Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.
~By Jack Welch ~
I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it.
~By Jimmy Dean ~
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.
~By Edward Abbey ~
There are more people living in freedom today than at any other time in the history of the human race.
~By Mike Rounds ~
We own 18 percent of just the PC business. Now that's only about 60 percent of our business today.
~By Kevin Rollins ~
The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids can burn them. So you have to really be on your toes.
~By Jerry Only ~
The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace.
~By Marcel Proust ~
I think our chances are not looking great today but the only way to fail for me is just not to try.
~By Garry Kasparov ~
Goodwill can be indicated in various ways. I raised that particular example because at that time I was in charge. Today, I'm not in a position to present other possibilities.
~By Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ~
Ask yourself: Have you been kind today? Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.
~By Annie Lennox ~
Today, with a recording, he can hear the thing enough times until he really gets acquainted with the language, and then he can begin to make an estimate of the intrinsic, aesthetic value of that piece of music.
~By Leo Ornstein ~
Today some actors get a little full of themselves about what they're doing.
~By Ray Liotta ~
I am absolutely blessed and I'm very grateful for where I am today.
~By Geri Halliwell ~
Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.
~By Andre Gide ~
A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation.
~By Maria Mitchell ~
Today in America, we are trying to prepare students for a high tech world of constant change, but we are doing so by putting them through a school system designed in the early 20th Century that has not seen substantial change in 30 years.
~By Janet Napolitano ~
People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad?
~By Tom Clancy ~
I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
~By Emo Philips ~
Today I bought two lottery tickets, because I had a feeling that it would be now or never - they were both blanks. So I am not going to be rich after all. Nothing at all to be done about it.
~By Eva Braun ~
Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.
~By Franklin D. Roosevelt ~
But the real focus should be on people who are buying today because the base is so big it will take a long time for any change materialize on an overall basis.
~By Sanjay Kumar ~
Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
~By Edmond de Goncourt ~
We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.
~By Henry Ford ~
I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today.
~By Wyclef Jean ~
Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.
~By Hillary Clinton ~
If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
~By Barry Mann ~
I really lack the words to compliment myself today.
~By Alberto Tomba ~
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
~By Calvin Coolidge ~
There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.
~By Andrew Wiles ~
I can only hope the federal aid made available today will be sufficient in our recovery efforts, and pray that our citizens continue to be safe from the fallout of this dangerous natural disaster.
~By Mike Rogers ~
There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true today, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water.
~By Ernest Thompson Seton ~
If you went to see me today, you might not like my music.
~By Link Wray ~
I'm here today because I hated everything else.
~By Wanda Sykes ~
I'm 99 today and I'll be 100 tomorrow. It's another day.
~By John Morton ~
Russian Parliament today is a bunch of puppets that just fall in with the instructions from Kremlin.
~By Garry Kasparov ~
I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.
~By Darrell Royal ~
The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation.
~By Jacques Ellul ~
Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working families.
~By Ellen Tauscher ~
I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy and a bit like storytelling.
~By George Murray ~
Let us not bankrupt our todays by paying interest on the regrets of yesterday and by borrowing in advance the troubles of tomorrow.
~By Ralph W. Sockman ~
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
~By Edward Koch ~
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
~By Mother Teresa ~
Nobody motivates today's workers. If it doesn't come from within, it doesn't come. Fun helps remove the barriers that allow people to motivate themselves.
~By Herman Cain ~
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.
~By Robert Brault ~
I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.
~By Matthew Simpson ~
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
~By James Joyce ~
Riding a motorcycle on today's highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times.
~By Evel Knievel ~
I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me.
~By Hugo Weaving ~
Everybody is talking today about the economy.
~By Joschka Fischer ~
I'm fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it's about immediate delivery. There's less risk and less art.
~By Diane Lane ~
Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China today are openly agnostics and even atheists.
