Famous Quotes & Sayings

The right actions undertaken for the right reasons generally lead to good outcomes over time.

There will be strong investor interest in commodities in general for years to come. Metals will be solid investments.

Steve Bartlett

We just had general discussions about all my guys. It wasn't anything specific.

William Hague

We will not be threatened. We intend to be in government after the next general election, so this won't really matter.

John Sherman Cooper

The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like.

It was his vision and perseverance that made Opelousas General a reality.

Technological alliances like this generally don't produce visible results that quickly.

William Adams

Stocks are generally low by historic standards and the threat of supply disruptions hangs over the market.

Still, there's nothing terrible going on. The market is still strong and the general trend should remain upward.

It's in a very strong subgroup and a strong fundamental story. Semiconductors, in general have been stronger here recently.

It's in a very strong subgroup and a strong fundamental story, ... Semiconductors, in general have been stronger here recently.

the obligation of the government to protect the public health, safety, morals and general welfare.

It was a solid increase this year, but not generally spectacular.

It's a general lack of interest at the moment, a lot of stocks are going ex-dividend.

It's been suggested that it will be a law of general applications with some exclusions.

Ronald Harwood

It's a terrific... you can't put it down. So I phoned him back and I said I'd love to do it. I went over to Paris for a meeting, and we just talked very generally about the approach.

It's important to look at the all the fees the general partner is going to be charging over the life of the fund.

It's getting out of hand. But it's not what the general public thinks.

It's generally pretty vague. It could be 10 percent or more, but 10 percent or more of what?

It's a very general threat, and out of normal operations, they notify all entities. We take it seriously, but there's not a specific threat.

It's been a general scheduling challenge. I'll leave it at that.

Roy Barnes

It's been a long path. I've had a lot of good help. I'm ready for the general election.

Mike Babcock

That's quite a statement. I just think when you make general statements when you don't know, you're probably not doing yourself any favors.

That's a general positive, even without gasoline. You see general strength.

It's nice that we can do these things, but this isn't long-term development. It's good for our image ... but it doesn't substitute for general development because the troops come and go.

Back when I was hired at General Motors 30 years ago, it seemed like a good, secure job.

As impressive as that sounds, in terms of the general pet population it is still less than 1 percent.

Even in early adulthood, men can't be told what to wear; they can only be subtly moved by example, encouragement, and a generally sophisticated atmosphere.

It's obvious the House recognizes the serious difficulties with this whole approach. It would have shortchanged the municipalities, and it would have shortchanged the state's general fund, which are recipes for tax increases.

Generally we would have more projects spread (around the area), but the I-94 project is taking up a lot of dollars. That's where the major work is.

Marcus Trescothick

Generally the people out on the pitch are the ones who know how to play the game, not the people who are writing about it.

Generally speaking, when we get better rains the pig numbers tend to go up; when we have droughts the pig numbers tend to go down.

James Bradley

Generally speaking, we like the store and the merchandise. It's a quality outfit, and we'll be sad to see it go.