A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
For the past century or so that's [ Monroe Doctrine] actually been true, but it's declining very significantly. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with making the best of one's declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that we're… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Asia is still dominated by skyscrapers. I hope that, in European cities, it will become a declining trend. They were almost never… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
There are several silver linings on the horizon. The current account deficits in Spain and Portugal are declining because they have become… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The digital business is a fantastic business to be in. The only thing you have to do is build a cost structure… — Antonio Perez Copy Share Image
All the trends show that email usage among the younger cohorts of Internet users is declining. Whether it will take five or… — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Institutional United Methodism in America has given up on cities and given up on young people, so no surprise we are declining… — Mark Tooley Copy Share Image
During Governor Jennifer Granholm's administration, Michigan has experienced job losses, declining personal incomes, diminishing home values, and the highest unemployment rate in… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
'Heroine' is about a declining and imbalanced superstar - a very brave and bold role. I wanted to test whether I could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining, May my lot no less fortunate be Than a snug elbow-chair can… — John Churton Collins Copy Share Image
I don't remember ever deciding to become a performer. I just always was. I began performing by mimicking the performers on the… — T'Keyah Crystal Keymah Copy Share Image
Declining to go to church with my parents in the morning, I would ostentatiously set out for the Monist Society in the… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
For decades, we've worked under the assumption that mass culture follows a steadily declining path toward lowest-common-denominator standards, presumably because the 'masses'… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Class of 2009: you are going to have to figure out what it means to be a human being on Earth at… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
In general, I think, U.S. policies remain constant, going back to the Second World War. But the capacity to implement them is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Certain media-related developments in the country are raising questions regarding its objectivity and credibility. Paid news and the declining roles of the… — Mohammad Hamid Ansari Copy Share Image
Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don't have as much to sell. Your workers don't… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“when you get a team size over five or six, the performance of your team will start declining quickly.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to fight against a declining trend, you've got to have a much bigger bazooka. — David Miliband Copy Share Image
I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Business executives need to start by spelling out and communicating their values. Then they need to lead by example. This means getting… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
Declining overseas admissions costs us not only much needed revenues for colleges and universities, but much more importantly, we lose the best… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining always, disappears… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
When you see a merger between two giants in a declining industry, it can look like the financial version of a couple… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
There is an obvious connection, on the declining Roman empire's bread and circuses model, between political enthusiasm for public spectacles and the… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are… — Randolph Scott Copy Share Image
Theres nothing wrong with making the best of ones declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that were… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that these are your Declining Years, in which you can jolly well decline to do what you… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
“But he fails to realize that, by declining the opportunity to define himself, he allows others, less interested, more callous, meaner others,… — Stephen Dau Copy Share Image