Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
William Pitt
Recitation: by Male by Female
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
Joe Biden
AttitudeFutureAloneLieGovernment
New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and power, the shining and perishable dream itself.
Joan Didion
LovePowerRomanticMoneyNew York
At the end of the day, though, there are a huge number of considerations that our management team go through before accepting any project - checking out the license is just one of them.
Andrew Oliver
DayTeamManagementEndGoProject
The stakeholder approach to business sees integration rather than separation, and sees how things fit together.
John Mackey
BusinessTogetherSeparationThings
I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in a riot, and the other was pulled down.
Toyin Odutola
ChildDownTwoUpRiotHouses
The way you give love is the most profoundly human part of you. When people say it's ugly or a perversion or an abomination, they're attacking the center of your being.
Tony Kushner
LoveLove IsUglyPeopleYouSay
Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff.
Tom Lehrer
PeopleThinkRelationshipsTalkReal
For the purposes of the FMLA, marriage will now be determined based on where the couple got married, not on where an employee lives. This is called a 'place of celebration' rule.
Tom Perez
MarriagePlaceNowWillEmployee
While someone who is working out of ordinary science can speak from memory, the scientist of the spirit has to repeat the steps that once led him to the experience or discovery of which he is speaking. The whole process must be generated over again as a fresh, original experience.
Rudolf Steiner
ScienceExperienceMemorySpeakOver
If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems.
Michael Porter
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You are never so alone as when you are ill on stage. The most nightmarish feeling in the world is suddenly to feel like throwing up in front of four thousand people.
Judy Garland
AlonePeopleWorldFeelYouFeeling
Stubbornness is a positive quality of presidential leadership - if you're right about what you're stubborn about.
Douglas Brinkley
PositiveLeadershipQualityStubborn
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