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average careers long
An important factor to note is that it's rare for anyone to sell a first novel written before they turned 30-35; long-format fiction tends to require a bunch of experience of human life that takes time to acquire. So your average mid-career novelist is in their forties to fifties! Charles Stross
average effort excellent
If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is truly excellent or outstanding. Charles Stanley
average space complicated
Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen. Alan Guth
average fading saws
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading. Alan Greenspan
average excellence refuse
Refuse to be average. Aiden Wilson Tozer
average lasts halls
Last time I checked, there is no 'Hall of Average.' Chip Kelly
average people sides
I'm pretty happy. I obviously have complaints about things, but for the most part, I'm on the above-average side of happy people. David Cross
average sound band
Average band with a great drummer sounds great, great band with an average drummer sounds average. Buddy Rich
average people half
Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction. C. J. Cherryh
bad-day men dc-comics
All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day." The Joker - The Killing Joke Alan Moore
bad-day self abuse
If I was having a bad day, eating was like self-medicating. But if you abuse food, you still have to use that substance that you abuse every day. You have to learn to use it responsibly. Al Roker
bad-day giving lazy
The only bad days as a writer are the ones when you are too cowardly or too lazy to sit down at the keyboard and give it everything you have. Chris Cleave
bad-ass thinking done
Designers think everything done by someone else is awful, and that they could do it better themselves, which explains why I designed my own living room carpet, I suppose. Chris Bangle
badass agency views
It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity, to reduce them to objects of pity. This has never been clearer than in the view of Africa from the American media, in which we are shown poverty and conflicts without any context. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
bad-ass bayonets ass
Where the hell do you put the bayonet? Chesty Puller
bad-mood mood
When I'm in a bad mood, I don't listen. Cathy Freeman
bad-relationship mice
I have a very bad relationship with mice. Casey Affleck
bad
You know, conservatism is not a bad thing. It's not a pejorative. Michael Steele
benefits tasks easy
It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and not a very arduous task to astonish them; but essentially to benefit and to improve them is a work fraught with difficulty, and teeming with danger. Charles Caleb Colton
benefits might alternatives
American consumers might benefit if lenders provided greater mortgage product alternatives to the traditional fixed-rate mortgage.
benefits cash size
We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power.
benefit ensure help homes months organized rebuild refugee return secure summer until
We want them to have the benefit of summer months to help to rebuild their homes and lives. But obviously, we want them not to go back until there is a secure presence, to ensure that the refugee return can be done in an organized way. Jamie Shea
benefit economic general goes good net positive provide revenue stay
We want to stay in the port; we feel we have been a good tenant. We provide an economic benefit, a net positive revenue flow, which goes to the general revenue of the state. James Hood
benefit economic power preserving purchasing relatively spend spending stream subject
We want to spend as much of the endowment as possible, subject to two constraints ? preserving purchasing power into perpetuity and assuring that the spending stream is relatively stable. Your great-grandchildren need to get the same economic benefit that you're getting now.
benefit biggest public step
We want to see the biggest public benefit come out of this, but we have to take it at step at a time.
benefit persistent stocks
I want attractive stocks that will benefit from persistent institutional buying pressure.
benefit list listed needed reason soon
The only reason we wouldn't be able to make it (to the benefit concert) is if Pete got listed and we needed to leave. As soon as they list him then we need to get him down immediately.
bush defining headed likely point result
We are at a defining point in the Bush presidency, and all indications are that we are headed for a calamitous result and most likely failure.
bush people
Where my comedy really solidified was when Bush was elected. I couldn't understand how craven and crass he was, and how dumb other people were for electing him.
