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agree allow independence referendum texans vote
We want them to ... agree to a referendum to allow Texans to vote on the independence issue, Richard McLaren
agreement anxiety guilt
The sense of anxiety and guilt doesn't come from having too much to do; it's the automatic result of breaking agreements with yourself. David Allen
agreement years might
Congress, after years of stalling, finally got around to clearing the way for informal discussions that might lead to possible formal talks that could potentially produce some kind of tenative agreements ... Dave Barry
agreement assets sells
EFR entered into an agreement to sell some noncore assets for $2.05M. David Talbot
agreement organization citizens
Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens. David Suzuki
agreement broken gentleman
A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
agreement fearless done
I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless. Cathy Freeman
agreement talking people
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word. Caspar Weinberger
agree investors including
When most investors, including the pros, all agree on something, they're usually wrong. Carl Icahn
beyond either guy might perfect
The perfect guy either might not be out there or beyond our (financial) means. Billy Beane
beyond days details emerge expenses financial losses met obviously people suffer today work
The people who met today aren't the people who work out the nitty-gritty details to make things happen. LSU will obviously be reimbursed for expenses and would not suffer financial losses from this arrangement. Beyond that, not a lot of details have been settled. They will emerge in the days to come.
beyond disasters
There are some disasters beyond comprehension, and I think this is one of them.
beyond economy fed hiking inflation next reality six slow three
We still think inflation will be contained. The reality is the economy is going to slow sharply over the next three to six months, and that should keep the Fed from hiking beyond May.
beyond extent sure team year
We're in a transitional period, and I want to make sure I have a team in place that is with us for, at a minimum, the remainder of this year and to some extent beyond that.
beyond business dimensions found goes looking net number performance simple talking viewed
We started out by looking at profitability, but we found by talking with partners, they viewed their business performance in a number of dimensions that goes beyond simple net profits.
beyond checked football game leave luggage pick seat somebody stadium
Why someone would leave $4,000 in their checked luggage is beyond me. Why don't they just take the $4,000 and leave it on the seat at Aloha Stadium during a football game and let somebody pick it up? Because that's essentially what they did.
beyond convention eyes hand hold longer people tend
When you tell people at a convention that you're from New Hampshire, they tend to hold on to your hand a little longer and look into your eyes a little deeper, ... But beyond that, there was no overt, 'Are you with me if I go?' Tom Rath
beyond provide provided visibility
We're not going to provide any visibility beyond what we provided for the first quarter. Michael Dell
cost knows programmers
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. Alan Perlis
cost followers may
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!" Aiden Wilson Tozer
cost-of-living people political
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're also going to raise it with these cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what's going to happen: They're going to have to lay people off. Chris Christie
cost depressed employees environment historical led news painful positive progress revenue tougher
The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards.
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are.
cost proud work worth
We are proud of it. We put a lot of work into it. It did cost a little more, but it was worth it.
cost early establish looking quantify quick savings though
We are looking to establish quick gains, though it is too early to quantify what the cost savings will be.
cost effort energy felt few games good last level looked second spent talking time tonight weeks year
We spent the last few weeks talking about how good the team's effort was and tonight was the first time that we didn't play with the effort that I felt we should have. We did some of the same things that have cost us games this year but it just looked like the energy level disappeared in the second half.
cost lower medium ultimate
The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. Nathan Myhrvold
creates offense running spread
We spread the offense to spread the opposing defenses and that really creates running room.
creates help life responsibility situation start
When you start to live in a situation like that . . . it creates a sense of responsibility to your own life to do something that can help others. Nora Volkow
creates good whenever
Whenever we play good defense, it creates our offense.
creates emotional environment excited exciting games great heard last meant played stadium trying watching week weeks year
Watching the games last year and trying to get a feel of what it meant for this community, it's an exciting week for us. I've heard a lot about what the stadium is going to be like. The stadium was great two weeks ago when we played but I've heard that it creates an emotional environment and I'm pretty excited about that.
creates fund government grow harder initiative rainy steadily stronger year
What this initiative does, it allows government to grow steadily every year and creates a stronger rainy day fund that's harder to get into.
creates flow forward irish-poet life natural naturally reality resist series whatever
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them -- that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
creates itself
There's a sense of fiction in every video game. It creates a world for itself that you want to obey. Tom Bissell
creates desire seems
It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents. Eric Hoffer
creates gas good greenhouse managing pressure
When their competitors have a good story to tell about how they're managing greenhouse gas emissions, I think it creates pressure to have a good story themselves.
