Terms Quotes
2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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There are some things I'd like to get into in terms of what's important to me.
— Michael Zaslow
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How many more times do we have to come to terms with death before we find safety?
— Ishmael Beah
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Here, then, is a simple rule of thumb for all of us to apply: If the words of Jesus challenge something I believe or challenge…
— Michael L. Brown
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I've found my true calling in life, and I'm living life on my terms.
— Kai Greene
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We have to deal with this new type of threat in a way we haven’t yet defined. . . . With a low-probability, high-impact event…
— Dick Cheney
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Thinking in terms of two realms understands the paired concepts worldy-Christia n, natural-superna tural, profane-sacred, rational-revela tions, as ultimate static opposites...and fails to recognize the…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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But coming to terms with one’s sorrow is one thing; sharing it with strangers is quite another.
— Marie Brennan
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Unbounded morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of diminishing returns applies to morality.
— Thomas Sowell
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One of my problems, so to speak, is that, in America, we tend to think in relatively short-term. In the Middle East and Asia and…
— Jay Rockefeller
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It is the political task of the social scientist — as of any liberal educator — continually to translate personal troubles into public issues, and…
— C. Wright Mills
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The idea of African brotherhood is often just a cover-up for laziness. We must see what is achievable in our circumstances and evaluate all decisions.…
— Benjamin Mkapa
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We will either defend the rights of people and the earth, and for that we have to dismantle the rights that corporations have assigned to…
— Vandana Shiva
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Exercise is the single best thing you can do for your brain in terms of mood, memory, and learning.
— John Ratey
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In pragmatic terms, our challenge is less to save the earth from ourselves and more to save ourselves from an earth that, if pushed too…
— Naomi Klein
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Kids are starting at such a low base rate in terms of fitness that it's taking them years to catch up to where people like…
— Daley Thompson
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In these early games you're focused on your performance. Just coming out and playing hard. There's not a lot you can do in terms of…
— Dom Starsia
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My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will continue our efforts…
— Janet Reno
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The president really shouldn't be involved in terms of dictating what course the investigation should take.
— Janet Reno
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One thing that I think works in 'Casablanca' and which I've lectured a lot about - in terms of what I've been trying to achieve…
— Ken Adam
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To put it in musician's terms, my chops are good.
— Cy Coleman
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Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.
— Kate Fox
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Well, the coolest thing I have seen so far, in terms of, like, me being an astronaut and seeing something unusual, was the rendezvous, the…
— Kevin A. Ford
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Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug arrests…
— Will Hermes
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Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves in it. They are,…
— Hans Haacke
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I mean, the first 'Back to the Future' is kind of a perfect script, I think, in terms of handling time travel the best. It…
— Rian Johnson
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