bush greenspan says tomorrow
We're going to see what Bush says tonight, and we're going to see what Greenspan says tomorrow -- now that's a real one-two punch. Muriel Siebert
bush george impeached troops
We're going to get the troops back, and we're going to get George Bush impeached this year. Cindy Sheehan
bush call children ducks gather george invade invasion iran iraq lead middle mistake people sitting stop sure together war worse
We're going to do what we do all the time: gather together in peace. We're going to call for George Bush and the neo-cons not to invade Iran. That would be a mistake even worse than Iraq. Our children are sitting ducks in the Middle East; the people of Iran and Iraq would be sitting ducks. And I'm not even sure that this invasion won't lead to World War III. So it's something that we have to stop before it starts.
bush corporate president proposed taxes
What have President Bush and Congressional Republicans proposed to do about these problems? The elimination of taxes on corporate dividends. Yes, that's their response,
bush episode movement touch
What has come out of this episode is how really out of touch Mr. Bush is with the intellectual foundations of the movement that he purports to represent. Roger Pilon
bush chances confidence consumer continue counter markets might recent unless worry
Unless the Bush administration can successfully counter recent criticism, Bush and consumer confidence might continue to flounder. If so, the markets will justifiably worry about Bush's chances of re-election.
bush california challenges check coming federal financial government hand help president seems unless visit
Unless President Bush is coming to California to hand over a check from the federal government to help us with the financial challenges we face, the visit seems ill-timed.
campaign donations since
Unsolicited donations have doubled since the campaign started. Pam Brown
campaign citizens guidance healthier join national offer opportunity pleased provides senior simple steps toward
We are pleased to offer senior citizens the opportunity to join a national campaign that provides guidance and simple steps toward healthier lifestyles,
campaign help possible stand worst
We stand by the report. The eviction campaign was the worst possible thing at the worst possible moment. ... The important thing now is to look to the future. We have to help these people. Jan Egeland
campaign medicare preserving programs social spoke
We spoke in this campaign about preserving social programs and Medicare and that we will do, Jean Chretien
campaign talk
We're not going to talk about campaign tactics, Mike DeWine
campaign life people save twice
We want people to look twice to save a life. That's our campaign slogan. E. O. Wilson
campaigns debt
I personally do not owe the debt that was owed by the campaign. Alan Keyes
campaigns dollars election
During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of reduced spending in exchange for a $1 trillion dollar tax increase. Bob Beauprez
campaign dc developed donated explore few good looking relationship theme
I was looking to explore the theme of good and evil, so what better inspiration than the comics? I'd developed a relationship with DC and Warner Bros. when I donated a sculpture of Catwoman to the 'We Can Be Heroes' campaign a few years ago. That's what started it. Nathan Sawaya
change begets
Change begets change. Charles Dickens
change integrity roots
He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.
change begets
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.
change men rocks
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which he seldom travels, step beyond it, though for never so brief a space, his departure from the monotonous scene on which he has been an actor of importance would seem to be the signal for instant confusion. The mine which Time has slowly dug beneath familiar objects is sprung in an instant; and what was rock before, becomes but sand and dust.
change country littles
If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country. Charles Sturt
change age wells
It is not well to make great changes in old age. Charles Spurgeon
change becoming becoming-new
Everything is perpetually becoming new. Alan Watts
change way world
When you get free from certain fixed concepts of the way the world is, you find it is far more subtle, and far more miraculous, than you thought it was.
change vices computer
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa. Alan Perlis
cleaning famous hotel rooms
We're famous for going to the hotel rooms and actually cleaning them up. Kevin Bacon
cleaning ease hits hot larger leaves water
When the hot water hits the leaves they expand, so the larger the infuser the better. Ease of cleaning is also important.
cleaning lifetime footwear
As Cinderella would probably tell you, even a prince who only recognizes your footwear is preferable to a lifetime of cleaning grates. Barbara Hambly
cleaning helped longer taken various wing
She had taken him under her wing ... and he helped her with shopping, cleaning and various other things she was no longer able to do.
cleaning
We're having a full-fledged roommate cleaning of the casa. Ben Johnson
cleaning electric general historic past people reclaim resources time toxic waited york
The people of New York have waited long enough to reclaim the historic Hudson. The time has long past for General Electric to put its significant resources into cleaning up their toxic mess.
