Quotes of: Obama-administration Keyword

We live on a planet that is amazing, beautiful, and full of wonder but not protected from powerful destructive forces of nature. We are capable of doing wonderful and selfless things but also self-absorbed and harmful things. This is the world we liv...

Adam Hamilton

The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.

Jerrold Nadler

Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion, hurt, fear or anger dictate the circumstances of your discussions or negotiations.

Laura Wasser

Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely und...

Tom Lantos

There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the modern-day version of the entrepreneur into the creative economy.

John Baldacci

The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that theory is that it explains the way in which art takes its materials from real life.

Leland Ryken

When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.

59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot

Developing and implementing IT governance design effectiveness and efficiency can be a multidirectional, interactive, iterative, and adaptive process.

IT Auditing: IT Governance

Ambitions and dreams put you at a drinking table with unexpected companions. Cups were filled and refilled, making you drunk with the illusion of changing the world.

River of Stars

It had taken skill, tact, an ability to choose friends well, and a great deal of luck... Luck was always part of it, one way or another

River of Stars

But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.

Something Borrowed

Your lowest moment and life can be your best if you survive it and learn from it

Shattered Image: My Triumph Over Body Dysmorphic Disorder

...you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. The real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.

My Beloved World

He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

Love the One You're With

...love is the sum of our choices, the strength of our commitments, the ties that bind us together.

Love the One You're With

My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.

Love the One You're With

Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life...

Where We Belong