Many people crave security and stability rather than risk-taking, and that doesn't make them any less American. They are the workers rather than the job creators, and all societies need both.
John Podhoretz
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Disguising your own origins is a deeply American impulse, but that doesn't make it any less comp... JESS ROW In many... cases, of course, the Arab Spring has brought about instability rather than greater stabi... DAVID PETRAEUS They knew many things but had no idea why. And strangely this made them more, rather than less, cert... NEAL STEPHENSON When people are scared, they need something done that will make them feel safe, even if it doesn'... BRUCE SCHNEIER In the middle of our lives, we mistakenly fall prey to the myth that successful people are those who... BRENĂ© BROWN I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involve... SHIGERU MIYAMOTO If they tried to make it more dramatic than that, it would be taking on significant risk. If you dic... JEFF STEIN The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the contr... NORMAN COUSINS Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. ROBERT ANTHONY Some people would rather have a lie that makes them smile than a truth that makes them cry. I'm ... JOYCE GIRAUD What you need to learn how to do is analyze situations and do differential diagnoses and understand ... LEROY HOOD Many workers who are closer to retirement can be tempted to consume rather than save. LORI LUCAS Most people believe that their listening skills are where they need to be, even though they aren'... TRAVIS BRADBERRY Few peek through these differing angles and many opt for the accustomed, the habitual,
it is mostly ... GEORGES BERTRAND Trump doesn't force the networks to show his rallies live rather than do real reporting. Nor doe... CAMPBELL BROWN The people would rather have John A. drunk than Brown sober SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD Pagans can be just as monstrous as any other group. They can be murderers, rapists, pedophiles. We n... THOMM QUACKENBUSH Chance doesn't mean meaningless randomness, but historical contingency. This happens rather than... JOHN POLKINGHORNE Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They sta... JACK CANFIELD Some would rather pull a handcart across the prairie than bring up the subject of faith and religion... DIETER F. UCHTDORF People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you bl... JOHNNY ROTTEN Apathy in general; people who are not standing up for what they believe in because somebody's go... AVAN JOGIA To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had... THOMAS PAINE The polls are with us on this. They say the American people, more than anything, want to see spendin... JOHN FLEMING Many tennis coaches are enablers. They need the job more than the player needs the coach, and if the... IVAN LENDL Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-doll... NAVAL RAVIKANT Many salespeople are trying to make their quota rather than developing a deeper belief in their prod... JEFFREY GITOMER People seldom think of soup for summer, so they are unusual - an interesting, unusual touch for the ... RUTH GLICK People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material p... JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH Both Josh Klein (127) and Jon Saylor (217) were not at 100 percent going into their bouts and I saw ... DAN SOUTHARD They have all the capacity coming online, but they are going to need it sooner rather than later. JOSEPH UNSWORTH I know a lot of writers who would much rather be writing the Great American Novel, but they've g... ERIC STOLTZ Rather than address the priorities of the middle class, the Ryan budget is an attack on American sen... ALBIO SIRES Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won... CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me. ENRIQUE IGLESIAS We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepar... THAD COCHRAN Cities require connectivity rather than territory in order to drive their economic stability and gro... JAMES SCOTT, SENIOR FELLOW, INSTITUTE FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY Both [the French and the euro-zone data] reflect higher oil prices rather than any rise in underlyin... GWYN HACCHE Adultery is the ultimate deal-breaker for me. I would rather be alone than in a relationship that do... GARCELLE BEAUVAIS Many people in the world are killed by supper rather than by the sword. VIKRANT PARSAI Miami, in many ways, is a quintessentially American city. The juxtaposition of showy wealth with dir... TIBOR FISCHER My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes ... MARIAN KEYES Bosses should sanction the nap rather than expect workers to power on all day without repose. They m... TOM HODGKINSON I'd rather make a show 100 people need to see, than a show that 1000 people want to see. JOSS WHEDON Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. ROBERT ANTHONY Most people would rather be certain they're miserable than risk being happy. ROBERT ANTHONY Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy. DR. ROBERT ANTHONY Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than peop... IAN WILLIAMS Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see Am... ZELL MILLER I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful... ALEX HALEY Life is too short to be doing work that doesn't make you feel happy and fulfilled. I'd rathe... AMANDA CREW Rather than be less
