Once we had the gross margin, we could subtract the cost to serve based on specific behaviors. We could ID those who were squeezing us on margin and understand if they were running us into the ground.
Quotes about subtract (15 Quotes)
A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
Mr. Blackwell, who was the Ohio Co-Chairman of Mr. Bush's Presidential Campaign, has dismissed the Rev. Jackson's request. Citing the fact that Rev. Jackson is just another sour grapes, colored philanderer ... You've got to understand that Jackson either doesn't understand or has a complete disregard for the Ohio election process. Here's how it works...the vote is taken, then if it doesn't go our guys way then we add a little here, subtract a little there and voila' we have four more years of Fundamentalist Christian Rule.
If you would make a man happy, do not add to his possessions but subtract from the sum of his desires.
Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.
What would you subtract Jerry Kilgore has not yet identified one dime of any cut or subtraction he would make. He's a classic guy who wants to have it both ways he wants to say it was wrong but enjoys the spending that has resulted.
Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock.
Winning this game would have done us a lot of good, ... But I'm consistent in my thinking that they're all one. They don't build and they don't subtract. Each week is its own challenge.
The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.
'I am not much of a mathematician,' said the cigarette, 'but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his physical energy, I can multiply his aches and pains, I can divide his mental powers, I take interest from his work, and discount his chances for success.'
And I'm confident that the local school districts will still want to maintain a high standard of excellence and make sure every child learns to read and write and add and subtract,
We got in, rolled up our sleeves. Now the finance department can add and subtract. The law department can write a contract. The building department can issue a permit do an inspection. City Hall works for our citizens,
We do a rating system and the guy at the top of the list is Dirk. When you put all of the categories together and do the pluses and the minuses, and add and subtract and divide it by minutes played he comes out with a very high number against us. ... People that have hurt you, you try to take out of what they've done well.
If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.