Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are very pleased to partner with Mitchell. This will provide users with up-to-date, market reflective values and enable them to make the most educated business decisions possible.

James Moore

We are very pleased to have Diamond Castle in place as our new owner. The stronger capitalization will support our ongoing efforts to grow Catamount's wind energy business in the U.S. and the UK.

We are very keen to support GME as shows such as this give us a rare chance to meet potential new business partners and discuss opportunities. We will be showing off the many new titles joining our three labels and discussing forthcoming release, so the message is clear: make sure you drop by and see us.

We are supportive of the efforts of the business community to drive forward toward a community college.

We are striving for perfection, and that's our goal. In our business -- the luxury business -- if you are not 100 percent satisfied, we do not deserve your money.

We are strategically realigning our operations in response to global business realities, ... We are reducing costs.

We did a lot of things wrong last year. Really, we didn't know what we were doing. We're on the bus to go to the tournament and remembering something that we didn't do, a detail we forgot to take care of.

We did a lot of research and pizza was the most popular food. It's also a good business decision, because your costs of making them are so low.

We had solid performance in systems, middleware and business transformation services, which grew over 25 percent for the year. Our cash position remains very strong, and we saw impressive growth in important parts of our business. We continued to make gains in emerging markets and in important sectors such as healthcare and transportation, and our microprocessors are powering the fast-growing home entertainment market.

We had really good momentum in short-term signings, and we think that will continue in the second quarter. Long-term signings as we exited 2005 were up 19 percent, and now long-term signings are up 20 percent. All of that bodes well for that business as we go forward.

Carly Fiorina

We had planned for single-digit growth in our PC business in the U.S.; we had planned for that in U.S. retail, ... Nevertheless, we did indicate that we saw less growth than anticipated even with that single-digit forecast. It is a relatively small part of our portfolio and it does not change our forecast.

We had our shots. We just didn't take care of business down the stretch. That opened the door for them and they took advantage.

Bernie Williams

We went out there trying hard. Unfortunately, we're not in the business of trying. We're in the business of doing.

We went into the prescription business because we wanted to help people lower the cost of their prescription drugs. There is no cost to the taxpayer or the county. People can save a lot of money.

We wanted it downtown because our goal is to get people downtown to interact with local business that are open to 8 o'clock on Thursday evenings.

We have faced plenty of tough times over the years and the office supply business has undergone some major changes, but the relationships we have established with our clients have carried us through and continue to do so today.

Jason MacDonald

We have expressed some reservations about the programming. But this is a business decision on the part of Sirius Canada.

What separates the players that stay in this business from the ones that don't stick around is probably the mental game. For me, that's obviously the way it played out today.

Stephen Lewis

What seems to be happening is that U.S. business sentiment is faltering and consumer sentiment is tailing off.

What's been holding (Tandy) back is the volatility of the computer business over the last six months or so. The sale is going to be extremely positive.

What really promotes business in this country is liberty, not demand for information.

What really pleases us, with earnings today, is that it is very clear that the business is strong enough for the costs of the transaction. What really impressed us was that they can pay down all included debt from the transaction by 2007 with cash flow. They're in a great situation right now.

What really matters is the teams coming in. These two teams travel well, so that's really good for business.

What people have to understand is, you're presented with a horrible choice. You take people who are on feeder tubes, who are on oxygen, who are on medications and you put them on a bus to go 70 miles in 12 hours? People are going to die, people are going to die, we know that.

What Nokia did in the end was to bypass RIM and go straight to NTP. It's really unfortunate for RIM to still be dealing with the same issues, which haven't been resolved. It's definitely adversely impacting their business model.

What is realistic is to tax every business fairly. Only one in eight of Texas' businesses are paying for a franchise tax. The right way is to spread the tax out evenly; the wrong way is to protect special interest.

What is key in this business is what are you going to do tomorrow? I hope we will have grown and will handle success much better.

David Pogue

What is innovation if not our ticket to every business interest in the world? It's the ticket to solving the world's problems - the energy problems, the pollution problems, the global warming problems. If it isn't for science and engineering, how will we compete in the new world?

What motivates people, other than money, is satisfaction. Java as a technology is a skill that is satisfying, and those who work in it tend to work on the fun projects. They have a keen eye for the business impact of their efforts. So spinning them off into Internet-commerce groups is a good idea.

What Josh does on his own personal time is not my business.

Bill Richardson

What I want to do is, I want business leaders, small business, employers, to come together, ... A moderate (increase). A reasonable one that everybody can handle.

We go about our business seriously, but we like to have a good time, too.

We garner new business because of our location at Hometown. There, the traffic comes to us because of the location. That won't happen downtown.