“I do not believe it is the function of the judiciary to step in and change the law because the times have changed. I do well understand the difference between legislating and judging. As a judge, it is not my function to develop public policy.” BelieveWellsLawDifferencesStepsPolicyChangedJudgingFunctionPublic PolicyJudiciaryTimes Have Changed Author:Sandra Day O'Connor
“While accessory items and embedded features help minimize driver distraction, nothing replaces simple common-sense when using a cell phone in the car. Pull over to the side of the road to dial manually, know the features and functions of your phone before you drive and allow voice mail to pick up your calls if you are driving - these are all simple and commonsensical steps we can all take to minimize distraction from in-car cell phone use.” IfsKnowsHelpingUseSidesVoiceSimpleCommonStepsCarPicksFunctionPhonesDrivingCommon SenseCellsFeaturesDriversDistractionMailItemsCell PhoneEmbeddedAccessories Author:Gary Shapiro
“I suspect losing paper maps but gaining GPS and online maps is a similar step function: maps still exist, but they're vastly more useful, not to say permanently up to date, in their new form. Again, I won't be shedding any tears, but I'll keep a paper road atlas in the back of my car for another few years, I think, Just In Case.” ThinkingYearsStillsFormStepsCasesCarTearsPaperLosingFunctionOnlineMapsSuspectsAtlasUp To DateGps Author:Charles Stross
“The denunciation of suffering by photography has replaced the religious justification of suffering in painting. Denunciation is a function of photojournalism, and in itself that's a step in the right direction.” SufferingReligiousStepsPaintingPhotographyFunctionJustificationReplacedRight DirectionPhotojournalismSteps In The Right Direction Author:Luc Delahaye
“An image, a dance step, a song may function from time to time as entertainment, but the root and full practice of the arts lies in the recognition that art is power, an instrument of communion between the self and all that is important, all that is sacred.” MayArtImportantSelfLyingSongStepsPracticeArt IsRootsFunctionInstrumentsSacredEntertainmentRecognitionCommunionDance Steps Book:No More Secondhand Art Source: No More Secondhand Art
“She [Susanna] realized she was still hugging the wall. Pride propelled her two steps forward. As she advanced, something bleated at her, as though chastising her for trespassing. She stopped midstep and peered at it. "Did you know there's a lamb in here?" "Never mind it. That's dinner." She gave it a smile and a friendly pat. "Hullo, Dinner. Aren't you a sweet thing." "It's not his name, it's his...function.” KnowsMindStillsTwoNamesStepsSweetWallPrideFunctionDinnerFriendlyHugLambsSteps ForwardDid You KnowSweet ThingsTrespassing Author:Tessa Dare
“This is only one step in a much larger project. I discovered (no, not me: my team) the function of sugar nucleotides in cell metabolism. I want others to understood this, but it is not easy to explain: this is not a very noteworthy deed, and we hardly know even a little.” KnowsWantLittlesScienceEasyStepsTeamProjectsUnderstoodDiscoveryFunctionDeedsCellsSugarMetabolism Author:Luis Federico Leloir
“To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions that honor life, serve life's needs, and restore money to its proper role as servant. I believe we are in fact being called to take a step to a new level of species consciousness and function.” WorldLifeNeedsBelieveFactsValuesI BelieveInspiringLevelsMoneyConsciousnessStepsRolesHonorCreatingCapitalismFunctionInstitutionsSpeciesServantReplacedFlourishingNext LevelRestoringProsperingSystemic ChangeService And Sacrifice Author:David Korten
“I am sure the next step will be the electronic image, and I hope I shall live to see it. I trust that the creative eye will continue to function, whatever technological innovations may develop.” MayEyeNextStepsCreativeFunctionInnovationPhotographerTechnologicalNext StepsLandscape Photography Author:Ansel Adams