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“If we lose half the species, which could happen by the end of the century if we don't do anything, that's going to create a big difference down the line in the stability and even the economic potential in the living world. Irreversibly.”

Ifs World Ends Bigs Happens Loses Differences Lines Half Economic Century Species Stability

Author:E. O. Wilson

“I've always wanted an office job so I can tell someone, "I'm going to take a long lunch," or "I'm out of the office." I don't know why, but I've always seen so much stability in clocking in.”

Knows Long I Can Wanted Jobs Office Lunch Stability Office Jobs

Author:SZA

“Belize, with the help of God and the support of its people, will stand upright and will do its duty and help bring peace, stability and prosperity to our region and to wider circles of our planet Earth.”

People Helping Earth Support Planets Duty Independent Prosperity Circles Regions Stability Our Planet Planet Earth Our Planet Earth

Author:George Cadle Price

“The dignity and stability of government in all its branches, the morals of the people, and every blessing of society depend so much upon an upright and skillful administration of justice, that the judicial power ought to be distinct from both the legislative and executive, and independent upon both, that so it may be a check upon both, as both should be checks upon that.”

“For so long as we condone injustice by a small but powerful group, we condone the destruction of all social stability, all real peace, all trust in man's good intentions toward his fellow man.”

Men Long Real Social Powerful Groups Destruction Fellows Intention Injustice Stability Fellow Man Good Intentions

Author:John Howard

“If you're considering word of mouth, stability and lifetime value, it's almost always true that the easier it is to get someone's attention, the less it's worth.”

Ifs Values Attention Easier Mouths Lifetime Stability Considering Word Of Mouth

Author:Seth

“I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs, may justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.”

Source: The Book of Abigail and John: Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784

“People are looking for stability in a shaky world. They want something they can get hold of that's firm and sure and an anchor in the midst of all of this instability in which they're living.”

People World Want Firm Midst Stability Want Something Anchors Instability

Author:Gordon B. Hinckley

“I don't think all people yearn for freedom, actually. I think they yearn for stability.”

People Thinking Stability

Author:Tucker Carlson

“I think, there are people for whom freedom is a bigger, more important thing than stability.”

People Thinking Important Bigger Important Things Stability

Author:Douglas Coupland

“You have a choice of trusting the natural stability of gold, or the honesty and intelligence of members of government.”

Government Choices Natural Honesty Members Gold Stability

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“We line our lives with beautiful things to create a cushion of stability: the illusion of a cohesive past, the promise of an unclouded future.”

Past Beautiful Lines Our Lives Promise Illusion Stability Beautiful Things Cushions

Author:Holland Cotter

“We can't build a safer world with honorable intentions and good will alone. Achieving the fundamental goals our nation seeks in world affairs - peace, human rights, economics progress national independence and international stability - means supporting our friends and defending our interests.”

Source: Building peace through strength: August 23, 1983

“Iran is the greatest threat to stability in the Middle East. Iran remains the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, continues its efforts to develop nuclear weapons and has directly threatened the existence of Israel and the United States.”

World States United Effort Existence United States Middle Weapons Remains Threat Israel Terrorism East Nuclear Iran Stability Middle East Nuclear Weapons Threatened Sponsors

Author:James Inhofe

“I confess to considerable doubts about the eventual stability of democracy, unless buttressed by constitutional safeguards and a general climate of opinion which thoroughly understands the case for liberty in general”

Liberty Opinion Cases Democracy Doubt Climate Stability

Author:Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins

“Apparently modern financial regulators are vastly more sophisticated than we were as financial regulators 25 years ago - because we had never figured out that the key to financial stability was leaving felons in charge of the largest financial institutions in the world.”

World Years Modern Keys Years Ago Institutions Leaving Financial Stability Sophisticated Regulators Financial Institutions Felons Financial Stability

Author:William K. Black

“I decided that I was ready to assume this position when I discovered that the chance to save the country was very meager. I was prepared to sacrifice myself for this country and its 90 million people. They want food, fuel and electricity and yearn for a decent life. Any president who does not pay attention to such details or is unable to provide the minimum level of stability should leave office.”

“It's wrong to focus only on economic cooperation and then to hope that a sufficiently stable system will become democratic more or less by itself. The EU needs to urge its neighbors to pursue both economic stability and political modernization in equal measures.”

