You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.
Oprah Winfrey
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If money is focused more on helping low achievers get over the bar, [and] if money in general is fl at or shrinking, it comes from somewhere. Where it seems to come from is the richness of the program available to all students.
Monty Neill
The federal government is in great fiscal position and doesn't need to issue as much debt. In terms of outstanding stock of bonds, we continue to see Canada shrink.
Warren Lovely
We're hoping that the gap between amateur creativity and creativity funded by large, centralized media companies will probably continue to shrink.
Brian Clarke
It's not just about 'here's a phone number, get married.' I facilitate the date, I'm a relationship coach. I'm their expert. I play their shrink -- their mother.
Janis Spindel
The U.S. online advertising market is much bigger than Europe's but it is a crowded market and the room for growth is shrinking. In Europe, online advertising is growing much faster and portals like Yahoo want to tap into that.
Julian Smith
I told him ... she can't be a shrinking violet. You cast me! It's not just somebody else. It's me! Let's just bomb her out.
Lynda Carter
There will be a little bit of shrinking, but we hope to accomplish a lot of that through attrition, ... That's still an ongoing process.
Carlo Bertolini
We're not seeing important national trends like the shrinking of crack markets in the 1990s, ... These are responses to local situations, changes in local drug markets and shifts in gangs.
Alfred Blumstein
It's hard to sort of have a new commitment for research on alternative fuels when the resources devoted to these projects shrink year after year.
Richard Kogan
The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.
Hugh Sidey
I was absolutely stunned because she told me that day that the tumor was shrinking and she was the picture of optimism that night.
Kathie Lee Gifford
He's not going to be a pushover or a shrinking violet.
Richard Garnett
They need to sell a lot of stuff to get down to the shrink-wrapped size they need to be to make a return to stockholders.
C. David Butler
What I came away with last week was a very strong sense that the kids had been marooned up there. They're in a place where opportunities continue to shrink and were going to continue to shrink and that creates a frame of reference for what it is possible to achieve. It begins to lower the standards of expectation for your life.
Michael Bennet
Jeff will be entering the ring armed with a secret weapon we've developed -- 'Arsenic and Old Lacy!' -- a combination of the old and the new Lacy, that will put Joe out of his misery very quickly. Trust me, Jeff will be no shrinking violet in this fight. He's going to break Joe's heart early in the fight.
Dan Birmingham
Our ability to finance ourselves depends upon the willingness of foreign central banks to hold dollars. That willingness is going to be shrinking (this) year.
Nouriel Roubini
Don't close it. Don't shrink it. Don't hack it up, ... Don't starve it of resources. Don't drain it of its professional talent. Don't hand it over to strangers. Don't pass the buck. Don't ignore it, and don't abandon the people it serves day in and day out.
Diane Watson
NOMINEE, n. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.
Ambrose Bierce
Their habitat is shrinking and where they are living, there is a lot of construction. And their population is growing. They are getting pushed farther and farther south.
Bobby Horvath
'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
Thomas Paine
The DVD sector isn't going away, shrinking, or about to collapse.
Scott Hettrick
We believe we've already seen regional extinctions of corals--in other words, a shrinking of the area where corals can now survive in Florida and elsewhere--as a result of nutrient inputs through various forms of pollution.
Brian Lapointe
Saddam's weapons pose a grave threat to international peace and security, ... We must not shrink from our commitment.
Jack Straw
All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one thing is wrong with the movie industry today, it is the unrelenting effort to astonish.
Clive James
I don't think his legacy will ever shrink.
Bob Harlan
But we really do. If you go into the schools, you can see they're overcrowded. If you walk into the hallways, you can see they're overcrowded. The county is not shrinking. They're (community members) not moving out. They're moving in and having kids.
Patricia Bell
There's a need to expand branch network and not shrink them in the name of mergers.
Dr Kamal Hossain
Except for those who have got skills that are in short supply, such as project management, business understanding and multimedia skills, we will see a permanent shrinking in demand. If it can be moved offshore it is moved offshore.
Philip Virgo
There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations.
Patrick Henry Pearse
The labor movement — especially in Queens County — is strong, as evidenced in the great strides that labor has made with future union members — new Americans, ... We're doing a great job of organizing and it's reflecting in our numbers. New York's union membership is actually up, despite the national membership shrinking.
Brian Mclaughlin
Buying momentum for stocks is shrinking. Overseas investors are pulling their money out of Japanese equities now as they are worried about the impact of interest rate hikes on the U.S. economy.
Hajime Yagi
They tend to become more cost conscious in periods of shrinking dollars.
Jacques Gansler
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.
Og Mandino
This has been a lost decade and a half for Japanese semiconductor companies. Japan has been caught between the United States and Asia, and this middle ground keeps shrinking.
