Quotes about con
confused affair enough
When I am idle and shiftless, my affairs become confused; when I work, I get results ... not great results, but enough to encourage me. E. W. Howe
condition continuing crime
We're just continuing to look into it to see if a crime occurred. Part of the investigation is centering on the condition of the victim.
convince family
We used it to convince our family and friends we weren't crazy, that this wasn't just a whim.
contact definitive number plant
We use a number of subcontractors particularly for things like this. I'll have to contact someone at the plant for a more definitive answer. I know it's not something done all the time.
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We use a lot of technology to split loads or trips at the mid-point or other points so a driver can maximize hours while the load continues to move.
continue government maintain momentum national peace promote steps stop unity urge
We urge the government of National Unity to continue to take steps to stop the violence, to promote reconciliation and to maintain momentum on implementation of the comprehensive peace agreement.
concerned enjoy gone people places urge
We urge people to go out and enjoy places they have not gone to because they were concerned about the smoke. Go out and eat.
constitution maintain national parties promote support together urge work
We urge all parties there to work together to maintain peace, support the constitution and promote national reconciliation.
conference time tournament understand
We understand what we need to do to get better before conference tournament time comes in April.
conscious contact knew rescue stay understand workers
We understand the rescue workers were able to stay in contact with the workers. They knew at least they were conscious and stable. John Chamberlain
confidence fifth fourth offence option understand wait
We understand the offence so much better right now that we are able to go deeper. If we don't get to our first option, we now have the confidence to wait and go to our second, third, fourth or fifth option and not get flustered.
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We understand that Serbs will be elected who will continue with the same policy to divide Bosnia, ... but we will have them around the table fighting with arguments instead of fighting with guns. Christiane Amanpour
consumer good january quarter retail
We should still have a pretty good quarter for consumer spending. January retail sales, excluding autos, were very strong.
confidence disturbed fact primary six weeks whether
We should really be disturbed by the fact that six weeks out from the primary and we don't know if we're going to be able to have this primary and whether we're going to have any confidence in it.
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We should not consider the England match to be a dangerous one, but a pleasure for the fans, who will have to be the 16th man on the field for the duration of the match. Pierre Berbizier
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We shot a really good team score of 148. I thought all of our guys played well. Five out of our six guys were in the 30s. It's the consistency that we need and it's nice to have the depth that we have.
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I consider myself an actor that tries to have as many tools as possible in the bag. And I think that includes the method, then of course it includes some improv techniques, and includes all kinds of different things, because you never know when you're going to have to work on something and in what way. Gregg Henry
convenient knew leadership
I wasn't a very convenient person for the leadership. I had my own opinion about things and knew how to insist on this. Gherman Titov
connect people
If I read a part and think I can connect to it, that I can touch people with it, I will do it, no matter what its size. And if I think I can't do something with a part, I won't take it. Geraldine Page
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The dark outside world of Paris under German occupation exerted a strong containing pressure.
continued doctors hearing worse
The doctors told me my hearing would get worse if I continued swimming, but I loved the water so much, I just couldn't stop. Gertrude Ederle
consumer early earnings giving particular questions raise retail sector
Wal-Mart got the traffic, but not the margins, and that will raise questions about fourth-quarter earnings for retail in particular and the consumer sector in general. That's giving you some early caution.
continues creative explore families members military support supports trying ways
Wal-Mart continues to be creative and forward-leaning in trying to explore ways to support our military members and their families back home. And, they're doing that in partnership with the 'America Supports You' program.
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Wal-Mart and Target continue to prove that they can operate well in this challenging retail environment and deliver profits despite modest to weak sales results.
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Wall Street is looking for small players on the Internet who are focused on a particular consumer segment. A dominant niche site can generate repeat visits from customers that are loyal to the site. James Lee
concerns fell friday further investors rate sentiment street wall weighed
Wall Street fell Friday and prompted some investors to take profits. Sentiment was also weighed down by concerns about further rate increases.
contests curb high local market markets stand throughout
Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate. Joel Salatin
contest decided era guy next retire won woodward
I didn't really see a way to make a living on the farm. I always loved writing. I was the guy who won the D.A.R. essay contest and things like that, and it was the era of Watergate, and I decided I would be the next Woodward and Bernstein, and then retire to the farm.
contests elementary forensics inherited mom school verbal won
I inherited Mom's verbal skills, and participated in forensics and essay contests in elementary school - and won every essay contest I ever entered.
control whisper
When you whisper about something, it's too big, and you can't get it under control and take control of it. Joan Rivers
concerts dizzy ella french-writer great life three
The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52. Boris Vian
consumed lists log names people throughout time
I keep lists of names of people that I have met, a list of things to do day by day as well as a log of how my time is consumed throughout the day. It's a very important part of my personal discipline. Bob Graham
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I'd rather deal with a Mob guy shaking hands on a deal than a Hollywood lawyer, who, the minute you get the contract signed, is trying to figure out how to screw you.