To achieve peace, it is crucial to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy that prevents peace processes from advancing.
Not their love of humanity, but the impotence of their love, prevents the Christians of today - burning us.
Communism prevents organizations from developing by stopping the flow of information. The system is based on police and listening devices and triggers the worst characteristics in humans.
Nothing can doom man but the belief in doom, for this prevents the movement of return.
Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.
In my view, the first requirement for success for an entrepreneur is to dream big. The second aspect that prevents entrepreneurs from succeeding is fear of failure.
I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.
We have the idea that our hearts, once broken, scar over with an indestructible tissue that prevents their ever breaking again in quite the same place.
BLASPHEMOUS REVERENCE. Acting on the knowledge that the most efficacious form or devotion to the Divine Wow is tinctured with playful or mischievous behavior that prevents the buildup of fanaticism.
With a giant battery, we'd be able to address the problem of intermittency that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the grid in the same way that coal and gas and nuclear do today.
We have enough coal to last for 250 years, yet coal also prevents an environmental challenge.
A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written.
What often prevents our abandoning ourselves to a single vice is, our having more than one.
Tradition is like the tether which prevents an animal from getting a blade of grass beyond the length of that tether
One of the major problems with Obamacare - and another reason it needs to be entirely repealed - is that it prevents Montanans from developing our own, better health care system.
One of the reasons people voted to leave the E.U. is so that we could have the freedom to strike trade deals with countries outside the E.U. Staying locked into the customs union prevents this.
The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.
Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
Music straightjackets a poem and prevents it from breathing on its own, whereas it liberates a lyric. Poetry doesn't need music; lyrics do.
Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their own destruction.
I'm just in work mode, and that prevents me from going into the Hollywood starlet mode, I suppose.
Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.
I used to be a teacher, and I know how difficult it is to strike a balance between focused conversation and an atmosphere which prevents creativity and thought.
A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the benefit of the human race.
Creative work and critical thought, which produces new knowledge, can't be conditioned; indeed, conditioning prevents these things from ever happening.
Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.
An absence of credible information prevents citizens from participating in public decision-making, particularly on key issues of concern such as education, health, and governance.
Academic disciplines are subject to being overtaken by attacks of "knowingness"- a state of mind and soul that prevents shudders of awe and makes one immune to enthusiasm.
The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace.
One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy.
It's not what we don't know that prevents us from succeeding; it's what we know that just ain't so that is our greatest obstacle.
Running in transition and scoring in transition, prevents you from setting your defense up on the other side.
Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.
Truth is relative, and there is always something missing in truth that prevents it from being perfect.
The Opportunity Divide doesn't just keep our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.
The problem with fantasy is the greatest benefit of fantasy: it prevents us from living in the present moment.
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
Recommend virtue to your children, that alone - not wealth - can give happiness. It upholds in adversity and the thought of it and my art prevents me from putting an end to my life.
The sense of self is one of the obscurations that prevents us from seeing clearly, the idea that there is a self or that we are anyone in particular.
The ego prevents us from helping ourselves by presenting a false notion of what it really means to help ourselves.
Defining child care primarily as women's sphere reinforces the devaluing of women and prevents their equal access to power.
Darwinism's atheism prevents science from knowing why things are as they are. Without God there is no answer to the why for anything.
Constant rotation, based on a 19th century Army model, prevents spouses from putting down roots and gaining meaningful deployment.
Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme.
The paternal and filial duties discipline the heart, and prepare it for the love of all mankind. The intensity of private attachment encourages, not prevents, universal benevolence.
There is in us all that line that prevents us from fully understanding those who are different.
The fear of not having enough prevents many from seeing that they already are enough.
Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops.
The best piece of advice my father gave me was to always work hard. One thing he instilled: Proper preparation prevents poor performances.
Mobile devices such as Android and the iPhone achieve their battery life largely because they can aggressively and quickly enter into and exit from sleep states. GPS prevents this.
It's the curiosity that drives me. It's making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever giving up.
A good thing which prevents us from enjoying a greater good is in truth an evil.
A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.
A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.
The principle of avoiding the unnecessary expenditure of energy has enabled the species to survive in a world full of stimuli; but it prevents the survival of the aristocracy.
Before language, cavemen simply grunted, and then they used the club. Communication changed that. It's the mechanism that created civilization and prevents its own destruction.
Because I have a girlfriend, I try and take the straight and narrow path, which is good because it prevents VD.
People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth.
But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world.
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