Yoshiharu Izumi
It took a long time getting these approvals through. We were struggling with the Coastal Commission and as the money shrank, we had to shrink the building.
Dusty Crane
We have wasted an insane amount of money. Health care is being starved to keep the postal system, the roads and bridges around. In a country with a shrinking, aging population, this system is going to lower living standards.
Robert Feldman
There are lots of other places to cut costs, including direct-to-consumer advertising. But even with a radical restructuring, Pfizer will need multiple new blockbusters to make up for shrinking sales of drugs losing patent protection -- and doesn't have them.
Max Jacobs
We're seeing shrinking builder profit margins, and more and more incentives being offered to attract buyers. That's an indication of a shift to a buyers' market.
Alexis Mcgee
Whatever it is, they have to look outside their core business. The equities market is becoming much more competitive, and those margins are going to shrink. They have to look at other asset classes.
Harrell Smith
What our overriding concern is that this is a market that is shrinking and this has impact on all levels of our business. This venture is a way for us to maximize the available revenues that are in the marketplace for baseball.
Paul Dolan
I think we've passed an inflection point. We're seeing an end to the golden period of extremely low-cost labor in China. There are plenty of workers, but the supply of uneducated workers is shrinking.
Hong Liang
I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a voice in America, and all of a sudden people are coming to their own realizations going, 'Joe down the street is gay and he's a great guy.'
Jason Priestley
Why buy used or refurbished? Reasons to buy [refurbished PCs] shrink every time computer prices dip a little lower.
Kevin Knox
Statistically speaking, the chances of moving up (the) income distribution (curve) is less than it was a decade ago. Students with debt face real concerns with the shrinking middle marketplace.
Heather Boushey
Variability increases as geometries shrink. Leakage power varies five to 10 times. Frequency varies about 30 percent.
Justin Rattner
We believe the company's core business could shrink for the next two years. As expected, domain names continued to weaken and [password protected transactions] experienced a slowdown.
Chris Kwak
We've had to shrink our business considerably. We can't fill channels if we can't do it here. We have a brand in Europe and Asia and North America. That's hard-fought distribution. You have to fight for it. You don't like to see it go empty.
Dane Lance
The world is shrinking so quickly that US cities look more and more alike and major capitals look more and more alike, and there are similar solutions.
Stephen Lerner
This is a more shrink-wrapped approach for the concept of grid computing that targets a more modest area of use.
Jonathan Eunice
The surplus will continue shrinking as oil prices push up imports. The biggest concern is that rising oil prices could derail growth in the U.S. and other countries, which would be a blow to Japanese exports.
Naoki Iizuka
I think it is ... because the agriculture community in this country is shrinking, and their audience is growing.
Mike Spence
The stomach needs to start shrinking.
Pam Kirkbride
The company ultimately needs to shrink. The question is, can they do that in or outside of court.
John Novak
The index remains below 50, so employment in manufacturing is still shrinking, but at a slower rate than in February.
Nazmeera Moola
It?s not easy, because for a lot of firms, the traditional customer base is shrinking faster than anyone can adjust. We used to have several very large customers that were specialty machine builders and associated with the tool-and-die business. There are hardly any of those left. [Now] we?re dealing with a larger, more diverse customer base.
Tom Volk
If we had trouble with driver retention or shrink of inventory, managers would benchmark their results [internally].
Ken Carrig
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
Nelson Rockefeller
Domestic sales of nuclear power plants have been shrinking in Japan as utility companies cut back on investments, pushing equipment manufacturers to expand overseas.
Yasuhiro Matsumoto
The goals of the city coincide with my goals as a member of Congress. That is to shrink government and promote growth.
Jay Vavricek
The shrinking trade balance isn't a bad thing because it's partly a result of strong domestic demand. Given that domestic demand is driving the economy, the rise in oil prices alone isn't enough to derail growth.
Takuji Aida
If this universe is really shrinking, we'll be together in time.
Keisha Sugababes
A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.
William Jay
It's recognizing where you make money, and being willing to shrink and move the business very quickly.
Jim Bromley
We look at that as a running start toward a cumulative event that will allow us to shrink the $13 million shortfall.
William Brandt
The word 'shrink' is on everybody's lips.
C. David Butler
Signs are that the enrollment is shrinking. The February student count was down 23 students from the September count.
Scott Bacon
We have entered a new phase. We have been forced out of obscurity because the number of grants is shrinking. There is more competition.
Annie Yazdani
Shrinking windows is bad for business and I mean everybody's business.
Shari Redstone
Japan's power-generation equipment business, including nuclear power plants, has been shrinking as power utilities cut back on investments. Japanese manufacturers are seeing the need to expand overseas.
