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It's the biggest investment in the history of the company. We're obviously looking long-term here.
HARRY POPIEL We felt it was a good, long-term investment.
CHARLES CUNNIFFE We think the stock is still a very good long-term investment,
CHRIS CHANEY You want a mutual fund investment to be a long-term investment and gain the advantage of compounding...
CLAIRE SAUNDERS China Telecom below HK$50 is still a good investment for long-term players.
HENRY LUI I think it would be a mistake to analyze this as a short-term investment. Our view is very long term...
BILL RAMS That's a steep growth curve that's hidden, ... I think it's a great long-term investment.
JAY HARRIS We don't think long term it meets our target for investment returns.
DAVID MALONE I think people who were trying to get into investment properties and trying to flip them won't see t...
BOB MOULTON A more productive economy in the long term will bring us higher tax revenues, but that requires long...
JEREMY CORBYN Today's investment environment presents excellent opportunities for investors with long-term buy-and...
MARK SUTTON The world's central banks have certainly decided U.S. Treasury notes are a better long term investme...
WAYNE ANGELL Nobody who owns the stock for a long-term investment is going to sell over a $60 million miss
CODY ACREE While this investment is substantial, it represents an important step toward ensuring our long-term ...
BILL AYER I figured this would be a good long-term investment, And the tenants can't complain if it's the land...
GARRICK OHLSSON doesn't accomplish what the company needs to do long-term in order to be a global player in investme...
MARSHALL FRONT By making the demo-mode simulations accessible as online help in an application, customers can exper...
CHIP SCHUNEMAN I think we can keep him, ... Is it going to be easy? No. But I know Brad wants to be here long term....
JAY FEASTER Falling investment and poor productivity threaten Britain's long-term economic growth and competitiv...
GEORGE OSBORNE well into an investment cycle that should lead to long-term consistent growth from a stable of high ...
CHRIS CORRIGAN Success means making your long-term goals part of today’s problems.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT Japan is a great long-term investment, and as each problem is addressed, I think investors will find...
MICHAEL GOODSON I had to wait six years to hear about long-term investment. But it was good to hear it.
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GARY HERBERT There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not ju...
BUZZ ALDRIN Our intent is to keep the combine here on a long-term basis.
BOB BEDELL I'm here to let you know that we are here for the long term.
PETER MARSHALL (CN RAIL) There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that ar...
BUZZ ALDRIN You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-a...
JAMES SUROWIECKI This strategic investment in the long-term growth of China will broaden and deepen our relationship ...
FREDERICK SMITH Our very long-term prospective hinges on making the best possible wine we can.
DREW BLEDSOE We are thinking through the medium and long-term needs here,
ANTHONY WAYNE We believe the integrated approach makes us better able to compete. We think [that] in the long term...
DAVID LARSEN In order to ensure long-term investment, it is important to make infrastructure as transparent and a...
ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA hurricane Long-Term blew through our markets with such force that many were left homeless. While our...
ANDREW FISHER In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.
J. B. PRITZKER We believe today's investment environment presents excellent opportunities for those with buy-and-ho...
MARK SUTTON The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH This is a significant investment that will have an immediate positive impact on our company and, mor...
BILL DOYLE This phenomenal performance is a result of Microsoft's long-term commitment to investment in (resear...
BOB HERBOLD Our long-term capital investment program in ports will move to a new phase next month with the openi...
CHRIS CORRIGAN This is a major long-term investment. If it's going to be undermined for unjustified reasons, that w...
MUSTAFA ALANI This is a phenomenal decision. The regulatory environment has been the number one uncertainty for th...
HOWARD WENGER I think what we are experiencing here is a classic stampede of bulls in a long-term bull market,
PETER CARDILLO Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in futu...
LIYA KEBEDE Boone has run the fund seven years, his long-term record is good and he has a substantial personal i...
GREG CARLSON The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and lo...
AARON KLUG There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-t...
FAREED ZAKARIA Making these operations more efficient is critical to achieve our long-term goal of expanding our pr...
LINDA MCMAHON Because Iran understands Afghanistan far better than Americans do, making Iran a partner in a long-t...
STEPHEN KINZER Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.
SIMON SINEK Looking past the short-term price risk inherent in essentially any asset -- real or financial -- the...
ADRIENNE WARREN Looking past the short-term price risk inherent in essentially any asset -- real or financial -- the...
ADRIENNE WARREN It is something that we should be able to release very very soon. We owe it to the people who need t...
TREVOR MANUEL If there are long-term needs, then those long-term needs should be filled with long-term workers.
SONIA RAMIREZ Our long-term goal here is to build a processing facility. We don't look for that to happen anytime ...
DENNIS WIESE This is an expensive, long term industry. They would not be making those investments if they didn't ...
BARBARA CARLTON The spending has to be seen as an investment in getting steady stream of donations over the long ter...
ANN LEWIS I think we would make the same investment decisions based on the total returns we expect to receive ...
KATHLEEN TAYLOR Human decision-making is complex. On our own, our tendency to yield to short-term temptations, and e...
PETER SINGER I fully intend to be here for the long term. It is a strategy that's going to take a lot of work. I'...
JAMES MURDOCH The long-term promise here is the ability to bring some more management to this unmanaged content.
BARRY MURPHY I think everyone's goal here was to work together to ensure the organization's long-term financial v...
GARY BLACK The long-term fundamentals are intact and similar to what we saw here in the Internet sector.
JASON TSAI It's a near-term hit for long-term opportunity.
ADRIANNE SHAPIRA Speedier decision making, earlier awareness of potential problems and improved efficiency helps chan...
TIM ARNOLD But over time, it has proven to be a prudent investment for just about everyone. If you view it as a...
BARBARA MORRISON This investment bid is being made as part of the Boston Globe's long-term strategic plan to solidify...