cleaning looks might
Looks like I might have some cleaning up to do when I get home. Eileen collins
cleaning expected likely locations meet order process remaining require
Many of these remaining process locations likely will require demolition in order to meet the expected cleaning criteria.
cleaning further help protect proves public study
This study further proves that cleaning up big polluters does help protect public health.
congress
We want to show Congress that we're not criminals, we are hard-working people. Jose Cruz
congress cut fight looking mary miami older point rest sent smith thinking women
The point is, am I going to let Mary Smith and these other nice, older women be sent out of here thinking they'll have a voucher for the rest of their lives, when Congress is looking to cut the program? They're going to be in Miami somewhere, and they'll be homeless. That's why the fight is going on.
congress information problem sharing
We have no problem notifying Congress and sharing information with the Hill.
congress enormous far impact issue peace prospects prosperity states united
What the United States Congress does on this issue will have an enormous impact on the prospects of peace and prosperity in the far East, Al Gore
congress control focus public
What the public wants, and what Congress will focus on, is getting control of our border. Tamar Jacoby
congress shoot time
When first graders shoot first graders, it's time for Congress to do what's right for America's families. Bill Clinton
congress decided large members
While many members of Congress have some reservations, members of Congress by and large have decided this is the right thing to do at the right time. But now he must take this to the public, Martin Frost
congress declaring majority obama opposed package polls present produced uproar whether wisely
Whether wisely or not, one of the first priorities of the incoming Obama administration was to present a package of healthcare benefits, which, to no one's surprise, produced an uproar in Congress and an assortment of polls declaring that the majority of Americans were opposed to it. Sherwin B. Nuland
congress control courts executive influence members offices regional states whether
Whether it's the courts or regional offices of executive agencies, members of Congress want some control over how things are done in their states or districts. As long as they have some influence over the picks, they like the patronage system. David Lewis
controlled possession substance
The possession of a controlled substance was an off-white rock-like substance, Jim Bush
control proud reacting reported staff student students
We are proud of the student who reported this. Students and staff are reacting just like we want. We tell them to take control of their campus.
control full healthy
We are at full control of a completely healthy spacecraft.
control couple guys last nod spring stuff weeks
There are some guys who have the nod because of experience. There are some guys who have demonstrated better control and better stuff than others. We'll see how they do the last couple weeks of spring and how they do when they go to Triple-A or Double-A. Dusty Baker
control forces ministry
There are some forces out of order, not under our control, and not under the control of the Ministry of Defense.
control hopefully smarter team
We still want to control the clock. Hopefully we're a smarter team now. Jake Delhomme
controlled game half organised pressure second
We started off by controlling the game and were well organised and in the second half they did put some pressure on us but then we controlled the game at the end of the game,
control covering exactly happens smart team
We started covering their inside. We really wanted to control that at the end. When that happens a smart team does what? They go outside, and that's exactly what they did.
control damaging night spent trying water
We spent most of the night trying to control the water from damaging our room,
corruption ancient ancient-times
In our corruption we perceive beauties unrevealed to ancient times. Charles Baudelaire
corruption happened olympic setting start
We know what happened here wasn't right, and we are setting it right. Olympic corruption did not start here, but it must end here.
corruption government obliged state
The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.
corruption police protect
Most police corruption is to look the other way, and to protect someone -- not to do jobs.
corruption
I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
corruption louisiana
Louisiana is famous, if not infamous, for its corruption.
corruption magazine muscle past stupid talk
Look, the muscle magazine thing was just stupid and he doesn't want to talk about his past womanizing. He's made a lot of mistakes, but corruption is not one of them.
corruption demand less
When it comes to governments and corporations, we should demand that less is secret. That's where corruption flowers. Alex Gibney
corruption praise
Work is the only thing I do to escape the corruption of praise. Albert Einstein
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.
