We must face the fact that we are on the brink of times when man may be able to magnify his intellectual… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
There's going to be a demand for perfectionism on the part of Hillary Clinton, or any other pro-equality woman candidate, that would… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Remember, while the work can sometimes appear to be simple to a viewer, the ability to perform expertly, consistently, precisely, over and… — Randy West Copy Share Image
Doing a route at the absolute limit of the possible demands and encourages a coordination of all peripheral factors. It is, at… — Wolfgang Gullich Copy Share Image
What Republicans have actually put on the table is almost nothing. All of the rest is just big talk. So how is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The inside operation of Congress - the deals, the compromises, the selling out, the co-opting, the unprincipled manipulating, the self-serving career-building -… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
The lack of manpower and infrastructural capacity in our Intermediate and Long-term Care sectors are problems that have been with us for… — Low Thia Khiang Copy Share Image
Opera is music AND drama. I'm prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time... I can make a… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
Silence is difficult and arduous; it is not to be played with. It isn't something that you can experience by reading a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
North Korea is making several demands in exchange for giving up their nuclear program, including a promise from America not to attack… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
[M]ore than they wanted freedom, the Athenians wanted security. Yet they lost everything-security, comfort, and freedom. This was because they wanted not… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Let's say I am a chocoholic and I eat tons of chocolate a day. A hundred thousands of tons a day. I… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Our system of government is one of checks and balances. It requires compromise.. compromise between the Executive and the Parliament, compromise between… — Peter Costello Copy Share Image
I am now a mother and a grandmother, and I do not recall that I have ever ignored the claims of the… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose... one of the great problems of history is that the concepts… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
(...) contemporary art has become a kind of alternative religion for atheists. (...) For many art world insiders and art aficionados of… — Sarah Thornton Copy Share Image
Today, our planet demands a more effective, efficient, transparent and representative United Nations; a UN where all societies of the world have… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
The American presidency will demand more than ringing manifestos issued from the rear of the battle. It will demand that the President… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
So you know how things stand. Now forget what they think of you. Be satisfied if you can live the rest of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Most major domestic programs got more money this year, and they're used to reflect the priorities of the upcoming year. One good… — Susan Davis Copy Share Image
Some hats can only be worn if you're willing to be jaunty, to set them at an angle and to walk beneath… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
But I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
I am not haunted by memories of Vietnam. But I must admit I never thought we would again witness in my lifetime… — John McCain Copy Share Image
And truly it demands something god like in him who has cast off the common motives of humanity, and has ventured to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Autonomous people, nations, and systems can promote each other's welfare; they do not have to fight each other like those whose inner… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
In fact, the wage-price spiral is the functional counterpart of unemployment. The latter occurs when there is insufficient demand; the spiral operates… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In Russia whenever you encounter a minor official, he lets you know that he is above you and that you depend on… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
Gold, unlike all other commodities, is a currency...and the major thrust in the demand for gold is not for jewelry. It's not… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We achieve true wholeness only by embracing our fragility and sometimes, our brokenness. Wholeness is a natural radiance of Love, and Love… — Jalaja Bonheim Copy Share Image
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
He has more of a right to ask us why so many people are starving [than we do to ask Him]. As… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I think there does need to be give and take on both sides, and this idea that sex is kind of a… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Because people along the route had realized that there was demand and quickly organized supply. That's so Chinese. In a well-organized country… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
It's important to know that at the end of the day it's not the medals you remember. What you remember is the… — Silken Laumann Copy Share Image
Black Power simply means: Look at me, I'm here. I have dignity. I have pride. I have roots. I insist, I demand… — Whitney M. Young Copy Share Image
Who know what life is going to be like. I mean, there was no demand for the spaces before. It's not like… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
“Total spending or demand did not expand rapidly. It was important that excess demand conditions were modest – there was sufficient demand… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image