It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery. — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
I know that's an endorsement I've been waiting for," Skye added. "Perfectly adequate in bed. They should make that into a T-shirt — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
Every poem that I write is, in a sense, trying to find adequate words for this unspeakable word, around which my entire… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
He who would distinguish the true from the false must have an adequate idea of what is true and false. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We may have a perfectly adequate way of doing something, but that does not mean there cannot be a better way. So… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
We live in a society that has no adequate images anymore, and if we do not find adequate images and an adequate… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I didn't know exactly what I wanted to do in school, but I definitely didn't have adequate time to reach my full… — Barry Sanders Copy Share Image
The importance to the nation of a generously adequate food supply for the coming year cannot be overemphasized, in view of the… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
If there is genuine potential for growth, build capacity in advance of demand, as a strategy for creating demand. Hold the vision,… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I think there are always people who, when they get the bug to play an instrument, they want to get as good… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Bopha, Sandy, floods in Pakistan, droughts in China… How many reports from the likes of the World Bank, NASA and the International… — Steven Guilbeault Copy Share Image
A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
There is no question that an important service is provided to investors by investment companies, investment advisors, trust departments, etc. This service… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Hunger, inadequate medical care, poor housing, and inferior schools are enemies of the sense of wonder. It is easier and less expensive… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
The greatest danger to an adequate old-age security plan is rising prices. A rise of 2% a year in prices would cut… — Sumner Slichter Copy Share Image
Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous attempt to understand… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
Travelling doesn't stress me, since adequate 10-hour sleep post-travel is sufficient for me. — Anushka Shetty Copy Share Image
When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit because their strength is not adequate… — Mencius Copy Share Image
You're just jealous." "Hardly. Been there, done you. Adequate, but unremarkable. — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
There’s no way that you can live an adequate life without many mistakes. In fact, one trick in life is to get… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Language,-human language,-after all is but little better than the croak and cackle of fowls, and other utterances of brute nature,-sometimes not so… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Our common goal should be the development of a system of equal security for all governments. System adequate [to deal with] modern… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
In an adequate social order, the untalented should be able to acquire a sense of usefulness and of growth without interfering with… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
What saved the economy, and the New Deal, was the enormous public works project known as World War II, which finally provided… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The impact of climate change will fall disproportionately upon developing countries and the poor persons within all countries. It will therefore exacerbate… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
The vast majority of students probably emerge from college with an adequate grasp of no more than a single method of inquiry.… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
We have never found, and I think we never shall find, an adequate substitute for the situation in which two wholesome young… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
What are the five products you want to focus on? Get rid of the rest, because they’re dragging you down. They’re turning… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
A successful revolution establishes a new community. A missed revolution makes irrelevant the community that persists. And a compromised revolution tends to… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image