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The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care for detail, incorruptible judgment, an ability to work assiduously behind the scenes with the key stakeholders. Tina Brown
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America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. Thomas Friedman
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education. Wendy Kopp
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We are looking for a set of personal characteristics that predict success, the first and foremost of which is perseverance in the face of challenges. We also look for the ability to influence and motivate others who share your values, strong problem-solving ability, and leadership.
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What makes a loft authentic isn't its layout or its history but its ability to give people a true home - a dwelling that reflects their personalities and aspirations, including their dreams of urbanity. Virginia Postrel
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For me, one of my favorites, director-wise, is Tim Burton. I also really admire the work of actors like Sean Penn. He is probably my favorite actor because of his dedication and commitment to roles, and the ability to morph and change himself when he needs to. It's about dedication and commitment and a passion. Colin Morgan
ability believe choose great happen life pray
You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen. Ben Carson
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The Polish guy was a lad I really wanted to bring to the club because he has smashing ability but unfortunately we've been unable to prise him away. He is a top-class player. One of the best in Poland. George Burley
ability buyer california certainly gotten picture point typical weakness
The picture for California has been great, but I think it has started changing. There's certainly going to be upcoming weakness in California because we've just about gotten to the point where we've priced our typical buyer out of his ability to make the monthly payment.
although
It will be difficult to finish my career here. I don't know if I am going to end it at Barcelona, although I would like to. I don't know what is going to happen. Xavi
although five foot high love people shape
I love the shape of '50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I'm only five foot three, although I always tell people I'm five foot five. Imelda May
although define enjoyed ethnic gangs kids left public variety
We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood. Irwin Rose
although box clever eclectic gone grateful looking open
Looking back on my 50-year eclectic journey in research, I am grateful that it has gone as well as it has, although still not clever enough to open the black box of enzyme structure.
although arrogant bit cannot future impression players
I'd say I'm a bit antimadridista although I do not know where my future will be, but it's a team that I never liked. I get the impression that it is an arrogant club, about how the players are. Without humility, you cannot get anywhere. Isco
although bad girls guys purely
I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season', although that wasn't my intention. It's also a world without adults.
although couple episodes feature good run seems
Although there were only about 24 episodes made it seems to run forever. They take a couple of episodes and put them together, making a feature film once in a while. I had good fun making the series. Gil Gerard
although raymond
I like to think I'm writing in the tradition of Raymond Chandler, although I don't ape his style.
although believe brings cultural english-scientist greater peace
I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.
arrange episode main map rough scene using
After we map out all the main characters' individual arcs, using color-coded index cards, we arrange them by episode and get a rough idea of the scene order.
arranged marriage
I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages. Ranbir Kapoor
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We have always wanted to fix a meeting and this has been arranged for Friday. Shell have treated the private investor very badly indeed. There are a considerable number of private investors in Royal Dutch Petroleum who have not taken up the offer. Angela Knight
arrange art calendars fit next ought
We ought to arrange calendars as we arrange art on our walls and ask: how does this task fit next to the surrounding ones? Sendhil Mullainathan
arrange guilty kids men pick schedules school twice
Men have the choice to arrange their schedules so they can pick up the kids from school twice a week. And they have the choice not to, and then to feel guilty about this choice. Marcus Buckingham
arranged convenient date discussed hoping soon visit
We've discussed that, we are hoping very much that a visit can be arranged as soon as convenient but no date has yet been fixed, Jack Straw
arrange both lives spend time
Jill and I arrange our lives to spend a lot of time together. That makes us both happy. Robert Wagner
arranged change dynamic elements layout offering unique
You can change dynamic elements and layout so not only does one person get a unique offering but it's also arranged differently.
