Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm very pleased at the improvement we've made. I am pleased at our direction.

Chuck LaMar

I'm under no direction from ownership that I have to trade them whatsoever. That's not even a factor.

In a modest way, under the mayor's leadership, we seem to be headed in the right direction, ... I'm not prepared to say that we're turning the corner. Maybe the corner's in sight.

I'm not sure of any direct influence, but some of my most successful poems are short poems. They have kind of a distilled focus, like Dickinson. They're very elliptical. She is quite elliptical - she distills down to the core. But my poetry doesn't sound like Dickinson's.

Jerome Williams

After three months, the executive director must come up with a plan to improve the overall performance of the agency.

Tom Daschle

It's really a repulsive and outrageous attack, once again, on those who question the direction that much of the administration has taken with regard to Iraq,

Slower trading means that earnings will drop. It reflects the uncertainty investors have about the market's direction, and shares may not outperform the market until trading picks up.

At the risk of sounding incredibly shallow, if you have women in a game, the men will come. A lot of the stuff that they're doing is directly targeting women.

Bruce Paltrow

As you sort of go through life, you realize it's very rare to have a relationship as an actor with a director like I have with John,

At this time in the next 30 to 45 days, on a transition period, I will be retiring as the superintendent of police and I will be going on in another direction God has for me.

That's astounding. If you're in business, like we all are, you know that for a direct mailing, you're lucky to get a half-percent return. They are getting a 5 percent return.

Mike Mills

A lot of people think they can't help directly with the Hurricane Katrina, but if you come out to 'Burgers at the Beach' Thursday night, you can.

A lot of them are easy, because the directors have engendered such good will,

Al Reynolds

A lot of rural property owners are finding a lot of offers right now. Agriculture is in dire straits right now, particularly in southern Florida.

Kamerion Wimbley

A lot of people had an influence on me when I was growing up, pointing me in the right direction and teaching me to make good decisions.

Atal Vajpayee

A meeting ground will have to be found. Our efforts will be directed towards that,

Angela Jones

They need this stuff very, very badly. It's dire 80 percent of the police officers working there are homeless. The only uniforms they have are the ones they're wearing, and there's no place to wash their socks, t-shirts or underwear. They need to get this stuff and they need it now.

They had been putting the same percentage increase on each quarter, and in an unusually low quarter like last year that didn't' work, ... So we directed them to take down their second-quarter estimates through our guidance.

They did this because they're under significant competitive pressure. It's a direction where pretty much all of their competitors have gone.

It's a two-way street. Currencies don't go in one direction. Not for very long anyway.

It's a big job here. The director at our library does everything because we don't have departments.

It was put there by Public Information Director Connie Barron.

It was a step in the right direction. Even if it's a loss, it's going the right way.

Things are going in the right direction. There's no question in my mind that I can play out here. I'm going to go out (today) and take it one shot at a time, play smart and stay positive.

Things are going in the right direction for us right now. This is our last big tune-up before district February 3 at Lumberton, which has been the district champs for the past 10 years.

Ed Rendell

The whole process of TV commercials and direct mail is intended to inform the voters.

The word 'measured' could very readily disappear now. They'll probably tweak the words one more time in the direction of being that much more open-ended, but maybe with the emphasis on 'ended' than 'open.

There won't be any surprises from the Fed today and that means another quarter-point rate hike. We are expecting the market to be very quiet today until the Fed releases its statement and we get more direction on future rate moves.

These are all positive signs of new energy, new faces, new direction,

The schedule prepared by the directors and sent for confirmation anticipates a launch on the stock market in July.

Scott Bakula

Clive Barker is just genius, and he's incredibly gifted in so many different ways. He can write and direct and paint and do all these different things, and he can do them all extremely well.

Being directed down that pathway is very helpful.

Frank Darabont

Because I've really got to fall in love before I want to direct again. I don't want to do it just to do it.