Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.
. . . poetry, like all imaginative creations, divines the human enterprise. This is poetry's social value.
And sometimes you realize the value of the rain by knowing how unreliable and vanishing the rainbow is.
What sets the best suppliers apart is not the quality of their products, but the value of their insight.
To realize the value of one minute, ask the person who has missed the train, bus or plane.
Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value.
Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.
Let every Latter-day Saint give value received for everything he gets, whether it be in work, or whatever he does.
Mother's Day celebrates a huge lie about the value of women: that mothers are superior beings, that they have done more with their lives and chosen a more difficult path.
Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know.
If a bacterium is trying to infect you, it won't secrete alone, because your immune system will block it. Bacteria will hide until they can all act together and make an impact.
The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system.
I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.
Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge head-on and, with an amazing support system, eventually come out stronger.
The jury system was somewhat of an anomaly, like everything else in the law.
Everyone knows that our current system is kind of like legalized prostitution. The corporate sector completely controls the civic sector.
I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
The whole idea of a nuclear system is to have a deterrent where we decide if we're going to use it.
Californians devised a system of electricity sales that ignored every dimension of the free market.
The U.S. will lose its status as the superpower of the world financial system. The world will become multi-polar.
