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I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.
I can't believe the pro-choicers attitude toward unborn children-to me it's the ultimate liberal cause, to defend those without a voice.
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.
Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.
My own hope is that, as a human species, we are on a long journey of evolution toward increasingly more tolerant and nonviolent behavior.
I just work hard at everything I do. If there's something I need to learn, I stick to it, I learn it and put everything I have toward it.
I think I have sort of gravitated toward issues that I don't know the answers to, because that's what's more interesting for me to write.
Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.
A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
We're moving toward the kind of work world which has less security. But we hope it has more creativity and possibility of real engagement.
The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.
Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.
No matter how hard we strive for objectivity, writers are biased toward tension - those moments in which character is forged and revealed.
America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.
The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying world now.
Across all U.S. intelligence agencies, there is a lack of cultural respect and a poorly tuned attitude toward foreign peoples and cultures.
What I want to do is encourage more of that, more deaf presence in TV, movies, acting, modeling - that's really what I want to work toward.
People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
With comedy, I try to steer toward, you know, talking about people that do crazy things, messed-up things. That's what I like to talk about.
My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly lacking.
It feels like I'm starting to come into my own in terms of where I want to go artistically, toward more complicated, interesting characters.
Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.
In our pugilistic take-no-prisoners era, preaching grace toward those on the other side of the political fence is decidedly countercultural.
I think that we are already making steps toward mapping out the brain so we can identify the chemical patterns that create and store memory.
Is there something about the gay experience, being gay and the gay experience, that pushes us even more than other people toward competition?
It's hardly news that the Obama administration is intensely and, in many respects, unprecedentedly hostile toward the news-gathering process.
Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.
Minnesota's diversity should be its greatest strength, but our neglect of nonwhite students has stifled our progress toward growth and equity.
I've always leaned toward a feminine, funky style, even in business settings. I used to paint my nails blue in 1993, before it was mainstream.
That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history.
I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.
Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.
I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.
Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure.
Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control.
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
I have always tended toward a lush prose style, but I take care to modulate it from story to story and to strip it down entirely when necessary.
Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons.
As soon as we find a cure, we will utilize any of the donations to go toward providing medication to those who can't afford it. That is my goal.
There are so many things calling you toward that computer or TV. You forget, we're a family. We're all supposed to spend time together and talk.
Our country is slowly but surely moving - and I've seen it over and over again in many instances in government - toward a culture of mediocrity.
Hip-hop is the people. What the people are moving toward is what hip-hop is. I think people are moving toward a freer way of thinking. Openness.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Famously, there's not really anywhere to go after nihilism. It's not progressing toward anything, it's a statement of outrage, however brilliant.
It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.
The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.