Quotes of: Washington-state Keyword

The bowl games are only supposed to be a fun reward.

Woody Hayes

Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front.

Wilhelm Keitel

The reason gas prices are so high is because the oil is in Texas and Oklahoma and all the dipsticks are in Washington.

Yakov Smirnoff

In Washington, task forces work like Tylenol: they reduce the symptoms of scandal while leaving the substance untouched.

Jonathan Turley

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done.

Rahm Emanuel

That's something a point guard can always work on, with keeping his dribble alive a little better. It's so important.

Steve Blake

I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.

Sheryl Swoopes

You know, I think more people should watch women's basketball. It'd do so much for the game.

Kevin Durant

There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.

Arleigh Burke

I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.

Benjamin Spock

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

Chester W. Nimitz

I was a war correspondent in Korea. I did a book on it: 'This is War.'

David Douglas Duncan

War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.

William Tecumseh Sherman

The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered,...

Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean

When describing the University of Virginia: Here, We are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate any error so long as reason is left free to combat it.

Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States of America, Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments (Including Images of Original

The light of the sun is the manifestation of the clarity of the sky; and the sky is the basic condition necessary for the manifestation of the sun's light. So, too, in the sky two, three, four, or any number of suns could arise; but the sky always re...

Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State

In particular, the State has arrogated to itself a compulsory monopoly over police and military services, the provision of law, judicial decision-making, the mint and the power to create money, unused land ("the public domain"), streets and highways,...

The Ethics of Liberty

The point of the overall meditative path is to have Wakefulness (or Consciousness as Such) transcend and include all state-realms, so it ceases to “black out” or “forget” various changes of state (such as dreaming and deep sleep), and instead...

The Fourth Turning: Imagining the Evolution of an Integral Buddhism

Wandering is not limited to geography. Also an altered state of consciousness, it allows a disembodied self to drift on currents of collective awareness with minimal attachment to the physical world. This state of wander tapped imaginative faculties ...

Belly Up: Surviving and Thriving Beyond a Cruise Gone Bad

One might be led to question whether the scientists acted wisely in presenting the statesmen of the world with this appalling problem. Actually there was no choice. Once basic knowledge is acquired, any attempt at preventing its fruition would be as ...

Collected Papers of Enrico Fermi: The United States, 1939-54

What sparks wars? The will to power, the backbone of human nature. The threat of violence, the fear of violence, or actual violence, is the instrument of this dreadful will. You can see the will to power in bedrooms, kitchens, factories, unions and t...

Cloud Atlas