Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Yamarone

History tells us that the Fed has always overshot its tightening goal. Central bankers like to know the cork is firmly implanted in the bottle so that the inflation genie doesn't sneak out.

Rich Yamarone

History tells us that the Fed has always overshot its tightening goal -- central bankers like to know the cork is firmly implanted in the bottle so that the inflation genie doesn't sneak out. The worst thing a central bank can do when fighting inflation is fall behind the curve. Therefore, we are fairly comfortable with our Street-high estimate.

Thom Browne

I come from a family of bankers and lawyers, and they joked that they can't believe I'm the one that gets to go to the White House.

Yossi Vardi

If you are afraid to fail, then you should go and become a banker.

Yanis Varoufakis

Every sensible banker understands that Greece should not have received any more money: a bankrupt state that can never be expected to repay loans is not a good debtor.

Valerie Plagnol

Risks remain and uncertainty is on the rise, this was in substance the message of G7 finance ministers and central bankers this weekend, ... Even if global economic growth remains solid, it is suffering from high oil prices, U.S. deficits and the rise of protectionism.

Anthony Chan

Investors have become completely convinced that we need to see the housing canary buckle under a little bit. If the housing market softens, then investors will view that as the canary in the cave that indicates that central bankers will not have to be as aggressive.

Steve Tuen

Investment bankers were being a bit too optimistic in terms of deal flow. The market has stabilized but I don't think there is a lot of enthusiasm yet. We are not yet in a strong, up market. Putting in 30 deals, when a couple of weeks ago there was hardly any, may have been too much to bear.

Frank Aquila

I have to believe, given the level of discussion I've heard about it, that bankers are certainly out there identifying companies that are repatriating large sums and doing what they can to get their business.

Ding Junhui

I was lost in the game and I don't know why, I was not in good conditions recently and I didn't expect that I could enter the top four.

Jed Dickerson

Just looking to see the conditions of the lake. Kind of looking to see what I can see.

Jose Torres

Just swimming in these conditions would be challenging,

Natalie Ambeuhl

I talked to them just before the match. I said hey I understand we're a young team. I've been patient and understanding with some of the high scores. We played really well (Tuesday) night. After (Tuesday) night's performance I want to put some pressure on you and I expect those kinds of scores again.' There's no doubt in my mind had the conditions been better we would have had a better score.

Bronislaw Geremek

I think in such difficult conditions the OSCE did the maximum possible,

Brent Curtain

He just wants people to know that if you're thinking going out of bounds, consider the conditions and make sure you know what you're doing.

David Jones

(Greenspan) cut rates three times last year, but he said that the conditions that required those cuts are no longer with us. So the outside limit to what he is going to do is three hikes. My guess is that you will only end up with a couple of them, a quarter-point at the end of this month, one in August, and maybe one in October.

David Coltart

He's been trying to create the conditions necessary for a state of emergency because that's the only way he can postpone this election.

Sergio Garcia

He shot 67 in tough conditions and on a difficult golf course. He played awesome.

Steve Schmidt

Kerry's economic policies would raise taxes on minority small-business owners, whose numbers are steadily increasing as a result of the President's pro-growth policies. Under President Bush's leadership, a majority of minority families are homeowners for the first time in history.

Adam Sharp

Key economic sectors took a big hit from the storm. Standing up the region's economy will help stand up the American economy.

Bernard Baumohl

Katrina has shaken the very foundations of the U.S. economic expansion when it ruined much of America's energy infrastructure, ... While a recession is unlikely, the probability of stagflation has greatly increased with inflation moving higher even as the economy slows.

Paul Sutton

I think it is one of the most fundamentally important issues with respect to social problems, economic problems and environmental problems. Everything gets harder as the population grows.

Zhang Guobao

It also delivers substantial economic and environmental results, alleviating poverty.

Michael Driscoll

Greenspan saying he's optimistic about an economic recovery is as positive as it gets. He may as well jump up and down on Times Square ringing a bell.

Ben Bernanke

has set the standard for excellence in economic policy-making.

Najib Razak

There's good economic progress in Malaysia. People have a lot to look forward to.

Ken Robinson

You create your life, and you can recreate it, too. In times of economic downturn and uncertainty, it's more important than ever to look deep inside yourself to fathom the sort of life you really want to lead and the talents and passions that can make that possible.

Brad Shaw

I think it comes down to desperation. I really don't understand some of the efforts we're getting from some of the guys when we're supposed to be trying to make a push to get into the playoffs. It's astonishing.

Paul Jacobson

He's helped to make Johnston what it is today through his efforts over the last 10 to 15 years.

T.I.

To expect for me to be one-way every time you see me is to expect me to be a one-dimensional man, which I've never been. I've always applauded my efforts to be diverse and multi-faceted.

Mark Rylance

I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove.

