Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yoshihiro Gake

The slide in stocks is a positive for bonds. Further stocks declines will damp individuals' sentiment and could affect growth.

Scott Derrickson

I certainly wasn't interested in inserting my own point of view. The questions themselves are interesting. There are very intelligent people who come down on both sides of the argument about the existence of angels and demons. For me, it's impossible to live without reckoning -- honestly and deeply -- with those questions, because how you answer them is going to affect how you live, how you think.

Mitt Romney

I believe people who are in a position of visibility and leadership affect the character of young people and individuals who look to them as leaders ... and in some respects just as important as their policies and positions is their character and their substance. What for me makes people like Teddy Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt and John Adams and George Washington and Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan such extraordinary leaders is that they had integrity through and through. What they were on the inside and what they said on the outside was harmonious ... I think that if people try to live a very different personal life not consistent with the role they've assumed as a governor or a senator or a president, we lose something as a nation.

Israel Torres

I believe (a boycott) would affect us negatively.

Dave Summers

I think it's going to affect all the small business in the local area; those big companies like that, that's kind of what they do.

Tom Borrelli

I think that had a real big affect on him. He didn't have a chance to work on some of the things he really wanted to work on in the summer and the fall.

Terry Hartle

It is going to affect anyone who makes or takes out a student loan.

Tim Tuten

We support the democratic will of the people. It won't affect our business. I'd say 20 to 30 percent of our clientele smokes. But an owner should have the right to be a smoking place. Maybe they should have licenses where you get to be a smoking bar. We have three filters and huge industrial exhaust fans anyway. We wouldn't have to worry about that anymore.

Peter McKay

Today, banks face increasing internal control challenges as regulations and industry guidelines that affect their daily operations continue to multiply. These challenges are only compounded in the dynamic online channel. Watchfire has taken its significant experience in the financial services market and developed a new Banking Compliance module to automate the cumbersome and daunting process of identifying online compliance risks specific to the banking industry for faster resolution and prevention.

Lisa Pierce

One of the reasons there is reluctance among business users is that they have higher priorities.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I count Joseph Smith among those whose testimony of Christ helped me to develop my own testimony of the Savior. Before I recognized the tutoring of the Spirit testifying to me that Joseph Smith was a prophet of God, my youthful heart felt that he was a friend of God and would therefore, quite naturally, also be a friend of mine.

Vyacheslav Davidenko

In the first stage, a low-orbit system of personal e-mail-type satellite communication, Gonets-D1, was deployed on the basis of six satellites of the same name. Among other things, it provides communication links between governmental structures and remote areas. The satellite to be launched on Tuesday is the first one in the multifunctional personal satellite communication system Gonets-D1M to be built in the second stage. We plan to launch 12 spacecraft of this type. They will operate in four dimensions, three satellites in each.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

In the 1990s, I was among those Indonesians who demanded and celebrated the departure of our own autocrat, Suharto, and I joined the new government when he left.

Francis Lun

Institutional investors believe that China financial companies will be among the major beneficiaries of the latest Beijing move on the liberalization of Chinese investments overseas.

Bradley Wilson

In our deliberations, it became clear that Erskine Bowles was uniquely qualified among our applicants. Holding another round of interviews would have been superfluous, ... He emerged as the committee's sole finalist and support among the search committee was unanimous.

Albert Hofmann

In old times, and also in our time among the Indian tribes, psychedelic substances were considered sacred and they were used with the right attitude and in a ritual and spiritual context. And what a difference if we compare it with the careless and irresponsible use of LSD in the streets and in the discotheques of New York City and everywhere in the West. It is a tragic misunderstanding of the nature and the meaning of these kinds of substances.

Ronald Reagan

In raising and instructing our children, in providing personal and compassionate care for the elderly, in maintaining the spiritual strength of religious commitment among our people-- in these and other ways, America's families make immeasurable contributions to America's well-being. Today, more than ever, it is essential that these contributions not be taken for granted and that each of us remember that the strength of our families is vital to the strength of our nation.

John Harsanyi

In principle, every social situation involves strategic interaction among the participants.

Bobby Charlton

I've been asked about that goal every day for the last 40 years. We didn't have the technology back then to show whether it was a goal or not, which led to the controversy. I'd like to think one day we'll have the technology to show whether or not it was a goal.

Michael Jackson

What we call single-factor authentication is a basic password and ID. Now we're asking banks to use another form of identification.

