All Quotes

Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.
‐‐ Leslie Jamison

Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution of marriage is one of the fundamental building blocks of society. The repercussions of enacting same-sex marriage into law will be immense.
‐‐ Keith O'Brien

Redemption basically is about holistic health, if you want to translate it into modern parlance. What I suggest - based on the Christian tradition but not often preached - is that you can't enter into the fullness of the Pascal mystery of the redemption unless there is a radical transformation of motivation within you.
‐‐ Thomas Keating

Redemption is not perfection. The redeemed must realize their imperfections.
‐‐ John Piper

Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society.
‐‐ Greg Boyle

Redemption isn't giving a bank robber a job as a teller.
‐‐ Jane Velez-Mitchell

Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
‐‐ Ice T

'Redeployment' is a military term. It means to transfer a unit from one area to another.
‐‐ Phil Klay

Redford always has been a cool presence both before and behind the camera. His best movie as a filmmaker, 1994's 'Quiz Show,' exhibits a classicism verging on self-repression, and the social indignation in many of his films engages more than moves you.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

Redheads get so stereotyped. You're either exotic and wild or totally Victorian.
‐‐ Alicia Witt

Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
‐‐ Kate Williams

Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America in the 1930s under Roosevelt.
‐‐ Susan George

Redistricting and a broken, polarized Congress have made it tough to be a moderate in Congress.
‐‐ Mike Ross

Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders).
‐‐ Thomas E. Mann

Redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take.
‐‐ John Engler

'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to play it. It's just that the language is so rough.
‐‐ Randy Newman

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.
‐‐ Edwin Way Teale

Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.
‐‐ Donald Rumsfeld

Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.
‐‐ Donald Rumsfeld

Reduce the stress levels in your life through relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, and exercise. You'll look and feel way better for it.
‐‐ Suzanne Somers

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
‐‐ Napoleon Hill

Reduced marginal tax rates on individuals and business fosters growth every time.
‐‐ Lawrence Kudlow

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.
‐‐ Thomas Mann

Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.
‐‐ J. Reuben Clark

Reducing a product's definition to a list of features and functions ignores the real opportunity - orchestrating technological capability to serve human needs and goals.
‐‐ Alan Cooper

Reducing and reusing take nothing more than a rethink on the way we shop, and using our imagination with the things that we might once have considered junk.
‐‐ Sheherazade Goldsmith

Reducing caloric intake is the only proven method of extending life. If caloric intake is reduced to 20 percent below maintenance, you can extend your lifespan considerably.
‐‐ S. Jay Olshansky

Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
‐‐ Radhanath Swami

Reducing debt through budgetary consolidation is essential to restoring Europe's financial health.
‐‐ Victor Ponta

Reducing dietary salt is not only important for those who already have elevated blood pressure - limiting added salt is essential for all of us to remain in good health.
‐‐ Joel Fuhrman

Reducing MRSA infections is critical because these bacteria are difficult to treat and are common in healthcare settings, especially among ICU (intensive care unit) patients.
‐‐ Tom Frieden

Reducing net E.U. migration need not mean undermining the principle of free movement. When it was first enshrined, free movement meant the freedom to move to a job, not the freedom to cross borders to look for work or claim benefits.
‐‐ Theresa May

Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated, we're not going to be the most powerful for very long.
‐‐ Kent Conrad

Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request.
‐‐ Kit Bond

Reducing the price of AIDS drugs gave me so much satisfaction that I've been thinking what else I could do. One day, I thought, 'Let's look at cancer and see how we can spare cancer patients' unnecessary suffering.'
‐‐ Yusuf Hamied

Reducing the price of cancer drugs is a humanitarian move.
‐‐ Yusuf Hamied

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.
‐‐ Bob Schaffer

Reducing trade barriers with this key ally will go a long way toward increasing market access for American farmers, manufacturers and service providers.
‐‐ Jim Ramstad

Redwood rainforest has five to 10 times the biomass - that's the sheer weight of living material - of, say, deep tropical rainforest in the Amazon basin.
‐‐ Richard Preston

Redwood time moves at a more stately pace than human time. To us, when we look at a redwood tree, it seems to be motionless and still, and yet redwoods are constantly in motion, moving upward into space, articulating themselves and filling redwood space over redwood time, over thousands of years.
‐‐ Richard Preston

Redwoods flourish in fog, but they don't like salt air. They tend to appear in valleys that are just out of sight of the sea. In their relationship with the sea, redwoods are like cats that long to be stroked but are shy to the touch.
‐‐ Richard Preston

Redwoods have an enormous surface area that extends upward into space because they have a propensity to do something called reiteration. A redwood is a fractal. And as they put out limbs, the limbs burst into small trees, copies of the redwood.
‐‐ Richard Preston

Reed College required a thesis for a Bachelor's degree. Normally a Bachelor's is sort of like being stamped 'Prime US Beef.' They just walk you through, hand out the diplomas and you fill in your name later on.
‐‐ David Eddings

Reed Scott is really good at coming up with insults.
‐‐ Timothy Simons

Reese Witherspoon is as cute as a button on Raggedy Ann's overalls, but irresistible raw sex appeal is not one of her qualities.
‐‐ Roger Ebert

Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.
‐‐ Emmanuelle Chriqui

Reese Witherspoon. She's sophisticated enough that you just like her. You like her and she's smart.
‐‐ Don Bluth

Reference to the territory and total disregard for the nationality of the companies is of course the best guarantee that competition assessment remain just that and doesn't get affected by trade or other considerations.
‐‐ Mario Monti

'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.
‐‐ Antony Jay

Refinancing doesn't reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
‐‐ Barbara Corcoran