If American misjudgments and actions that evolved into human tragedies—i.e., racism, sexism, and o...
PATRICK MENDIS As Pacific Ocean nations, competition and cooperation between the two nations will create a new atmo...
PATRICK MENDIS The Chinese construction of South Asia’s tallest edifice, the Lotus (a Lotus Sutra in Buddhism) To...
PATRICK MENDIS Long before Christopher Columbus, the celebrated Chinese navigator Zheng He travelled through the so...
PATRICK MENDIS There are seemingly parallel origins of Nature’s God in America and China’s Mandate of Heaven. T...
PATRICK MENDIS A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.
PATRICK MENDIS Individual identities and national destines were shaped by the tripod of history, geography, and phi...
PATRICK MENDIS Sooner or later, if left unaddressed, this natural human tendency will undermine the entire CPC pyra...
PATRICK MENDIS The Chinese dream is an American dream embedded in a Confucian cocoon.
PATRICK MENDIS China has no choice but to emulate the power of America’s founding ideas and its journey through t...
PATRICK MENDIS America acknowledged the greatness of Confucius through a trio of ancient lawgivers—Moses flanked ...
PATRICK MENDIS To achieve the ultimate Confucian objective—a virtuous society—America has favored the rule of l...
PATRICK MENDIS Unlike Confucius, Madison maintained that people have a limited capacity to control their passions t...
PATRICK MENDIS In Confucian thought, individuals practice moral virtue both by restraining themselves and pursuing ...
PATRICK MENDIS Natural law is superior as it allows for the pursuit of virtue genuinely initiated from within and t...
PATRICK MENDIS Although the rule of law has been codified in the Chinese constitution, a Confucian DNA is pervasive...
PATRICK MENDIS The philosophic goal in China was a search for harmony and perfection, not the discovery of truth by...
PATRICK MENDIS Outcome-oriented China has enjoyed the fruits of Hamiltonian prosperity; nevertheless, it also endur...
PATRICK MENDIS The traditional Confucian structure that invoked ideals of perfect human virtue for harmony must inc...
PATRICK MENDIS Democratically-oriented Jeffersonian inspiration has prevailed throughout history and certainly been...
PATRICK MENDIS This two-track plan of nationalism and development (in China) is a historically powerful weapon.
PATRICK MENDIS Both nations have an idea of Manifest Destiny and a concept of the Monroe Doctrine in their ideologi...
PATRICK MENDIS China is constantly reinventing itself and so is the United States.
PATRICK MENDIS For ardent believers in Chinese exceptionalism, the Confucian tradition of political stability and c...
PATRICK MENDIS Today’s connoisseurs of Sino-American relations seem to view the relationship through a dystopian ...
PATRICK MENDIS The United States is the result of an enlightened philosophy; China is the outcome of traditions and...
PATRICK MENDIS Americans could achieve Jefferson’s democratic freedoms through Hamilton’s economic development ...
PATRICK MENDIS The evolution of national unity and equal rights is all about what America represents as a nation to...
PATRICK MENDIS To achieve these Jeffersonian ends, Alexander Hamilton—Jefferson’s philosophical rival—devised...
PATRICK MENDIS President George Washington’s namesake capital, once a marketplace for slave auctions, is now syno...
PATRICK MENDIS Within this historic and optimistic future in mind, I have made no value judgment of the destiny bes...
PATRICK MENDIS The basic salary will remain as it is for the present but will be brought down after a few tours if ...
DULEEP MENDIS It is very important that the coaches get together and talk to the players.
DULEEP MENDIS In a situation like this, this is what is needed more than fitness and play on the field. We have to...
DULEEP MENDIS We have to give the players back the confidence because we are approaching the World Cup (in early 2...
DULEEP MENDIS We are in serious trouble.
DULEEP MENDIS Mentally, they are down. We have to give the players their confidence back.
DULEEP MENDIS The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
SAINT PATRICK I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth...
SAINT PATRICK He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presen...
SAINT PATRICK I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble...
SAINT PATRICK I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi...
SAINT PATRICK Let who will scoff and revile - I will not remain silent; neither will I conceal the signs and wonde...
SAINT PATRICK I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec...
SAINT PATRICK I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
SAINT PATRICK I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
SAINT PATRICK No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
SAINT PATRICK It was not any grace in me, but God that put this earnest care into my heart, that I should be one o...
SAINT PATRICK Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H...
SAINT PATRICK Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in h...
SAINT PATRICK I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of ...
SAINT PATRICK The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
SAINT PATRICK The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.
PATRICK HENRY For organizations seriously committed to making teamwork a cultural reality, I'm convinced that ...
PATRICK LENCIONI Teamwork is a strategic decision.
PATRICK LENCIONI How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to ...
PATRICK SWAYZE Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sen...