democratic diplomatic
I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic. Alan Parker
democratic message sure venezuela witness
My message to France and Europe is that we will make sure Venezuela won't witness the rise of another Pinochet. And we will do it the democratic way. Nicolas Maduro
democratic drawings poetry side work
Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work. Gunter Grass
democratic snowstorms
Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm. Bernard Williams
democratic
You cannot use the democratic process for the procurement of excellence. Kevin McCloud
democratic major middle permanent propose public reduction suspect
A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the public would find this attractive. Robert Reich
democratic egyptians freedom groups helping human institute move mubarak national piece politics practices raids republican respect rights toward
The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive. Elliott Abrams
democratic figure moves primary remains
She remains a controversial figure when she moves out from the Democratic primary sweepstakes.
democratic given involved lip major minorities party service terms vote
Minorities give their vote to the Democratic Party, and the Democratic Party has given them lip service in terms of being involved in the party and in being major players. Lynn Swann
disastrous economy mexican seen
We have seen a contemporaneous slowdown of the Mexican economy with that of the U.S., but it has not been disastrous for Mexico,
disastrous iraq iraqis tragedy troops yes
Yes but the tragedy is Iraq is a disastrous mess; 10,000 Iraqis have died, American troops are dying, some of our troops have died. Clare Short
disastrous economist
You don't need an economist to tell you how disastrous they look.
disastrous freedom opposed parties
It would have been disastrous for Zambia if we had gone multi-party because these parties would have been used by those opposed to Zambia's participation in the freedom struggle. Kenneth Kaunda
disastrous prove understand
We all understand that the debasement of a nation's coinage is very pernicious and must prove disastrous to its commerce. How much more dangerous is the debasement of the spiritual coinage! Virchand Gandhi
disastrous happy hung outside played
I don't think I've ever had back-to-back doubles. I was happy I hung in there and didn't give up. After the disastrous holes, I played pretty well outside of that. It could have been much worse.
disastrous foolish good inept inherently leaders people policies political relieve
The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political leaders can be replaced. Foolish policies can be changed. Disastrous mistakes can be reversed. Theodore C. Sorensen
disastrous fact wine
There is nothing new in the speech. It is the same old wine in new bottles. It's a disappointing statement. In fact it is a disastrous speech.
disastrous few god memories people seen storms within
Unfortunately, we've seen this over and over. We have these disastrous storms and people say, 'Oh my God this is terrible,' and then within a few years those memories fade.
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of.
economic plant profile
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. Alan Autry
economic strengthen
We want to strengthen the commercial, economic relationship,
economic currents flawed
The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive. David Suzuki
economic verge
We are probably on the verge of an economic recovery.
economic luxury stage
We are at the stage of economic development where we do not have the luxury to be wasteful,
economic market moment remarkably time virtually
We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs.
economic figures last looks markets moving narrow oil percent push reason three waiting
We're in a narrow range, moving around about 1 percent over the last three days, and it looks like the markets are waiting for some economic figures or waiting on oil because there's really no reason to push anything now.
economic-inequality long lasts
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life...as long as I don't buy anything. Ed Asner
example moral success-in-life
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate.
example philosopher failing
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
example energy exhausted
Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without condition. Byron Katie
example maybe might power somebody stuff
I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk. Liza Minnelli
example simplest
Begin with the simplest examples. David Hilbert
example importance ifs
If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter. Dick Costolo
example helping good-things
There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone. Cheryl James
example great kids leader proud
We're so proud of him. He's been a great leader and a great example for the other kids to follow. It's great for the program.
example good shot weird work
When we first shot it, something very, very weird happened, and it's a good example of how things work intuitively or are improvised. Atom Egoyan
forward good next step
We want to take the next step forward as any good organization would.
forward giant people step taken
We have taken a giant step forward in correcting some of the misconceptions people have about the church. I think that we've made a lot of friends. M. Russell Ballard
forward last parameters pleased prospect quarter rapid second settings trial
We are pleased with these trial settings and the prospect of things going forward on a rapid basis. By the last part of the second quarter of 2006, we'll know a lot more about the parameters of this litigation.
