Quotes by Issues How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong. Watchman Nee issuesguidancespirit Managers thinking about accounting issues should never forget one of Abraham Lincoln's favorite riddles: How many legs does a dog have, if you call a tail a leg? The answer: Four, because calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. Warren Buffett issuesdogthinking When it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest - background checks will never be 'universal' - because criminals will never submit to them. Wayne LaPierre criminalsissueshonest The issue of xenotransplantation - such as transplanting animal organs into humans - is fraught with risks for animals, naturally, and for people. Wayne Pacelle issuesanimalpeople If all issues are personalized, we lose our capacity to entertain ideas, to generalize from our own or someone else's experiences, to think abstractly. We substitute sentimentality for thought. Wendy Kaminer issuesideasthinking I think the issues of identity mostly are poppycock. We are what we have done, which includes our promises, includes our hopes, but promises first. Wendell Berry issuespromisethinking The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary. Wendy Wasserstein issuesselfhappiness The backstory to anyone of mixed race is a lifetime spent being incorrectly perceived and choosing either to allow that misperception to continue or to correct it, so I am aware of identity and race as being much more fluid, I think, than someone who is "purely" one thing or the other. And acting does challenge me to address those particular issues. Wentworth Miller issuesracethinking A protest meeting on the issue of environmental abuse is not a convocation of accusers, it is a convocation of the guilty. The realization ought to clear the smog of self-righteousness that has always conventionally hovered over these occasions, and let us see the work that is to be done. Wendell Berry abuseissuesself We need to confront honestly the issue of scale... You may need a large corporation to run an airline or to manufacture cars, but you don't need a large corporation to raise a chicken or a hog. You don't need a large corporation to process local food or local timber and market it locally. Wendell Berry issuescarrunning Once in a while I come across a director who hasgrown up thousands of miles from me, and the work touches me.Through these issues/50/images I am connected and something is illuminated.And I know then that I am not alone. Werner Herzog milesissuesdirectors See what it is you would like to attract into your life. See how you would like your business to go, your relationships to go, and even your body to go in terms of overcoming addictions and dealing with weight and health issues. Wayne Dyer overcoming-addictionissuesweight At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it. Whittaker Chambers issuesmencivilization We're dealing with old issues that aren't ours. We carry them and we pass them on to those who come after us. I am hoping to crack some of those. Whoopi Goldberg issuescracks For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues. Whoopi Goldberg issuesartistself-esteem Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothing happens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if they are not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered. Wilferd Peterson issuesknowingdecision Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, "I'm New Here," doesn't mince words either, but instead of political battles, these songs suggest he's fighting personal ones. Will Hermes issuesfightingsong A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require a much more elaborate model of human behavior. Will Wright issuescitiesinteresting Common sense is not an issue in politics--it's an affliction. Will Rogers afflictioncommon-senseissues The question is not, how much of what is mine do I give to others. The question is, how much of what is God's do I reserve for myself. The answer we give is a faith issue, a stewardship issue. William Avery issuesanswersgiving«203204205206207208209210211212213»
