Famous Quotes & Sayings

Basically, we know how to budget and we know how to save. We just aren't sure what to do with it once we've got it.

I love buddy comedies, ... I love when two guys who have nothing in common are suddenly in the same bag. It's kind of like a cat and a dog in the same bag. It's the kind of stories I prefer.

I have been growing this moustache, a budding Burt Reynolds number, for a good cause known as Movember.

I feel we can justify every dollar of this. I think our job now is to convince the county commissioners, and enlist the support of the public in convincing the county commissioners, how important it is we get this budget approved.

For smaller businesses, their budgets are often so tight that they're really fretful about putting money into prevention because they're not sure it's a tangible investment for them.

For schools and other government buildings, it is essentially important in times of tight budgets and high fuel prices to focus on energy savings.

Fuel costs are still a small part of vacation budgets. For most people, that's not a deal breaker.

Funding for the major recommendations will go to Congress in the Defense budget on Monday and Congress will have its say on them.

I don't think we should spend a nickel out of that budget to replace any jobs -- create any new jobs -- buy any new equipment.

Scott Sanders

I don't want people to get the notion we're getting fat and happy. The budget is lean. It's more honest in where costs are being incurred and clearer on where the costs are.

From the start, it was very difficult to budget because we had no way of knowing how expensive the travel and hotel charges would be.

Given the scope, the magnitude and disruption, it went extremely smoothly. It came in on schedule and on budget.

Tom Daschle

to convey our serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of the federal budget and the nation's economy.

Here and there you'd see a tree that was budding or grass trying to grow. There was hope.

Katrina is to the domestic budget what Sputnik was to the space program,

George H. W. Bush

Joel Kaplan is a man of great talent, intellect and experience who possesses a deep knowledge of policy and budget processes.

IT budgets remain closely scrutinized and customers continue to exert conservative capital spending strategies.

IT budgets, often strained by the need for real estate, power and cooling, will shift toward building new applications and IT services that are specifically developed to drive new business.

I think it's important for kids to budget their time. I'm a big proponent of kids doing multiple sports. I like to think we put an emphasis on balance.

We can do this with monies out of our public works budget.

Gilles Duceppe

There is a firm confirmation that it (the imbalance) exists. This is a budget of transition. The real budget will be next year. We'll see next year if they deliver.

There is no consensus at all about what the budget debate is supposed to accomplish.

There is no cheap way to be better prepared. It takes money -- more money than this budget offers.

G. H. Hardy

There is no budget shortfall per se. We were challenged in putting together the budget year because of the loss of federal funding.

Tom DeLay

There is no fat left to cut in the federal budget.

We're pretty well-prepared as far as our maintenance budget goes. We're not too worried about hitting bottom.

We're pretty confident it will be maintained or continued. Unlike other Bush tax provisions, it actually raises tax revenue under the budget rules because participants are paying taxes today.

We're on a very limited budget and it (daily operations) cost a lot.

When household budgets tighten up women continue to buy for themselves. It's happening now.

When he saw me he pointed the pistol at me and said, 'You better tell your buddy to put the money in the bag,' I looked down and said,'That's a BB gun.' He just kind of looked at me and the customer standing at the front of the counter started laughing at him.

We've got to look at that budget and we've got to look at it in places to cut. When you have 14 more administrators than the formula ... I want to cut some administrators.

We support this budget enthusiastically and are confident that the voters will agree.

Franklin Raines

We think that it's unwise to put into the constitution a mechanism that enshrines for all time a particular way of measuring the budget.