forward good money slowly steps taking
We've all been slowly working our way back. I still didn't make any money in 2004, but we're taking good steps forward this summer.
forward looking match season
We've all been looking forward to this match all season as we do every year.
forward game looking planning playing practicing winning
We started practicing in the spring, planning and looking forward to playing in this game and winning it.
forward looking next practicing ready struggled week
We struggled this week with the weather. We are looking forward to getting back and practicing to get ready for our next tournament.
forward front looking supreme wednesday
We are looking forward to Wednesday and having our day in front of the Supreme Court.
forward improve looking parameters using
We are looking forward to using the new CBA parameters to improve our team.
future men intellectual
If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage?
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow. Charles Simmons
future ocean games
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is.
future worry progress
Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.
future judgment premonition
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day. Al Stewart
future animal trying
Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation. Chogyam Trungpa
future mean two
You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong. China Mieville
future vision get-better
...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better David Miliband
future looks care
In my brief glimpse of what is to come I realize how little I care to witness it. I have seen the future and I'm fairly relieved to say, it looks nothing like me. David Rakoff
improvement
I improve on misquotation. Cary Grant
improvement months screens seeing
We are seeing a substantial improvement in the availability of flat-panel screens (from) two months ago, Michael Dell
improvement reason room weight work
The reason for his improvement was the work he put in in the weight room during the off-season.
improve next playoff ready week
We still want to try and improve our playoff standing. We've got two next week so we'll have to come ready to play and see if we can't get two wins.
improved people stand
We stand for improved unemployment benefit, they stand for worse. So people can choose. Goran Persson
improve whenever
Whenever we can, we like to improve the situation.
improve leverage spend tried
We've always tried to take a look around the corner. If we are going to spend this money, is there any possibility to do something different or to better improve the infrastructure tomorrow, even if we can't leverage it today?
improved last team week worked
We're getting to know one another. We've really improved from last week to this week. We worked as a team and communicated a lot more.
improve stay
We're going to stay with the same thing and try to improve what we have.
influence chekhov huge
Another older writer that had a huge influence on me is Chekhov. More contemporarily, it's hard to say. Chad Harbach
influenced music
Where I've been hasn't influenced my music. It's more what I listen to. You can find music everywhere, so moving hasn't really influenced my music, more me as a person. Lykke Li
influence problem deny
Faith doesn't deny a problems existence. It denies it a place of influence. Bill Johnson
influence insight nor seek
We have no extraordinary insight or influence in AOL, nor do we seek any,
influence revolutionary proletariat
My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat is firmly established, since the masses are backing me. Bela Kun
influenced watch
I used to watch my mother cooking when I was a child; she influenced me a lot. Nobu Matsuhisa
influence accomplish ability
Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life. Brian Tracy
influence heard household
My earliest influences were things I heard in my household. Boz Scaggs
influence failing courses
Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history. Arthur Henderson
interesting challenges trying
You try to find things that are challenging and interesting and hopefully it will be the same to the audience. Alan Rickman
interesting acting process
What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.
interesting enemy brain
I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death. Alan Bradley
interesting interviews want
I want to be interesting in an interview just as much as I want to do well in a part. Al Pacino
interested start sure talking
We want to start talking (soon) and make sure we let them know we want them. They've let us know they're very interested in talking.
interesting waiting groups
I do not always find the streets interesting, so I wait until I see picturesque groups and those that compose well in relation to the whole. Childe Hassam
interesting challenges important
The work is challenging, interesting and an important part of our legal system. David Minge
interesting people perfect
The most interesting people are never perfect. David McCullough
interesting people notes
It is interesting to note that the 200 richest people have more assets than the 2 billion poorest. David Korten
limits worst ability
We must never limit God's ability to turn even the worst, most vile experience in our lives into something productive, beneficial and positive.
