Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leila Janah

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the nonprofit world, the right picture is worth tens of thousands of dollars. I use PhotoPad to sync our Samasource Flickr account to my iPad and slip it out of my purse at cocktail parties to tell our story.

Franklin Raines

Although to my knowledge the company has always made good faith efforts to get its accounting right, the SEC has determined that mistakes were made. By my early retirement, I have held myself accountable.

Although the Internet is responsible for its share of identity theft, studies have shown that use of the Web and other electronic means such as ATMs can actually help consumers remain vigilant against theft because they can monitor their accounts multiple times over the course of month.

Although the earnings of the private bank did not increase from those of the comparable period, this entity met expectations after taking account of the restructuring exercise. The restructuring enables the delivery of an enhanced service offering to a larger number of customers.

A lot of people thought there would be new accounting issues and there were none.

A lot of the points I have account for the work he has put in. Usually you see smaller guys who are afraid to get into the corner, but Bruce isn't afraid no matter how big the other guy is.

E. B. White

A lot of the legal firms and accounting firms that had locations in South Hampton Roads opened locations on the Peninsula. What we are trying to do is not different than what happened before.

A merger this huge creates a maze of affiliate transactions and accounting that will be difficult to oversee and audit.

Mark Zandi

A lot of things have to come together to make my forecast of a slowing current account deficit come true.

Norm Coleman

This is a sad, sordid tale of money laundering involving Pinochet accounts at multiple financial institutions using alias names, offshore accounts and close associates,

This is the first year where digital television will surpass the sales of analog television sets. Sixty-two percent of all televisions sold this year will be some form of digital television, and will account for 48.2 million sets shipped.

This is the evidence that our accounting standards are far behind international ones.

This is PILCOM and chained to accounts of World Cup 1996.

The U.S. recovery story is intact and the real side of the U.S. economy looks very positive. But you have concerns on the accounting front and they are very hard to quantify.

The whole book was rather crude & hasty but how far it really was less useful on that account I don't know.

There was no improper accounting of money. All money was appropriately accounted for,

Richard Boucher

There were numerous, reliable accounts of irregularities in today's voting. The world is watching these elections and the response of the authorities in Belgrade very closely.

There's a cost associated with properly accounting for all of your income and personal dealings, and most people don't want to pay it.

Deborah Grey

The representative also explained that your new 2005-2006 policy term would begin on Nov. 20 and that the first payment would be electronically withdrawn from your account Dec. 7.

The report was always going to be a disappointment because iron ore accounts for 40-50% of earnings.

David Murray

There's a lot of cash looking for attractive yields. Spreads are at tight levels. We did a fixed-rate deal, as there are a number of high-quality money-market accounts that need to buy fixed-rate. We were able to swap it back into a floating rate at a good cost.

There may be some parts of this company that may be worth buying, but the accounting isn't clear. You have to do the due diligence.

This makes these new accounts even more susceptible to criminal activity. Who pays the charge then? Numerous companies are already unwittingly victims of malicious zombie attacks sending out spam without their knowledge.

J. C. Watts

This is the worst time to miss a bill. Pay down any large credit card or other large revolving accounts if you can, because high balances will hurt your credit rating. And avoid opening any other accounts before the loan you're pursuing is closed.

This is a very, very significant win for the government. As chief accounting officer, he knows where the financial skeletons are buried.

This is a very strong report, and it's unequivocal. My hope is that this will be an important factor that the district attorney will take into account in whatever decision he will make about whether to prosecute these men who did this to Carlos. It is certainly something that I will be using in my case.

They're hiring consultants. They're hiring accounting firms. They're buying software. Everything is changing.

A rebound in motor vehicle sales accounts for much of December's 0.7 percent rise in overall retail sales and is also responsible for much of November's upward revision.

A real 'karma-yogi', who first acquires knowledge and then works for the welfare of people, quite naturally becomes popular and famous. There is no enemy of such a man but even if there are, he is able to vanquish them. His popularity in the society increases on account of his successes and good deeds.

a real burden on a small company that's going public. The accounting expenses engendered by Sarbanes-Oxley are...just tremendous.

Shinzo Abe

Any imperial visit would take into account his position as a private individual as well as the societal situation and other considerations. The Imperial Household Agency has dealt with this carefully and will continue to do so.

Any solution should take into account the interests and concerns of both parties.

Any shock hitting the US economy or the global market may change investors' perceptions given the existing global current account imbalance.