arrange cover guy hard helped matter morning rearing violence
We got there ... and the guy who had helped us arrange it was assassinated the very morning while we were there on the set. So no matter how hard we try to cover the positive, the violence has a way of rearing its head. Jake Tapper
bearing geniuses half people takes weirdo
If bearing a reputation as a weirdo is all it takes to be a genius, I'm a shoo-in. Come to think of it, half the people I know are geniuses - the other half, peculiarly enough, idiots. Todd Rundgren
bears cannot cast endure englishman foreigners john laughs loudly patience ridicule sensitive weaknesses
An Englishman bears with patience any ridicule which foreigners cast upon him. John Bull never laughs so loudly as when he laughs at himself; but the Americans are nationally sensitive and cannot endure that good-humoured raillery which jests at their weaknesses and foibles. Isabella Bird
bear finds heavy himself main rider secret throws
The main secret for a horse that is heavy upon the hand, is for the rider to have a very light one; for when he finds nothing to bear upon with his mouth, he infallibly throws himself upon the haunches for his own security.
bear cannot god mingle name people spirit unworthy wish
God's people are peculiar. Their spirit cannot mingle with the spirit and influence of the world. You do not wish to bear the Christian name and yet be unworthy of it. Ellen G. White
bear ignored virtually wonderful
I had a wonderful father, and I couldn't bear that television virtually ignored black fathers. Esther Rolle
bearing both declare heartfelt testimony
We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to live it. We need to both declare and live our testimonies. David A. Bednar
bearing entirely likes whether
Truthfully, we don't want my Weezer affiliation to have any bearing on whether someone likes us or not. It's an entirely different thing. The Space Twins have our own chemistry. Brian Bell
bear bring good governed man mortal presidents rather states united
I would rather be an independent senator, governed by my own views, going for the good of the country, uncontrolled by any thing which mortal man can bring to bear upon me, than to be president of the United States, put there as presidents of the United States have been for many years past. John C. Calhoun
beard dresses needs
The scruffier your beard, the sharper you need to dress. Ashton Kutcher
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The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts. Ramon Magsaysay
borne
That was his opinion, ... It wasn't borne out by the marketplace.
borne client investor level nature plenty press side slightly surprised target
We were slightly surprised by the level of controversy that made its way into the press and the workplace. The controversy was borne more from the target side than from the nature of our client as a US investor - there are plenty of those around. Richard Hough
borne july katrina month work
Well, I said in July before Katrina that we had a lot more work to do in preparedness. And I think that was borne out, obviously, a month later. Michael Chertoff
borne europe forgotten mind poor russia stand victorious western workers
The revolution in Russia was victorious with the help of the poor peasants. This should always be borne in mind here in Western Europe and all the world over. But the workers in Western Europe stand alone: this should never be forgotten in Russia.
borne light seen wilderness
Had I not seen the Sun, I could have borne the shade, But Light a newer Wilderness, My Wilderness has made Emily Dickinson
borne both conflict fault guilt kinds people sides whatever
Whatever kinds of hatreds and guilt may be borne by the people on both sides of the conflict, it's not the fault of the children. David Bull
borne earth inhabited means
I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars. Johannes Kepler
borne core delusions equally imagine liberals religious
While liberals are leery of religious fundamentalism in general, they consistently imagine that all religions at their core teach the same thing and teach it equally well. This is one of the many delusions borne of political correctness. Sam Harris
congress elected oriented people reality women
The reality is is that Congress is a very male-gendered oriented institution. Out of the, you know, more than 10,000 people who've ever been elected to Congress, you know, only about 250 of them have ever been women. Gwen Moore
congress crime crimes department hate inclined justice review
The pending hate crime legislation in Congress is under review in the Justice Department at this time, ... We're inclined to prosecute hate crimes like this one. John Ashcroft
congress continue informed members respect terrorist
The appropriate members of Congress have been and continue to be informed with respect to the Terrorist Surveillance Program. Dana Perino
congress hurricane ourselves pay people sincere ways
The American people want Congress to find sincere ways to pay for Hurricane Katrina, and we are pressuring ourselves to get this done.
congress democrats ethical history intend lead open people restore voted
The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history. Nancy Pelosi
congress expect people spends
The American people know that our government's too big, and it spends too much. And they expect Congress to do something about it. John Boehner
congress issue
We could not arbitrarily do this on our own. This is an issue that Congress will have to decide.
congress create creates cuts events iraq passed people plan regard resulting spending tax terror
We have uncertainty resulting from international events -- the Iraq situation, as well as international terror -- while domestically, in Congress, we have done our part to create uncertainty with regard to spending policy, as well as tax policy, ... We passed some tax cuts that are going to expire, and that creates uncertainty when people plan for their future.
congress peaceful senators
To let the senators know how we feel about the legislation in Congress ... It's a peaceful assembly.
costs medicare
Healthcare costs are rising, and not just Medicare and Medicaid, but healthcare in general.
