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When I was a kid and we played baseball we used to use that "eye black" stuff sometimes - that kind of… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
The reason for my painting large canvases is that I want to be intimate and human. To paint a small picture is… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary… — Bart Gordon Copy Share Image
Many companies today are reducing hours of full-time people to get under the minimum so they don't have to pay health care… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
When leaders carry out policies for decades that have no consequences for the stated goal and are very costly, you have to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I went through all my electric bills, the water bills, the phone bills, elevator contracts, and I found enough wasteful spending without… — Thomas Massie Copy Share Image
The Great Culling of the human race already has begun. It is being done through chemicals added to our drinking water, food,… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Many people today agree that we need to reduce violence in our society. If we are truly serious about this, we must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East. Quite the contrary, in… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
Soul one might say is more imperfectly infinite than spirit, because soul tends to abolish the ego-consciousness that it absorbs or overwhelms,… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Once you develop confidence in your own ability, you'll be able to make a real contribution to creating a better world. Self-confidence… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
The 16th Amendment corroded the American concept of natural rights; ultimately reduced the American citizen to a status of subject, so much… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
It's a moral imperative, it's an economic imperative, and it is a security imperative. For we've seen how spikes in food prices… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is astounding how much the immune system is strengthened by reducing daily mental stress levels with either visualization or meditation. The… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
You might hear people decry the loss of privacy in today's world, but radical transparency is dramatically reducing violence everywhere. Most violent… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In my home state of Delaware, we've done our homework and worked hard and, as a result, we've made great strides in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The question is: How do we reduce spending from 25% of GDP, which is where Obama put us? The focus is on… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Unlike the weak, the strong neither give up nor are driven by pain into rash or stupid behavior. They don't like pain… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
There are risks in the sheer brevity of Twitter, and it's actually quite an elegant art reducing what you have to say… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its… — Mark Pryor Copy Share Image
Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
If you take a look at Medicare, there are things we could do, not just tort reform but truly reform the whole… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
I ask citizens and governments everywhere to do their part by conserving energy and reducing the use of fossil fuels for the… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
It's easy to say that reducing a song to 90 seconds on "American Idol" strips off so many things, and how it's… — Alan Light Copy Share Image
While editors and newspaper owners currently fret over shrinking readership and lost profits, they do the one thing that insures cutting their… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
Environmentalists have been outspoken in their support of smaller family size and abortion rights as keys to reducing global warming. But when… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
We're doing a great disservice to our young people because the only protection is abstinence, as condoms have been proven fallible. The… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
It is not the world that is absurd, nor human thought: the absurd arises when the human need to understand meets the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We must speak more clearly about sexuality, contraception, about abortion, about values that control population, because the ecological crisis, in short, is… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The United Nations has long sought the ability to raise revenues in this manner as a means of reducing its reliance on… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
The castration of women has been carried out in terms of a masculine-feminine polarity, in which men have commandeered all the energy… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
We believe in the Three Rs - reducing the consumption of meat and other animal-based foods; refining the diet by eating products… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
Without ducking responsibility, what's wrong with medicine today is that it is predicated on providing treatment, not on reducing suffering. Not on… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
Becoming carbon neutral is only the beginning. The climate problem will not be solved by one company reducing its emissions to zero,… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Too much of our time is spent trying to chart God on a grid, and too little is spent allowing our hearts… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
When overpowering authority or leadership intervenes in a team, it can affect the team by (1) throwing the team off track, (2)… — J. Richard Hackman Copy Share Image
