When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.
‐‐ Umberto Eco
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.
‐‐ John Woolman
When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
‐‐ Patricia Schroeder
When men talk about war, the stories and terminology vary - it's this battle, these weapons, this terrain. But no matter where you go in the world, women use the same language to speak of war. They speak of fire, they speak of death, and they speak of starvation.
‐‐ Abigail Disney
When men think much, they can rarely decide.
‐‐ Anthony Trollope
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
‐‐ Thomas Paine
When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.
‐‐ James Allen
When Merle and I started out we called our music 'traditional plus,' meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play.
‐‐ Doc Watson
When Michael died I was tipped over the edge. I was beyond grief.
‐‐ Paula Yates
When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.
‐‐ Mike Royko
When 'Midnight's Children' came out, people in the West tended to respond to the fantasy elements in the novel, to praise it in those terms. In India, people read it like a history book.
‐‐ Salman Rushdie
When Mike Tyson was only 18, his managers used to market him on posters, reminding you that if your grandfather had missed Joe Louis, or your father Muhammad Ali, don't you miss Tyson.
‐‐ Brin-Jonathan Butler
When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.
‐‐ Charles Caleb Colton
When millions of Americans are tightening their belts, folks have the right to expect their elected officials to do the same.
‐‐ Ann Kirkpatrick
When millions of dollars and thousands of humanitarian workers poured into Indonesia, we quickly faced the challenge of coordinating our own bureaucracy with the multitudes of approaches and priorities the donor community wanted to pursue.
‐‐ Sri Mulyani Indrawati
When millions of law-abiding people achieve citizenship, our communities benefit, and the U.S. economy grows and strengthens.
‐‐ Tony Cardenas
When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity.
‐‐ Philip Hammond
When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met a tax haven he didn't like. But his new favorite tax haven is actually not the Cayman Islands - its Paul Ryan's budget.
‐‐ Chuck Schumer
When Mitt Romney talked about Putin expanding his sphere of influence, Obama mocked and said, 'The Cold War has been over 20 years, nothing to be worried about'... We keep making that mistake with Putin.
‐‐ Ted Cruz
When Mitt Romney talks about women, when he says he believes that we can do any job a man can do, I know from experience that he's speaking from the heart.
‐‐ Kerry Healey
When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what they're saying over pizza, and we're going to plan the future of your career which doesn't involve you having to be skinny.'
‐‐ Tyra Banks
When models started getting skinnier in the nineties and were becoming sick-looking, I didn't get it! I think that's sending a totally wrong message.
‐‐ Paul Marciano
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this: the being of entities has resolved itself into the method of the totally calculable.
‐‐ Martin Heidegger
When modern political Zionism emerged around the turn of the twentieth century, most Orthodox Jews opposed it.
‐‐ David Novak
When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had.
‐‐ Howard Nemerov
When Mohamed Morsi was elected president of Egypt in 2012, many in the country, including me, were hopeful that he would become a democratic president for all Egyptians - not only for the Muslim Brotherhood.
‐‐ Ahmed Zewail
When mom and dad were at the height of their careers, and things were super-crazy, and they couldn't leave their houses, there wasn't social media. It was all about autographs. Now, everyone's the press. I feel fame is perforated: it can be glorious, but it can completely destroy a human, too.
‐‐ Dakota Johnson
When Mom had her first nervous breakdown, she said she had a vision of Christ coming to her in the living room.
‐‐ Spalding Gray
When moms and dads put their kids in acting class, good luck. Because you're just filling them with stuff they don't need yet.
‐‐ Anna Chlumsky
When moms stayed home, it was easier just to let the kids play around the house. But as women entered the workplace and the extended family dissolved, someone else had to pick up the slack on the child-care front. Extracurricular activities fit the bill perfectly, promising not only supervision but also enrichment.
‐‐ Carl Honore
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the 'Eventocracy.' All this flashy 'art-fair art' and those highly produced space-eating spectacles and installations wow you for a minute until you move on to the next adrenaline event.
‐‐ Jerry Saltz
When money comes into play then that's all it's about wanting money, who's making the most who can get the most, me, me me... and in the end it screws up the person and the sport.
‐‐ Alexis Arguello
When money follows results - we will get more results for our money.
‐‐ Bob Riley
When money is controlled by a few it gives that few an undue power and control over labor and the resources of the country. Labor will have its best return when the laborer can control its disposal.
‐‐ Leland Stanford
When money is exchanged for pregnancy, some believe, surrogacy comes close to organ-selling, or even baby-selling.
‐‐ Thomas Frank
When money is seen as a solution for every problem, money itself becomes the problem.
‐‐ Richard J. Needham
When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.
‐‐ Young Jeezy
When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
‐‐ Shirley Chisholm
When more Americans prefer freebies to freedom, these great United States will become a fertile ground for tyranny.
‐‐ Allen West
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
‐‐ Calvin Coolidge
When more land is locked up by the federal government, real people suffer, and opportunities for future prosperity are reduced.
‐‐ Paul Gosar
When more women join the labor force and, particularly, become entrepreneurs, GDP rises dramatically in those countries - in both developed and developing economies.
‐‐ Dina Powell
When morning comes, you would better find yourself saying: 'I have so many choices of what to do or what to leave - every morning, every day. I better judge for myself, and - go ahead and do it.'
‐‐ Stefan Hell
When most artists walk offstage, they go to a lonely hotel room. I went home to my family. They were there before the show, during and after. It's been great. I never would have done it any other way. I wasn't gonna miss raising my kids. There was no way that was gonna happen.
‐‐ Gloria Estefan
When most individuals or most companies are talking about trying to create healthy habits, the key is to identify which habit or habits seem most important.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg
When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'
‐‐ Michael Specter
When most of us hear the phrase, 'survival of the fittest,' we assume it originated with Charles Darwin. It did not. The phrase doesn't exist anywhere in Darwin's first edition of 'Origin of the Species.'
‐‐ Joel A. Barker
When most people ask about a business growing, what they really mean is growing revenue, not just growing the number of people using a service. Traditional businesses would view people using your service that you don't make money from as a cost.
‐‐ Mark Zuckerberg
When most people hit failure, they give up, but good entrepreneurs simply treat failure as a learning experience and use it to fuel and inform their next move.
‐‐ Trip Adler