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“I think that for the next short period of time, our No. 1 priority is Congress needs to do its work and extend the payroll tax cut.”

Thinking Needs Next Cutting Periods Taxes Congress Priorities Tax Cuts Payroll Payroll Tax

Author:Jacob Lew

“I have had a strong and a long relationship on national security, I've been involved in every national crisis that this nation has faced since Beirut, I understand the issues, I understand and appreciate the enormity of the challenge we face from radical Islamic extremism. I am prepared. I am prepared. I need no on-the-job training. I wasn't a mayor for a short period of time. I wasn't a governor for a short period of time.”

“Technology will make available to the leaders of major nations, techniques for conducting secret warfare, of which only a bare minimum of the security forces need be appraised.....techniques of weather modification could be employed to produce prolonged periods of drought or storm.”

“You can't have it all, all at once. Who—man or woman—has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.”

Ifs Thinking Men Needs Persons Different Helping Periods Caring Partners Rough Life Partner

Author:Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“Wherever I go I need a period of incubation so that I may learn the essence of nature, which never wishes to be understood or yield herself.”

Needs May Wish Nature Periods Understood Essence Yield Incubation

Author:Paul Gauguin

“I don't think anyone now really understands the planetisation of mankind, really understands the new world order emerging through all this period of strain and pain and contradiction, so more than ever, we need to have an internal sense of navigation.”

Thinking World Needs Pain Order Mankind Periods Contradiction Internals New World Strain Emerging New World Order World Order Navigation

Author:William Irwin Thompson

“It is impossible to repeat in one period what was done in another.The pointof view isnotthesame, anymorethan are the tools, the ideals, the needs, or the painters' techniques.”

Needs Done Views Impossible Periods Ideals Tools Technique Painter Repeats

Author:Pierre-Auguste Renoir

“After the initial critical learning period of youth is over, the areas of the brain that need to be 'turned on' to allow enhanced, long lasting learning can only be activated when something important, surprising, or novel occurs, or if we make the effort to pay close attention.”

Ifs Needs Long Important Effort Pay Attention Brain Knowledge Novel Youth Periods Areas Critical Lasting Surprising Initials Long Lasting

Author:Norman Doidge

“I try to get a feeling of what's going on in the story before I put it down on paper, but actually most of this breaking-in period is one long, fantastic daydream, in which I think about anything but the work at hand. I can't turn out slews of stuff each day. I wish I could. I seem to have some neurotic need to perfect each paragrapheach sentence, evenas I go along.”

Thinking Needs Writing Trying Long I Can Stories Feelings Hands Seems Turns Wish Stuff Perfect Periods Paper Sentences Fantastic Each Day Neurotic Daydreaming Paragraph

Author:William Styron

“We must help all our young people to understand that ours is still a very poor country, that we cannot change this situation radically in a short time, and that only through the united efforts of our younger generation and all our people, working with their own hands, can China be made strong and prosperous within a period of several decades. The establishment of our socialist system has opened the road leading to the ideal society of the future, but to translate this ideal into reality needs hard work.”

“It takes time and experience to absorb new technologies, so technologically backward producers need a period of protection from international competition during this period of learning. Such protection is costly, because the country is giving up the chance to import better and cheaper products. However, it is a price that has to be paid if it wants to develop advanced industries.”

Source: Bad Samaritans: The Guilty Secrets of Rich Nations and the Threat to Global Prosperity

“We are living in a period of commerical globalization. What we really need is spiritual globalization.”

Needs Spiritual Periods Ethics Globalization

Author:Joan D. Chittister

“Security can be found in renunciation of ownership over people, money, and real assets; to gain, keep or protect that which others need for periods of legitimate access. A lending library enables people to help themselves to information; a locked-up book collection is useful only to the person who owns it.”

People Needs Persons Book Real Helping Found Security Information Periods Protect Gains Library Access Collections Assets Locked Ownership Renunciation Lending Locked Up

Author:Bill Mollison

“The language of the heart--the language which "comes from the heart" and "goes to the heart"--is always simple, always graceful, and always full of power, but no art of rhetoric can teach it. It is at once the easiest and most difficult language--difficult, since it needs a heart to speak it; easy, because its periods though rounded and full of harmony, are still unstudied.”

