"Clearly, we were hoping to get some competitive proposals, but the reality is there are only a small number of firms that would be interested and have the wherewithal to bid."

-- Michael Perrin

#Reality Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable?”
“I think its nice to know that people in the industry are paying attention to all of the hard work youve done throughout the years and rewarding you for it. It reminds you to keep doing it, to keep pushing yourself, and to always remain that way.”
“I think it's maybe because Sergeant Pepper's came out when I was about 13 or 14 and that was a pretty impressionable age, and it was such a kind of radical period. But that period of the Beatles really had a big influence on me and I think are directly related to hyperinstruments.”
“You might find it hard to imagine gravity as a weak force, but consider that a small magnet can hold up a paper clip, even though the entire earth is pulling down on it.”
“Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and talents formed for usefulness.”

Source : Joseph Lancaster (1803). “Improvements in education, as it respects the industrious classes of the community”, p.14
“Industry is increased, commodities are multiplied, agriculture and manufacturers flourish: and herein consists the true wealth and prosperity of a state.”
“I basically love anything that comes in a hot dog bun... except hot dogs.”
“Our real debt ceiling isn't decided by Washington; it's decided by Beijing.”

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