Term Quotes

I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.

Failure can be bought on easy terms; success must be paid for in advance

I would also argue... that we are, by inclination and in terms of our history, we are small 'l' liberals, we Canadians.

Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in symbolic terms.

Atheism, a term which will, I'm sure, eventually become as unnecessary as round-earthism.

Long-term meditators can have a biological age 5 to 12 years younger than their chronological age.

Companies that understand their links with the communities they operate in, and their impact on the environment, are most likely to prosper in the long-term

The primary means of energy generation is going to solar. It will at least be a plurality, and probably be a slight majority in the long term.

There have been concerns about the long-term prospect that we lose control of certain kinds of intelligences. I fundamentally don’t think that’s going to happen.

Optimization is generally detrimental to future success, but it is the only way to accomplish present success in competition with others who are equally interested in short-term results.

Our long-term security depends on our deep faith in liberty. And we'll continue to promote freedom around the world.

I am opposed to term limits because if we did not have seasoned professionals, we would not have the good government that we have.

It is my conviction that no normal man ever fell in love, within the ordinary meaning of the term, after the age of thirty.

Unlike the objective of far too many companies, manufacturing is not about a quick exit. It is centered on long-term value creation.

Virtue its own reward? Alas! And what a poor one as a rule! Be virtuous and life will pass Like one long term of Sunday School.

An Italian university is a contradiction in terms.

Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid inefficiency.” -R. Daneel Olivaw

You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.

Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music.

You have a class of investors and you have a class of speculators. The speculators historically haven't been big enough to cause the investors to doubt the long-term vision of stock.

Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

Although the term dialogue was really a euphemism for scientists trying to kill each other, this format worked very well.

The term 'genius' is inapplicable to anyone in this game. A genius is Norman Einstein.

We're supposed to lose our friends to time, at an age when we're ready to agree to the terms of having lived a long life. Not now.

Investment based on genuine long-term expectations is so difficult today as to be scarcely practicable.

There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness

My short-term vision is the abolition of nuclear weapons. My long-term vision is the abolition of war.

Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember it longer and believe it more deeply. Dr. Joyce Brothers

The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.

There is a technical, literary term for those who mistake the opinions and beliefs of characters in a novel for those of the author. The term is 'idiot'.

The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do.

In countries around the world, waistlines are expanding so rapidly that health experts recently coined a term for the epidemic: globesity.

When you think about Puritanism, you must begin by getting rid of the slang term 'Puritanism' as applied to Victorian religious hypocrisy. This does not apply to seventeenth-century Puritanism.

From now until the end of the year I would like to eke out one victory, that's my short term aim. I am sure I can be competitive in 2004. Tennis is like riding a bike, you never forget how to do it.

I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas.

I preserve things that are significant to me. Only time will determine what is important in the long term. But something can be rediscovered only if someone has collected and preserved it.

Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the few, and long-term gain for all.

I would say that my mother is the single biggest role model in my life, but that term doesn't seem to encompass enough when I use it about her. She was the love of my life.

If you can educate Muslims about their biggest enemy, and if you can solve the problem, the ideological problem, it doesn't give an immediate result, but it's the best thing over the long term.

For me, synchronicity is a way of confirming the rightness of action. It is only in its absence that I realize I'm out of kilter with, for want of a better term, the collective unconscious.

Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever origin it comes from.

I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading.

I have short-term memory loss, though I'd like to think of it as Persidential eligibility.

Through dialogue, the teacher-of-the-students and the students-of-the-teacher cease to exist and a new term emerges: teacher-student with students-teachers.

The share price must be less than book value. Preferably it will be less than net working capital less long term debt.

Above all, innovation is not invention. It is a term of economics rather than of technology.

Unless you reduce the long-term spending burden, you cannot cut taxes in any lasting way, but can only shift the burden of taxes from the present to the future.

In fall 1967, I was given leave of absence by the National Public Affairs Research Foundation to move to Redondo Beach, California, to work on a short-term research contract with TRW.

In terms of being a 'sneakerhead,' there was one point where I was obsessively following every sneaker blog. That's the beauty of Twitter: To get the heads up on what's coming out.

If our company is to survive and prosper, over the long term we must get our share of the youth market.