Float Quotations

As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you will face will be building your brand. The ultimate goal is to set your company and your brand apart from the crowd. If you form a strategy without doing the research, your brand will barely float - and at the speed industries move at today, brands sink fast.

Anytime I float by a window, I can tell whether the outside is lit or if it's dark outside. When we're working it's just day for us with the lights on inside.

I want my kids to have passion for life, to really have a passion for life. I think when you have a passion for something, you can overcome obstacles, if you float through life without having anything to hold on to or get you fired up emotionally and to focus on, I think it's really hard to overcome things.

I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! I'm pretty!' When white people heard me talking like this, some said, 'That black man talks too much. He's bragging.'

I've been awed by the incredible opportunities that automatically float to the Harvard undergrads I once taught - from building homes for the poor in Nicaragua to landing prime White House internships.

When I came here, a lot of the players told me it'd be like that. We float under the radar a lot. So I think that's fine with us.

My first novel was called 'Betrayed by F. Scott Fitzgerald,' about the difficulties of graduating from college, the longing and mourning you feel when all your promise seems to float away.

I have come to like the place and do most of my writing there, catching snatches of conversation and reminiscence as they float across to me.

I didn't want my family to float away,

I don't even know how he got it off, honestly. I think he shot it with his left hand. I went after his right hand, thinking he was going to float it with the time going down like that, but somehow he got it up there and it stayed up there on the rim and went in. It was just a great shot, a great effort by those guys to turn a turnover into a fast-break that quickly and get it to the rim.

Sit on the bank of a river and wait: Your enemy's corpse will soon float by.

She was doomed, she was flooding and she was going down, but she had reached a point where there was an illusion that she would float a longer period. People were inside, not panicked, and suddenly the hull cracked.

I hate to see a guy float through a game, make one fancy move and decide it.

I am their music teacher. I float in and spend about 20 minutes with them. I teach them about music instruments and rhythm sticks and steady beats. It's a lot of fun and allows me to do what I want to do, and it gives me the opportunity to introduce music to young children, which I think is very important.

If an unopened bag of potato chips or something happened to float by we'd grab it because we just didn't know how long we'd be there,

Cattle will float up to three days in floodwaters. If they can make ground within three days, cattle are pretty right apart from very young calves and old bulls,

but the important thing is that it has started to float and over time market forces will play a more and more important role.

We think a greater public free float will be beneficial to the share price and it is a limitation. There is no fixed view at this stage about the Crown's reaction to that. But it is something we will be exploring with the Crown as to whether there is value for them and all shareholders in paying some attention to the free float,

I, a light canoe will build me... that shall float upon the river, like a yellow leaf of autumn, like a yellow water lily!

Some have a little balloon touch, but you can always see through. So without being naked, you can see the body. So the clothes float around the body in a way. Everything's very light, light, light. The main thing is weightless, weightless, weightless.

That aerosol, including the bacteria, could get sucked into a building's air conditioning system or could float down on the street in front of a building and be inhaled by someone passing by,

Particles of the allergen -- in this particular case, peanuts -- are small enough to actually float in the air, ... If they land on someone who is allergic, land in their eyes or in their nose, they can cause them an actual allergic reaction.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time

I was having trouble with my jump serve, so I went back to the float serve I learned from Brian (Beckwith). It seemed to work for me. I like to call it the 'Hissing Cockroach,' courtesy of Brian Beckwith.

I won't comment on specific trade rumors or rumblings, ... It's my job to float ideas, weather balloons, out to my counterparts. Ninety-nine percent of them fall to the ground helplessly.

It doesn't take much to float a car. Don't drive into any water, whether it's moving or not.

Just to float in the air is such a great experience. I'm still literally on cloud nine about it.

I think the products for 2006 are quite strong. If we can keep fuel prices at $2 a gallon, I think GM will float to the top of the SUV and full-size pick-up market.

We could float 20 percent of Burger King at anytime,

We do lose things occasionally on board the space station. There are a lot of places. There are little nooks and crannies and oh by the way, things don't stay where you put them. They float away. You put them in a rack, but that doesn't mean it doesn't float behind something else.

