All Quotes

In a girl I look for honesty above all, someone who I can carry on a conversation with, someone who has a good sense of humor, someone who's true to herself, and to top it, someone who can get ready for a date in less than ten minutes.
‐‐ Erik von Detten

In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.
‐‐ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

In a global marketplace with its increased insecurities and - indeed often - volatility and instability, national economic stability is at a premium, the precondition for all we can achieve, and no nation can secure the high levels of sustainable investment it needs without both monetary and fiscal stability together.
‐‐ Gordon Brown

In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that gets ever larger? Can we carry on with an organisation that has a multibillion pound budget but not enough focus on controlling spending and shutting down programmes that haven't worked?
‐‐ David Cameron

In a globalized world, one application can spread like wildfire and there's only one winning company, which means you have to invest more than you've ever had.
‐‐ Douglas Leone

In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.
‐‐ John Millington Synge

In a government such as ours we have vigorous contests to determine who should lead. The recent election was no exception. Now we inaugurate a new government on a day that transcends any one individual or any one party.
‐‐ Matt Blunt

In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large.
‐‐ Martin Van Buren

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
‐‐ Elizabeth Ashley

In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
‐‐ Gerald Brenan

In a Harvard University study, the diets of nearly 1,000 women were analysed before their morning melatonin levels were measured. Meat consumption was the only food significantly associated with lower melatonin production, for reasons that are as yet unknown.
‐‐ Michael Greger

In a healthy economy, empowering, sustaining and efficiency innovations operate in balance. A healthy economy creates and sustains more jobs before squeezing out inefficiencies.
‐‐ Clayton M. Christensen

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
‐‐ Laurence J. Peter

In a high-IQ job pool, soft skills like discipline, drive and empathy mark those who emerge as outstanding.
‐‐ Daniel Goleman

In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be at a level easily maintained by the majority.
‐‐ James S. Coleman

In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
‐‐ Karl Marx

In a highly competitive newspaper market, every editor needs to appeal to female readers to boost their circulation.
‐‐ Rebekah Brooks

In a hockey fight, barring the occasional brawl, there's actually some etiquette that goes into it. Honor, too, absolutely. Most of those guys that do it, that's their job, and they follow a certain code of conduct in doing it.
‐‐ Tom Glavine

In a home school, the kid does 95% of the work. But in a school system, since it's an indoctrination system, a teacher has to do 95% of the work.
‐‐ John Taylor Gatto

In a home where there is an able-bodied husband, he is expected to be the breadwinner.
‐‐ Ezra Taft Benson

In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop.
‐‐ Robert Benchley

In a household tragedy, you are very much aware of being alone. It is something that is possible to grasp, and that is why it hurts so much. Because you are alone. I know a little about this.
‐‐ Per Petterson

In a hundred years, Christianity will have mutated into something utterly unpredictable which, nevertheless, we'd recognize immediately. And same-sex marriage will be one of the fine old God-given traditions that conservatives leap to defend.
‐‐ Francis Spufford

In a hundred years, how do you want the world to be? Everybody should get together to make the world a better place.
‐‐ Liya Kebede

In a hyper-capitalist environment dominated by media giants, the means available to independent journalism have narrowed considerably.
‐‐ Nayef Al-Rodhan

In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part of a meeting at a church or a temple, where everyone was completely in tune with the sermon and what the whole event was about.
‐‐ David Amram

In a job where you're on a computer all day, and we cater lunch and we put snacks in the kitchen, well, we all started gaining weight, even though we try to pick healthy stuff, but inevitably you find the cashews.
‐‐ Biz Stone

In a just cause the weak will beat the strong.
‐‐ Sophocles

In a knowledge economy, natural selection favors organizations that can most effectively harness and coordinate collective intellectual energy and creative capacity.
‐‐ Justin Rosenstein

In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
‐‐ Rudolf Arnheim

In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion.
‐‐ Archibald Hill

In a leadership role in Iraq and in running my own business, what I've learned is if you don't listen, you're going to strike out. You're going to fail miserably. The people you work with have got to know you're engaged and you're listening.
‐‐ Brad Wenstrup

In a lifetime of observing and participating in political debate, I have seen a lot of meanness.
‐‐ Dennis Prager

In a lifetime, the recipe always needs amending - more of this, a little less of that, what to do now that the cake has fallen.
‐‐ Deb Caletti

In 'A Likely Story,' I wanted to recreate the events, the mood, and the imagery of my life as a teenager. I was thirty-seven when I wrote it.
‐‐ Rosemary Mahoney

In a liquid modern life there are no permanent bonds, and any that we take up for a time must be tied loosely so that they can be untied again, as quickly and as effortlessly as possible, when circumstances change - as they surely will in our liquid modern society, over and over again.
‐‐ Zygmunt Bauman

In a literal sense, even a private company, of course, cannot do everything that it wants without some discussion with government. As a good corporate citizen, Severstal discussed the idea of a merger with Arcelor with the Russian government.
‐‐ Alexei Mordashov

In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
‐‐ Harvey Mackay

In a live performance, it's a collaboration with the audience; you ride the ebb and flow of the crowd's energy. On television, you don't have that.
‐‐ Jon Batiste

In a long meter hymn, a singer - they call it 'lays out a line.' And then the whole church joins in in repeating that line. And they form a wall of harmony so tight, you can't wedge a pin between it.
‐‐ Maya Angelou

In a long story like 'Weathercraft,' it becomes kind of convoluted. It can become perhaps difficult to remember what led up to whatever point you're at. I worried a little bit about people being able to keep the shape of the story in their heads while they were reading it, and not wonder how they got wherever they were.
‐‐ Jim Woodring

In a lot of areas of my life, particularly in my teenage years, I began to think about the world, and to think about the universe as being a part of my conscious everyday life.
‐‐ Julius Erving

In a lot of aspects it's cooler that we don't have a lot of really overly famous people in the band.
‐‐ Neal Schon

In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours.
‐‐ Mary Hart

In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.
‐‐ Melissa McCarthy

In a lot of films, they're showing more complete, developed characters of diverse ethnic backgrounds. The larger concern is to be able to tastefully explore the stereotypes, and still move past them to see the core of people.
‐‐ Forest Whitaker

In a lot of formats, you can be really experimental and see what would happen.
‐‐ Marguerite Moreau

In a lot of groups, you can change a musician, and it doesn't mean anything.
‐‐ Robbie Robertson

In a lot of Indian societies, spirituality has been lost, I think it's still the best way of looking at the world for Indians - better than any organized religion in this country.
‐‐ James Welch

In a lot of movies, especially big studio ones, they're not constructed in any other way than to get people to like them and then tell their friends. It's a product.
‐‐ Charlie Kaufman