Sluggish Quotes

You never want to be sluggish. Hitting is the most uncertain thing is baseball. You just never know. - Don Reed

You get to this point at Proviso, you've got to play with some emotion, some desire, some passion. We kind of came out a little sluggish, a little gun-shy. - Jim McLaughlin

Yesterday (Monday), the market came down in a big way on terrorism worries, but today (Tuesday), we'll probably see a sluggish market most of the day. There's no big global news to give us a lift. - Peter Cardillo

Without the Bank of America-Fleet announcement today, we'd be looking at a much more sluggish performance for bank stocks in the near term. There are still a number of questions about the economy. - Frank Barkocy

With the economy being sluggish as it is, even though there are some signs of improvement, now is the time to put money back into the economy with a purpose, and that's to create jobs. - Lindsey Graham

With still strong domestic demand and improving international demand, the factory sector is continuing to recover from the sluggishness that resulted from the Asian economic crisis. - Steven Wood

With mortgage interest rates projected to rise slightly to around 7.3 percent during the second half of the year and some expected sluggishness in the general economy, month-to-month home sales should trend down from these high marks. However, we expect a total of 5.15 million existing-home sales in 2001, making this year the second highest on record. - David Lereah

With higher energy prices, the absence of fiscal stimulus, sluggish job creation and some moderation in Chinese growth, the Fed is probably closer to being done than it thinks. - Stephen Wood

While there is some concern regarding the continued retail sluggishness this season, consumers have an additional two days this year to finish their holiday shopping, which may boost this season's final retail performance. - Michael Niemira