Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's just going extremely well in comparison to the Rte. 1A (project),

E. B. White

This equipment is newer and greater and does so much more. There's just no comparison in what we can do.

They're taking it very seriously. There's a comparison to the World Cup. They want to win a gold here - they haven't come all this way for nothing.

Chris Chandler

The rents in Tahoe pale in comparison to what the real estate prices have done.

Bob Riley

It was devastating, but in comparison to what they had in southern Mississippi and Louisiana, it kind of pales in comparison,

It's a comparison of how a subjective, self-selected group view themselves in isolation.

Our efforts may look weak and limited in comparison with the government's strong and thunderous media campaign. Whether history proves the project to be a success or a failure, the fact remains that we were simply a group of journalists who took our profession very seriously. We tried to do what we felt was right at a time when we were needed.

People start out in January with great excitement and wonderful resolutions, and rush into joining a gym without doing a lot of comparison shopping or giving much thought to what it is they want from one.

Origin has struggled to outperform the sector in comparison to some of the other energy stocks.

Jeff Bell

The money is good but it pales in comparison to the money we make selling the automobiles.

Comparison would have been even better for some of those retailers if you would have had better weather in the Northeast.

Phil Knight

The slower growth in revenues and continued pressure on margins will result in negative earnings comparison for at least the next two quarters, with fiscal 1998 earnings per share likely to be in the $2 to $2.15 range,

People often refer to bygone days as a simpler time. Perhaps, more accurately, my grandparents' generation focused better on what mattered. Traffic jams and minor quibbles with my husband Daniel pale in comparison with the worries that were faced on the home front and battlefield during the Second World War.

Warren Spector

The reality, for me at least, is that the finest recreation of a paper game, played on computer, pales in comparison with the actual, face-to-face experience.

Energy stocks are very volatile. We consider them to be the tech stocks of the energy industry. And that is probably one of the reasons why they do so well and investors are looking for higher returns in this market. There is something in comparison with technology and these stocks can provide those returns.

We think such a discussion is overdue, in light of Sun's past five years of poor performance, and weak results in comparison to our peers.

We expect the first quarter to be a reasonably tough comparison versus last year,

There's no comparison between foreign and Japanese banks. Local lenders have too little earning capacity.

We miss our families, and my little fellow started kindergarten this week, and my wife's having to pick up the slack, so it's tough being away, ... But all of that pales in comparison to what these people are going through.

Michelle Kwan

We will write down her levels and do a comparison (with other skaters) to determine if she is ready to compete.

Soren Kierkegaard

... all comparisons injure.

Michael Buble

There was no way I was ever going to get a fair shake. How good could I be? I was Canadian. I wasn't from New York. I wasn't from Vegas. I was born in 1975, not 1917. My last name wasn't Sinatra or Darin or Martin. Early on and often, there was always the comparison. "He's good, but he's no '[fill in the]blank.' "

I don't think a comparison of the raw count of vulnerabilities is representative of the security of a product,

Kathleen Blanco

By comparison to New York's economic recovery challenges, Louisiana's situation is vaster, more complex and will be more protracted,

Generally it's a good idea, but you need to comparison shop to make sure you get a good deal.

Phil Garner

He's still very good, ... He's still better than good. But in comparison to last year, that's what I've seen since the end of last season.

Rod Marinelli

It is a similar position, and he's got traits like Derrick -- but Derrick has been to nine Pro Bowls, so that's where the comparison stops.

just as we did in the McCarthy era, we have offset the decline of traditional forms of repression with the development of new forms of repression. A historical comparison reveals not so much a repudiation as an evolution.

People have been comparison shopping for 10,000 years,

Brittany Howard

People hear a powerful female singer in a rock and roll band, and they say, 'Janis Joplin.' I think people just make that comparison because it's easy. But I don't think I sound like her at all.

I was very pleased with our fight and our performance. Especially in comparison to our previous game in Tennessee.

While December was a difficult comparison for us and other manufacturers, by any measure it still was a solid sales month. We're particularly pleased with the recovery in our sport utility and full-size pickup business. It gives us renewed confidence as we prepare to launch new vehicles into these key segments in 2006.

Paul Cellucci

We have some significant differences on a number of specific issues. But our policy differences pale in comparison to overall scope of our cooperation,