James A. Leach Quotes
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
-
My advice to anybody, including myself, is if you're going through a bad period, and you just can't see the world's on your shoulders and no day is a good day, you're missing the whole point of the experience. And that's something dogs know from the moment they come bounding up to you as a puppy.
-
By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
-
If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
-
Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
-
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
-
Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
-
A Tea Party tidal wave is coming.
-
As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
-
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
-
As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
-
If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
-
Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
-
It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
-
You don't see me in the club. And the reason is because I would rather be in the studio mixing these musical potions. Now sometimes they blow up in my face, and there's a lot of smoke. But that's who I am. Music is what I do.
-
What we have really now is a one-state outcome in which Israel is the one and only state between the Jordan River and the sea. It can do whatever it wants virtually throughout the area. But that's not the kind of a state that's going to be a basis for peace and stability in the region.
-
I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
-
Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
-
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
-
All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will finally mature.
-
In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels. These two fundamentally different ways of knowing interact to construct our mental life.
-
Even as I approach the gambling hall, as soon as I hear, two rooms away, the jingle of money poured out on the table, I almost go into convulsions.
-
As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word 'saved.' I believe many small businesses would not have had access to credit and would not have survived without the $50 billion that we were able to put into the market.
-
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
