Quotes by Levels In public, Barack Obama's giving the simple version of his beliefs for the mass public. In private, he can discuss it at a really high level. Jonathan Chait levelssimplegiving On all levels American society is rigged. I am troubled by the cynical immorality of my country. It cannot survive on this basis. John Steinbeck cynicallevelscountry Social distinctions tend to matter only at your own level and above. Jonah Goldberg levelssocialmatter If you are a success in life, there are places you must go and pay to be humiliated. It is an unwritten law that human beings must be tormented throughout their lives in one way or another. If you are fortunate enough to have risen to a social level where no one does it to you for free, then you must pay for the service. Jonathan Carroll levelslawdoe We have plenty of pressures. We have the pressure to succeed to a certain level. You have peers that are doing so well, or some peers that are not doing so well and whether you like it or not you are constantly being compared to them. And of course you have the church pressures. Jonathan McReynolds peerslevelschurch I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself. Jonathan Franzen certainlevelsinsanity The one thing that I love about the live audience is the energy level. Like, from the minute of cast introductions, it's just constant energy being traded back and forth. When you do something funny, the audience laughs; when you're being serious, you can, like, feel the tension going through the audience. Jonathan Sadowski levelsenergylaughing It's difficult to have any animosity towards someone if you recognize that on so many levels they're exactly the same as you. Jonathan Taylor Thomas difficultlevelsifs A society in which there are high levels of voluntary activity will simply be a better, happier place than one where there are not. Jonathan Sacks high-levelactivitylevels When you arrive at a certain level it's very easy to say yes: that is the moment to learn to say no. Jose Carreras levelsmomentseasy Pitching in the Olympic Games, Pan Am Games and Central American games prepared me to pitch at the big-league level. Jose Contreras levelsleaguegames High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances. Joseph Barbera getting-highthrilllevels Access to the national dividend is usually to be had only on condition of some productive service previously rendered or of some product previously sold. This condition is, in this case, not yet fulfilled. It will be fulfilled only after the successful completion of the new combinations. Hence this credit will in the meantime affect the price level. Joseph A. Schumpeter creditlevelssuccessful In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food. Joseph Hume proportionlevelscountry If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would respond? Joseph J. Romm climatelevelssea The only way I can experience my life as meaningless is to work as hard as I possibly can to tell myself it has no meaning. At a deeper level of reality, my life can't help but have meaning, because everything is continually unfolding, and I am connected into that unfolding in ways that I can't even imagine. Joseph Jaworski levelsmotivationalreality I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low levels at the top, where we stripped away regulations. So the result of that was not a more dynamic economy, but a more unequal society. We tried the experiment of trickle-down. A third of a century later, we can say fairly definitively that it was a failure. Joseph Stiglitz regulationlevelsdecision I'm looking forward to finding someone in life that I can be truly happy with and relate to on all levels - someone I can bounce my stuff off. Right now, though, I'm not searching for that. But I still like knowing it will be out there sometime later. Josh Hartnett levelsknowingstuff I think what they've been doing is largely almost in firefighting mode without a good conceptual framework - either at the micro or the macro level. Micro, you would ask: "What kind of financial or banking system do we want?" Macro, you would say: "What are the underlying problems in the structure of our economy?" Joseph Stiglitz bankinglevelsthinking I'm less interested in slasher, and go more for roles that can affect you on a personal level. I'm interested in human empathy in the movies I see, and in the ones I am a part of. Joshua Leonard empathylevelsroles«4950515253545556575859»
