Without a high pain threshold, you can't be a successful President. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We are just about to cross the 400 parts per million threshold. — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In terms of threshold, as long as it's based in reality, you can go pretty far, as long as you buy that… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
When the pain of continuing exceeds the pain of stopping, a threshold is crossed. What seemed unthinkable becomes thinkable. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
But nobody is visually naive any longer. We are cluttered with images, and only abstract art can bring us to the threshold… — Dominique de Menil Copy Share Image
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve! — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Grief can have a quality of profound healing because we are forced to a depth of feeling that is usually below the… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers. — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
I drew my bride, beneath the moon,Across my threshold; happy hour!But, ah, the walk that afternoonWe saw the water-flags in flower! — Coventry Patmore Copy Share Image
Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around the room.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
When we look at thing, we must examine its essence and treat its appearance merely as an usher at the threshold, we… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Still today, I cannot cross the threshold of a teaching institution without physical symptoms, in my chest and my stomach, of discomfort… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
We are approaching levels - if we're not beyond levels - of threshold for the number of messages that consumers can take… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The more the climate is forced to change, the more likely it is to hit some unforeseen threshold that can trigger quite… — Richard Alley Copy Share Image
Mankind in Amnesia has to do not only with the past, like my other books -- primarily it has to do with… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
By any reasonable standard of proof, the combination of human epidemiology and track-analysis demonstrates that there is no threshold dose or dose-rate… — John Gofman Copy Share Image
I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
With the advent of computing, human invention crossed a threshold into a world different from everything that came before. The computer is… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Spending $1 for a brand new house would feel very, very good. Spending $1,000 for a ham sandwich would feel very, very… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I had to learn to be honest with myself. I had to recognize my pain threshold. When I hit the floor, I… — Flo Hyman Copy Share Image
In trying to explain our political paralysis, analysts cite President Obama's tactical missteps, the obstinacy of congressional Republicans, rising partisanship in Washington,… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Some say an army of horsemen some an army on foot others say ships laden for war are the fairest things on… — Alison Croggon Copy Share Image
Crouchers move through a garden at a stoop: naming, gasping, horraying, admiring or coveting plants; Gapers saunter, smiling or sighing at what… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
Yes, and the body has a memory. The physical carriage hauls more than its weight. The body is the threshold across which… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
There was another thing I heartily disbelieved in - work. Work, it seemed to me even at the threshold of life, is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
When a Pueblo Indian does not feel in the right mood, he stays away from the men's council. When an ancient Roman… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“What Lempert is saying is that by the only measure that a law school really ought to care about — how well… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“It was strange though, that after that whole build-up, after the last bastion of "mustn't get in his vehicles", of being warned,… — Anna Burns Copy Share Image
When evening comes, I return home and go into my study. On the threshold I strip off my muddy, sweaty clothes of… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Love enters the heart unawares: takes precedence of all the emotions--or, at least, will be second to none--and even reflection becomes its… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
How is it to be explained that something inside me revolts against the playing of obvious moves? Perhaps we may perceive the… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
