Quotes about Sufficient

My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.

William Shakespeare

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.

Confucius

The appropriate economic definition of a separate product is an item for which there is sufficient demand such that it is efficient to offer that item separately from other items.

Frederick Warren

Most insurance companies and agents regularly contact homeowners to ensure that their insurance policy limits keep up with the value of their home so that there will be sufficient funds to rebuild after a hurricane or other catastrophe.

Loretta Worters

It is at least doubtful that these sanctions would be sufficient to change Iranian policy. I would prefer a way to deal differently with Iran. I think we have the time to be patient.

Ruprecht Polenz

We have funds sufficient for the next couple of weeks but in order to continue this operation, we need funds immediately as all reserves are being used and if funds are not generated, we would be compelled to scale-down our activities.

Rashid Khalikov

The rules are necessary but not sufficient.

Richard Ferlauto

In an ideal world, if any government program is going to be self-sufficient, the consumer needs to be able to understand it. But how many government programs are like that?

Melinda Monteen

Criminal: A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.

Howard Scott

A highly popular or desirable car with limited availability will depreciate more slowly than a car that is in sufficient supply or less desirable.

Charlie Vogelheim

In the long term, Iraq should be self-sufficient. But in the short term -- three to five years -- Iraq's going to need a lot of help.

Rachel Bronson

No hypothesis has been ruled out. The investigators are trying to determine if the accident was due to a technical or human problem. It also hasn't been ruled out whether or not there was a sufficient amount of fuel.

Antonio Rivero

There are no perfect solutions and none seem quick enough or in sufficient quantity to accomplish the unprecedented task at hand.

Marvin Parvez

Traders are not in hurry to buy, as we seem to have sufficient supplies plus mild weather.

Naohiro Niimura

It was impossible to get sufficient time for consideration by the Government Advisory Committee members and therefore the board, the chairman decided to postpone the consideration.

Paul Twomey

Quintessence is a dynamic, time-evolving, and spatially dependent form of energy with negative pressure sufficient to drive the accelerating expansion. Whereas the cosmological constant is a very specific form of energy — vacuum energy — quintessence encompasses a wide class of possibilities.

Robert Caldwell

What we have is better than nothing, but it may not be sufficient to save the lake.

Lauri Kemper

The contributions are confidential but [we] are confident that they will be sufficient to enable the trust to fulfill its obligations to beneficiaries.

Richard Spoor

Some of the (remediation) work may not have been sufficient to stand up to the weather conditions.

Laurie Mckager

The U.S. is the beneficiary of [international] grad students who complete their program and end up working and living here. I think if in the future we are unable to attract sufficient numbers of international students, we will have to redouble our efforts to attract domestic students to graduate education.

Heath Brown

His vision is impaired, and he will never be self-sufficient.

Matt Bingham

The stimulus already in the pipeline is sufficient.

David Hubbard

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you. Allow your love to nourish yourself as well as others. Do not strain after the needs of life. It is sufficient to be quietly alert and aware of them. In this way life proceeds more naturally and effortlessly. Life is here to Enjoy!

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

I wish to state very strongly that the above reasons and others cited by the Attorney General through their lawyers in the London High Court are not sufficient or valid reasons justifying the ousting of jurisdiction of the Zambian courts in this matter.

Frederick Chiluba

These conduct restrictions are necessary to allow the structural remedy sufficient time to restore competitive conditions in the software industry.

Joel Klein

In most cases, it's simply a matter of the traffic in the area no longer being sufficient to support the store. It doesn't justify the investment required to make sure customers have a great experience.

Jessica Study

With few new drugs coming through the pipeline, significant investment is required to build a pipeline sufficient to support future growth, especially in light of patent expiries in 2007-9. Nevertheless, we see significant share price downside as unlikely.

Graham Parry

We don't feel there is sufficient evidence without a reasonable doubt.

Victoria Brown

When the families get left behind, it's a burden for a lot of families. They didn't feel like what was given to those families was sufficient.

Keith Moniz

We could expand the academies, but it wouldn't have much effect because we aren't able to attract a sufficient number of candidates.

Don Link

We believe this additional time will be sufficient for the review to be completed, and we are confident that the acquisition will close rapidly upon completion of the review.

Ralph Hake

Although Toll did offer undertakings relating to rail, the information available indicated to the ACCC that these undertakings were not sufficient to address the competition concerns.

Graeme Samuel

We have no intention at all to delay the constitution-drafting process. But sufficient time is needed to establish a firm, stable and disciplined democratic state.

Kyaw Hsan

We live under the tyranny of various professional groups, and all the 'influence' we could bring to bear on the running of schools, trains or power stations isn't sufficient to move a feather.

