Term Quotes

I was always explaining why my term papers were never on time. I think that's where I got my acting training!

But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would then force X number of women in America to [undergo] illegal and dangerous operations.

We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan, not just in the short term, but over the long term.

The companies I have traditionally seen do best over the long term had lead investors for their seed rounds

I am a coach who thinks always in the long term.

In the medium and long term. Spain is solvent and able to pay its high debts. In the short-term, we have the capacity to meet our obligations.

We Germans are particularly aware that you can only be successful on the global market over the long term if you offer energy-efficient products that are, by nature, climate-friendly.

Beauty might prevail in the very short term, but in the medium and longer terms, cultural norms - primarily those values and norms influenced by family - were more important.

If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point.

You can't pander to your audience. You might in the short term, but ultimately you can't hoodwink them, either.

I think we'll say flat is the new growth in the short term.

You can't just pay attention to the short term, you just have to keep publishing.

The Governor would serve a five-year term and be ineligible for reelection.

We can achieve much greater representation through term-limited members.

Paki- bashing was kind of this term that was used in general to beat up anyone that was from the Indian subcontinent.

I didn't really think in terms of clichés or non-clichés.

I don't know anyone who's going to see Grind 22 times in the theater. My mom. Some kid who has short-term memory loss and forgot that he's seen it.

If I haven't had any long term psychological side effects from all the things I've already done on this show, this isn't gonna hurt much more.

Bashar Assad has said many things. We will see in the near term whether he is serious about a political process.

Managers focus on short-term goals versus opportunities or challenges coming down the road.

I think there's a lot of evolution that's happened in intangible ways, in terms of how I think about the work or how I plan it out.

Left to ourselves we tend immediately to reduce God to manageable terms.

When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.

I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.

The dominance of short-term perspectives has led to routine decisions in the markets that sacrifice the long-term buildup of genuine value in pursuit of artificial, short-term gains.

I work to promote the idea of sustainable capitalism driven by long-term considerations rather than quarterly profits, which seeks to better people's lives and the planet rather than destroy them.

We have to use our reasoning capacity and set long-term goals based on our deepest values.

The work the Mexicans are doing in terms of migration control on Mexico's southern border is crucial to our own border security.

Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term.

Now to the term 'relativity theory.' I admit that it is unfortunate, and has given occasion to philosophical misunderstandings.

Intel is down but not out. We have a very nervous market and it's the dog days of summer, ... We are short-term overbought so we're giving some of it back with the excuse being Intel.

What I was interested in is the lens organizing my sovereign space. I avoid the term outsider and also exile for the same reason. Outsider implies a kind of nobility.

In my opinion, terrorism is a question which is not a short- term problem for all of us. It is a long-term fight. And NATO can play, and will play, a very crucial role in this struggle.

Every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes by force of the term a right to employ all the means requisite . . . to the attainment of the ends of such power.

A LAW, by the very meaning of the term, includes supremacy. It is a rule which those to whom it is prescribed are bound to observe. This results from every political association.

I am often thanked by people for inventing the term traditionally built. The people who give me thanks for this are often traditionally built themselves.

Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. Index-learning is a term used to mock pretenders who acquire superficial knowledge merely by consulting indexes.

The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country.

I considered mores to be one of the great general causes responsible for the maintenance of a democratic republic . . . the term "mores" . . . meaning . . . habits of the heart.

The term many presupposes the term one , and the term one presupposes the term many.

In U.S. elections, the term "October surprise" has come to mean an event in the closing weeks or days of a presidential campaign that could affect or even alter the outcome.

Hillary Clinton isn't that different from Obama in terms of policy.

I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.

MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt.

Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance.

Im never looking at life in terms of legacy.

Even low-calorie diets and vigorous exercise fail to work in the long term for at least some people.

Over the long term, absent of other barriers, economics always win.

I love the term "everything is copy," attributed to Nora Ephron, which was my guiding principle as I wrote.

I don't care when people use the term 'one-Slam wonder' with me.