Quotes about average
average thousand jokes
You can never have a thousand percent batting average on jokes - it's just never going to happen. Paul Feig
average numbers people
The number of people displaced by dams is estimated at between 40 million and 80 million, most of them in China and India. The costs of dams were on average 50% above their original estimate. Some designed to reduce flooding made it worse, and there were many unexpected environmental disadvantages, including the extinction of fish and bird species. Half the world's wetlands had been lost because of dams. Paul Brown
average cities nyc
Half of NYC's homeless populations are families.Homeless people have been ignored for too long. I'll just say this: If you are a family on the brink of eviction you are 80% less likely to get evicted if you have legal counsel. However, there is no right to legal counsel in housing court.It would cost the city $12,500 to grant that family legal counsel. Meanwhile, the average stay for a homeless family in a shelter once they have been evicted cost the city $45,000. So not only does it seem like the right thing to do morally, it's also the right thing to do fiscally. Paul Bettany
average years brain
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it. Martha Beck
average people feelings
When the sciences are supreme, average people lose their feeling of causality. Paul Goodman
average long stories
Having made films, I know very well that the scope of the average 90- to 120-minute movie is about the same narrative heft as a long short story or a novella. Paul Auster
average people guy
People came up: 'I thought you were 6 ft tall.' I'm average height - 5 ft 8 ins, skinny blonde. One guy says to me 'So, where's the fox from Mystic Pizza? Julia Roberts
average geek
I'm an utterly average, total geek.
average yield nuclear
When the START 2 treaty has been implemented - and remember it has not yet been ratified - we will be left with some 15,000 nuclear warheads, active and in reserve. Fifteen thousand weapons with an average yield of 20 Hiroshima bombs. Joseph Rotblat
average politics savages
Nobody living average, everybody jang-a-lang. Nobody living savage, everybody got change. Nelly
average years office
When Reagan left office, he was the most unpopular living president, apart from Nixon, even below Carter. If you look at his years in office, he was not particularly popular. He was more or less average. He severely harmed the American economy. Noam Chomsky
average cost care
In Indiana, the Affordable Care Act will raise the average cost of health insurance in the individual market by an unaffordable 72 percent. Mike Pence
average two use
I recently learned that in an average lifetime a person walks about sixty-five thousand miles. That's two and a half times around the world. I wonder where your steps will take you. I wonder how you'll use the rest of the miles you're given. Fred Rogers
average self-improvement genius
The world is so average, it doesn't take much to be a genius, just do a little extra Myles Munroe
average rivers feet
Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet. Milton Friedman
average data play
On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves. Nate Silver
average world days-off
I kind of help solve world peace and world hunger. That's just kind of an average day off for me. Nat Wolff
average can-do
Nothing. There's nothing you can do. As soon as you do something you'll no-longer be average. Julian Assange
average years three
The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward. Oliver North
average class minimum-wage
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class. Marcy Kaptur
average bad five full intentions mean outing round top whenever
I don't mean it in a bad way, but my intentions aren't to be here for a full season. I want to move. I'm not a top five round kind of guy, so I feel like whenever I come out, I have even more to prove. If I have an average outing, it's kind of overlooked. Every outing I go out, I got to do my best. Alan Johnson
average believe difference great lends man street value
Come off it, there has to be some difference between the average fan, the man on the street and us. We believe that he lends great value to the team. Kiran More
average hands government
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her. Ibrahim Babangida
averaged defense despite game geared points quick shot stop
He averaged 20 points a game despite every opponent's defense being geared to stop him. The big thing was he had such a quick release. He could get off any shot he wanted to.
average america people
For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza! Jay Leno
averages batting bird example lead leads seniors team top
Our seniors are the ones that lead this team. Gillespie (.600) has one of the top batting averages on the team and Bird leads by example on the field. Leslie Jones
average economy pay per
Our economy is growing, and the average take-home pay per American is increasing.
averages barrels crude demand domestic means million oil refine
Our domestic demand for crude oil averages 21 million barrels a day. We refine only 17 million barrels a day. That means we import gasoline. John Shimkus
averages english languages list meet month people per speakers throughout update wait
Our English for Speakers of Other Languages wait list averages about 400 and we update it once a month. In our pre-GED program, we get 80-100 applications per month throughout the year. People can be on the wait list for too long. We don't have enough to meet the demand.
average bad customers half less national service time
Our customers are out of service less time only half as much as the national average so if we had bad maintenance we wouldn't have that kind of reliability.
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Our expectation for gross margin percentage in the third quarter is 47 percent, plus or minus a couple of points. The change from the second quarter is driven largely by lower average selling prices of microprocessors.
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Our execution excellence strategy has delivered an outstanding first quarter. We have managed our cost structure effectively, responding quickly to changes in traffic. Our operations team has done an excellent job delivering improved fluidity, with average train speed increasing 17 per cent, yard processing time decreasing a full 32 per cent, and car velocity up 15 per cent over the same period last year.
average based buys chase investor looks people returns smart
People shouldn't chase returns. The average investor looks back at returns and buys based on performance. But people have to look at the worst-performing sectors, not the best-performing ones. That's where the smart investor goes.