World Bank financial assistance

Well the specific role of the World Bank is to be ready with financial assistance immediately after this emergency takes place because you need to reconnect water, you need to reconnect power, you need roads, you need bridges, and that has to be done urgently.

James Wolfensohn

banking system

From the beginning, I had complained about the banking system on two grounds. One complaint was that the banking system was denying financial services to the poor people through certain rules it had set up. The second allegation was that the banking system also was not treating women fairly.

Muhammad Yunus

Entertainment vibrant economy

In California, of all places, entertainment is the key to a vibrant economy. If we do not develop young adults capable of entering that world, the financial base of this state is sure to suffer and impact all of us.

David Cassidy

reserve currency

The major material advantage, financial advantage from having a reserve currency is that between 200 and 300 billion dollar bills, that may be twenty, fifty, hundred dollar bills as well as ones, exist in the world - a lot of them in Russia as you all know I'm sure.

Robert C. Solomon

financial information

The concept for the book came from my realizing that there's been an explosion of financial information and we are in information overload.
Maria Bartiromo

financial and economic history

At many points during our nation's history, there have been times - known in our history textbooks as "panics" - when adverse conditions affecting the financial and economic sectors of the country have caused individuals to hoard more than they need.

Jo Bonner

cooperate US e a EU

If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow.

John Bruton

international financial Phrases

Our strength in finance has led us to set up an international financial centre with medium and long-term objectives, especially to develop Islamic financial and insurance services.

Hassanal Bolkiah

Music financial benefit

Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale of our work, and many times are not even credited.

Michael Apted

Air company Quotes

Our planes should be full, which among other things means we have a golden opportunity... to build on the momentum reflected in the financial results we are reporting today.

Gerard Arpey

financial education

My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution and the financial sacrifices of my parents.

Kenneth Joseph Arrow

Financial Data Quotes

Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit and cause financial ruin.

Melissa Bean

financial assistance

State and local government, with financial support from the federal government, should offer a program to educate and train foster children for employment and provide them with financial assistance, as needed, until they reach age 21.

Charles Foster Bass

financial results

Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only get that kind of performance on the innovation side, on the financial side, if you're really listening and reacting to the best ideas of the people we have.

Steve Ballmer

Music financial benefit

Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale of our work, and many times are not even credited.

Michael Apted

Jules Verne write

Jules Verne really and truly was a good friend of Alexander Dumas, he was trying to write for Dumas, but Dumas got into financial troubles and told Verne to go write his own stuff instead. Then Dumas fled France.

Kevin J. Anderson

consumers bankruptcy

It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy.

Daniel Akaka

Bertrand Russell

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Memorie Sayings

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

Michel de Montaigne

Financial Sayings EU

It was actually the financial mechanism, it was the Maastricht referendum. In Nice we would have stopped enlargement.

Bertie Ahern

Laurence Peter

Humility is the embarrassment you feel when you tell people how wonderful you are.

Laurence Peter

Benjamin Stolberg

An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy.

Benjamin Stolberg

Television Quotes

Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.

Clive Barnes

bureaucracy Quotes

The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.

Eugene McCarthy

love quote

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Kahlil Gibran

Francis Bacon

There was never proud man thought so absurdly well of himself, as the lover doth of the person loved; and therefore it was well said, That it is impossible to love, and to be wise".

Francis Bacon

Financial quotes

It was actually the financial mechanism, it was the Maastricht referendum. In Nice we would have stopped enlargement.
Bertie Ahern

Alfred Nobel

Contentment is the only real wealth.

Alfred Nobel

Logical Sayings

Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

Frank Outlaw

Harper Lee

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

Harper Lee

Vernon Howard

A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.

Vernon Howard

Logical Quotes

Seek first to understand and then to be understood.

Stephen R. Covey

Religious Sayings

Again a different meaning has to be understood.

Buddha

Phrases of capital

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.

Henry Ford

William Hazlitt

No man is truly great who is great only in his own lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

William Hazlitt

Tax Sayings

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.

Will Rogers

Quotes about Film

If my films make even one more person feel miserable, I'll feel I've done my job.

Woody Allen

Political quote

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Napoleon

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

life quotes

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

quotes in german

The reason there is so little crime in Germany is that it's against the law.

Alex Levin

Funny quote

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to Somebody Else.

Will Rogers

health qoutes and sayings

Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony.

