Primaries Quotes · Page 5

The most interesting part of filming is what the actors do. That's the primary link between the story and the audience.

— Richard Ayoade

Compared to 10 years ago the primary motivation for defection has gone from food, to freedom.

— Kim Jong-un

What I am fighting is the idea that charity is a moral duty and a primary virtue.

— Ayn Rand

The things we fear most in organizations - fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances - are the primary sources of creativity.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

A vertical line is dignity. The horizontal line is peaceful. The obtuse angle is action. That's universal, it is primary.

— Janet Collins

I believe primary and secondary education is the bedrock of any sustainable society.

— Nita Ambani

Prisons are woefully ill-equipped for their current role as the nations primary mental health facilities.

— Jamie Fellner

The primary Reality is not what I think, but that I live, for those also live who do not think.

— Bruce Lee

The primary agency responsible for rallying U.S.-led interests around the world appears to be having the air sucked out of it. If…

— Rachel Maddow

The shape of the heaven is of necessity spherical; for that is the shape most appropriate to its substance and also by…

— Aristotle

Sometimes their oppression of emotion and the weird way it comes out is more interesting than painting it in bold primary colors.

— Edward Norton

I think in those countries, including my own in India, where I think primary education has been badly neglected by successive governments,…

— Amartya Sen

I hope that my children, at least, if not I myself, will see the day when ignorance of the primary laws and…

— Charles Kingsley

Start from the body, and then go, slowly slowly, deeper. And don't start with anything else unless you have first solved the…

— Rajneesh

The underlying, primary psychic reality is so inconceivably complex that it can be grasped only at the farthest reach of intuition, and…

— Carl Jung

As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That's about the most…

— Terry McMillan

The treatment of children in Indian residential schools is a sad chapter in our history... Two primary objectives of the residential schools…

— Stephen Harper

The primary joy of life is acceptance, approval, the sense of appreciation and companionship of our human comrades. Many men do not…

— Joshua L. Liebman

The primary function of poetry, as of all the arts, is to make us more aware of ourselves and the world around…

— W. H. Auden

Churches are the primary partners that work with Habitat in an almost infinite variety of creative overlapping circles. We cherish these partnerships…

— Millard Fuller

Cultural institutions by and large share one primary objective: herd control. Even when ostensibly benign, their propensity for manipulation, compartmentalization, standardization and…

— Tom Robbins

When a person's primary objective is to maximize material pleasures while minimizing discomforts, then life becomes a constant process of "pushing" (trying…

— Duane Elgin

The primary benefit of a vegan diet is that the removal of animal products usually necessitates a higher amount of nutrient-rich plant…

— Joel Fuhrman

To Americans, Washington is a giant cesspool. It's no wonder almost half of Americans (47%) now agree with the statement 'I'm mad…

— Frank Luntz

At each stage of development the child needs different resources from the family. During the first year, a variety of experience and…

— Jerome Kagan

The reason I'm interested in alternative worlds and near-future settings is that it allows us to look at our own limitations in…

— Jennifer Phang

Unemployment in the sense of distress is widely disappearing. . . . We in America today are nearer to the final triumph…

— Herbert Hoover

Theoretically, you can make, obviously, a powerful argument that centuries of slavery, Jim Crow, discrimination are the primary cause for all those…

— Barack Obama

Myth was regarded as primary; it was concerned with what was thought to be timeless and constant in our existence. Myth looked…

— Karen Armstrong

There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the…

— Lysander Spooner

They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of…

— Jonathan Swift

“...There are issues worth advancing in images worth admiring; and the truth is never "plain," nor appearances ever "sincere." To try to…

— Dave Hickey

If you want the secondary greatness of recognized talent, focus first on primary greatness of character.

— Stephen Covey

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.

— Ellen Glasgow

The primary function of government is to protect the minority of the opulent from the majority of the poor.

— James Madison

As an inclusive quality, imagination is thus our primary force for progress, whatever progress is.

— John Ralston Saul

The rights of the individual should be the primary object of all governments.

— Mercy Otis Warren

Footwork is one of the primary prerequisites to becoming a great player

— Mike Krzyzewski

Credentialing, not education, has become the primary business of North American universities.

— Jane Jacobs

In my view, republican primary debates ought to be moderated by people who would vote in a primary.

— Ted Cruz