Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t the violence that trapped him. It was the feeling that he had finally become someone worth noticing.” — Valon G Copy Share Image
Speaking seriously, Russia does not want to aggravate relations with anyone. We don't want any tensions. We want a good, friendly partnership… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I'm not the voice of reason; I'm more the guy using these offensive topics as fodder to raise tension in a joke. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos.… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
A good life is like a weaving. Energy is created in the tension. The struggle, the pull and tug are everything. — Joan Erikson Copy Share Image
I could have kissed you months ago, but it wouldn’t have meant anything. I wished for you to see me. And want… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
If you're a fat person - and especially if you're a woman - at all stages of your life you'll get abuse… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
How many times do we lose an occasion for soul work by leaping ahead to final solutions without pausing to savor the… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Art's effect is due to the tension resulting from the clash of the collocation of elements of two (or more) systems of… — Yuri Lotman Copy Share Image
I've trained myself to find time to exercise relaxation of the body. I have these programs - I just listen to the… — May-Britt Moser Copy Share Image
What has happened to our ability to dwell in the unknowing, to live inside a question and coexist with the tensions of… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“When Louis relaxed, it was an indication that a threat was at hand and he was preparing to act, as when an… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I like to play the grey areas in life - that's the most uncomfortable place to be. Nobody likes to be in… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
“We who have been hunted through the rapids of life, torn from our former roots, always driven to the end and obliged… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
From the moment they had left the Earth, their own weight, and that of the Projectile and the objects therein contained, had… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“Ron seems to be enjoying the celebrations.” said Hermione. “Don’t pretend you didn’t see him. He wasn’t exactly hiding it, was —… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Four wanders through the crowd of initiates, watching us as we go through the movements again. When he stops in front of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I think that most of my books are part of some process of self-education, often about the places I go to. Most… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Damen had found his gaze drawn to the easy arrangement of Laurent's limbs, the balance of wrist on knee, the long, finely… — S.U. Pacat Copy Share Image
It's a lot of accumulated joy and tension and all kinds of emotions just pouring out of all us. We've all been… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I think 'Scarface' is a great film, but if you have a character like Tony Montana, you don't identify with him at… — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish. — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
“flowers, or our feet from dancing. If you don’t meet God along the way, you’ll never meet God at the destination. That’s… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
As a general rule, no one should ever be allowed to say there is no history of racial tension here, because that… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“- It is far more complicated to have the sex one sees being carried out nowadays, a mere mechanical act, causing tension… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Often the tension that exists between the pictorial content of a photograph and its record of reality is the picture's true beauty. — John Loengard Copy Share Image
If I really knew how to do good storytelling, I would be a writer. Mystery is not a huge part of it.… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
Laughter can relieve tension, soothe the pain of disappointment, and strengthen the spirit for the formidable tasks that always lie ahead. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image