Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

If people we're really trying to manipulate earnings you would think they would have done a better job.

Ben Roethlisberger

I'll take one as long as we win. ... That's how you earn your money, by winning.

I'll have to earn a spot. Most freshmen play special teams. But I'll try to get a starting spot.

I'll say this. Brock has earned everything ? nothing's been given to him.

I'll tell you what, the most important thing was we found a way to win, and it wasn't handed to us, we earned it.

Phil Bennett

In this game, and in this life, you don't get respect until you earn it.

I like Merck, in particular, because here's a stock that's retreated dramatically from its high, but still has its earnings growth-rate intact, ... This company, I think, can grow about 13 to 15 percent. And its price-to-earnings ratio now is getting down to a level that I think is very reasonable relative to its long-term growth rate.

I'm really happy and proud that we earned an eight seed. The team is really excited. With all the injuries and where we've been, it's a real testament to the kids. I think it shows a lot of respect for our program.

I'm running every route like I'm expecting the football, ... I think I've earned his respect by doing that.

I'm pretty happy to still be playing. And we earned the right to be there because of the 18 games in the league season.

Jeff Adrien

I'm just earning my minutes, I knew I had the capabilities to play here, and it was just a matter of going out and doing it. Finally I'm doing it and I'm even more hungry to do even more, there are more things I can do.

I had a pretty tough father, as you know. If you wanted a role, you had to earn it.

I'm venturing into a new career, ... And I have to go out there and earn my stripes as much as anybody.

Jamie Oliver

I'm sure everyone thought I was a spoiled brat, ... I always had whatever trainers I wanted, and I can honestly say I earned every single penny. My old man never gave me handouts. Ever. In fact, he was repulsed by the idea.

Inflation is tame. Economic growth continues. Earnings are great. It really doesn't get any better than this. The one problem in the market is valuation, which has gotten pretty high.

Eddy Curry

In high school, they would foul the heck out of me and there was never a call. But you have to play through it and hopefully one day earn the respect of the refs.

Increasingly this is how Gaza will have to earn its living, as opposed to be being supported by the international community.

I like stocks that have potential earnings possibilities. Those are the ones that could someday be market leaders.

Shirley Knight

I instinctively knew that if I only did films I'd probably become a movie star and earn a lot of money but I wouldn't be a great artist.

Richard M. Nixon

I made my mistakes, but in all my years of public life, I have never profited from public service. I've earned every cent. And in all of my years in public life I have never obstructed justice. And I think, too, that I can say that in my years of pub

Romesh Gunesekera

I never expected to earn money out of writing. In fact, the idea of getting published was too bourgeois. Then, in England, I realised that writing a book was something you could do without it being laughable.

Carl Icahn

Their earnings are way down. It's time for management to go,

The confluence of three themes today -- energy prices, earnings and economic numbers -- should make for an interesting market.

Freddy Adu

I'm going to go in, keep my mouth shut and just listen to the guys, ... I have to earn the respect of my teammates and coaches, and I'm going to do whatever it takes to earn that respect.

The first 'Back' sequel earned $119 million, but the second only took in $88 million,

The CIB you get when you (step) off the plane if you get shot at, but an EIB you have to earn it,

The IBM earnings were good, but is this enough to turn things around?. I guess the futures could rally overnight, but as it stands, we're headed toward a lower open.

The events of September 11 were not helpful for the global economy and it will be harder to maintain our earnings growth of the last two years.

The election is exaggerating the short term, but it's not the issue. The issue is the deceleration of earnings and the contraction of multiples because prices got way out of whack with what future earnings were going to be.

The estimates are for earnings to be down 50 percent in the second quarter, 37 percent in the third quarter, and 12 percent in the fourth.