limits accepting persons
Learn to accept your limits and you'll become a happier person. David D. Burns
limits defined
We are not defined by our limits, but by our potential, Cathy McMorris Rodgers
limitation music
In Atlanta, there's no limitation to where you can take your music. You can be as creative as you want to be.
limits variation levels
Whenever the current of money is forcibly stopped, and when money is prevented from settling at its just level, there are no limits to the possible variations of the exchange. David Ricardo
limits
I have reached a limit in my work. Carlos Mesa
limits stills hard
I still find it hard to push my own limits. I know where my limits are and that I always have to push myself. Charlotte Gainsbourg
limits expansion economy
There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us. Charles M. Schwab
limits breathe elegance
Who has reached the extreme limits of scale with the same infallible precision, equally guarded against the false refinement of artificial elegance and the roughness of spurious force? Who has better known how to breathe anguish and dread into the purest and most exquisite forms? Charles Gounod
looks world eternity
He that will often put eternity and the world before him, and who will dare to look steadfastly at both of them, will find that the more often he contemplates them, the former will grow greater, and the latter less.
looks world way
Secularism teaches us that we ought to look to this world. Christianity teaches us that the best way to prepare for this world is to be fully prepared for the next.
looks may helping
The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them.
looks sin
He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin.
looks worship ifs
Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God.
looks world environment
Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it.
looks plant gardener
A good gardener looks at every plant every day. Alan Chadwick
looks want mental-health
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health. Alan Ball
looks taste devils-advocate
Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow.
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.
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.
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. Alan Paton
money law issues
As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law.
money gold wealth
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.
policy
I hear this all the time: 'Obama's policies aren't working.' He hasn't been allowed to put his policies into place. Bill Maher
policy running students
The policy they got is just a policy. The students are running the show.
policy says schools
The policy says any new schools being built,
policy restraint
The policy of restraint is over. This is a law-abiding country, and that is how everyone has to behave.
policy prove time wrong
The policy is not wrong and... time will prove it right, Tessa Jowell
policy power product
The policy is essentially a product of negotiation, of power and discretion, not law.
policy public three
Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process.
policy
My policy is to have no policy. Abraham Lincoln
policy turns public-policy
Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy. Alec Baldwin
political appearance
Keep up appearances whatever you do.
political preparation political-life
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life.
political liquid kind
If you're going to have any kind of political opposition in the 21st century, then it has to be as fundamentally liquid as the rapidly changing society we're living in.
political groups social
If you get beyond the political rhetoric [and assembled a group to solve Social Security] it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.
political campaigns maps
Here's what I know about political campaigns: no matter what you map out at the beginning, it's always different at the end. Chris Christie
political judgment operations
If I cannot trust someone's judgment, I cannot ask others to do so, and I would not place him at the head of my political operation.
political way platforms
I used to do some philanthropic work, but with the political platform, I can contribute in a bigger way. Chiranjeevi
political thinker
I'm not a great deep political thinker. David Mitchell
political influence economic
Economic and political structures that have a far sweeping impact on the lives of billions is not outside the purview of the gospel's redemptive influence. David Kim
prices stocks turns volume
When volume drops off, prices settle down. Volume is the force that turns stocks higher.
prices
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
prices
The prices are up because no one has wheat.
prices
The prices are like the Energizer Bunny: They just keep going and going up,
prices quickly wondering
Many are wondering how prices could go up so quickly after the hurricane.
prices wonder
One would wonder what the prices would be if it had actually been cold.
prices ripped somebody
My constituents think somebody is rigging those prices and that they are getting ripped off. Pete Domenici
prices sell
Just like in real farming, you want to sell when prices are high. Christopher Murray
prices stock weakness
We're probably going to see more weakness in stock prices in the near-term,
prime
Where is our prime minister? All that can be said is that he is out there somewhere.
