A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. Liberty Hyde Bailey American Scientist More Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes 0
Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. Russell Baker American Journalist More Russell Baker Quotes 0
As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious. Nicolas Cage Actor More Nicolas Cage Quotes 0
Too small is our world to allow discrimination, bigotry and intolerance to thrive in any corner of it, let alone in the United States of America. Eliot Engel American Politician More Eliot Engel Quotes 0
For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment. Richard Leakey Kenyan Environmentalist More Richard Leakey Quotes 0
I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person. Jack Nicholson American Actor More Jack Nicholson Quotes 0
Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive. Sarah Palin American Politician More Sarah Palin Quotes 0
Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it. Itzhak Perlman Israeli Musician More Itzhak Perlman Quotes 0
It's time that America's government lived by the same values as America's families. It's time we invested in America's future and made sure our people have the skills to compete and thrive in a 21st century economy. That's what Democrats believe. Harry Reid American Politician More Harry Reid Quotes 0
I want all the interested parties to come together and develop a solution that provides additional water and helps the lower Arkansas River communities thrive again. Ken Salazar American Politician More Ken Salazar Quotes 0
By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed. Sallust Roman Historian More Sallust Quotes 0
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. Robert H. Schuller American Clergyman More Robert H. Schuller Quotes 0
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed. Abdallah II More Abdallah II Quotes 0
Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves. Honore de Balzac French Novelist More Honore de Balzac Quotes 0
A lot of directors don't want the pressure of a movie the size of Pearl Harbor. But I love it. I thrive on it. Michael Bay American Director More Michael Bay Quotes 0
The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it. Orlando Bloom English Actor More Orlando Bloom Quotes 0
There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive. Robin Cook Scottish Politician More Robin Cook Quotes 0
You know, I wish the world well. I want Iraq to have democracy and the Haitians to have democracy. I want the people of Afghanistan to thrive. Lord knows, we spend enough money there to help them. What about people at home? Isn't that our first responsibility? Barbara Boxer American Politician More Barbara Boxer Quotes 0
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. Pam Brown More Pam Brown Quotes 0
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. Anthony Burgess English Novelist More Anthony Burgess Quotes 0
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities. Barbara Bush American First Lady More Barbara Bush Quotes 0
Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on. Trevor Dunn American Musician More Trevor Dunn Quotes 0
Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another. Gary Gygax American Inventor More Gary Gygax Quotes 0
I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times. Charles de Lint Canadian Writer More Charles de Lint Quotes 0
We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient. Golda Meir Israeli Leader More Golda Meir Quotes 0