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It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward success. But if you look at the way this administration has approached national security, they have kind of got that principle backwards.

It is a striking example of modern conservatism's emphasis on the moral worth of the individual. ... When I look at the debate over Elian...I have to say that rarely have I been prouder of my fellow conservatives.

It is bad when one thing becomes two. One should not look for anything else in the Way of the Samurai. If one understands things in this manner, he should be able to hear about all Ways and be more and more in accord with his own.

It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.

It is blasphemy to separate oneself from the earth and look down on it like a god. It is more than blasphemy; it is dangerous. We can never be gods, after all - but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

It is better to look good than to feel good.

It is better to look up.

It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion. Now my claim is that if we look deeper, the different civilizations were brought into being by the different revelations.

It is completely usual for me to get up in the morning, take a look around, and laugh out loud.

It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.

It is easier to look the other way. But if you do, terrible things can happen.

It is evident that man never attains to a true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come down after such contemplation to look into himself.

It is easy to look down on others; to look down on ourselves is the difficulty.

It is far easier to write an angry letter than to go and say angry things to another person - because as soon as we look in one another's faces we can see the other point of view.

It is frequently more rewarding merely to ask pertinent questions. It may get someone to go and look for an answer.

It is far more important to know myself and take care of myself than it is to look good to others.

It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.

It is faith that looks up at the creator God and knows him to be the God of love. And it is faith that looks out at the world with the longing to bring that love to bear in healing reconciliation, and hope.

It is going to be tough if you look for the easy way out because very rarely is there an easy way out. There is nothing that replaces hard work.

It is hard sometimes to look into the future, you never know what twist and turn the school of life is going to take.

It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people.

It is hard to look at the tumor and not come away with the feeling that one has encountered a powerful monster in its infancy

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.

It is hard to look back and talk about a set of disjointed experiences as though they were part of one smooth progression.

It is human nature to look away from illness. We don't enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality.

It is in vain to look for the elevation of woman so long as she is degraded in marriage.

It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own powers of adjustment.

It is in vain, I perceive, to look for ease and happiness in a world of troubles.

It is less difficult to look beyond ... and foretell the future, than to look back and remember what has already gone before.

It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame!

It is more difficult to look upon victory than upon battle.

It is most gratifying," it said, "that your enthusiasm for our planet continues unabated, and so we would like to assure you that the guided missiles currently converging with your ship are part of a special service we extend to all of our most enthusiastic clients, and the fully armed nuclear warheads are of course merely a courtesy detail. We look forward to your custom in future lives ... thank you.

It is necessary to do a systems analysis of your life. Look at where you gain power and where you lose power.

It is my purpose to disclose the mystery at once, and to ask you to look for your interest,--should you choose to go on with my chronicle,--simply in the conduct of my persons, during this disclosure to others.

It is no sin to look at a nice girl.

It is not given to our weak intellects to understand the steps of Providence as they occur: we comprehend them only as we look back upon them in the far-distant past.

It is not night when I do see your face, Therefore I think I am not in the night; Nor doth this wood lack worlds of company, For you in my respect are all the world: Then how can it be said I am alone, When all the world is here to look on me?

It is not unreasonable to look upon Concorde as a miracle.

It isn't up to the painter to define the symbols. Otherwise it would be better if he wrote them out in so many words! The public who look at the picture must interpret the symbols as they understand them.

It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.

It isn't necessary for a work to have a lot of things to look at, to compare, to analyze one by one, to contemplate. The thing as a whole, its quality whole, is what is interesting. The main things are alone and are more intense, clear and powerful.

It isn't enough for an umpire to merely know what he's doing. He has to look as though he knows what he's doing, too.

It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.

It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it.

It is of course daunting to make ones public debut in a new format, particularly with a well loved character, and in a medium as much scrutinized by the web-o-sphere as comics... But I had the comfort of having great editors at IDW (Chris Ryall and Denton Tipton) and I knew whatever I wrote, Ilias would make me look good.

It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.

It is one of life's laws that as soon as one door closes another opens. But the tragedy is we look at the closed door and disregard the open one.

It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions.

It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.