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The overweight have a significantly higher risk of diabetes, gallstones, hypertension, and heart disease, ... All have costs and an impact on the quality of life that get ignored if we focus only on mortality.
costs pc
The problem is not that the PC you need always costs more than you can afford. The problem is that whatever the price, it is still too much. David Hewson
costs decided demands economic global india leaders pace recognize reforms
The achievements in India are significant, but there is so much more to accomplish, ... The pace of reforms will be decided by India's economic leaders and the demands of the global economy, but I think it's important to recognize that there are costs to going too slow.
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We have all the fencing equipment here, so it costs nothing for people to stop in and try it out. They don't have to purchase anything, and we don't do long-term contracts, either. So it's easy for people to try it for a few weeks or months.
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We have already made great progress in reducing costs and enhancing efficiency. Today's announcement will further our efforts to create value for shareholders and better position Movie Gallery for long-term success.
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We know that some of our costs are driven by state and federal mandates. So to the extent that we're not receiving funding, I would think that would be a logical thing to consider.
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I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don't bring their costs in back home, once they're shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs. Satyajit Ray
costs dollars feed harvest kids spend ten
The same ten dollars you spend on lunch is all it costs for City Harvest to feed 37 kids who are hungry. That's pretty astounding. Marcus Samuelsson
determined economic last tories
During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake. Geoff Hoon
determined immediate quite willing
I very much wanted to live in Paris when I was in the army, and I was quite determined to. I could have become a dress designer: Dior was willing to take me on as an assistant, but he did not have an immediate vacancy. Paul Johnson
determined needed pilots rather safe sorry style
The pilots determined that to be safe rather than sorry they needed to make an emergency-style landing.
determined easily falling might others publishing taken
When I was submitting my first novel, I had no idea that publishing scams existed. I never encountered any, but I could have - and knowing how easily I might have been taken advantage of makes me determined to protect others from falling into that trap.
determined
The arbitrator has determined that the counterclaim will not be considered.
determined
That will be determined as we go. We'll see. He's where he should be in rehab. There have been no setbacks. As long as we can keep progressing, that's what we're after.
determined draw employees looked population
We've looked at who are our employees going to be and is there enough of a population to draw from, and we've determined that there is.
determined eventually past persistent pressure wall
We just couldn't put anything past Perry. He's been like that all year. ... It was important for us to be determined and persistent because if you put enough pressure on any goalie, eventually the wall is going to crack.
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I think the tech stock, the public market is still completely traumatized by the dotcom crash. I think the investors and reporters and analysts and everybody is determined to not get taken advantage of again, and that is what everybody who lived through 2000, what they kind of remember. Marc Andreessen
endangered
I do think we're an endangered species. But that we do have a plan to save the rainforest. Vivienne Westwood
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It doesn't really matter whether it's the federal government that oversees the protection of endangered species and open space conservation or the state,
endangered problem species
Here's my problem with the Endangered Species Act: We don't take any eagles. We don't take any wolves. Norm Dicks
endangered jeopardy seat
His seat is in significant jeopardy now. I don't know how much more endangered he could be.
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has failed to produce the goal all Americans share the recovery of endangered species. Richard Pombo
endangered
If you want to see an endangered species, get up and look in the mirror. John Young
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Tremendous strides have been made in a short time, and it's looking very promising. This is going to be one of the success stories of the Endangered Species Act. Patrick Kelly
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Our hearts go out to the hundreds of people whose homes have been endangered by floods and mudslides.
endangered fact learn plants resources site students tremendous
The fact that there are endangered plants at the site makes it pretty special. The site has tremendous resources for our students to learn about.
interested local novel universal
I'm never interested in writing a kind of neutral, universal novel that could be set anywhere. To me, the novel is a local thing. Zadie Smith
interested politics
I think sometimes if you are too interested in day-to-day politics, you lose sight of the long term. Zac Goldsmith
interested invisible nice people
I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world. Yoko Ono
interest maybe next people rewarded trying worried
Generally, I have a strong interest in trying to help people who are maybe not as lucky as I am. I've been well rewarded in this world. I'm more worried about the next one. William E. Conway, Jr.