Needs Heart Art Stills Speak Language Easy Difficult Simple Teach Periods Harmony Rhetoric Oratory

Author:Christian Nestell Bovee

“A woman's body works as if it knew something she didn't, and does not have her best interests at heart. If you need to look your best it will deliver you a pimple; if you don't want it to, your period will start early; if you want a baby badly your body refuses to give you one; if you are content in your life, lo, you are pregnant.”

Ifs Want Needs Giving Looks Heart Doe Body Interest Baby Periods Refuse Your Body Pregnant Women's Bodies Pimples Best Interests At Heart Body Work

Author:Fay Weldon

“During the socialist period, the government became too big. That created a crowding-out effect in the private economy, and it gave everybody the need to pay more taxes in order to finance this big government. We are against big government. We want a smaller and more efficient government.”

Want Needs Bigs Government Order Pay Economy Effects Periods Taxes Finance Efficient Socialist Big Government

Author:Antonis Samaras

“If I'm going to continue to be any kind of spiritual teacher, I've got to go deeper myself. And so for me, [I am] preserving long periods of solitude, silence, prayer, journaling, study, writing. I don't turn on music or the TV unless I really need to.”

Ifs Needs Writing Kind Long Spiritual Turns Prayer Silence Study Teacher Tvs Periods Solitude Deeper Turn-on Spiritual Teachers Journaling

Author:Richard Rohr

“We always need to remember that behind almost every great moment in history, there are heroic people doing really boring and frustrating things for a prolonged period of time.”

People Needs Moments Remember Behinds Periods Boring Activism Heroic Frustrating Great Moments Frustrating Things

Author:Gail Collins

“I have often noticed that the need for cash and the production of a masterpiece just don't coincide with me. Money will hit me at a big off-period and genius will hit me in starvation, that is, I often get the money when I don't think I deserve it and have been lolling around for days and days thinking the most abysmal thoughts.”

Thinking Needs Has Beens Bigs Genius Periods Deserve Productions Cash Masterpiece Starvation

Book:A gesture of belonging: letters from Bessie Head, 1965-1979

Source: A gesture of belonging: letters from Bessie Head, 1965-1979

“Vacation: a period of travel and relaxation when you take twice the clothes and half the money you need.”

Needs Half Periods Clothes Vacation Relaxation Inspirational Vacation Vacation Time Best Vacation Need A Vacation

Author:Jerry Smith

“the myth of childhood happiness flourishes so wildly not because it satisfies the needs of children but because it satisfies the needs of adults. In a culture of alienated people, the belief that everyone has at least one good period in life free of care and drudgery dies hard. And obviously you can't expect it in your old age. So it must be you've already had it.”

People Needs Children Hard Care Age Dies Culture Belief Childhood Periods Adults Myth Old Age Be You Drudgery

Book:The dialectic of sex: the case for feminist revolution

Source: The dialectic of sex: the case for feminist revolution

“Intensive mothering is the ultimate female Olympics: We are all in powerful competition with each other, in constant danger of being trumped by the mom down the street, or in the magazine we're reading. The competition isn't just over who's a good mother--it's over who's the best. We compete with each other; we compete with ourselves. The best mothers always put their kids' needs before their own, period.”

Needs Kids Mother Reading Powerful Streets Danger Mom Periods Female Ultimate Constant Competition Motherhood Magazines Olympics Mothering Good Mother Best Mother

Author:Susan J. Douglas

“I have the same problem as Marilyn. We attract people the way honey does bees, but they're generally the wrong kind of people. People who want something from us - if only our energy. We need a period of being alone to become ourselves.”

People Ifs Way Want Needs Kind Doe Problem Energy Periods Honey Bees Want Something

Author:Montgomery Clift

“From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to master the things they will need to know in order to survive as adults.”

Knows Needs Giving Children Young Order Childhood Special Masters Perspective Periods Adults Breathing Protected Immaturity

Author:Alison Gopnik

“What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and irrational exuberance. There are periods of booms, bubbles, and manias. These things, if left to themselves, can lead to crashes, to busts, to panics.”

Ifs Needs Two Left Periods Assets Bubbles Panic Crash Irrational Mania Exuberance Market Failure

Author:Nouriel Roubini

“We did not adopt socialism out of books, abstractions, humanism, or pity, but rather out of need for the Arab working class is the mover of history in this period.”

Needs Book Class Periods Humanism Socialism Pity Working Class Abstraction

Author:Michel Aflaq

“Songs need to have the ability to change and to grow for sure. They take on lives of their own. Some songs just don't have that capacity. They're locked within a period of time. And as soon as you take them out of that period of time, they die very quickly.”