JANET ROBINSON This investment bid is being made as part of the Boston Globe's long-term strategic plan to solidify...
JANET ROBINSON The $100 million investment is aimed at generating eBay's long-term revenue growth. We're not intere...
RAJIV DUTTA I want to bring stability to the team. We're going to be making long-term decisions to ensure front-...
DAVE CHECKETTS We're still making improvements to the system and assessing it, but everything is being done with lo...
JENNIFER POST In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to bui...
KATHLEEN WYNNE If you have kids in high school now, you're probably not going to benefit from this. This is a long-...
BARRY HASKELL He loves it here. And someone like Bryan will talk to his buddies word-of-mouth helps predispose ...
ATTIE VAN WYK He loves it here. And someone like Bryan will talk to his buddies -- word-of-mouth helps predispose ...
ATTIE VAN WYK He loves it here. And someone like Bryan will talk to his buddies -- word-of-mouth helps predispose ...
ATTIE VAN WYK In any area that Sanderson Farms builds, the economy is generally improved.
BOB BILLINGSLEY Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recover...
KEITH HENSON I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.
FRANCOIS HOLLANDE Steward for the long term. It's not always easy, but you do it.
GINNI ROMETTY There is naturally a tension between short-term and long-term, ... The key is, you can never sacrifi...
CHARLES PRINCE Looking back on 2005, the Saxon team delivered the best of both worlds for clients and shareholders ...
ALLAN SMITH We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it a...
ROGER MCNAMEE There is a long-term favorable backdrop to long-term securities in demand from the pension industry.
JASON EVANS China is Russia's friendly neighbour. We hope that in car making in particular our strategic partner...
LIANG HENIAN This is the classic long-term/short-term tradeoff. We're accepting lower short-term earnings in retu...
ROBERT ALLEN The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
LORD ACTON This shows remarkable consistency in the turbulent investment and pension conditions of recent years...
ANDREW BROWN This is very much at the start-up phase, where investment costs are more significant than revenue. I...
KARIM BERTONI It's been going on for a long enough time that you say it's not just a short-term anomaly. There's s...
DALE KNAPP [Lehman analyst George Elling repeated his] buy ... while Sun's shares may continue to be volatile, ...
SUN MICROSYSTEMS The retirement generation still is not quite here. The demographics suggest they will be a good real...
ED HARRINGTON In that case, the appreciation of the home builds equity in the property, instead of monthly princip...
JOE TUCKER Looking past the short-term price risk inherent in essentially any asset -- real or financial -- the...
ADRIENNE WARREN This is a long-term problem, it's a long-term energy crisis, which has not been addressed by either ...
ELIA GERMANI I fully intend to be here (at Sky) in the long term, I'm fully committed. So you're stuck with me,
JAMES MURDOCH A transition to clean energy is about making an investment in our future.
GLORIA REUBEN Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund...
SUZE ORMAN Ultimately, we want it to turn into a long-term deal. That was expressed from both sides. He wants t...
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BRANDON SANDERSON It’s not a lie,” Shallan said, “if everyone understands and knows what it means.”
“Mm...
BRANDON SANDERSON I wanted to move. I needed to move. But in those moments, I could more easily have lifted a s...
BRANDON SANDERSON Those who take lightly promises they make to those they love are people who find little lasting sati...
BRANDON SANDERSON That caravan looks as if it’s all Vorin. Also, you look a little spindly for a Horneater.”
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BRANDON SANDERSON Spook smiled. "Elend is a forgetful scholar - twice as bad as Sazed ever was. He gets lost in his bo...
BRANDON SANDERSON Oh, thank you, I thought, feeling an overwhelming sense of relief. Dancing was stressful—but murde...
BRANDON SANDERSON Men protect things they find important," Galladon said with a shrug. "If you object, you shouldn't h...
BRANDON SANDERSON Attacking a provincial lord in his manor house, surrounded by guards...Honestly, Kell, I'd nearly fo...
BRANDON SANDERSON Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we pa...
BRANDON SANDERSON There is something beyond. Though perhaps my belief is merely my own desire wishing it to be so." BRANDON SANDERSON Chana knows, I wondered sometimes how I raised that child without strangling her. By age six, [Jasna...
BRANDON SANDERSON As accurate as a blind man pissing during an earthquake.”
“Wow...,” I breathed.
She ...
BRANDON SANDERSON Kelsier rapped lightly on the door, and Dockson strolled over, pulling it open.
"And he makes h...
BRANDON SANDERSON Most of you Mistborn are probably too proud to crawl. I'm surprised you were willing to do so yourse...
BRANDON SANDERSON You'll want something mid-range. A 5.56 all right?"
"I suppose."
"AR-15?"
"Ugh. AR-15...
BRANDON SANDERSON Ear demons are totally real," Cody said. "They're what make microphones like these ones work. They'r...
BRANDON SANDERSON I grunted, hauling the rope hand over hand. A plaintive squeak came from the pulley system with each...
BRANDON SANDERSON You've never heard of bagpipes?" Cody asked, sounding aghast. "They're as Scottish as kilts a...
BRANDON SANDERSON One night I saw Jerry Lee, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Elvis for a dollar, if you believe that, i...
WILLIAM SANDERSON Why is it you trust my daughter so much when others almost universally revile her?"
"I consider...
BRANDON SANDERSON We are forecast overnight frost and minus two, so we need to have a look in the morning and take it ...
JAMES SANDERSON Never go on a date unarmed.” Words of wisdom from my father. Well, my foster father. I was an orph...
BRANDON SANDERSON Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
BRANDON SANDERSON The only time you seem honest is when you’re insulting someone!”
“The only honest things ...
BRANDON SANDERSON But it was important to be rational at all times, not just when calm.
BRANDON SANDERSON