Famous Quotes & Sayings

They started off well and we had to keep hanging in there and hopefully get our nose ahead eventually.

William Daley

It is time to end these tactics and move ahead with what we all want, which is a timely count of these votes,

There is zero chance any member of the Fortune 100 would ever pay corporate taxes ahead of time. Corporations do not have the slightest interest in paying corporate taxes early. They're not going to volunteer money to the government.

It's a tough year because so many kids (from last year) graduated and went on to swim in college. But we're definitely a young team ... there's a bright future ahead of us.

It was good that we scored in the first inning of both games. We talk about getting ahead early and not letting the other teams hang around.

We remain confident we will continue to see an increase in wages if we can successfully bring in more companies that pay higher wages. Our ultimate goal is to get ahead of inflation.

We feel that numbers are not as bad as people think as a few high profile names have reported below expectations. Numbers so far have come down from where they were but have still come in about 5% ahead of analysts' forecasts ... We believe that growth rates are still pretty robust at about six percent growth for the year.

We're really at the mercy of Mother Nature. Unless we have a miraculous change in the weather, I think we can look forward to several tough weeks ahead of us.

Our first goal was to make the playoffs. Now, realistically, we can jump L.A. Our goal right now is just to get ahead of them.

Our toughest football is ahead of us. But I think these kids have taken the next step. I sure hope so because we're going to need it.

We would like to do something sooner rather than later, so we can get the maximum benefit. But, at this point, so many teams are still in it that they're not ready to part with players, to go down that road and go ahead with it. That's what the wild card has done. It's kept more teams in it.

We are going ahead as per schedule, but we will take due care in view of what has been said.

This would provide another pillar of support for the view that the economic recovery in the year ahead is likely to be gradual,

Hugh Johnson

The question I get asked a lot is what's it going to take to get investors back in the game. One is leadership, for the President to take some steps and make some statements that show he's ahead of the curve.

We came out flat for whatever reason, knowing we had to go ahead and finish putting them away.

We are not that far behind the teams ahead of us in the rankings. We just have to get mentally tough.

We forged ahead and came out strong in the third. We wanted to have a good showing and we did.

Tom DeLay

We will recover. And we will rebuild. And the Congress will work in a bipartisan fashion to see to it that the work ahead of us is done right.

Valuations are a little high and the stocks are a little ahead of themselves.

When you are small, and you have to try and prove yourself, it is tough. When others are catching up and copy you, that's tough. We constantly need to change ourselves to stay ahead of the game.

We will contact her. We'll verify the information about the hookup and we certainly want to go ahead and move that unit so it can be used for another.

We owned 10 percent of Cisco when it first came out. The fluctuation of the stock was 55 percent. Yet we had a thousand-fold gain in that stock. These corrections come with the territory. The stocks get ahead of themselves and they correct.

The governor feels he got a mixed reaction to a special session, and he will continue in the days ahead to consider whether to call legislators back to deal with unfinished business.

We believe it needs to be somebody who has not spent their entire career figuring out how to put production ahead of safety and trying to figure out how to circumvent safety laws so they can increase the productivity.

Igor Sikorsky

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

With anticipations of higher rates still clearly in the minds of buyers, we cannot rule out fence-sitters rushing ahead of higher rates.

We're tying to get ahead of the fire and get to work. We've got to build a 90-mile fire line, and we're not going to get that done today. It's going to take three or four days.

We?re trying to help small businesses stay ahead of the curve.

This shows that criminals are attempting to stay ahead of the game by trying to evade detection at British ports.

Flip Saunders

When you get up 15 in your division through 45 games, what you're trying to do is you're focusing on what you have ahead and that's the playoffs. I think the players are going to be very focused and very excited about coming here Sunday night and playing in front of a great crowd in a great atmosphere.

Bobby Bowden

We're not maxed out. The best is still ahead of us.

We think the downside risk here is modest. Merck has fundamental challenges ahead based on its base business. We really concluded the stock is trading incorporating these items.

We were seven points ahead and then they came back. We never really got things rolling again.