prime problem
We have no problem with the prime minister's offer. Abhisit Vejjajiva
prime senility
I am in the prime of senility. Benjamin Franklin
prime ministers objectives
If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing. Brian Mulroney
prime responsibility
Every prime minister ... has the responsibility to provide security for his people. Ehud Olmert
prime teacher
I often think that the prime directive for me as a teacher of writing is akin to that for a physician, which is this: do no harm. Chang-Rae Lee
prime responsibility
I don't disown our responsibility and my responsibility as Prime Minister, Sonia Gandhi
prime ministers treaties
If Margaret Thatcher had been Prime Minister at the time, there would have been no Treaty of Maastricht. Douglas Hurd
prime women
Women can do a lot of things when they have to, and she was a prime example.
progress three-things vices
He that is good will infallibly become better, and he that is bad will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue, and time are three things that never stand still.
progress language programming
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
progress might united-states
Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
progress purpose delay
Whenever God begins something, we have the assurance that He will finish it. Nothing will stand in the way of Him accomplishing His purpose in this world and in our lives. What God starts, He finishes, and nobody can hinder Him. Sure, delays will happen. Just remember, God is in charge of the delays as well as the progress.
progress done manipulation
We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor. Buffy Sainte-Marie
progress looks world
In any case, whenever technical progress opened a new window into the surrounding world, I felt the urge to look through this window, hoping to see something unexpected.
progress world public-opinion
In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress. Charles William Eliot
progress downfall productivity
There is no media freedom in China. As a result, the society is corrupt and lacks productivity. It is unable to adjust itself for progress. This will lead to the country's eventual downfall. Ai Weiwei
progress-not-perfection focus perfection
Focus on progress not perfection. Bill Phillips
requires
I like a grizzly look as long as it's maintained. Facial hair requires maintenance; you can't just grow it out and be done with it. Adrianne Palicki
requires
The brain is hugely complicated, and because it is so complicated, it requires multidisciplinary research. Susumu Tonegawa
requires
To create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments. Martin O'Malley
requires
I always say, 'To have a big dream requires the same effort as having a small dream. Dream big!' Jorge Paulo Lemann
requires
If it requires a passport, we think they'll look for other options.
requires
It's nice to put your hand up and do the big things the team requires of you. Ricky Ponting
security
There is no security for those who seek it outside of themselves.
security
The security of the woman is the security of society. Atifete Jahjaga
security-and-freedom people liberty
People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both.
security-measures security
Effective security measures do not come cheap. Arlen Specter
security-systems people world
A colleague once told me that the world was full of bad security systems designed by people who read Applied Cryptography Bruce Schneier
security-systems people links
People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems.
security
Security is a concern, ... It is a priority. Alberto Gonzales
security-guards ideas two
Every head turned to see two more security guards appear, each holding a Bagshaw by the back of the neck (which might have been considerably less conspicuous had the Bagshaws not been dressed as chimney sweeps). Kat turned back to Hale. 'The Mary Poppins?' 'Seemed like a good idea at the time. Ally Carter
security
We'd like to have one of them, yeah. You'd always like to have more security and more depth.
seniors side south won
We're going to the South side on Tuesday. Our seniors have never won down there.
seniors
We're going to do everything as seniors to keep this going.
seniors since starting
Most of the seniors that are starting have been starting since they were sophomores.
seniors wisdom
Seniors always find a way to win. There?s wisdom in experience. It showed tonight.
seniors several sports
We have several seniors from a lot of different sports,
seniors
We wanted to (get to state) for the seniors and we wanted to do it for (Graham).
seniors
We thought some of our other seniors were going to get on through, but it was a heartbreaker.
seniors supposed swing swung wondering
I was wondering what he was doing there. I didn't have the ball. Then he swung at me, but I didn't swing back because seniors aren't supposed to retaliate.
seniors
We have a lot of seniors this year,
special trophies ifs
If everyone is special, then no one is. If everyone gets a trophy, trophies become meaningless.
