Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness.
Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding captured POWs.
The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.
With 3 percent of the world's resources and 25 percent of the world's demand, it is pretty obvious this country cannot drill its way to energy security.
The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.
This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America.
It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a nation, as well as on its budget and taxes.
When you face a new challenge, remember the skills, talent, guts and resources that got you through before.
For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community needs.
It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.
And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources.
Very soon nations will understand that in reality Water is the most expensive natural resource for their survivals. Not Middle East oil neither African gold.
I'm a professor. I know that people in research labs can do miraculous things if they're given the resources.
To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.
We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources.
Kids can and will thrive in the right conditions, but it all seems to start with the teachers, and giving those teachers the resources to teach- and not just to test.
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
I'm not a techno-determinist. I believe we need to improve our existing human resources, and technology can only be a complement.
The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.
Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and other resources to meet their nutritional needs.
The popularity of the Internet and using it as an available resource has really changed the way chefs kind of gather information and look for inspiration. To me, a food trend is potentially a lot of people following an idea.