James Lankford Quotes

Most businesses believe regulators intend to fine them rather than help them protect their workers. Serious violations should bring real consequences, but minor violations should only incur warnings that encourage compliance.

James Lankford

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A while ago I did a story comparing the change in employment rates in recessions in the U.S. and in Europe, and what I found was that America fired a lot of people and rehired a lot of people faster than Europe. That difference is disappearing, and that is a problem.

Amity Shlaes

ChangePeopleStoryAmericaProblem

Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.

Stephen Covey

TimeThinkThoughtProblemYouOut

I think I give the impression of being a romantic, and I think inside I'm quite severe. But some might say they had the opposite impression of me.

Tom Stoppard

RomanticMeThinkSayInsideGive

And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.

Rosemarie DeWitt

ThinkBackGoWhereUsGoing

The number of people who read a poem is not as important as how the poem affects those who read it.

Derek Walcott

PeopleImportantPoemWhoAffects

I remember how my dad was so into herbal solutions and health food well before that stuff became popular.

Deval Patrick

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St. Tropez has a face glow that is amazing - you can put it on without makeup, and your skin just glows.

Chrissy Teigen

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To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.

Bodhidharma

NatureBelieveLivingTrueReason

Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can't understand what they are saying. It's a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.

Brian Wilson

SayingNowUnderstandMental Illness

Adversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.

Philip Emeagwali

PeopleHomelessPrisonStrongerMade

I've bought clothes based on record covers. Particularly from the formative music that turned me onto it in the first place when I was a kid, with the Beatles and the Small Faces. A lot of those Sixties soul artists were in really sharp sharkskin or mohair suits, and Motown artists looked amazing.

Paul Weller

MusicSoulAmazingMeSmallSuits

If we have a very strong commitment, so that we can trust ourselves and be beacons of trust for others no matter what the circumstance, then we're protected from suffering the consequences of many actions. We can be protected from that pain.

Sharon Salzberg

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