Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Greenspan

If we allow terrorism to undermine our freedom of action, we could reverse at least part of the palpable gains achieved by postwar globalization. It is incumbent upon us not to allow that to happen.

David Hume

It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause.

The potential returns for BHP are enormous, even after the gains recently.

My advice is to give up stevia, aspartame, sucralose, sugar alcohols like xylitol and malitol, and all of the other heavily-used and marketed sweeteners unless you want to slow down your metabolism, gain weight, and become an addict.

Ken Hitchcock

We're starting to gain an identity and confidence. We're starting to build. You can hear it in the banter on the bench.

It's kind of a holiday snoozer, ... All of the big players have locked in their gains for this year. It's just going to be quiet with exaggerated movements because of low volume this week.

It's a special thing to take our team to other areas. We're trying to gain interest all over the state.

They never said anything about not being able to gain a prize by using a mulligan, ... They never said it didn't count.

they gain a whole different perspective - learning that the 'American Way' is not the only way.

They've got a great technology solution, they're gaining market share and they're in the Xbox.

They've been a little sluggish at practice. They were sluggish today. That's been a little trend. So, we'll see. The wear and tear of the season is gaining on us. We've got to overcome it.

It's not likely it would be voted down. They have everything to gain and really nothing to lose.

Adam Cole

The yen did gain on the inflation numbers initially. It then took out some key levels and we saw a massive bout of short-covering in dollar/yen.

This month's modest gain indicates that the sharp rebound from the post-Hurricane Katrina meltdown has been completed. The gentle slowing trend that had been in place for much of 2005 may have been halted, but it is too soon to tell with any confidence.

This marks a real turn around for non-residential construction. I think we will see more real gains in 2005.

Kobe Bryant

It's a huge honor. I'm very proud to be a part of the team and us trying to gain back what we feel is ours -- and that's the gold medal.

It's all market share gains for Dell. You will not see Dell hint at industry growth.

This is the way inflation gains a toe hold,

They're gaining some valuable experience. I think we're going to have a stronger team than we had in '04.

They're all really starting to gain an understanding of the game.

Kelvin Sampson

As he's gotten healthy, he's gotten better and better. He's got a great feel for the game. He can do a lot more things than he's doing right now. As he gets older, gains maturity in this program, he's going to be a really good player in this league.

As long as the productivity numbers are very good, the higher wage gains can be offset by higher productivity gains,

After Self-Realization , one does not regard any other gain superior to Self-Realization.

The Nasdaq gains gave a gentle nudge higher to a market that was ready for a rebound after last week's losing spell.

Dell had some very good numbers in what has been a weak quarter for tech, but the results are more indicative of their success in gaining market share. There is nothing in their statement that implies IT (information technology) spending has picked up.

The speed of recent gains in telecoms was surprising,

The silver lining in this trend is that we could gain some manufacturing jobs in the United States.

Jon Rauch

After a little more success in the big-league level, I'm gaining confidence.

The most impressive thing to me about him now is how many yards he gains after contact. He doesn't give you a big target to hit, and he's exceptionally strong.

Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.

Oil keeps gaining and it doesn't seem to want to stop, ... It's hard to get any (stock) traction when that's happening.

Lamar Odom

So now that we go back home we've got to find a way to keep our ship afloat. In the second half of the season, every game is going to be towards gaining some playoff position.

Technology stocks weren't able to hold their gains and the market pulled back.