If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
... the greatest menace to our capacity for contemplation is the incessant fabrication of tawdry empty stimuli which kill the receptivity of… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The writer gleans wind scraps; he listens wherever he can. Each day is full of instances; what counts, as with all stimuli,… — Nicholas Delbanco Copy Share Image
In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge. — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
Every characteristic absence of spirituality, every piece of common vulgarity, is due to an inability to resist a stimulus - you have… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Adequate control means that the successive acts are brought into a continuous order; each act not only meets its immediate stimulus but… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise. — Doug Elmendorf Copy Share Image
The strategic stimulus to economic development in Schumpeter's analysis is innovation, defined as the commercial or industrial application of something new---a new… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
That is the stimulus of nature; it is never, never old, and always developing. Even the scarred, wrinkled earth herself is a… — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
According to government auditors, the stimulus money is being held up because there aren't enough government workers to oversee the spending. So… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People today read less, take fewer museum trips, and attend fewer concerts. Is that because these activities aren't as fun? The decline...… — Frank Partnoy Copy Share Image
From the age of 1 to 6 there is a small percentage that is exclusively homosexual, a small percentage heterosexual and there's… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If the eyes are open and there is light, seeing occurs; the stimulus is but a condition of the fulfillment of the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
leaders seem to have a high tolerance for ambiguity. Recognizing that the brain does not work in a completely linear fashion, leaders… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why this country undertook military action in Iraq was that there are quite a few problems here, and… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The more I think about myself, the more I'm persuaded that, as a person, I really don't exist. That is one of… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Besides, all evil is relative. Something that is evil at one level of evolution can be good at an earlier stage because… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
To one completely committed to this realm of becoming, as are the empiricists, the claim to apprehend verities is a sign of… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Suppose that the organism is given the problem of determining the analysis of a stimulus at a certain level of representation -… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Your mind, in order to defend itself starts to give life to inanimate objects. When that happens it solves the problem of… — Willi Smith Copy Share Image
A large part of how an actor works and their process is the stimulation of what's around you, and none more so… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
It's the cross-training that's key. It doesn't let your body adapt to one stimulus too much and it keeps your workouts exciting. — Brett Hoebel Copy Share Image
Extroverts are more responsive to high-intensity and "happy" stimuli, which may be why an extrovert gets frustrated at the less "readable" face… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Visit your local supermarket or retail chain. You'll experience a lot of visual stimulus, but it's unlikely that your other senses will… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Speaker Pelosi says unemployment benefits are economic stimulus. Those are bare-bones benefits. — Alan Nunnelee Copy Share Image
I am against all machines. It's no wonder that so many Americans go on dope when they have no other cultural stimulus… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
Nature learns and changes as a result of stimuli, and certain habitats of nature will be formed that weren't there before. That's… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
The very first email I got [was] from a women's group saying 'We don't want this stimulus package to just create jobs… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Instead of receiving the help that she had hoped for, Mr. Cain instead decided to provide her with his idea of a… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Television for a child creates such a high bar of stimulus that nothing else competes. A beautiful day is absolute crap to… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
And so we have to be careful with looking at additional stimulus that we don't provoke an increase in the bond rate… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical. — Jorge Paulo Lemann Copy Share Image
Any stimulus package amounts to taking money from the pockets of some Americans and placing it in the pockets of others who… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Contractile movements arise, sometimes at the instigation of external stimuli but sometimes also in the absence of any apparent external influence. — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. — Guy Murchie Copy Share Image
Well, you know, we've got a lot of stimulus in the economy already from the tax cut, from the lowered interest rates,… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
I've lived a life which has been pretty much full up with ambition, ideas, stimulus, creativity, some negativity which I try and… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image