Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Chandler

The simple fact that the trade sector has ceased to be a significant drag on growth will be enough to convince the Bank of Canada to move on September 7 (and beyond).

If you're robbing a bank and you're pants fall down, I think it's okay to laugh and to let the hostages laugh too, because, come on, life is funny.

Helio Ozaki

The central bank has made clear it won't let the real appreciate. The real won't strengthen as long as the bank continues to sell contracts and buy dollars.

Annette Beacher

The central bank has identified the triggers that will make it raise rates. We don't think those things will happen.

Yu Yongding

The central bank could scrap the way it automatically determines the closing rate of the yuan and determine it on its own.

Nick Kounis

The figures continue the recent run of reports suggesting that underlying inflationary pressures remain muted. They suggest the bank does have room to cut rates if growth disappoints going forward.

Yoshimasa Maruyama

The figures are a sign that bank lending will probably start to show year-on-year rises in the January-March quarter.

Peter Ueberroth

The financial condition when the new board was elected was very unattractive. We were surprised to find that major bank loans were necessary to fund 'ongoing operations', and that the United States Olympic Committee was basically in debt.

Robert Levine

The first letter I received was that they froze my bank account, my checking account.

Robby Davis

Each year, we hope that keeps building. You walk into our school, you see pictures of kids that have done well. We're trying to build a tradition.

Alex Walker

Establishing our sales headquarters in the U.S. is part of a strategic move to support our rapid growth in this market. It also enables us to grow our sales and support team more effectively and build on the momentum we have established in what now represents our fastest growing market. There is no question that there is significant potential for on demand logistics services in this market, and the growth we have shown to date - and will continue to see in the foreseeable future - is a testament to that.

Carl Anderson

Even if it takes 20 years to build out, the effect will still be the same, ... The overall mule deer population will likely drop to some degree.

Jon Garland

Even before last year, every time I go out there on the mound and pitch and do a good job for my team, I build confidence. Regardless of just one season.

Josh Kopelman

First Round has an opportunity: to create an entirely new kind of online publication, built for technology entrepreneurs, where they can learn how to build better companies.

Joe Rosen

Five years ago, you could buy anything you wanted in the Vista for $20 a square foot. Today, you can't find anything for $40 you're looking close to $50. So they gotta build up.

Christoph Rieger

Five percent is a very important psychological level. People could start looking to build up longs at these levels.

Tom Moses

We have done our utmost to devise a structure that is fair to all our customers. But we recognize that the new pricing schedule will result in a modest increase for some customers. Our goal is to continue to build value into the products and services we provide. Moving forward, we will work hard to improve cycle times, enhance customer service and make it easier and more convenient for GIA Laboratory clients to conduct business with us.

Sepp Blatter

We have developed football and taken it to the world. Now it is our obligation to use football to help build a better future for us all.

Andy Warhol

Success is what sells.

Sanjay Gupta

We want to take a much more proactive step and give our customers further peace of mind.

Clara Barton

A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve.

Anne M. Mulcahy

There is an explosion of information happening, yet people demand quick access to relevant content that cuts through the clutter.

Albert Bandura

People who underestimate their capabilities also bear costs, although, as already noted, these are more likely to take self-limiting rather than aversive forms. By failing to cultivate personal potentialities and constricting their activities, such persons cut themselves off from many rewarding experiences. Should they attempt tasks having evaluative significance, they create internal obstacles to effective performance by approaching them with unnerving self-doubts

Albert Camus

how hard it must be to live only with what one knows and what one remembers, cut off from what one hopes for!

Albert Camus

Mon cher ami, let's not give them any pretext, no matter how small, for judging us!!! Otherwise, we'll be left in shreds. We are forced to take the same precautions as the animal trainer. If, before going into the cage, he has the misfortune to cut himself while shaving, what a feast for the wild animals!!

Amelia Earhart

Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible.

Amanda Hocking

Can I cut off your head?" "Are you asking for my permission?

Annie Lennox

What's really interesting is when you get a brand-new wave that has no connection to anything else. It always reflects society. The flappers would cut the dresses and make them looser, they smoked, their hair was short. It was a rebellion against the corset and the Edwardian era.

Annie Lennox

I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change.

Martin Evans

I have always been interested - indeed, waylaid - by the leading edges of technology, even during my Ph.D. years when I pioneered (but did not publish) agarose gel electrophoresis for RNA fractionation. Also, much later, I was instrumental in showing that Green Fluorescent Protein and RNAi could be made to work in mammalian cells.

Noel Coward

I'm over-educated in the things I shouldn't have known at all.

Bobby Valentine

Koga put him in the No. 1 spot last year, and he got hot after that. I thought I'd follow suit.

Bobby Frankel

I want to be the Martha Stewart of the health-food industry — without the jail.

Bobby Knight

I just love the game of basketball so much. The game! I don't need the 18,000 people screaming and all the peripheral things. To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation.

Bobby Howard

We were leading 7-2 in the game. We just didn't get it done.

Scott Walker

My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.

Burt Flickinger

Retail planning has a very long lead time and it's tightly controlled,

Char Miller

In the past, with a different mayor, Nelson Wolff was the lead player. Look at Toyota.

Lars Tatom

In one month I had my first lead and in three months I was director. It was serendipitous.

DeJuan Blair

I'm willing to lead this team by my play. I know I've got to step it up.

Sophie B. Hawkins

I'm not the kind that could lead the millionaire lifestyle. I've got a truck, and I've got my bike. I've got a lovely Labrador and two kitty-cats. I live very modestly.

Frank Clark

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.

Matt Watson

I'm very proud of the guys. We swam very well when we could've just showed up, we showed a lot of pride.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

There's a tremendous loss of talent to businesses who cannot make room for their employees to attend to family responsibilities. It really amounts to corporate waste: They hire really talented women and then lose them because they can't find ways to keep them productive and content the minute they can't "lean in."

Alastair Campbell

If you look at the other people around at the time - Charles Clarke, Alistair Darling, Jack Straw - they've all gone. And they're not old. What's happened is that someone who is quite old - Jeremy Corbyn - is now leader. We have to take some responsibility for that.

Albert J. Nock

Considering mankind's indifference to freedom, their easy gullibility and their facile response to conditioning, one might very plausibly argue that collectivism is the political mode best suited to their disposition and their capacities. Under its regime, the citizen, like the soldier, is relieved of the burden of initiative and is divested of all responsibility, save for doing as he is told.

Albert Ellis

Whatever may be, I am still largely the creator and ruler of my emotional destiny.

Albert Camus

Freedom is not constituted primarily of privileges but of responsibilities.

Anna Quindlen

Young men kill someone for a handful of coins, then are remorseless, even casual: Hey, man, things happen. And their parents nab the culprit: it was the city, the cops, the system, the crowd, the music. Anyone but him. Anyone but me.

Angelo Scola

I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.

Cindy Gallop

Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously.