Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work for.
Most floods are caused by man, not weather; deforestation, levee construction, erosion, and overgrazing all result in the loss of ecosystem services.
You can go to Old Trafford as Liverpool manager and get a draw, and it's not a bad result. At Celtic, there's an expectancy to win home and away.
We don't have time to wait for President Bush to change his mind. How many breakthroughs have been missed as a result of this policy?
It took time at Everton to build a team so that when we did go to United or Arsenal or Liverpool, we went with a good chance of getting a result.
As I've said repeatedly over the last few years, the war on coal was not a result of anything Congress passed; there was no legislation.
When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of behaving with integrity.
There's no point in getting too focused on other team's results, otherwise we'll forget to get the result ourselves and then we'll be struggling.
I really feel lovely when I get up with my sweetheart. When I depart a photograph shoot, as a result of someway miracles have been labored.
If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
I don't know if that result's enough to life Birmingham off the bottom of the table, although it'll certainly take them above Sunderland
Personally, I experience success when I enjoy what I'm doing. I love the creative process, even if the end result isn't embraced by anyone else.
Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification and associated events.
The only reason I create something is because I'm chasing a feeling. You can use a bunch of musical or psychological operations to achieve that result.
What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.
Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to break.
What has changed for me is that I now have a huge family [Lightfoot has four children, from his first two marriages] - the result of my living.
David Cameron wants people to believe that his isolation in Europe is a result of Britain being outnumbered when it matters most.
If there is a conflict in your mind between what you know and what you are seeing, paint what you see because if you don't, the result will look like something that isn't there.
I have gradually confused photography and life and as a result of this I believe I am able to work out of myself at an almost precognitive level.
'Humans of New York' did not result from a flash on inspiration. It grew from five years of experimenting, tinkering, and messing up.
We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens as a result.
Disease is, in essence, the result of conflict between soul and mind, and will never be eradicated except by spiritual and mental effort.
I have not come to know atheism as a result of logical reasoning and still less as an event in my life: in me it is a matter of instinct.
Leadership is meant merely to be lead-by-example.Anything given extra to support team result is just an icing on the top.
Prayer in any form is efficacious because it is an action. It will, therefore, have a result. That is the law of this universe in which we find ourselves.
The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
No one really sees the hours of work you put into that moment that finally happens on television or in the theater; they just kind of see the result.
Private-equity and hedge-fund guys typically come into a situation of mediocrity, where rapid change may result in a profit.
No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined.
When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.
The majority of problems on this planet are the result of the idea that humans are not sovereign and autonomous, but property owned by primitive Gods and incompetent governments.
All animals exhibit innate behaviors in response to specific sensory stimuli that are likely to result from the activation of developmentally programmed circuits.
Stress means something different if it is the result of rewarding work rather than struggling to keep the family out of debt.
The only time you know for sure whether creating a result is possible or not is when you have done it. All other thoughts on the matter are simply speculation.
Artspeak is an arcane writing style that can result in a vocabulary of obscurities... Today, some of the more spectacular examples are in artist's statements.
While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was something more sinister.
When a religion or ideology becomes dominant, the lack of controls will result in widening spirals of license leading to degradation and corruption.
My approach to the races hasn't changed in my 20-year career. If I have the chance to attack and to pass, I do it, trying to get the best possible result.
It is prima facie highly implausible that life as we know it is the result of a sequence of physical accidents together with the mechanism of natural selection.
I didn't stick with my game plan, I didn't take Rogers serious and the result, he knocked me out in less than 20 seconds.
The significant disparity in work opportunities for people with disabilities is the direct result of government programs and policies that propagate dependency.
I have this habit to bow my head, as to look shorter, maybe as a result of an unconscious demand of not taking up so much space.
I made The Instigator while I was homeless as a result of 9/11, and there was some stuff on there that was really raw and directly out of that experience
My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye.
Chess will always be in the doldrums as a spectator sport while a draw is given equal mathematical value as a decisive result.
Most of us have unhealthy thoughts and emotions that have either developed as a result of trauma or hardships in their childhood, or the way they were raised.
My intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.
Even with most finite planning, you never know what the final result will reveal itself to be until it's staring back at you.
Design in nature is but a concatenation of accidents, culled by natural selection until the result is so beautiful or effective as to seem a miracle of purpose.
Value, whether the result of massed lines, broad strokes, or washes, is the necessary and only tool for modelling form with light.
Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
It's true that love stories are my comfort zone, and the result that 'Premam' got has only boosted my confidence in trying films of this genre.
The result is ... that there's no room left in the world for the weird – though plenty for crude, contemptuous, wisecracking, fun-poking imitations of it.
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.
The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior.
Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.
Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad. If used wisely, genetics can be beneficial, but they can be abused, too.
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