combined effort and resources we had.

The increase in the combined market share with Nokia would be a positive in our view.

A good yield combined with a weakening US dollar should prove irresistible to global investors.

Jake Delhomme

You turn on film and he produces. I don't understand him not being drafted, but I'm not a scout. The combine to me, I don't know -- just turn on the tape. I don't think you need a combine.

All those factors combined have really smacked this market back down. You're going to have a lot of industrial demand go off line.