Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business.
I've only been in long-term relationships. I've never really dated myself.
I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do, and you don't need to beat yourself up about it.
As a global community, we have to start thinking more seriously about whether there are limits to what our earth can bear and if we're willing to cope with the struggle for limited resources, which only seem to increase as our population does.
We believe with all the strength of our spirit that mankind has a supreme, primary and irreplaceable need which can be satisfied only through Jesus Christ, the first-born among men, the head of the new humanity, in whom each individual reaches full self-realization.
I went to an all boys' school in South London and the only god was sport.
I think we'll see, not only with Glass, but the watch wearables, with the contact lens, that each of these things have their own best purpose, but it will take more on our part and society's part to figure out what that is.
Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.
I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.
Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.
Sundance is the only hand that feeds for women directors.
There are no poetic ideas; only poetic utterances.
Everything we know about the universe is studied by using telescopes or other instruments that look at visible light, infrared, ultraviolet or X-ray - different wavelengths of electromagnetic interactions. Only 4 percent of what's in the universe gives off electromagnetic radiation, so we don't have any handle on the rest.
The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.
The only animals that we test on are the two of us and our kids.
I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see how great it will get!
I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 characters because it is phonetic. So you're able to then create many words out of one character.
The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter.
It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena.
Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America.
The next time you find yourself racing quickly down the street, know that you're not only running to your next appointment, you are literally running from contact with your truest feelings, deepest needs and most valuable insights.
There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only by a single interest but by a common goal. To win. Nothing else matters, and nothing else will do.
Valuations are actually quite simple to grasp. A company is only worth what two acquirers are willing to pay for it. Don't you just need to find that one buyer? If there is only one potential company interested in buying your startup, chances are you won't be hearing the word 'billion' in the offer.
Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.
You can only go forward by making mistakes.
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers, who reward favored industries, punish success and distort economic incentives.
Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave.
Some younger drivers didn't grow up seeing racing as being dangerous. They break their little finger, and they are surprised. It's like, 'Be happy it's only that.'
We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding poverty.
I mean, I really liked those guys and the experience of doing Raiders was really good for me, but I did not really want to be involved - I only did Jedi, as I really owed George a favor.
I've never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show recently and I was sat in the make-up chair chatting to a guy say next to me but I couldn't look round and see who it was, it was only when I got up I realised it had been Bryan Adams I'd been talking to!
It's not only in Israel's interest but in America's as well to stand with one of its closest and important allies.
You didn't hear anything about 'Celtic Pride' when they had Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe and they were only winning 32 games a year.
As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.
The only people who have the long view are some scientists and some science fiction writers.
