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small-changes half revision
Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes. John Irving
small-changes epidemics differences
The Rule of 150 says that congregants of a rapidly expanding church, or the members of a social club, or anyone in a group activity banking on the epidemic spread of shared ideals needs to be particularly cognizant of the perils of the bigness. Crossing the 150 line is a small change that can make a big difference. Malcolm Gladwell
small-changes storm world
Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love. Dean Koontz
epidemics government organization
One of the things that I realized when I left office was that in the 1990's citizens across the world applied more power than they had ever had, as compared with the government, because of more people living under democracies than dictatorships for the first time, the power of the internet, which the young Chinese used to basically change China's policy on the SARS epidemic, and shut it down, and because of the rise in non-governmental organizations like my foundation. William J. Clinton
epidemics aids-epidemic people
When the AIDS epidemic broke, because I happened to be a science nerd and knew a lot about viruses and a lot about that virus at the time, I felt a moral obligation to go out and try to stem the fear and get out and explain to people what the disease was and how it worked. Morgan Fairchild
epidemics malaria mosquitoes
Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall, humidity and temperature would influence the epidemics, the outbreaks, either directly influencing the parasites or the mosquitoes that carry them. Margaret Chan
epidemics eating-disorder body
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally. Rachel Cusk
epidemics feminist trying
We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women. Katha Pollitt
epidemics remedy
That specific remedy for the worldwide epidemic of depression is a gift called the blues. Kurt Vonnegut
epidemics agreement america
We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and the World Bank to reduce and eventually eliminate the debt that takes poor nations' resources away from crises like AIDS. We must focus America's leadership on addressing and ending this epidemic. Dennis Kucinich
epidemics ebola wake-up
The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic. Bill Gates
epidemics vaccines would-be
The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic.
differences people would-be
Superficially it's a problem if homosexuality is genetic - if the difference between people's sexual preferences is genetic - because at least a pure homosexual would be unlikely to reproduce and therefore pass on the genes. So the first question you ask is, is it actually genetic, and the answer is probably to some extent yes. Richard Dawkins
differences effort achievement
Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.
differences done sometimes
Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
differences ideas truth-is
True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot. That is the practical difference it makes to us to have true ideas; that therefore is the meaning of truth, for it is all that truth is known as. William James
differences design special
We can act as if there were a God; feel as if we were free; consider Nature as if she were full of special designs; lay plans as if we were to be immortal; and we find then that these words do make a genuine difference in our moral life.
differences degrees different
There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.
differences making-a-difference done
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
differences people heaven
It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that. Virginia Woolf
differences endure artistry
The difference between the forgettable and the enduring is artistry. William Bernbach