“I always feel more grounded and stable when I have balance in my life; I'm a Libra! I'm most often surrounded by people, so what I usually crave is time alone. If I can have even a twenty-minute walk or swim and another twenty quiet minutes to myself at night, I can be much more giving all day long.” PeopleIfsGivingFeelsLongI CanNightWalksMinutesBalanceQuietTwentiesSwimStableGroundedCraveMe AloneAlone Time Author:Laura Regan
“We would welcome that, but it's going to require a commitment on the part of the North Koreans to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and pursuing a stable relationship with their neighbors. Instead, we've seen a lot of provocations and a flouting of international norms and obligations.” CommitmentInternationalNeighborObligationWelcomeStableNormNorth KoreaKoreanProvocationNorth KoreanPeninsulas Author:Josh Earnest
“Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it. Twenty million Russians are Muslims. Like Russia, we have an interest in fighting radicalism and extremism. We both have an interest in stable energy markets. Even the disagreement over Syria is more of a tactical one than a strategic one. We both want a unified Syria that is stable in which all Syrians enjoy equal rights.” WantFightingEnergyEnjoyInterestMillionsRightsEqualTwentiesVery GoodSeekingRussiaStableOur RelationshipSyriaEqual RightsStrategicExtremismDisagreementUnifiedTacticalRadicalism Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“Consciousness is phenomenologically subjective whenever there is a stable, consciously experienced first-person perspective.” FirstsPersonsConsciousnessPerspectiveStableSubjectiveFirst Person Author:Thomas Metzinger
“Sometimes, however, the new synthetic complex proves stable, and even serves as the beginning of a much larger cluster of attitudes that displace some we've previously considered to be fixed parts of ourselves.” SometimesAttitudeProveComplexesFixedStableSyntheticClusters Author:Philip Kitcher
“The moment in which the narrator, reaching for his boots, becomes vividly and lastingly aware of the finality of his grandmother's death is another such moment. It would be interesting to explore Proust's great novel from the perspective of seeing how stable synthetic complexes are formed and modified.” MomentsWould BeInterestingNovelSeeingPerspectiveComplexesReachingGrandmotherBootsStableFinalityNarratorsSyntheticProustGreat Novels Author:Philip Kitcher
“I take the ethical truths to be the stable elements that emerge out of ethical progress and that are retained under further ethical progress.” ProgressElementsEthicalStable Author:Philip Kitcher
“The reactors in Japan are stable in the same way that a ticking time bomb is also stable. It wouldn't take much to light the fuse - a 6.6 earthquake, like what happened today in Japan, a pipe break, an over-pressurized containment vessel - anything could set it off, in which case we would have another Chernobyl, three times the magnitude of a Chernobyl accident.” WayLightTodayThreeBreakCasesHappenedAccidentsBombsJapanStableThree TimesVesselPipeEarthquakesMagnitudeFuseChernobylContainmentTime BombTicking TimeTicking Time Bombs Author:Michio Kaku
“If you allow yourself to get bothered by the change, then you're not stable. But God is so stable, and if you keep yourself in Him, that stability is going to come off on you, too.” IfsStabilityStableBothered Author:Frances Newton
“The Americas has been a relatively stable continent. The last truly new border we have is Panama in 1903.” Has BeensLastsBordersStableContinentsPanama Author:Juan Enriquez
“Well, we're [USA] not looking for an ally; what we're looking for is a stable, democratic government that is not beholden to anyone in the region and is able to be secure within its own borders and have its own policy.” WellsGovernmentAblePolicyDemocraticSecureBordersUsaRegionsAlliesStableDemocratic Government Author:Joe Biden
“We have Islamic rebels [in Syria] who've been eating the hearts or organs of their enemies. We have priests that have been killed. We have Christian villages that have been razed by Islamic rebels. We have Islamic rebels who say they don't recognize Israel and would just as soon attack Israel as [Bashar] Assad. So really, I see no clear-cut American interest, and I'm afraid that sometimes things unravel, and the situation could become less stable and not more stable.” HeartHas BeensSometimesChristianInterestSituationEnemyClearCuttingEatingIsraelIslamicPriestsVillageRebelStableOrgansSyriaAssad Author:Rand Paul
