All Quotes

While books provided me with some escape from the mental and physical horrors of my early life, they were unreliable. Many times the protagonists suffered terribly and then died at the end.
‐‐ Sherrilyn Kenyon

While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit, we do not bring down the tree itself.
‐‐ Pratibha Patil

While campaigning, I got to know many high-school teachers, and let me say that the good ones are the unsung heroes of our society, and the bad ones are the gravediggers.
‐‐ Gore Vidal

While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are dear to me, too.
‐‐ Rita Mae Brown

While certainly no pressing threat to Gordon Lightfoot, I knew it was simply a matter of time until I was going to be a star.
‐‐ Dan Hill

While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
‐‐ Ma Jun

While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
‐‐ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

While China succeeded in transferring nearly 150 million people from agriculture to manufacturing, we could not do so, due to lack of skilled manpower.
‐‐ Pallam Raju

While choosing a fashion show, I take into consideration the designer and the collection. Then only I said yes to do a show.
‐‐ Kangana Ranaut

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

While classical mechanics correctly predicts the behavior of large objects such as tennis balls, to predict the behavior of small objects such as electrons, we must use quantum mechanics.
‐‐ Ivar Giaever

While classrooms will be in use for many years to come, their value will diminish quickly as the online options become more pervasive. Many of the physical classrooms will be converted to eLearning laboratories, some to research centers. The real classroom of the future will take place inside the mind of the student, wherever they happen to be.
‐‐ Thomas Frey

While closing our innovation gaps won't solve all our problems, we have some very real opportunities to improve the quality of care that's delivered to millions of Americans.
‐‐ Kathleen Sebelius

While commentators on Fox and right-wing radio have the backing of Rupert Murdoch, a major Republican contributor, and other conservative corporations, progressives understand that their position is extremely vulnerable.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

While commercials interrupt consumers' enjoyment of a TV program, social media allows video to enter the conversation between friends in a non-intrusive way with an opt-in choice.
‐‐ Jay Samit

While confronting the problems of the present, I often find myself thinking back to the world of books as it was experienced by the Founding Fathers and the philosophers of the Enlightenment.
‐‐ Robert Darnton

While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners.
‐‐ Stephanie Herseth

While Congress did not, to my knowledge, calculate aggregate dollar values for the nationwide effects of racial discrimination in 1964, in 1994 it did rely on evidence of the harms caused by domestic violence and sexual assault, citing annual costs of $3 billion in 1990 and $5 to $10 billion in 1993.
‐‐ David Souter

While Congress saw some need to loosen the standard in the initial days of a war, it wanted the president to comply with FISA in carrying out surveillance in the United States.
‐‐ Jonathan Turley

While Congressional members face the political costs of debate on military action, our service members bear the human costs of those decisions. And if we choose to avoid debate, avoid accountability, avoid a hard decision, how can we demand that our military willingly sacrifice their very lives?
‐‐ Tim Kaine

While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.
‐‐ Mary Wortley Montagu

While consumer social like Facebook and Twitter gets the headlines, perhaps the greatest untapped potential for social networking lies in business applications.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

While consumers may be more shocked by pink slime or the feeding of Prozac to poultry, the routine feeding of millions of pounds of human antibiotics to chickens presents a much graver threat.
‐‐ Michael Greger

While countless Americans are pulling together to lend a helping hand, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are pointing fingers in a shameless effort to tear us apart.
‐‐ Ken Mehlman

While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism.
‐‐ Tariq Ramadan

While data can only tell you what has happened in the past, it can in some ways give you a sense of what might be of interest to an audience in the future.
‐‐ Kevin Spacey

While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
‐‐ Larry Bird

While deficits are often inflationary and always pernicious, curing them by raising taxes is equivalent to curing an illness by shooting the patient.
‐‐ Murray Rothbard

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
‐‐ Madeleine Albright

While democracy must have its organization and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.
‐‐ Charles Evans Hughes

While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that what's on the line is American liberty itself.
‐‐ Thomas Frank

While different people may approach opportunities in different ways, we need to base decisions on a fundamental set of values as we chart our course of action.
‐‐ Ron D. Burton

While different states and cities might look to different strategies for protecting public safety, we all can agree on this: we lose too many American lives to gun violence.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley

While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent as possible and when that is not possible to let the noise of the thoughts be the sacred symbol for a while, without analyzing them.
‐‐ Thomas Keating

While Donald Trump believes in huge tax breaks for billionaires, he believes that states should actually have the right to lower the minimum wage below $7.25. What an outrage!
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

While Donald Trump is busy insulting one group after another, Hillary Clinton understands that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Yes. We become stronger when black and white, Latino, Asian-American, Native American - when all of us stand together.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice.
‐‐ Andrew Vachss

While eating gluten-free may help you lose weight initially because it eliminates baked goods, one has to be smart when choosing replacement options because the gluten-free versions often have the same number of calories.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson

While Ebola's deadly reach has proven to be a complex and unique international challenge, the many uncertainties surrounding this virus continue to threaten U.S. national security.
‐‐ Marco Rubio

While editors and newspaper owners currently fret over shrinking readership and lost profits, they do the one thing that insures cutting their own throats; they keep reducing space for the one feature that attracts new young readers in the first place; the comic strips.
‐‐ Elayne Boosler

While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same effect on life expectancy. A cure for cancer would be miraculous and welcome, but it would lead to only a three-year increase in life expectancy at birth.
‐‐ S. Jay Olshansky

While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.
‐‐ Dee Dee Myers

While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if it's hard. Invest in the spirit.
‐‐ Jonathan Sacks

While everyone has a right to his or her opinion, the people who are informed have more of a right.
‐‐ Bill Dixon

While everyone I work with may not share my beliefs, I have been surrounded by nothing but support.
‐‐ Clay Aiken

While everyone's experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself.
‐‐ Kathleen Hanna

While exceptional employees don't seek conflict, they don't run away from it either. They're able to maintain their composure while presenting their positions calmly and logically. They're able to withstand personal attacks in pursuit of the greater goal and never use that tactic themselves.
‐‐ Travis Bradberry

While expanding market access for American industry, financial markets and farmers is critical, I believe it needs to be done responsibly, accounting for the treatment and protection of workers and the environment.
‐‐ Mark Udall

While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness is past and we look back on it do we suddenly realise - sometimes with astonishment - how happy we had been.
‐‐ Nikos Kazantzakis