Needs Political Focus Economic Equal Democratic Neighbor Pursue Urges Cooperation Stability Stable Modernization Economic Stability Economic Cooperation

Author:Alvaro de Vasconcelos

“There is no greater pillar of stability than a strong, free and educated woman, and there is no more inspiring role model than a man who respects and cherishes women and champions their leadership.”

Men Strong Roles Greater Models Educated Champion Cherish Stability Role Models Pillars Educated Women

Author:Angelina Jolie

“We learn to dwell with God by learning the practices of hospitality, listening, forgiveness, and reconciliation- the daily tasks of life with other people. Stability in Christ is always stability in community”

People Christ Community Practice Listening Tasks Stability Hospitality Reconciliation Daily Tasks

Book:The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture

Source: The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture

“As participants in a mobile culture, our default is to move. God embraces our broken world, and I have no doubt that God can use our movement for good. But I am convinced that we lose something essential to our existence as creatures if we do not recognize our fundamental need for stability. Trees can be transplanted, often with magnificent results. But their default is to stay.”

“For the Christian tradition, the heart's true home is a life rooted in the love of God. Like Lao-tzu and Dorothy both, Christian wisdom about stability points us toward the true peace that is possible when our spirits are stilled and our feet are planted in a place we know to be holy ground.”

Knows Heart Home Christian Spirit Feet Holy Tradition God Love Stability Rooted True Peace Laos True Home Holy Ground Lao Tzu

Author:Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

“Alliances and partnerships produce stability when they reflect realities and interests.”

Reality Interest Produce Stability Partnership Alliances

Author:Stephen Kinzer

“Stability is not the way of the world.”

World Way Stability

Author:Paul Singer

“That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the awful, is forever happening.”

Certain Business Forever Achievement Happenings Awful Permanent Unexpected Stability

Author:Alice Foote MacDougall

“True inward quietness is not that which may be produced by shutting out all outward causes of distraction -- a process which, when carried out too severely, may intensify the inward ferment of the mind, especially in the young. It is rather a state of stable equilibrium; it is not vacancy, but stability -- the steadfastness of a single purpose.”

Mind May States Young Purpose Causes Process Stability Distraction Stable Inward Equilibrium Quietness Steadfastness Vacancy

Book:Light Arising: Thoughts on the Central Radiance

Source: Light Arising: Thoughts on the Central Radiance

“For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability, he panics and loses his ability to adapt. One who marries six times in ten years won't change jobs. One who moves often to serve his company will maintain a stable marriage. A woman chained to one home and family may redecorate frantically or take a lover or go to many costume parties.”

Source: Three trips in time and space: original novellas of science fiction

“Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead of stability is hurting growth.”

Goal Growth Hurt Democracy Progress Instruments Stability

Author:Bashar al-Assad

“In the morning, I work on my core stability and do some work with the exercise bands. Sometimes I do some upper body and a little bit of leg weights to get warm and ready for training. And then I'm out on the pitch.”

Littles Sometimes Body Bits Morning Ready Exercise Band Little Bit Training Weight Legs Warm Core Stability

Author:Jozy Altidore

“I've always been pretty levelheaded. In show business you need to have a certain internal stability.”

Needs Shows Certain Internals Stability Show Business

Author:Annette Bening

“Never, never, never think - that's one lesson you should have in life. Never think that lack of variability is stability.”

Thinking Should Lessons Should Have Stability Variability

Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“It goes without saying that the stability of the Middle East is the foundation for peace and prosperity for the world, and of course for Japan. Should we leave terrorism or weapons of mass destruction to spread in this region, the loss imparted upon the international community would be immeasurable.”

“I am convinced that a multi-faceted dialogue between Russia and Egypt will continue to deepen and expand for the benefit of the peoples of our countries, for the sake of peace and stability in the Middle East and North Africa.”

Country Peace Middle Benefits Sake East Convinced Russia Dialogue Our Country Stability Middle East Egypt North Africa

Author:Vladimir Putin

“In one fell swoop we can now see the same mental health benefits of marriage for same sex couples as heterosexual couples, the main reason there is a benefit to being in a legally recognized marriage is that it introduces a level of stability into a relationship. This is going to help change the social climate. Hearing the Supreme Court say this is OK will help couples feel like they're part of regular society.”

