Peter Maurer Quotes

You can't expect humanitarian and development agencies to rebuild Syria. There is not enough money. There is not enough capacity. There are not enough skills.

Peter Maurer

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MoneyEnoughYouSkillsDevelopment

Because somebody plays guitar, why does it mean they need a singer? Because people already have this image of things? No, I'll put my music together, then think about whether I need to embellish it with a singer.

Jimmy Page

MusicTogetherPeopleThinkGuitar

I consider myself spiritual and I'm married to a man who is both an atheist and a humanist, and my kids have been raised with the traditions of different religions, but they do not go to church or temple. My feeling is that everyone should be able to believe what they want or need to believe.

Jodi Picoult

MyselfManSpiritualBelieveChurch

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference.

John Bolton

New YorkBuildingLostNewUnited

Writing plays fast and loose with the past.

Andre Aciman

PastWritingFastLoosePlays

It's hard for me to feel bad when I'm writing well.

Meg Wolitzer

MeWritingFeelBadHardWell

Certainly businesses the world over are facing greater competitive pressure than ever before, and this leads to executive stress which, in turn, tends to bring out authoritarian tendencies in many bosses. To balance this, we now know a lot more about how we can successfully cope with a situation that is not likely to improve in the near future.

Srikumar Rao

FutureStressBalanceWorldPressure

Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.

Mason Cooley

LoveTruthMoving OnKnowOnly

Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids.

Mary Cheney

LifeParentsMeBetterFeelSeeing

You don't accomplish a lot by changing people's opinions by shoving facts down their throat. I think you change people's opinions by opening your heart up and showing the parallels between you and another person. That's how people's ideas shift.

Mary Lambert

ChangeHeartPeopleIdeasThinkYou

Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in savings and easing pressure on the Navy's shipbuilding budget.

Mike Quigley

SeaPressureBudgetBackNavyWould

The 'that's right' breakthrough usually doesn't come at the beginning of a negotiation. It's invisible to the counterpart when it occurs, and they embrace what you've said. To them, it's a subtle epiphany.

Christopher Voss

BeginningNegotiationYouSaidRight

I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say.

Colin Trevorrow

PeopleThinkSayMeanThey Say

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