Stephen Vizinczey

We think the state shouldn't have to pay for all this research and can't sustain it. That lack of sufficient oversight is what we are concerned about.

Dana Cody

We were able to continue filtering for a number of hours afterward. But we didn't have sufficient generator capacity to backwash our filters.

Steve Marshall

There was sufficient quality for two distinguished lists. The strength of the year's competition can be measured by the fact that three good books by previous Man Booker winners were finally not selected.

John Sutherland

There is sufficient evidence to prove Saddam violated international treaties.

Jamal Karimirad

We have often failed to deploy sufficient resources to actually make a real difference to the performance of, and activities within, industrial sectors.

Rob Davies

We have another well field we are using. We have a sufficient capacity to supply the university with safe water.

Paul Ruskin

We had sufficient evidence for probable cause to obtain search warrants in this case. And we are continuing to investigate it as a sexual assault.

Kammie Michael

Since (then), that $5.15 an hour has lost a lot of purchasing power. It isn't sufficient income for families.

John Freeman

We have given you information sufficient enough to make your own estimate.

Dina Dublon

International courts are not a preferred option, but limited to cases where national justice is not available. In this case there seems sufficient reason to think that a national court can handle the matter.

Adam Roberts

While our checks suggest that there was a general pickup in hardware business at the end of the March quarter, this was probably not sufficient for IBM to make our original revenue forecasts.

Laura Conigliaro

Basically, we looked at the proposed consideration being requested by certain holders of the Notes. In view of our strong cash position, we elected to discharge our obligations. The company will set aside funds in trust sufficient to service all remaining payments of interest and principal with the indenture trustee.

Greg Geswein

Given the declining trend in net foreign purchases of the past five months, we doubt whether these would be sufficient in covering the $55.8 billion trade deficit, ... In that case, markets should expect intensifying damage for the dollar.

Ashraf Laidi

To effectively change children's peer relationships - especially undesirable relationships or reputations that have been entrenched for many years - it may not be sufficient to increase children's social competence without also altering their peer and family environments. Children must be taught forgiveness and empathy, and must learn to be accepting of individual differences.

Gary Ladd

When we moved through the country, our goal was to move quickly and get to Baghdad, and there were not sufficient troops to secure the Iraqi ammunition dumps.

Jeremiah Gertler

Commissioner Albert Hawkins has ordered that the coverage of these (enrollment fee) children be restored immediately. Letters to these families will go out as soon as possible, and they will be given sufficient time to pay the fee.

Stephanie Goodman

In both those cases, I think they are an error of judgement, and both those people are back in their own work and I think that's probably sufficient to deal with those matters.

Christine Nixon

I will be monitoring the situation closely and, if I am not satisfied that sufficient progress is being made, I will take tougher action.

Charlie Mccreevy

I think if our police officers put their energies in the borough solely, and we have one officer per patrol car, we'd have sufficient police services for the borough. I don't see other communities having two police officers riding around in the same patrol car.

Charles Eckstine

We expect to see a number of operators outsourcing end-to-end network and IT management, particularly those that don't have sufficient scale to match the service investments or the operational efficiencies of larger peers.

Simon Sherrington

To determine whether we have enough credible evidence to assign responsibility to Olin, that will be the tough part. It may mean we find out we don't have sufficient information to assign responsibility to Olin.

Hector Hernandez

I certainly don't think Marsha Gale's letter is sufficient, and if it is sufficient then God help sport. If we are talking about stuff that goes back to 2002, it should have been raised before. It can't be, 'If my daughter can't go, you can't go,' and that's the bottom line of that to me.

James Brooks

New Horizons' journey is planned to take it more than four billion miles from Earth, where the sun is just a bright star in a dark sky. At this distance, no alternative energy source is capable of providing sufficient and reliable electrical power.

Dwayne Brown

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.

Johann Georg Zimmermann

After all of these increases, we're really at a point of watchfulness to see if the rate hikes have been sufficient to too much. There are fears in both directions.

Susan Malley

He will be monitored on a constant basis and should he show sufficient improvement and be able to bowl symptom-free, a decision on when he will join the tour will be taken at that time.

Shane Jabaar

You would be amazed at how self-sufficient she is.

Cherise Crisman

Every one of the best tax systems raises sufficient revenue without imposing at least one of the three major state taxes -- sales taxes, personal income tax and corporate income taxes.

Curtis Dubay

There's sufficient information for us to launch a criminal investigation.

Nathalie Deschenes

Our CERT is capable of being self-sufficient for 72 hours.

Don Henry

I don't know what kind of audit was done, but apparently it wasn't sufficient.

