Famous Quotes & Sayings

Strip away inventories and the government sector, and private-sector demand really wasn't that strong -- private-sector sales were up just 0.8 percent. We're still in a transition phase and not on a sustainable growth path yet.

This was a strong report. Product demand is strong, the management is good. I'm very pleased with this report.

Vietnam is one of the last frontier emerging economies in the region that will demand serious investor attention.

The 17 students sitting in Madison Hall are not sitting for arrest. We're demanding a living wage; we're not demanding to get arrested.

Keith Tkachuk

He's a competitor, I'll tell you that much. He wants to win; he's been with the Rangers and he demands a lot.

The news is starting to circulate that the pick-up in demand since the settlement has been very large.

Then it really depends on how the summer unfolds with demand and summer vacations.

The numbers are still quite healthy, they're still well within the range you would expect in a period of high demand for labor.

Even with this strong performance, demand for Palm products still outstrips supply.

It's sort of Economics 101. The demand for fuel and gasoline has been ... growing dramatically and the supply has not been growing as rapidly.

It's simple supply and demand equations. The greater the supply, the more effect it will have on prices.

Supply will grow less rapidly than demand and that will support housing prices.

It's a modest number but it could be better were it not for the rand. The sector is growing on strength of local demand and it does look as though global manufacturing is pulling itself out of a slump - but we are not out of the doldrums yet.

Greg Brown

It seemed like something I'd like to do, and there's a great market demand for a good product out there.

It's time for us to open our testing and packaging technology to the mainland. There is a demand by the industry to make these investments.

I wanted to keep the golf dome open because of the demand from the public for a place to golf in the winter. And we were profitable in the first month (December). But we just don't have enough employees to run another entity.

Ed Sullivan

It will be months before demand really picks up.

They benefited from strong demand for flat-panel TVs during the holiday season sales period and other external factors, but it will still take some time for them to be truly competitive.

The use of heating oil is 17 pct down in the Northeast (US) ... this would mean less demand and a downward push on prices.

The U.S. economy is recovering and doing well. There's no doubt about that. And people are saying the demand is going to be up soon.

Evan Smith

They are trying to produce as much oil and gas as is reasonably possible. The growth in demand that's been driving prices higher will extend well into the next decade.

They increased this size of the offering. So there's a lot of demand for the issue, which could translate into a huge pop.

It was just the sheer demand of people wanting stuff and the demand of supplying it.

It's breathtaking stuff, and there's a huge demand for it here now, too.

Rosa Parks

It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made and demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand . . . I was quite tired after spending a full day working.

None of the fears about supply have gone away and demand growth shows no sign of slowing. That makes it a difficult market to sell.

It's the highest projection in 27 years. What's happened is the hurricanes, especially Katrina, have increased demand for durable goods and construction materials.

It looks like demand for high-quality steel remains strong and supply remains limited.

It makes sense to look overseas as I doubt there'll be much demand for lending in Japan.

It makes sense because there's a big demand to increase participation of minority patients. You want your patient population to mirror the population at large.

Nancy Gibbs

Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.

Rachel Roy

I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.

Kevin Brockmeier

I keep an ongoing list of my fifty favorite books, which I recalibrate whenever I discover a new one that seems to demand a spot there.