Quotes by David Beard

“Volleyball is the sport through which I am able to express my God-given talents of being an athlete. It is a sport which involves relating, pushing, and encouraging your teammates. It has helped evolve me into the person I am today.”

“To compete in the Olympic Games has always been a dream. The opportunity I have to represent my country at them is unbelievably exciting.”

“Earnings warnings are backward looking; economic data are forward looking. People want to look forward.”

“Its been a long fight, and its been really difficult to find another location.”

“This is really sending a bad message to the public.”

“Even for a professional, its difficult to get your hands around the information. Its difficult for everyone.”

“You can see many companies have collapsed that never generated cash flow.”

“I think the market is saying that the Dow has been flat for a year. If you look at the Nasdaq, its up 40 percent year to year. And so the Nasdaq is going to correct probably quicker than the Dow, or the Dow will tread water, while the Nasdaq continues to come in.”

“Really, I expect the light volume to probably last until the Fed stops raising interest rates, and that will kind of depend on the economic outlook that we see, in terms of how much growth we have at the end of this interest-rate cycle. It really tells me that there is a lack of conviction from the buyers and a lack of conviction from the sellers, ... And its somewhat psychological because people have their stocks, theyre down, they dont want to sell them. And thats only been going on for, what, two or three months now? The real question is, after six or seven or eight months and stocks are still down -- will people start selling at that point? And maybe the volume picks up at that point.”

“The market is selling off because the fundamentals are weak and the stocks are overvalued.”