There is a little 6-year-old boy who survived one of the most traumatic events that any child could experience -- to lose his mother there in the Gulf Stream, to float for as long as he did, and live to come ashore under the circumstances that he did. We've just got to think about that little boy,

You don't need a walker up here and you don't need to worry about osteoporosis or a cane or anything like that, because you just float across the room,

We have learned the hard way that making them float on water is not a good idea.

Traditionally, Missouri is not the tolling state. For them to float that - what a concept!

We're looking at an innovative non-standard way to float the company, that may involve giving existing shareholders priority in any offering. We're not ruling anything out.

We don't like to burden taxpayers, ... I knew that we had to float a bond and that would be an issue.

We have to get the feeling that they are on a path, in a reasonable period of time, to stop manipulating the currency, to let it float freely. It's a delicate game, it's a delicate gambit, because the Chinese are very sensitive about being pressured into things.

English policy is to float lazily downstream, occasionally putting out a diplomatic boathook to avoid collisions.

Down comforters just float on top of you. Other types aren't as warm and are heavy enough that they hurt your feet.

You can't drown your sorrows, they always float to the surface.

The shirt inspires so much of what we see, ... It becomes very sexy because it's close to the body, long, lean and yet, there's softness from below the hip. ... They kind of float along.

I've told the governments that our price will float and go down over time,

The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I;Not a church of my own, though a million spires are pointing the way on high.But I float on the bosom of faith, that bears me along like a river;And the lamp of my soul is alight with love for life, and the world, and the Giver.

You have to have a secret... There is a hidden movie in all the best films. The secret is in every frame... in a good movie, there is always a shadow movie underneath the text, which allows the film to float above reality.

What comprises relaxation here is really standing on your head and looking at things from a different direction or putting balls of water out to just float right in front of you,

We wanted to serve to the blue shirts. You would never suspect that floater would work. Who needs a jump serve? I hate float serving, but the coaches like it. Coach (Wilton) tells me to do it. I do what the coach tells me.

Promising to float stocks at a premium means if companies want to sell more stocks, they must ensure their market prices are high enough. The move will give public investors a bigger say in the share sale issue.

Without question it's the quickest press we've faced. We talked all week about the fact that we couldn't float past this and every time we did, we paid for it with a turnover. They can get from one side of the court to the other like nobody we've seen.

Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.

FEMA has been appropriated some $60 billion, and as far as we know there's still about $40 billion that's not specifically dedicated to certain expenditures, ... FEMA could be allowed to use some of that money to float these local governments in the short term.

Fling out the Anti-Slavery flag; Forever let it be The emblem to a holy cause, The banner of the free. And never from its guardian height Let it by man be driven, But let it float forever there, Beneath the smiles of heaven.

Fling out the Anti-Slavery flag;Forever let it beThe emblem to a holy cause,The banner of the free.And never from its guardian heightLet it by man be driven,But let it float forever there,Beneath the smiles of heaven.

Floating in this cosmic jucsi we are like frogs oblivious to the water starting to boil. Noone flinches we all float face down.

I've also been doing all the literature, Italian literature. But no, I don't like to repeat very much. I like to float with the camera.

Information just doesn't float around and get gathered on its own. Libraries give it structure. It's a place that people come to create information and knowledge.

I've had a lot of people ask me ... 'Can we go ahead and sink the float instead?

I've heard the rumor on and off for a month or two. Most rumors like this have some basis for truth, but not this one. How about ambassador to Barbados ? you can float my name for that job, if you want.

I kinda float through a nightclub, and that causes people to come up and spill their guts to me.

I'm really glad I bought this thing. It has been an amazing workhorse. I don't like to take chances, but at least I know that if it breaks through, it will float like a boat and get me out again.

That is something I've worked on all summer long. You take one or two dribbles and float it up. It takes less than two seconds, so it was perfect.

It's unfortunate but we do lose things occasionally on the space station. There are lots of nooks and crannies, and ... things don't stay where you put them. They float away.

