However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
~By Barbara Jordan ~
It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
~By Georg C. Lichtenberg ~
I hate acting when I see it. I don't want to feel it, I don't want to see it, I want to be taken away with the story - I don't want the actor's ego in front of me. That's what I try to live when I do the work.
~By Rutger Hauer ~
Usually people like to categorise artists. With my films, I categorise people: if I know which one of my movies you like, I can tell which kind of a person you are.
~By Mohsen Makhmalbaf ~
As far as big egos, there are definitely guys out there that just think God only knows what about themselves.
~By Ethan Suplee ~
I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.
~By Lou Reed ~
People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.
~By Jonathan Carroll ~
I had the trade minister in China sit down as we were preparing for trade negotiations. He said, 'Please don't let people in the United States lose their confidence because when you lose your confidence, the rest of the world suffers'.
~By Jon Huntsman, Jr. ~
The ego is not master in its own house.
~By Sigmund Freud ~
Gentlemen, start your egos.
~By Billy Crystal ~
Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.
~By George V. Higgins ~
To me, a feminist belongs in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.
~By Suzanne Vega ~
I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego.
~By Kevin Spacey ~
I've experienced first-hand the wonderful work organizations like J Bar J do for young people in Central Oregon and I am encouraged that the federal government is taking an active role in the Cascade Youth and Family Center.
~By Greg Walden ~
Ego is good.
~By Thomas Leonard ~
I used to get some ego thing out of saying I wasn't a star, just an actress. Forget it. I'm a star. I wanted it. I worked for it. I got it.
~By Valerie Harper ~
My desire is to let go of my ego and let in His direction.
~By Janine Turner ~
Apology is only egotism wrong side out.
~By Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.
~By Sherry Stringfield ~
Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.
~By James Cameron ~
Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.
~By Salvatore Quasimodo ~
If you're in such a position of power and your ego is such that this is not possible, then its essential to have a small cadre of very bright, committed people who are questioning, exploring and understanding these emerging concepts.
~By Dee Hock ~
I hope everybody will go back to the negotiating table. I've always said this is the only way forward.
~By Mohamed ElBaradei ~
I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.
~By Taylor Hackford ~
The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.
~By Muhammed Iqbal ~
And, so yeah, I'll always want to work in independent films because you're not forced into a category or a formula.
~By Terrence Howard ~
There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender.
~By Peter Pace ~
Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.
~By George Santayana ~
Let's face it; God has a big ego problem. Why do we always have to worship him?
~By Bill Maher ~
This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life.
~By Tom McCall ~
Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.
~By Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
In September, I left the show. We were going through discussions and negotiations, and I had been on the show for about 11 years, and there were some things that I was asking for that I didn't feel were the moon or the stars.
~By Hunter Tylo ~
An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.
~By Ambrose Bierce ~
As the ego cogito, subjectivity is the consciousness that represents something, relates this representation back to itself, and so gathers with itself.
~By Martin Heidegger ~
Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.
~By Donald Sutherland ~
Where id was, there ego shall be.
~By Sigmund Freud ~
I believe that the purpose for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated as to have made it impossible to change them, and that, had this been done, the objects which actuated us would now be attainable by negotiation.
~By Siegfried Sassoon ~
Modernity is a qualitative, not a chronological, category.
~By Theodor Adorno ~
Sometimes it's said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category.
~By Robert Jay Lifton ~
The whole concept of negotiating is intimidating to many people.
~By Leigh Steinberg ~
I'm not a big fan of those who are egotistical and so outspoken.
~By Eric Heiden ~
Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can't do it!
~By Ryan Seacrest ~
I try not to have too much of an ego. I'll do anything.
~By Rob Schneider ~
The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
~By Francis Picabia ~
There are professional negotiators working for the writers and the actors, but basically you've got the writers and actors negotiating against businessmen. That's why you get rhetoric.
~By Dick Wolf ~
Whether fuel cell system development in central Oregon, wind power generation along the Columbia Gorge, or geothermal energy in southern Oregon, investing in new energy sources makes America more energy independent while creating good paying, environmentally friendly jobs.
~By Greg Walden ~
I think maybe Mr. Sinise and Mr. Bacon have slightly bigger egos than I do.
~By Eric Roberts ~
Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing!
~By Pat Riley ~
We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the market research people use as different socio-economic categories and half of our members come from just five of those groups and that is very narrow - too narrow.
~By Francis Maude ~
I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.
~By Al Alvarez ~
With the increasing demand for oil around the world and the rising costs in Oregon and throughout the nation, we must focus on the development of alternate energy sources, especially those that are clean, efficient and renewable.
