Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dambisa Moyo

This is a great continent. I went to primary school on this continent, secondary school, university. I've worked on this continent, and I think that it's a great disservice that, for whatever reason, people have usurped an imagery of Africa that is absolutely incorrect.

This has gone absolutely way beyond our imagination or expectations ever.

This is a growing market, and you'll absolutely see more of these types of deals in the future.

A long strike would absolutely have created bigger challenges for hospitals to provide adequate patient care.

All indications are that this is absolutely worst-case scenario.

Cindy Sheehan

All I want is for President Bush to take one hour out of his vacation and meet with me before another mother's son dies in Iraq, ... You don't use our country's precious sons and daughters unless it's absolutely necessary to defend America. Mr. President, it is time to level with the American people.

The combination of a slide in equities and further run up of oil is certainly producing a supportive backdrop for our market. It's absolutely a flight to quality pushing the market.

Donna Karan

The color goes from black, which is absolutely great, and liquid colors, to pastels, to chinos and neutrals, to an incredible group of citrus colors: oranges, yellows, greens, and just an explosion.

The first year we were absolutely amazed that we were actually able to get a boat and get kids involved. I never thought I'd have opportunity to coach crew here.

Hugh Johnson

The focus has been on earnings, and when you get something like Aetna, then that's going to help the market. But one of these days, that focus is going to shift to inflation and interest rates. And the Fed is going to have to get it absolutely right in order for this market to manage even small gains.

You can see the photos are great. It's absolutely beautiful. She looks drop-dead gorgeous. He looks incredible.

Landon Donovan

You can see that he already absolutely holds his own at this level, and I think that's incredible.

You don't have the advantage of knowing absolutely everything that has happened in its life. But that's true with every animal.

Ben Shapiro

Vaccinations absolutely work, and have dramatically decreased rates of childhood diseases.

David Whyte

Sometimes you have to make a complete disaster of your life in such an epic way that it will be absolutely clear to you what you've been doing.

Alan Arkin

I had to jump around in the arts for a while just to survive. I earned a little money here and there, playing the guitar at union meetings, functions. I sold some science-fiction stories. I knew there was absolutely no question of me not being connected with the arts, but I couldn't find any acting jobs.

Alan Arkin

I love insane, stupid comedy, but I can only make it work if it's a character I can give some history to and make real. Like the guy I played in 'Little Miss Sunshine.' He's a maniac, but to me he was absolutely believable.

There are parts of that report that are absolutely unanimous with what the (medical) community has been saying, and other parts of the report that are very specific organizational things that are not really what Secretary Chertoff has in mind,

The only real talent Miss Day possesses is that of being absolutely sanitary: her personality untouched by human emotions, her brow unclouded by human thought, her form unsmudged by the slightest form of femininity.

Ron Wilson

We had some guys were probably already sitting on the plane ready to go home and that's not what we needed in a game like this. Now we've got to find a way to get back points we absolutely need.

This school has given me absolutely everything that a college experience should be.

This says so much about the City of Pittsburgh and their support of their sports teams. You have a group of people who absolutely love this team.

Jeanine Pirro

Was it my best day? Absolutely not! ... Am I better than that? Absolutely not.

Joe Torre

Tom Gordon, God love him. He has been terrific. He has come in with absolutely no room and has been spectacular.

It's not a social event for people who go to their games. And I will absolutely be there watching them again next year.

Effective listening is something that can absolutely be learned and mastered. Even if you find attentive listening difficult and, in certain situations, boring or unpleasant, that doesn't mean you can't do it. You just have to know what to work on.

Ed Breen has done a very good job of absolutely severing all ties to the past and distancing the firm from the personalities.

Ecstatic with the lap, absolutely dumbfounded at the outcome, ... It was my third time in a front-weel drive car (Mosport 2004) and I really liked this track. I was really excited coming here and expected to do well -- just not this well!

Everyone has talked about the industry making a comeback, but I never really thought it was down to begin with. There were certainly inventory issues. But, you had an absolutely blockbuster 2003 and in 2004 you saw reasonable growth - if that's bad, then we'll take it.

Donald Peterson

Everybody's after everybody's lunch, and that's absolutely true about this.

Everybody's in alignment, and in that respect the timing is absolutely right on.

Everybody knows what the Fed is doing, but no one knows which move is going to impact the market. I call it a version of Federal Reserve water torture: a drop at a time and after a while it will drive you absolutely batty.

The board has an opportunity to show that it is not in the pocket of the president and is truly concerned with the liberty and privacy of the American people. Given the ever-growing expansion of the government's law enforcement powers, effective oversight is absolutely essential. We hope that the board will provide real oversight, and not simply the illusion.