goes-on cry-the-beloved-country destroying
It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it. Alan Paton
goes-on information culture
Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there to be had, then that is the equivalent of having none of it. How are you going to process that amount of information? Alan Moore
goes-on spirit problem
When the Holy Spirit is in full control of our lives, He will expect our obedience to the written Word of God. But it is part of our human problem that we would like to be full of the Spirit and yet go on and do as we please!
goes ottawa series third turn won
We've won one game, that is it. I think what we did is just turn this into a series. ... As the series goes on, you have to play better. We know Ottawa is going to play better the third game. John Tortorella
goes people surprising tend
The people who don't like it tend to dislike it intensely. That's unfortunate, but not surprising when one deliberately goes against audience expectations. John M. Ford
goes land
where it actually goes from land into the water. Jack Horner
goes wear
When you're competing, you have to wear a sleeve that goes all the way down to your wrist. When you're training, you usually don't wear long-sleeved leotards, so there's a difference between training and competing. McKayla Maroney
goes jet punk
My go-to necktie is jet black, skinny, and simple. It goes with everything. I really like that mod-ish punk look. Nigel Barker
goes talk
When you talk to the officers, it's pretty bad. Every day that goes by without some intervention, it's getting worse.
good-morning beauty nature
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens
good-friend trying disability
Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason
good-life two evil
Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine. Charles Caleb Colton
good-things cruelty
A good thing can't be cruel.
good-man energy attention
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. Charles Simmons
good-day writing emotional
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that.
goodbye farewell heart
The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart. Alan Alda
good-movie complicated enjoyable
A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it. Akira Kurosawa
good looking
We want them all to go on, and realistically they all have a shot. They all want to be state-placers and they're all looking to be pretty tough. I just want them all to have a good time.
initiative robbery bank-robbery
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank. Bertolt Brecht
initiative
Never relinquish the initiative. Charles de Gaulle
initiative legal longer meaning plain ruling talk
The plain legal meaning of (the) ruling is that Kirby Wilbur and I can no longer talk about Initiative 912,
initiative matter
this was not a matter for any international initiative or intervention. Jaswant Singh
initiative terrorist faith-based
The 9/11 terrorist attack was a faith-based initiative. Dan Barker
initiative owners period pick property reasonable seen treats
We want this initiative to be seen as reasonable and fair. Our initiative treats all property owners the same, and we wanted to pick a reasonable period of time.
initiative instead november ought personally petition standing start voting
On the levy, I personally feel it ought to be a November levy and it ought to be done by initiative petition instead of us standing up here voting for it. You have to get 363 signatures to start the process.
initiative taken teacher
No other teacher has ever taken that kind of initiative with Kevin.
initiative people position sales simply tax
I find it interesting that some people would position the sales tax initiative with this. It's simply not true.
million mind run
When you take away the phone and e-mail and you don't have a million things to run around to, it allows your mind the space to think more expansively about the things that matter. Ewan McGregor
million today worth
What $1 million is worth today is not the same as it will be worth in 2030.
million perry rick win word
We're going to have to use the word million in the plural, but with that being said, we're not going to have to outspend Rick Perry to win this thing. Jason Stanford
millions
I want to sell out arenas and sell millions of records. Katy Perry
million returned three troops vietnam
Three years into American involvement in Vietnam they were up to 500,000 troops in-country and there probably were already a million who had returned home.
million next project received three
Three years ago we received 7 million applications. This year, we project 13 million applications. Next year, 15 million.
million movies offered
Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet. James Frecheville
millions
Let's just say it would be in the millions of dollars,
million people promise represent senate texans truth
And the people I have been accountable to every single day in the Senate are the 27 million Texans who I represent and I made a promise to them that I make to you today, which is, if I am elected, every single day I will do two things: tell the truth, and do what I said I would do. Ted Cruz
money giving grace
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
money evil gains
To cure us of our immoderate love of gain, we should seriously consider how many goods there are that money will not purchase, and these the best; and how many evils there are that money will not remedy, and these the worst.
money greatest-wealth want
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
money battle half
economy is half the battle of life; it is notso hard to earn money as to spend it well. Charles Spurgeon
money people saving
So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live. Alan Watts
money thinking people
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
money children clothes
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.
money law issues
As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law. Alan Greenspan
money gold wealth
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.
needed veto
I know what it was like to not have a voice, so my daughter has a voice. I veto that voice when needed because at the end of the day I am the grown-up, but I hear her. Lorraine Toussaint
needed prove relaxed
'Body of Proof' was interesting because... I didn't feel I needed to prove anything in that audition. I didn't over-prepare it, but I was just very relaxed in it.
