Term Quotes
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts.
I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.
The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices are happening and are politically viable.
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was a term of endearment.
Unless you invest in people, you are not going to see growth in the long term, the medium term, and maybe even the short term.
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.
'Infidel' is a term of reproach, which Christians and Mohammedans, in their modesty, agree to apply to those who differ from them.
If one looks at the works of Newton to Einstein, they were never scientists in the way modernity understands the term.
At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving.
From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.
Every advertisement is part of the long term investment in the personality of the brand.
More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries
The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New York city would be on any list.
Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient.
First, to begin with, Mexico is North American; the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada.
The term 'genre' eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started.
Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to fly south ... I long to be gone.
I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into visual terms.
As an astronomer in the true sense of the term, Sir John Herschel stood before all his contemporaries. Nay, he stood almost alone.
Delegation requires the willingness to pay for short term failures in order to gain long term competency.
I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio
Define what your brand stands for, its core values and tone of voice, and then communicate consistently in those terms.
Many 'hard' scientists regard the term 'social science' as an oxymoron. Science means hypotheses you can test, and prove or disprove. Social science is little more than observation putting on airs.
A man is none the less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. Neither are a people any the less slaves because permitted periodically to choose new masters.
Civilization, in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary reduction of wants.
Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business. My business.
Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.
There are always generic terms like 'Americana', but there are no boundaries as to where it can go.
If you focus on near-term growth above all else, you miss the most important question you should be asking: will this business still be around a decade from now?
It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.
Emo: e-mo 1. A much-maligned, mocked, and misunderstood term for melodic, expressive, and confessional punk rock.
I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Where's Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by George Bush and Michael Dukakis no less.
Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they ever could by word of mouth.
Focus too much on the near-term and you won't get tomorrow's customers, focus too much on the long-term and you won't get today's.
In market terms, one is entitled to what others will offer in willing exchange. That is all!