American Flag Famous Quotes & Sayings

But for the media to name their coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq the same as what the Pentagon calls it - everyday seeing 'Operation Iraqi Freedom' - you have to ask: 'If this were state controlled media, how would it be any different?' — Amy Goodman

What if instead of focusing on what you don't have, you concentrate on what you've got? — Jodi Picoult

If other people don't meet your needs, you have to be willing to walk out, since in the end that may well be the only one way to protect your interests. — Richard Madsen

Because we are self-focused, we tend to be scorekeepers, constantly comparing our piles of stuff to the piles of others. It's a life of discontentment and envy. Envy is always selfish. — Paul David Tripp

We are determined to improve the economic environment by getting foreign investors in and by cutting red tape. — Igor Luksic

He'd always enjoyed the slow, sexy build of foreplay, loved women's bodies and all the mysterious, amazing things they could do, but with Lacey, he couldn't detach. Kissing meant he had to touch. Touching meant he wanted to crush her under him. Getting her under him meant he had to be inside her, — Anne Calhoun

Everything that a painter did or that a writer wrote was a part of his training and preparation for what he was to do. — Ernest Hemingway,

They don't teach kidnapping at Eton, dad — Gwenn Wright

I just love math and most people don't. — Danica McKellar

Whoever kills an innocent child;
this one is going to die painfully -
seven times. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Smile is the shortest and fastest communication between strangers. — Saru Singhal

Western Costume, and the old Universal wardrobe that is huge and they're getting rid of so much of it now, which is sad. — Sally Field

In terms of the mathematician's beliefs about the nature of mathematics and its influence on their research, the study revealed that four of the mathematicians leaned towards Platonism, in contrast to the popular notion that Platonism is an exception today. A detailed discussion of this aspect of the research is beyond the scope of this paper; however, I have found that beliefs regarding the nature of mathematics not only influenced how these mathematicians conducted research but also were deeply connected to their theological beliefs (Sriraman, 2004a). — Bharath Sriraman

When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse, the feelings of fraudulence. But, it's also a thrill. That's what I found weird. — Ethan Hawke