Term Quotes
Term Quote of the day
Reality is only a term, based on values and well worn principles, whereas the dream goes on forever.
Term limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.
You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
Secularism is a term interpreted in many different ways by different people. For me, it has always been something very simple - putting India First
It is clear that the main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of long-term, patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies.
Problems are often stated in vague terms... because it is quite uncertain what the problems really are.
In truth, ideology has very little to do with 'consciousness', even supposing this term to have an unambiguous meaning. It is profoundly unconscious, even when it presents itself in a reflected form.
Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.
Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.
There is no such things as "Islamic terrorism," because terrorism differs from Islam. There's just terrorism, not Islamic terrorism. But the term "Islamic terrorism" has become widespread.
Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush.
The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their vision for us was a Republic and limited government.
The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
But one did not do feminist theory, as such, in those days, not only because male academic discourse did not recognize such a term, but especially because the womens movement did not either.
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.
When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.
The attitude of unconditional self-acceptance is probably the most important variable in their long-term recovery.
In all my research I have never come across matter. To me the term matter implies a bundle of energy which is given form by an intelligent spirit.
We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back.
I can understand other people's situations in their own terms, but I still can't understand mine.
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.
The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor.
While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis
Quite often in life, when a tragic event arrives it becomes a springboard for mirroring all other things in one's life that one hasn't come to terms with.
When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.
And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance.
Pre-mature ejaculation. Let's talk about it. Premature ejaculation. That's a pretty fancy term for, "Ooooooh Oh no. This has never happened before."
A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.
Set daily, monthly and long term goals and dreams. Don't ever be afraid to dream too big. Nothing is impossible. If you believe in yourself, you can achieve it.
Personally, I don't like the term 'success.' It's too arbitrary and too relative a thing. It's usually someone else's definition, not yours.
I usually say Latina, Mexican-American or American Mexican, and in certain contexts, Chicana, depending on whether my audience understands the term or not.
Now, an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but, in fact, the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person.
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody's passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn't mind leading.
Outstanding long-term results are produced primarily by avoiding dumb decisions, rather than by making brilliant ones.
I can see both sides of term limits, and I think, in different positions, term limits make more sense than in some others.
Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.
Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine
Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
And it's a - it's a term that's based on contempt; it's a term that's based on fashion, style, elitism, satanism, and, everything that's rotten about rock 'n' roll.
Under the circumstances, may I suggest another means of encouraging probity in elective office. I refer to term limitations, which can serve ends beyond that of saving congressional souls.