Doldrums Quotes

You're seeing some profit taking across the board after yesterday's [Monday's] bounce. You've got a little shift back into bonds, but basically trading is calm. It's kind of the standard summer doldrums. On the upside, you're seeing some money go into some high-risk areas ... which tells you something about how the psychology is changing from a month ago. - Matt Ruane

Winter, everybody had the doldrums. But when spring comes, you see everyone having fun. It feels scary, concerning. Will I feel like this forever? - Cheryl Gaines

When the doldrums went away, I think we got a sense of urgency and started executing. When we execute and our defense stops them like we were stopping them, then we're going to become a good football team. - Mike Sanford

What you have seen in recent weeks is the usual seasonal doldrums. We will have a good recovery. The market will still be healthy. - Billy Chiu

We've had to battle back. Points are too important now and we've got to find a way to shake ourselves out of those doldrums early. - Randy Carlyle

We've come out of the doldrums that followed Sept. 11 (of 2001) ... and 2007 and 2008 should continue to be strong. I feel fairly confident about where we are at this point. - John Christison

We've been up for so long since May, two or three weeks of weakness is not a big deal. I wouldn't be surprised if we saw the doldrums of August lead to a nervous September, and that's how we create good buying opportunities. - Barry Ritholtz

Well they're frustrated and I can understand that. We're frustrated. People are asking me around town 'What are you going to do?' Well, if I knew that, I'd be writing books and journals, I wouldn't be coaching. If I knew how to snap people out of these doldrums, I'd be making a lot more money. We're doing all we can do right now. - Rick Scruggs

We were almost lost in the middle of the Pacific. We almost capsized in those doldrums. - Robert Anderson