All Quotes

What we all want is public safety. We don't want rhetoric that's framed through ideology.
‐‐ Kamala Harris

What we Americans go through to pick a president is not only crazy and unnecessary but genuinely abusive. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent in a craven, cynical effort to stir up hatred and anger on both sides.
‐‐ Matt Taibbi

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
‐‐ Benjamin Disraeli

What we are as actors, for better and for worse, is visible.
‐‐ Scott Bakula

What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And trying to provide a better, richer, fairer, more decent society for the generations after.
‐‐ Derek Bok

What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy.
‐‐ Alberto Fujimori

What we are doing in the United States is we have launched a television station for mainstream audiences, which means whether they are native Americans or people living from any part of the world.
‐‐ Subhash Chandra

What we are doing is increasing our focus on cash flow, return on investment, and value creation.
‐‐ Thomas O. Staggs

What we are doing is, rather than living on the interest of our basic biological capital, we're using up our capital, so we're dipping into our capital. We're using up what should be our children's and grandchildren's legacy.
‐‐ David Suzuki

What we are doing is taking advantage of the broadband Internet to provide basically unlimited free calls to anyone at a higher voice quality than they can with the phone lines.
‐‐ Niklas Zennstrom

What we are doing to the future of our children, and the other species on the planet, is a clear moral issue.
‐‐ James Hansen

What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children and grandchildren the tab for fighting a war, letting them pay for the lion's share of it by simply adding it to the national debt.
‐‐ John Spratt

What we are going to do is continue to grow our content spend on original programming, both in absolute numbers and as a percentage of our total spending, because it's been working. It's been helping grow the brand; and more importantly, it's been driving viewing hours relative to how else we would spend the money.
‐‐ Ted Sarandos

What we are going to offer is not a one-way communication, but one-to-one communication.
‐‐ Douglas Alexander

What we are is what we were always meant to be, and that's writers.
‐‐ Elizabeth George

What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.
‐‐ Thomas Dooley

What we are missing, utterly and completely, in this government is accountability.
‐‐ Paul Hawken

What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.
‐‐ Alex Campbell

What we are seeing now is customers shifting their attention from security products like firewalls and intrusion sensors, to the policies that need to be in place, and the technologies that help them enforce policy compliance.
‐‐ John W. Thompson

What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along.
‐‐ Harvey Cox

What we are trying to do is to create a social business in Bangladesh, a joint venture to create restaurants for common people. Good, healthy food at affordable prices so that people don't have to opt for food that is unhealthy and unhygienic.
‐‐ Muhammad Yunus

What we are trying to do is to look at all of those resources and say, well, would they be better spent on just advocacy and information, or can we make savings out of that and redirect them into savings.
‐‐ Jay Weatherill

What we are trying to do now, this new generation of African writers, is to write about what it is to be a human being living in a particular African country. These are stories that resonate with anyone, anywhere.
‐‐ Petina Gappah

What we are witnessing is the birth of something I call 'Polisdigitocracy.' This is a form of government that counts participation and transparency as its cornerstones and uses technology as its guide. The digital revolution is allowing democracy to recall its foundations and evolution is modernizing and reinforcing our fundamental values.
‐‐ Eduardo Paes

What we are witnessing now is a clash of civilisations, not just between states but within them.
‐‐ Pim Fortuyn

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level.
‐‐ Roger Sessions

What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way.
‐‐ Ferdinand Marcos

What we aspired to in 1998, we have wildly surpassed. And I know we all feel incredibly grateful and lucky this band has been able to have the life that it's had.
‐‐ Ben Gibbard

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
‐‐ Thomas Carlyle

What we believe about heaven and hell is incredibly important because it exposes what we believe about who God is and what God is like.
‐‐ Rob Bell

What we believe at Founders Fund is that technology is a way to help everybody on the planet.
‐‐ Luke Nosek

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it.
‐‐ Miguel de Unamuno

What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.
‐‐ Robert Mueller

What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.
‐‐ Amelia Barr

What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude.
‐‐ Harold Bloom

What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years.
‐‐ Stephen Leacock

What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.
‐‐ Bryan Singer

What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.
‐‐ Robertson Davies

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
‐‐ C. S. Lewis

What we call 'morals' is simply blind obedience to words of command.
‐‐ Havelock Ellis

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life.
‐‐ Thomas Mann

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
‐‐ Havelock Ellis

What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
‐‐ Nathaniel Hawthorne

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.
‐‐ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a particular culture that is African in origin, but influenced by 250 years of slavery, as well as other forms of racial oppression.
‐‐ Roy Ayers

What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
‐‐ T. S. Eliot

What we call 'the news' always has tried to tell a story, and it's always told the story it wanted or, put most positively, whatever story it believed needed telling.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
‐‐ Leo Buscaglia