Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures. ~By Aaron Eckhart ~
The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons. ~By Michael Lewis ~
Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the "environmentalist" view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view. ~By E. O. Wilson ~
I like kind of varied songs, not just the same song all the time. And I thought things like "Too Sentimental" is a different thing for us, but it works and we love the way they all came out. There's definitely varied songs on there. ~By Graham Russell ~
Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms. ~By J. Philippe Rushton ~
We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil. ~By Ted Danson ~
New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine. ~By Daniel Akaka ~
I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs. ~By Lionel Blue ~
My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked about defense, defense, defense. I took it to heart that if you play defense, you can take the heart from an offensive player. ~By Eric Williams ~
Being a purely instrumental album, it makes a musical statement, not a religious one, and I hope that people can feel the emotion of the great melodies, even without the words. ~By Kenny G ~
I am a believer in the fundamental doctrines of Christianity. ~By Joseph Lister ~
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group. ~By Shirin Ebadi ~
So, for example, a country was into recession right after I was sworn in, a dot-com bust had taken place. Then the attacks of September the 11th, and then of course the great financial meltdown in the -the fundamental question facing any presidency is how do you deal with the hand you're dealt? ~By George W. Bush ~
They wanted me to do Scream 2, and I hate talking about movies I turned down, because it sounds judgmental. There's nothing wrong with horror movies. I enjoy watching them. The main reason I turn a part down is if I think I won't be good. ~By Casey Affleck ~
Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized and there's just no outlet, there's no venue for it, in terms of media. ~By David Sanborn ~
It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. ~By Edsger Dijkstra ~
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. ~By Henry Ford ~
The result was, when Congress convened in January 1971, everyone was now an environmentalist. They had seen a new force, college students, who favored the environment. ~By Pete McCloskey ~
Not that I wish by any means to deny, that the mental life of individuals and peoples is also in conformity with law, as is the object of philosophical, philological, historical, moral, and social sciences to establish. ~By Hermann von Helmholtz ~
If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community. ~By Serge Lang ~
I like the mentality of the Americans. It's like when you talk about money. ~By Alain Prost ~
I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to be here a long time and I hope that I am. ~By Stuart Pearce ~
To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them. ~By Francis Parker Yockey ~
The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force. ~By Nancy Cartwright ~
Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think. ~By Emma Goldman ~
The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines. ~By Orville Wright ~
Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues. ~By Gaylord Nelson ~
I don't think anyone who has followed the progress of the Islamofascist terrorists who have threatened us believe we are going to be safe if we try a fortress mentality, to step back and say no one is going to hit us, they don't care about the United States. They do. ~By Kit Bond ~
Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject. ~By Hermann Ebbinghaus ~
Although important nuclear physics work was to go on in laboratories such as ours had become - and we had to cut down to a lower energy group - it was not fundamentally opening up new insights on the structure of matter. That required you to be in a higher league. ~By John Henry Carver ~
Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches. ~By Jane Jacobs ~
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music. ~By George Crumb ~
Traditional songwriting, to us, is where the experimental nature comes in. We're all involved with so much outside activity with really hardcore, experimental music-making. ~By Thurston Moore ~
The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have to please the artist and the artist is you so you can be more daring and experimental. ~By Cynthia Weil ~
I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available. ~By Howard Gardner ~
I actually went to film school and was making experimental films for a short time, so it wasn't such a leap. ~By Jim Coleman ~
It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself. ~By Harold Brodkey ~
The right to happiness is fundamental. ~By Anna Pavlova ~
There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment. ~By Stanislav Grof ~
I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It's like having a mental workshop. ~By Jack Youngblood ~
I think if you are writing an instrumental you are dealing with more of an aesthetic in a sense but a lyric is more of a putting yourself on the line and a much more expensive exercise. ~By Leo Kottke ~
Worrying that banning flag desecration would inhibit free speech reveals a misunderstanding of the flag's fundamental nature. ~By Adrian Cronauer ~
Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less. ~By Thomas Szasz ~
I regard Christian and Jewish fundamentalism, and all other forms of fundamentalism, as the enemies of God - and I hope you'll quote me on that. ~By Arthur Hertzberg ~
The final upshot of thinking is the exercise of volition, and of this thought no longer forms a part; but belief is only a stadium of mental action, an effect upon our nature due to thought, which will influence future thinking. ~By Charles Sanders Peirce ~
Golf is fundamentally about being honest. I see people hit eight shots and tell me they shot five. I never say a word. It is a reminder to me of what is at stake. ~By Martin Sheen ~
I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't have full sacramental communion if we don't first have a fundamental agreement on the question of the primacy, that still isn't there. ~By Karl Lehmann ~