~By Hu Shih ~
Today, free agency takes away a lot of your heroes, they go somewhere else. Some of them don't but a lot of them do-take the higher offer to go somewhere else. And, it turns the fans off because they get attached to the players.
~By Bob Lilly ~
I see the friends I made over the years who have become family today, people I became acquainted with who have achieved so much in their lives. They taught me something with each meeting.
~By Akshay Kumar ~
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
~By Ken Blanchard ~
We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.
~By Stephen Ambrose ~
It's a beautiful tale, and today is a beautiful day without any bugs.
~By Hugo Pratt ~
These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper.
~By Henri Coanda ~
The result was, of course, that today, tragically, more than 40 million Americans don't have health insurance, and for many, not having health insurance means they don't have access to good health care.
~By George J. Mitchell ~
Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.
~By Carolyn Heilbrun ~
The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
~By Pope John Paul II ~
I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.
~By Tony Bennett ~
Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.
~By Margaret Sanger ~
I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system.
~By David R. Brower ~
The players have to come and play. Today we did.
~By Bill Laimbeer ~
Putting a stamp on things just helps you say, 'Hey, yesterday I was there, and today I'm here.' It's another step forward, and it feels like another turning point and an unleashing of creativity, and now I'm going to start focusing on the show and the production, the fun stuff that comes with it.
~By Shania Twain ~
There are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good.
~By Teri Garr ~
A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.
~By Jack Kevorkian ~
Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
~By Will Rogers ~
I definitely wanted this win today and I don't want anybody to talk about my nerves anymore.
~By Amelie Mauresmo ~
It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today.
~By Bobby Vinton ~
This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials.
~By Michael Musto ~
The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow.
~By William J. H. Boetcker ~
That is why with enormous regret I have tendered my resignation to the prime minister today.
~By David Blunkett ~
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
~By Harry S. Truman ~
Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was just plain fun.
~By April Winchell ~
I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.
~By Norman Granz ~
Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.
~By Todd Tiahrt ~
Advice may not be good advice 10 or 15 years from now. Someone could tell you something years ago and it might not work now. The world is constantly changing. One word could mean something different today. Today you can't give advice to anyone.
~By Roy Haynes ~
I am a fan of today's sound as long as we don't get too slick, and yet I am very reverent of my roots.
~By Wynonna Judd ~
Unlike then, the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages, largely electronic means of communication that replace mail.
~By John M. McHugh ~
I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year.
~By Russ Carnahan ~
Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.
~By Steven Pinker ~
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.
~By Arlen Specter ~
All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.
~By Alberto Giacometti ~
I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.
~By Gianni Versace ~
I think Alison Krauss and her band are the best today. The same goes for Rick Skaggs and his band.
~By Rick Moranis ~
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
~By Marcus Aurelius ~
I don't think today's younger audience... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.
~By Julie Andrews ~
You can always improve on something, the technology is different today, but I would leave it well alone. If there was something that was incomplete, that might be interesting... because I do that on my website.
~By Dave Davies ~
Today they're making pictures that I wouldn't want Trigger to see.
~By Roy Rogers ~
Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objectives of economic nature.
~By Omar Bongo ~
The man who kills the animals today is the man who kills the people who get in his way tomorrow.
~By Dian Fossey ~
Education is a precondition to survival in America today.
~By Marian Wright Edelman ~
It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the problems we can tackle today, and to work together for tomorrow - building a health care system that works for all Americans.
~By Ron Wyden ~
I do not believe that the Social Security system is in crisis. The Social Security Administration itself recently reported that the system is able to pay full benefits as they are defined today until at least 2042.
~By James T. Walsh ~
So I think it was a good thing It was a little surreal watching Leo scream 'I'm not going to die today!' with our music playing - that was the last thing on my mind when I wrote the song.
~By Jon Crosby ~
The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.
~By Bob Feller ~
I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay.
~By Sarah Palin ~
TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.
~By Sharon Stone ~
Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends.
~By Al Jourgensen ~
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