Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
Management has failed miserably at creating increased value for shareholders. Indeed, despite some recent short-term gains, which actually only put us back… — Roy O. Disney Copy Share Image
Focus too much on the near-term and you won't get tomorrow's customers, focus too much on the long-term and you won't get… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
[Puerto Rico] losing not just taxpayers, but professionals, people who are vital to their communities. I don't think that is good. So… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Fifty-four years of love and tenderness and crossness and devotion and unswerving loyalty. Without her I could have achieved a quarter of… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same. She can switch… — Adepero Oduye Copy Share Image
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
This president Barack Obama has done more for the LGBT community than any president in history. It's just an objective fact. And… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
This is an opportunity, I believe, for the Port and all of us to make a bold statement about how oil companies… — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
It has to be absolutely believable. It's also going between images and scenes with nudity and sexuality that would be seen, in… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
The aspirations of democracy are based on the notion of an informed citizenry, capable of making wise decisions. The choices we are… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
The way you get deals done and the way you get good terms, is to have a competitive situation. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn’t know enough… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning. — Anson Jones Copy Share Image
Persia is very different from the Arab Middle East in terms of architecture and language. Even though we think of them as… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
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The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
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In the Heaven's above, the angels, whispering to one another, can find, among their burning terms of love, none so devotional as… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who… — Pindar Copy Share Image
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The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
People are making a lot of music and higher and higher quality. I can't say the same thing for how people are… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
I make my own time. I make my own terms. I cannot see how God or Nature can ever get the start… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you can create a reality that is entirely fictitious, it doesn't owe anything to this stuff out here, but you interact… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
It was about the preciousness of that, and how they viewed those birds as art, as something valuable. I didn't care one… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
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Ben was really a contrarian but he didn't use those terms because he was really buying value. — Walter Schloss Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Jung first gave us the term ‘shadow’ to refer to those parts of our personality that have been rejected out of fear,… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image