Top 1200 Empire State Building Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox brethren recognize only the Holy Land, but not the state.

We expect President Bush to implement his own vision of a two-state solution, the birth of the Palestinian State and the ending of the occupation that started in 1967.

Charlemagne either died or was born or did something with the Holy Roman Empire in 800.

We continue to believe that a two-state solution is the only way for the long-term security of Israel, if it wants to stay both a Jewish state and democratic.

Fashion is an archetype: you're trying to build a silhouette, and that is very similar to building up a building because you're trying to create a new structure, a new proportion, a new shape, and you're using a material to cut which is a bit mathematical. That idea of finding something new in terms of proportion is something that drives me.

The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans.

The goal of the Transcendental Meditation technique is the state of enlightenment. This means we experience that inner calmness, that quiet state of least excitation, even when we are dynamically busy.

The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.

With its brutal empire and legalised slavery, the Roman Republic was hardly a towering beacon of progressive values.

The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.

My own personal view is that people ought to have the right to enter into any kind of relationship they want to enter into. With respect to how that's affected or regulated by the State, those are State decisions. Different States are likely to make different decisions based upon their own wishes and desire of the people of the State, and that's perfectly acceptable.

Too much of the Brexit rhetoric is based on the desire to go out and re-create Empire.

For the third generation Unreal Engine, we are building two versions of every model in our game. We are building a source model with several million polygons, between 2 and 6 million polygons. We use that model for all the lighting detail on the mesh. Then we go to the in-game version, which is usually about 10,000 polygons.

Someone that I'm really inspired by, and that I look up to, is Oprah. It's amazing how she created such an empire.

In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.

The Electoral College said that [Donald Trump] is the president, he's the president.But as a president, you also have to build. And if I'm sitting there and part of his team and I go look, we're probably not going to win the next election with 46 percent of the vote, so people like John Lewis and all these other groups, you have to start building bridges toward, this week was a disaster because he is burning bridges, not building them.

In the 20th century, we built a lot of walls - we endlessly tried to build walls between us and people we perceived, correctly or incorrect, as our enemies. In the 21st century, because of the advent of networks, the free movement of goods and people across the globe, we need to build security by building bridges instead of building walls.

The rage building up, generation after generation, among what has become a permanent underclass in many parts of the world cannot continue. We are desperately undereducating our children. In the United States, we are turning prison-building into the single largest urban industry. These are like toxic chemical factors any one of which could cause a raging fire. God help us if they begin to interact.

First of all I love Empire Records and That Thing You Do and all the movies he did from that era. He hates when I bring that up.

Britain is the only colony in the British Empire and it is up to us now to liberate ourselves.

To reduce the burden on the state exchequer, we increased the price of rice. I find nothing wrong in doing so in the best interests of the people and for the overall development of the state.

It is with deep grief I watch the clattering down of the British Empire with all its glories and all the services it has rendered to mankind.

I was set to confront the might of the imperial empire with an M-1 carbine and enough hate to topple the world.

There's no longer a monolithic evil empire somewhere, spreading a different philosophy of life. That doesn't exist.

Long before the empire had reached its greatest extent, the Romans were bored by it.

Putin wants to restore the Russian empire. That's his ambition; he's stated it many times.

Roe v. Wade used raw judicial power to overturn the democratically passed laws in every state in the country and remove state restrictions on abortion.

My cousin Jerry Lucey and five other firefighters died in a warehouse fire in Worcester, Mass. - my hometown - right in the middle of our old neighborhood downtown when a homeless couple started a fire to keep warm and the entire building went up. My cousin died trying to save homeless people who had already left the building.

As we all know from the Roman empire, big empires go down if the borders are not well-protected.

The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire.

Yes, sunny Nevada is an ideal state for solar power. As it gets cheaper, the state should use solar whenever it makes financial sense. But politicians shouldn't force you to buy it regardless of cost. It doesn't make sense to insert into the state constitution a requirement on energy use that locks Nevada into 50 percent wind and solar.

China-Pakistan relationship is indeed special because it transcends the changes of the times and politics and represents a fine example of friendly state-to-state interactions.

I do not know if the doctrine that the nation-state arose in the 19th century was still being taught:;... but it is erroneous. The nation-state reaches back far into the origins of Europe itself and perhaps beyond. If Europe was not always a Europe of nations, it was always a Europe in which nations existed, and were taken for granted, as a basic form of the State.

In my home state of Maine, we've seen out-of-state groups with anonymous donors spend millions of dollars to campaign against issues that don't fit their agenda.

It is my goal as governor to steady the ship of state and improve the image of Alabama, part of that entails ending unnecessary duplication of services within state agencies.

If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now.

I was working with actors who were very easy to work with, but I can just imagine how, with all the other decision-making problems that come up along the way, in addition to that, the whole point of what your doing is following performance and character development. You're building your story with those building blocks, and it is not easy. I've only come out with more respect for directors, from this.

The decision for complete religious freedom and for separation of church and state in the eyes of the rest of the world was perhaps the most important decision reached in the New World. Everywhere in the western world of the 18th century, church and state were one; and everywhere the state maintained an established church and tried to force conformity to its dogma.

There seems to be no end of books about the British empire, and the fascination it holds for historians of all descriptions is inexhaustible.

And I just think that we're at a point in our economic life here in our state - and - and, candidly, across the country, where increased taxes is just the wrong way to go. The people of our state are not convinced that state government, county government, local government has done all they can with the money we already give them, rather than the money that we have...

In just a few years, I have turned my small company into a multi-million dollar makeup empire.

Failure to critique US empire allows feminist projects to be used and mobilized as handmaidens in the imperial project.

If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!

In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.

The external Soviet empire lasted 45 years. It is shattered, beyond redemption or repair.

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual liberty, and no freedom of speech or press.

All the worth which the human being possesses all spiritual reality, he possesses only through the State... For Truth is the Unity of the universal and subjective Will; and the Universal is to be found in the State, in its laws, its universal and rational arrangements. The State is the Divine Idea as it exists on Earth. We have in it, therefore, the object of History in a more definite shape than before; that in which Freedom obtains objectivity...

Pompeii is taught at schools in England, and, for a young boy, the combination of the Roman Empire and a volcano was irresistible.

We've created a tenfold core value protocol to make sure that we don't fall into an 'empire' attitude.

Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.

Before I became a leader, I thought success was all about building myself up. But then, once I became a leader, I realized that success is about building others up.

I am a proponent of investing in infrastructure... and, if we can use state resources to make ProvPort more prosperous and successful, then that will benefit the whole state.

Communism may be over as an economic system, but as a model of state domination, it is very much alive in the People's Republic of China and in Putin's police state.

Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels.

Who gives an empire, by the gift defeats All end of giving; and procures contempt Instead of gratitude.

Germany collapsed as a result of having engaged in a struggle for empire with the concepts of provincial politics.

Neither love nor ambition, as it has often been shown, can brook a division of its empire in the heart.

The true, or higher part of the self is always seeking the state that mystics talk about, the state in which we are filled with a universal love and a peaceful euphoria.

Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.