56 Quotes by Chris Cooper


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    This mix of assets is more volatile than the S&P 500 and yet their average returns are in line with the S&P 500, ... They could easily put some of this money into an S&P 500 index fund and have the same average returns over time, with less risk and volatility.

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    This is what happens with any other piece of infrastructure. As it gets older, things happen that we need to deal with.

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    It was such a success that our users wouldn't let us give it back to SOS until we had our own system in place.

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    Everyone defines (living within your means) differently because everybody's propensity to take risk is different.

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    In the past, anytime we were awarded a contract, it would take 30 to 90 days to get phone service to the new site. Even when we got the phone service up and running, paper-based information still had to be sent by express delivery or fax between remote offices and headquarters daily.

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    I don't know if we've ever been this inexperienced. We're going to have to be a team that executes well and manufactures runs, and play smart baseball.

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