Famous Quotes & Sayings

Longer sales cycles were what caused the shortfall.

Jack Kevorkian

Look at the forces against me. They don't want me out. They're afraid I'll cause trouble if I get out.

Anthony Rapp

I think the most important cause for me is to try to represent honesty. I'm not saying I'm perfect, but it's about trying to be true to who you are.

Manmohan Singh

It is a struggle for the minds of the people.... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.

It is a powerful storm with the potential to cause a great deal of damage, but it looks extremely unlikely that this storm will threaten the offshore oil and gas producing regions of the Gulf.

Josiah Royce

It is an evil cause in so far as, despite the loyalty that it arouses in me, it is destructive of loyalty in the world of my fellows.

Daniel Barenboim

I think there were people in the press who knew the truth, but who regarded Jackie as a national treasure - quite rightly - and didn't want to cause her any distress.

Just cause you feel it, doesn't mean it's there.

James Grant

Japan is the perfect living laboratory for the proposition that massive fiscal stimulus is not necessarily going to cause interest rates to rise.

January marked an end to the economic concern caused by the hurricanes ... and the related increase in oil prices.

Jazz at Lincoln Center is so grateful to the many friends from around the world who so generously contributed to this cause to help rebuild the Crescent City.

Geoffrey Nunberg

Language doesn't so much cause divisions as it symbolizes them. I don't think using 'evacuee' or 'refugee' will change people's minds, but it will signal differences about how we think about class that has always been there.

I see it as something that's going to expand the pie. It's going to cause somebody who's 3,000 (or) 4,000 miles away to look hard at spending the weekend in Kansas City. ... Ideally, it will combine with existing tourist possibilities and cause people to extend their stay for three or four days.

I say to you in the name of the president that we (Palestinian factions) have no way other than dialogue. Our cause is one.

Wes Craven

I said, 'I don't know how to write a scary movie,' and he told me, 'Just pull all the skeletons out of your closet,' ... Over the weekend, I wrote The Last House on the Left , and those guys (in Boston) loved it. We shot it in 16 mm. It caused a firestorm of controversy, and off I went.

I said I'd do anything to help this cause and the students at this university.

I said, 'Please, you don't have to offer me a million bucks. I want to do this cause it's right for the Olympics,'

Ironwood Ridge worked hard and caused some turnovers. Luckily we were able to hang tight and not let it get to us.

Ben Jonson

Lady, it is to be presumed, / Though art's hid causes are not found, / All is not sweet, all is not sound.

John Meyers

It is possible for gold to push through US$600 an ounce. Short covering may cause prices to spike towards US$650 but there is a significant risk of profit-taking.

I thought that changed the entire momentum of the game. It caused turnovers and we scored off transition. It put us in a comfort zone that I felt much better about.

I think we mixed up our defensive scheme a lot. That kind of caused some confusion.

I think we have a really good team. I think it's a team that causes and creates problems for people who play us.

I think we've had the maximum emotional impact from Asia, ... Fundamentally, we haven't had the maximum impact and this is one thing that can cause the market to take an overdue pullback.

I think what we did was slack up on a lot of it, and that's what caused the problems. So when we rededicated ourselves, we went back to doing all of the things that made us a success in the beginning.

I think what he's concerned about is that the economy is on a good, healthy trajectory and if we do see some upward pressure on inflation somewhere down the road that that could cause the economy to heat up a bit.

Bob Lutz

I think what happened was the manifest success of the Prius caused a rethink on everybody's part,

Michael Howard

I think a lot of people will be disappointed to see that photograph and it will cause a lot of offense.

Sourav Ganguly

I think being out on the field was more important than the result, it was a game for a cause and we are very happy with the way it went.

I think any storm that has the potential of impacting the city of Orlando we are concerned about, ... We are always concerned about a storm that may impact neighboring communities that could cause evacuees to come to the city of Orlando.

I think it was our press tonight. We were able to cause a lot of turnovers and kind of get the momentum there, especially in the second quarter.

I think it's really wrong to try to pick out one potential root cause and say that's the underlying problem or that's the smoking gun. Foam is very complicated. The failure mechanism is likely some combination of things and it's really wrong to try to pick out one and then try to focus all your efforts on that. That will actually set you 8up for more problems in the future.

Michael Hitchcock

It has always been one of the primary goals of the FC Dallas organization to have our players stand out as positive role models in the communities in which they live and work. There is no greater cause than the education of children, and we are pleased to be able to lend our name and time to initiatives such as this one.