Car'd not to be at all. JOHN MILTON We have an idea that we Americans are God's chosen people, that God loves us more than any other... BILLY GRAHAM Few people in contemporary art demonstrate much curiosity. The majority spend their days blathering ... CHARLES SAATCHI I'd rather have no friends than risk having crazy people in my life. CHARLEEN L. SCOTT Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not pos... THERESA MAY The Indian music market is very film-oriented, and any other creative music venture doesn't rece... SHREYA GHOSHAL Much of the controversy about abortion is really stimulated by the interest groups on both sides of ... DAVID GARROW The more you feel anger, the less likely you are to put your best effort into the job and the less l... DONALD GIBSON I don't believe there's a red state in America where people believe you should cut Medicare,... BERNIE SANDERS They maintain a visible yet understated presence, acting proactively rather than reactively. Student... ELLEN EGAN Far too many girls' and women's romantic relationships are formed around a negation of their... MARIELLA FROSTRUP You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future. WARREN G. BENNIS American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it ... ROBERT FISK I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but r... THOR HEYERDAHL The superstitious, who know how to reprove vices rather than how to teach virtues, and who strive, n... BARUCH SPINOZA In the area of national security, I urge the swift passage of an anti-terrorism law that will protec... GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO Life doesn't make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn... ERIK ERIKSON Know people for who they are rather than for what they are. ANTHONY J. D'ANGELO I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit. DUNCAN SHEIK Many believe that foods make you put on weight because of what it is, rather than how much there is.... AILSA BIRCH Christlike communications are expressed in tones of love rather than loudness. They are intended to ... L. LIONEL KENDRICK I'd rather make all my secrets public than have an image based on gossip. I'd rather put it ... EVE We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. O... DAVID SUZUKI Most people would rather die than think: many do. BERTRAND RUSSELL Sex is two plus two making five, rather than four. Sex is the X ingredient that you can't define, an... MARTY FELDMAN So many people don't participate and that's really where the saving of democracy will be. We need to... ELLEN TAYLOR I'm less interested in how people are following each other and more interested in how they are f... JACK DORSEY These are people with real power. We need to celebrate the fact that these people are where they are... ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS I think that we're so generous in some of our social problems that people are unwilling to get a... BLAKE FARENTHOLD the intelligence community owes the president (an explanation) rather than the president owing the A... DAVID KAY I would rather do really good French films than 'American Pie.' GUILLAUME CANET Now we live in this DVD, iTunes, Hulu age, and show creators and networks are realizing that and let... PATTON OSWALT Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to ... JAMES SUROWIECKI I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they we... WALT DISNEY I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they we... WALT DISNEY COMPANY Rather than engage in the sort of selective retention that so many investors tend to do and pretend ... BARRY RITHOLTZ Our children are less of a risk than any other adolescence. We provide them with constant supervisio... SHAWNA EGAN Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil. KIN HUBBARD We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaborat... BRUCE JACKSON There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time. ALEC BALDWIN When we say 'less fortunate,' we generally mean the poor rather than the disabled, who actua... BEN SHAPIRO So many people witness atrocities and can't take their eyes away from them, but that doesn't... ADAM LEVINE Thank God, I have sort of a pan-European accent rather than Russian, which doesn't sound very pl... YULIYA SNIGIR It's better to go through the [application] process [for citizenship] and wait however many years th... DAN GARIBAY If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person.... DANA PERINO Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared -- this... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE In a sense we are fortunate that most attackers want to control and use systems they attack rather t... ALLAN COX
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