Term Quotes · Page 60

You can't just pay attention to the short term, you just have to keep publishing.

— Sean Lennon

Focus on long term success but be willing to make short term adjustments to get there

— Simon Sinek

I don't think of 'heretic' as a pejorative term - necessarily.

— Ross Douthat

I think America as a whole has come more to terms with separating war from the warrior.

— Jeffrey Dunn

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

— Chaka Fattah

One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality.

— Elizabeth Berkley

Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term.

— Reed Hastings

In the broad and sweeping sense which the use of the term generally implies, I am not a free-trader.

— John Griffin Carlisle

When people say to me don't the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don't realise…

— Paul Daniels

Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.

— Charles Duhigg

I know when I'm bad, I know when I'm good, and I know when I'm everything in between. I don't have any…

— Bebe Neuwirth

It started out as a typically insane idea to map every part of the published text in terms of its manuscript provenance…

— Oliver Harris

The Bible, of course, is not a theology book. It is certainly not a philosophy book. So we have to derive the…

— Dallas Willard

The Book of Job is advice on how to live in terms of the absolute power of nature. Leviathan is advice on…

— Donald Phillip Verene

Thanksgiving speaks in clear, crisp tones of forgotten terms, like integrity - bravery - respect - freedom - discipline - sacrifice -…

— Charles R. Swindoll

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and…

— Bill Rodgers

Nobody ever left the presidency with less regret, less disappointment, fewer heart burnings, or any general content with the result of his…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Movies are definitely more fun because there are so many different seasons in a movie. It is exciting to be drafting together.…

— Stephen Kendrick

I have a family. I'm married. I'm very, very happy. I wanted to make a movie for my wife and a movie…

— Robert Schwentke

I believe that mothers should tell the truth, even - no, especially - when the truth is difficult. It's always easier, and…

— Ayelet Waldman

If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists'…

— A.J. Ayer

George Clooney likes to talk about himself in the third person mostly. He's always enjoyed it. Listen, I don't like to think…

— George Clooney

Here I beg you to observe in passing that the scruples that prevented ancient writers from using arithmetical terms in geometry, and…

— Rene Descartes

I am comfortable calling myself a writer of suspense, or a writer of thrillers; both terms are sort of interchangeable to me.…

— Christopher Rice

Yes, it's in my left ear. It's excruciating... I mean, it's the worst thing 'cause it's not... It never... It does go…

— Jeff Beck

What is remarkable about the Greeks - even pre-philosophically - is that despite the salience of religious rituals in their lives, when…

— Rebecca Goldstein

We never really see the global situation as a total situation. Today's political leaders are still lacking of the vision. They very…

— Ai Weiwei

We have always tried to concentrate on the long term, and to place bets on technology we believe will have a significant…

— Larry Page

George Orwell was right. There's no greater genius as far as I'm concerned in terms of understanding human nature. I think that…

— George Lucas

In terms of bridal dress, I've tried everything. I've tried short, long, deconstructed, constructed, bustiers, working in fabrics, working in color. I've…

— Vera Wang

If you go to the city of Washington, you will find that almost all of those corporation lawyers and cowardly politicians, members…

— Eugene V. Debs

The United States is a special case, and for me, very interesting. It's studied carefully and we know a lot about it.…

— Noam Chomsky

Panic is not an effective long-term organizing strategy.

— Starhawk

The member of Congress who forgets his constituents' needs usually serves only one term.

— Edward Brooke

Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.

— George Will

We live in an age where everything is based on the short term.

— Howard Schultz

Growth is a long term game, and the crappy days are more important.

— Georges St-Pierre

Good decisions can have bad short-term outcomes but be great for the business long-term.

— Gerry Schwartz

There's simply no substitute for experience in terms of aviation safety.

— Chesley Sullenberger

Truth is better than fiction in terms of telling the story.

— Kristi Jacobson