Famous Quotes & Sayings

The world prior to that legislation was tepid compared to the enormity, velocity and scope of the deals in telecommunications that we've seen since then.

The good news is that concert consumer spending is miniscule compared to total entertainment spending, so there's a lot of room to grow.

We're improving, but it's painfully slow compared to what's going on nationally.

We're hoping to win states for Group Two. I don't know if that's going to happen. I think we can do pretty well in South Jersey, compared to the other schools.

Charlie Frye

We've been compared to each other ever since high school. We grew up an hour away from each other. It's been that way since we were 18 years old.

Sonam Kapoor

I am Anil Kapoor's daughter, so I am always compared with legends. It is a part and parcel of my life.

Franz Beckenbauer

We used to always complain that the Italians were actors. But they were heroes compared to our league now.

Wal-Mart has been losing same-store sales momentum due to store cannibalization and it's stock has been dead money for over five years compared to Target,

When we play other teams that have year-round facilities, you can see the level that they are at compared to ours. If we had a year-round program and kids could skate during the summer, it would really grow and our competitive abilities would be higher.

The president signed into law a $100 million increase for the corps for the current fiscal year compared to the previous year's level.

Bob Riley

The president of the United States called in and he said 'Bob, with 3,000 votes that's a landslide compared to some races,'

Expenses grew just 4 percent this quarter compared with 17 percent in the first half.

But the neutral zone will be shrunk by a few feet so I think it'll have a minimal impact compared to some of the other changes.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

But what are friends? What is a husband, even, compared with one's Mother? Of her love, one is always so sure! It is the only love that nothing - not even misconduct on our part - can take away from us.

Bruce Vilanch

For years, I was compared to Wookiees, especially after I did the 'Star Wars Holiday Special.' I have some photos of me with a few of the Wookiees on the set, and it's hard to tell us apart.

Andrea Hirata

Indonesian writers are so far behind in terms of global exposure compared with the Philippines and Japanese writers.

Adam Jones

That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound.

There are a number of start-ups in Europe that are able to reach beyond their own country. Take Spotify - Spotify just in Sweden isn't that interesting compared to Spotify all over the world.

The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas

What's done at the hardware level is really minuscule compared to what could be done,

What is going on in Belarus can be compared to the storm of a fortress. This was the first storm. We will use peaceful methods. We will surround that fortress and we will not retreat.

We're not a big team compared to other teams in the NHL, but we are a quick team and I think we can handle our own in the physical areas, in front of the net and in the corners, ... I don't see us being disadvantaged in size.

We keep doing stretch records each year, but for our size community, we'd probably be compared to communities with populations of three to four hundred thousand.

Gunnar Myrdal

Compared with members of other nations of Western civilization, the ordinary American is a rationalistic being, and there are close relations between his moralism and his rationalism. Even romanticism, transcendentalism, and mysticism tend to be, in the American culture, rational, pragmatic and optimistic.

Fabiola Gianotti

Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.

We don't play enough league games, so every loss in league is magnified. You can go from third to 10th with one loss. It's pretty dramatic compared to other leagues.

We compared North Korea's thoughts with ours, ... There are similar points as well as different points.

Charlie Jones

We have been making steady progress for the last couple years on improving our depth, ... We now have 60 players in our program, compared to only 35 two years ago.

We knew going into September that it would be challenging given continued inventory constraints and compared to exceptionally strong year-ago results.

You have to give their girls credit. I was kind of disappointed with our girls, seeing how they finished, but most of their times actually compared favorably with the last time they ran the course.

This year can not be compared to any other. I'll never forget this courageous, dysfunctional and record-setting team.

What we are doing is nothing compared to the suffering of Iraqis. We hope that our government will wake up to the fact that thousands of innocent people are dying because of their political ambitions.

What this project is costing the county is pennies compared to what it will generate over the next five to 10 years in property taxes and impact fees.