Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oh, a wise guy. It was you who didn't do nothing about those crooks in the first place. And then you wouldn't listen to nobody about what to do. And then you who didn't tell anyone about the problem with the new accounting board guy.

No such initiative has been attempted in recent much larger white collar financial crime cases where there were allegations of accounting fraud, bankruptcy, thousands of people out of work, billions of dollars lost to investors -- none of which has occurred or is alleged here.

After shopping for one or two hours, customers want to visit the toilet and if toilet not good, they leave the building. And they leave with their impulse buying. Impulse buying accounts for 95% of purchases,

Billy Tauzin

After reviewing the documents produced to the Committee on Energy and Commerce in connection with our investigation into the accounting practices at WorldCom Inc., we must express our grave concerns about what we have discovered,

The music world is highly commercial and only the works of the biggest artists are really well known and widely promoted. Something like 10 per cent of music accounts for 90 per cent of music sales, while the remaining 90 per cent accounts for just 10 per cent of sales ? this system could therefore herald a revolution for little-known music and artists.

Adding Tim, his staff and his nonprofit clients to ACM is a significant move for our firm. With Tim's experience we are getting a nationally recognized expert in the nonprofit sector and a key leader within the accounting profession in Colorado.

Mitch Daniels

Adding these factors together, it is regrettably my conclusion that we are unlikely to return to balance in the federal accounts before possibly fiscal '05. That is, in the next two years things will have to break right for us to do that,

a few hundred dollars and for that you're trying to shut down the defendant by preventing him from collecting on an account that was voluntarily entered into.

Administratively, a lot of people settle on her money, his money and their money, and in some cases, the kids' money, too. There can not only be segmentation of accounts that already exist but income as well. It can work, but you do spend a considerable amount of time on how to manage the cash flow in a different way.

A family with two children and which earns 2,500 euros a month would have 350 euros less, ... Merkel's policies do not take into account the simple people.

Eason Jordan

After 23 years at CNN, I have decided to resign in an effort to prevent CNN from being unfairly tarnished by the controversy over conflicting accounts of my recent remarks regarding the alarming number of journalists killed in Iraq,

After a year of turbulence following the reorganization of the sales force, it now appears that the group is fully engaged and focused as leadership and accounts have been settled.

One consequence of the St. James's Place and Equitable transactions is that we now expect diversified businesses to account for more than half of the profits in 2001.

One day I was in Starbucks going through one of my books on accounting, and this beautiful young woman came up to me and said, 'My accounting book is different from yours.' Her name was Joyce, she had a background in finance and administration and ran a surgery center. Within a short time, we were married.

Companies like Google and Facebook may offer jobs allowing or requiring imagination and creativity, but the whole of Silicon Valley accounts for only 3 percent of national income and a smaller percentage of national employment.

Companies in the Pacific region, especially those in the real estate and construction industries, are adding staff to support growth initiatives. As the competition for candidates intensifies, many firms are experiencing a shortage of skilled accounting professionals and, as a result, find they must offer higher salaries and better benefits to secure the best people.

Tom Brady

Coaches take him into consideration when they game plan, ... You just make sure you account for him, because he'll ruin a game. He'll strip-sack the quarterback and tries to break quarterbacks in half.

Despite very clear provisions in our contracts, EMI persists in ignoring their obligations and duty to account fairly and with transparency.

A person will be called to account on Judgment Day for every permissible thing he might have enjoyed but did not.

An uninsured loss such as the theft of a laptop or a liability claim stemming from a party mishap can deal a devastating blow to a college students' limited bank account or the livelihood of a parent already struggling with high tuition bills.

Any company out there that has some accounting concerns, either real or imagined, is getting hit today. There's fear out there that maybe Enron was just the tip of the iceberg.

An increasing number of younger people have checking accounts as well. They can be an effective tool in helping manage finances.

Anybody who had this happen to them, we're going to put the funds back into their accounts and reimburse them for any bank fees they incur.

Gigi Hadid

I usually stalk fans because I think they're really funny on Twitter. They don't know it, but I'll just go through their timelines, and if something is happening in the media, I always read fan accounts instead of the news because they have all the info and make the funniest jokes about it, so that's how I get my gossip - by stalking fans.

Sometimes IM conversations you have are private and sensitive. You click a link, and that means the chat won't be saved in your email account or theirs or anywhere in between.

Teams are doing their homework. They're figuring out a way to get eight guys in the box, and doing it in a way we can't account for. That's their way to control the tempo of the game, but when you do that you compromise your coverage, You have man-to-man coverage every play, and they can't do that all day. Teams will eventually jump out of it or we are going to be a passing team, because we can do both. We're two-dimensional.

Technology is enabling the restaurant industry to use the accountant very similarly to other industries.

Technology can empower small retailers, freeing them up from mundane chores such as managing inventory and accounting systems manually. It can enable them to be a little more creative, a lot more efficient and a lot less sweaty.

See, Steven loved what he was doing and he would have wanted this. We are going to create a college fund for the kids and my agency will not make a penny. My accounting books are open for review.

Ryan and Akio and Ian were all at the camp at Shawnigan Lake, ... By all accounts (Ian) had a very strong game, as did Ryan and Akio, so I think those guys will have a pretty good chance of making the Canada West squad. Mike wasn't there but he's still on the list and I think he's going to make it.

It was very clear to me the parents have been working hard, and they're very deeply vested in this. But we have to take more into account when it comes to public money,

It was all on account of the goaltending. Both goalies played really well and both teams went hard, and it was a defensive, goaltending battle.

The service sector accounts for 37% of the jobs in the economy. 2.4 percent is the normal job growth, which amounts to about 100,000 jobs.