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avoid city contract cost interest march mediation session settle time union
We have scheduled a mediation session with the firefighter union and its representative for Friday, March 3. It is in the interest of the city and the union to settle the contract to avoid the time and cost of Act 312 Arbitration. Bill Stewart
avoided break crash fact flat happen matt stayed tire top
The fact that Matt didn't have a flat tire and he didn't break anything, and Carl narrowly avoided a crash that would have been a disaster, was great. The litany of things that can happen and didn't, that can get on top of you, they stayed away from us tonight. Jack Roush
avoided break crash fact flat happen matt stayed top
The fact that Matt didn't have a flat tire, and he didn't break anything, and Carl narrowly avoided a crash that would have been a disaster, was great. The litany of things that can happen and didn't, that can get on top of you, they stayed away from us tonight. Jack Roush
avoid both campaign dangerous finance problem security sides social tax
The problem with the big issues, Social Security reform, campaign finance reform, fundamental tax reform, is that they are so politically dangerous that I think both sides want to avoid them. Stuart Rothenberg
avoid life low point taking tells wisdom
Conventional wisdom tells us to avoid taking unalterable action while at a low point in life. I have never been conventional. Therese Fowler
avoid failed interested mind quite simply
I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain and the mind works, and I like to avoid easy descriptions. A. S. Byatt
avoid damage economies health helping huge infection lives medicines nations patients preventing protect save serious unusual
Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits, by helping patients to avoid infection and preventing serious damage to the economies of families, nations and even humanity at large. Thomas Pogge
avoided based decades defensive enterprise noticed premise screw spent
It's not going to be easy; Enterprise IT has spent decades growing a defensive culture based on the premise that you only get noticed when you screw up, so that must be avoided at all costs. Tim Bray
avoid cuts freeze money pay sure tax until war
Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq. Tim Russert
begin kicked remind voters
We want to remind voters why they kicked him out to begin with. Colin Strother
begin carve develop goals good learn models provide role self self-esteem
We want to provide role models for them. We want them to develop self-esteem and feel good about who they are, to begin to learn how to set goals and how to make decisions, to begin to carve out their own identity. Sharon Williams
beginning responsibility taking
We have said from the beginning that we are taking responsibility for this incident. Steve Sullivan
beginning bipartisan chose form reach work
We have said form the beginning that if he would work with us we could reach a bipartisan compromise, ... He chose not to, and he got beat. Tom Daschle
begin checks donations money pocket prepared receive sending time
We want Houstonians to know we're prepared to receive money now, ... I have checks in my pocket and checks in my hand. The time when they can begin sending donations is now. Bill White
beginning realistic until weigh
We've still got until the end of the month, beginning of March, until they let him make a decision. I think he's getting more realistic about it. When I have to make a decision, I'm going weigh in my decision. He's working, he's enthusiastic. Jay Wright
beginning problems sorts
We were beset with all sorts of problems from the beginning when we launched in Marrakech, but they were all political. Mike Kendrick
begin conscious davis focused team
We were a lot more conscious of him. I think, to begin with, we were probably focused on (point guard) Baron Davis more than anybody, because he makes that team go. Kevin Garnett
beginning closer farther knew proud
We were a lot closer than we were farther away, and I'm proud of our effort. Rancho Verde is no slouch. At the beginning of the season, I knew it would be a dogfight twice. One went their way and one went our way. Kurt Ruth
corrupted speakers-and-speaking speech
When ever the speech is corrupted so is the mind. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
corrupted
When you're a kid, you're not as corrupted by the world at large. You're not corrupted by prejudices. You're much more open-minded. Much more interested in the world around you. 'Sweet Tooth' is about the world returning to that kind of place. Jeff Lemire
corrupted indians israelis norm rather seem torturers untroubled
Many Indians and Israelis seem set to elect, with untroubled consciences, those who speak the language of torturers and terrorists. More disturbingly, these corrupted democracies may increasingly prove the norm rather than the exception. Pankaj Mishra
corrupted love people talented winston wisdom