Needs Song Dies Grows Ability Periods Capacity Locked Ability To Change

Author:Nick Cave

“The whole world is conscious. It's just that we become conscious at times, and you become conscious when you lose a parent, or just a loved one, period - a wife, a brother, you know. You wake up and say, "Man, it's real. I don't need this pimp gangster stuff anymore, I need something with a little more substance." And there is marketing for that.”

Knows Men World Needs Littles Real Whole Stuff Parent Loses Wife Brother Periods Conscious Wake Up Marketing Whole World Substance Loved Ones Gangsters Pimp

Author:KRS-One

“The most important misunderstanding seems to me to lie in a confusion between the human necessities which I consider part of human nature, and the human necessities as they appear as drives, needs, passions, etc., in any given historical period.”

Needs Humans Important Seems Lying Passion Given Human Nature Periods Historical Confusion Etc Misunderstanding

Author:Erich Fromm

“Not only do our wives need support, but our children need our deep involvement in their lives. If this period [the early years] ofprimitive needs and primitive caretaking passes without us, it is lost forever. We can be involved in other ways, but never again on this profoundly intimate level.”

Ifs Way Needs Years Children Lost Levels Support Forever Wife Involved Periods Our Children Intimate Primitive Fatherhood Involvement Caretaking

Author:Augustus Napier

“Whatever is being investigated, created or produced now, in movies or TV, needs to consider the context in which it is being distributed. It's not a vacuum. There are certain universal themes of love, conflict, loyalty or family that are everlasting and that need to be presented in a way that makes it feel relevant, even if it's a period piece. You need to consider what context that film, that story and those characters are being seen in.”

Ifs Way Needs Feels Character Stories Film Certain Pieces Tvs Periods Conflict Universal Loyalty Theme Relevant Everlasting Vacuums Universal Themes

Author:J. J. Abrams

“Everybody reacts differently. For me defeat lingers around for different time periods. I can dwell on some for five minutes or sometimes I can still be thinking about it a week later. It all comes down to experience. You need to reflect on your mistakes and move on. Luckily you always get the opportunity to turn things around in your next performance.”

Thinking Needs Stills I Can Different Sometimes Moving Turns Next Opportunity Mistake Five Week Minutes Periods Performances Defeat Five Minutes Different Times Time Periods

Author:Filo Tiatia

“Everyone needs to remember that Ebola was not a worst-case scenario. Preparedness for the future means preparedness for a very severe disease that spreads via the airborne route or can be transmitted during the incubation period, before an infected person shows telltale signs of illness.”

Needs Mean Persons Shows Remember Cases Worst Periods Disease Illness Spread Severe Routes Scenarios Preparedness Ebola Airborne Worst Case Scenario Incubation

Author:Margaret Chan

“Here is the crux of the matter, the distilled essence, the only thing you need to remember: When considering whether to say yes or no, you must choose the response that feels like freedom. Period.”

Needs Feels Matter Remember Periods Essence Response Considering Remember When Yes Or No Crux

Author:Martha Beck

“A little more matriarchy is what the world needs, and I know it. Period. Paragraph.”

Knows World Needs Littles Women Periods Paragraph Matriarchy

Author:Dorothy Thompson

“Why do I feel so exercised about what we think of the people of the Middle Ages? ... I guess it's because so many of their voices are ringing vibrantly in my ears - Chaucer's, Boccaccio's, Henry Knighton's, Thomas Walsingham's. Froissart's, Jean Creton's... writers and contemporary historians of the period who seem to me just as individual, just as alive as we are today. We need to get to know these folk better in order to know who we are ourselves.”

People Thinking Knows Needs Feels Seems Age Today Order Individual Voice Alive Middle Periods Ears Folks Contemporary Who We Are Historian Middle Ages Chaucer

Author:Terry Jones

“Every time you need protein, get yourself a boiled egg in. But your main meals would be chicken, or hummus, or white fish. You can lose about a pound a day. But you can do this stuff over a period of time, and you can have your happy days. It's about motivation and it has to be something that's realistic for you to keep up.”

