Term Quotes · Page 317

Some people say What's the use of the term if it has to be so fully documented and constrained and footnoted and…

— D. A. Carson

My short-term vision is the abolition of nuclear weapons. My long-term vision is the abolition of war.

— Joseph Rotblat

I am far from an "old" person in human terms, however I've spent over half my life immersed in the punk rock…

— Jacob Bannon

[Photography] remains servile to a thoughtless vision of the world... As the term snapshot suggests, photography seizes the moment and exhibits it.

— Claude Levi-Strauss

I work on everything all at once, which is maybe the worst way to go about it. But I think that actually…

— Jonathon Keats

Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a…

— Ann Coulter

With fiction, you can talk about plot, character and narrative, whereas a poem brings home the fact that everything that happens in…

— Terry Eagleton

One of the challenges of any second-term administration is you always lose a certain amount of identification with the Congress, because everybody…

— Roy Blunt

I think the establishment donor class has begun to crumble. They`re searching for [Marco] Rubio, trying to get some momentum there. But…

— Ted Cruz

We tend to think only in terms of what we think is plausible that we could pull off and decide that "that's…

— Michael Neill

The term “starvation diet” refers to 900 calories a day. I was on one-third of a starvation diet. What do you call…

— Marya Hornbacher

From Richard Holbrooke - and I miss him every day - I learned two things. One, prioritization: Never take your eye off…

— Samantha Power

The first commitment is raise your salary. One of the ways to raise your salary sometimes is to have short-term profits but…

— Noam Chomsky

Artists talk about art in sort of straightforward terms, more like the way you talk about plumbing fixtures. Does it function well?…

— David Salle

Having a similar outlook on life is the central key for long-term sustainability in any love relationship.

— John Friend

Downturns are the best time to start businesses, because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to…

— Kevin O'Leary

In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers - dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.

— Karen Armstrong

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt…

— Jenny Shipley

I do not want these women-centric films, or... what's that term? ...mahila-pradhan films as everyone calls them.

— Kajol

Long-term success is the result of relationships built on a foundation of trust. People get more value from those they trust.

— Garrison Wynn

I just feel like [creativity] is a reflection of the world around me and I don't think you can divorce yourself from…

— Antony Hegarty

We all have restlessness in long-term relationships.

— Helen Fisher

In terms of the contemporary food system we see a lot of racism currently. Obviously we have a large supply of food.…

— Bryant Terry

We say that the faces of coming generations are looking up from the earth. So when you put your feet down, you…

— Oren Lyons