Ellen DeGeneres

When I asked her what she missed the most right now she said, 'My friends. I don't know where my friends are,' ... Tonight, let's show people on the Gulf Coast that they have friends all over the world . . . to give them shelter from the storm.

E. Hicks

When I moved out here during the late '70s, I had a neighbor who was a farmer who asked me 'What do you produce? ... I said, well, I don't produce, I publish, but he meant, you know, 'Do you grow tomatoes?'

Joyce Banda

You ask how I feel to be the first female president in southern Africa? It's heavy for me. Heavy in the sense that I feel that I'm carrying this heavy load on behalf of all women.

Nastia Liukin

You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.

O. J. Simpson

You ask about their temperament, demeanor you don't get into the issues.

Elaine Brown

You cannot look at the success of black people by seeing who is on the front of Ebony magazine or by looking at Oprah. When you consider that only 1 percent of all business revenue comes from black-owned businesses, you have to ask yourself if this class disparity is the kind of society we want.

Laura Campbell

You cannot ask for a better eye witness. It's inscrutable. You can't mess with that. It either is or it's not.

Randy Bennett

It took those guys a while. They believed they were good.

Barry Trotz

They believed they were going to come back, and we were sloppy.

Tim Bennett

They believed before we played. But we knew that if we continued we'd have a chance.

Gus Frerotte

It was great to see him break out today. No matter what was said about him, we believed in him.

Justin Berry

At 13, I believed these people were my friends. They were kind. They complimented me. They wanted to know about my day.

Eleanor Hill

This individual had been engaged in flight training in the United States, and the FBI believed he was possibly a radical fundamentalist.

Joe Muniz

Our kids believed they could win this thing. We've known we were going to play East for a while and this was what we've been shooting for the last month -- getting ready for a game like this and trying to win a regional.

Russell Wilson

Honestly, being a 5'11" quarterback, not too many people think that you can play in the National Football League. And so for me, you know, I knew that my height doesn't define my skill set, you know? I believed in my talent. I believed in what God gave me. I believed in the knowledge that I have of the game.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

In Georgia, people had already understood that communism couldn't survive, and I came to the institute in Moscow, and people still believed in it. They were completely different people, and I found it very difficult psychologically.

If God dwells inside us like some people say, I sure hope He likes enchiladas, because that's what He's getting

LeBron James

We had some slow progress. It takes a few years to put up a building, even in Vegas.

Harry Ida

Few market players here are willing to trade aggressively ... this is because of the US holiday today.

Ed Oxenbould

I have made this one dish, a salted caramel chocolate ganache tart. It's so rich. You can only have a few bites!

Mark Twain

Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean.

Brian McCann

We'll just have to regroup and come back next year. We're really not thinking about next year right now. We will in a few days.

John Ridley

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few excel.

Rick Porter

The good news is R&B and hip-hop has become so mainstream in the past few years that it doesn't surprise me that we've got this kind of listener base.

Bryant McAllister

We see these guys in a few weeks. Hopefully, we come out and play with a lot more energy.

Jose DaCosta

We've just got to take one game at a time. Focusing on one game, and not others, because we've seen what has happened to a few teams like Orangewood and teams like that, so we have them focus on one game, and then move onto the next.

Harvey Martin

You stand still, somebody might get close to you. I don't stand still much anymore.

Gertrude Stein

You look ridiculous if you dance You look ridiculous if you don't dance So you might as well dance.

Jim Hodges

Words can be applied as one might put on a scent, such as perfume. Some scents are so wonderful and others are sickening... titles can be the same.

Jim Croce

She might be nasty, she might be fat, but I never met a person who would tell her that.

Jenny Eclair

I might be needy, competitive and desperate but it's far better than being wet.

Glen Hansard

And for some reason, when I'm sad, I do listen to Leonard Cohen, I do listen to Joni Mitchell. I do find myself going to the music that's actually reflecting my mood, as opposed to sticking on Motown, which might actually bring my mood up.

Hakeem Jeffries

Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.

Jim Butcher

Uh, the Council," I said. "Big shock, they aren't helping." Murphy looked like she might be asleep, but she snorted. "So we're on our own." Yeah." Good. It's more familiar.

Jim Butcher

He gave me a severe look over his spectacles and said, as if he thought the words were deadly venom and might kill me, "You are an untidy person.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

We can afford all that we need; but we can not afford all [that] we want.