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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
I'm a perfectionist. I'm very hard on myself and very critical.
Management that is destructively critical when mistakes are made kills initiative. And it's essential that we have many people with initiative if we are to continue to grow.
Theology is reflection, a critical attitude. The commitment of love, of service, comes first. Theology follows; it is the second step.
I have known healthy, wealthy people who were depressed, and people with critical illnesses who could honestly attest to joy.
In the world of book writing, there's a few people, maybe, where you have close relationships. In TV, there are so many more relationships, and they're all so critical.
Ensuring the safety and security of our monuments and infrastructure is critical to protecting our communities and the American people.
Government must start to look at mobile infrastructure as a critical national resource and not just a resource for tax dollars.
Freedom of navigation through international waterways is critical to the international community and to nations in the region, including Iran.
Look at what is happening in China and in Russia. They have units that are specifically targeted cyber warfare. They are carrying it out. Our critical infrastructure is attacked thousands of times a day.
The structures of neoliberal violence have put the vocabulary of democracy on life support, and one consequence is that subjectivity and education are no longer the lifelines of critical forms of individual and social agency.
I think talking's important. I think aspirations are critical.
This is the difficulty with not picking up points away from home: the home games become that much more critical.
Profound question is how do you measure the non-skills component of what goes on in schools: values, curiosity, critical thinking, and so on. That's very tough. Maybe everything worthwhile can't be measured.
No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.
The Trump election brought it the fore and made it possible for a number of different groups whose aim is to stop the teaching of critical thinking to to launch direct attacks.
In 2008, Obama won 56 percent of the women's vote to John McCain's 43 percent. It was the critical difference in the race.
It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work in order to learn and tell better stories.
There is no one policy that can end gun violence. But a ban on the sale of assault weapons to the general public is a critical goal that must be achieved if we are ever going to have peaceful communities.
It's somewhat disquieting that the same parents and educators who are horrified by the notion of child soldiers have bestowed upon 'The Hunger Games' a double mantle of critical praise and global bestsellerdom.
But an experienced reader is also a self-aware and critical reader. I can't remember ever reading a story without judging it.
Investment by any foreign company in any element of the U.K.'s Critical National Infrastructure should receive careful scrutiny.
If Trump's actions as President reflect his campaign rhetoric, the ACLU and other capable organizations like it will be critical for defending the Bill of Rights for all Americans.
It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it.
It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.
Everyone in life has those critical moments in their life when they know that something they did or didn't do would affect their future.
I'm very honored and thankful if someone says something nice about my playing, but in general I'm very critical of what I do.
I am a writer. Being critical is a writer's responsibility.
Afghanistan is going to be here a long time, and what's critical is that Afghanistan's relationship with its neighbors are, to the maximum extent they can be, constructive and operationally useful.
I wasn't being critical of myself in the way I can normally be, and I was letting myself follow through with stuff. It was like a prolonged spontaneity.
The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. Our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work.
As with any music that one feels quite close to, I'm very critical, too. I care a lot. I pay a lot of attention.
If you look at the Malaysian media, you will find that, although some are supportive of the government, many are not, and they are very critical of the government.
Our bodies are critical. If I learned anything from getting really bad cancer seven years ago, it's that your body is what you've got. If you don't take care of it, you're not going to be here.
The extent to which two people in a relationship can bring up and resolve issues is a critical marker of the soundness of a relationship.
My central focus is what are we doing to protect the American people and the American homeland? Afghanistan and Pakistan are critical elements in that process.
It's so critical for people frustrated with the economy, with changing tides in government, who aren't able to hear their voices, questions or their ills being talked about, to have a place for discussing what others won't.
The critical question is not whether you'll have luck, but what you do with the luck that you get.
The only power that the critical voice has is the power that you give it.
To prevent a crippling attack on our nation's critical networks, U.S. companies and the federal government must work together to combat those who wish to do us harm.
In "Three Cups of Tea" I was fairly critical of the military. And I mentioned that they're laptop warriors and there's no boots on the ground. But I can say now that they've gone through a tremendous learning curve.
Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts .... We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paint-box.
A critical factor in its success was that the X developers were willing to give the sources away for free in accordance with the hacker ethic, and able to distribute them over the Internet.
Cuvier had preceded Lamarck in specifying the kinds and degrees of variation, which his own observations and critical judgment of the reports of others led him to admit.
Dolphins may well be carrying information as well as functions critical to the regeneration of life upon our planet.
My fathers peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices.
My father's peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices.
We must center restaurants, bodegas, and other food businesses as critical food infrastructure for racial and economic justice.
The establishment of free trade agreements can be a critical and progressive step towards greater economic integration, and continues to become more valuable in an increasingly global world.
Plants can help you they have a very strong vibrational force. If you've made friends with several of them, they will come and aid you when you've reached that critical moment and you're at a crossroads of knowledge.
Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are interdependent.
In this great society wide lying around us, a critical analysis would find very few spontaneous actions. It is almost all custom and gross sense.
And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.
In our country, the vast majority of our critical infrastructure and intellectual property is of course in the hands of the private sector.
For any cultural performance involving me, the response from Kolkata is the most critical. If I pass here, I will pass elsewhere.
In 'Three Cups of Tea' I was fairly critical of the military. And I mentioned that they're laptop warriors and there's no boots on the ground. But I can say now that they've gone through a tremendous learning curve.
It is critical to bundle all future variable costs of supporting the customer in order to fairly estimate the future contribution.
I have fought back against voices out there that want to curtail immigration, because immigration is critical to our success.
Many of the basic lessons of business, such as the critical value of customer service or measuring risk against reward when investing capital, have essential application in government, but not in a vacuum.
U.S. energy policy is about far more than jobs and the economy. It is a critical component of our foreign policy.
Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.
