Imperative Quotes
287 quotes by 260 authors
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Withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan... Collect our own revenue from personal income tax... Resume provincial responsibility for health-care policy. If Ottawa objects to provincial…
— Stephen Harper
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It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile federal government can…
— Stephen Harper
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It just seems so fundamental to me. I'm able to marry the person I wanted to marry. That's the fundamental human imperative. Those of us…
— Chelsea Clinton
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I believe in previous lives and the Muse—and that books and music exist before they are written and that they are propelled into material being…
— Steven Pressfield
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I would be strongly committed to working with the FOMC to continue promoting a robust economic recovery ... I consider it imperative that we do…
— Janet Yellen
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Morality was not relative, they claimed, nor even existing solely in the realm of human condition. No, they proclaimed morality was an imperative of all…
— Steven Erikson
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I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative that I speak…
— W. Eugene Smith
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In a concurrent world, imperative is the wrong default!
— Tim Sweeney
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It is imperative that the artist reveal through the medium in which he is happiest, what he sees, thinks and feels about his surroundings.
— Franklin Carmichael
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The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth.
— Robert Pollin
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The fossil fuel industry will inevitably have to experience major cutbacks and, over the longer term, near-total demise. There is simply no choice in the…
— Robert Pollin
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The defining qualities are about use: ease and simplicity. Caring beyond the functional imperative, we also acknowledge that products have a significance way beyond traditional…
— Jonathan Ive
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At a time when U.S. jobs are heading overseas at a record pace, and amidst increased sanctions on our manufacturers and producers from other countries,…
— Blanche Lincoln
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We need each other, deeper than anyone ever dares to admit even to themselves. I think it is a genetic imperative that we huddle together…
— Patch Adams
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Angry contradiction of the patriarch is not creativity; it's delinquency calling for attention. Difference for the sake of difference is as empty an achievement as…
— Robert McKee
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. In order to achieve happiness, it is imperative to gain mastery of your body. If at the…
— Joseph Pilates
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A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent, dedication, creativity and…
— Yamini Krishnamurthy
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As our country increasingly relies on electronic information storage and communication, it is imperative that our Government amend our information security laws accordingly.
— Jo Ann Davis
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As we enter into the 110th Congress, it is imperative that we address ethics reforms needed to make this institution run correctly.
— Jo Ann Davis
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Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too seriously, as an imperative to do everything for the patient regardless of the cost or effects on others
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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