PATRICK LENCIONI Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor...
PATRICK HENRY Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general...
PATRICK HENRY Shall we, who have laid the proud British lion at our feet, now be afraid of his whelps?
PATRICK HENRY It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which...
PATRICK HENRY Unite liberality with a just frugality; always reserve something for the hand of charity; and never ...
PATRICK HENRY The great object is that every man be armed.
PATRICK HENRY This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one whic...
PATRICK HENRY Fear is the passion of slaves.
PATRICK HENRY The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I ...
PATRICK HENRY We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our pow...
PATRICK HENRY Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among...
PATRICK HENRY If this be treason, make the most of it!
PATRICK HENRY I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
PATRICK HENRY There have been 111 Justices in the Supreme Court of the United States. Only three have been women. ...
PATRICK LEAHY We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one i...
PATRICK LEAHY Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America&#...
PATRICK LEAHY I'm a gun owner.
PATRICK LEAHY Judiciary is where my passion is.
PATRICK LEAHY You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
PATRICK LEAHY The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been sug...
PATRICK LEAHY A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one stan...
PATRICK LEAHY Why do the President and Vice-President constantly change the subject when asked to explain why thin...
PATRICK LEAHY Michael Landon was the biggest influence. As a child, I watched him write, direct, star, and produce...
PATRICK LABYORTEAUX I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative...
PATRICK LABYORTEAUX David James Elliott and I keep in touch via phone.
PATRICK LABYORTEAUX Lots of TV shows say that they are like doing a movie every week, but 'JAG' truly was a huge...
PATRICK LABYORTEAUX Poetry is not Irish or any other nationality; and when writers such as Messrs. Clarke, Farren and th...
PATRICK KAVANAGH In the country places of Ireland, writing is held in certain awe: a writer was a dangerous man from ...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Ay - 'The Green Fool' business, the libel action over the head of it - did me a lot of damag...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Yeats, protected to some extent by the Nationalistic movement, wrote out of a somewhat protected wor...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Publicity's a cancer. It eats out a man - till there's nothing but a shell left.
PATRICK KAVANAGH Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figur...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie...
PATRICK KAVANAGH The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being...
PATRICK KAVANAGH The exciting quality about Joyce is that when you read him, you are not told of the large public iss...
PATRICK KAVANAGH What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.
PATRICK KAVANAGH A poet is never one of the people. He is detached, remote, and the life of small-time dances and tal...
PATRICK KAVANAGH In its truest manifestation, where it gives judgments, poetry is super-luxury. It would be interesti...
PATRICK KAVANAGH How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Wine and women do not go with song. Alcohol is the worst enemy of the imagination.
PATRICK KAVANAGH I want to reveal in a simple way the usual - and unusual - life of the city; the corporation workman...
PATRICK KAVANAGH There is nothing as dead and as damned as an important thing. The things that really matter are casu...
PATRICK KAVANAGH Natural life, lived naturally as it is lived in the countryside, has none of that progress which is ...
PATRICK KAVANAGH I've noticed if you look too far ahead, it only works negatively on you.
PATRICK KANE If I was bigger I might not have had the same skill set as I do, the speed.
PATRICK KANE I wouldn't be face-washing anyone in real life. I'd be skating to the bench real fast to get...
PATRICK KANE It's funny: when you're skating around during warm-ups, I'll see signs that say things l...
PATRICK KANE I stickhandle a lot at practice. I watch a lot of hockey, so I try to either pick up something from ...
PATRICK KANE When I go down the ice, I feel it, the wind in the side of my hair, and then I got the party in the ...
PATRICK KANE If I score a goal on the road, I come home, and that's probably the first thing I'm doing, p...
PATRICK KANE We're here to win. We're not here just for the experience.
PATRICK KANE I think you grow up every year, every day. You learn something new and try to really worry about wha...
PATRICK KANE Sometimes it's nice just being in your own room and having a quiet night and relaxing and gettin...
PATRICK KANE I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
PATRICK KANE There are some guys you definitely would not want dating your sister - especially hockey players.
PATRICK KANE I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town.
PATRICK KANE I want to be someone who can be a role model to kids - and to everyone, for that matter.
PATRICK KANE I love scoring for the fans, for the team, for myself. That's not to say that I won't pass i...
PATRICK KANE The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the othe...
PATRICK KANE I love to play the game, love to be around the rink, and love to joke around with my teammates and h...
PATRICK KANE Anytime you hear different things - whether it's trade rumors or people saying you're not li...
PATRICK KANE I love to score goals, and I love to plan my celebrations.
PATRICK KANE I don't want to be satisfied with where I'm at or happy about what I've done. I want to ...
PATRICK KANE Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you alway...
PATRICK KANE Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.
PATRICK KANE My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans a...
