Top 1200 Legislative Process Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The trouble with audition process is, when you're an unemployed actor, it's the only time you get to act, and it can be quite fun. If you feel in control of the material and you feel that the people are pleased to see you and are excited by you auditioning for them, it can be a really rewarding process. But it can also be a very humiliating process.

As an actor, you see a sliver of how the show is made, but to see the actual writing process and the re-writing process and the casting process and art direction and set design - all of this is happening in a very intense period.

I have a duty to protect the Executive Branch from legislative encroachment.

Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.

Here's what we must do: Completely reform the vetting process for immigrants and foreign visitors. Change the screening process. Come up with a new visa-application review process. Stop this nonsense of marriage-visa fraud. And in the meantime, seal the borders.

Truth happens to an idea. It becomes true, is made true by events. Its verity is in fact an event, a process: the process namely of its verifying itself, its veri-fication. Its validity is the process of its valid-ation.

It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.

When the Lord wants to give us a mission, wants to give us a task, He prepares us. He prepares us to do it well...What is important is the whole journey by which we arrive at the mission the Lord entrusts to us...when the Lord gives a mission, He always has us enter into a process, a process of purification, a process of discernment, a process of obedience, a process of prayer.

Invest in the "process" rather than the product. Process living neutralizes the depleting and impoverishing effects of chronically living in anticipation. Even when impossible goals occasionally are reached, satisfactions derived from them are invariably disappointing unless the process has given ample satisfaction along the way.

Upon you, fellow-citizens, as the representatives of the States and the people, is wisely devolved the legislative power.

I will not use my legislative powers except in a very limited framework.

I've always seen process of crafting as part of the thinking process. It really forms the gestation of the work. I'll get an idea; I want to express this idea, sometimes I'll start it, but during the process of making the object - if it's an object or a painting - it changes. It never goes in a linear progression from A to Zed. It's always this kind of circuitous, stumbling, groping in the dark kind of process of evolving.

Listening to the people I serve is a critical component of any legislative effort.

The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.

We have to create a process which has legitimacy for the people of Syria. And we have to have a process where the Russians and the Iranians and the neighbors - all of them, Saudis, Turks, Qataris, a very complicated brew - that you have to bring them together and they can find agreement. That's the fundamental premise of the Geneva Communique that you will have, by mutual consent, a process of transition.

Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.

I think there has to be an interesting transformative process between your perception of reality and making the paintings. If you are just trying to render what you see you are not entering into a transformative process. And that's what makes a good painting: the process of transforming and the willingness to leave reality behind.

The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

My name is Kevin de Leon, and I am the president of the most progressive legislative house in America.

We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.

Honestly, every person, every individual has a process, and my philosophy, whether it's an actor or an animator, is you try to understand the process that person has so you can get the most out of them, but I think you have to sort of manipulate that process with honesty.

All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed.

I grew up on film sets but more around the process of making films. I saw a lot of the editing process and the writing process, which takes years. That really affected me growing up, that side of it.

A legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not law.

Our legislative victory - an end to earmarks.

I'm leery of legislative solutions to what is morality.

Self-production: the characteristic of living systems to continuously renew themselves and to regulate this process in such a way that the integrity of their structure is maintained. It is a natural process which supports the quest for structure, process renewal and integrity.

Redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take.

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.

The quantum fluctuations within a zero-point field can start the process that builds the process, which builds into matter, an irreversible process. We have some evidence that suggests that. We don't have a Big Bang, but we have a lot of little pops! A continuous set of little pops!

The constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it.

If you had to define stress, it would not be far off if you said it was the process of living. The process of living is the process of having stress imposed on you and reacting to it.

Dialogue is really aimed at going into the whole thought process and changing the way the thought process occurs collectively. We haven't really paid much attention to thought as a process. We have engaged in thoughts, put we have only paid attention to the content, not to the process. Why does thought require attention? Everything requires attention, really. If we ran machines without paying attention to them, they would break down. Our thought, too, is a process, and it requires attention, otherwise its going to go wrong.

Legislative activity is always best based on care for the people.

The digitization of our society is a challenge that is both legislative and philosophical.

Only legislative, judicial, and executive action can completely guarantee the victory of the free world.

I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.

Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration.

We usually evaluate creative process in terms of how much feeling or thinking was behind the work or how well the work was done. Isn't there any other way of appreciating the process? What if the standard of excellence was how fully present the artist was during the process?

We mistake politics for legislative debate. You can be passionate without being personal.

In Islam, the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty.

The art of negotiating is a learned skill. It is practiced and often honed in the marketplace as well as legislative bodies.

The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex.

Work is a process, and any process needs to be controlled. To make work productive, therefore, requires building the appropriate controls into the process of work.

Congress, the legislative stone in America's urethra.

Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government.

Abstract propositions should never be discussed by a legislative body.

I think, first and foremost, showing up, making sure that Democrats focus not just on elections, not just on presidential elections, but we begin the process of rebuilding the infrastructure of the party at the grassroots. We begin going out to all those rural counties and begin having a conversation with rural voters and making sure that we hear their concerns, hear their complaints, and also educate them about what we are doing, making sure that we focus on state legislative races, not just congressional, Senate, governor, and presidential races.

Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.

Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act.

The State is a term for the legislative and administrative machinery whereby certain business of the people is transacted, and badly so.

There is no legislative change that can be made to make up for an economy that's not growing and not expanding.

The legislative powers of government reach actions only and not opinions.

Legislative novelty is not necessarily fatal; there is a first time for everything.

I've been ostracized before in legislative bodies for voting against the majority. That doesn't bother me.

The best legislative initiative - is the absence of one.

All lawful authority, legislative, and executive, originates from the people.

The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.

We may... have to relinquish the notion, explicit or implicit, that changes of paradigm carry scientists and those who learn from them closer and closer to the truth... The developmental process described in this essay has been a process of evolution from primitive beginnings-a process whose successive stages are characterized by an increasingly detailed and refined understanding of nature. But nothing that has been or will be said makes it a process of evolution toward anything.

It is impossible to improve any process until it is standardized. If the process is shifting from here to there, then any improvement will just be one more variation that is occasionally used and mostly ignored. One must standardize, and thus stabilize the process, before continuous improvement can be made.