I love Winston Churchill. I love the wisdom he had, the sagacity. I like people who are independent-minded. People who aren't part of clans or systems, who are talented and free, and able to do things without being corrupted by the system. Lapo Elkann
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After the 1960s and '70s, there were real doubts about whether a mortal man could handle the country's highest office. It had destroyed Johnson, corrupted Nixon, and overwhelmed Ford and Carter. Nancy Gibbs
corrupted danger filing patents people poses process risks
Our standards-setting process risks being corrupted by having people filing for, and getting, any patents they want. That poses a real danger to the effectiveness of innovation. Josh Lerner
corrupted equals popularity success values youth
Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness. John Fisher
corrupted throw
I think once it's corrupted, it's corrupted and you need to throw it out. W. S. Gilbert
corrupted government past prop rewarding
That will prop up the corrupted regime. We are rewarding and we are encouraging the government for what they did over the past 20 years. Harry Wu
discussion sequels
In 'Scream 2', they have this discussion about how sequels always suck. Thomas Bangalter
discussion industry shape
We are going to shape the industry discussion on this. Bob Kelly
discussion great russian-revolutionary time
If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes. Leon Trotsky
discussion love mean
We're still friends. But on the field, we're competitors. You have a heated discussion with your wife, does that mean you don't love her anymore? That's just part of the competition. Part of the game. Dusty Baker
discussion except great hepburn mgm remake remember serious successful tracy trying
When I was at MGM some years ago, I remember that there was a serious discussion of trying to remake some of the (Spencer) Tracy and (Katharine) Hepburn pictures. And that's a great idea except that they were successful because of Tracy and Hepburn. Peter Bart
discussion frank interests issues states strategic united
We had a very constructive and frank discussion of strategic issues in the interests of the United States and Israel, Ariel Sharon
discussion respect shutting wins
We respect the demonstrators' right to protest, but who wins by shutting down discussion of some of the world's most pressing problems? James Wolfensohn
discussion economy expand focusing further global strengthen together trade trip
We'll be focusing here in this trip on further discussion of that, as well as working together to strengthen not only the global economy but to expand trade between our two countries, Adam Ereli
discussion number states united
We are already in discussion with a number of states in the United States. Will Whitehorn
elected extremely football hoping last pay played talk team year
We were an extremely young football team last year and played some freshmen, and we were hoping that would pay off. But we elected to just not talk a whole lot about last year. John Lilly
elected insist news officials people truth
The people must insist on the truth from our elected officials and our news media, Ross Anderson
elected eye iowa
If I am elected president, keep an eye on the tarmac, because I'll be back, because Iowa in 2017 will not be fly-over country. It will be fly-to country. Ted Cruz
elected enjoyed government nature people stay understand
I enjoyed my stay in the Congress. Most people do not. And too many people who have been elected really don't understand the nature of government. Ed Koch
elected people sure
I'm sure that people who elected me, some of them thought I was gay, some of them thought I wasn't gay, and most of them didn't care. Ed Koch
elected forgetting harmful official promises society
There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them. John McCarthy
elected freedom government media needs news
Freedom of the news media must be subordinated to the overriding needs of Singapore, and to the primacy of purpose of an elected government. Lee Kuan Yew
elected favor grew members might parliament rare telephones wealthy
When I grew up in India, telephones were a rarity. In fact, they were so rare that elected members of Parliament had the right to allocate 15 telephone lines as a favor to those they deemed worthy. If you were lucky enough to be a wealthy businessman or an influential journalist, or a doctor or something, you might have a telephone. Shashi Tharoor
elected government official outside proposed since staff took
Since 2001, I've done what every elected official should be doing in government right now. My staff and I took a look at the books, thought outside the box and proposed reforms. Mike Quigley
hopeless situation finality
You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure. Carlos Ghosn
hopefully learn memory ready short
We have to have a short memory and be able to come back ready to play (today). We have to learn from our mistakes, and hopefully we'll get it fixed. Bruce Steinbecker
hopeful reaching understanding