“In a reality, what we should be doing is having quiet diplomacy with the Russians to convince them that it's in their self-interest to have a more stable Middle East because trade enriches us all.” ShouldSelfRealityInterestMiddleQuietTradeEastConvinceMiddle EastStableDiplomacySelf Interest Author:Rand Paul
“Boy, you're like a horse. Just now sated with seed, You've come back to my stable, Yearning for a good rider, fine meadow, An icy spring, shady groves.” BoysFineSpringHorseSeedsYearningStableRidersMeadowsIcyGroveShadySated Author:Theognis of Megara
“Think about food on a full stomach and you find you don't care about taste. Think of lust after making love, and you find you don't care about sex. Therefore, if people always reflect on the regret they will feel afterward to forestall folly at the moment, they will be stable and will not err in action.” PeopleIfsThinkingFeelsMomentsCareActionSexRegretTasteDon't CareLustFollyTaoismStomachStableMaking Love Author:Zicheng Hong
“We still don't know for sure what the trigger was, but since we've discovered meteorites with supernova dust, we do know that a violent explosion rocked our cosmic neighborhood at the time of our birth, and it's quite possible that without it, our stable, stately solar system would never exist at all.” KnowsStillsBirthViolentDustNeighborhoodCosmicStableExplosionsTriggersSolar SystemSupernova Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“China surely must be interested in a more stable, non-antagonistic relationship with the African continent precisely because of its own needs. And therefore would have to say in our own interests, as China, it is necessary that we participate in the process of the development of the African continent.” NeedsProcessInterestDevelopmentChinaStableContinentsAfrican Continent Author:Thabo Mbeki
“I think that's what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it's so honest.” ThinkingMadeCultureHonestRapStableFootprint Author:Russell Simmons
“I would say to the people of Queensland, and to all listeners around the country, is that if you want stable government in the next term of parliament, it's not just enough to reelect the [Malcolm] Turnbull government. It's also important to elect a senate which will be able to deal with the important reforms, with the important legislation, in a way in which the senate in the last parliament was unable to deal with.” PeopleIfsWayWantImportantCountryEnoughGovernmentAbleLastsNextTermDealsReformSenateStableListenersLegislationParliamentQueensland Author:George Brandis
“My daughter wrote a book. She is a New York Times Bestselling Author. Fabulous. Couldn't be more proud. She also has no health insurance. A 401 K? Dream on! My daughter left her stable corporate job to be a writer without dental benefits or a savings account, a.k.a. my worst nightmare.” BookDreamJobsLeftWorstNew YorkProudBenefitsDaughterAccountsSavingCorporateNightmareMy DaughterStableFabulousSavingsNew York TimesDentalWorst NightmaresSavings Accounts Author:Kate Siegel
“I think what happened with Brandy [Burre]is what happens with a lot of people. You make these decisions for comfort and stability, and then eventually those same things that are comforting and stable end up putting walls around you that you didn't expect.” PeopleThinkingEndsHappensDecisionHappenedWallComfortStabilityStableComfortingBrandy Author:Robert Greene
“I always feel more grounded and stable when I have balance in my life; I'm a Libra!” FeelsBalanceStableGrounded Author:Laura Regan
“The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood and our health is put at risk.” IfsNaturalRiskResourcesStableNatural ResourcesLivelihood Author:Jeff Corwin
“Write to your newspaper. Call your Member of Congress. Email President Obama. Speak out for a cleaner, more stable future for all of us.” WritingSpeakPresidentMembersCongressNewspapersPresident ObamaStableEmailCleanersSpeaks Out Author:Frances Beinecke
“We have an atmosphere that is roughly 21% oxygen. The rest of it is largely nitrogen. There's just enough carbon dioxide (CO2) to drive photosynthesis. That has been, throughout the history of our species, pretty stable. Until recently.” Has BeensEnoughSpeciesAtmosphereStableCarbonOxygenCarbon DioxideCo2NitrogenPhotosynthesis Author:Sylvia Earle
