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Quotes About Stability

THE HEBREW WORD for "truth" is composed of the three letters that are the first, middle, and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet. The three Hebrew letters that spell "falsehood" stand next to one another. This tells us that truth creates a firm foundation, like the three legs of a stool, while falsehood is unstable because it stands on a narrow base.
~ Alan Morinis
The stability of the Glitter Band depends on social cohesion, Mister Garlin. We don't have standing armies, we don't have a citizen militia. Even the local constabularies constitute a vanishingly small proportion of our population. But this system only functions in the absence of malicious fear-mongering. I have no time for those who disseminate lies and half-truths for their own ends.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Maybe it's just a personal thing, but I get so much grounding from Iceland because I know it's always going to be there. I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it's really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to.
~ Bjork
Basic clothes are for all women, to last for decades and decades. They are the future and will never change. I am persuaded of that.
~ Yves Saint Laurent
Experience has everywhere shown us, and especially in the Philippines, that the classes which are better off have always been addicted to peace and order because they live comparatively better and may be the losers in civil disturbances.
~ Jose Rizal
Philly is a place where people love change as long as things stay the same for them.
~ Michael Nutter
Nothing has gotten me out of Philadelphia. I moved 20 minutes away from Philly. That's about it.
~ Jill Scott
Conservatism, for me, is the philosophy and the politics of attachment.
~ Roger Scruton
The philosophy to 'buy and hold' is a philosophy that I use to manage funds.
~ Michael Lee-Chin
The Google Voice service is a lifesaver for me. My actual phone number changes a lot, so having a canonical Google Voice number that doesn't change - it's actually my same number from high school - is indispensable.
~ Matt Mullenweg
I have the same friends I've had for years and the same family. Unless you love rock n' roll and Hollywood parties and having your photo taken, I don't think necessarily things need to change too much.
~ Theo James
The roof cannot collapse when the value pillars of government and society are sound and strong.
~ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
A secure retirement is one of the pillars of middle class life. For all too many Americans, however, that pillar needs more support.
~ Tom Perez
I just want a home anywhere. I want my own home and my own pillow!
~ Whitney Port
So already, you go from not having a job and thinking you're going to get fired after the pilot, to knowing that you've got a guaranteed job for 4 years.
~ Michael Shanks
I've been on pilots. I've seen shows come and go. I know that this stuff is all very fleeting, so I try to keep it cool.
~ Michael Mosley
The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act will reestablish a wall between commercial and investment banking, make our financial system more stable and secure, and protect American families.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Helping Wall Street regain confidence and stability was the last thing an angry public wanted in 2009 after the markets crashed. But without such support, markets can buckle and liquidity can disappear - often for decades, as has been the case in Japan.
~ David Ignatius
We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.
~ Edward Coke
I just want to be a sane person. I wanna be a person who has a life and who acts.
~ Claire Danes
If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.
~ Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
I can't sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.
~ Gabrielle Reece
I've got a few reasons why I've got to maintain stability. I've got into wanting people to hear my music. I've got something I want people to hear because I know they'll like it. They've gotta like it! The songs I've been writing are the sort of things you have to like.
~ Sly Stone
My parents always instilled in me this feeling of wanting to be a normal person. I never moved out to L.A. as a kid and got into that scene and that whole thing that happens to kid actors that's the reason they go off the deep end.
~ Joseph Mazzello