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adopted amnesty anger approach consider decisive feeling fighting filled prisoner seriously
I was filled with hate and anger. But during my trial, something decisive happened: Amnesty International adopted me as a prisoner of conscience, and it was an unbelievable feeling to know that there is someone fighting for you on the outside. Amnesty's 'soft' approach made me seriously consider alternatives to revenge. Maajid Nawaz
adopted came city people
The people who came in and adopted the city made a difference. Gladys Hansen
adopted default foreign guise labour liberal mode namely species
One of the characteristics of New Labour - and Miliband is irredeemably of that species - is that, in the guise of a new liberal language, it has adopted the age-old default mode of British foreign policy, namely military intervention. Martin Jacques
adopted entire family good life needs puppies
We want her adopted out by herself. She has been around puppies her entire life and now she needs a family where it is just her. Right now we are socializing her with other dogs, but she will make someone a really good little dog.
adopted athens found
When we got back from Athens we found out that they (the COC) had adopted our trademarks.
adopted athens found
When we got back from Athens we found out that (the COC) had adopted our trademarks.
adopted care case family foster help hold kids knew member older point second time
When we first got into foster care we said there was no way we were going to adopt. We told all of the case member right away we are just here to help out, but we adopted the first one, then the second one and so it got to the point that every time we were going to hold a family meeting, our older kids knew what we were going to say. Craig Moore
adopted bipartisan commitment concerned deeply equal judge opportunity past questions raise reasons remedies serious statements writings
Unfortunately, Mr. Chairman, there are real and serious reasons to be deeply concerned about Judge Roberts' record. Many of his past statements and writings raise questions about his commitment to equal opportunity and the bipartisan remedies we have adopted in the past. Edward Kennedy
adopted adoption catch committees dull eye fishing flashy marketing point textbooks thus
Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch the eye of adoption committees but dull when read by students.
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading advice
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit.
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority.
book reading writing
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away.
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
copy countries ideas shooting simple steal training
What the other countries are doing, you just copy it. The system's easy. I steal all my training ideas from the Norwegians, OK? I steal all my shooting ideas from the Germans. It's not like it's that hard. It's very simple to do.
copycats gunslinger charlie
If Charlie Parker were a Gunslinger, There'd be a Whole Lot of Dead Copycats Charles Mingus
copying focusing grammar huge inhibit school stories testing
It is really important that focusing on things such as spelling, punctuation, grammar and handwriting doesn't inhibit the creative flow. When I was at school there was a huge focus on copying and testing and it put me off words and stories for years. Michael Morpurgo
copying countries great india lifting millions people ways western
It's great to see countries like China and India lifting hundreds of millions of people out of poverty by essentially copying Western ways of doing things. Niall Ferguson
copyright extend fund
VCs aren't going to fund something that will extend copyright infringement,
copyright decisions pages publishers ultimately
Ultimately publishers and copyright holders will get to make those decisions about how much those pages cost, Jeff Bezos
copyright individual pricing ultimately
Ultimately for each individual book, pricing will be up to the copyright holders, ... The copyright holders are the ones who get to make these decisions.
copying effort golf others perfect resume simply swing takes tennis
Like a perfect tennis serve, a perfect golf swing or a perfect omelet, a perfect resume takes more effort than simply copying what others do, Tom Jackson
copy europe graduated high pass traveling
When I graduated high school, I was one of many English-majors-to-be traveling through Europe with a copy of 'Let's Go Europe' in one hand, 'Anna Karenina' in the other, a Eurail pass for a bookmark. Maria Semple
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.
enabling
The magic of GoPro is that we are enabling the world to communicate in this new way, to express themselves in a new way, and it's snowballing. Nick Woodman
enabling facts needs
Business is just about enabling human beings, nothing more, nothing less. Businesses need to recognize this fundamental fact. Bruce Dickinson
enabling identify improve individual problem problems reporting resolution root users
We use it for monitoring individual applications, enabling us to improve problem resolution for users who are reporting problems and efficiently identify the root cause.
