Optional Quotes

You can't make a million people happy. There's going to be a lot of debates. I don't think you can minimize the role Congress is going to play in what kind of legislation they formulate to guide the reconstruction. There will be enormous pressure to do something quickly. It's all new virgin territory, and it'll be tough to craft an optional strategy. - James Carafano

When we saw Kim take this stand on very principled grounds, really taking some risks, it really resonated with us. Just this past year we took the bold step of becoming a test optional college. It's a growing trend particularly among more select colleges to move beyond test scores. It's really a response to this world that is increasingly obsessed with testing at all levels. Teaching to a test has become more important than learning. - Paul Steenis

When it's an optional regulation, it's not that big of a deal, ... Next year it will be an issue: Investors will be asking the hedge funds, 'Why not register?' - Charles Gradante

When it comes to success in business, an MBA degree is optional. But a GSD, which is only earned by Getting Stuff Done, is required. - Christine Comaford

What we're looking at is having to change all of our computer systems to capture that information in an optional section. The really disheartening thing is, really, we were not consulted. - Francine Giani

We've seen limited reaction to the gas prices. We are much more of a necessity today than just an optional meal. - Ralph Alvarez

We're still discussing that with LPGA. In the meantime, they've said that the provision is optional for the Fields, and we've opted out. - Dave Tomlin

We're making sure that the price changes we're taking are on optional services, not on broad-based services. - John Wolfe

We'll have optional practices during spring break. - Sue Loeffler