“The US really has to get out in front. We are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and we give the most foreign aid, not per person but in absolute.” GivingPersonsFrontsAmountAbsolutesAidsGreenhousesForeign Aid Author:Bill Gates
“We [US] are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and we give the most foreign aid, not per person but in absolute. This is another issue where hopefully we will take a long-term approach which, even though we sometimes have a hard time doing that, it's easier for us, as a rich country with this kind of scientific depth, than it is for the poor countries who will suffer the problems.” GivingKindPersonsLongCountrySometimesHardProblemSufferingTermPoorIssuesRichAmountEasierApproachAbsolutesDepthAidsHopefullyLong TermHard TimesGreenhousesPoor CountriesRich CountriesForeign Aid Author:Bill Gates
“I feel lucky that Viceland wanted to make it, and I'm producing more than one film with LGBT characters and stories and it's because it's what I'm interested in. I'm not going to read a script and say, 'They're not gay, I'm not going to do it,' but I am interested in playing more gay people, because I've only played one gay person, and I've done a fair amount of movies, and I am interested in those stories. So for me, there's no should-I-or-shouldn't-I. It all feels natural.” PeopleFeelsShouldPersonsDoneCharacterStoriesWantedFilmNaturalAmountGayLuckyFairsScriptsLgbtShould IGay People Author:Ellen Page
“We're generating an enormous amount of content geared at this young professional woman, which has been resonating strongly. We also have been creating solution-oriented products for that same person that will help her transition in life through her many roles, whether they may be mother, girlfriend, professional, and really everything in between.” MayPersonsHas BeensHelpingYoungMotherRolesProductsAmountCreatingSolutionsEnormousGirlfriendTransitionResonating Author:Ivanka Trump
“When it comes right down to it, someone else may be signing your paycheck but you are the person who fills in the amount.” ThinkingMayPersonsPositive ThinkingAmountSigningPaychecks Author:Don Ward
“The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior-or lack of integrity-a person exhibits is directly proportional to their amount of pain.” PersonsInspirationPainAmountIntegrityBehaviorNegativeDistanceObedienceExhibitsLack Of IntegrityNegative Behavior Author:Tara Leigh Cobble
“A very good friend of mine spent a fair amount of time doing postmortems and met with a number of the senior folks on the Romney campaign and they spent, what was it, $140, $160 million on data. And this friend of mine, who is a very sharp thinker, asked a series of questions, but the most important one he asked, he said, "What decisions did you make differently because of the data?" And he's coming from the private equity world where he wants to know, OK, and the answer from virtually every single senior Romney person was "nothing."” KnowsWorldWantPersonsSaidImportantDecisionAnswersNumbersMillionsMinesAmountMetsFairsSeriesVery GoodFolksCampaignsDataThinkerGood FriendSeniorEquityRomneyVery Good FriendsPrivate Equity Author:Ted Cruz
“[MTV] just wanted a regular person that knew a decent amount about music.I'm so used to doing solitary interviews. You have some control - it's quiet, it's just you with your tape recorder and the person. Then when I was in front of the camera, I broke out in hives, which I continued to do well after I got the job.” WellsPersonsWantedJobsUsedFrontsAmountQuietCamerasBrokeInterviewsDecentTapeSolitaryMtvRecordersHives Author:Jancee Dunn
“An entrepreneur... is a person of action, one who possesses an unnatural overload of two attributes: optimism and determination. Because entrepreneurs are optimistic, they don't see barriers; because they're determined, they never quit. Individuals who posses extreme amounts of optimism and determination get things done.” PersonsTwoDoneActionIndividualAmountDeterminationOptimismEntrepreneurExtremesDeterminedQuittingOptimisticBarriersAttributesNever QuitUnnaturalThings DoneOverloadPosse Author:Jim Clifton
“When one person is having a low energy day, the other can step it up. There's a collective amount of energy, and we're each on different levels each day.” PersonsDifferentEnergyLevelsStepsAmountLowsEach DayCollectivesDifferent Levels Author:Mamrie Hart
“The reality is, the way we've used phones and the amount that we've used phones has changed radically in the past five years. When phones were first marketed in the 1990s, it cost, for car phones, $3000 to buy a phone and the average person did not use it that much. They were very, very expensive.” WayYearsFirstsPersonsUseRealityPastUsedFiveCarChangedAmountCostAveragePhonesFive YearsExpensiveAverage Person Author:Devra Davis
“You ask a person what their personal favorite song on the album is, and it's literally the one with the least amount of listens if you looked at the statistics of it.” IfsPersonsSongAsksAmountAlbumsStatisticsFavorite Song Author:Regina Spektor
“Everyone has to understand what we're saying to one another and there's no point in me thinking the line means this and the person I'm speaking to thinks it means something else. So there's a certain amount of analyzing of text that's of course necessary.” ThinkingMeanPersonsCertainCoursesLinesAmountNo PointAnalyzing Author:Ewan McGregor
“I think to be a good teacher you need an enormous amount of patience and I'm a very impatient person.” ThinkingNeedsPersonsTeacherAmountEnormousImpatientGood Teacher Author:Truman Capote
“It's really an interesting crazy world where like ultimately you have to work your ass off and sacrifice a lot in your life and the end goal is personal and financial gain. You know, it's not like you're doing anything helpful to the world. You're really just trying to get ahead and to beat out the next person and to be on top and at the very top of those financial firms, like the people that make the crazy amounts of money I mean that's what their after.” PeopleKnowsWorldTryingMeanPersonsEndsNextGoalInterestingSacrificeCrazyLike YouAmountBeatsGainsFinancialAssFirmHelpfulGet AheadCrazy World Author:Dane DeHaan
“The government did a lot of things to us in terms of sending pictures to my house. If I had to go to a school to give a speech and the sorority wanted to sign a song, they would send [a person] to my house and tell my wife that I had sex with this woman or that woman.It got to the point where my wife didn't know what to believe anymore, and the fact that I didn't have a job, I couldn't support my bills, the fact that I was getting ready to go through maybe a mental setback in terms of depression, we just had a tremendous amount of things on us.” IfsKnowsGivingBelievePersonsFactsGovernmentWantedSchoolJobsSongHouseSexTermSupportWifeReadyAmountSpeechBillsMy WifeSetbackSorority Author:John Carlos
“Even one moment in the company of a divine person, Krishna's pure devotee, can help a tremendous amount.” PersonsMomentsHelpingCompanyDivineAmountPureKrishnaDevotee Author:George Harrison
“I think Prabhupada's accomplishments are very significant; they're huge. Even compared to someone like William Shakespeare, the amount of literature Prabhupada produced is truly amazing. It boggles the mind. He sometimes went for days with only a few hours sleep. I mean even a youthful, athletic young person couldn't keep the pace he kept himself at seventy-nine years of age.” ThinkingYearsMindMeanPersonsSometimesAgeYoungLiteratureHoursSleepHugeAmountSignificantNineAccomplishmentPaceSeventiesAthleticNine Years Author:George Harrison