Famous Quotes & Sayings

I always wanted to be a general manager.

I am impressed that the stock market generally speaking hasn't been taking it worse than it has,

There is a new generation here and it can't be dismissed. I don't look at them as the new guys. I look at them as the future.

Unless we have six months of a healthy market, generally the IPO window does not open up. At this point, it doesn't look very favorable.

Conrad Burns

We look at them and tally them to see what a trend is on an issue, but we don't generally respond to mass e-mails, ... But if somebody takes the time to write us a letter, we really want to respond to them.

It is a general Mistake to to think the Men we like are good for every thing, and those we do not, good for nothing

I think their general view will be more upbeat, but it remains to be seen how upbeat, because they don't want to cannibalize their main message, which is that policy will remain accommodative for a considerable period,

I think their gene pool is pretty good. They have that cardiovascular strength. They have running bodies. They have some natural talent. They have run a lot more in the summer than in the past.

I think the industry in general is having a little better time of it on the revenue side of the equation.

I think you normally have a lot of moves, but for short periods of time. Generally you don't send your top prospects. But because of need, we've had to, and they've done a great job.

I think the general public wants me to run. I would like to run. Do I think I'm going to run again? Yes.

I think the general public is going to have a hard time understanding why he's being treated in this manner.

I think the general public is going to be surprised by this. It's not out there yet.

Every year Swedish society produces a new generation of threatened women who can testify to the lack of legal rights and the lukewarm interest shown by the police and other authorities.

There are so many demands, on general managers especially. Doug listens well to the scouts and player-development people. People are loyal to him because he's loyal to them.

I wouldn't say disappointing. I think surprising is the right word. And that includes sales to the general public, not just the waiting list members.

Anna Akhmatova

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing poems about God's great generosity and our former riches.

Annie Dillard

In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage.

Annie Dillard

There were no formerly heroic times, and there was no formerly pure generation. There is no one here but us chickens, and so it has always been.

Cullen Hightower

Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy.

What it means right now is that Greenland is producing 20 percent of the sea rise. We think that contribution will increase from generation to generation.

E. O. Wilson

In the process of natural selection, then, any device that can insert a higher proportion of certain genes into subsequent generations will come to characterize the species.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.

Claudia Jones

If anything is going to halt necessary investments in next generation networks it will be Congress dictating business models to companies.

Dalai Lama

We can hardly call a beggar an obstacle to generosity.

Andy Stanley

While generosity may be the antidote for the dizzying effects of wealth, your appetite for more may function as an antidote against God-honoring generosity. Your appetite for more stuff, status, and security has the potential to quash your efforts to be generous. And that's a problem.

Andy Stanley

As counterintuitive as it seems, generosity begins wherever you are. It is important to make generosity a priority.

Ann Patchett

Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward.

Chuck Palahniuk

Katherine Kenton remains among the generation of women who feel that the most sincere form of flattery is the male erection.

Doris Lessing

For she was of that generation who, having found nothing in religion, had formed themselves through literature.

Cris Judd

I'm really influenced by Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly.

Douglas Coupland

How can I be a part of the 1960s generation when I don't even remember any of it?

Douglas Coupland

Discussions of generations only go downhill. There's no point in having them.