Famous Quotes & Sayings

We, of course, had a great run in the residential construction markets (in 2005). Some economists are expecting a slowdown in 2006 due to higher interest rates, and we'll just have to see how that plays out.

While some of the slowdown ... is likely due to seasonal effects, the significant drop-off is likely the sign of a more pronounced slowing in the real-estate market.

With all due respect, we think that (ruling) was error.

With all due respect to Paul Collingwood, who is a fine player, he would be a negative option.

With all due respect to New Hampshire and Iowa, nowhere are you going to be on a national stage like Florida. You're going to get questions about Israel, Latin America, immigration. It's the old South, it's Latin, it's Midwestern, it's rural and urban.

Tom Vilsack

With all due respect to my friends in my party, I think they're wrong. And I think I've got the facts to prove it,

Just Fontaine

Fifth is great, especially as I was forced to retire when I was 26 - right at the moment when I was due to go and play abroad.

We have the new greatest generation. We don't need as large a military due to the technology we have, the equipment we have outfitting our personnel. They really are storm troopers.

Typically, you can get 20 to 25 years out of a mechanical operation system like a pump station. So obviously, this station was due for an upgrade.

Helen Andelin

It is not always possible or even right for a man to make his wife number one in his life. This is due to the nature of his life. His number one responsibility is to provide the living.

David Quammen

I was a prodigy who learned how difficult writing was only after getting published. I paid my dues later.

I would like to remember all and be able to forgive everything - in due course!

Most of the flooding of New Orleans was due to man's follies. Society owes those who lost their lives, and the approximately 100,000 families who lost all, an apology.

Craig MacTavish

We had lost four overtime games in a row and we were due for a win.

We've had great efforts all year and I think tonight was a real good example of when you're in the hunt for second, third or fourth and when you're not. We were due to have a lackluster effort.

We've made the ones that have counted, though. We haven't lost a game due to poor free throw shooting.

Alan Jones

We have been trying to secure Ryan's services for quite a while now but, due to other commitments, he was unavailable.

Usually the vacancies don't last that long, and I'm sure they'll get filled in due course.

We do have physical evidence that is giving strong indication, plus a medical history that he expired due to medical problems.

While a portion of this strength is due to unseasonably mild winter weather, it is obvious that higher interest rates are, so far, having little dampening impact on construction.

Fred Thompson

which in the past have not been given due deference.

We even had a junior varsity sweeper protecting the net because we were out two players due to illness. The freshmen and sophomores in the game did a nice job.

Were a lot of those guys ready? No. We had to force feed them due to circumstances with payroll, ... They went through growing pains, but a year or two later, things started to jell for them.

We got the win tonight due to execution.

We are now growing at a faster rate, and we feel it is due to the programming.

We are way off from where we should be today. With all due respect, I don't think we have got the job done.

We have a two-sided market, which is fundamentally weak in the short-term due to inventories but in the long-term faces all this geopolitical risk.

Sathya Baba

The only ache people have nowadays is ache in the stomach due to over eating and lack of exercise!

The problem of victims being pulled into pornography has always been due to multidimensional and multi-interpretational problems.

Right now, due to pre-existing contracts, we couldn't work it out to get him into a full-time position. He's a talented guy, and we wish him the best.

No. 25 did not score a goal and he is their leading scorer and that is all due to Tod Breeden. He marked him off the whole game.

We have had a strong run, largely pushed by the miners and energy stocks. Perhaps these sectors are due to take a break.

Peggy Noonan

The president - every president - works for us. We don't work for him. We sometimes lose track of this, or rather get the balance wrong. Respect is due and must be palpable, but now and then you have to press, to either force them to be forthcoming or force them to reveal that they won't be.