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When the market is good, you have a lot of creative approaches to real estate. But, I have been in the business for 34 years, and you see a lot of peaks and valleys.

- Thomas Stevens Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The biggest driver to earnings is always software. If that business does better, that's good for IBM.

- Richard Petersen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When Jake scored, it sure took a lot of the wind out of our sails, but we just sort of took a business approach to the whole thing. It was basically our two-minute drill and we practiced that week in and week out. We knew we had a lot of time.

- Joe Germaine Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The reality of our business is that we have to build a sense of momentum from year to year. You have to create an event that people are going to want to buy into before you even know who's playing. The festival has to be more than just a series of concerts. We're offering a total experience of the downtown park, of food and music on a summer night.

- Catherine O'Grady Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It has taken us 20 years to build it and you sell it to the wrong person, in six months they destroy it. 'We will not go back in the business. The name will die - but it will be ours.

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Ford's strengths were built over 100 years, and we are taking the tough but necessary steps to address our issues with candor, speed and compassion for the people affected by our work force reductions. This next chapter in Ford's history will be remembered for our renewed commitment to innovation and as the time we moved boldly to prepare Ford's North American business to face global competition.

- Bill Ford Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This has been going on for years and years and years, but it's over now. We see this as a huge victory for the business community, especially in an industry that represents the No. 1 employer in the state of Florida.

- Carol Dover Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The holes are crazy over here. I don't have to worry about trying to juke out the whole team, make this man miss, make that man miss. I meet up with a linebacker or a defensive back, and I just take care of business. I've just got to do my part.

- Cameron Smith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I like the way he goes about his business. He goes right after the hitters and when his breaking ball is working it's a very effective pitch. He'll be our fourth guy in the playoffs.

- Butch Hobson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We didn't take care of business like we should. I think we're all going to look back at a couple of games that we wish we would have performed a little bit better. That's what the NFL is, it's you know, inches.

- Brian Waters Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Pretty much our destiny is in our own hands. If we take care of business with them, it really doesn't matter what they do.

- Chris Denove Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The first order of business for a new CBP commissioner should be to listen to front-line employees about ways to make our nation's border safer.

- Colleen Kelley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We think this is a great strategic move, but the valuation may be questionable. It's a great strategic move by Sun, in that Sun is taking a stake in the emerging appliance market that could threaten their proprietary server business in the long run.

- Don Young Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Stars clearly stepped up and established a priority in Sergei, and I personally think that's the best way to do business in the new NHL. They were very honest about their assessment and made a fair offer immediately.

- Jay Grossman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are seeing the benefits from our investment spending, which helped generate record revenues in our international businesses and record revenues globally in our corporate and investment banking business. Strength in these franchises more than offset weaker results in our U.S. consumer business.

- Charles Prince Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This transition away from magnetic storage will allow us to work toward a new business model, which includes improving our profitability rates over the next two years. Assuming a recovery in the semiconductor industry by early next year, we believe we can achieve our new business model targets by the end of next fiscal year.

- David French Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Western Pennsylvania is the prime candidate and will remain the headquarters for our entire Westinghouse business. But we are looking outside the area, too, along the East Coast and in the Southeast.

- Vaughn Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Additional 2 new licenses in the past four weeks further illustrates the potential of our business model catered for Europe, ... The fact that these two licensees chose Pegasus Gaming as their business partners further validates us as a major competitor in the online gaming industry.

- David Cheng Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When you're a cash cow like Federated, you should invest in a growth business and not another buggy whip company.

- Howard Davidowitz Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Fuel prices go up, and they have to try to offset that with something, ... It's not a business where costs stay the same every year.

- David Campbell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The first time we were able to even look at any of the assets or consider any of their business was Oct. 5. We don't have a very detailed plan yet.

- David Singer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We needed time to analyze the situation. We are not closed for business.

- David Shapiro Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Another name that's probably been kicked around by fears over interest rates. It's well off its high. It's a leader in the consumer finance business. At the end of this year, it will have produced 25 consecutive years of earnings increases. That's a pretty impressive record with a rock-solid management, selling at about 15 or 16 times next year's numbers. So it looks like a pretty good deal to me.

- David Brady Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Ultra-Mobile PC devices are beautifully designed, innovative products that give users our highest quality mobile gaming experience to date. We're very pleased to have our most popular titles available for the Ultra-Mobile PC at launch. Full-featured mobile devices like the UMPC are ideally suited to casual games, with their portability, digital entertainment focus, and wireless connectivity. Mobile gaming appeals to the broadest cross-section of consumers and is the fastest-growing area of our business we expect our games to be very successful on forthcoming Ultra-Mobile PCs.

- David Roberts Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Microsoft, Yahoo and others are helping to institutionalize and legitimize the integration of censorship into the global IT business model.

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