Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gloria Reuben

The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of. Every time a mountain is beheaded, we chop off a little part of our souls.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy.

If I can do something with economics or I can be a musician, I think I will be a musician.

George Herbert

Be thrifty, but not covetous.

I can understand why they do it. It's a very economical and efficient way to operate.

I don't think the economic minister would have happened to be in Pittsburgh.

I'd stay focused on the idea that the economy will show firmness in the next few months, if not the next few days.

Mo Ibrahim

If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa.

I don't think they are too sad. This would have been a costly measure, with few benefits. The economy at least is better off without it.

John Faso

How New York adjusts to that global economy is going to be the key issue.

I could fix all the houses in Price Hill and it wouldn't do any good unless the human infrastructure is in shape. People have got to want to live in the neighborhood. Nice parks, good schools, strong churches, diversity, economic development -- if you don't have those things in place, then I'm wasting my time.

People are feeling better about the economy and job prospects. Things are really looking pretty good.

Our imports increase as long as the economy grows,

Alan Greenspan

Over the last few months, these forces have taken their toll on activity, and evidence has accumulated that the economy has hit a soft patch,

Over the very near term, because of the shaky economic data, the entire tech sector is still in a tug-of-war.

Dirk Kempthorne

Our state has been a bastion of support for the president, ... Idahoans have stood at his side in his support of our troops and his work to help the national economy recover.

Our forecasters expect the economy to shake off the effects of last year's hurricanes and surging oil prices.

Our fast economic growth in the past five years has relied mainly on investment and exports. This growth model will increase instability of economic growth, even though it can realize fast expansion in a short period of time.

Overall the survey showed that the expansion of the Japanese economy will continue.

Overall, the retail sales report was a strong suggestion that the economy remains robust, particularly when you take out the autos component. It suggests that we're going to see a good read on GDP growth, even with the higher oil prices.

Overall, the region has improved, because economic growth is very strong.

Overall impact of the three tournaments is roughly $3.5 million of economic impact. That's flowing into hotels, restaurants, shopping, gas stations, et cetera.

Our view ... is that economic sanctions tend to hit the people in the street rather than the regime, and they're not very effective.

Jean-Cyril Spinetta

The pilots are responsible, realistic, qualified people, who know the (state of the) economy,

Kate Warne

The overall tenor of the market has been very positive because the economic numbers are relaxing fears of a rate hike (by the U.S. Federal Reserve).

The overall intention is to try to have mares reside longer in the state. That's where the greatest economic development is derived.

The outlook for the New Zealand economy points to relative weakness.

Winona LaDuke

I'm Harvard-educated; I'm an economist by training. I'm an author, a journalist, as well as being active in community development.

Walter Isaacson

You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.

Always remember: the alleviation of poverty is never a political or economic issue - it is moral.

Bobby Seale

Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.

Eric Ripert

Everybody wants to support his own region and economy and farming. If we can preserve the land and if we can preserve the ocean, we all know, deep inside that we're doing the right thing.

Ernest Istook

Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away.