All Quotes

In a silent film, you speak but the audience does not hear you.
‐‐ Max von Sydow

In a sinful world, no community can exist for long where nobody is ever held accountable: no teacher would grade a student's performance; no citizen would sit on a jury or call a failed leader to account.
‐‐ Lewis B. Smedes

In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate with fellow human beings on virtually any topic, at any time, and in every nook and cranny on the globe. This magnificent invention has done this without succumbing to government control.
‐‐ Bob Barr

In a single lifetime, roughly from 1865 to 1930, one finds the pioneering and patterning works of modern fantasy, science fiction, children's literature and detective fiction, of modern adventure, mystery and romance.
‐‐ Michael Dirda

In a single moment we can understand we are not just facing a knee pain, or our discouragement and our wishing the sitting would end, but that right in the moment of seeing that knee pain, we're able to explore the teachings of the Buddha. What does it mean to have a painful experience? What does it mean to hate it, and to fear it?
‐‐ Sharon Salzberg

In a single moment, we witnessed the worst of human behavior. And in the next, the very best of human behavior. And even more, we witnessed the tremendous spirit of Americans.
‐‐ Jane D. Hull

In a situation where many national leaders do the same thing and look out for national interests, and with an issue like global warming, you're likely to get no solution, so I think you have to have some kind of ethical trump on some of those issues.
‐‐ Peter Singer

In a slow-growing world that is short on aggregate demand, Germany's trade surplus is a problem.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

In a small company, you often see a lot more of what goes on in a broader range of things. And that's good.
‐‐ Vint Cerf

In a small room one does not say what one would in a large room.
‐‐ Louis Kahn

In a small space, you want to keep the bedding as simple as possible so it looks clean, calm and collected.
‐‐ Nate Berkus

In a small spacecraft, it was hard for the other two guys to sleep when the on-duty man was talking to Mission Control regularly.
‐‐ Henry Spencer

In a social context, digital technology introduces you to neighbours of the mind - people who are separated by distance, but close to you in thought and interest.
‐‐ Nick Harkaway

In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak its own language.
‐‐ Peter Zumthor

In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.
‐‐ Alex Grey

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.
‐‐ Friedrich Durrenmatt

In a song, you have to have a lyric that gives us new ideas on how to live, a lyric that makes us feel, and a melody that gives you some kind of body response and emotional response.
‐‐ Jennifer Warnes

In a spiritual sense, a positive attitude may help you get through chemotherapy and surgery and radiation and what have you. But a positive mental attitude does not cure cancer - any more than a negative mental attitude causes cancer.
‐‐ Siddhartha Mukherjee

In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
‐‐ Rowan Williams

In a sportsperson's life, pressure is always there; you have to learn to deal with it.
‐‐ Mary Kom

In a startup, in the early days, it can be hard to explain what you do.
‐‐ Trip Adler

In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.
‐‐ Saint Teresa of Avila

In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.
‐‐ Thomas Malthus

In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
‐‐ Tacitus

In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.
‐‐ Ruth Park

In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and happiness. But stress can be an addiction, and worry can be our lunge for control, and we forget the answer to this moment is always yes because of Christ.
‐‐ Ann Voskamp

In a story, you have to have a theme and an angle, you have to have a beginning, middle and an end. You have to have a defining moment and kick it to death. You gotta be able to recognize that, by the way. It probably takes experience.
‐‐ Dan Jenkins

In a strange kind of way I know were really popular and probably the biggest band in the country at the moment, but at the same time there is this real cult thing going on.
‐‐ Dan Hawkins

In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true. America has become more like Russia: a kleptocratic society.
‐‐ Gary Shteyngart

In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
‐‐ Fiona Apple

In a strange way, you have to have a certain amount of distance from a thing in order to be able to write about it.
‐‐ Phil Klay

In a sufficiently prosperous society where people specialize sufficiently, and where enough of the crappy work is done by machines, all work becomes art.
‐‐ Nick Hanauer

In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri - where a young man was killed, and a community was divided. So yes, we have our own racial and ethnic tensions.
‐‐ Barack Obama

In a system that disproportionately harms poor people and people of color, too many Americans have lost faith in the essential American principle of equal justice under law.
‐‐ Eric Schneiderman

In a system where the cost of care is hidden by taxes levied on your income, property, and business activities, it is no wonder why so many Americans rely on Medicaid to pay their long term care.
‐‐ Michael Burgess

In a team situation, I think the players are more inclined to give the answer they believe the psychologist is looking for rather than maybe being totally honest.
‐‐ Brian O'Driscoll

In a television interview, I said that diversity in our children's books should include the adventures of disabled children, travellers and gipsies, LGBT teens, different cultures, classes, colours, religions. It shouldn't be a token gesture, nor do such stories need to be 'issue-based'.
‐‐ Malorie Blackman

In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and I am fighting technical machinery.
‐‐ Max von Sydow

In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.
‐‐ John Ray

In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be.
‐‐ John McTiernan

In a thriving culture, you celebrate your achievements. In an exhausted one, you proclaim your disadvantages.
‐‐ Tom Hollander

In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.
‐‐ Nikola Tesla

In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.
‐‐ Lawrence Eagleburger

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.
‐‐ John F. Kennedy

In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nation's largest corporations.
‐‐ Ron Kind

In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.
‐‐ Bob Riley

In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it's reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure.
‐‐ James Fallows

In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
‐‐ Unknown

In a time when it is common for chefs to simply reproduce the innovations of others, the few who speak for themselves through their food become the skilled artists of their time.
‐‐ Charlie Trotter

In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how should we perceive ourselves and how should we perceive others?
‐‐ Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani