These things are happening in large measure because of us. We in this country burn 25 percent of the world's fossil fuel,… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the deeper problems of living can ever be answered by the process of thought. I believe that… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
The aquifer [is] the water table people need to keep secure. Nature has this incredible system of water purification under the ground.… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
You can't solve a problem? Well, get down and investigate the present facts and [the problem's] past history! When you have investigated… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
It's normal for human beings to identify with their own separate self. The problem is that we get caught in that notion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not a stereotypically beautiful woman, and I'm so happy that I'm not. I've seen those ladies - the need to be… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
American tyranny has come gradually, like a slow rising river. Each of us does not realize the danger until the water comes… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
I just have to deal with it [injuries] if and when problems happen. It's obviously a concern and I've been very careful… — Greg James Copy Share Image
Often when people are diagnosed with a life-changing medical condition, they feel overwhelmed. They feel choked by darkness and hopelessness. Those are… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
There's a difference between maliciously offending somebody - on purpose - and somebody being offended by...truth. If you're offended by the truth,… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
Does the church have all kinds of problems? You bet, because it's made up of people like me, so I get that… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
Even fairly good students, when they have obtained the solution of the problem and written down neatly the argument, shut their books… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Great potential for personal empowerment can be found in attending to our awareness of global problems and to our understanding of how… — Sarah Connor Copy Share Image
Now Mitt is not a perfect candidate. He has a number of problems. It's hard for him, for blue collar families like… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
It really does seem that the Democrat's problem isn't that they're calling for timetables - it's that they're calling them 'timetables'. You're… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Things seem to be at a boiling point all the time. In fact, it has been that way my whole life. I… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The public perceives there are problems with the water system, and with the efficiency of the system. We need some leadership and… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The fact is, out of all the possible reasons for going bankrupt, only three account for nearly 90 percent of bankruptcy: a… — Amelia Warren Tyagi Copy Share Image
Why are so many problems today perceived as problems of intolerance, rather than as problems of inequality, exploitation, or injustice? Why is… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
The problem with being a writer/director: unless you're really disciplined, you start adding projects, and you have to make time to make… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Progress on problems is the measure of leadership; leaders mobilize people to face problems, and communities make progress on problems because leaders… — Ronald A. Heifetz Copy Share Image
We're much better at dealing with dyslexia today than in 50th, but reading difficulties are still a problem in the U.K. I… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
We will not find the solution to problems of violence, alienation, ignorance, and unhappiness in increasing our security, imposing more tests, punishing… — Nel Noddings Copy Share Image
If a blending of individualism and of cooperative participation is a prerequisite to a democratic solution of the problems of a society… — Marshall Field Copy Share Image
The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
In working on any one problem, such as higher minimum wages, so many other issues come into play, such as some businesses… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
Anarchism is no patent solution for all human problems, no Utopia of a perfect social order, as it has often been called,… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
The ministry of mercy, then, is the best advertising a church can have. It convinces a community that this church provides people… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I'd like to use IMAX. The problem with IMAX is that it's a very loud camera. It's a very unreliable camera. Only… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I combat the errors of ages; I meet the violence of mobs; I cope with illegal proceedings from executive authority; I cut… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
As long as the G.O.P., led by its increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
Even the humblest men have a strange reason behind greed. Every man thinks money solves problems - and every man thinks not… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
That's not an easy message to deliver whether it's in war and peace or in the economic arena, people don't want to… — Vin Weber Copy Share Image
If mothers are told to do this or that or the other,... they lose touch with their own ability to act… Only… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
Domestic violence and violence against women in general seems to be a big problem everywhere in the world. It seems to me… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Even when I was studying mathematics, physics, and computer science, it always seemed that the problem of consciousness was about the most… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are listening to, what… — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image