Lowell Johnson

We will aggressively work to resolve the issues raised by these developments and provide additional information when it is available. We closed 2005 with $30.9 million in cash and short-term investments, which provides us with sufficient flexibility to continue our development programs.

Richard Otto

Obviously, the goal is to be self-sufficient.

Cathy Brendel

We know how many people are flying on these routes, and the numbers are not sufficient to justify additional service today.

Brad Difiore

What we can measure is how hard we are trying. Measures of effort may be a more useful indicator than estimated rates of species loss. For example, we can measure the number of new protected areas being established and ask if they have sufficient budgets.

Jeff Mcneely

It is positive to see that there is sufficient interest in the company... We expect a bid in about two months.

Gert Biesmans

After the seventh generation, we would become self-sufficient by taking their goodness and that (goodness) of the Lakota.

Red Cloud

We need to make sure things are where they should be. For economic diversification and development we're referring back to our overall strategy, making sure there's sufficient land for the recommended usages.

Ginnie Kozak

If courtesans and strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much rigor as some silly people would have it, what locks or bars would be sufficient to preserve the honor of our wives and daughters?

Bernard Mandeville

We simply ask for the environmental review to be legally sufficient.

Steve Herum

If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.

Robert Conklin

From our point of view and from the market's point of view, I think $2.10 is not sufficient in order for them to get to that 90 per cent threshold they need.

Grant Williamson

Our acquisition team continues to pursue attractive brokerages and we anticipate further expansion through acquisitions in 2006. While our strong cash flow is generally sufficient for most acquisition funding, we will continue to investigate and evaluate all avenues for expansion capital.

Martin P. Hughes

We did not file criminal charges because we did not believe that there was sufficient evidence to prove the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.

Victoria Brown

The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant.

John Stuart Mill

In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.

Nong Duc Manh

For a population of 100,000 it is sufficient to survey 600 people.

Fernando Tuesta

I'm afraid I tend to be thinking about things and not paying sufficient attention to one's posture, deportment and general cast of face.

Jeremy Paxman

It's disappointing to us that the case played out this way. While we disagreed with the FDA's methodologies and conclusions, consumers should be comforted by the fact that the agency does have sufficient authority to act when it thinks there's a threat to public health.

Ron Phillips

My gut feeling is that there has been sufficient movement to merit supporting it in principle - at second reading - but I want to leave open that there may be things that need to be clarified or altered or amended at committee stage.

Patrick Hall

The trend toward consolidation is being driven by globalization, with mergers giving companies from all industries sufficient scale and a lower cost structure to enable them to compete in a global arena.

James Mulva

QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having it. In the United States Senate a quorum consists of the chairman of the Committee on Finance and a messenger from the White House; in the House of Representatives, of the Speaker and the devil.

Ambrose Bierce

I am confident that we can execute our plans successfully and achieve the objective of about £2bn revenue and EBITDA of about 400m, sufficient to deliver a double-digit operating margin.

John Pluthero

The Prison Service must now ensure that implementation of plans for sufficient activity places do not face delays or cutbacks.

Anne Owers

The market faces the prospect of years without sufficient flexibility or insulation from shocks during a period of extreme geopolitical stress.

Paul Horsnell

Traffic in these locations is no longer sufficient to justify investment in these stores. The real estate isn't as prime as it was when the stores opened.

Jessica Study

If you create a sufficient level of informed conversation about a very narrow subject, that's a business. You better really love it, though, because you'll get bored.

Dan Gillmor

We lack, at times, a sufficient amount of bed space to hold those non-priority type aliens, which needs work.

Scott Hatfield

We've got seasonal temperatures with perhaps a bit of colder weather toward the end of the 15-day forecast, but we should have sufficient gas to deal with that.

Bob Yawger

This will allow us to help our tenants become self-sufficient.

Janean Hall

I was surprised that there were only 16 slaves in Milford at the time. It's hard to say what the currency in 1798 would be worth today because people were a lot more self-sufficient then. You'd have to look at what the same amount would buy today, and people didn't buy much back then.

Richard Platt

In exercises we had never been able to simulate with sufficient fidelity how dramatic the challenge is when the first responders aren't able to respond.

Admiral Timothy Keating

We estimate the company has sufficient cash and securities to sustain its operations for several years.

Ross Taylor

Although we will implement our emergency plan as soon as the event occurs, it will still take time to get assistance out to all who need it. The logistics are simply to wide spread in the east county. I cannot overstate the need to be self-sufficient for the first 72 hours. Assistance can come earlier, but you should always be prepared.

Dave Wolin

OPEC must add additional production capacity. This must be sufficient to meet demand and beat out the hedge funds that have pushed prices so high.

Antonio Szabo