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Richard N. Haass Quotes

The political world is defined by relationships rather than transactions, and by numerous actors at home and abroad with independent power. Navigating such a world is difficult and precarious.

Richard N. Haass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: diplomat
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1951

Topics

Home Power World Political Difficult

None of us are perfect, and we all make mistakes. But the American people are a very forgiving people.

Michael Huffington

Mistakes People American Perfect Us

Allah is with people who show patience. If you are down in the dumps, Allah will help you if you have belief. But this is a personal thing between you and him. You can't fool Allah.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Patience Fool People Help You Down

I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.

Joichi Ito

Alone Government Said Barriers Break

'The Iliad' is about a war 1,200 years ago that solved nothing and achieved nothing. Most of our wars achieve very little. But whatever agenda I have gets buried in a work this great. If you're being honest, you realize that, as an artist, you're not a policy maker.

Denis O'Hare

Work Great War You Artist Achieve

Education standards need to be set at the state level. High standards are an important way to ensure that the education system we are funding is actually working and producing, at a minimum, what we would expect it to.

Doug Ducey

Education Important Way Need High

Action films don't speak to me, because that's not my skill set. I also have a lot of stipulations about stories I don't want to perpetuate, ones that bring me down or make me feel like life's not worth living.

Debra Granik

Life Me Action Speak Feel Down

I've always said there is a boulevard that exists between compromising your principles and getting everything you want. Now, we should never compromise our principles. And I never have. Those are the things that people vote for you on, that's the core of who you are. But there's always a boulevard between that and getting everything you want.

Chris Christie

People Compromise You Said Now Vote

I had a sore throat for a long time and it scared me. I saw a lump in my throat and I was terrified. I wouldn't go to a doctor.

Anne Ramsey

Time Me Doctor Long Go Long Time

I think at all social networks, be it Facebook or Twitter or whatever it is, there's an ecosystem that exist there. But there's also an ego system that exists there.

Ashton Kutcher

Ego Think Whatever System Facebook

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.

Peter Jennings

Faith Religion Confused My Own Own

I grew up in New York City, so I have, like, an inherent fear of trees, I think, in general.

Scott Snyder

Fear New York City Trees Think New

The consciousness of knowing how to make oneself useful, how to help mankind in many ways, fills the soul with noble confidence, almost religious dignity.

Maria Montessori

Confidence Soul Help Dignity Knowing