Zen is not about eliminating thoughts but illuminating them.

What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and…

— Octavio Paz

Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting of polar…

— Amy Ridenour

Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage…

— Alan Greenspan

Through pro-growth policies, by abolishing Obamacare and eliminating other Obama-imposed impediments to economic growth, we will get our economy back on track.

— Mitt Romney

You can fulfill your aims by eliminating every kind of resistance providing that you can understand and go along with everyone. Your enthusiasm will…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Are not our desires inseparably intertwined with the continuation of life? Even the idea of eliminating desire is fruitless. The desire to eliminate all…

— Sadhu Sundar Singh

I can't agree that what we're seeing is a matter of the American bourgeoisie confronting workers everywhere. It's more like the international plutocracy eliminating…

— Hendrik Hertzberg

The left are not interested in what Chris Christie thinks. They're not interested in what McCain thinks. They're not interested in what Jeb Bush…

— Rush Limbaugh

...I see that White Light will only return to the planet when every human being recognizes every other human being as an individualized frequency…

— Bruce H. Lipton

Success means eliminating Al Qaeda's ability to launch terrorist attacks against the United States and our allies.

— Eric Greitens

On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show…

— Katrina vanden Heuvel

Everyone wants a happy life without difficulties or suffering. We create many of the problems we face. No one intentionally creates problems, but we…

— Dalai Lama

Eliminating spin improves transparency and trust.

— James Kerr

Eliminating the death penalty...will not hinder the prosecutorial capacity to seek, or the court's ability to impose, 'life without parole' sentences for serious, heinous…

— Scott Harshbarger

Our aim is to achieve a socialist system of society, which, by eliminating the division of mankind into classes, by eliminating all exploitation of…

— Vladimir Lenin