Quotes about cons
conservative communism paradox
The paradox of communism in power was that it was conservative. Eric Hobsbawm
conservative love-making radical
Love-making is radical, while marriage is conservative. Eric Hoffer
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I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic... in morse code. Emo Philips
consumer good model problem programs several
The idea is to set up several programs and let the consumer choose, ... But the problem is that a competitive model isn't good for everyone.
consumer facing highlights household number risks spending
The household spending number highlights the risks facing the consumer sector,
constantly hotels trying
The hotels are constantly trying to outdo each other. Scott Russell
consumer definitely doubt everybody focusing heading homes housing people sector start value
The housing sector is definitely something everybody is focusing on in 2006. If people start to see the value of their homes heading lower, there's no doubt we would see a slowdown in consumer spending.
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The hope is we won't have as high rates of mental-health consequences as we've seen in prior wars.
consumer hope pull
The hope is on the consumer to spend, to pull us out. If the consumer doesn't do that, then who?
consumer drop five percent perhaps retailers season stimulus tax
The five percent drop is shocking. It indicates that perhaps the consumer tax rebate stimulus that benefited retailers during the back-to-school season has petered out.
consider endangered facing factors failed finding fish immediate magnitude multitude protection requires species threat trout utterly wildlife
The Fish and Wildlife Service's finding utterly failed to consider the magnitude of the threat facing Yellowstone cutthroat trout. The Yellowstone cutthroat trout is beset by a multitude of factors ... and requires immediate protection under the Endangered Species Act.
constant flow migration
The flow of migration is not this inexorable, constant increase.
consume engines feeble flames globe july spread work
The flames kindled on the 4 of July 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them Thomas Jefferson
consumer higher home increase oil prices
The increase in oil prices is going to be problematic to the consumer as well as higher home heating costs, which are going to come this winter,
consumer expect good growth improvement jobs means reliable source spending support wages
The improvement in jobs and wages means we can expect spending to be pretty good this year. Consumer spending will be reliable source of growth that will support the economy.
consistent data economy economy-and-economics struggling
The import data are consistent with an economy that is struggling to find its footing.
conscious crucial death fact rather
The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that - rather than just think about it - it's crucial that you do today what you want to do. Robin Gibb
consistent delivery enterprise higher low management margin products rather revenue selling software succeed upside
The IDE products have consistent revenue but it's a very low margin business. There's a big upside for Borland if they can succeed in software delivery optimization, and these other areas, which is a much higher margin; you're selling to enterprise IT management rather than to individuals and resellers. Matt Light
consistency fit ideology strain vows
The ideology of strain and consistency vows that things fit together.
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The idea that the Defense Department has engaged in any sort of conspiracy to cover up any information regarding Gulf War illness is simply not true. We have nothing to hide. As we learn new information, we provide it as rapidly as possible.
conscious helped putting shoes staying stuff
The idea of putting yourself in someone else's shoes -- that's pretty basic. But staying conscious of that stuff helped me.
consequences damaged disc doctor impact serious slightest
The doctor told me I've damaged a disc and that the slightest impact could have very serious consequences. Carlos Sainz
consider country courses decline divine golf nine number ourselves promote seeing time together
The Divine Nine is a pretty cohesive group, ... We don't consider ourselves competitors. At a time when golf courses around the country are seeing a decline in the number of rounds, we're working together to promote all of the courses.
consider people spokesman turn
A lot of times, other people turn me on to new people that are doing stuff, so I don't consider myself a spokesman for everything that's going on in jazz. Herbie Hancock
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Already a number of workers have been injured and even killed. If the strike is not resolved soon it will have very serious negative consequences for the whole country.
considered high people school sends successful
A high school is not considered successful by how many people it sends to the construction industry.
consumers higher less levels oil price pushes spend tax
A higher oil price is like a tax on consumers. It pushes up price levels and consumers are going to spend less on everything else.
consists good hiding upbringing
A good upbringing consists in hiding how much you think of yourself, and how little you think of others. Jean Cocteau
consists happy life
A happy life consists in tranquillity of mind. Marcus Tullius Cicero
constitution greater human
a greater Albania, not the constitution not the human rights.
considered espionage finest great historical novelist practicing
A great entertainer, Furst would probably be considered our finest practicing historical novelist if he weren't writing espionage novels. Charles Taylor
constantly deal decided distance laying narrow playing teams
You were constantly laying back to a distance where you didn't have to deal with that narrow part of the fairway. It was more about who was playing the most intelligent off of the tee, and I think the teams that decided to play aggressively were actually penalized for that significantly.
constantly stuck
You were constantly getting stuck at Dade City.