But the frightening aspect is that it's part of a larger effort from the Pentagon to tear down the wall between public… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
For politicians to be honest, the public needs to allow them to be honest, and the media, which mediates between the politicians… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful… — William James Copy Share Image
A preoccupation with achievement is not only different from, but often detrimental to, a focus on learning. Thoughts and emotions while performing… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Commitment is making a choice to follow through or to honor. Engagement and guarantee - we all love guarantees in life. Making… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
There's another point that I wanted to mention here, particularly the engagement and commitment to Africa. For us Europeans, Africa as a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
You know in fairness Gary [Johnson] and I have not agreed on a number of substantive issues in this campaign, tax policy,… — William Weld Copy Share Image
I had wanted for so many years to feel that writing really was at the center of my life, not something I… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
The promotion of human rights cannot be about exhortation alone. At times, it must be coupled with painstaking diplomacy. I know that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“If all the world were Christian, it might not matter if all the world were educated. But a cultural life will exist… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better.… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Stillness empowers. Being able to detach from all external stimulants - social media, social engagements, TV, alcohol, food, etc. - and face… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
If you're going to be an artist, all life is your subject. And all your experience is part of your art. A… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment, but I think that the national… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
If you work at an insurance company that sells premiums you wouldn't even sell to your mother, how happy would you feel… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I'm very pleased this military engagement together with a political road map that we developed, we were able to continue. We want… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
In an evolutionary context, the goal of the spiritual life is not peace; it's perpetual development. Evolutionary enlightenment is about the ecstasy… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
“He accused her of being bourgeois, whatever that was—it seemed to involve engagement rings and babies and all sorts of things she… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I tell young entrepreneurs to use the leader in their industry as a benchmark as they work to create their own brand.… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
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Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Communist China and re-establish diplomatic relations with… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Psychological wealth includes life satisfaction, the feeling that life is full of meaning, a sense of engagement in interesting activities, the pursuit… — Ed Diener Copy Share Image
I've had a long association with the theater over the years but I had never produced a play and it was something… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
The imagination is the medium of appreciation in every field. The engagement of the imagination is the only thing that makes any… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
When I sit down with my team before an engagement, sometimes they are horrified as I say I don't want to read… — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
“When you are "off somewhere else" people notice. Have you found yourself in conversations in which you’re so concerned about what you… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I don't believe that China, in my lifetime or maybe my children's lifetime, be equal to the United States militarily speaking, but… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
There is no international problem that can be addressed or solved without the engagement and leadership of the United States and everybody… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
It's no wonder that America's engagement in the region has strong, sustained, bipartisan support. So I'll be handing my successor a strong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I want us all to stop thinking only in terms of accomplishments, of task and completion, of beating the competition, of gathering… — Susan Scott Copy Share Image
I have a theory that, for people of color or others who have been cut out of the master narrative, just telling… — Faith Adiele Copy Share Image
Challenge is the pathway to engagement and progress in our lives. But not all challenges are created equal. Some challenges make us… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
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