Feels Reason Helping Social Sex Change Levels Health Couple Benefits Court Mental Health Climate Hearing Supreme Stability Introducing Supreme Court Health Benefits

Author:Rick Wright

“The emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power.”

War Country Political Security Emotional Nuclear Stability Nuclear Power Arms Race Nuclear Arms Race

Author:Anthony Mason

“No time limit in Iraq; stay until we achieve stability.”

Achieve Limits Iraq Stability Time Limit

Author:Rudy Giuliani

“The biggest threat to global stability is the potential for food crises in poor countries to cause government collapse.”

Country Government Causes Poor Crisis Threat Stability Collapse Poor Countries

Author:Lester R. Brown

“Rigorous financial discipline that, together with monetary stability, ends once and for all the boom and bust that for 30 years has undermined stability”

Years Ends Together Discipline Financial Stability Monetary Financial Discipline

Author:Gordon Brown

“The Government's first priority on coming to office was to secure long-term economic stability and put an end to the damaging cycle of boom and bust.”

Firsts Long Ends Government Term Economic Office Priorities Secure Long Term Cycles Stability Economic Stability

Author:Alan Johnson

“The first big choice: a government with the strength to deliver stability, or a government that takes the country back to boom and bust.”

Firsts Country Bigs Government Choices Stability

Author:Tony Blair

“Labour economic stability has replaced Tory boom and bust”

Economic Labour Stability Replaced Economic Stability

Author:John Prescott

“As I said, there are two approaches-first, a strong economy, stability and helping families or, secondly, the Tory cuts, the undermining of stability, and a return to the boom and bust of the 1990s.”

Firsts Said Two Helping Strong Economy Cutting Return Approach Stability Undermining Strong Economy

Author:Alistair Darling

“The idea that when people see prices falling they will stop buying those cheaper goods or cheaper food does not make much sense. And aiming for 2 percent inflation every year means that after a decade prices are more than 25 percent higher and the price level doubles every generation. That is not price stability, yet they call it price stability. I just do not understand central banks wanting a little inflation.”

People Years Mean Littles Doe Ideas Fall Levels Generations Higher Percent Decades Buying Goods Stability Inflation Cheaper Central Banks Price Stability

Author:Paul Volcker

“Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.”

Mind Remember Mental Illness Stability Examining Mental Stability

Author:Vernon Howard

“In everything I do, my children come first, and my husband. I just think it's so important to maintain family stability.”

Thinking Firsts Children Important Husband My Children My Husband Stability

Author:Cindy McCain

“I've been sent down to the minor leagues six or seven times in my career. You've just got to have that stability. It's huge. It's comforting. And it's reassuring. To be part of something in this world that's constantly changing like baseball, it's awesome to have your hope anchored in something that's so stable.”

World Careers This World Huge Six Baseball Seven League Stability Stable Minors Comforting Reassuring

Author:Matt Diaz

“Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first arrangement of the Judicial department as essential to the happiness of our Country, and to the stability of its political system.”

Firsts Country Government Political Justice Essentials Conviction Dues Our Country Administration Department Stability Impressed Arrangements Pillars Political Systems Judicial Administration Of Justice

Book:Life of Washington

Source: Life of Washington

“It takes uncommon guts to stick to one style in the face of all the pressures to 'come up with something new' every six months. It is tragically easy to be stampeded into change. But golden rewards await the advertiser who has the brains to create a coherent image, and the stability to stick with it over a long period.”

Long Faces Easy Brain Style Months Periods Six Pressure Sticks Rewards Come Up Golden Guts Something New Stability Six Months Uncommon Advertisers

Author:David Ogilvy

“The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realize about an ecosystem is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability that can be destroyed by a misstep in just one niche.”

Certain Realizing Destroyed Just One Stability Fluid Niche Ecosystems Illiterate

Book:DUNE

Source: DUNE

“We are Republicans. But we are Americans first. It is as Americans that we express our concern with the growing confusion that threatens the security and stability of our country.”

Firsts Country Growing Security Republican Concern Confusion Our Country Stability

Author:Margaret Chase Smith

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