enabling want excitement
He felt a spasm of excitement because he knew instinctively who it was, or at least knew who it was he wanted it to be, and once you know what it is you want to be true, instinct is a very useful device for enabling you to know that it is. Douglas Adams
enabling leadership liberal party renewal seek
While I did not seek it, I now see the need for that kind of enabling leadership in the renewal of the Liberal Party of Canada.
enabling love people
We all do things for people we love and that's OK. But if you're doing it consistently and all the time, you're enabling them not to be responsible. Ron Miles
enabling multiple opportunity providers service tremendous
Enabling multiple service providers to be able to interoperate, we think, is a tremendous opportunity for the industry.
enabling exceed profit quarter revenue stellar year
This has been a stellar quarter and year for Scholastic, enabling us to exceed our revenue and profit goals.
enabling humans nuclear rocket technology
In my opinion, a nuclear rocket is an enabling technology for humans to go to Mars. Steve Howe
european export lose production questions raises united united-states
When we export to the United States, to the NAFTA region, we lose three-digit-million numbers, ... That raises questions about our European production facilities.
european final initial proposals regard
We regard the European proposals as an initial and not the final proposal.
european invaded policy powers relating resent seriously taken themselves wars
In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, not does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defence. James Monroe
european forward major step toward
major step forward toward the integration (of Macedonia) into the European Union. Anna Lindh
european human legends medieval mine rather represent sum time tremendous
There are Arthurian legends in 14 or 15 medieval European languages. They are the product of no one time or place. On the contrary, in sum they represent a tremendous mine of human understanding, rather as the Bible does.
european francis french greet official parliament pope royal soil time touched visit
When Pope Francis touched down on French soil for the first time in his papacy with a visit to the European Parliament in Strasbourg last November, Ms. Royal was the senior French official there to greet him.
european government relations union
The government has been repairing Poland's image and its relations with the European Union and the world. Donald Tusk
european hope issues plays role union
We hope to see European Union plays a more important role on issues pertaining to Europe and the world as a whole, Hu Jintao
europeans israelis nearly
Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they do. Nearly a third of those interviewed concede they have no idea what the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is all about. It's enough to know that Israelis are Jews.
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.
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.
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. Alan Moore
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.
government people should
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
government giving enemy
In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. Alan Green
government favors corruption
In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell. Alan Greenspan
government purpose regulators
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
government support political
Stripped of its academic jargon, the welfare state is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the productive members of a society to support a wide variety of welfare schemes. A substantial part of the confiscation is effected by taxation. But the welfare statists were quick to recognize that if they wished to retain political power, the amount of taxation had to be limited and they had to resort to programs of massive deficit spending, i.e., they had to borrow money,by issuing government bonds, to finance welfare expenditures on a large scale.
government self credit
We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders' equity are in a state of shocked disbelief.
government giving needs
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. Al Sharpton
government america united-states
If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
government opportunity work
We want the opportunity to work with the government on this.
lending start terms trying
We're still negotiating, trying to get lending terms that are favorable. These are very complicated transactions, and when you have to start from scratch, it doesn't get done overnight.
lending raising rate
Raising the lending rate is the first tightening of the controls.
lending begging borrowing
I, who ne'erWent for myself a begging, go a borrowing,And that for others. Borrowing's much the sameAs begging; just as lending upon usuryIs much the same as thieving. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
lending loses
Lend only what you can afford to lose. George Herbert
likely rockets solid violent whether
Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More serious, though, is that when they do fail, it's usually violent and spectacular. Henry Spencer
likely puts september window
We're going to have to make some modifications to the tank, so that probably puts the September (launch) window into a not very likely possibility.
likely understanding
We're more likely to be understanding than to be judgmental. David Carr
likely meaning ourselves setting tie
When our purpose is external, we may never find it. If we tie our purpose or meaning to our vocation, goal or an activity, we're more than likely setting ourselves up for suffering down the line. Kris Carr
likely volume
I'm working on something that's not yet novel-shaped but is something of a film-noir-flavored 'Alice in Wonderland.' It will also very likely be a single volume story and not the start of a series. Erin Morgenstern
likely normally problem
Least likely normally to have a problem is the kicker. Dick Vermeil
likely multiple parties
Settlement talks, if any, will likely be very complex, with multiple parties involved. Henry Blodget
likely problem
The overcrowding problem is likely to get worse.
likely overall remain sales somewhat total
The overall total of nominal sales is likely to remain somewhat weak.