Brian Jenkins

I think that is the lesson of the Israeli efforts over the years.

Mark Farley

He's done a nice job with our kids here. I thanked him for his efforts and everything he has done here the past few years, and wished him well.

Daren Ganga

I am elated and I'm sure the guys in the team are happy with our efforts and performances throughout the series.

Stuart Anderson

On the state level, these efforts will continue.

Kirk Hinrich

Our close-outs have been bad. We haven't been making the second and third efforts that we normally make.

John Challenger

It is a favorable sign that retailers have not joined in the job-cutting spree,

Jamie Jackson

We've generally become favorable of shorter-dated (agencies) inside of five years as of December. Spreads widened out, more so in the front of curve.

Jon Gruden

It goes hand-in-hand, ... You run the ball, you're going to have time of possession and it is going to have a favorable impact on the defense.

Christoph Rieger

Recent numbers have been very favorable for euro-zone growth. We may see a small grind higher in yields.

Huseyin Sahin

In my opinion, the virus is probably mutating in a manner favorable to humans.

Mike Campbell

Caleb tried some things, and he got himself into a situation where it wasn't favorable for us.

Keith Patriquin

The industry is quite happy with the ruling they have in hand. There's no guarantees as to what would have come out of a review, favorable or unfavorable.

Marilyn Schaja

The numbers are very favorable in terms of indicating that inflationary pressures are very subdued. It takes away any last of inclination of that Oct. 5 Fed rate hike.

Michael Walchhofer

I've got a pretty good handle on how to jockey for a favorable starting number.

Kelly McBride

Journalists' notes are incredibly useful for historical perspectives.

Chuck Armor

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

Chuck D.

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin - their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

Chuck Armor

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin -- their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

David Hewson

Historic Amsterdam, that old part you first see when you turn up at Centraal Station, may have its monuments, but it's also the most tawdry and overcrowded part of the city.

Jack Horner

Historical science is being left in the dust.

Yasuo Fukuda

Historical perspectives or outlooks represented in textbooks should not be identified as those of the Japanese government.

David Duncan

It is a historic building, and it was priceless to us. It is where we started Silver Oak.

Tom Harkin

there is no constitutional or historical precedent for any kind of findings of fact.

Carmelo Anthony

(Karl) just told us management had to make a decision.

Scott Cooley

He is one of the smartest managers around.

Kerry Johnson

You have to find a weight you can manage and work your way up,

Donald McDonald

We've been trying to get applications out, but everything has been rejected because of his record. I would go with him to talk with some of these managers to just be a support for him.

David Healy

I think it's reasonable to give the new management time to look over the details, though I don't know how Ford's plans are going to change.

Tatsuyuki Kawasaki

I think we can manage to make up the value of yesterday's steep falls,

Jason Klein

I think that a leveraged buyout by management is also possible.

Joe Girardi

I was with him 10 of my first 11 years (as a manager or coach) and it was great, ... I'd want him around if I would be there.

Gary Sheffer

We manage our businesses, we don't manage earnings.

Marcelo Porto

Stocks that were most favored recently are being penalized now.

Janis Ian

A radio show recently did a beautiful eulogy of me.

Evanna Lynch

My cats - I have Luna who's just had kittens recently and we called one of them Dumbledore. They're nice but they're not like their characters.

David Wallace

and take risks whenever you think it is right.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

If you take risks and face your fate with dignity, there is nothing you can do that makes you small; if you don't take risks, there is nothing you can do that makes you grand, nothing.

Jimmie Johnson

It's just one of the risks that go with it.

Hugh Johnson

There are big risks when you get leveraged,

Thomas Wilson

These risks are uninsurable because they are not predictable,

Benny Gray

We were going to get the people. We take risks all the time firefighting, but we didn't want to get shot.

Doug Pritchard

We know the risks involved. It's very much a part of our training.

Azouz Ennifar

There are risks that it doesn't work and there are risks that it works.

Randy Couture

You have to find ways to relate to the characters you get to play. Put it in terms and in a context that speaks to you.

Linda Casey

I think it speaks to the convenience of convenience stores.

Sarah Palin

Stand up, speak out, and be bold. Screw political correctness. Never let them tell you to sit down and shut up.

Robert Byrd

To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship.

Hassan Adams

(The hype) speaks for itself. It's a big game, and we're going to be prepared.

Hector Elizondo

I love Russian, because it's delicious to speak like that. If you have to speak French, you can also do that, because it's not difficult. Accents are a cool thing to do. And I love doing them.

Mahatma Gandhi

One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.

James Russell Lowell

There are two kinds of genius. The first and highest may be said to speak out of the eternal to the present, and must compel its age to understand it; the second understands its age, and tells it what it wishes to be told.

Michael Redd

It speaks a lot about our team, because we've been up and down all year long.