Ending poverty and ensuring sustainability are the defining challenges of our time. Energy is central to both of them. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
I want to live the next chapter in my life without my lips as my defining characteristic. — Lisa Rinna Copy Share Image
We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
There are those defining moments that either make you who you are, or show you who you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Economy's got to get moving, we've got to get the unemployment rate down. That may be the defining issue of the campaign. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom. — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
That defining moment at my friend's house, when his uncle looks in my eye and reads me the word of God, I… — Paula White Copy Share Image
People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Once in a while, life gives you a chance to measure your worth. Sometimes you're called upon to make a split-second decision… — Perry Moore Copy Share Image
There are "four keys" to becoming an excellent manager: finding the right fit for employees, focusing on strengths of employees, defining the… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Every day when a man or woman gets dressed, they are in effect defining who they are. That daily clean slate is… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
You are the cutting edge of a thirteen billion year old process of defining novelty. Your acts matter. Your thoughts matter. Your… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. If I do this, what will happen? is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. 'If I do this, what will happen?' is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
I always thought that I would spend the first half of my life making money so I can spend the second half… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
The Spirit of Cities presents a new approach to the study of cities in which the focus is placed on a city's… — Nathan Glazer Copy Share Image
In a culture where the possibility of wealth and the acquisition of things is so defining of success, we end up pursuing… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
There are no happier people on this planet than those who decide that they want something, define what they want, get hold… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Every indication is that the Sudanese government will be defining it as an Arab, Muslim country. But there are also a lot… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
One of my defining beliefs is that Jesus Christ has taken all of my guilt before God, and that he has been… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
There were a lot of apocalypses that didn't make it into this assemblage because they didn't suit the world. And defining that… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
No disability or dictionary out there, is capable of clearly defining who we are as a person. — Robert M. Hensel Copy Share Image
The defining challenge of the 21st century will be to face the reality that humanity shares a common fate on a crowded… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
As far as a defining moment, that was a hugely successful and very busy time for me. 1975, 1976, 1977 - that whole time frame. — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
The world is fixated on defining and redefining what is feminine. That is for every individual to decide for herself. — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
History isn't really about the past - settling old scores. It's about defining the present and who we are. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
The problem of defining exactly what is meant by the signal velocity, which cropped up as long ago as 1907, has not… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
Every time I make a movie, I'm prepared for it to become influential and career-defining - but I have no control over… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A campaign is about defining who you are - your vision and your opponent's vision. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it. — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation. — David Weinberger Copy Share Image
“You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can't understand… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
One defining symptom of decadence is a fondness for vast and nonsensical extravagance. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image