Active Quote by James Baker Download Open image “Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.” — James Baker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Active Doing nothing Policy Right time Sometimes Time
There are a lot of policies that don't work out that are nevertheless worth doing. — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
This strategy represents our policy for all time. Until it's changed. — Marlin Fitzwater Copy Share Image
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing. — William Feather Copy Share Image
You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
It is not enough to simply dismiss policy, because it's too complicated or we're scared about what the unintended consequences might be. — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
Usually I have a "never say never" policy, but for you I'll make an exception. — Blair Waldorf Copy Share Image
Who could not be moved by the sight of that poor, demoralized rabble, outwitted, outflanked, outmanoeuvered by the U.S. military? Yet, given time, I… — James Baker Copy Share Image
“My view is that you don't just talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies, as well. And the diplomacy involves talking to… — James Baker Copy Share Image
Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice. — James Baker Copy Share Image
This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the outcome of… — James Baker Copy Share Image
I understand personally, ... that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins. — James Baker Copy Share Image
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem… — James Baker Copy Share Image
WE MADE A MONSTER OF HITLER, A DEVIL. THAT IS WHY (THEREFORE) WE COULD NOT AFTER THE WAR SAY OTHERWISE. WE HAD PERSONALLY MOBILISED… — James Baker Copy Share Image
You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president — James Baker Copy Share Image
Machines are neither Republicans nor Democrats and therefore can never be consciously or even unconsciously biased, — James Baker Copy Share Image
Listening is a very active awareness of the coming together of at least two lives. Listening, as far as I'm concerned, is certainly a… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
We in US need active intelligence: people being on the streets, people being able to stop and ask questions of individuals that they suspect… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
I eat healthy most of the time. Whole foods are the best for you when you are super active, so I get plenty of… — Witney Carson Copy Share Image
Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
Studying Sol's interior by looking for analogous patterns on its incandescent face is known as helioseismology, an active - if largely unpronounceable - research… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
I stayed in L.A. long enough to get on my feet, and then I moved back to New York. The reason I moved here… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
The answer to any challenge you are having has nothing to do with God's willingness to help. It has to do with your acceptance… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image