Famous Quotes & Sayings

What research is suggesting is that certain scents, like vanilla, may actually reduce or calm your appetite, as well as mint. Mint makes you feel very alert.

We find ourselves having an incredible appetite for life. We're very lucky that way. We're well suited to each other.

Brian O'Driscoll

I was exposed to the gym at about 28. I never had a huge love or appetite for it - it was just a means to an end.

You hear people talking about an appetite for jazz. I am hearing it from the senior population and the student population. This is an opportunity to really see what the appetite is.

One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.

Ida B. Wells

The appetite grows for what it feeds on.

Gloria Vanderbilt

I have a tremendous appetite for life; the phone rings and your whole life could change.

W. S. Gilbert

People's appetites for big boats continue to grow. I don't think it's a conspicuous consumption phenomena. I think it reflects the fact that people want to go further and further on their boats; they want to be independent from land.

A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.

Russell has a great appetite for the game ... I thought he might have been tired after Wednesday but he played superbly again. His composure is outstanding and his passing is flawless. My only worry is that sometimes maybe I'm asking too much of him.

John Fowler

San Diego has always had a champagne appetite and a beer budget,

These emission credits with regard to Nevada Power belong to our customers. It would not be profitable to our shareholders. There would be no appetite (at Nevada Power to give the revenue to the tribes).

A lack of new models, especially compact cars, trimmed sales last month. Consumers have a strong appetite for more value-added vehicles like Lexus.

This is a no-sell market with strong fundamentals, sustained domestic buying and retail appetite in equities keeping stocks buoyant.

This is the first time in 50 years that an ITV region has provided news and feature programming 24 hours a day to the entire region. We're also giving our viewers the opportunity to create their own programming and we think there is an enormous appetite for this service. Friends and family can catch up with their own region wherever they are in the world thanks to the Internet and broadband technology.

This is something that the huge chains are going to experiment with, just to see if ... there is an appetite for these types of deals.

There was some early quarter seasonal softness that may have been interpreted as a fundamental change in the appetite for online advertising. But the question isn't how does pricing change week to week, but what is the broader demand over an extended period of time.

Patricia Wright

There were leaders from around the world at the institute, so my appetite was whetted for this.

There was this insatiable appetite for anything on me. Ill never forget the feeling of waking up in the morning and my stomach would be churning, and the phone would ring and someone would tell me I was on the front page of something. It got to the point where I was miserable.

Richard Anderson

This is way beyond our expectations for the value that should be attributed to this portfolio. It's certainly an indication of the continued appetite for well- located multi-family real estate.

Anything that would suggest a deteriorating appetite for US financial assets would undermine the dollar.

Nik Nanos

As a result, I think it's fair to say that there's an appetite for the Province of Ontario to seriously explore more nuclear power.

If history is any guide, there seems to be an insatiable appetite for sports content in an immediate format. While people may not watch an entire event, people will know they can catch the end of the game just after 11 o'clock, or the start on Monday Night Football on their way home from work.

I don't think there's an appetite for that at this point.

Angus Wilson

Envy is impotent, numbed with fear, never ceasing in its appetite, and it knows no gratification, but endless self-torment. It has the ugliness of a trapped rat, which gnaws its own foot in an effort to escape.

Even small pieces of campaign finance reform are difficult. There's a lot of different interests in Springfield, and there's not a huge appetite from any corner for real campaign finance reform. We certainly saw that when the bill was introduced last session.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Every day, I wake up and I say, 'Why... how... did I end up with 1.7 million Twitter followers?' It's freaky to me, every day, but that tells me that there's an appetite out there that had previously been underserved. There's an inner geek in us all, an inner bit of curiosity that people are discovering, and they like it.

As the market has rebounded and as the economy has improved, so has the appetite and dollars available for merger activity.

As the appetite for risk declines, investors are becoming more defensive and more domestically focused.

We should be able to control appetite within five to 10 years.

Tim O'Reilly

I've been deeply influenced by Aristotle's idea that virtue is a habit, something you practice and get better at, rather than something that comes naturally. 'The control of the appetites by right reason,' is how he defined it.

We simply believe the public has an appetite for more current Iditarod news than what can be accommodated inside of a regularly scheduled news broadcast.

Yet, whether doing this will change investors' appetite will depend on what kind of steps will actually be taken by the group, and whether and how the earnings will be raised.