Term Quotes · Page 7

I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.

— Sally Field

I seem to be a long-term relationship kinda guy.

— Daniel Radcliffe

Always invest for the long term.

— Warren Buffett

Consumer culture is contradiction in terms

— Tibor Kalman

There's nothing as short as short-term debt.

— Evan Esar

The term 'niche' is no longer pejorative.

— Anand Mahindra

Goals help you overcome short-term problems.

— Hannah More

For me, 'choking' is just another term in golf.

— Johnny Miller

I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term.

— Mark Zuckerberg

Always think in terms of what the other person wants.

— James Van Fleet

Long-term meditators can have a biological age 5 to 12 years younger than their chronological age.

— Deepak Chopra

Christ could not create a codified 'Christian ethics'; such a thing would be a contradiction in terms.

— Zygmunt Bauman

The term many presupposes the term one , and the term one presupposes the term many.

— Alfred North Whitehead

The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another.

— George Lakoff

Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in symbolic terms.

— Daniel Bell

I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.

— Christina Aguilera

Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.

— C. S. Lewis

Any jerk can have short-term earnings. You squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, and the company sinks five years later.

— Jack Welch

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience in terms of Swaraj are not to be thought of without substantial constructive effort.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing…

— John George Nicolay

If you focus on near-term growth above all else, you miss the most important question you should be asking: will this business…

— Peter Thiel

Barack Obama was always special, you know? And not special, like, He's gonna be important, he's gonna be president. He was special…

— Michelle Obama

The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over…

— W. Edwards Deming

I really don't know what I am going to do in terms of what a book is going to be about until…

— Robert B. Parker

What am I always going to do? I'm going to go home and freak out.I'm going to sit with my family and…

— Ned Vizzini

I guess the greatest cliché we've ever heard, but the most important words spoken, is, love, you know, love your neighbor and,…

— Steven Spielberg

Andorrans deserve much better than the rule of superstitious hysterics and extreme authoritarians, who try to instill obedience to their Holy Texts…

— Noam Chomsky

I emphasize in it [my Orientalism] accortdingly that neither the term Orient nor the concept of the West has any ontological stability;…

— Edward Said

As for the claim that drone 'pilots' are not engaged in the extinguishing of human life via video games, the military's own…

— Glenn Greenwald

If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting…

— E. O. Wilson

There are two sure ways to fail: never get started and quit before you succeed. Many companies promote the language of risk-taking…

— Michael Josephson

It happens so quickly it seems like it's coming from somewhere else. It's not It just means that you're in sync with…

— Harry Nilsson

The cash register did more for human morality than the Congregational Church. It was a really powerful phenomenon to make an economic…

— Charlie Munger

I'm not angry. As an athlete ... you should be open to criticism, and you're allowed to be criticized, because not everybody…

— Roger Federer

All important architecture of the last century was strongly influenced by political systems. Look at the Soviet system, with its constructivism and…

— Rem Koolhaas

I was afraid that that Catch-22 would cause VR to fail to achieve liftoff. That worry is now gone. Facebook's acquisition of…

— Michael Abrash

Many times when people have a vision, they think in terms of a big vision - I want to take my city…

— John C. Maxwell

This is what meditation means: how to be not identified with the mind - how to create a space between yourself and…

— Rajneesh

It’s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States…

— Aviva Chomsky

I think, in fact, there's a plus and a minus to knowing my prior work, Happiness and so forth. The plus is…

— Todd Solondz