needed reason signature
The only reason I did it is because I needed a signature piece. George Thorogood
needed
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue. Earl Butz
needed stepped whenever
Whenever we needed a play made, he stepped up and made a play.
needed amazed surprising
I was amazed that what I needed to survive could be carried on my back. And, most surprising of all, that I could carry it. Cheryl Strayed
needed whether
Whether that sparked our hitting, I don't know, but we needed a spark.
needed recover year
We've been able to make adjustments needed to recover from breakdowns. This year we are much more deep.
needed next
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.' Karin Slaughter
performance stocks
The performance of dividend-paying stocks has more to do with the fundamentals in their industries.
performance perplexing pleasing usual
The pleasing performance has been accompanied by the usual perplexing developments on the regulatory front,
performance proud team
We are proud of the performance of our team in the first leg.
performance strip
When you strip everything out, the performance is pretty much as expected.
performances i-can can-do
I've realized that I can do performances. David Hockney
performances best-performance
How much we like ourselves governs our performance. Brian Tracy
performances best-performance
The best performances, are those that can be performed once. Brandon Sanderson
performance poor
Softbank's poor performance is especially weighing on sentiment.
performance pulls stays
She stays cool. She pulls out the big performance on the big day.
providence mark ifs
We must mark God's providence leading us; and if providence tarries, tarry till providence comes
provides recognize turn turned vehicle
When you turn it on, it will recognize that that vehicle turned it on - date, time, everything. It essentially provides accountability.
provide strongly
I strongly disapprove of torture and have never and would never provide assistance in its process. Martin Seligman
provide run
We're going to run some new plays, and we think they're going to provide us some more momentum.
provide services
We're being called on to provide services we don't have,
providers step ultimately
Ultimately there could be two providers in Portsmouth, ... one step at a time.
provide town type
She said she had no idea which town she in. Fortunately we were able to provide this type of intervention before a catastrophe occurred.
provide students
We're able to provide a lot of opportunity. These are the things that students see the most.
provided statements
Many of the statements (appeared) to have been provided to her.
prudent faces
Courage is strength in the face of knowledge of what is to be feared or hoped. Wisdom is prudent strength. Atul Gawande
prudent type
I don't think it's the most prudent thing to do at this time. It's really a long-shot type of situation." ()
prudent needs prudence
When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent. Andre Gide
prudent time
For Todd, it's time to go after it, ... We'll be prudent about it. Brian Billick
prudent seems surprise timing
This seems like the prudent thing to do. Some of this may have been a surprise to some of us, but it's a timing thing.
prudent whenever wise
Whenever it's around the eye, I think it prudent and wise that all cautions should be taken.
prudent doe results
Everything we do has a result. But that which is right and prudent does not always lead to good, nor the contrary to what is bad. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
prudent resources
It's just being more prudent with the resources we have.
prudent responsibility
It's really our responsibility to do this audit. It's prudent to do this.
staff protect patron
NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings. Allen Weinstein
staff
I was a staff lawyer, ... I didn't have a position. John Roberts
staff
Forty-one just wanted to come by and say hello. He was really great, and our staff really appreciated it.
staff work year
We've got a better infield that we had a year ago. With the staff that we have that should work pretty good.
staff struggling
We're struggling in the bullpen, too. The whole staff is struggling. Mike Gonzalez
staff
Our staff don't take to rhetoric, they need proof. Cynthia Johnson
staff
Staff is our most significant challenge. We already know that many of them will not return.
staff
I think that I see (finding a replacement) as one of opportunity. I told the staff that we have a lot of things in place, a lot of initiatives under way. Paul Tagliabue
staff terms
We are already strained in terms of our staff and space.
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state... David Hume
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole. Eden Sher
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
state
We wrestled better than we did in the first. We got after the guys, and they wanted to get to the state final.
state
to play in the state in which they're franchised.
state
We're realists. We know we're in a state where the Legislature is anti-choice. Susan Hill
state systems whether
When the state inspectors look at us, they will see that the systems are in place. You have to have a system whether you have one person or 100.
understanding mind half
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.
understanding vietnam realizing
As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding.
understanding sides stories
If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all. Chinua Achebe
understanding levels fox-news
There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. David Shuster
understanding safe too-much
This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable. David Sedaris
understanding realizing understood
I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing.
understanding humanity different
What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity. Because oftentimes, even in comedy, there is conflict. David Koechner
understanding curiosity kind
Understanding is a kind of ecstasy Carl Sagan
understanding joining magnificence
The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.