Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's been a tough road, I ain't going to lie. I've earned every one of those.

It's great to have two of our girls in the NCAAs, ... They worked hard all year and earned the right to go.

It's overall a mixed bag. The margins on the earnings were better than expected. The top line was worse than expected.

It's not your first consideration, what my raises are going to look like. But once you realize, as a faculty member, that your pay is going to be quite stagnant, that the full professor down the hall is only earning sometimes less than you are, the writing is on the wall.

It's always good to start off well. You want to earn the guys' respect.

Chris Leak

It makes it even better when you go out and earn it. The guys respect you for it. They'll go out and they'll play hard for you. That's a good feeling to have.

It makes a lot of sense particularly if you're younger and not at your peak earning years. A high-income individual might want to think twice about enrolling in a Roth 401(k).

It makes it hard to make the playoffs. But if you make it in this district, you know you earned it.

Subodh Kumar

In the very short term, you are seeing a response to the economic news, and that can give the market some buoyancy. Whereas in September and October, the above-consensus earnings enabled the market to perform better than it traditionally has, in November the focus switches to the economy.

In the United States, there's the question of technology companies' earnings that is complicating matters. The market is highly volatile, with options expiration, oil prices falling. It's a combination of many things.

Intel's earnings announcement has made investors skittish about the prospects for other chipmakers and computer-related companies.

Chris Edwards

Individual income taxes are the big driver. The stock market is up and people are earning more money.

I'm happy to report that the first-quarter earnings surpassed our expectations.

I'm honored to have the endorsement of FreedomWorks. I look forward to earning the individual support of the grassroots conservatives who make up the heart and soul of this organization that has done so much to promote freedom and pro-growth fiscal policies.

Investors are going to be surprised when we get a string of stronger economic stats. But we might have to get through earnings season before that happens.

Robert Gottlieb

In today's world, it never looks good when you're suing somebody who earned $20,000 for writing a book over a period of a year or two.

(I)n Washington Mutual, you're getting in there at less than 10 times this year's earnings estimate. Earnings are going to be growing if not 10 percent, 15 percent, over the next two years. If you're in there at less than a double-digit multiple, and you've got 15-percent earnings growth going out, I don't see how you get hurt.

In-zone markets will probably have slower earnings growth.

In the past, I think there had been low expectations for Kyocera's electronics parts business, so I think investors had gradually started to view it as one of the losers in the tech sector. In that sense, these earnings are a positive surprise.

Mark Watson

Interest rates, to me, matter more than earnings growth. The prospect that rates are going up will revalue the whole market.

Mark Watson

Interest rates, to me, matter more than earnings growth, ... The prospect that rates are going up will revalue the whole market.

Sathya Baba

If you seek to fulfill low desires, why come here ? Come here only if you seek to earn Grace. Go to a hospital only when you are resolved to take the drug the physician prescribes and go through the regimen he lays down.

Miles D. White

If you want to achieve what you dream of achieving, whatever it may be, you're going to have to earn it.

I just don't know how far we'll be able to go with the Fed helping us out. At some juncture, the numbers as far as earnings are going to have to turn around.

Dante Hall

I just feel that I finally have respect in a league where it is so tuff to earn respect.

Mack Strong

I realize it's part of the deal. We're still earning our respect. That's fine. It doesn't come easily.

Dominique Moceanu

I realized I was the one doing all the training, earning the money, and my parents were living off of me.

Because Amex is so diversified in interacting with the consumer, if they're trying to talk down their earnings expectations, the implication is, 'What does that mean for what's going on in the economy?'

Being on the track is like being in any workplace. You have to have the right personality, have confidence, show that you know what you're doing but not come on too strong - and then you will earn respect,

Before the earnings or at the earnings we will be able to give the guidance we promised.

But today's main trading theme was earnings reports released the previous day.

Jason Castro

(Honey) wasn't spectacular, but he earned his first varsity win.

William Hazlitt

Honesty is one part eloquence. We persuade others by being in earnest ourselves.