Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's more consensus . . . within the economics profession about how the world works than there was in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

The resolution is unacceptable and illegal. The Europeans evenfailed to get a consensus on it.

We're going through the roof here on the expectation of a 48-hour war. If the war is over quickly, you might see a 1,000-point rally on the Dow -- that's what the consensus is. Obviously, it's one of those things which might turn true before it even happens, which is dangerous.

The consensus was that this was the perfect time to send this letter. There had been others wondering what we would do, and what I would do because I'm on the Division II Legislation Committee.

The consensus was Mr. Meade is hands down a stud,

The consensus thinking here was, with the decision, there would be a reaction in the marketplace. We understood the repercussions that this would involve. The consensus opinion was that this decision would get noticed.

The consensus is that the surgery is inevitable and must not be delayed.

The consensus is technology is cheap, and I think that's probably true.

The consensus is still that consumer spending in the U.S. will hold steady. But as it comprises two thirds of the economy, even a small decline would slow down the economic recovery and hurt Japanese exports.

Jim Bianco

The consensus is now quickly forming, like it did in July, that the Fed is going to move (rates), and move on September 24. But I'll be a maverick and say they won't move.

The consensus is looking for 13 percent earnings growth in Q4, which is a pretty high hurdle.

The consensus is for no rate hike, but we still want to see whether (U.S. policymakers) say inflationary risks have receded or hint that rate hikes aren't over for this year.

Scott Smith

The consensus in the industry is that (BT's) prices are unfavorable.

Michael Campbell

The consensus here is that ten hours on a plane is too far. You get cooks, cleaners, a great house, everything is free, you're playing for a million. Yet it's still not good enough for them. I'm totally bewildered.

the consensus forms around the song that has been around the longest.

India welcomes all initiatives, including from Russia, which could enable a consensus to be reached on this issue.

Jeff Olson

I know that he (McKie) is only accused. But the consensus of members I've spoken to was that he should at least be suspended during this. A number of members have told me how upset they are. I feel sorry for the volunteers, because they do such great work.

A constitution should be a symbol of national consensus. This consensus can only be established if a constitution is formulated in full consultation with the people.

The big picture here is that the Bank's forecasts for growth and inflation are different to consensus expectations for weaker growth and inflation short term.

Larry Robinson

It seemed that it was either 10 years or 40 years or life. It was one of those. That seemed to be the consensus of it.

The report was very confusing. The general consensus feeling is that no one knows what, if anything the Fed is going to do.

Charles Schumer

This is the time for a consensus nominee,

This is the most comprehensive public opinion poll ever done. There is not a consensus nationwide about immigration or a consensus about what to do about it.

Intel revenue and earnings per share were in line with our expectations, but consensus for 2001 will be slightly down revenue, which has not occurred since 1986,

Li Zhaoxing

Instead, the member states should seek consensus through dialogue and consultation and in accordance with the principle of democratic international relations,

I really can't say for sure what the consensus might be at this time. Obviously, the (landlord ordinance) is not a good one because it violates state law. I think we need to start off with that premise with anything we do.

I don't think there is going to be any significant outcome from a big summit as WSIS. But I really hope that there would be some consensus on Internet governance,

But I think there's a general consensus that times have changed, and we've been more fortunate than anything else that we've only had 9/11.

If the parties succeed in reaching a consensus on technical details before the tripartite meeting, a final decision about the project can possibly emerge in that meeting.

Burt Rutan

If you don't have a consensus that it's nonsense, you don't have a breakthrough.

Horizon is excited to be the first in the U.S. market to offer the 40-inch and 42-inch SAW touch screen displays. This product development is the direct result of strong demand from our customers and is consistent with the market consensus of growing demand for large interactive displays.

It was a very quick and strong consensus for Matt Doherty.

George Allen

It may be several years down the road or months down the road we can get a consensus on how you handle a good temporary-worker system.