When the term 'machine gun' enters common parlance, the word 'machine' becomes much more sinister. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study. — William Hurt Copy Share Image
The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I invented the term 'Object-Oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind. — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species. — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
We [Americans] choose not to understand the world on terms other than our own. — Ralph Peters Copy Share Image
I really don't think about my career, in terms of planning it out and what any role does for me. — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
Postmodernism - and is that term used much any more? - is simply a reiteration of the sophistic or the rhetorical worldview. — David Roochnik Copy Share Image
In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority. — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
The pure administration of Graham-and-Doddery really needs a long-term lock-up like Warren Buffett has, or it will have occasional quite dreadful client… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Deciding to commit yourself to long term results rather than short term fixes is as important as any decision you'll make in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I keep up with everything in terms of health, fitness, nutrition, skin care, hair, nails. Really, everything. I'm an avid reader of… — Evelyn Lauder Copy Share Image
An author should never conceive himself as bringing into existence beauty or wisdom which did not exist before, but simply and solely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You, your employer and your plan's investment managers fail to follow even the most basic rules of investing. You overtrade, chase performance,… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
I think I care about beauty, but I don't go for it. I hope it sometimes might be in there. I think,… — Susan Rothenberg Copy Share Image
When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I'm kind of interested in learning to learn and grow and challenge myself. I think I've been very fortunate in that my… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
Victory over all the circumstances of life comes not by might, nor by power, but by a practical confidence in God and… — Eric Liddell 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
In terms of the rise of social media and the kind of discourse that it encourages, the kind of pointed attitude it… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
Somebody I love and have a huge amount of respect for once told me something that, to this day, I don't really… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Let's not use the term democracy as a play on words which is what people commonly do, using human rights as a… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
There is no question that an important service is provided to investors by investment companies, investment advisors, trust departments, etc. This service… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
If I were a candidate for running, I'd say, "Look at what the economy has done." It's strong. We've created a lot… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My identity is mostly as a songwriter and lyricist and singer. I also have a lot of production ideas but I have… — Mirah Copy Share Image
I don't know, except that the only simple answer, I think, is that SCLC [Southern Christian Leadership Conference] had never really developed… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point. — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obviously Hall & Oates wasn't overlooked by the masses in terms of the record sales. — Inara George Copy Share Image
The duality of St Petersburg and Leningrad remains. They are not even on speaking terms. — Joseph Wechsberg Copy Share Image
Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
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