PATRICK KANE It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
PATRICK KANE Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic ...
PATRICK GEDDES Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant i...
PATRICK GEDDES But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.
PATRICK GEDDES I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul...
PATRICK FUGIT Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks d...
PATRICK FUGIT There are these girls who live in Maryland: they're the Patrick Super Fan Club Association of Am...
PATRICK FUGIT If you think you're going to work with Cameron Crowe and not get into his music, you're craz...
PATRICK FUGIT It's a very enticing, very seductive place, but once you get to know what L.A.'s really like...
PATRICK FUGIT The day after I got an agent, I got called in for a role in a TV movie called 'Legion Of Fire: K...
PATRICK FUGIT One day, you're a nobody, and the next, you're in a movie that everybody is talking about. B...
PATRICK FUGIT I'm not a very fast-paced person.
PATRICK FUGIT I had an agent in Salt Lake City, but acting was more like a hobby.
PATRICK FUGIT I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.
PATRICK FISCHLER I would love to play a regular guy in a family drama.
PATRICK FISCHLER 'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought th...
PATRICK FISCHLER I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
PATRICK FISCHLER I do a lot of shows I've actually never seen, and I hadn't seen 'Castle' or 'Sca...
PATRICK FISCHLER I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It...
PATRICK FISCHLER Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It st...
PATRICK EWING New York is a passionate city. They want a winner. They deserve a winner. I think we did an outstand...
PATRICK EWING I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York.
PATRICK EWING I've been to the Hall of Fame many times, in grade school and high school. I had field trips to ...
PATRICK EWING This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year c...
PATRICK EWING Most of the fans will still be Knick fans.
PATRICK EWING I'm sure at some point I will get back into coaching, but right now I need to focus completely o...
PATRICK EWING Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
PATRICK EWING I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity...
PATRICK EWING When I played with the Knicks, I was just as important or just as smart as any other of the guards I...
PATRICK EWING I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I&...
PATRICK EWING Amare, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups - they're virtually unstoppable.
PATRICK EWING Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Sea...
PATRICK EWING Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
PATRICK EWING Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.
PATRICK EWING I never knew what basketball was. I started playing on the playground. People used to laugh at me an...
PATRICK EWING If I want to average 32 points a game, I can do that easily. It's just eight, eight, eight, eigh...
PATRICK EWING Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener.
PATRICK EWING People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the sma...
PATRICK EWING Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
PATRICK EWING I had a lump on my face and had a big cancer thing removed.
PATRICK DUFFY I quit it because at the end of seven years in an ensemble show with one leader, I thought: 'I w...
PATRICK DUFFY I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an archite...
PATRICK DUFFY Cooking and eating at home is made even better by the fact that you don't have to worry about dr...
PATRICK DUFFY It's great to be able to do shows like 'Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door,' which ...
PATRICK DUFFY I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reaso...
PATRICK DUFFY I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's ...
PATRICK DUFFY I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started ...
PATRICK DUFFY I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. A...
PATRICK DUFFY It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forc...
PATRICK DUFFY I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
PATRICK DUFFY Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
PATRICK DUFFY There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you ma...
PATRICK DUFFY The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end th...
PATRICK DUFFY I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I o...
PATRICK DUFFY I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness ...
PATRICK DUFFY Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but...
PATRICK DUFFY There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon.
PATRICK DUFFY Every single unfortunate thing that happens, including, for instance, the murder of my parents, I am...
PATRICK DUFFY The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each pro...
PATRICK DEWITT Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family me...
PATRICK DEWITT I don't consider Los Angeles home anymore; ultimately, it was pretty negative, but I did spend m...
PATRICK DEWITT A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the wo...
PATRICK DEWITT When you meet someone you love, whether or not they love you back, something occurs in you that make...
PATRICK DEWITT I had no plan to write a western novel, and when I realized it was happening, I was pretty surprised...
PATRICK DEWITT The impetus for 'The Sisters Brothers' was it occurred to me that there was no neurosis in w...
PATRICK DEWITT I am increasingly unimpressed by works of art that require a college degree to understand. I think t...
PATRICK DEWITT If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong.
PATRICK DEWITT Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tr...
PATRICK DEWITT By the time I left the bar, I was 30. I was a dishwasher. They call it a bar-back, but essentially, ...
PATRICK DEWITT The question about my Canadianness comes up a lot, and I'm never quite sure what to say about it...
PATRICK DEWITT Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want t...
PATRICK DEWITT At the age of seventeen, I decided I would spend my life writing fiction. I didn't know what thi...
PATRICK DEWITT I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There&...
PATRICK DEWITT I felt like love has been underrepresented - unironic love, just actually really falling in love.
PATRICK DEWITT Whenever we changed schools, we had to make a new set of friends. At the time, of course, I hated it...
PATRICK DEWITT