Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are continually assessing what the impacts are, and the decision to run a campaign or not and/or the scale of that campaign will depend on that assessment. If the story tends to blow over quickly, we may simply have the same marketing message that we already have on the books. If there's an impact on the business, we might assess that situation differently.

We are confident that they will assess not only the substance of the recommendations but also the circumstances, rationale and bases behind them.

LZ Granderson

Some of us have become so addicted to pointing fingers at others for all the wrong that happens in our lives that self-assessment has become synonymous with blaming the victim.

Malcolm Gladwell

Those with health insurance are overinsured and their behavior is distorted by moral hazard. Those without health insurance use their own money to make decisions based on an assessment of “their needs. The insured are wasteful. The uninsured are prudent. So what's the solution? Make the insured a little more like the uninsured.

Mahatma Gandhi

At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for dispassionate self-assessment , ceaseless self purification and growing self-reliance.... It is Swaraj when we learn to rule ourselves

The last five years, we assess every position before we fill it,

Larry Brown

The direction is not going the way we would all like and we've got to do something about that. This is a pretty good time from now until All-Star break to kind of assess where we're going, but I do really feel good about a lot of the pieces here and I think a lot of them have a chance to get a lot better.

Edward de Bono

It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions, not repeated assessment of their validity.

The mandate of the delegation was to assess the security measures and we did a professional study.

Kate Warne

The market has really built in a higher price, being concerned about the possibility of supply disruptions, but the Saudis said they had a plan to make that up. The market is warily eyeing what's going on, and at the moment it's saying there's enough excess capacity, so supply is not a major issue in the short term. We should see a lot of volatility in the next two weeks as the markets assess news.

Mike Young

The market is finally realizing that the earnings in these tech sectors have cyclical sensitivity - and the risks in the business cycles both in the United States and Europe are going up. Our latest assessment is that even at current levels the sector could still be 15 to 20 percent overvalued.

Hilaire Belloc

Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment.

Henry Cloud

Part of executive functions is the ability to look to a goal deadline and assess where an organization is in meeting it.

With everyone being in a rush these days, the tendency is just to do a quick hand-off. But the more successful companies, the ones that are the happiest with the results, are those that take the time to fully assess where they are, do the due diligence internally and clean-up house before they hire the service providers.

With oil prices at these levels and without a clear assessment of how deep and lasting the impact of Hurricane Katrina will be on the U.S. economy, investors are likely to be defensive in regards to stocks.

With such uncertainty about the future direction of the (Lord & Taylor) business, it is difficult to assess what a financial buyer would be willing to pay for the business.

We must be clear-headed about this, conduct scientific assessment and make ample preparations for it. We should by no means slacken our vigilance,

Mario Monti

We will make a detailed assessment of the impact on competition in the various digital and cable sectors, and more particularly the provision of software for set-top boxes in the U.K. and the impact on the choice for British cable subscribers.

We will have to assess how much his time in India has taken out of him.

There are significant information gaps that make it difficult for us to assess how serious the Y2K problem will be around the world.

Bob Hill

Winning solves everything. It really does. It's like a magic pill. ... When you have a record like ours, people want to know why. They want to assess blame to somebody when sometimes there's no blame to assess.

Chuck D.

failed to give the American people a realistic assessment of where we stand today, and where we should be going.

Both the president and the prime minister believe it is important for them to meet at this time to discuss prospects for reaching an Israeli-Palestinian framework agreement...and assess the situation following Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon.

Sharad Pawar

I might be popular, but that is not sufficient in a parliamentary democracy set-up. One has to assess every chief minister, his success and rating in terms of how far he has succeeded in developing his colleagues.

We as taxpayers are into the bottom line. We want to know if it's going to cost us out of our own pockets. We have to be concerned with the assessment rates. The rate is where the money comes from.

George Tenet

We assess that Iraq continues to hide critical (weapons of mass destruction) production equipment and material from U.N. inspectors,

We assess market on a daily basis to make business decisions to provide customers with competitively priced vehicles.

We believe it has the potential to establish ethical and scientific safeguards and uniform standards to protect research subjects and improve the risk assessment process.

Trying to assess the earnings impact of a deal is tough since having no visibility makes it difficult to forecast. The investor base has no idea what the 2007, 2008 and 2009 original movies will be like.

Donella Meadows

The latest scientific assessment has almost doubled the predicted rate of warming if no changes are made.

Chris Dodd

Yet 90 miles off my shore, closer than from here to Richmond, Virginia, I can't even get a commission to assess whether or not we should do something differently. That is outrageous.

When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the kinds of experiences that develop their sense of self-reliance, their ability to assess and mitigate risk, and their sense of accomplishment.

We're looking at a fundamental change in just about everything we do in schools, from curriculum, to how we teach and how we assess and how we grade.