“There was this whole middle time that only Chris Rock came out of, you know, 10 years ago it was Chris and a few other people, but that's about it. Chris is in a class of his own; I don't see another comedian who I put in high regard as him.” PeopleKnowsYearsWholeClassMiddleRocksYears AgoRegardComedian Author:Bob Saget
“We usually speak of the Jewish-Christian civilization - perhaps, the time has come, especially with regard to the Middle East conflict, to talk about the Jewish-Muslim civilization as an axis opposed to Christianity.” ChristianSpeakChristianityMiddleCivilizationConflictRegardEastMiddle EastAxesMiddle East Conflict Author:Slavoj Žižek
“Here is an example to help you understand the efficacy of the Rosary. You remember the story of David who vanquished Goliath. What steps did the young Israelite take to overthrow the giant? He struck him in the middle of the forehead with a pebble from his sling. If we regard the Philistine as representing evil and all its powers: heresy, impurity, pride, we can consider the little stones from the sling capable of overthrowing the enemy as symbolizing the Aves of the Rosary.” IfsLittlesHelpingStoriesRememberYoungEvilStepsEnemyMiddleExamplePrideCapableStonesRegardGiantsHeresyForeheadsRepresentingPebblesEfficacyRosaryImpurityPhilistinesGoliath Author:Columba Marmion
“I never regard my characters, my protagonists, as personifications. It's not that I sit by my desk and I pick up a character who will be the spokesperson of the Israeli Left, another one will be the spokesperson of the Right, another one will be the spokesperson of Middle Eastern Jews, European Jews, religions Jews and so on.” CharacterLeftMiddlePicksRegardJewDesksEasternIsraeliProtagonistsPersonification Author:Amos Oz
“Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars. Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard. We want to let that trillion dollar tax cut expire so the middle class doesn't have to bear the burden of all that money going to the super-wealthy. That's not a tax raise. That's called fairness where I come from.” WantClassCuttingMiddleBearsTaxesRegardRaisesDollarsBurdenMiddle ClassWealthyFairnessTax CutsBiden Author:Joe Biden
“Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard it as inconceivable and even ridiculous to hold the opposite opinion. However, if we consider it more closely the question will be seen to be still unsettled, and so decidedly not to be despised. For every apparent change in respect of position is due to motion of the object observed, or of the observer, or indeed to an unequal change of both.” IfsStillsEarthScienceUniverseOpinionMiddlePositionObjectsAuthorityOppositesRegardDuesRidiculousObserversDespised Book:On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres Source: On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
“Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its center, would, I reflected, regard it as an insane pronouncement if I made the opposite assertion that the earth moves.” IfsKnowsMadeEarthMovingHeavenMiddleCenturyOppositesRegardRemainsInsaneConceptionConsensusAssertion Book:On the revolutions Source: On the revolutions
“I regard the endorsement of both the objective and a method - which can differ from one country to another- of democratization by the parties in the region as a basic requisite of democratization in the Middle East” CountryPartyMiddleRegardMethodEastObjectivesRegionsMiddle EastEndorsementsDemocratization Author:Recep Tayyip Erdogan