Robert Goodman Quotes (11 Quotes)

Since there are so many different environments in the soil, the likelihood of finding different organisms and different chemistries is high. The world is full of microorganisms that have learned, chemically, how to get along, how to communicate with, how to influence other animals. It might turn out that they're making chemical molecules that turn out to be useful to people.

Investors have to train themselves to look forward and when they do that a whole different picture emerges,

Now is the time to invest overseas. I have not felt this strongly about any investment opportunity since the early 1980s.

If an event were to occur that would cause consumers to raise the savings rate and cut back on spending, even for a short period of time, it's conceivable that we'd get two or three months in which the economy would contract, ... 1.1 percent GDP growth is little more than a rounding error -- it doesn't take much to throw that into negative territory.

While we're constrained by the construction, I think the modular buildings will improve access to classes and give more flexibility in terms of scheduling courses and in class meeting times, which we really need,

That act on Sept. 11 made all economic numbers coming out useless in terms of trying to determine an overall trend in economy. More important are the policies that are going to affect future statistics, and they are good.

What you have now is corporations trying to manage expectations with the intent later this year and certainly early next year of beating those expectations, ... So this market is really getting set up for a major change in perception once we begin to see some kind of economic pickup.

This is extraordinary good news.

You would never hire an accountant to just put in the income side of how much you earn if you have a business. You put in the income and expenses and come up with a net figure.

We are very short on classroom space on both Livingston and CookDouglass, and the modular buildings provide us with temporary additional space,

If there's some action, it's going to depend on how we come out. If there's a swift retaliation, and it's seen as successful, it could make people feel good, spur celebrating and give us a lift.