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
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.
provides release released sure
If this provides them with a justification to release Jill, that would be wonderful, but we are not sure it will. We just want her released by any means.
provides room science unlimited
Magic provides a way of still having room for possibilities, an unlimited sense of what the world offers. Magic is always there when science is found wanting. Deborah Harkness
provides win
It is huge. Another win provides more motivation. We'll keep going.
provides quarter work
Flintshire provides one quarter of Chester hospitals' work - look at an atlas.
provides
Dick Clarke, in his own words, provides a point-by-point rebuttal of what he now asserts. This shatters the cornerstone of Mr. Clarke's assertions." () Scott McClellan
provides publishing talked
They had talked about that possibility. Between publishing and broadcasting and interactive, that provides them with enough to do. James Goss
provides spears struggling
Spears provides inspiration for those struggling with the right choice.
provides quick tips
What this provides us is a quick turnaround. We get there, we get to go do the tips on the show, and we come back tomorrow.
public-trust
I have never, not once, violated my public trust.
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....
publicity enough good-enough
If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity. David Duchovny
publicity
Americans understand better than the Europeans and the English that any publicity is good. Carl Andre
public-opinion found ministers
I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come - in public opinion. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
public
When times are tough, public employees should have to make the same sacrifices as everyone else. Robert Reich
public
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do.
public
My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up. Sharon Stone
publicity obituary
There's no bad publicity except an obituary. Brendan Behan
recognises
I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognises because of a nose job. Jennifer Grey
reduced stopped
We've reduced it significantly ... but I don't think we've stopped it completely. Mike Adams
reduce simply
Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?' Leila Janah
reduce
You'd have to reduce a whole lot of ammonia before you get any benefit. David Mitchell
reduced saying test
We're not saying let's make everything easier. There will be the need for a new test because of the new standards, but they have not been reduced in difficulty.
reduced
Although sometimes the morbid is also the transcendent, the transcendent cannot be reduced to the morbid. Siri Hustvedt
reduced
Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
reduce
If they are making that much profit, they should reduce rates.
reduce save trying
We're trying to reduce that and save lives.
reduce wasteful
As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending. Jeff Miller
sales special
When we have a special event, our sales triple,
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales. Brian Tracy
sales
Token sales have spiked, ... Token use has spiked.
sales season stretch ticket
There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever.
sales stores turn
Our sales are expanding. We've had to turn down stores for milk. Linda Thomas
sales
Overall, sales have been good. Things have been going smooth.
sales ticket
Ticket sales are very solid, to say the least.
sales spring until
We really won't see the story until we get into the spring and see the spring sales activity. Richard Foreman
sales trends
All of the sales trends are reshuffling the industry.
single-mom believe simple
I discovered that when I believed my thoughts, I suffered, but that when I didn’t believe them, I didn’t suffer, and that this is true for every human being. Freedom is as simple as that. I found that suffering is optional. I found a joy within me that has never disappeared, not for a single moment. Byron Katie
single loneliness boys
A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be. Cesare Pavese
single-life speech vain
If there is no free speech, every single life has lived in vain Ai Weiwei
single-mom struggle opportunity
Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities. Bill Richardson
single breakup love-you
That's why I called it Dangerously In Love. It's basically all of the steps in a relationship from when you first meet a guy to realizing you're interested to dancing with him the first night to thinking that you're in love to realizing that you're now a little open to making love to breaking up to having to love yourself after the breakup. All of that. A celebration of love. Beyonce Knowles
single shopping numbers
There is a restless kind of consumer shopping for partners, as if the "right one" can be found by totting up a potential mate's pluses and minuses until the number of pluses matches some mythical standards. Deepak Chopra
single blessing independence
The first of earthly blessings, independence. Edward Gibbon
single wisdom loneliness
Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.
single-life down-and done
I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done. Ed Sheeran