Best 2211 quotes in «levels quotes» category

Suicide carries in its aftermath a level of confusion and devastation that is, for the most part, beyond description.

Sure we have skilled players, but the biggest thing might just be that we are so well conditioned and how we can play for 90 minutes at a high tempo which is needed in soccer at an international level.

Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels.

Surrender to the deepest level within that you're aware of.

Sustained change only happens when we shift at an emotional rather than logical level.

Systems are complex, so controlling an attack and achieving a desired level of damage may be harder than using physical weapons.

Switzerland is the perfect place where you have volatility at a municipal level that nothing up top - small units competing with each other.

Take heed when you think you stand, lest you fall. In this life you can fall from any level.

Take everything to the next level and have fun doing it. No limits, no rules!

Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.

Taking constructive criticism from others is required to get to the next level.

Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.

Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long-term deficit reduction and because fairness dictates it. Moreover, there is no proof that higher marginal rates dissuade investment, all the rhetoric from the Right notwithstanding.

"Teachers"... treat students neither coercively nor instrumentally but as joint seekers of truth and of mutual actualization. They help students define moral values not by imposing their own moralities on them but by positing situations that pose hard moral choices and then encouraging conflict and debate. They seek to help students rise to higher stages of moral reasoning and hence to higher levels of principled judgment.

Television has - particularly at the HBO level in the United States - become a completely new genre. Something like Deadwood or The Wire is a whole new thing - there was no equivalent to that medium before. It's like a new way of telling stories.

Technology will have moved on to an unimaginable level in ten years.

Television is a big roulette table on so many levels. That's all it is for actors.

Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.

Testosterone levels are highest in the morning.

Texting is apocalyptic on some level. It's a reduction of things.

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.

That is, sir, there can only be communication, communion, when you and I are on the same level, and with the same intensity, at the same time.

That level of trust was what being in command was truly about--being able to lead someone not only down an unknown path, but also a seemingly wrong path, if the need called for doing so.

That is to say, politics is essentially about the management of fear, an economy of fear, continually adjusting the level of fear to produce the right level of affect in the citizenry.

That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.

That's a dream of mine, to be able to coach at the NBA level.

That's what you strive for - you strive to take your move to the next level. It's about shock value, always shock value, but keeping it flavor and stylized and making it yours.

That value system has been handed right down in European society. And today when you find Negroes, if they even look like they're adopting these so-called middle-class values, standards, it's not that they are taking something from the white man, but they are probably identifying again with the level or standard that these same whites have gotten from them back during that period.

The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.

That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity.

The artist is the lowest form of life on the rung of the ladder. The publishers are usually businessmen who deal with businessmen. They deal with promotional people. They deal with financial people. They deal with accountants. They deal with people who work on higher levels. They deal with tax people, but have absolutely no interest in artists, in individual artists, especially very young artists.

The advanced levels which the democratic world has attained at the end of lengthy processes may have created the perception in the region that democracy is a distant concept; this perception can be addressed

The Antarctic ice sheet has reached record levels in the midst of so-called climate change and global warming. It's the same thing at the North Pole. Arctic ice sheet levels are at record levels. The North Pole is supposed to have been melted by now, according to Algore.

The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

The basic trouble with all long-range population projections is that they are driven by assumptions about birth levels - and there is still no reliable method for predicting fertility levels a generation from now, to say nothing of a century hence.

The basic problem with my love relationships with women is that my standards are so high - and they apply equally to both of us. I seek full-blast mutual intensity, fully fledged mutual acceptance, full-blown mutual flourishing, and fully felt peace and joy with each other. This requires a level of physical attraction, personal adoration, and moral admiration that is hard to find.

The best that most of us can hope to achieve in physics is simply to misunderstand at a deeper level.

The behavior of the economy as a whole, at the aggregate, macro-level, is built up from the individual equations at the micro-level.

The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.

The beginning [of Lincoln in the Bardo] is strange, and I did a lot of work calibrating that so that a reader with a certain level of patience would get through it and in the nick of time start to figure out what was going on. In a short book, you can do that.

The best paid sex can still be really great and really intense, but, you know, without the emotional passion there, it's not going to be quite at the same level as the best unpaid sex.

The best way to think about anarchism is as a combination of three levels. On the one hand, the sort of instinctual revulsion against forms of inequality in power; on the other hand, a reappraisal of what one is already doing in egalitarian relations; and then the projection of these principles on all sorts of relations.

The better the script is the more you can commit, but you can only really commit with full confidence when you know the material is as strong as your level of commitment to it and it frees you up.

The biochemistry and biophysics are the notes required for life; they conspire, collectively, to generate the real unit of life, the organism. The intermediate level, the chords and tempos, has to do with how the biochemistry and biophysics are organized, arranged, played out in space and time to produce a creature who grows and divides and is.

The big thing for actors is the level of commitment.

The biggest government waste: The death penalty. An individual death-penalty case could climb to $100 million, much of it spent at the litigation level. Also, DNA evidence has exonerated nearly 300 death-row inmates.

The biggest thing is to continue to do what you do. A lot of people, when they get to a certain level, start thinking about it too much and they change what they do.

The brain writes the autobiography of our species at the conscious level.

The career of a young theoretical physicist consists of treating the harmonic oscillator in ever-increasing levels of abstraction.

The capacity to recognize significant factors in a given situation is limited by the context that arises from the level of consciousness of the observer.