Famous Quotes & Sayings

Amir Khan

We have to make sure that if another major earthquake comes, people are better prepared. That means building better and stronger homes and communities than they had before.

We have more than three million small business customers and whether they are in consulting or plumbing, we often hear that tax season gives them a headache. This sweepstakes is another way to help our customers build and grow their small business.

We're winning, but we don't talk about our record. What we're trying to do right now is build for the second season. ... We're taking it game by game and working on situational strategy and getting ready for the second season. That's what the first season is all about.

We're waiting for the direction from Microsoft. Without it, it's hard to know how to build your next products.

Carol Browner

We're very, very concerned right now here at the EPA when you are getting this level of heat in the summer months -- we're driving our cars, we're running our power plants -- more pollution builds up.

Virtual building is a huge technical initiative this year for us.

'Utopia' is a positive and constructive program that gives people the opportunity, if you can start all over again, start from scratch and create laws and make decisions, will you be able to build a society that is better than the one we have; will it be chaos or happiness.

(Utilities) are negligent to their ratepayers if they are not considering building a concentrating solar plant in the next five years.

With the geological advantages, the pipeline we are building would be a speedy and convenient shortcut to transport oil from Russia.

With the early success of the Internet marketing, the focus of the second quarter is on building revenue streams in our gaming sites.

With the tsunami, we realized that the first three or four months are slow: clearing debris, planning how to build on a large scale. We're proud that within one year, we've put 6,000 families back in homes.

Bob Rice

With the time that we spent helping you build your house, you've got to know that we wish you well. It's up to you to make the house a home.

We've done a lot of research, and we have exhibition files that go back to when the building opened. It was a matter of assessing which (exhibitions) are the most significant ones and which ones are representative of each decade.

Leonard Scott

We've determined that this is really the new municipal infrastructure. The same kind of debate was being done 150 years ago about whether cities should be building roads or sewer systems.

Ross Mathews

Not to be too preachy, but I would really recommend to people, if you get the chance, to trust yourselves to leap without a net, because that will build the confidence. You know, you might shock yourself with how much you don't need a net because you can catch yourself.

Paul Sadler

The truth is we need to build an economy going forward with all of us, when we all move forward and the payment of a national debt is not the responsibility of one group of Americans versus another.

Peng Liyuan

Making sure that mothers are educated means we can lift more people out of poverty and build a more inclusive and sustainable society.

I've built employee perks programs before and it's impossible to manually build a program that makes everyone happy. I'd make a deal with one gym then hear about another gym an employee would prefer. As a small business owner, I didn't have the time or leverage to negotiate and manage dozens of vendor relationships.

As an HR Manager, you don't have to build a top-down perks program. You decide how much you want to invest in your employees, and then you give your employees the control to build a custom perk package for themselves.

Peter Jackson

Obviously, with a CGI character, you're building a character in much the same way as a real creature is built. You build the bones, the skeletons, the muscles. You put layers of fat on. You put a layer of skin on which has to have a translucency, depending on what the character is.

Phil Schiller

When the economy is difficult, people care a great deal about the things they spend their money on. Customers have come to understand that Apple's products aren't priced high - they're priced on the value of what we build into them.

Peter Thiel

Properly defined, a startup is the largest group of people you can convince of a plan to build a different future.

We have had discussions over a long period of time about building private toll roads in New Zealand.

We have a lot of confidence now. They took that from us last year, and we have been working to build it back up this year.

We have a lot of buildings in our downtown that could be on the National Historic Register if we wanted them to be.

We have a lot of buildings in Laconia that are over three-stories high and the ladders aren't only used for height ... they are used for reach,

We have a long ways to go. Offensively, we have a long ways to go. But it gives us something to build on.

We have all the teachers of each grade in the same building and usually on the same floor. It just makes for a more collaborative environment.

Jayne Anne Phillips

I work via the high-tension-wire method, which is maybe going for long periods without writing while the tension builds up - when am I going to write this, am I going to be able to write this, what is this image about - and I'm thinking about it all the time, but I'm not really inside it, inside the writing.

Edwidge Danticat

Most of them, they serve the interests of the United States but are not building any kind of permanent structure for the country they are affecting.

Most of the investors are gone, and traffic is down in home builders' sales trailers. Just look at all the ads. Builders are trying to move homes fast.

Most of the customers we see at conferences seem to have older systems and no intention of upgrading to the hardware requirements they would need to do that. They tend to build outward with their own Windows boxes.

Most of the builders seem to think what we want to do can be done, or are willing to try.