Famous Quotes & Sayings

After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

John Chamberlain

A dollar that is spent on interest can't be spent on fixing the stores. They have to fix the business.

(Strawberries) crack, just like cherries. You have to go out and strip them. It's like throwing away dollar bills.

Something like this shouts your brand. You can?t put a dollar figure on your brand.

Tom Osborne

Some people feel like we didn't do anything to him. But I imagine by suspending him, I took several million dollars away from Lawrence Phillips. He's paid a price.

Once the psychological level of 70 dollars was breached, there was momentum which spurred fresh buying. Passing the 70.85 dollar level is inevitable.

John Martin

Dealers have got to start thinking about new markets. But we are not telling dealers who are going there that they are going to make a million dollars a day. We are saying that they have got to be prepared for a long haul.

There's been dollar weakness as people have scaled back rate expectations. The market has got the impression that the fantasy the Fed would go past 5 percent was exaggerated.

There's a million dollars in our sport today which wasn't there yesterday.

A strong non-farm payroll report today would give the dollar a significant boost.

A stronger dollar will take away funds from the metals.

A stronger dollar will help support exporter shares, especially those of automakers.

A strong dollar takes away companies' pricing power because imported goods come in a lot cheaper, and it impacts earnings because they can't raise prices.

Also, they were offered top dollar by Japan Tobacco. Japan Tobacco very much wants to establish a presence outside Japan.

They might be looking at using those dollars now to start the development process.

They need millions of dollars to get that put into place.

This is taking dollars from Wal-Mart and giving it to Shell. It's shifting the money. It's not increasing inflation.

The weak dollar hits our economy at the worst possible moment. We had just seen the first signs of a small recovery. It hits our export-related companies.

The Wheel of Fortune dollar system in Mississippi is statistically overdue to hit.

The university would have to spend a million dollars for that kind of exposure.

This could get a lot uglier if the dollar doesn't strengthen. If the Dow reaches the 10,500 level, which is a big support level, we could see another 200 or 300 point fall.

This case, which involved tens of millions of dollars in unreported suspicious financial transactions, including more than $10 million in suspected drug proceeds, is an example of serious and systematic violations of BSA requirements.

Scott Stewart

Thirty thousand dollars is a lot of money. Who can pay that? I don't make that much. That's a lot of money.

Thirty thousand dollars is 180,000 rand. And $180,000 is a lot more than that over there.

This is a major victory for parents, teachers and school boards, so they can have a greater role in how federal education dollars are spent.

It reduces the prospects for recovering species, it weakens the scientific foundations for decision-making, and it takes taxpayer dollars away from conservation efforts.

It's a huge economic engine. For every dollar a hospital spends, it turns over two to three times in the local economy.

It's all going to come down to dollars and cents. How much can we do in Little Rock versus Vegas?

It's not just the weakness in U.S. stocks this time. The dollar is falling (against major currencies) at the same time, and money is flowing out of the U.S..

Dominic Monaghan

It's not just my tongue that's bad. My spleen once stole 100 dollars from 7/11.

For less than a dollar a head you put huge smiles on their faces. It makes you feel good to get away from the every day grind of the job.

For each dollar spent (on tourism marketing), you get $10 back in state taxes.

For every dollar we raise, Scholastic matches it with one dollar. Then Scholastic takes their dollar and splits it between three charities.