In my International Development Scheme, I propose that the profits of this industrial development should go first to pay the interest and principal of foreign capital invested in it; second to give high wages to labor; and third to improve or extend the machinery of production.
Sun Yat-sen
GoLaborPrincipalDevelopmentHigh
I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.
Henry Rollins
MyselfMeStandardsHighUpFail
I don't have a lot of friends; most of the friends I have, I've had since high school.
Lauren London
SchoolHigh SchoolFriendsHighMost
I'm not really a runner. It does not bring me joy. The runner's high thing - I have no idea about that! I especially hate it on a treadmill.
Trisha Yearwood
HateJoyMeHighBringIdea
If you're not mindful about sugar, high sugar intake is just the worst thing for you, but I'm, like, everything in moderation, and that's how I approach it.
Kate Hudson
YouSugarWorstEverythingHigh
In December of 2001, after September 11th, my wife, Jane Rosenthal, and Robert DeNiro asked me if I would help them create the Tribeca Film Festival. The idea was to revitalize lower Manhattan. We would show films on piers, in high schools. It was all about the community. We wanted it to be accessible to everybody.
Craig Hatkoff
CommunityWifeMeHelpCreateHigh
It never ceases to amaze me that readers who are willing to suspend their disbelief when it comes to the motivation of a vicious serial killer get high and mighty because I have put a coffee shop where there isn't one. Er... it's a novel. I made one up. I'm allowed to make stuff up. I'd go as far as to suggest that I make stuff up for a living.
Mark Billingham
CoffeeMeMotivationGoLivingHigh
Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
Billy Gibbons
ExperienceSongRoadProcessHigh
High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless.
John Mayer
SchoolHigh SchoolEndUselessHigh
Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
Walter Becker
ExpectationsFaceHighPrettyUs
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity.
Louis Gossett, Jr.
SchoolNew YorkBasketballNewHigh
Until the last nuclear weapon is eliminated, more must also be done to reduce the risk of a detonation. Nuclear-armed states should reduce the number of warheads on high alert and be clearer about the actions they are taking to prevent accidents.
Peter Maurer
DoneRiskMoreAccidentsHighLast
Most doctors want to keep their success rates high, so they'd rather deal with someone who is younger, who has healthier eggs and more of them.
GloZell
SuccessSomeoneWantMoreEggsHigh
Under Bill Clinton's HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo, Community Reinvestment Act regulators gave banks higher ratings for home loans made in 'credit-deprived' areas. Banks were effectively rewarded for throwing out sound underwriting standards and writing loans to those who were at high risk of defaulting.
Lawrence Kudlow
HomeCommunityWritingRiskHigh
If I ever had the time to take on another job, being a party planner would be high on my list.
Tori Spelling
TimeJobPartyHighTakeBeing
My most memorable WrestleMania ever was my first: at WrestleMania 14 in Boston against The Undertaker. That was a huge high point in my career and an absolute highlight of my career.
Kane
CareerMemorableFirstBostonHigh
Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.
Connie Sellecca
TimeI AmLookGoTryHigh
When Oscar Niemeyer died on December 5, 2012, ten days before his 105th birthday, he was universally regarded as the very last of the twentieth century's major architectural masters, an astonishing survivor whose most famous accomplishment, Brasilia, was the climactic episode of utopian High Modern urbanism.
Martin Filler
BirthdayAccomplishmentFamousHigh
I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice.
Bill Monroe
VoiceFarmerHighTenorMandolin
I would argue that one of the issues which the public should be much more emphatic about with all politicians... is patronage, appointing people to high positions because they supported your campaign or helped you raise money.
John Hickenlooper
MoneyPeopleYouMoreHighBecause
If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think that people at the high end - people like myself - should be paying a lot more in taxes. We have it better than we've ever had it.
Warren Buffett
MyselfPeopleThinkEndBetterHigh
Don't peak in high school.
Lizzy Caplan
SchoolHigh SchoolHighPeak
Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda.
Peter Woo
ChildrenPeopleYoungOthersHigh
When I was in high school, I started writing a serial novel, longhand, set in the Arthurian mythos, and influenced not incidentally by Marion Zimmer Bradley's 'The Mists of Avalon.'
Greg Rucka
SchoolWritingHigh SchoolHighSet
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