“George Orwell was right. There's no greater genius as far as I'm concerned in terms of understanding human nature. I think that a lot of people just believe anything you tell them, and no matter what it is, they just go along with the program. They're perfectly happy to take their pill every day and do what they're told, and work and buy things, and work and buy things, and stay out of any complex emotional situations. And whatever the authorities tell them to do, they do, and whatever the authorities say is the truth, they believe is the truth.” PeopleThinkingBelieveHumansMatterUnderstandingTermSituationGreaterHuman NatureEmotionalGeniusAuthorityConcernedProgramNo Matter WhatComplexesPillsJust Believe Author:George Lucas
“I think a lot of programs, policies have been put in place since 9/11, have prevented a 9/11-style attack. On the other hand, I think the threat has become greater, not lesser.” ThinkingHas BeensHandsGreaterStylePolicyProgramThreat Author:Michael McCaul
“The alternative, no limits on Iran's nuclear program, no inspections, an Iran that's closer to a nuclear weapon, the risk of regional nuclear arms race, and the greater risk of war - all that would endanger our [American] security.” WarRaceGreaterRiskSecurityArmsLimitsWeaponsProgramNuclearAlternativesIranNuclear WeaponsArms RaceInspectionNuclear ArmsNuclear Arms Race Author:Barack Obama
“There's really only one true path to recovery that's using the 12 step program and finding a belief in something greater than yourself (spirituality).” SpiritualityBeliefStepsPathGreaterFindingsProgramRecovery12 Step Author:Nikki Sixx
“When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.” TogetherChanceGreaterProgramRootsInnovationVariousLocalsWorking TogetherOwnershipStakeholder Author:Ruth Simmons
“It remains to be seen which program will cause greater societal damage: China's one-child policy or America's one-parent policy.” ChildrenAmericaCausesParentGreaterPolicyProgramRemainsChinaDamage Author:P. J. O'Rourke
“When I taught at the University of Houston in the Creative Writing program we required the poets to take workshops in fiction writing and we required the fiction writers to take workshops in poetry. And the reason for that is because the fiction writers seemed to need to learn how to pay greater attention to language itself, to the way that language works.” WayNeedsWritingReasonLanguagePayAttentionFictionCreativeGreaterTaughtPoetProgramUniversityCreative WritingWorkshopsFiction WritingFiction WritersHouston Author:Edward Hirsch
“International "experts" from technical assistance agencies or universities can make important contributions, but they certainly don't have all the answers. When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.” ImportantTogetherChanceAnswersGreaterProgramRootsInnovationUniversityInternationalVariousLocalsExpertsAgencyContributionWorking TogetherOwnershipAssistanceStakeholderImportant Contributions Author:Ruth Simmons
“The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.” Has BeensHardWholeInspirationRomanceScienceValuesSpaceEducationGrowing UpGreaterGrowingGenerationsDisciplineProgramAccountsImportanceDollarsEngineeringInputSpace Program Author:Arthur C. Clarke
“With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an amazingly short time. The needs, the urgency today are even greater. The Air Force should end UFO secrecy, give the facts to scientists,the public, to Congress. Once the people realize the truth, they would back, even demand a crash program...for this is one race we dare not lose.” PeopleNeedsGivingShouldEndsFactsTodayUniverseForceRealizingLosesRaceGreaterAirHugeDemandProjectsProgramScientistCongressDareBombsStakesCrashSecrecyImperativesUfoUrgencyManhattanShort TimeAir ForceExtraterrestrialManhattan Project Author:Donald Keyhoe
“In an age when schools are facing significant budgetary restraints, there is a greater need than ever to make chess available to as many students as possible. We've assembled the very best in chess education to develop a complete chess curriculum - K through 12. We've designed a program that encourages creativity, instills self-discipline and offers hope and a feeling of accomplishment to millions of children.” NeedsChildrenSelfFeelingsAgeSchoolCreativityMillionsGreaterStudentsDisciplineOffersProgramAvailableChessSignificantAccomplishmentSelf DisciplineRestraintCurriculumInstill Author:Garry Kasparov
“Your mental diet largely determines your character and your personality and almost everything that happens to you in life. When you feed your mind with positive affirmations, information, books, conversations, audio programs, and thoughts, you develop a more positive attitude and personality. You become more influential and persuasive. You enjoy greater confidence and self-esteem.” MindBookSelfCharacterHappensMotivationalEnjoyAttitudeGreaterSelf EsteemInformationPersonalityConversationProgramDetermineEsteemDietsPositive AttitudeAffirmationInfluentialPersuasiveAudioPositive Affirmations Author:Brian Tracy