Quotes of: Term-limits Keyword

Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.

Samuel Johnson

The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.

Ezra Stiles

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

Chaka Fattah

We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate ourselves.

John Avlon

The dualism itself becomes a sort of presupposition or datum; its terms condition the further problem.

James Mark Baldwin

The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.

James F. Cooper

In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery.

Jason Clarke

You grow up a lot in terms of your understanding of the industry and how to deal with the corporate things.

Dougray Scott

Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.

Bill Gates

The whole point of film for me is that it's such a joy. It's such a wonder. The possibilities are literally endless in terms of what you can creatively do.

Brendan Gleeson

The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.

Boman Irani

I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.

Christina Aguilera

Whoever came up with the term “Funny Bone” must have been a masochist, because hitting it is not funny at all…

Gary Hopkins

What is cooking? 'Cooking' is a loose term. It's understanding energy or the lack thereof.

Homaro Cantu

Coming to terms with our true natures and who we really are has always been a fascination to humans. I know it fascinates me.

Hugh Jackman

The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession.

Jose Mourinho

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.

John George Nicolay

The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate.

John Podhoretz

A lot of web companies will take a short-term approach and sell to an incumbent and don't end up living up to their full potential.

Jonah Peretti

To steal a term from one of my Twitter followers, 'Deathlok' is the 'anti-villain.' He's on the side of the bad guys, but he obviously doesn't want to be there.

J. August Richards

I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.

Johnny Vegas