Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jesse Jackson

We need a domestic version of these vehicles, ... Whether it's the Ozarks, East L.A. or Harlem, there must be vehicles ... to transport capital to people who need it.

We'll clearly have sufficient capital to make sure the equity doesn't trade cheap,

Mike Williams

We were able to fix our weaknesses at half and capitalize on their weaknesses. It is nice to see the kids fight back for a win after being down 3-1 at the half. It was a good win for the Chiefs.

We were able to capitalize on their defensive breakdowns. We were able to dribble in and take some shots.

We were able to capitalize on our scoring opportunities. As a team we played well, we had crisp passes and trapped well.

It gives them a way to get in the game without having to put capital at risk.

There are many laws that have been important to our customers in recent years, including the increase in retirement contribution limits and the reduction in taxes on capital gains and dividends.

The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul, we have turned the goodness of love into a fiend and degraded the crowning impulse of our being into a capital sin.

Alanis Morissette

I've just always felt it's an incredibly empowering thing, particularly for young women, to capitalize on their coordination and their strength. It's a very empowering thing to feel strong in your body.

We only expect a meaningful rebound in capital spending following a period of industry rationalization and an improved economic environment. Given the uncertainty as to the extent and timing of these events we are not providing specific financial guidance for the next quarter of full year 2001.

John Fletcher

While second-quarter sales were disappointing, the group remains on track to deliver full-year earnings of $769 million, or $800 million before capital management.

While residents in Maryland's capital city have a vote in Congress, I am leading the fight for residents in the nation's capital to get full voting representation in Congress. The fight continues.

As vacancy continues to tighten and developers maintain their current disciplined approach, lease rates are expected to continue drifting upward, presenting what may be the last opportunity for tenants to capitalize on favorable terms.

A capitalist economy goes through cycles, and 2000 was the peak in the latest cycle, which had lots of similarities to the 1960s and the 1920s. Now we're somewhere in this sort of troublesome period like the 1970s.

It's just not, in my opinion, fair competition. In this free world and capitalist society, you can't get something you're willing to pay for.

After two or three years of 20 to 30 percent returns to think that Wall Street or international capital or even domestic entrepreneurs are not going to get in on that I think is unreasonable. Any ethanol plant is good for rural Iowa.

It's nice to start the international season with a win - in particular when the win is a result of a dominant and quite consistent performance. After a number of good and well-timed penetrating plays in the first half, we managed to capitalize three times.

At the same time, international capital is rather mobile, and China's economic system is still not able to withstand sudden and disorderly adjustments.

Matt Higgins

At this time, we have the capital on hand, enough flexibility and confidence in our model to go public when it makes sense for the company. Our focus right now is on profitability.

That's false with a capital 'F,' ... But he was a guy on our list we were going to consider.

Thomas Carlyle

That monstrous tuberosity of civilized life, the capital of England.

Scott Gomez

That's anything in New York. It's the capital of the world. That's the way it is. It will always be that way. But, at the same time, as much as people might not want to say it, the Devils have been good for hockey too.

That's a lot of capital and it's a good indicator of things to come.

Charles Prince

excellent performance in our corporate and capital markets driven businesses.

A rise in global demand, the relatively low cost of capital and a weaker rand have all helped lift manufacturing.

Strong corporate earnings are fuelling capital spending and spilling over to the household sector, supporting consumption.

The administration is so invested in Iraq, it really doesn't have any other ... political capital to spend on other theaters, like the Palestinian-Israeli theater.

Pete Wilson

It's capital intensive, ... But once it's done, it's relatively inexpensive.

It's our job here at Treasury to be a sober voice of reason. Our job here is to promote free trade and capital flows and open markets.

It's our job at Treasury to be the sober voice of reason, to make others understand why protectionism is an inappropriate approach. Our job here is to promote free trade and capital flows and open markets.

It's our intent to give him a fair trial. It is also our intent to file to seek capital punishment. We will file that document tomorrow.

It sounds like they want to capitalize on the ESPN brand, ... There's no reason it could not be done.

Domestic demand is clearly the driving force. With strong capital spending plans and signs of rising bonuses, there's a good chance that the economy will grow more than an annualized 2 percent in the fourth quarter.