Yasuhiro Matsumoto
I think Molalla is one of the best investments a person can look at in Clackamas County. I can tell you that I know for a fact that a new home in Oregon City or Canby is going to run you $60,000 to $100,000 more for the same product. But the gap is shrinking.
Mark Doveton
The specialty market is continually shrinking, and our mission is to grow the market by bringing more people into the fold.
Paul Mcgowan
The shelf space has been shrinking, ... We underinvested in making sure that hasn't happened, and that's one of the things we're going to fix.
Chris Donahue
So the windows are shrinking. That works to our advantage as a premium provider, and certainly an earlier DVD window, as a burn-to-own customer of the studios, would be very good for us.
Bob Clasen
The transition from a world of expanding oil to one of shrinking oil will be a shift of seismic proportions. Oil prices may climb higher than any we can readily imagine.
Lester Brown
The owners who like Tahoe love the new one. It's much more polished. But I do think the pool of those buying big SUVs is shrinking.
Alan Starling
The shrinking footprint of oil means the looming shadow of political opportunism is going to be lurking above for the rest of the year.
Kevin Book
The end of shrink-wrapped software in a box and the start of the Internet-based services era. It marks a turning point in the industry.
Carmi Levy
I view NORML as a small and shrinking dinosaur. NORML's time has come and gone.
Rob Kampia
All of journalism is a shrinking art, ... So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.
Dick Schaap
We don't look at ourselves as a toy company. The toy market, to be frank, is just shrinking.
Isaac Larian
It will be about 20 percent. Down substantially from the level that the president inherited when he came to office. The government is shrinking, as a percentage of our economy, not growing.
Franklin Raines
Part of that increase is because chips are getting more complex with more on-board memory. Clock rates have increased, processing capability has improved. The good news is geometries are shrinking so we can get more on the same chip at the same price.
Will Strauss
The demonstration of SEQ5400 at 3GSM will illustrate the advantage of extending polar architecture across all modes, which will greatly benefit wireless handset manufacturers in their ability to lower the cost, shrink the size and increase the battery life of multi-mode handsets.
Dave Shepard
[AMD did not shrink in response to Intel's response.] Our case is about how they abuse their monopoly to lock in the market share and artificially high prices, ... For them to suggest they're the price competition leader in the industry and that we want higher prices--that's Alice in Wonderland.
Thomas Mccoy
The Democrats need to take a strong stance when addressing their political concerns, ... They need to take it and repeat it. They need to not shrink back from opposition and stop apologizing.
Robert Entman
The Reuben sandwich [orders] kept shrinking, and the oyster po' boys kept growing.
Jimmy Bannos
GM's opportunity for shrinking its cost structure appears to be narrowing.
Mark Oline
It's crazy -- absolutely crazy. He has a chance to be a special player. He has the power to shrink any ballpark.
Jeff Manto
G6 sales were up significantly in the fourth quarter of 2005 and are actually growing when the mid-size car market is shrinking.
Dan Flores
The lending industry is doing what it can to get a piece of the shrinking pie. You're going to see more aggressive offers in the coming year.
Anthony Hsieh
We're taking them out of areas where their habitat is shrinking and putting them in places that is more historical.
Cindy Bright
That's a shrinking pipeline for faculty.
Brenda Cleary
Vehicles are being built better and require less repair, so we've been getting by with a shrinking work force. But the number of cars in this country keeps increasing. There is definitely going to be more demand for automotive technicians when these large numbers start retiring.
Tony Molla
They'll have to shrink their operations and vigorously sell whatever they can.
C. David Butler
Investors are mostly likely to stay on the sidelines today, and the volume is expected to shrink (from Friday's NT$100.12 billion).
Bill Huang
If you took us out of the Unix market you'd actually see a shrinking Unix market, or flat, as Gartner calls it.
Karl Freund
We think a great crisis is coming for Europe. The last thing Britain should do is associate ourselves with the fastest shrinking part of the world economy.
William Hague
Faltering U.S. new home sales, reflecting shrinking housing affordability, call into question the notion of another year above-trend growth for U.S. consumer spending and real gross domestic product.
Robert Barbera
The minor labor shortage of the 1980s, plus the prediction of a shrinking work force, made us really focus on these issues. We knew it wasn't going to be just a blip.
Peggy Robbins
A drink a day keeps the shrink away.
Edward Abbey
Margins either must stop shrinking or we will have to close our business.
Peter Wang
That was just an early estimate. Once things began to take shape, that number began to shrink.
David Avery
The irony of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but it is life itself which awakens it, and so we must shrink from being fully alive.
Ernest Becker
The Asian rhino will only be saved from extinction if we can reduce the pervasive ongoing demand for traditional Asian medicine and restore its shrinking and fragmented habitat.
Elizabeth Kemf
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