59 Quotes About Brakes

  • Author S. Hughes
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    We wanted to put too many cars on the wrong freeway. The system put the brakes on.

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  • Author Tim Heekin
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    The lead up to the Fed meeting was that we are going to be done soon, they are going to put the brakes on, and that fueled the momentum. But now people are realizing that they aren't done yet, and that's shifted the psychology.

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  • Author David Jordan
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    We've thought for a long time this housing cycle was a little different from those of the past, in that it would stretch out a little more. The sell-off in housing stocks has been overdone, since we don't think 30-year mortgage rates ... will put the brakes on housing.

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  • Author John Johnston
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    People coming up from Texas heading to the ski slopes put on their brakes when they see the sign.

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  • Author Neil Jones
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    Current conditions in the euro zone are looking quite healthy, and that is bullish for the euro. For the time being, this puts the brakes on euro weakness.

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  • Author Harold Levy
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    In a flash, people ran from his left to his right. He hit the brakes as fast as he could ... and tragically these people were killed.

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  • Author John Lonski
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    What we have here is a dangerous mix of fast-growing debt and fast-rising unemployment that could quickly put the brakes on consumer spending.

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