Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Zandi

On the national level, I think you'll see weakness in jobs figures for September, October and maybe even November.

Patrick Kavanagh

Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.

We are seeing forecasts of gold price rises moving towards four figures from hallowed institutions. This gold market is broadening significantly.

Nicholas Kristof

Our public figures are often narcissists, utterly self-absorbed in their quest for power.

Rob Reiner

Well, the big similarity is what public figures have to go through and their loss of privacy,

Donella Meadows

We can't control systems or figure them out. But we can dance with them!

Cynthia Nixon

I met this woman, I fell in love with her, and I'm a public figure.

Douglas Coupland

Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it.

I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general.

Geno Auriemma

We're 18-2 and it doesn't feel that way. I don't know why. Maybe because you know how many games are really hard to play in and you just keep thinking, 'This is really hard.' If someone figures out what we're not good at, it's good night, Irene.

James Van Der Beek

I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once - then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further

When he figures out how incredibly good he is, he'll be unstoppable.

Aaliyah

There are times I can't even figure myself out.

Andy Kindler

I think that most people will spend their whole life not figuring out what they're meant to do, or figuring out what they're meant to do on their way to do something else. So I just feel lucky that I know what I love to do. Everything else figures itself out.

Their products are quite unique. The figures were strong.

The retail sales figures were really soft, much softer than expected.

Jack LaLanne

Figure out what's good for you, then create a liking for it. You've got to work at living.

Irwin Shaw

Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.

Isaac Newton

I am ashamed to tell you to how many figures I carried these calculations [of Pi], having no other business at the time

John Gibbons

Cabrera, when he's throwing strikes, he's as tough as anybody. When he figures it out, watch out.

Michael Tippett

Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

Randy Jackson

Figure out who you are.

John Wilson

You don't have to know people personally for them to be role models. Some of my most important role models were historical or literary figures that I only read about - never actually met.

Mignon McLaughlin

A woman will do anything to keep a pretty figure, but hardly anything to get one.

Brit Hume

These are not small figures in this administration.

These figures strongly suggest that the labor market recovery train is still not even at the train station as of yet.

Alexis Herman

These figures show that our prosperity is propelling more and more Americans into the mainstream,

As a result, these newly released figures don't surprise us. Rather they remind us of the importance of the work that all of us are doing to improve the safety of women at this university.

Quarterly figures are very volatile and susceptible to revision, particularly at the turn of the year.

After years of hype, delays, skepticism and then disappointment, it is a welcome relief to say that WCDMA has finally come of age. Preliminary figures show that end-2005 there were 44.42 million WCDMA subscribers worldwide, an increase of 163.62% over the 16.85 million subs registered as of Dec. 31, 2004.

They are flying blind. A lot of the figures are ancient.

Robert Teeter

There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and other public figures talking about President Ford, what he is trying to do and what he has accomplished.

This is welcome news for the hunting industry and for conservationists. These figures show that our industry is out front in innovating new and better gear, and that hunters are willing to spend to further their enjoyment.