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This is another wake-up call to get a handle on runaway medical inflation. We're approaching 1,000 for the average stay in a hospital. This is hurting people and really overloading our economy.

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You've got guys on this team that could average 25 or 30 points a night. R.J. has been patient. He has waited his turn.

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The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.

- E. Housman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A very weak report, casting doubt on the Monetary Policy Committee's assumption that household spending will grow in line with its long-term average over the next three years and boosting the chances of a rate cut.

- Jonathan Loynes Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A rise in oil prices stifles economic growth, ... There is a close correlation between gasoline prices and retail sales. Paying more per week for gas means less disposable income, which impacts retail and the purchasing power of the consumer, as does a higher average home heating bill due to the cost of fuel oil.

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With McDonald's you get a minor dividend of 1 percent and right now, where it's trading, around a 13, 14 price-to-earnings ratio, it is very reasonable, ... A little bit below the SP average at this point.

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We continue to see above-average rental rate growth in the speculative sector, while rising land and construction costs will continue to drive rates north. While the supply-side is facing record development costs, the demand-side of the equation is supported by the third-fastest growing segment in the local economy, professional and business service office users.

- Brian Gordon Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

In how many lives does Love really play a dominant part The average taxpayer is no more capable of a 'grand passion' than of a grand opera.

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Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band.

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Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further over to the left than the average voter in each party.

- Charles Schumer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The philosophical point of view of the average man - if that term may be applied to his naive realism - has a claim to the highest consideration.

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Almost all the fans I meet are pretty cool people. They're intelligent and tend to think about things a bit more than your average rock'n'roll fans sensible people I wouldn't mind having a drink with.

- Peter Buck Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The average man votes below himself he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to vote with the whole of himself, as he worships or gets married. A man ought to vote with his head and heart, his soul and stomach, his eye for faces and his ear for music also (when sufficiently provoked) with his hands and feet. If he has ever seen a fine sunset, the crimson color of it should creep into his vote. The question is not so much whether only a minority of the electorate votes. The point is that only a minority of the voter votes.

- Gilbert Keith Chesterton Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon some sort of average terrestrial lot this we fancy belongs to us by nature, and of indefeasible rights. It is simple payment of our wages, of our deserts requires neither thanks nor complaint. Foolish soul What act of legislature was there that thou shouldst be happy A little while ago thou hadst no right to be at all.

- Thomas Carlyle Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Books in a large university library system 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library 20,000.

- Anthony Burgess Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't do drugs anymore... than say, the average touring funk band.

- Bill Hicks Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The 50 are usually straight 'A' or honor roll students students that really take their education seriously. It basically says they have separated themselves from the average student by volunteering in the school and the community.

- Bob Burns Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's just a little bit of a correction on the yen front. The Nikkei (stock market average) was down quite sharply overnight but everything points to a stronger yen still developing.

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The condition is actually fairly common during gestation, but often corrects itself. In individuals who have it, it may go unnoticed unless a stroke occurs, generally in a very young person, which triggers further exploration. Mr. Sharon was definitely way above the average age for the PFO procedure, and many of us believed that there were actually other causes for his stroke.

- David Fischman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.

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LIFE TIP You get to choose to live a boring, average, fun, exciting, blissful, giving andor magnificent life. What do you choose

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I'll bet no one in New Jersey begrudges him that salary. Public officers ought to have set salaries that are sufficient for an average person to serve.

- Larry Sabato Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

He cared a lot about people, more so than the average person.

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One day I was driving between Canon City and Dodge City, Kan., and I conducted a windshield survey on salt cedar trees. Based on an average width I conservatively estimated that those trees would drink 700,000 billion gallons a year.

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If you look at our scores for the first three matches it was our lowest scoring average of the season. So Needham played well and we struggled finishing.

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