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Quotes About Issues

And everyone else was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on a single issue.
~ Neal Shusterman
I was able to resolve these global issues in a single mortalage lifespan with acute single-mindedness. Since I am a cumulous of human knowledge, my success proves that humanity had the knowledge to do it, it simply required someone powerful enough to accomplish it—and I am nothing if not powerful.
~ Neal Shusterman
But his former day job—he is still a vicar, and his bishop is remarkably reluctant to raise a fuss about his apparent conscription by a secret government agency devoted to issues which can best be described as ungodly (or worse, wrong godly)—taught him a lot about helping people.
~ Charles Stross
I was lying here watching Dr. Phil, who, by the way, has some anger management issues. Doesn't his wife Robin look like she's been hypnotized? I feel like he goes home and beats her. The guy's an egomaniac and he's not doing a very [sic] job of covering it up by pretending to be interested in other people's problems.
~ Chelsea Handler
Leadership is the day to day communications about the real issues.
~ Chris Argyris
There is no miracle cure for the many problems of the world.
~ Guy Verhofstadt
I think that seeing as much support as somebody like Obama as a black candidate running for president in a country that historically has had issues with the African-American people, and them having issues vice-versa, is a miraculous thing.
~ David Draiman
People always accuse me of making these dark, depressing movies. 'Why do you have to pick up on real issues? People are so exhausted and miserable.'
~ Anurag Kashyap
So if the wall's cracked or you've got leaky faucets, or you've got mold issues, or some sort of damage to your home, selling a home that's got that kind of distress to it is the biggest mistake you will make, because immediately people who are fearful will walk away.
~ Scott McGillivray
My mom has every issue of 'Billboard' I've ever been in.
~ Halsey
Matt Rosendale doesn't know what the hell is going on in Montana. That's why he doesn't talk about the issues he believes in, because he doesn't know them.
~ Jon Tester
Contemporary moral philosophy has found an original way of being boring, which is by not discussing moral issues at all.
~ Bernard Williams
White guilt and the fear of speaking up concerning issues of race and morality is costing this nation greatly.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
The working classes were becoming more and more sharply aware of the complex causes of international malaise.
~ Leon Jouhaux
I feel that cinema, if made entertainingly with a certain meaning, reaches out to a lot more people. It makes them aware of issues or things that help people to understand what's around them.
~ Supriya Pathak
You give power to issues if you pay a lot of attention to them. The more attention you give them the more power they have. So the most powerful thing you can do is just get on and ignore it.
~ Deborah Meaden
Society is indeed better off when we share knowledge with one another and have open debates about the issues in the public arena, with the hands and motives of the players identified.
~ Sheldon Whitehouse
Politicians are more concerned with "issues" than "principles," but talked as though the two nouns had the same meaning.
~ Tom Clancy
These kinder and gentler people never really cared much for individuals. They were too interested in the big-picture issues of the day, forcing square reality pegs into the round theoretical holes of how the world was supposed
~ Tom Clancy
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~ Tom Leonard
soul-searcher in scientist's clothing, but you're wasting your time. Science is an active response to the world. Mysticism accepts the world. Mystics scurry about trying to get in harmony with nature. Scientists turn nature to issues which we define. Science is resistance, rather than acceptance, and
~ Tom Robbins
Poor project management is the leading cause of failure in technical projects
~ Tom Sant
I suspect that a nonracist, nonsexist, educating press is as profitable as one that is not. I suspect that clarification of difficult issues is just as entertaining as obscuring and reducing them is. But it will take more than an effort of the will to make such a press profitable; it will take imagination, invention, and a strong sense of responsibility and accountability.
~ Toni Morrison
The irrelevance cum sensationalism of mainstream media, its strange quietude on vital issues, its publicity posing as journalism did their job and mangled my own hapless, helpless unspeakable thoughts.
~ Toni Morrison