#pending

The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead spending it on a larger school employee pay raise. Our focus should be on making sure our children come first. ↗

— Bob Riley

#children #classrooms #come #employee #first

You can imagine, if somebody's approaching retirement, and all of a sudden the funds that he or she is depending on is depleted by 50% or however many, it gives them a sinking feeling in the pit of their stomach. ↗

— Pat Robertson

#depending #depleted #feeling #funds #gives

Where we're coming down is we currently have $787 billion of stimulus that's been passed. We're certainly focusing on spending that money as quickly and as efficiently and as transparently as we can. We think that's absolutely the right strategy. ↗

— Christina Romer

#been #billion #certainly #coming #currently

After 9/11 and the impending actors' strike of a few years ago, roles dried up for everyone. ↗

— Alfre Woodard

#ago #dried #everyone #few #impending

Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization. ↗

— Michael Jordan

#championships #doing #i #i can #live

I had been plunged into a different world. I found myself spending half my time answering weird questions on book tours in the Midwest. People would stand up and explain to me the situation in their office and ask me whether they should resign or not. ↗

— Kazuo Ishiguro

#ask #been #book #different #different world

I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground. ↗

— Dave Navarro

#day #either #ground #gym #hours

I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife. ↗

— Ilie Nastase

#card #credit #credit card #haven #i

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about. ↗

— Earl Nightingale

#day #deep #enjoy #fifteen #find

I think everyday people on the street who have never been affiliated with the tea party movement are alarmed with the spending and the debt that we have. ↗

— Kristi Noem

#alarmed #been #debt #everyday #everyday people