Robert Benchley

Sartre phrases

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.

Benjamin Disraeli

Atheism sayings

I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.

Thomas Paine

John Steinbeck

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

John Steinbeck

Kevin Costner

I'm happy about the things I've done. Not always happy about the results, but happy about the decisions, because I made them myself. And I think that's an important way to go through life.

Kevin Costner

life inspirational quotes

We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children

Howard Zinn

Great qoutes

Love is a madness; if thwarted it develops fast.

Mark Twain

Simpsons toons

Oh, they have the Internet on computers now.

Homer Simpson

Phrases and quotes

To love and be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Sydney Smith

Quotes and thoughts

There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

Douglas Adams

Love Phrase

Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

Franklin Jones

Muhammad Ali

I don't always know what I'm talking about but I know I'm right.

Muhammad Ali

Aldous Huxley

When truth is nothing but the truth, its unnatural, it's an abstraction that resembles nothing in the real world. In nature there are always so many other irrelevant things mixed up with the essential truth.

Aldous Huxley

Political Quotes

Clearly, God is a Democrat.

Patrick Caddell

Phrases about Animals

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Winston Churchill

beautiful life quotes

The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.

Oscar Wilde

Inspirational phrases

Those who are fired with an enthusiastic idea and who allow it to take hold and dominate their thoughts find that new worlds open for them. As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.

Norman Vincent Peale

Margaret Thatcher Quotes

Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.

Margaret Thatcher

Funny Phrases

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

Mark Twain

quotes of Orthography

Orthography: The science of spelling by the eye instead of the ear.

Ambrose Bierce

Phrases

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

George Bernard Shaw

Prime Minister phrases

The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau - Prime Minister of Canada

Inspirational qoutes

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

William James

Life quotations

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.

Henry Ford

Mother quotes

You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.

Albert Einstein

Sad love sayings

He that shuts love out, in turn shall be Shut out from love, and on her threshold lie, Howling in outer darkness.

Lord Alfred Tennyson

Quotations life

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.

H. Jackson Browne

Famous american quotes

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.

Gore Vidal

love quotation

A mind might ponder its thought for an epoch, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach in a day.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Irish sayings

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

George Bernard Shaw

Funny political quotes

Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of congress. But I repeat myself.

Mark Twain

Painting Phrases

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

George Bernard Shaw

sayings inspirational

Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.


John Maynard Keynes

Best sayings

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.


Aldous Huxley

business phrases

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.


Henry Ford

Ocean Phrases

Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.


Ambrose Bierce

Sympathy quotes religious

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Napoleon

Funny stocks Quotes

October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. Other dangerous months are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.


Mark Twain

Wise Sayings

Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.


Samuel Butler

Funny love phrases

My love life is terrible. The last time I was inside a woman was when I visited the Statue of Liberty.


Woody Allen

Famous phrases history

Veni, vidi, vici.


Julius Caesar, Roman

Inspirational sayings star

I'm happy about the things I've done. Not always happy about the results, but happy about the decisions, because I made them myself. And I think that's an important way to go through life.


Kevin Costner

Political Phrases

Politics are almost as exciting as war and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics - many times.


Winston Churchill

Cinema Quotes

I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.


Audrey Hepburn

Men Phrases

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.


Mark Twain

Irish phrases

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.

Thomas Moore (1779-1852)

Love Quote

One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; though we sever, my fond heart till we meet shall pant for you.

Robert Dodsley

Wise Saying

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.


Henry Ford

Beautiful Sayings

Money is what you'd get on beautifully without if only other people weren't so crazy about it.


Margaret Case Harriman

Love quotes

Love' has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.


Katharine Hepburn

Political Sayings

If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim.


Margaret Thatcher

Douglas Adams

There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.


Douglas Adams

Cartoons Simpson

What if you're a really good person, but you get into a really, really bad fight and your leg gets gangrene and it has to be amputated. Will it be waiting for you in heaven?


Bart Simpson

Phrases Elizabeth Stone

The particular human chain we're part of is central to our individual identity.

Elizabeth Stone

Governement Phrases

I never give them [the public] hell. I just tell the truth, and they think it is hell.


Harry S. Truman

Actor Phrases

If I ever caught myself dressed like that, I'd have to kick my own ass!


Adam Sandler

Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.


Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires

Bertrand Russell

Best phrases for friendship

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

Plutarch

Famous soccer quotes

I was playing with a soccer team in Spain until I broke my foot-badly. That's when I started seriously getting into acting.

Antonio Banderas

Cute thoughts

Cute is when your personality shines through your looks. Like, when you see someone's personality in the way they walk and you just feel like hugging them every time you see them.

Natalie Portman

funny quotes on life

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

Oprah Winfrey

Famous life quotes

I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.

Cat Stevens

Surf sayings

Surfing wasn't about money back then. Surfers always lived cheaply and scraped by.

Mark Cunningham

English Quotations

I do not see any other way of realizing our hopes about World Organization in five or six days. Even the Almighty took seven.


Winston Churchill

Albert Einstein

You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.


Albert Einstein

George Eliot Sayings

What greater thing is there for two human souls that to feel that they are joined... to strengthen each other... to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

George Eliot

Irish Quotes

I was working ion the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In Afternoon i put it back again.


Oscar Wilde

Stock quotes

October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. Other dangerous months are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.

Mark Twain

Sean Connery Quotes

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.


Sean Connery

Phrases

Reason and love are sworn enemies.


Pierre Corneille

Sayings

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.

William A. Ward

Cute Love Sayings

Men always want to be a woman's first love Women like to be a man's last romance.

Oscar Wilde

Simple Quotes

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

Confucius

Sayings William Shakespeare

Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

Mother Teresa Sayings

Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.

Mother Teresa

Love Quotation

Eternity is in love with the productions of time

William Blake

Musician Sayings

And ultimately the people who produce my records, they know that they're here to serve the purpose of me expressing who I am at this period of time and augmenting that or pulling it forward and I love that process.

Alanis Morissette

Motivational Sayings

Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a different way to stand."

Oprah Winfrey

Love sayings

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities

Jacques Jacques Maritain

Japanese Proverb

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends

Japanese Proverb

Love quotes and sayings

Love is like a friendship caught on fire.
In the beginning a flame, very pretty, Often hot and fierce, But still only light and flickering.
As love grows older, Our hearts mature And our love becomes as coals, Deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee - Love quotes and sayings

Friendship quotes and sayings

As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release.

Jackson Browne - friendship quotes and sayings

Quotes for life

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Will Rogers - Quotes for life

Quotes from famous people

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception.

Van Morrison - Quotes

Birthday sayings

The most effective way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.

Cute Friendship quotes

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.

Toni Morrison - Cute Friendship quotes

Computer quotes

So we went to Atari and said, 'Hey, we've got this amazing thing, even built with some of your parts, and what do you think about funding us? Or we'll give it to you.
We just want to do it. Pay our salary, we'll come work for you.' And they said, 'No.'

So then we went to Hewlett-Packard, and they said, 'Hey, we don't need you. You haven't got through college yet.'"

Steve Jobs, cofounder of Apple Computer

Sayings Disney

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Sayings Walt Disney (1901-1966)

New Year phrases

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

Bill Vaughan

Friedrich Nietzsche Thoughts

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Jose Ortega y Gasset Life Quotes

Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Voltaire friendship phrases

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

Voltaire

Quotes and Sayings

Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.

Thomas Hardy

Aristotle friendship sayings

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

Life sayings

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Britney Spears Mean sayings

England is one of my favorite places. The fans are just so crazy.

Britney Spears

Cameron Diaz phrases sayings

I don't say that I won't do nudity for other people's benefit. It has nothing to do with other people's, it's just what I'm comfortable with. I can't say this enough, I'm totally comfortable with my body. I like my body, I don't think it's a bad thing, I think I have a nice body, I'm happy with it.

It's cute when you meet young boys and they're bright red and breathing like they've run up the stairs, but they're just sitting outside the door. I've had phone calls in the middle of the night when I stay at hotels.

Cameron Diaz

Life phrases

Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance.

James Bryant Conant

Mike Myers quotes & phrases

I never predict catch phrases. But when people come up to me and repeat catch phrases, I find it extremely flattering.

Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.

Cameron is incredibly charming. I've seen Charlie's Angels four times.

Mike Myers

Thomas Dooley soccer phrases

I think soccer here in our country is a business. Club soccer is a big business.

Thomas Dooley

Carole King saying phrase

I am more of a rocking artist paying tribute to the rock 'n roll that I've admired all these years and have not quite been able to do myself until this album.

Carole King