“The climate has been changing. Of course it [has]. Evidence throughout history, [which] we can assess, especially during human history, shows there have been ups and downs. But the last ten thousand years have been relatively stable compared to now.” YearsHumansHas BeensShowsLastsCoursesThousandTenEvidenceClimateStableThousand YearsHuman HistoryUps & Downs Author:Sylvia Earle
“We are living in revolutionary times. The good news is we have everything we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground. All we need is for you to join the rest of the world to bring about a cleaner, more stable, and peaceful future.” WorldNeedsNewsPeacefulRevolutionaryFuelStableGood NewsFossilsFossil FuelCleaners Author:Mark Ruffalo
“I nurture my close relationships like priceless lamps. That's part of why the job itself is inherently difficult and kind of a paradox, because you're out there touring and traveling and going a million miles a minute, but the things that are keeping you steady and stable can be really hard to nurture when you're going fast, and your relationships, which are the number one thing that help me through.” KindHardHelpingJobsDifficultNumbersMillionsOne ThingMinutesMilesHelp MeParadoxSteadyStableOur RelationshipNurtureLampsTouringPricelessClose Relationship Author:Amanda Palmer
“The Western alliance should have supported the Sunni opposition against the Assad regime from the beginning. As far as Iraq is concerned, if it had stayed stable the way it was in 2008, IS would not have been able to expand in Iraq the way they did. The mistake was that Barack Obama withdrew the armed forces from Iraq too fast.” IfsWayShouldHas BeensAbleForceMistakeConcernedShould HaveWesternIraqBarackOppositionRegimesStableAlliancesArmed ForcesAssad Author:Paul Wolfowitz
“One of our objectives today is very important for many people, for millions of people on our planet - it is joining efforts in the fight against terrorism and other similar challenges: countering drug trafficking and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, fighting famine, preserving environment and biodiversity, taking efforts to make the world more predictable, more stable.” PeopleWorldImportantTodayFightingChallengesEffortMillionsEnvironmentPlanetsDrugWeaponsMassDestructionTerrorismObjectivesStableOur PlanetPredictableJoiningFamineWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionBiodiversityProliferationTraffickingDrug Trafficking Author:Vladimir Putin
“This issue is not economic but political. I hope that all market participants interested in maintaining stable and reasonable world energy prices will finally make the right decision.” WorldPoliticalEnergyDecisionIssuesEconomicReasonableStableMaintainingParticipantsRight DecisionMake The Right Decision Author:Vladimir Putin
“Our microeconomic indicators are stable and it gives me reason to believe that we will calmly and steadily pass this uneasy period in our economy, which has already no doubt adapted to the current situation.” GivingBelieveReasonSituationEconomyDoubtPeriodsGive MeCurrentsNo DoubtStableAdaptedUneasyIndicatorsCurrent SituationMicroeconomics Author:Vladimir Putin
“Whole foods like grains and beans release their sugar very, very slowly because of the fiber in them, and they don't give you a sugar rush. They feed your cells as needed, and as a result, you have loads of stable energy that powers you through the day.” GivingWholeEnergyResultsNeededReleaseCellsSugarStableGrainLoadBeansFiberWhole Foods Author:Kathy Freston
“I felt like I had reached the end of a period of life, where the work was jumping about and pushing something new every time. I wanted to dial it back and create a language that was stable and deep.” EndsWantedLanguageFeltPeriodsPushingSomething NewStableJumping Author:Nigel Cooke
“Society must cease to look upon 'progress' as something desirable. 'Eternal Progress' is a nonsensical myth. What must be implemented is not a 'steadily expanding economy', but a zero growth economy, a stable economy. Economic growth is not only unnecessary but ruinous.” LooksGrowthEconomyProgressEconomicEternalMythCeaseLook UpZeroStableUnnecessaryDesirableExpandingEconomic GrowthNonsensical Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“When a whole system is composed of a numbers of subsystems, the one that tends to dominate is the least stable.” WholeNumbersStable Author:William Ross Ashby
