Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
On climate change, there is a clear, definitive and ineluctable ethical imperative to act. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If you truly want to become a better you, it is imperative that you learn to feel good about yourself. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The entire socioeconomic system is based on production for profit and a growth imperative that cannot be sustained. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Odd how the daily imperatives persist even in the face of collective disaster.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I find the scientific mind horrendous. All those brains and not a moral imperative between them. — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
If we are to remain mission focused, as we must be if we are to be relevant in an uncertain age, the… — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
Each individual work serves as an expression of our most personal state of mind at that particular moment and of the inescapable,… — Lyonel Feininger Copy Share Image
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Society doesn't need newspapers. What we need is journalism...When we shift our attention from 'save newspapers' to 'save society,' the imperative changes… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
We need each other, deeper than anyone ever dares to admit even to themselves. I think it is a genetic imperative that… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
We need to send Barack Obama back to Chicago - I'd like to send him back to Kenya, back to Indonesia. But… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
It is absolutely imperative at the outset that you come to terms with this simple yet life-changing truth: God is for you.… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
It is imperative that we recognize that whatever has happened to us has happened to others. They have coped and so must… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
In my experience, if you steer clear of dogma and muster up more love than you thought you had to give, then… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Our words, like our deeds, should be filled with faith and hope and charity, the three great Christian imperatives so desperately needed… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
In addition to that, we have a woman post-production supervisor, a woman colorist, a woman first AD, a woman production supervisor... I… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent,… — Yamini Krishnamurthy Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema.… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
Republics demanded virtue. Monarchies could rely on coercion and "dazzling splendor" to suppress self-interest or factions; republics relied on the goodness of… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Today it's fashionable to talk about the New Economy, or the Information Economy, or the Knowledge Economy. But when I think about… — Arthur Levitt Jr Copy Share Image
There is a false moral imperative that seems to be all-around us that treatment of depression, the medications and so on, are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is... — Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter Copy Share Image
Making the case (for same-sex marriage) from a conservative values perspective is an imperative, not an option. — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Art postulates communion, and the artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
The creation of a nuclear weapons convention is not only achievable, it is imperative if civilisation is to survive. — C. G. Weeramantry Copy Share Image
Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So much more complex than it appears. Many 'wastes of time' small talk, daydreaming are… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Science is fundamentally a moral enterprise, following the moral imperative to seek the truth. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
If you want to create wealth, it is imperative that you believe that you are at the steering wheel of life, especially… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
There is nothing so important, so imperative, as the delivery of the divine message that has been entrusted to us. — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
In this country, you never pull the emergency brake, even when there is an emergency. It is imperative that the trains run… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Service is an imperative for those who worship Jesus Christ and a covenant obligation of those who belong to his Church. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Corporations are mandated, in effect, to 'grow or die,' a rule also called 'the growth imperative.' — Michele Simon Copy Share Image
The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth. — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
