Term Quotes · Page 32

I think in terms of rhyme, and have since I was six years old,

— Ogden Nash

I'm not even sure I want to use the term 'coming out.'

— Binyavanga Wainaina

Little changes over time are the secret to long term weight loss success!

— Chris Powell

Animals don't think in terms of victims and villains, or good and bad, or evil, or shame.

— Justin Torres

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term,

— Kwame Kilpatrick

A lot of people always use the term, 'I'm so blessed.' Most of it they believe is true.

— Rick Pitino

"Religious Socialism," "Christian Socialism," are expressions implying a contradiction in terms.

— Pope Pius XI

Antiquity is a species of aristocracy with which it is not easy to be on visiting terms.

— Sophie Swetchine

The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

when you look at setting your mind on things above in terms of heaven...It means being who I was always created to…

— Phil Wickham

Iraq has not been disarmed 100 percent [but] in terms of what they [Iraqis] have accomplished there are no meaningful weapons or…

— Scott Ritter

Our jobs are fleeing the country. They're going to Mexico. They're going to many other countries. You look at what China is…

— Donald Trump

Reporters tend to launch on what seems to be the clearest, most stark aspects of someone's life in terms of an interview.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

New terms used like, 'overseas contingency operation' instead of the word 'war' - that reflects a worldview that is out of touch…

— Sarah Palin

To achieve any change in the minds of the youth, there must be reorientation in terms of materialistic tendencies, corruption and crime…

— Wole Soyinka

There's a fearful term that's in fashion at the moment - closure. People apparently believe it is desirable and attainable.

— Penelope Lively

I would love to see more African-American females engaged in all aspects of sports. All of the research tells us that participation…

— Laurel J. Richie

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

Part of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet…

— Barack Obama

There are two ways that you can go wrong in our long-term fight against jihadis. One would be to not acknowledge that…

— Benjamin E. Sasse

No matter how much one may love the world as a whole, one can live fully in it only by living responsibly…

— Wendell Berry

In a large university, there are as many deans and executive heads as there are schools and departments. Their relations to one…

— Jacques Barzun

I think what's been lacking from our discussion for a long time is really that other part of what a Budget chair…

— Patty Murray

The erosion of agency has consequences for our politics. As a result of all this, the fundamental ethical challenge of the anthropocene…

— Dale Jamieson

I went to an art high school in Washington D.C., and I majored in visual art. When I started there, I was…

— Njena Reddd Foxxx

Nothing about his life is more strange to [man] or more unaccountable in purely mundane terms than the stirrings he finds in…

— Lewis Mumford

We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've…

— Wangechi Mutu

A company that was I think the one I learned the most from in Wall Street 2, just in terms of my…

— John Buffalo Mailer

Amid the welter of vague political abstractions ... where meanings shift so quickly and so subtly, not only following changes of thought,…

— J. Allan Hobson

Our politics and science have never mastered the fact that people need more than to understand their obligation to one another and…

— Wendell Berry

I served as Chairman of the Intelligence Committee. Let me tell you, it's tough to find out what the CIA is doing.…

— Arlen Specter

The best apology, I think, was from my husband, Steve, who slept with a close friend of mine decades back, when we…

— Harriet Lerner

The absorption of the individual in the universal is only another term for its destruction.

— C. H. Dodd

We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.

— Anonymous

The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.

— Fulton J. Sheen

Composers often think in terms of music and not of an instrument itself.

— Michala Petri

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

— George Bernard Shaw

I don't really think in terms of genre, I think in terms of story and character.

— Paul Rudd

What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.

— James Surowiecki

Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves.

— Bill Viola