Chains Quotations | Page 2

Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.

We’re bound by chains of love, but they don’t weigh us down. Instead, they allow us to be bigger and better than we are.

Unchecked, the new tolerance will sooner or later put many people in chains.

With a global society hungry for luxury, distribution and supply chains are now as important for executives as a hands-on feel for products.

We continually strive to make Dunkin' Donuts chains more accessible to our on-the-go customers who rely on their daily cup of coffee.

To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of the Goliaths, Big Media, a combination of powerful television networks, large magazine groups and newspaper chains that are near-monopolies.

With a shrinking pool of young workers and a decreasing unemployment rate, all restaurant chains have to be more creative in their recruiting efforts.

This sector is having a very, very hard time competing with Wal-Mart. If grocery chains keep focusing on price, they will certainly lose the battle, just like Winn-Dixie,

We had a great day on third down. Third down is how you win football games in this league. You keep the chains moving, you keep the clock running and you give yourself another opportunity to add some points.

Those restaurant chains that are withdrawing beef ribs are... participating in this psychosis and should try to avoid it, ... There is no question of banning beef ribs in our country.

You hit the chains with your disc. The basket is below the chains. Sometimes you hit the chains and it won't drop into the basket. You get frustrated with that, but it's like golf.

The problem arises when people assume all cafes are like this. The more we become used to these large corporate chains telling us 'This is what life is like,' the less we become in charge of what life is like.

Even though Albertson's down and the index is down from the 52-week high. Year to date, both the grocery industry and the drugstore industry are actually up. Year to date the grocery industry is up 9 percent and the drugstore industry is up about 12 percent and we've been seeing a lot of fear in the marketplace concerning interest rates and impact this will have on consumer spending. Consequently, there's been a lot of money that's been moving over to some of the staple companies like grocery chains and drugstore retailers.

Digitally enabled supply chains initially increased efficiency and dramatically shortened lead times. Capital was mobile; labor, less so. Economic activity (production, research, design, etc.) moved to any accessible country or region that had relatively inexpensive labor and human capital.

Complete the ball, moving the chains and being decisive with the football. My role is to help move the offense. To have a run game like we have, it takes a lot of pressure off.

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

There's pressure on these companies to maintain growth, ... These chains are tapping out their own market and they view the U.S. as a much bigger market opportunity where consumers are less than satisfied with their options.

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me death!

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God!

There will be some Alice In Chains shows this year - that's a fact.

The sales results from the department and discount chains were mostly in line with expectations.

These chains are moving into more suburban areas, and their formats are cleaner and brighter. Dollar stores also have a particularly strong appeal to low-income families.

These missions must remain separate with separate chains of command. The only thing they have in common are that they are in the same country,

These countries will have a hard time putting into practice their refusal to consume European goods. Even more because it will be hard to discern in large supermarket chains like (the French supermarket company) Carrefour what product comes from Denmark, or Sweden or Italy.

The specialty retailers have outperformed the mass merchandise chains this time, ... The question for me is, 'Could spending on the discretionary group finally be picking up?'

As far as the chains go, it might have been a matter of the location. Maybe competition opened up nearby and it just dried up for them.

The burger market is oversaturated. These Mexican chains offer mass-market products and you don't have to be a member of an ethnic group to like it. It is a way to grow these chains as more and more Americans eat away from home.

This is something that the huge chains are going to experiment with, just to see if ... there is an appetite for these types of deals.

A lot of the independents are doing well because they've found their special niche and can do it for less than a lot of the major chains can and they've been able to capitalize on it.

A lot of the guys who are wearing chains are my age and are black, ... I wore all my jewelry today to let it be known that I'm upset with it. It's one thing to have a dress code and it's another thing if you're attacking cultures.

Also, most big retail chains placed their Christmas orders months ago and the Christmas inventory was already in the pipeline before (the) SARS (outbreak),

They don't have the size and scale to obtain mindshare with component suppliers, or with contract manufacturers. They want the same command, control and continuity of their supply chains they enjoy with their North American or Western European operations.

They really hurt us. I don't know what their percentage was, but it felt like 80 percent. During those third downs they were just completing those passes and keeping the chains moving and keeping the clock moving.

A couple of chains have said they won't do day-and-date initially. I think when they see the numbers and how the films perform, it will bear out our position on them.

It seems to be that a lot of these large chains are gravitating toward the advantages inherent in joint buying and obtaining lower prices and saving a lot of money in the process, ... ...It is very likely to be a powerful weapon in the retailer's arsenal to reduce the cost of buying and operating. And given the world of the Internet, which makes possible these alliances, it has to be recognized that consumers will find it so much easier these days to compare prices because all they have to do is click away.

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

It was really the department store chains and the apparel retailers that took it on the chin with weak January sales results. But a couple of names in those two groups are guiding higher than expected, predicated on expectations of lower promotional activity going into spring.

It's absolutely not for speed, but for traction. That's why the chains themselves have a 30 mph speed rating on them.

For Christmas I do gift bags for my friends and the cast, and I put 'treat yo self' key chains in there. And people send me pictures of 'treat yo self' all the time.

It's often safer to be in chains than to be free

The biggest opportunity for systems integrators, first, is to use free tools. But there are many other opportunities to put together Eclipse with other components and build tool chains that mix and match open source and commercial components. It's the plumbing, and the glue.

