We have already given in example one effectual check to the dog of war by transferring the power of letting him loose… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We all know the feeling of surrendering to the embedded biases of our devices. We let our cell phones ping us every… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies,… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
During my seven-year contract with RKO, there were seven different studio presidents, from David O. Selznick to Charles W. Koerner. You literally… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
I am very much a woman, but I never consider that I am when I go and make films. I don't check… — Ondi Timoner Copy Share Image
I've found that depending on the amount of the check, disciplined inspiration can be called upon willingly. I think the name of… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing… — Martin Heinrich Copy Share Image
I've got a strength and conditioning coach, a weights coach, but I've also got a nutritionist, a physiotherapist and a masseur available… — Liam Tancock Copy Share Image
I called. Why wasn't anyone here?"- Elena We were here." Clay said. "Around, anyway. You should have left a message." I did.… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is only the basest writer who cannot speak of the sea without talking of "raging waves," "remorseless floods," "ravenous billows," etc.;… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It was during the eighteenth century - a period of boastful satisfaction with the nice balances within the English constitution - that… — Joyce Lee Malcolm Copy Share Image
There is only one institution that can arrogate to itself the power legally to trade by means of rubber checks: the government.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
And how do you know when you're doing something right? How do you know that? It feels so. What I know now… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Comedians are - at the end of the day, we're just a bunch of people that lack a little bit of -… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
The instrumental record is a bit subtler. It's the kind of stuff on sound check, when I first pick up my violin… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Our people get profit-sharing checks. I got a report the other day that says that 84 percent of our people participate in… — David Neeleman Copy Share Image
The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
Doing a background check is still a very manual process, because the government agencies that create the records are largely paper-based systems.… — James Lee Copy Share Image
[T]he opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what not, not only for themselves,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The work that most people do in the world tends to deaden them, deadens their mind, uses up their energy and they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We knew, very early on, that we had to be very, very clear that directors need to speak to actors and actresses… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
You should listen to songs and listen to what works. Listen to why a song is a hit. Check it out-not to… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
Crouched on the roof between BEx and Liz, I wasn't a girl who had just broken up with her boyfriend; I looked… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Every time you consider a job, you have to check in with your inner compass and say, ‘Does this fit in with… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
It's a real gift to have a husband and wife in the company that love each other and that work together. They… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
I would absolutely love to go back to the simplicity of the '80s, where there wasn't texting, social media, iPhones, or smartphones.… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
You have to walk through the kennel and check out the older animals before you can get to the puppies and kittens… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
Inflexibility is the worst human failing. You can learn to check impetuosity, overcome fear with confidence and laziness with discipline. But for… — Anton Myrer Copy Share Image
[In government] the constant aim is to divide and arrange the several offices in such a manner as that each may be… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I get a lot of 'Oh, you've been gone.' I wasn't gone. Just because you didn't see me doesn't mean I wasn't… — Tionne Watkins Copy Share Image
Probability is a kind of penance, which God made, suitable, I presume to that state of mediocrity and probationership he has been… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Recognition in front of peers is the strongest motivator, and berating team members in private or public is the biggest demotivator. Check… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
Since I'm known as a 'rich person', I feel I have to tip at least $5 each time I check my coat.… — Aristotle Onassis Copy Share Image
Lizzy Parks. Check this out, this is brilliantShe is a fantastic jazz singer definitely one to watch from now on, she’s got… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
We have [in Valerian] a bible that's 600 pages. There are five pages on each alien and where they come from. Even… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
If we, as individuals, want to keep control of our democracy - rather than have a government paid for by corporate interest… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
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