I swore an oath to uphold the laws on the books . Now, I know some people want me to bypass Congress… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The idea of Buddha consciousness is that all beings are Buddha beings, and your whole function in meditation and everything else is… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Interpersonal experience shapes the mind as it continues to develop throughout the lifespan... Interactions with the environment, especially relationships with other people,… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Our function as playwrights to some extent is to make audiences see with their ears, because films make us see with our… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Far too often the Ukrainian issue is posed as a showdown: whether Ukraine joins the East or the West. But if Ukraine… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work. Let us lead them into… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Economics is like a church, and it fulfills the same function the church had fulfilled for centuries: the justification of the status… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
Functions of technical information, historic record, analytic argument, which are integral and obvious to Dante's use of verse are now almost completely… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and, by the very knowledge of functions and processes, to bereave the student of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The function of football, soccer, basketball and other passion-sports in modern industrial society is the transference of boredom, frustration, anger and rage… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
In doing zazen it is desirable to have a quiet room. You should be temperate in eating and drinking, forsaking all delusive… — Dogen Copy Share Image
I broke my ankle ten years ago so high heels are not an option unless I'm literally going door to door for… — Britt Ekland Copy Share Image
Disease is an abnormal state of the body which primarily and independently produces a disturbance in the normal functions of the body.… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
Only a crisis - actual or perceived - produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Workers do not strike every day, they cannot do that the way they function in the capitalist economy. The way they have… — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
The function of a writer is to make sense of life. It is such a mystery, it changes all the time, like… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
After exponential quantities the circular functions, sine and cosine, should be considered because they arise when imaginary quantities are involved in the… — Leonhard Euler Copy Share Image
A piazza is not a plaza. The plaza is the theme park of the piazza; the plaza is the commercial version. A… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
The people were merely to acknowledge the authority of the Fuehrer, or, let us say, to declare themselves in agreement with the… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Don't be different just for different's sake. If you see it differently, function that way. Follow your own muse, always. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Just as there can be little doubt that labor unions are a significant political force, neither can there be much question that… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up. — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. We… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Human talk is a centrifugal function, ever in flight outwards from what is on the talker's mind. — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Before all it's necessary to look after the Soul, if you want the head and the rest of the body to function… — Plato Copy Share Image
A worldview is not the same things a formal philosophy, otherwise it would only be for philosophers. Even ordinary people have a… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
I believe that numbers and functions of Analysis are not the arbitrary result of our minds; I think that they exist outside… — Charles Hermite Copy Share Image
Order is a necessary condition for making a structure function. A physical mechanism, be it a team of laborers, the body of… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Markets are interested in profits and profits only; service, quality, and general affluence are different functions altogether. The universal, democratic prosperity that… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
If structure does not tell us anything about function, it means that we have not looked at it correctly. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
I was very withdrawn and definitely played with dolls well into eighth grade. But I was the oldest of nine, and that… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
He was very much concerned with logic and function, he always worked his solos out before playing them. — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
I want the pictures to be working in both directions. I accept that they speak about me, and yet at the same… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