“Define home "not as a comforable, stable, inherited and familiar space, but instead as an imaginative, politically-charged space where the familiarity and sense of affection and commitment lay in shared collective analysis of social injustice as well as a vision for radical transformation"” WellsHomeSocialSpaceVisionCommitmentTransformationLaysInjusticeAffectionFamiliarRadicalAnalysisCollectivesStableImaginativeFamiliaritySocial Injustice Author:Chandra Talpade Mohanty
“I feel much more emotion than I did before, and more meaningful emotion and richer emotion than when I was manic. I'm able to experience meaningful things that can only be experienced when I'm stable, like a family.” FeelsAbleEmotionMeaningfulStableManicMeaningful Things Author:Paul Dalio
“You look at the states [Barack] Obama won and wonder, well, where would Hillary Clinton have a problem and where does Donald Trump have problems? And the truth is, Donald Trump is not showing strength in any of the big states that he would need in order to actually get to 270. And Hillary Clinton is showing herself to be remarkably stable in all the states that she needs.” NeedsWellsLooksDoeStatesProblemBigsOrderWonderTrumpTruth IsClintonBarackStable Author:Bill Burton
“[I had ] uneventful, though isolated childhood. Good, kind, stable parents.” KindParentChildhoodIsolatedStable Author:W. P. Kinsella
“As with many metaphysical and religious questions, Kant thinks they lie beyond our power to answer them. If you can't stand the frustration involved in accepting this, and insist on finding some more stable position which affords you peace of mind and intellectual self-complacency, then you will find Kant's position "problematic" in the sense that you can't bring yourself to accept it. You may try to kid yourself into accepting either some naturalistic deflationary answer to the problem or some dishonest supernaturalist answer.” IfsThinkingTryingMindMaySelfProblemKidsLyingReligiousAnswersAcceptingPositionInvolvedFindingsIntellectualFrustrationPeace Of MindStableMetaphysicalComplacency Author:Allen W. Wood
“This sort of encouragement is vital for any writer. And lastly the publication of Touching the Flame, which was on hold for two years and went through a few publishers before finding a stable home.” YearsTwoHomeFindingsEncouragementFlamesTwo YearsTouchingStablePublishersPublication Author:Paul Kane
“When you work with kids, you realize if they have a really good, stable family environment that they're going to be okay.” IfsKidsRealizingEnvironmentOkayStable Author:Amy Hill
“I would never call a neighbor an enemy. But I would request the neighbor to be a good neighbor, to see that the neighbor's interest is a stable prosperous neighbor, a neighbor that is doing well.” WellsInterestEnemyNeighborStableProsperousRequestGood Neighbor Author:Hamid Karzai
“We always use resin instead of polyurethane, even though it takes more work and is in places where it can't be seen, because resin tends to be more UV stable than urethane.” UseStable Author:Patricia Piccinini
“The silicone we use is the hardest, most UV stable we can get, and we have done enormous amounts of testing and research to get a paint solution that is extremely hardy and repairable.” DoneUseAmountSolutionsResearchPaintEnormousHardestStableTestingHardy Author:Patricia Piccinini
“While CNN has hired a fleet of new political reporters to beef up its coverage of these elections [2016], it also maintains a huge stable of paid pundits. [Donna] Brazile was on the air and the payroll at CNN while vice chairwoman of the party. She took an absence when she became chief.” PoliticalPartyAirHugePaidElectionVicesAbsenceChiefsStableReportersCoverageBeefCnnPunditsPayroll Author:Donna Brazile
“We need to breathe, come back to our hearts, and connect into more of a stable place within ourselves, not allowing that drama to affect us, and through this process we transcend that drama experience.” NeedsHeartProcessDramaBreatheAllowingStable Author:Christine McCormick Day
“When the dimensional shift gets to a certain level, guess what? The illusion won't be able to remain stable anymore, and so people will simply wake up and remember who they are! That's going to happen to a certain group of people.” PeopleHappensAbleRememberCertainLevelsGroupsIllusionWake UpStable Author:Christine McCormick Day
“Yes, the presidential race is very close, and some public polls show it getting closer as we go into the final hours, but in one sense it's actually been stable for months.” ShowsHoursRaceMonthsFinalsPresidentialStablePolls Author:Mara Liasson