Miroslav Lajcak Quotes

The U.N. must have adequate resources and the right capabilities to fully engage in global peacekeeping.

Miroslav Lajcak

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• As digital communications have multiplied, and NSA capabilities with them, the agency has shifted resources from surveillance of individual targets to the acquisition of communications on a planetary scale.

  

  Barton Gellman
  • Resources
  • Digital

• So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to become greater taxpayers in this country.

  

  Patrick J. Kennedy
  • People
  • Country
  • Resources

• The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.

  

  Omar Bongo
  • Rich
  • More
  • Resources

• One bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources.

  

  Harold Ford, Jr.
  • Policy
  • Tradition
  • Resources

• In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.

  

  Barney Oliver
  • Past
  • Earth
  • Resources

• As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • Development
  • Expectations
  • Rights

• Energy is one of the most precious battlefield resources, but it is risky and expensive to deliver in combat zones.

  

  Tammy Duckworth
  • Energy
  • Resources
  • Most

• I do not believe wealthy candidates should spend vast resources in their own campaigns.

  

  Laurance Rockefeller
  • Believe
  • Resources
  • Wealthy

• Hubris is one of the great renewable resources.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Great
  • Resources
  • Hubris

• I believe it to be one of the most important discipleship resources we have produced at Ligonier.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Believe
  • Important
  • Discipline

• We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at just the dirty spots and trying to make them clean. Or we can lift our eyes up and look into the skies and move forward in an evolutionary way.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Up
  • World
  • Trying

• Indeed there are many competent people who are plagued by a sense of inefficacy, and many less competent ones who remain unperturbed by impending threats because they are self-assured of their coping capabilities.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • People
  • Capabilities
  • Competent

• [Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It threw them wholly on their own resources and on God.

  

  Lyman Beecher
  • God
  • Support
  • Church

• My argument is, whatever resources you put in place, compared to the possible economic loss in the event of a pandemic, is peanuts.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Argument
  • Resources
  • Pandemic

• Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • Environment
  • Resources
  • Corruption

• His mysterious resources had awakened in her a curiosity that was difficult to resist, but she had never imagined that curiosity was one of the many masks of love.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Curiosity
  • Mysterious
  • Resources

• 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.

  

  Gina Raimondo
  • State
  • Resources
  • Benefit

• It is not easy to find those resources but the EU is going to put as much as possible.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Resources
  • Going To
  • European Union

• Greet everyone you meet with a warm smile. No matter how busy you are, don't rush encounters with coworkers, family, and friends. Speak softly. Listen attentively. Act as if every conversation you have is the most important thing on your mind today. Look your children and your partner in the eyes when they talk to you. Stroke the cat, caress the dog. Lavish love on every living being you meet. See how different you feel at the end of the day.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Important
  • Mind
  • Children

• It is a measure of the arrogance of nations - but especially of the nuclear-weapon states - to assert that a nuclear-weapons-free world is impossible when, in fact, ninety-five percent of the nations of the world already are nuclear free.

  

  George Lee Butler
  • Impossible
  • States
  • Nations

• I love to listen to lots of different genres of music, but mostly movie soundtracks and music theater.

  

  Joseph Gatt
  • Music
  • Movie
  • Theater

• I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.

  

  Henry Sy
  • Discipline
  • Shoes
  • Wells

• She sensed it, saw my eyes wet with tears, and only then must have discovered I was no longer the man I had been, and I endured her glance with a courage I never thought I had.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • She
  • Eyes
  • Courage

• The U.N. must have adequate resources and the right capabilities to fully engage in global peacekeeping.

  

  Miroslav Lajcak
  • Resources
  • Capabilities
  • Peacekeeping