While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term. — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
Over the long term, it's hard for a stock to earn a much better return that the business which underlies it earns.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
You are part of the first generation of officers to begin your service in a world where the effects of climate change… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or… — Shirley Williams Copy Share Image
This country's crazy in terms of fame and what people think it means. They expect a writer to be something between a… — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
What's happened is that our government has been taken over by a secret government, which is associated with President Obama. And this… — Lyndon LaRouche Copy Share Image
Pro-active good governance aims beyond short-term requirement keeping in mind the long-term needs such as the use of clean technology and in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I only want to keep moving up and up in terms of quality and be careful with perception. I don't just want… — Nina Dobrev Copy Share Image
The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Even the word depression itself was the terminological product of an effort to soften the connotation of deep trouble. In the last… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
We always prefer war on our own terms to peace on someone else's. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We agree with Simpson and Bowles and others who have looked at this. What's necessary is to stabilize the debt and then… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
The term 'income inequality' is a bit misleading because it suggests in a somewhat pejorative way that the rich are getting richer… — Edward Lazear Copy Share Image
I'm always hearing music in terms of what I can take out of it, and I think I've always listened like that.… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I will sign a universal health-care bill into law by the end of my first term as president that will cover every… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Religion must affirm, in the clearest terms, that morality and ethical values are not mere decorative frills of personal opinion, not subjective… — Bhikkhu Bodhi Copy Share Image
I admire self-awareness more than probably any other quality, and I think in terms of what qualities are "good" in a person,… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
Dane DeHaan, certainly, is kind of the best friend I've made through acting, in terms of another actor. He's fantastic. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
In terms of our democracy, we are sort of shrugging our shoulders and saying, oh dear, Guantánamo, that's so awful, that's so… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister, a specialist in calling in the locksmith after the horses had fled - the whole herd in fact -… — Rex Murphy Copy Share Image
I can't really speak for the guys, but for me, I think I want a build a longer-term career and I feel… — Isaac Slade Copy Share Image
If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
I don't know if it will be my big comeback, but I think it is a statement - that I am a… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
It's fine to be an activist, but you're not - if you're not putting up candidates, if you're not getting political, if… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
The goal of liberalism is the peaceful cooperation of all men. It aims at peace among nations too. When there is private… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
In terms of pure physical effort, today was probably as hard as I've worked in any part. I spent the morning rowing,… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Back in George W. Bush's second term, when diplomatic realism began to overtake foolish bellicosity, the president developed one of his patented… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go… — Brad Grey Copy Share Image
The obsession with instant gratification blinds us from our long-term potential. — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
The great scientific achievements are research programmes which can be evaluated in terms of progressive and degenerative problemshifts; and scientific revolutions consist… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
In daily terms, the work of listening is to be constantly worn free of our preconceptions and preferences so that nothing stands… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
An international race in the relevant technologies is getting under way at this point, not necessarily with an understanding of where that… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
You say you are a nameless man. You are not to your wife and to your child. You will not long remain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had been making films for almost ten years, and the head men at RKO thought of me only in terms of… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. My mother insisted… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I really gave up being passionate about politics 10, 15, 20 years ago, because I think finally that there were forces in… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The term comics long ago became obsolete and inaccurate. It merely defined the content of the early joke-based comical strips. Sequential Art… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image