Arlington was originally a logging town. Ships used to come up the river and float logs down, back in the day,

The feeling is like when you get into a pool and let yourself relax and float on your back. It feels like you're just floating.

I like to watch the cotton float down to the river, it's really a pretty site.

I just tried to stay positive and not float away mentally, ... I'm at the end of the line, I've arrived in the finals. It's good for me. Got to see what's left tomorrow. And even if there's nothing left like today, I'll still find something. I just wanted to win.

I know he tends to float that way, whether or not he does it on purpose. He's able to find places where the defense can't find him.

I'll take a walk up on the hill or whatever, just get out and let my mind float around the problem rather than trying to attack it directly.

Generally, sex offenders are people we like to keep track of because they're likely to re-offend, ... That's why we don't like it when they disappear. They kind of float down at the bottom layers of society and go unnoticed.

It's an advantage up here for older folks because in Zero-G you can move around much more easily, ... I've been bumping my head a lot on things as I float around here, but that's all right.

It's a major factor. We have to develop players. There are so few recruits that can float under the radar today, but if you've got somebody who can find them, get them in here and bring them along, that's huge. We have to be able to do that.

The business seemed to be strong across the board. Some years it focused on a couple of shows. This year the rising tide did seem to float all boats.

The IMF supports the decision of the Turkish authorities to float the lira,

The collaboration with the musicians of the New York Philharmonic is sheer joy. The Orchestra is so professional, so prepared, so motivated. I float from day to day, concert to concert, masterpiece to masterpiece, supported by the sound of the New York Philharmonic.

The conditions for a free float do not exist at present. The global economy is not balanced, there are still many unstable factors and there will be a lot of adjustments in future,

This is a large float of 23.5 million shares, and that's a lot to digest. Typically when you have large floats, the returns are muted. We were expecting a return in the range of 50 and 60 percent.

It's not like they float up. You have to be always there expecting every ball back against her.

I touch her hair. Her shoulders clench together and she stares at the ground. She looks like a stone bird. I am an iceberg. Everyday I float farther and farther out to sea. But that can't be. An iceberg feels no pain. An iceberg doesn't feel cold. I feel cold. I feel distant. There is no one. There is nothing. That's where I am. She won't look me in the eye anymore since I asked if I could kiss her. Even wanting turns her cold.

As rates float higher, it's better to keep your money close to home and wait for better opportunities down the road.

They float upon the surface of the darkness in which I'm drowning.

We tried to keep two guys down around the block. Every now and then we would float somebody into the high post. We felt like if we could take care of the ball, get it on the rim, that we could do some damage there. We ended with 17 of them (offensive rebounds) and that gave us 17 more opportunities.

It's funny: I kinda still float under the radar. I'm not tall like a New York Knick; I'm not a heavy, strong New York Giant or New York Jet. I blend in pretty well. A lot of people don't recognize me too many places. More men recognize me than women.

It's going to be a great party. The float entries get better every year, the music will be very cool, and Fat Tuesday will be fun too.

It may not be that a single year's worth of silver iodide application immediately causes frogs to float belly up. But it's just an additional harmful effect.

It's been a great ride so far, ... To be able to float around in Zero-G, I just wish everybody could experience this. The view is so hard to describe. It's moving, it's emotional, when you see the curvature of the earth.

It's going to take collectively lots of these units over time, to create some measurable value for shareholders. They have a lot of shares outstanding and to make a difference they'd have to have some pretty big actions to float to investors.

Theres a huge hole in the whole Flood drama, because anything that could float or swim got away scot-free, and it was the idea to wipe out everything, He didnt say, I will kill everything, except the floating ones and the swimming ones, who will get out due to a loophole.

This is very good news for the technical side of the market. It means there's still enough money to float everything. It's not just the big-cap stocks, although I still think they remain the leaders.

This is a very, very difficult situation for Icahn to win beyond what he's done already. This is a very large float -- 4.6 billion shares outstanding. Even with 10% of the shares, it's hard to see that he would be able to meaningfully change the direction of the company.