We have narrowed down the differences and are hopeful of reaching an understanding very soon. Arun Jaitley
hope pick poison weapons
We have so many weapons on this team, we hope they'll just pick their poison on defense. Dee Bell
hope passed senate
What the Senate passed is a nationalized system; what we hope to pass is a federalized system. Tom DeLay
hoped republican shut
What the Republican establishment hoped would be a runaway did not happen, ... They wanted to shut down the race. Steve Forbes
hopeful people
When you see all these people working on it, I feel hopeful that people will be reunited, Laura Bush
hopes manage recreate trying
When you're trying to recreate habitat, you do it in hopes the amphibians can use it, and you have to manage it in hopes you keep the bullfrog from being successful. Don Arnold
hope money
We want our furniture. If we can't get our furniture, we hope to get our money back. Megan Snow
letting-go blessing long-walks
Go for long walks, indulge in hot baths, Question your assumptions, be kind to yourself, live for the moment, loosen up, scream, curse the world, count your blessings, Just let go, Just be. Carol Shields
letting-go spiritual fashion
A warrior is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. Once his calculations are over, he acts. He lets go. That's abandon. A warrior is not a leaf at the mercy of the wind. No one can push him; no one can make him do thingsagainst himself or against his better judgment. A warrior is tuned to survive, and he survives in the best of all possible fashions. Carlos Castaneda
letting-go warrior hands
A warrior, on the other hand, is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. But once his calculations are over he acts. He lets go. That's abandon. Carlos Castaneda
letting people sitcoms
There is a way people like to compartmentalize you on sitcoms and I've been very cognizant of not letting that happen. Topher Grace
letting-go wise quiet-moments
Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential. Richard G. Scott
letting novel putting state until
The process of writing a novel is getting to know more about the novel until you know everything about it. And it's been described as a kind of dreamlike state where you're letting the novel make its own shape, and you're putting into it the pleasure of creation, which is intoxicating. Martin Amis
letting-go inner-peace desire
Other inner peace quotes encourage letting go of the desire to control everything around us, and slowing down as ways of attaining inner peace. Brian Weiss
letting-go listening want
If you want to make someone feel emotion, you have to make them let go. Listening to something is an act of surrender. Brian Eno
letting-go real past
A great numb feeling washes over me as I let go of the past and look forward to the future. Pretend to be a vampire. I don't really need to pretend, because it's who I am, an emotional vampire. I've just come to expect it. Vampires are real. That I was born this way. That I feed off of other people's real emotions. Search for this night's prey. Who will it be? Bret Easton Ellis
publicity
Americans understand better than the Europeans and the English that any publicity is good. Carl Andre
public
My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up. Sharon Stone
publicity interviews world
In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery. Jason Clarke
public-service born
I was born into public service. Janice Hahn
publicity terrible ifs
Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any. Jane Russell
public-trust
I have never, not once, violated my public trust. Alan Mollohan
public
Where there is muck to be raked, it must be raked,and the public must know of it, that it may mete out justice.... S. Hughes
public responsibility
We have a responsibility to the public to do the right thing, ... We've got 14-year-olds that read the newspaper. Tom Bailey
publicity actors film
I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film. Barbara Hershey
themselves tried turned
I never had a problem with my face on screen. I thought it is what it is, and I was turned off by actors and actresses that tried to keep themselves young. Robert Redford
themselves training work
But those things usually work themselves out during training camp. Rob Babcock
themselves turning
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. Bill Cosby
themselves
With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. Friedrich Schiller
themselves
Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed. Stephen Covey
themselves ultimately whom
Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry. Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
themselves truth
Most people, it seems, stretch the truth to make themselves seem more impressive. I, it seems, stretch the truth to make myself look worse. Aaron Swartz
themselves
Something I always admire, especially in female comedians, is that they're willing to make themselves look terrible. Jorma Taccone
themselves
Speculators are tripping over themselves to get out. Ed Silliere