New York is the one place in America where discount retailing is really underdeveloped. The major chains have only really gotten there in the last four to five years.

I want to emphasize that Rite Aid is one of the top three drugstore chains in the U.S. and is fundamentally a very solid company.

The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.

It's really about back to basics, buying at chains like Home Depot and Lowe's. The mass merchants are reaping the benefits in a big way because it's one-stop shopping.

Anytime that you can keep the chains moving with me running or throwing the ball, that's what we have to do,

So far, only relatively few customers have chosen to lift the boycott but we've had positive signals from others and we're hopeful that one of the large chains will decide to list our products again.

I'm actually like a hole-in-the-wall coffee shop kind of guy. So I love the local shops that are kind of like one-off chains in Los Angeles, and I usually get a soy flat white.

In Chile, there's a monopoly. Just three chains concentrate 97% of the market; for me, that's a monopoly.

In its never-ending quest to sexualize everything in our culture, Planned Parenthood is selling a line of condom key chains that offends just about everyone in the country. Some are even blasphemous.

In their natural habitat elephants graze up to 20 hours a day. A circus keeps an elephant in chains 90% of the time. They are deprived of water and deprived of food. They are shocked.

In North America, we only plan on opening four to five stores a year, while other chains look to open that many in one metro area in a year.

I love nineties stuff like Alice in Chains and Nine Inch Nails. It'd be my dream to have a Radiohead-themed episode of 'Glee.' I also love jazz greats like Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Herbie Hancock.

In Yellow Submarine, we used chains that were there and all sorts of bowls and things. And of course, we used bowls of water too. And bottles with straws, blowing them into the water, to get the effect of submarines surfacing, that kind of thing. It was nice to do because it, we were all being very inventive. And it was fun, it was like a party almost.

In terms of market dynamics, there are many hands in the market share grab. Wal-Mart, Target and department store chains like J.C. Penney and Kohl's will see incremental dollars coming into home furnishing as well.

It helps to see the looks that you watch on film, ... Seeing them reacting and running their plays as opposed to sitting back with mental reps, watching someone else do it and then have to go in there and run them. I just need to get better and completing more balls, moving the chains and being decisive with the football.

I didn't have money to eat when I was 21. When I was short on cash, I would sometimes scam food from fast food places. I'd go into fast food chains and pretend I was from a movie studio, tell them they didn't send us the right order and demand they fix it. I've tried to make that right whenever I could.

Freedom is living without chains.

Chains make dogs mean. People who keep their dogs chained have no business owning their dog to begin with. If they want an alarm system, they should buy one.

Chains don't care if my flour yields more loaves per pound because it's easier to go to the big distributors, ... It just didn't matter how good our flour is.

Things can be low on the food chain, but that doesn't mean they're lowly...

I am in chains. Don't touch my chains.

Man is everywhere still in chains.

Women's chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy.

His chains chinked softly. I seldom fling children from towers to improve their health. Yes, I meant for him to die.

Every time we lose a species webreak a life chain which has evolved over 3.5 billion years.

I was a dog on a short chain / and now there's no chain.

Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.

My mother always says: "You know better, so you'll be punished. Your friends don't know better, so they won't be punished. They can go snatch chains and they'll be fine. But if you snatch chains, you'll end up in jail because you know better."

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

I'm just another link in the chain.

If health care is important, then distributors are important. Drug store chains are important.

I could rent a room, paint it black, bolt on a few chains and call it my punishment room, Then have men in posing pouches in the background.

Freedom is the dream you dream While putting thought in chains again --

Did you see those Iraqis making that pilgrimage slashing their foreheads with knives and whipping their backs with chains. See, when Saddam Hussein was around they weren't allowed to make that pilgrimage. If they tried that with Saddam Hussein, he would have slashed their foreheads with knives and whipped their backs with chains.

I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners?

A nation which enslaves another forges its own chains.

Great art likes chains. The greatest artists have created art within bounds. Or else they have created their own chains.

I'm bigger than you! I'm higher on the food chain - get in my belly!

Every chain that spirits wear crumbles in the breadth of prayer.

but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

The memories you have are just recordings of things past, not chains to bind you.

Is there any other slavery and chain like that of temperament?

How closely women clutch the very chains that bind them!

I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial.

What do you want, Acheron? (Artemis) You know what I want. After all I’m the top of the Food Chain and you…you’re the Food. (Acheron)

I'm the top of the food chain and well...you're the food.

Is it not that, in the chain of human events, the birthday of the nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of the Saviour?

I love titles and organizing chains of ideas. I like that very much.

He who has nothing—it has been said many times—has nothing to lose but his chains.

The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds.

Chains of iron or of silk-both are chains.

Be true, and thou shalt fetter time with everlasting chain.

We are all an integral part of the chain of life.

Golf is like a chain. You always have to work on the weakest links.

All we have to do is start the engine, push a button, and the chains fall into police.

There is one straight chain of truth without one heretical sentence in that which I have written.

A middle-income shopper may migrate to a Nordstrom from a Macy's and spend $65 instead of $45 on a gift because they are serviced better at a Nordstrom, ... Department store chains like Sears and J.C. Penney need to be very aware of this if they want to retain their shoppers over the holidays.

The manager of the store just liked the way the packaging looked and liked their attitude. And it was a product that the big companies, the chains that we compete against, didn't have. We felt it looked like an upscale product that would meet our consumer demands, and we went ahead with it.