Needs Would Be Motivation Stuff Can Do Loses White Periods Fishes Meals Pounds Eggs Chickens Realistic Protein Happy Day Boiled Eggs Hummus

Author:Tom Hardy

“...nuclear warfare is not necessary to cause a breakdown of our society. You take a large city like Los Angeles, New York, Chicago-their water supply comes from hundreds of miles away and any interruption of that, or food, or power for any period of time, you're going to have riots in the streets. Our society is so fragile, so dependent on the interworking of things to provide us with goods and services, that you don't need nuclear warfare to fragment us anymore than the Romans needed it to cause their eventual downfall.”

“In the art of teaching, we recognize that ideas and insights need to cook over a period of time. Sometimes the student who is least articulate about expressing the ideas is in fact the one who is absorbing and processing them most deeply. This applies as well to our own private learning of our art form; the areas in which we feel most stuck and most incompetent may be our richest gold mine of developing material. The use of silence in teaching then becomes very powerful.”

“Good preparation is key for me. Nowadays everyone is an actor slash writer, slash this, slash that, its cool; and you can only go so far on pure talent so you also need to know your craft well. I directed tons of shorts in college and acted in a slew of non paying acting work. You just have to be prepared. Period.”

Knows Needs Wells Actors Acting Talent College Keys Periods Pure Prepared Crafts Preparation Be Prepared Shorts

Author:Jaime Zevallos

“Europe needs an engine, and the Franco-German motor has provided that when the two nations have converged on important topics during critical periods. But that partnership shouldn't be a directorate for other EU members.”

Needs Two Important Nations Periods Members Europe Critical Engines Partnership Topics Motor Franco Two Nations

Author:Francois Hollande

“We need physical exercise to prepare our brain for long periods of concentration”

Needs Long Brain Periods Exercise Concentration Physical Exercise

Author:Kevin O'Leary

“As wonderful as charity is, that money runs out. It's not sustainable. It lasts for a certain period of time and it's gone. What i really think people need is the opportunity to help themselves.”

People Thinking Needs Helping Running Lasts Certain Opportunity Gone Wonderful Periods Charity

Author:Emma Watson

“We need to have preparation to win. A disciplined team will win more close games over a period of time.”

Needs Games Winning Team Periods Preparation Game Over

Author:Jim Leyland

“During the current period of health care development in our country, improvement of the management quality is becoming increasingly important. This is due to many processes, including new ones, such as increase in the number of financial resources used to implement the state guarantees program, the need for more efficient spending of funds, rearrangement of cash flows, single-channel financing”

“What businesses really need is to build connections that last, connections that transcend a single product or marketing campaign, connections that span an extended period.”

Needs Lasts Products Periods Connections Marketing Campaigns Marketing Campaigns

Book:Will the Real You Please Stand Up: Show Up, Be Authentic, and Prosper in Social Media

Source: Will the Real You Please Stand Up: Show Up, Be Authentic, and Prosper in Social Media

“The job description of mother is clearly in need of revision. As it stands, the shifts are 24 hours, for a period of approximately 1,825 consecutive days. The benefits are sorely in need of amendment: no vacations, no sick leave, no lunch hours, no breaks. Moreover, it is the only unpaid position I know of that can result in arrest if you fail to show up for work.”

Ifs Knows Needs Shows Jobs Mother Hours Results Break Failing Position Periods Benefits Sick Description Lunch Vacation Amendments Revision Consecutive Sick Leave

Author:Mary Blakely

“Perhaps more than anything else, failure to recognize the precariousness and fickleness of confidence - especially in cases in which large short-term debts need to be rolled over continuously - is the key factor that gives rise to the this-time-is-different syndrome. Highly indebted governments, banks, or corporations can seem to be merrily rolling along for an extended period, when bang! - confidence collapses, lenders disappear, and a crisis hits.”

Needs Giving Different Seems Government Term Cases Keys Periods Crisis Debt Disappear Factors Corporations Collapse Rolling Bangs Short Term Syndromes Indebted Lenders Rolling Along

Author:Carmen Reinhart

“It's Very Important to understand the difference between dreams and goals. Dreams are things we wish for-things you enjoy thinking about but don't really know when they'll happen. Goals, on the other hand, are specific things you have decided you need to accomplish within a clearly defined period of time.”

Thinking Knows Needs Important Dream Hands Happens Wish Enjoy Goal Differences Periods Decided Accomplish Defined Dreams And Goals Goals Dreams

Author:Bill Phillips

“Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs.”

Ifs Needs Humans Problem Care Economy Growing Development Periods Areas India Right Thing No Problem Taxation Doing The Right Thing Human Development Growing Economy

Author:Bill Gates

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