Term Quotes · Page 44

In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.

— Ferdinand Mount

It's not like I don't like the term 'Diva.' It's what you make of it.

— Bayley

Achievers don't submit to instant gratification; they INVEST in the LONG-TERM payoff

— Darren Hardy

You could say 'lame duck' or you could use 'free agent.' I think they are both the same term.

— Joe Maddon

I think England has been in the long-term damaged by Britishness.

— Neal Ascherson

I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.

— Francois Hollande

the 'public' - a term often used in America to indicate the great metropolitan newspapers.

— Mary Ritter Beard

Cult writer. It's a weird term because it's complimentary but condescending at the same time.

— Dennis Cooper

Magic could not be measured and explained in scientific terms, for magic grew through destroying the very natural principles that made science…

— Ilona Andrews

We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adopting a religion remains optional,…

— Matthieu Ricard

I think the younger generation, the people poised to dominate the workforce, are more socially conscious. They are more demanding in terms…

— Helmut Jahn

Would I be the 3rd term of Rudy Giuliani or the 4th term of Mike Bloomberg? It'll be neither. It'll be the…

— Joe Lhota

But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms.

— Oscar Wilde

I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends…

— Edward Norton

The home run became glorified with Babe Ruth. Starting with him, batters have been thinking in terms of how far they could…

— Rogers Hornsby

For years, it's driven me crazy that women don't have better roles, especially in comedies. I know so many funny women but…

— Paul Feig

A scholar like myself who is not a Sinologist and yet ventures the proposition that Chinese languages should be rewritten in the…

— Eric A. Havelock

Efficiency may curtail [energy] demand in the short term, for the specific task at hand. But its long-term impact is just the…

— Peter W. Huber

Given that sexual orientation is innate and that we are all, in theological terms, children of God, to deny access to some…

— Jon Meacham

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

THE ART OF PEACE does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed; instead, we put ourselves in tune with the…

— Morihei Ueshiba

Your words have come true with a vengeance that I shd [should] be forestalled ... I never saw a more striking coincidence.…

— Charles Darwin

I'm 39, and I would like to be able to make great pop music for another 20 years. And it feels like…

— Sia Furler

Each lodge is an oasis if equality and good will in a desert of strife, working to wield mankind into a great…

— Joseph Fort Newton

During the Reagan eighties, the idea that money was a good thing - it was good to be rich; that wealth was…

— Lauren Greenfield

If hatred strikes you, if you get accused, thrown to the lions, you can expect one of two reactions from people who…

— Milan Kundera

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly…

— Rollo May

In terms of feminism, I would just ask young women to keep an open mind about it and try to learn about…

— Julie Zeilinger

The President? Hmmm, I wonder who that might be? Could it be, perhaps, the sitting two-term incumbent of the same party holding…

— James Fallows

As far as trying to make it terms of social hierarchy or status and all that in art and music - I've…

— Willis Earl Beal

When two people become entangled, one person will conform to the energy of the other person. When one of them is a…

— Bruce H. Lipton

The chief difficulty is that God demands of us that we live by faith: faith in God, God's sovereignty over the future,…

— Daniel Thambyrajah Niles

Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives!..

— Stephen Hawking

So I don't really have a clear plan, in terms of music, as to where I want to head in the future.

— Nobuo Uematsu

Don't think of God in terms of forms, because forms are limited and God is unlimited.

— Anonymous

The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.

— Hawa Abdi

Ecstasy is the accurate term for the intensity of consciousness that occurs in the creative act.

— Rollo May

I think we'll say flat is the new growth in the short term.

— Philip Green

I think in terms of the work were doing now a lot of the UI cleanup... I see it getting much prettier.

— Shawn Fanning

The term ‘reconciliation’ describes the atonement as springing from the initiative of God Himself.

— Geerhardus Vos