Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Sagan

Philosophers and scientists confidently offer up traits said to be uniquely human, and the monkeys and apes casually knock them down -- toppling the pretension that humans constitute some sort of biological aristocracy among the beings on Earth.

Carl Sagan

If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go

David Sanborn

I was actually in an iron lung for about a year, and then I was paralysed from the neck down for another year after that. So I spent a lotta time just lying down as a kid. And some of my earliest memories from then are of listening to the radio.

Sachin Tendulkar

I will know how much impact my elbow is going to take only when I practice more. Frankly it is too early to say when I will be back.

Matt Anderson

I was just trying to keep the inning going so we could have a chance. We did a poor job early in the game but were able to come on late.

I was just trying to make good, quality pitches early in the count. I think I had eight three-pitch outs, and that's big.

David Healy

I think they're pretty smart to take the earnings hit now,

I think the two goals we got early were very important. Overall, we played well for 60 minutes, and it was real gratifying to see such a solid game from everyone on the ice.

I think the weakness in some of the small- and mid-cap stocks will be reversed early in the year,

It is a very choppy market. The earlier hurricane threat did impact the U.S. oil market. Refinery runs were being reduced as workers got evacuated. Now Emily looks to be approaching.

It is a national tragedy. This is the worst earthquake in recent times.

Charles Stanley

It is a year for modest economic growth and therefore modest earnings growth.

I think there's a kind of 'buyers' strike,' for lack of a better term. Until we start seeing some better earnings news, I think the market's going to be in this bottoming phase.

I think there's a kind of 'buyers' strike,' for lack of a better term, ... Until we start seeing some better earnings news, I think the market's going to be in this bottoming phase.

I think there is a philosophical reason...The resources on earth won't last forever,

I think there is risk in the market. If there is weakening in the economy, then an earnings recovery gets pushed out further into 2002.

I think St. Joseph is a much better team that they were in December. Their third and fourth swimmers are swimming much better this time of year than they were earlier in the year.

I thought we were a little sluggish early but we stayed patient on offense. To Military's credit, we didn't have that many open looks but we were able to get our inside-out game going and that was big.

Just getting that lead early is key. Especially out here, because as long as you have the lead, you can keep making pars, you're in pretty good shape.

Sue Miller

'Jane Eyre' must have been something I read six or seven times as an early adolescent. And 'Kristin Lavransdatter,' and 'Lorna Doone' when I was younger. My parents had a pretty rich library, no jackets on any of the books, so no descriptions. You just pulled something off the shelf and started to read it.

Jim earned this by working hard all year long. The school is so fortunate to have another state speech champion.

J.D. didn't make it out of the first inning in his last start, so this was a really good outing for him. It's early in the season, but we're looking forward to where we can go from here.

Last week we saw earnings pre-announcements and a higher-than-expected producer price index move stocks. Next week, we expect more earnings surprises and the CPI to provide the volatility.

John Davidson

Largely people are taking a look at historic information. They're looking at earnings and job cuts, and people are concerned. I think we're going to grind it out until earnings come back.

Last night we didn't play well, but we have been playing better than we were early in the season. Before that, we had won three of the last four, so we just need to keep playing hard and finding a way to get some points.

I think earnings will be good this quarter. The pre-announcement season was very innocuous.

Chris Duhon

I think early on, we thought everything would come easy for us.

Mike Tice

I think early on he was getting some pressure in his face up the middle. I think that got him a little off rhythm.

I think early on guys were trying to feel each other out trying to move the ball. I don't think we have a selfish team by any means, but we have guys that are confident, that feel like they can take their man at times. I think one of the things we have been preaching early on is that the next man can take his man, too. If there's a better opportunity we have to move the ball.

I think early January should live up to its reputation as a pretty good time of year for stocks.

Tom Vilsack

I think early in the process it might have had a hard time meeting our eligibility standards for high school athletics,

Wayne Knight

I think early in my life I may have been more explosive, internally, than I am now,

The '90s was the slippery slope from managing expectations to managing earnings to outright fraud.