Term Quotes · Page 47

In terms of history and sports, I don't think people will forget.

— Kristine Lilly

I am hesitant to say this about [Barack] Obama. Obama is a bad man in terms of the Constitution.

— Nat Hentoff

Youll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isnt rolling.

— Brendan Fehr

There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness

— Jonathan Mayhew

Every ad is an investment in the long-term image of a brand.

— David Ogilvy

'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.

— Ugo Betti

I believe that the presidential term should be limited.

— Vladimir Putin

There will never be a perfectly good or bad world, because the very idea is a contradiction in terms.

— Swami Vivekananda

There's some evidence that before events of mass trauma, even unpredictable ones, people begin to feel higher anxiety, often expressed in terms…

— Michael Helm

I am thy father's spirit; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night And, for the day, confin'd to fast in…

— William Shakespeare

In daily terms, the work of listening is to be constantly worn free of our preconceptions and preferences so that nothing stands…

— Mark Nepo

One only needs to read twentieth-century history to see that it has been the climax of human madness, if it's measured in…

— Eckhart Tolle

When the lights go out at a power plant sometime in the future, we're going to know that that's a consequence of…

— Edward Snowden

Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning.

— Anson Jones

Theoretical physicists live in a classical world, looking out into a quantum-mechanical world. The latter we describe only subjectively, in terms of…

— John Stewart Bell

I think Shambhala can be a very strong force as a social example of how you can try to live a life…

— Sakyong Mipham

My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

The technology certainly changes. I think, in terms of making films, that's been the biggest change. But many things stay the same.…

— Howard Shore

There are two Americas - separate, unequal, and no longer even acknowledging each other except on the barest cultural terms. In the…

— David Simon

A lot of street crime is horrible, but in terms of the dislocation, the undermining of the family - the corporate criminals,…

— Jerry Brown

There's a legal term for a problem in public space: something that might draw people to an area-say, across train tracks-where they…

— Vito Acconci

I definitely believe in spirituality. I like to pray, but I'm not praying to something that I can define; I'm just speaking…

— Michaela Coel

I wanted to write about relationships. But I didn't feel I had the experience to sing about them in a deep way.…

— Natasha Bedingfield

I don't ever want to go backwards, I quite like it. I like the freedom and I like the - What I…

— Joe Wright

My illness has changed me - I've always thought "life is short and I wanna make as much of it as I…

— Kathleen Hanna

I maintain that the human mystery is incredibly demeaned by scientific reductionism, with its claim in promissory materialism to account eventually for…

— Anonymous

For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

I mean, these good folks are revolutionizing how businesses conduct their business. And, like them, I am very optimistic about our position…

— George W. Bush

If food was no longer obliged to make intercontinental journeys, but stayed part of a system in which it can be consumed…

— Carlo Petrini

How many more times do we have to come to terms with death before we find safety?" he asked. He waited a…

— Ishmael Beah

A society which makes provision for participation in its good of all its members on equal terms and which secures flexible readjustment…

— John Dewey

1) Différance is the systematic play of differences, of the traces of differences, of the spacing by means of which elements are…

— Jacques Derrida

Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult.

— Sarah McLachlan

I am defining leadership in terms of the role, not the position.

— Edgar Schein

I have never considered myself a prodigy. Others have used that term, but I never bought in to it.

— Joshua Waitzkin

This was long before the term 'single-parent family' came into use; back then it was a 'broken home'...

— Julian Barnes

Anyone know any long-term couples living three time zones apart?

— Amy Argetsinger

Locale is both a geographic term and the inner sense of being.

— Robert Creeley

And I, who have never thought in terms of a life, think to myself that I could make a life out of…

— David Levithan

The sole virtue of losing your short-term memory is that it does free you to be your own editor.

— Norman Mailer