Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Graham

THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is mainly responsible for the ensuing crash and depression.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Husbands, be patient with your wives; and wives, be patient with your husbands. Don't expect perfection. Find agreeable ways to work out the differences that arise.

Elizabeth May

We've been in negotiations, as you know, right through the night and at 6:17 this morning, he brought down the gavel on a set of agreements that may well save the planet.

We really have no expectations at this point. This meeting is about seeing where we are, and what the parties' thoughts are about where we go from here. It remains our objective to reach a new agreement with the union at the earliest possible date.

We're actually working on an agreement with Korea right now, so students who want to go there will be able to. We want to get as many agreements as we can so students who want to have a different experience and not just go to Britain or Ireland, are able to do that.

Silvan Shalom

We reached an agreement with the Egyptians and the Palestinians that we will wait six more months before we consider the opening of the Rafah passage for two ways,

We reached an agreement in September with the minister on how it should be done and we want to make sure there are no stumbling blocks.

Jalal Talabani

We reached agreement today for parliament to open on March 16.

Abdullah Gul

We reached agreement; I am going to Luxembourg,

We hope very much that we can schedule a date and venue for a briefing on the four-party talks, ... The North Koreans have agreed to that. We just need to schedule it.

We hope to get something on it by the end of February. I just thought it would help the cause if our county officials would agree to it.

We hope to discuss the issue in the next executive committee meeting and once we have agreed we shall make the recommendation to the council before we reply to the request.

Yesterday (Sunday) the meeting of the president with the other parties agreed on the principle of forming a national security council.

Yesterday, I was in agreement with all those in the SPD that are preparing the coalition talks that there will be a grand coalition.

Yes it will, and I think Monterrey is just over an hour away by air. We felt it was very important to have an association with a Mexican team and we've created this Rio Grande Plate. We have a two-year agreement for 2006 and 2007 -- we expect that it will be a much longer lasting agreement than that, but we wanted to kind of put our toe in the water and see how it looks. I think it's going to be very positive.

Veerappa Moily

Yes, it has been stated in the signed agreement that the issue of merger of the two parties would be facilitated after the elections.

We didn't want to lose him but he had a clause in his contract stating that, if a club met the agreed asking price, he could go.

David Barnes

We didn't want to go to court. The settlement we agreed on is the way we wanted it to be in the first place.

We have received permission to interview and possibly sign Herman Edwards as the next head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs. If an agreement is reached with the coach, then we will give the New York Jets our fourth-round draft choice in 2006. The NFL has approved the compensation if or when we come to an agreement with Herm.

We have reached an agreement that the device will be based on Intel's technology. It will be based on our cutting edge, high-performance Pentium technology, which has some cool features that give it great 3D effects and a very realistic gaming experience as it already does for the PC.

Jorge Valdano

We have reached an agreement in principle with Roma and with the player and we can finally announce we've signed a central defender, a priority for us for next season.

We have reached an agreement in principle for the creation of a joint company.

We have reached an agreement in concept. There is still one wrinkle that needs to be worked out. And there is still a little bit of due diligence left to do. This agreement would resolve all the annexation disputes and decide which city would provide services.

John Bolton

We have reached agreement on the bulk of the text and there was movement on all sides. We are very close. It's a very satisfactory text. We have been incredibly flexible.

We have reached agreement on passing on the cost downstream.

We have reached a collective-bargaining agreement subject to a membership vote.

We have pulled it off the site. This listing was being marketed as coming specifically from Angelina Jolie. There was no indication in the listing that she had given agreement to this. We took a look at it pretty quickly and felt it violated our policy on celebrity materials.

We have provisions in the agreement that tied to contemplate the 'What Ifs'. If you have another tournament that comes in or one that leaves, can we redirect dollars?

We have pretty much won the bid, but we still need to reach a final agreement.

We have presented our plan and agreed to bring back the proposal to our respective government for consideration.

We've signed the agreement, and I'm waiting for a final copy.

We've signed agreements with all of them. I think they're all pretty much happy campers at this point. When we couldn't give them an answer, it was frustrating for them.

We've seen the allegation, but we have not seen any information to substantiate what would seem to us to be rather bald assertions. And we would also note that Saudi Arabia is a party to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, under which it has agreed not to obtain nuclear weapons.