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. ~By Karl Kraus ~
We want to live at any price; so we cannot burden ourselves with feelings which, though they might be ornamental enough in peace-time, would be out of place here. ~By Erich Maria Remarque ~
I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue. ~By Paul Pierce ~
No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems. ~By Arthur Erickson ~
Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs. ~By Jim Clyburn ~
When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors. ~By Martin H. Fischer ~
So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just our intentions. ~By Godfrey Reggio ~
Environmentalists have a very conflicted relationship with their cars. ~By Tom Arnold ~
I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly. ~By Adlai E. Stevenson ~
People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles, much, much bigger than what we create. ~By Christo ~
The environmental benefits of hydrogen are also outstanding. When used as an energy source, hydrogen produces no emissions besides water. Zero polluting emissions, an amazing advance over the current sources of energy that we use. ~By Dan Lipinski ~
I know they are all environmentalists. I heard a lot of my speeches recycled. ~By Jesse Jackson ~
Life would be indeed easier if the experimentalists would only pause for a little while! ~By Rudolph A. Marcus ~
In my almost ten years in the House of Representatives, I have voted consistently to allow companies to drill for oil and natural gas in environmentally friendly ways. ~By Virgil Goode ~
Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable. ~By Walter Lang ~
The victim mentality may be the last uncomplicated thing about life in America. ~By Anna Quindlen ~
I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names. ~By Jim Sullivan ~
I wanted to help raise awareness, so I created an environmental foundation called Just Within Reach. ~By Kevin Richardson ~
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves. ~By Sivananda ~
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page. ~By Guillermo Cabrera Infante ~
Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily. ~By Hermann Ebbinghaus ~
For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in the evolving historic saga of the American people. ~By Allen Weinstein ~
If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars. ~By Satish Kumar ~
The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which I'm proudest of. And I'm still playing on people's records and singing on people's records. ~By Vince Gill ~
There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die. ~By Stanley Kubrick ~
For the future, I would suggest avoiding subjects of too vast a scale. It would be useful to make out a list of fundamental questions on the matter to be dealt with, and discuss only those. ~By Karl Lehmann ~
The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate our prosperity and freedom is a ridiculous lie. ~By L. Neil Smith ~
This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~By Jim Jeffords ~
And before I'd got to the end of the first paragraph, I'd come up slap bang against a fundamental problem that still troubles me today whenever I begin a story, and it's this: where am I telling it from? ~By Philip Pullman ~
The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should. ~By Samuel Wilson ~
The removal of an electron from the surface of an atom - that is, the ionization of the atom - means a fundamental structural change in its surface layer. ~By Johannes Stark ~
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability. ~By Jim Clyburn ~
The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death. ~By Phil Bredesen ~
All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it. ~By Charles Fillmore ~
A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion. ~By George Orwell ~
Funding privatized accounts with Social Security dollars would not only make the program's long term problems worse, but many believe it represents a first step toward undermining the program's fundamental goals. ~By Patty Murray ~
Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis. ~By John Dewey ~
America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds in Iraq. Many others will need mental and emotional rehabilitation before they can return to normal life. ~By John Olver ~
The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system. ~By Lee R. Raymond ~
This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal amount of time ignoring his fundamental ones. ~By Desmond Morris ~
Our species is on the verge of changes that will fundamentally alter what it means to be human... and we are the people driving that change. ~By Daniel Keys Moran ~
One of Alaska's strengths is our pioneer role in environmentally sensitive development. ~By Frank Murkowski ~
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw. ~By Fran Lebowitz ~
What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere in the universe, such as quarks, all the way to complex entities, and in particular complex adaptive system like jaguars. ~By Murray Gell Mann ~
If they have covered your face with latex, you have to control yourself mentally so you won't think. If you start thinking, you will succumb to panic. I had a bit of a cold, and frankly I didn't have a good time. ~By Meg Tilly ~
My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. ~By Martha Beck ~
One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions. ~By Samuel Wilson ~
Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental. ~By Samuel Butler ~
All of the candidates agree that the Democratic Party needs to undergo fundamental reforms. ~By Martin Frost ~
Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally hindered or retarded. ~By Tom G. Palmer ~
I do not recollect when I had such a mental treat. ~By Abigail Fillmore ~
I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about our universe and what other civilisations may exist elsewhere. ~By Paul Allen ~
After that I couldn't show my face outside. I lost my identity and balance. I was still living with my parents, and they were my only friends. For so many people, this thing with the nurse was confirmation that I must be mad or mentally ill. ~By Mathias Rust ~
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