~By Greg Walden ~
Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.
~By Richard M. Nixon ~
The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on the point of setting out from St. Joseph's farther to the northward.
~By Francis Parkman ~
I am appreciative of the Bush administration's commitment to fair trade by looking at the facts in this case and ruling affirmatively for the implementation of quotas in this specific category.
~By Howard Coble ~
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
~By Edwin Hubbel Chapin ~
As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.
~By Thomas Aquinas ~
Drugs, alcohol and ego. They are a bad mix.
~By Don Dokken ~
A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.
~By Michael Caine ~
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.
~By Dexter Gordon ~
You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought of! The idea, that here's this vital energy, and that element doesn't even know it exists!
~By Joseph Jarman ~
Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real in the world.
~By Ruth Hubbard ~
You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace.
~By Charles Schumer ~
The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile.
~By Alan Watts ~
I am maintaining my schedule of commuting to Washington, D.C. each week from Oregon so that I can spend my weekends and days when we are not in session traveling to communities throughout my district.
~By Greg Walden ~
I think any spiritual experience that's worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once said to me, 'If you're not laughing, then you're not getting it.'
~By David O. Russell ~
I was a bit worried coming back to the Premiership from America, but I have been pleased with my form, and the interest I have received has been good for my ego. I have no worries about my fitness, and I am really looking forward to the season starting now.
~By Richard Gough ~
It was important to have a similar energy in my performance. To make the character too different would have just been about my ego because it didn't need to be drastically different.
~By Brandon Routh ~
Not to sound egomaniac or anything, but just to get under people's skin like that, and for them to believe in you and believe strongly enough to write... it's flattering and it helps you during the day.
~By Glenn Quinn ~
The more self-centered and egotistical a guy is, the better ballplayer he's going to be.
~By Bill Lee ~
It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.
~By John Steinbeck ~
The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
~By Christopher Atkins ~
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
~By Theodor Adorno ~
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.
~By Alma Gluck ~
The excitement that you were feeling about a special, unique path for yourself as a woman is all part of your identification with and attachment to being female. And that's ultimately all ego.
~By Andrew Cohen ~
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
~By Colin Powell ~
The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
~By Patrick Stewart ~
It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.
~By Eberhard Weber ~
San Diego walked away with just a scratch.
~By Susan Davis ~
Joanna points her camera at a section of society unused to having cameras pointed at it. But I don't know about categorizing them in terms of class; I'm a bit wary of that. My dad is the son of a shipbuilder.
~By Tom Hiddleston ~
Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.
~By Nelson Mandela ~
The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning.
~By Brian Ferneyhough ~
The developing countries must be able to take a more active part in trade negotiations, through technical assistance and support from the developed countries.
~By Anna Lindh ~
Objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
~By Russell Baker ~
A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.
~By Ted Kulongoski ~
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.
~By Vladimir Lenin ~
Like I'm in San Diego today and this is my hometown so I've got a lot of my friends coming and I definitely want to put on the best show that I can.
~By Matt Cameron ~
I fed my ego, but not my soul.
~By Yakov Smirnoff ~
I have often felt bad that I am not great at any one thing. Like just a super super singer. Or the Gregory Hines of something.
~By Jasmine Guy ~
Rwanda was considered a second-class operation; because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily.
~By Boutros Boutros Ghali ~
There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.
~By Billie Burke ~
There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
~By Erica Jong ~
It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives.
~By Leigh Steinberg ~
And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals.
~By Fredric Jameson ~
I think we actually punish children out of their relationship with their bodies... we categorically separate mind and body and emotion and intellect.
~By Susan Griffin ~
I was in the room with, you know, more than a dozen Republicans trying to negotiate the stimulus. Most of them decided the politics of the situation meant they should walk away, even if it wasn't responsible in terms of what our country needed right then.
~By Claire McCaskill ~
After the end of the Second World War it was a categorical imperative for us to declare that we renounced war forever in a central article of the new Constitution.
~By Kenzaburo Oe ~
I learned so much from other actors and they definitely didn't treat me like some sex bomb or bimbo. I felt fully accepted in the regular movie world. I didn't feel categorised.
~By Sylvia Kristel ~
I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
~By Manuel Puig ~
I don't like staying in hotels. I like to be in my own bed. San Diego as a city is really awesome. The only hard part of it for me is that I'm away from my family and my house. But as far as shooting down there, we get amazing locations, and the crew is really, really stellar down there. They are really fun.
~By Kristen Bell ~
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