Famous Quotes & Sayings

August was very good for us, but we lost some momentum in the last few days due to Hurricane Katrina.

August was another sensational month for Ford and the industry.

James Kennedy

August is rerun season, so we've seen this episode before...and it has the same ending: nothing is imminent.

Your honor ... he was given a slide show. In August of 2001, Tenet was given a presentation called 'Islamic Extremist' or 'Islamic Fundamentalist Learns to Fly.

Newt Gingrich

When I visit Tibet next August I hope he and the Dalai Lama will be there to greet me,

Even though the U.S. has experienced six major hurricane strikes since August 2004, in terms of the number of U.S. major hurricane strikes during the last 11 years (nine of 43, versus one of three for the century-long average) we have been, from this perspective, somewhat fortunate,

While this will not force the Fed's hand at this week's meeting, an August tightening remains a real possibility.

Zalmay Khalilzad

At this point the determination is to meet the August 15 deadline.

We think Mr. Greenspan is willing to give the data a chance; it will take bad data to force an August rate hike,

Today's sharp selloff shows that there were more bears on vacation in August than we thought, and they've come back nasty.

Andrew Wilson

We are still looking for the missing piece. We know significantly more now than we did in August 2003,

There is no reason for the Fed to deviate away from the cautious policy approach, ... The central bank won't raise the interest rate until August or later.

There is still a good chance for an August hike, but we are leaning increasingly to September or even November.

To a large degree, Britain's weaker economic outlook has already been priced in since the August rate cut.

We are very comfortable we can meet the deadline of opening for the August 2006 school year,

We saw the data, and to be frank, our performance in August did not meet our operational goals, ... Throughout the summer, we faced significant challenges because of severe weather. In particular, the hurricane impacted our operations significantly.

Rocco Landesman

What's happening here now is we've put up something that will never close. The name of August Wilson is written in stone forever.

We will never let the BOJ repeat the mistake the bank made in August 2000.

Dorothea Benton Frank

The first indication of menopause is a broken thermostat. It's either that or your weight. In any case, if you don't do something, you could be dead by August. God, middle age is an unending insult.

The fact that the January number is back up to the higher level we saw in August 2005 indicates that the demand for labor is holding steady and seems to have weathered the hurricane and energy-related effects of last fall. The January online help-wanted ad volume is consistent with what we are seeing from the Consumer Confidence Survey. In January, consumers were more upbeat about current economic conditions, and they were especially more positive about the job market.

Donald E. Westlake

The August sun, God's blood-blister...

Ann Patchett

The thing you can count on in life is that Tennessee will always be scorching hot in August.

Kyle Petty

The problem isn't necessarily the driver signing a contract in August of 2005 to race for another team in 2007,

We are in the summer doldrums. Once we get into September, markets will probably rally because the fundamentals are strong but August tends to be a time of light trading.

You do feel this incredible spirit in this woman. It's a wonderful little window on an individual story that you would never have seen on television in August or September.

Robert Grosseteste

And in doing this I advise you to send to the best manors of your lands those of your household in whom you place most confidence to be present in August at the leading of the corn, and to guard it as aforesaid.

Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm.

Tamara Mellon

I have Vie Luxe candles in every room. In 2006 I spent the month of August in Sardinia, and the scent reminds me of the wonderful time we had.

Sue Monk Kidd

Actually, you can be bad at something...but if you love doing it, that will be enough. - August Boatwright

Sue Monk Kidd

I'd heard August say more than once, "If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you." T. Ray needed a face-saving way to hand me over, and August was giving it to him.

Sue Monk Kidd

Did you know there are thirty-two names for love in one of the Eskimo languages?" August said. "And we just have this one. We are so limited, you have to use the same word.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Speaking of August Rodin: He raised his world above us in an immense arc, and made it a part of nature.

Tom Allen

Under current federal policy on human embryonic stem cell research, only those stem cell lines derived before August 9, 2001 are eligible for federally funded research.