interested people terms
As a novelist, I have always been interested in how people come to terms with difficult, life-altering events. Christina Baker Kline
interests role
There has to be something in every role that interests you. Clint Eastwood
interested less nature principle regard surprised
Remember, it is a deep principle of our nature not to regard the safety of those who do not regard their own. If you are indifferent to your own safety, you must not be surprised if those less interested should become more so.
interesting film-and-television fandoms
For film and television, it's interesting how fans feel that their particular ways of manifesting their affections are the correct ones. It's not just about being a fan, it's about how you perform your fandom. That's always been interesting to me. Carrie Brownstein
interesting cases ufo
UFOs: The reliable cases are uninteresting and in the interesting cases are unreliable. Carl Sagan
largely term
Big Data is just that - big. But, it's a term that is largely misunderstood and difficult to explain.
largely leadership living technology trenches
Republicans working in leadership and the trenches are largely old, white, male, out-of-touch, out of ideas, technology averse, and living in the past. Mark McKinnon
largely time waged war
Grozny's been largely rebuilt. But at the same time, I think the war is very much being waged inside its survivors. Anthony Marra
largely leadership
For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy. Najib Razak
largely model save
What Snapchat said was if we try to model conversations as they occur, they're largely ephemeral. We may try to write down and save the really special moments, but by and large, we just try to let everything go. We remember it, but we don't try to save it. Evan Spiegel
largely logistics
We are largely deferring utilization (of the station) and we are paring logistics (flights) to the bone. Michael Griffin
largely measures naturally people response truly work
When people are scared, they need something done that will make them feel safe, even if it doesn't truly make them safer. Politicians naturally want to do something in response to crisis, even if that something doesn't make any sense. But unfortunately for politicians, the security measures that work are largely invisible. Bruce Schneier
largely life limited ours planned shelf society
We live in a disposable, 'cast-off and throw-away' society that has largely lost any real sense of permanence. Ours is a world of expiration dates, limited shelf life, and planned obsolescence. Nothing is absolute. Myles Munroe
largely
We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms. Samuel P. Huntington
national noticed played players swedish
When I started to play football, when I was around 15, 16, I remember the players that played on the national team and noticed that it was only typically Swedish guys. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
national save
The national nonprofit I founded, 'KaBOOM!,' is on a mission to save play for America's children, and has long been championing the cause in high-need communities.
national nine school students theater
I started studying theater in school, and then I got into drama school at, like, 19, and it was a national drama school in Montreal, and so it was just you and nine other students for three years, and it was really intense. Francois Arnaud
nations order people understand united
The American people understand that in order to get an organization like the United Nations to reform, there must be consequences. Dana Rohrabacher
national people proud saying today
We have the right to be proud in saying that today was a day of national consensus, ... So congratulations to our people for their constitution. Jalal Talabani
nation people ukrainian
Today, the Ukrainian nation and the Ukrainian people have won. The Ukrainian people have won, Viktor Yushchenko
nation nonsense partisan ruining
We just can't put up with it anymore. The partisan nonsense that is ruining our nation has to stop. Mike McGavick
national top winning within
Winning a national championship. You really can't top that. ... I feel like I'll be kind of underachieving within myself if I don't win a championship before I leave. Maurice Ager
nations purpose serve united
Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?
paid took
I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off. David Steinberg
paid people price
The American people paid the price of corruption.
paid
We have that right and we paid for it. We're not going to give it up without compensation.
paid time
Most employees only want to know how much they get paid and how much time off they get - they probably don't have the mission in their souls. Robert Kiyosaki
paid worked
I worked all my life, paid for my house, just remodeled it and then boom. It's hard. There's nothing to do. I don't know what's next.
paid performance pleased second
I was very pleased with Michael's performance in only his second paid outing.
paid turns waves
On my waves I just did as many turns as I could and it paid off. Andy Irons
paid student tuition
If a student has already paid tuition for his or her university, that's it, we don't take any money,
paid people white
It astounds me that good, responsible white people paid for this show. Aaron McGruder
particular running stepping
I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office. Werner Herzog
particular
I don't follow any particular periodical anymore. I use Twitter as my customized news feed.
