Term Quotes · Page 28

As long as we define ourselves in terms of our pain and our problems, we will never be free from them.

— Eckhart Tolle

I think the bar is higher these days in terms of audience expectations of authenticity.

— Shawn Ryan

Today I am announcing that I will not seek a tenth term in the United States Congress this November.

— Lincoln Diaz-Balart

I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.

— Al Gore

Term limits mean that you don't trust the voters. 'Stop me before I vote again.'

— Garry Wills

We over estimate technology in the short term and under estimate technology in the long term.

— Arthur C. Clarke

I'm not on good terms with any of my exes. That's why we're not together anymore. We're not friends.

— Adele

I don't like the term 'coming out' because it gives the power to the other person.

— Karamo Brown

Jesus Christ, being 2000 years old and some change, is a relatively "new" god of the older god category - and has…

— Bryan Fuller

Dividing meager resources across a host of medium term operational goals creates mediocrity on a broad scale.

— C. K. Prahalad

Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term,…

— Alfred Stieglitz

Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on…

— Earl Warren

This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called…

— Herbert Spencer

Berlin definitely has one of the most vibrant of the startup scenes that I have seen. Not really just across Europe, but…

— Mark Zuckerberg

I do think it's important to be honest about your feelings in a long term relationship because it's totally human to be…

— Zoe Lister-Jones

When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.

— Alfie Kohn

On the one hand, there has been a remarkable expansion of the total production and productivity of food production, and on the…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

In terms of songwriting I think it might be a circular thing. I tend to go back and forth between quieter melancholy…

— Thalia Zedek

The basic gamut of civil and political rights in terms of disappearances, detainees, people who are surrendered, what happened the missing. Any…

— Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu

I am in no doubt that if you use the term 'luv' in a letter or text message then you are incapable…

— Jon Richardson

Sport can be used for messaging, for example, making the connections between shin guards or a helmet that protects you, and protection…

— Carol Bellamy

One thing to argue against Hillary Clinton being harmed by my saying on aging is that when you take Hollywood and television…

— Rush Limbaugh

Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were…

— Peter Drucker

As we get robots becoming more sophisticated, I think we should worry sooner rather than later on how much they could take…

— Bill Gates

I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must…

— Henry David Thoreau

In university courses we do exercises. Term papers, quizzes, final examinations are not meant for publication. We move through a course on…

— Anonymous

In alchemical treatises, the formula L'Oeuvre au Noir ... designates what is said to be the most difficult phase of the alchemist's…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

The [sexual harassment] situation has gotten so out of hand that, in 1993, in one of the first British cases, a plumber…

— Camille Paglia

It has been obvious all along, to anyone paying attention, that the politicians shouting loudest about deficits are actually using deficit hysteria…

— Paul Krugman

These people also tended to pretend to care deeply about the blind and otherwise disabled. I am sympathetic to the needs of…

— Jamie Zawinski

I'm not sure if Cupitt himself still uses this term, but it's useful in suggesting that, actually, there are more choices than…

— George Pattison

Cinema and theater - it's apples and oranges. You can't really beat movies. Yeah, when you're on an Oliver Stone set everybody…

— John Buffalo Mailer

Success can only be measured in terms of distance traveled...

— Mavis Gallant

The term bubble should indicate a price that no reasonable future outcome can justify.

— Cliff Asness

In the medium or long term we'll all be dead. Let's deal with the problems at hand.

— Amado Boudou

The role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either.

— Jimenez Lai

Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.'

— Paul Watson

A non-serving Christian is a contradiction in terms.

— Rick Warren

If the voters really understood what we were up to they'd vote us out of office.

— Robert Byrd

Having a long term goal provides a catalyst for motivation at every waking moment.

— Peter J. Daniels