Famous Quotes & Sayings

I don't think it's kosher to compare with the fourth quarter of last year because that was an entirely different price environment.

For the year, sales to Dell were $782 million and represented 15 percent of our revenue. This compares to Dell revenue of $570 million in 2004, which was about 11 percent of our total revenue.

For the year, sales to Dell were $782 million and represented 15% of our revenue. This compares to Dell revenue of $570 million in 2004, which was about 11% of our total revenue.

For what we could control, we couldn't be happier. We had six rainouts compared to one last year.

For whatever reason, we seem to play the better teams tough. It seems that we match up well with teams that have systems compared to teams that are just running around.

Given the strong consumer sentiment, merchants have been offering much smaller discount or even no discount compared with last year.

John Smith

GM's February sales improved nicely compared to last month and the prior year, giving us momentum as we move into the spring selling season,

Annika Sorenstam

To finish birdie-birdie on this course -- two difficult holes -- was promising for tomorrow. Compared to yesterday, this was quite an improvement.

What we have here is paradise compared to what we have in Mexico. We have everything we need.

Having said that, however, I should note that the current downturn in this sector is an unusually mild one compared with previous cycles.

Historically, in the recruitment area, we have done very little. We are new to the game compared to other institutions.

(Kennedy) wants to look at what we're doing here with our selection process and what we've done with the contract to compare it to what their proposed new guidelines are going to be,

I think it is important to emphasize that Montana's economy has been growing at an above-average rate compared to the rest of the nation for most of the last decade, so people's perception of the Montana economy as failing is distorted.

I think it's fair to compare Tampa to New York or Los Angeles, not Las Vegas. I think Tampa is a better fight town than L.A. In fact, I know it is,

I think it?s a very welcome rating in terms of Maine and how we compare nationally.

We can empathize with our own law enforcement brothers. I don't think we could ever compare our tragedy to their catastrophe.

Today it felt like I skied, compared to the last two days.

There is no dilemma compared with that of the deep-sea diver who hears the message from the ship above, "Come up at once. We are sinking.

Mark Teixeira

What I like about this year compared to last year is that I really haven't had a lot of fluctuation from big highs to big lows, ... When you do that, your team can count on you pretty much every game to make a contribution.

Pete Carroll

Huge difference. You can't even compare it. He took over a program that he knew going in was going to take some time.

How would you compare your style to Randy Johnson's?

I actually tried to compare it to any other situation where leadership is lost. At the beginning, there's a sense of shock, and a lack of purpose. We haven't talked about the outside things, all we've talked about is Christopher all week. Yesterday and (Thursday) we've had good practices, and I think we're really focused, considering everything.

He has great speed for us compared to last year. That allows us to do some different things in the secondary. We are very pleased with him. He is very intelligent and just a quality young man.

Mark Phillips

He had gained a lot of weight and he had some tendonitis problems. We dealt with it the next year. Compared to what he ran before he didn't run all that fast.

He doesn't compare me to Ray, but he uses him to make me hungry. He'll talk about how Ray stays in the film room and says, 'If you want to be that, that's what you've got to do.' Maybe that explains his style.

Mack Brown

Henry Melton made some really good, physical runs today and has a couple of other days as well. It will be a hard decision to see how much he plays defense compared to offense because we liked the way he looked (on offense). He's in better shape. He's running with lower pads. He made a couple of really key runs today.

If they haven't put up with pressure, the pressure's going to be a whole other element. So we want to put that pressure on them now. ... Gassers are really nothing compared to a loss.

Mark Warner

If they want to compare how things are going in Washington versus how things are going in Virginia, I'll take that comparison every day of the week,

Baron Batch

I didn't really have anything else to compare Tech to. I gathered all the information I could to make a smart decision.

I didn't much like school. I've been on motorcycles, but nothing compares to the feeling of being on a bull.

I don't know that you can compare it to anything else a person in racing could have. I think whenever you have a horse like this you always want to win the next race, but I don't know that you can duplicate the first Saturday in May getting in the gate with 19 other horses and winning. There is no other race in that category.

Brian Billick

I don't know who you compare him to. I think that makes people uncomfortable.

I'd be making $3 to $5 more at rush hour on the meter compared to the zone.