particular sending taken
With parody, you're referencing and sending up a particular genre, and mostly your material is going to be taken out of that genre. Marlon Wayans
particular
I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up. Masahiro Tanaka
particular rode
Mostly it would be those who rode in a particular even would hang out with those who rode in the same event. Chris LeDoux
particular
Will you see Pulp again? Who knows. I'm not stoking those particular rumours. Jarvis Cocker
particular
Juliette in particular - there is so much in her face,
particular
The predicament is not particular to (Janus) in any way.
particular research scheme
We have to research a lot of things to see what particular scheme (they will run).
private realize
I was used by Private Graner, ... I didn't realize it at the time. Lynndie England
private realise
I was used by Private Graner. I didn't realise it at the time.
private
I think if it's a private investment, it's a private investment,
private schedule tight travel
His tight schedule deemed these private travel arrangements necessary.
private returning
He is returning to the private sector. Any announcement about his replacement will be made in Washington.
private-parts
Avoid tweeting any photos of your private parts. Betty White
private public
What they say in public and what they say in private are so different.
private-life
I like to keep my private life private for the most part. Bode Miller
private-life
My private life became public. Brigitte Bardot
property reduction
Most homeowners, if not all homeowners, should have experienced some reduction in their property taxes.
property proved purpose satisfied
little disappointed, but satisfied (the prosecution) proved he was on the property for an unlawful purpose.
property reasonable second
We don't think for a second the property won't be developed. We aren't naive. We just want something that's reasonable and well thought out and well financed.
property
If this can be done to us, no one's property is safe.
property sell
I'd like to sell them some oceanfront property in Dickenson County.
property
Family is a transitive property. Catherynne M. Valente
property
We are controlling the fundamental property of material.
property
The property is zoned agricultural-residential. This is not agricultural or residential.
property reminds
The property is rare. It reminds you of Camelot. It's just perfect.
rarely
I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards. Albert Einstein
rare stuff work
We need to work for a day when police shootings are rare and not the stuff of our daily news.
rarely
I'm a believer in the polls, by the way. Rarely do you see a poll that's very far off. Donald Trump
rare unusual
That will be very rare and very welcome. It's been very unusual when we've had to do that. Kevin Constantine
rare talent
When he's 100 percent, he has rare talent athletically.
rare scary
This was a scary and rare occurrence, not a pattern. E. B. White
rarely slogans troops
Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side. John McCarthy
rarely
When in doubt, one can rarely go wrong by going public.
rare-person listening-to-others want
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear. Dick Cavett
regardless
I didn't want to get better any more just because I was out of the rotation. I wanted to get better regardless of where I was.
regardless running top whether
I will do my best, regardless of whether I would be running at the top or at the bottom. Ichiro Ozawa
regardless
Regardless of what we look like on the outside, genetically, on the inside, everyone is an African. Donald Johanson
regardless
Regardless of the (earnings) metric, they're on the right path.
regardless whether
No one should be doing this to another person, regardless of whether they're students.
regardless
Singing is my passion, regardless of anything else that I've ever done. That's the one thing that no one can ever take away from me is my voice, and that is what I really want to do. Alex Newell
regardless whatever
Regardless of whatever I do, I know what my purpose is: to make a difference in people's lives. Tim Tebow
regardless supposed
Regardless of any deviations, it was clear I was supposed to end up in math and physics. Edward Witten
regardless strict talking
(The nuns) were probably harder. Everything was more strict then, regardless of what you're talking about.
species percent
99.99 percent of all species that have ever lived are no longer with us. Bill Bryson
species happens
What happens to other species also happens to us. Bill Nye
species complexes
We are a complex species to observe Jasmine Guy
species genome
Living in your genome is the history of our species. Barry Schuler
species
We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion. Michael Crichton
species
There are so many species that need help,
species
There are many gull species in the world. This one is noticeably different from any gull we have in Vermont.
species asks fewer
The fewer species there are and the fewer species we know about, the fewer questions we even know to ask. Lynn Margulis
whose
I remember certain lines and whose they are. Warren Zevon
whose withhold
When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.