special records world
It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics. David Rudisha
special routine crime
Like Richard Price and the late, great Elmore Leonard, Matt Burgess is one of those cool, quick and funny writers who can turn a seemingly routine crime caper into something special. Carl Hiaasen
special
Everyone tells you how they are going to be "special", but few do the work to get there. Do the work. Mark Cuban
special radio fascination
As far back as I can remember, the radio held a special fascination for me. Charley Pride
special realizing results
Beauty is the result of realizing what is special about you and not focusing on the things you don't like. Bobbi Brown
special scripts actors
I'm not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terrible, and they can bring something to it and make it really special. I can't. Eddie Marsan
special progress tools
There is not a tool, an implement, or a machine that has not resulted in a decrease in the contribution of human labor. Labor is not made permanently idle [though]; when replaced in one special category... it turns its attack against other obstacles on the main road to progress. Frederic Bastiat
special used call-me
Jim Cameron used to call me 'Special Ed.' Edward Furlong
system word
We feel that the system will get the word out when it's needed.
systematic mental-illness institutions
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness. Ashley Montagu
system weakness
There is a weakness in the system somewhere,
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
system
We've got to have just one system . . . it's a no-brainer.
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
systems-change consciousness individual
As one individual changes, the system changes. Ram Dass
system talking
There is no new system in place. I don't know what you're talking about. Bill Belichick
system
We need a better dredging system that we have now.
undermines
It undermines the right of Kenyans to information.
united-states significant congress
Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States. Chris Chocola
united-states lines problem
The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution. Denis McDonough
united-states states united
Episcopalians are pretty thin on the ground in the central United States. Charlaine Harris
united-states immigrants nations
The United States is historically a nation of immigrants. Charles Rangel
united-states may constitution
I will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It is not the Constitution as I would like to have it, but as it is, that is to be defended. The Constitution will not be preserved & defended until it is enforced & obeyed in every part of every one of the United States. It must be so respected, obeyed, enforced and defended, and let the grass grow where it may.
united-states folks collapse
You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses. Bruce Springsteen
united-states grew states
I grew up in the United States. Dominique de Villepin
united
I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States. Barack Obama
united united-states
We (send) them all over the United States.
voice evil heaven
Natural good is' so intimately connected with moral good, and natural evil with moral evil, that I am as certain as if I heard a voice from heaven proclaim it, that God is on the side of virtue. He has learnt much, and has not lived in vain, who has practically discovered that most strict and necessary connection, that does and will ever exist between vice and misery, and virtue and happiness.
voice ministry ill
An ill life will effectually drown the voice of the most eloquent ministry.
voice done helping
There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices. But what do they help if one seeks for counsel, for one cries this, and one cries that, and another cries something that is neither this nor that.
voice should
There's a voice inside you that tells you what you should do.
voice silence generations
Noise is relative to the silence preceeding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap. Our masters have not heard the peoples voice for generations, Evey and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.
voice people generations
Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.
voice evening dawn
The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.
voice nerves body
Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn't be triggered by a normal voice. Akon
voice echoes waiting
The world is waiting to hear an authentic voice, a voice from God- not an echo of what others are doing and saying, but an authentic voice.
ways
We know we have a long ways to go with the Missoula public.
ways work
There are lots of ways to work together. Jacob Lew
ways
Entrepreneurs are like visionaries. One of the ways they run forward is by viewing the thing they're doing as something that's going to be the whole world. Reid Hoffman
ways
There are ways to get around that, though.
ways
I've learned to create a palette, a vocabulary of ways to take pictures. Annie Leibovitz
ways
I study the ways new media shapes people's perceptions of the world. Ethan Zuckerman
ways
There are other ways to get up there to get him.
ways
We can create new ways to create clean water. Craig Venter
ways
There's not a lot of original ways to get attention in the press. Emma Roberts
work quality may
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work.
work apology giving
Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology. Alan Clark
work mean doing-nothing
If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means. Alan Bennett
work sleep thinking
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves. Alan Ayckbourn
work play able
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way. Al Kaline
work people kind
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable. Akio Morita
workout training cardio
I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. Chloe Sevigny
work-out effort feels
If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do. Dave Chappelle
work-out levels mail
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.