Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anthony Foxx

Today, 65 percent of America's population live in metropolitan areas - and 95 percent of all the transit miles traveled are traveled there. Metropolitan regions are the engines of our economy.

Kate Warne

What you saw today was the beginning of investors looking at other segments to say 'where are some values?' And that's why we saw some increases in some oil stocks, some metal stocks, some other areas that haven't done so well.

Having taken cannabis it has helped those areas -- so now I have found a level that suits me. My bladder problems are much better and my quality of life much better.

Having said that, I thought we played particularly well in a lot of different areas at New Hampshire.

Having an engine dedicated to the valley is a step in the right direction so other units may remain in their respective areas for proper coverage.

Darryl Sutter

He's a good player. The thing about Dustin Boyd is he's a 200-foot player. There's some other guys that get a lot of splash because they're spectacular when they have the puck but he's a good player in all areas of the game.

Going forward, we will continue to develop and deepen these niche areas to increase the attractiveness of the MSC as a premier location for SSO operations,

Gold is at a high and the dollar weakened again. As a result, you would think stocks would be a lot lower today, with people putting money into those areas and taking money out of stocks, but they're not that bad. We're kind of just drifting. The Dow has its own company-specific problems, but the Nasdaq is hanging in there.

Martin Brodeur

He's just quick in everything he does. I think before, he didn't have an opportunity to get open because of his size and the clutching and grabbing. Now he's able to get in those areas where nobody can touch him.

He's got some sore areas and we decided not to push him,

Katie Kane has really played well for us in all areas of her game. She has played so much better on offense, defense and in her rebounding.

Keene State has many areas of change with new buildings and new college administrators,

Job creation is concentrated in the service sector, ... High-growth areas such as financial services and information technology require skilled workers.

I suspect there will be enough positive news in other areas to persuade consumers there is a light at the end of the tunnel and that the economy is moving to better times, but it will be a gradual process, and confidence may be flat in the next couple of months.

Alija Izetbegovic

It affirms the implementation of democracy in the future of Bosnia-Herzegovina in areas where it does not exist today, ... We think this is an affirmation of Bosnia-Herzegovina's statehood.

I think it's a great idea. I think they should get a few more as long as we kind of keep them in centralized areas and don't overwhelm the cape.

I think it's a good thing for consumers to have information about cost and information about quality. There are areas where consumers can and should shop for health care.

I think investors should be ready to buy on the dips, particularly in long-term focus areas like technology or health care.

I think in general things are getting worse, not better. There are lots of little victories. Spam is one of our industries shining victories. But there are lots of areas where we aren't doing very well.

It can seem so complicated, but to me it's really not all that complicated, ... There are certain areas we would never want to see developed.

It can carry a nuclear warhead and it allows the regime to reach areas in far distances,

I think it's an outstanding reinforcement of our intention to make this one of the safest areas in Charlotte.

Alex Honnold

I think it's great that so many people are enjoying climbing. I've always loved climbing; I don't see why other people wouldn't enjoy it just as much. As long as everyone does their best to respect the areas in which they're climbing, I don't see how the growth of the sport could be a bad thing.

It could get better, but all in all, we did good. It's experience and it's the first time. We took care of all the areas we need to take care of.

We expect to see some acceleration in recovery in areas like downtown Tokyo. This seems like a sensible time for strong-balance-sheet real estate companies to take what could be a golden opportunity.

We expect to see significant damage to residential and commercial properties near and to the east of Rita's track. Fortunately, the heavy commercial and industrial areas of Port Arthur and Beaumont ù with their numerous refineries ù were to the left of the storm's track, where wind speeds are lower, so we do not expect to see significant structural damage to the refineries.

Vladimir Putin

Whatever the length and tediousness of the search for new forms of work within the CIS, we mustn't put up obstacles to work in the areas where tangible achievements have already been reached.

What drives this business now is pricing its products correctly and making the right assumptions on costs. They also are entering into areas that will be more growth driven in the future.

There is a huge ethnic market. The increase in the ethnic market for goats has been due to the increase of immigrants coming from places where goat meat was the primary meat staple. The other primary meat staple from most of these areas was sheep. So the ethnic demand has increased there, too. There's more growth (in sheep) because the sheep industry started out smaller (than goats) so it's been a more rapid growth, a kind of a catch up situation." ()

There is a great deal of competition for the brightest and the best, and what we have to realize in education is that we are competition in other areas of business where people can get jobs.

There is no better way of protecting his prerogatives in those areas than by naming someone who is first and foremost a loyalist and secondly an ideologue.

The people of the coast -- and all British Columbians -- can take pride in these achievements, ... They have reached a hard-won consensus aimed at saving areas of global significance.

We just have to get better as a group. The tight end is a unique position. We have to do a good job with blocking in the running game, and we have to be a threat in the passing game. In both areas we just need to work to get better. These guys have worked really hard in the off-season. I think we're stronger and faster, but now we just need to go out and show that on the field.