Famous Quotes & Sayings

With economic growth likely to remain below trend in the near term at least and unemployment set to continue rising, there is a very real danger that individual insolvencies and mortgage repossessions will climb markedly further over the coming months.

With our proposed rates, NIU will still be below what all the MAC schools are proposing for this current year.

Jim Cooper

With our national savings rate well below one-percent, it is imperative that the government embrace innovative and cost-effective means of boosting personal savings.

When the economy is running below potential, I don't mind deficits at all.

We've played at an extremely high level at times, but other times we've played below our capabilities. I'm hoping that we'll get that pattern out of our system and start playing a little more consistently. All three of our losses thus far were games which we felt we should have won.

Unemployment has drifted further below 5 percent, and at those levels you have to start being concerned about bidding up of wages. There's a compelling reason to hike interest rates at the next meeting.

Two men were out sightseeing, stopped at a turnout to look at the creek down below the road and saw a body.

Jim Davies

The reason we are making the request is because of the rich cultural heritage concerning the integration of our school. We were the first-ever school to integrate below the Mason-Dixon line, and we want to honor our school's and our community's heritage.

Firms in the past year have continued to invest in equipment and technology to improve productivity. And with good reason -- the cost of capital is below the cost of labor.

Exports to the U.S. and EU have been a key source of China's GDP growth and that's not a sustainable growth model. The other key concern is whether investment will rebound. If it stays at below 30 percent I'll feel more comfortable.

O. Henry

the real take-home-pay replacement rate that workers receive is already below 40 percent. ... Benefit reductions in a system that's already parsimonious is not desirable.

There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power I the world? Then be yourself.

Stephen Kinzer

American strategic doctrine suggests that Mexico is of second-level importance to the United States. It ranks below Japan and Indonesia, Brazil and India, Egypt and Israel, and European powers including Britain, France, and Germany. This is a grave geopolitical miscalculation.

Confucius

To those whose talents are above mediocrity, the highest subjects may be announced. To those who are below mediocrity, the highest subjects may not be announced.

Gerald Cohen

We're talking about the difference between a little below and a little above, but the number is consistent with the view that we're going to see payrolls flat to lower in August.

We had 60 one day, we had below freezing, we've had spring. We've had every season right here.

Bobby Cox

to the scouting department and the coaches and managers down below (minor leagues). They're the nuts-and-bolts guys, and if you're running a business, those are the guys who keep it together.

Jose Rizal

I have recommended in my writings the study of civic virtues, without which there is no redemption. I have written likewise (and repeat my words) that reforms, to be beneficial, must come from above, that those which come from below are irregularly gained and uncertain.

Ivan Glasenberg

We're all shareholders. These guys below me, they see the CEO taking it easy, it's their money.

Alan Greenspan

With production running well below sales, the lift to income and spending from the inevitable cessation of inventory liquidation could be significant,

Seth Shostak

Plate tectonics is not all havoc and destruction. The slow movement of continents and ocean floors recycles carbon dioxide dissolved in the oceans back into the atmosphere. Without this slow speed carbon cycle, Earth's temperatures would cool dozens of degrees below your comfort zone.

We have cut down the travel time below two hours for the Delhi-Agra stretch. This will greatly benefit tourists.

This will be the coldest night in three years in Central Florida. The last time we were below freezing here in Orlando was back in January of 2003 but it is likely to happen tonight.

Tom Burke

The passing of this threshold is of the most enormous significance. It means we have actually entered a new era - the era of dangerous climate change. We have passed the point where we can be confident of staying below the 2 degree rise set as the threshold for danger. What this tells us is that we have already reached the point where our children can no longer count on a safe climate.

When you get below a certain level you have concerns about overheating the spacecraft or potentially breaking pieces of it off,

When you drop below 2 (milligrams per liter), that's when you're likely to see fish kills.

The price is below our expectations, since we valued the group at up to 210p per share and so we are not surprised the board has rejected it.

The platinum group metals remain well below their recent peaks.

We're nearing an inflection point. I think the market will start to work higher as investors become more comfortable with higher oil prices -- particularly if oil can fall below $50 -- and after the presidential election.

We kept them from getting easy baskets. That was key for us. One of our game keys was to keep them below 34 percent on field-goal shooting and keep them off the boards. We did both.

We're not looking to go high-end luxury. It would be below where 11 East or the Carling would go.

G. H. Hardy

This year we looked at our funds and we didn't need as much as we took in last year with the tax rate. We didn't need that same tax rate, so we reduced it a penny, which is a little bit below what the effective tax rate was. That's the way we always do our budgets.

We have been below in the past. We're heading in the right direction.