It is important that Miers not be confirmed unless, in her 61st year, she suddenly and unexpectedly is found to have hitherto… — George Will Copy Share Image
The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Remember that consciousness is power. Consciousness is education and knowledge. Consciousness is becoming aware. It is the perfect vehicle for students. Consciousness-raising… — Yuri Kochiyama Copy Share Image
It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Zen abhors repetition or imitation of any kind, for it kills. For the same reason Zen never explains, but only affirms. Life… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
It is frequently more rewarding merely to ask pertinent questions. It may get someone to go and look for an answer. — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
Realism in foreign policy means careful consideration of all aspects pertinent to the issue, before taking a decision. This is the only… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The class that I teach is called "The Life of a Photograph." It takes up the question, of the billion photographs that… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
The fine art of executive decision consists in not deciding questions that are not now pertinent, in not deciding prematurely, in not… — Chester Barnard Copy Share Image
The only pertinent political question in relation to an identity [or its photograph] is not Is it really coherent? but What does… — Victor Burgin Copy Share Image
It may also be pertinent to ask whether a greater effort in the less expensive basic stages of research may not lead… — Alan Tower Waterman Copy Share Image
The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them? — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
The executive art is nine-tenths inducing those who have authority to use it in taking pertinent action — Chester Barnard Copy Share Image
Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?"… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
An effective leader develops the ability to correctly identify the pertinent detail or details - incidentals in a market, industry or sport… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Concordantly, while your first question may be the most pertinent, you may or may not realize it is also the most irrelevant. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What is pertinent is the calmness of beauty, its sense of restraint. It is as though the land knows of its own… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts,… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
Perhaps sensing the dismal failure of its efforts to show that 'established by the State' means 'established by the State or the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
One of the great compliments paid the Savior was that he taught as one having authority. The missionary who knows scripture and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
