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The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
— Tony Snow
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For we have always understood that when times change, so must we, that fidelity to our founding principles requires new responses to new challenges, that…
— Barack Obama
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Not out of mere charity, but because peace in our time requires the constant advance of those principles that our common creed describes; tolerance and…
— Barack Obama
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Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure,…
— George Will
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The design of good houses requires an understanding of both the construction materials and the behavior of real humans.
— Peter Morville
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Civilization depends on, and civility often requires, the willingness to say, 'What you are doing is none of my business' and 'What I am doing…
— George Will
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Never say never - and I certainly don't judge anyone who does it. But most of the characters I play are going through some kind…
— Naomi Watts
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The idea that you make an experience that requires a conversation in a public place is training for the fact that culture is collective.
— Edwin Schlossberg
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Good design today requires more vision (a larger point of view versus the single brilliant idea), more consistency (a deeper underlying structure of language and…
— Unknown Author
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Good design is probably 98% common sense. Above all, an object must function well and efficiently-and getting that part right requires a good deal of…
— Terence Conran
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Efficiency in an assembly requires a solid mass of steady votes; and these are collected by a deferential attachment to particular men, or by a…
— Walter Bagehot
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An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Democracy is no easy form of government. Few nations have been able to sustain it. For it requires that we take the chances of freedom;…
— Robert Kennedy
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Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to…
— Walter F. Mondale
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I stopped dating for six months a year ago. Dating requires a lot of energy and focus.
— Daphne Zuniga
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To be free one needs constant and unrelenting vigilance over one's weaknesses. A vigilance which requires a moral energy most of us are incapable of…
— Robyn Davidson
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Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth
— Mason Cooley
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Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Teamwork remains a sustainable competitive advantage that has been largely untapped because it is hard to measure (teamwork impacts the outcome of an organization in…
— Patrick Lencioni
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A global economy requires a global currency.
— Paul Volcker
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Fortunately or otherwise we live at a time when the average individual has to know several times as much in order to keep informed as…
— Norman Cousins
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"Playing" the resources of characterology for the sake of clarification and insight into the structures of actual existence is many times more daunting than playing…
— Kenny Smith
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In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it's time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable country. I refuse…
— John F. Kerry
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Folly is like the growth of weeds, always luxurious and spontaneous; wisdom, like flowers, requires cultivation.
— Hosea Ballou
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You may only get one chance at something...and that requires confidence in your ability.
— Joe Teti
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