I've been with the same person for a very long time but I'm just non-conventional in that way. I don't think people need to be married. I think a lot of people need that piece of paper, but I don't think everybody needs that to feel secure.
~By Eva Mendes ~
No data on air propellers was available, but we had always understood that it was not a difficult matter to secure an efficiency of 50% with marine propellers.
~By Orville Wright ~
It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.
~By Ezra Stiles ~
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population.
~By Paul Robeson ~
If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.
~By John Bright ~
The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
~By William Tecumseh Sherman ~
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
~By Henry Ford ~
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.
~By Katherine Whitehorn ~
I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for all, especially those who are most at risk such as widows, orphans, and people with disabilities when the need arises.
~By Chaka Fattah ~
Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
~By Arthur H. Sulzberger ~
There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg.
~By Mary Tyler Moore ~
I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model.
~By Adriana Lima ~
There's an insecure part of me that comes out of me, I get nervous. I don't know why, I wish I could overcome it because it gives me an anxiety feeling.
~By Fred Durst ~
The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.
~By Marge Piercy ~
I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism.
~By Herbie Hancock ~
Just because there is a problem doesn't mean that we have to solve it, if the cure is going to be more expensive than the original ailment.
~By Bjorn Lomborg ~
Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.
~By George W. Bush ~
More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases.
~By Ron Kind ~
A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
~By Wendell Willkie ~
As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set America back on the course of fiscal responsibility and secure the fiscal health of the nation.
~By Ron Kind ~
You know what? I don't care. I'm my own guy. I'm very secure with my sexuality. I can cry anytime I want.
~By Brett Hull ~
A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.
~By Walter Bagehot ~
Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.
~By Thomas Menino ~
A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.
~By Lawrence G. Lovasik ~
More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist threat. We need more protection on land, sea and air.
~By Nick Lampson ~
In Hollywood there are a lot of very insecure men running the business.
~By Rosanna Arquette ~
But the cure for most obstacles is, Be decisive.
~By George Weinberg ~
I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it.
~By Elizabeth Wurtzel ~
I think it is important also to recognize that our Customs border protection officers who secure our borders and conduct inspections of people in vehicles and cargo are also facing staffing shortages.
~By Kendrick Meek ~
Only the insecure strive for security.
~By Wayne Dyer ~
On the other hand, the artist has much to do in the realm of color construction, which is so little explored and so obscure, and hardly dates back any farther than to the beginning of Impressionism.
~By Robert Delaunay ~
We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.
~By Mitt Romney ~
If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.
~By John Ritter ~
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
~By Stephen Gardiner ~
Anyone who is secure about herself shouldn't be threatened by the ads I do.
~By Calvin Klein ~
What we're doing is making sure that we have a safe and secure border region from San Diego all the way to Brownsville. And that means manpower, it means technology, it means infrastructure, it means interior enforcement. All, you know, kind of layered in appropriate ways, and making sure, like I said before, the border is safe and secure.
~By Janet Napolitano ~
If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force?
~By Letty Cottin Pogrebin ~
If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS.
~By Corbin Bernsen ~
Actors are such an insecure breed.
~By Joshua Leonard ~
If the militarily most powerful - and least threatened - states need nuclear weapons for their security, how can one deny such security to countries that are truly insecure? The present nuclear policy is a recipe for proliferation. It is a policy for disaster.
~By Joseph Rotblat ~
Grease is the only cure for a hangover.
~By Cameron Diaz ~
For infants and toddlers learning and living are the same thing. If they feel secure, treasured, loved, their own energy and curiosity will bring them new understanding and new skills.
~By Amy Laura Dombro ~
With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.
~By Zack Wamp ~
I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth.
~By Naomi Campbell ~
A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
~By Timothy Garton Ash ~
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.
~By Henry Miller ~
Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.
~By Jim Walsh ~
Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty.
~By Zoe Lofgren ~
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
~By Abraham Maslow ~
The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy in this field. It is the hunters... and to convince them to leave their guns on the wall is going to be very difficult.
~By Jacques Yves Cousteau ~
Never be so brief as to become obscure.
~By Hosea Ballou ~
I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
~By Ornette Coleman ~
Quality, affordable housing is a key element of a strong and secure Iowa.
~By Thomas Vilsack ~
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
~By John Dryden ~
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, brain and spinal cord disorders, diabetes, cancer, at least 58 diseases could potentially be cured through stem cell research, diseases that touch every family in America and in the world.
~By Rosa DeLauro ~
But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do not make changes, will in fact not have a secure retirement. Indeed, they will not have the funds when they go to retire to even minimally get by.
~By John Shadegg ~
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice his life for an obscure cause.
~By Omar Bongo ~
There is no cure for emphysema, but you can start treating it and have a better quality of life.
~By Loni Anderson ~
I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare.
~By Mike Rogers ~
Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art.
~By Adolf Loos ~
I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and... I believe in miracles.
~By Audrey Hepburn ~
The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements, they need a quality education, and they need the resources to keep our borders safe and secure.
~By Ruben Hinojosa ~
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
~By Marcus Tullius Cicero ~
Sadat made us feel more secure.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.
~By Dolley Madison ~
People look at me and go, 'You must have it made. You have girls. You have a great life. It's not true. I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I'm just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know.
~By John Stamos ~
It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
~By Harold W. Dodds ~
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
~By Georg C. Lichtenberg ~
I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence.
~By Sarah McLachlan ~
Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.
~By Janis Karpinski ~
How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.
~By Frances Wright ~
I'm not financially insecure anymore either so I don't have to sit there and get on the latest Poison tour just to make money, which is what a lot of them are doing.
~By Kip Winger ~
Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure.
~By King Solomon ~
I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
~By Robert Browning ~
Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.
~By Felix Adler ~
To secure peace is to prepare for war.
~By Karl Von Clausewitz ~
I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters to me.
~By Chantal Kreviazuk ~
Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and a secure, free and comfortable life.
~By Vladimir Putin ~
A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known.
~By Mose Allison ~
We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible.
~By Paul Farmer ~
I am confident that in the end freedom and democracy will prevail over terror and tyranny. We will win this war on terror - and when we do Americans, the British, Iraqis, and people around the world will be more secure.
~By Doc Hastings ~
Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound.
~By William Bligh ~
It is my hope that the number of stem cell lines available for federally-funded research will be expanded so that the government can continue to participate in this vital research and provide hope to the millions of Americans with diseases that might be cured.
~By Dianne Feinstein ~
We need to make sure we have secure borders.
~By Bob Corker ~
I was always insecure about the way I looked.
~By Timothy Spall ~
Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.
~By Dirk Bogarde ~
We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
~By Bill Watterson ~
It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.
~By Louis D. Brandeis ~
He did not know what love was. And he did not know what good it was. But he knew he carried it around with him, a scabrous spot of rot, of contagion, for which there was no cure.
~By Harry Crews ~
The very desire for guarantees that our values are eternal and secure in some objective heaven is perhaps only a craving for the certainties of childhood or the absolute values of our primitive past.
~By Isaiah Berlin ~
The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
~By Erich Fromm ~
I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent.
~By Lou Ferrigno ~
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
~By Lydia M. Child ~
The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!
~By Bill Watterson ~
Congress has greatly tightened the loopholes terrorists can use to harm Americans. We need to do more. We need controls immediately on what forms of ID are adequate to board planes and enter secure sites.
~By Elton Gallegly ~
But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
~By Paracelsus ~
There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.
~By James Thurber ~
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