“The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers.” EnoughOpportunityGivenLinesFemaleMalesBottomProducersBottom LineFemale Writers Author:Chris O'Dowd
“The people of the United States don't recognize it, but the oil industry has given the greatest gift to the people of the nation, and that gift is the low cost of energy. Bottom line is this enables the country to be very competitive manufacturing-wise and in the world economy.” PeopleWorldCountryStatesEnergyGivenNationsLinesUnitedUnited StatesEconomyWiseIndustryCostLowsBottomOilBottom LineManufacturingGreatest GiftsWorld EconomyOil Industry Author:Ray L. Hunt
“In this initial illimitableness of possibilities that characterizes one who has no nature there stands out only one fixed, pre-established, and given line by which he may chart his course, only one limit: the past.” MayPastCoursesGivenLinesPossibilityLimitsFixedStanding OutInitials Author:Jose Ortega y Gasset
“Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one given form and one philosophy: that which is canonized quickly dies of obesity, of entropy.” WayInspirationalArtPhilosophyMovingFormDiesLiteratureGivenLinesCirclesMechanismCompassObesityStraight LinesEntropyLifeless Author:Yevgeny Zamyatin
“Would you render the same level of support to someone who hadn't conscientiously objected, but rather instead rolled a grenade under their line officer in order to neutralize the combat capacity of their unit? Conscientious objection removes a given piece of the cannon fodder from the fray; fragging an officer has a much more impactful effect.” OrderGivenLinesLevelsSupportPiecesEffectsCapacityRemoveCombatOfficersUnitsObjectionsCannonsFrayGrenadeFodder Author:Ward Churchill
“...[I]f we care about our remaining liberties we must at some point draw a line in the sand and let politicians and bureaucrats know we will not tolerate further encroachment on our God-given rights to liberty.” KnowsCareGivenLinesLibertyRightsPoliticianDrawsSandTolerateBureaucratsEncroachmentLines In The Sand Author:Walter E. Williams
“I suppose all moms have an idea who they hope their daughters will be. Like a connect-the-dots picture where you think you know what shape it will become. But then it's the daughter who draws the lines, and she might connect the dots you didn't intend, making a whole different picture. So I've gotta trust the dots she's given me, and she's gotta trust me to draw the picture myself.” ThinkingKnowsIdeasDifferentWholeMightGivenLinesMomShapesDrawsDaughterTrust MeDotsYou Think You Know Author:Laura Lee
“It's much harder to work for yourself, by yourself, than to create work for a gallery, because there are no limits and you can do anything you want. It's always easier when you have a parameter, when you have a limit. You can work within the limit and push it and walk the line, but when you're given absolutely no limits, it's harder. You must really think. It's more challenging.” ThinkingWantGivenCan DoChallengesLinesWalksEasierLimitsHarderPhotographerGalleryParameters Author:David LaChapelle
“Before negotiating a raise, start collecting a file of evidence showing how you've impacted the bottom line. ... Don't believe there's no money in the budget. Don't assume your boss knows how great you've been doing. Don't threaten to leave -- you may be given the opportunity.” KnowsBelieveMayOpportunityGivenLinesKnow HowEvidenceRaisesAssumingBottomDon't BelieveBudgetsBossBottom LineFilesCollectingNo MoneyNegotiating Author:Pat Heim
“Old churches must not simply stand as monuments to the past but as spiritual grandparents that have invested in the future by passing on their life to others and releasing their offspring to form new congregations. Church planting needs to be given priority by old-line denominations.” NeedsPastSpiritualFormGivenChurchLinesPrioritiesPassingPassingsGrandparentMonumentOffspringCongregationDenominationsPassing OnOld Churches Author:Eddie Gibbs
“At any given moment, there is always a line representing what your boss will believe. If you step over it, you will not get your budget. Go as close to that line as you can.” IfsBelieveMomentsGivenLinesStepsBudgetsOver ItBossRepresenting Author:Grace Hopper
“Power corrupts. If the Church is given too much power, it will become corrupted. So to keep the Church in line with the teachings of Christ, we must make sure that it can never have temporal power. Religion has its place and politics has its own. These two should not be mixed together or the result would be catastrophic.” IfsShouldTwoWould BeTogetherGivenChristChurchLinesResultsToo MuchTeachingPower CorruptsToo Much Power Author:Ali Sina
“We are missing the truth. We live in a society that lies and fosters and sells dishonesty at a discount. Remember the line, 'America spells cheese K-R-A-F-T? That does not spell cheese! We tell our kids that as long as it looks good on the outside, don't worry about the inside. Or work hard and you'll be rewarded in the end. That's not necessarily true anymore. We don't tell the truth about certain things. Young people see our hypocrisy. We haven't given them a model to follow.” PeopleLooksLongDoeEndsHardKidsAmericaRememberYoungLyingCertainGivenLinesWorryMissingHavensHard WorkModelsSellsHypocrisyTelling The TruthSpellsCheeseDishonestyDiscounts Author:Iyanla Vanzant