We have a number of very powerful women in the world now - Mrs. [Angela] Merkel, who the Germans call Mutti. What… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Whatever lessons we take from this dreadful attack (on the World Trade Center and Pentagon), we should never forget that it was,… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
If any mayor reduced school funding by 33 percent and called it the 'Strengthening Our Schools Initiative,' I think they'd be excoriated. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
What does the world need that you can provide?” Express your social mission, whether it’s cause marketing, volunteering, culture, environmental initiatives, sustainable… — Jeffrey Hollender Copy Share Image
I'm asking Congress to pass my Zero Down Payment Initiative. We should remove the 3 percent down payment rule for first time… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Too often little attention is paid to individual talent. instead, education goes on dividing people according to their sex, and putting them… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
As one of the nation's top agricultural states, Nebraska has a great opportunity to provide input that will help shape the 2007… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
Pot advocates actually try to convince people who don't need or want medical marijuana to go get a card, because as those… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
There are jobs here in Baltimore, but the problem is we don't have skilled people. Like the Port Covington initiative - that's… — Sheila Dixon Copy Share Image
One of the whole reasons for starting my initiative, Dare to be Different, is about getting more girls interested in motorsport and… — Susie Wolff Copy Share Image
The halberd is inferior to the spear on the battlefield. With the spear you can take the initiative, the halberd is defensive. — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens... for… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
There are resources to help and simple steps that parents, preschools, businesses, and communities can take to help our kids succeed, because… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A tremendous amount of the entrepreneurial initiative, if you want to call it that, comes from the dynamic state sector on which… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
There were initiatives I have remained involved with in the U.S. and in the Middle East, like the Peace Corps, which might… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
I know that historically our foundation has had great relations with all the administrations.[Bill] Clinton administration did a lot of outreach. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player. — Jo Durie Copy Share Image
A theatre receives recognition through its initiative, which is indispensable for first-rate performances. — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
Most change initiatives either fail or fall far short of original (perhaps unrealistic) expectations. More often than not, resistance is cultural in… — John Daly Copy Share Image
“Imagine how many new friends you would make, how much new business you could create, and how much fun you could have… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain… — Efim Geller Copy Share Image
In our complex world, there cannot be fruitful initiative without government, but unfortunately there can be government without initiative. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
With respect to some of the specific legislation or initiatives that I've made, it's true that Republicans often opposed these things. Sometimes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
