On this basis, which was originally financial and goes back to George Peabody, there grew up in the twentieth century a power structure between London and New York which penetrated deeply into university life, the press, and the practice of foreign policy.
Carroll Quigley
LifePowerNew YorkPracticeBack
By the time I finished doing regular practice, most of my work was in international regulatory law, so I was advising foreign governments about their responsibility and roles in things like public inquiries.
Robert Rinder
WorkTimeResponsibilityPractice
Crowdsourced funding via cryptocurrencies is a viable practice. A lot of good ideas and innovative companies are coming out of it. This segment is creating thousands of jobs and companies all over the world.
William Mougayar
GoodPracticeIdeasWorldCreating
One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one.
Charles Dudley Warner
GoodBestExperiencePracticeWorld
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei
PracticeBuildingMy OwnFirstOwn
I became interested in educational technologies because I believe that they have the potential to transform how we practice and think about education and learning.
Mitchel Resnick
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
Leonardo da Vinci
PracticeShipCompassNeverSailor
Those of us engaged in the practice of science come to feel a certain reverence for it, engendered by its demonstrable power to dissect, clarify, and explain what previously was unexplainable, and thus to improve the human condition.
Carolyn Porco
PowerSciencePracticeFeelHuman
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
Matthew Arnold
KnowledgePracticeYouKnowGifts
Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.
Plato
WomenMenPracticeMindCountry
This business of demonizing or pre-defining people by the way they look, the religion that they practice, or where they came from is not only un-American but it's going to hurt America.
Blase J. Cupich
BusinessReligionPracticePeople
I admire actresses who are willing to jettison the easy route toward exposure and commercial success as an actor in favor or a slow burn, choosing projects carefully, and building an artistic practice over time that feels specific to who they are as artists.
Hari Nef
SuccessTimePracticeBuildingSlow
You know, I've carried a weapon for 10 years, never shot anybody, never robbed anybody. It has saved my life twice, but I know they're not toys. I practice with firearms, I enjoy shooting, it's a hobby of mine and I have a healthy respect for them.
Luke Scott
LifeRespectPracticeMy LifeHobby
I was a very efficient doctor. I would get rewarded with a lot more patients. By the end of my medical career, I had maybe 2,000 patients in my practice.
Ken Jeong
MedicalPracticeDoctorEndCareer
Here in Argentina, it is easy to practice and play because we have the horses, the land, the players - everything.
Adolfo Cambiaso
PracticeEasyPlayLandEverything
I really tried to play more intensely in practice and not play like maybe two, three hours just like that. I just go to court and spend a lot of hours as well on gym, or just make a lot of sprints and movement.
Angelique Kerber
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There's just something about being on stage and being with the people that, once that camera turns on, you find the strength to keep it cool, look good, act like you're not cold, act like you ain't nervous, act like you aren't scared. I think that comes with confidence and practice.
Prince Royce
StrengthGoodConfidencePractice
I practice every day and that kind of stuff to maintain my musicianship.
Bun E. Carlos
DayPracticeEvery DayKindStuff
When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
H. L. Mencken
PracticeNewNeverOldPoliticians
For me, spiritual practice is a lot closer to art than science.
Liz Williams
ScienceArtSpiritualPracticeMe
I try to sleep as much as I can. I drink a lot of water. I practice consistently and just try to be ready for the gig.
Kurt Elling
WaterSleepPracticeI CanReady
If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as needed - at will and voluntarily.
Daniel Goleman
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I don't need to practice my swing. I grew up with a bat in my hands.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
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The real challenge of being a flight attendant is getting people out. The training requires that they demonstrate they can evacuate an aircraft within 90 seconds, but of course, a lot of stuff that is easy to do in training turns out to be tough in practice.
Philip Greenspun
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