#des

People have no confidence that Washington, both sides of aisle, are coming together to try and do what's right for the economy. ↗

— Michael Bloomberg

#both #both sides #coming #confidence #economy

Stubborn isn't a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate. ↗

— Michael Bloomberg

#describe #i #more #myself #stubborn

We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins. ↗

— Edward Bond

#competent #deserts #end #may #new

For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God. ↗

— Lionel Blue

#deserted #favour #god #goodness #i

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past. ↗

— George Eliot

#desire #future #i #past #ties

For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker. ↗

— Gregg Easterbrook

#bad #controversy #criticized #deserved #felt

I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault. ↗

— Heston Blumenthal

#fault #find #i #improving #keep

The condition of women in Islamic societies as a whole is also far from desirable. However, we should acknowledge that there are differences. In certain countries, the conditions are much better and in others much worse. ↗

— Shirin Ebadi

#also #better #certain #condition #conditions

The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world. ↗

— Lao Tzu

#overcome #softest #things #world

With Ricky Gervais, it's all shades of wrong, it's my kind of humor. ↗

— Emily Blunt

#kind #ricky #shades #wrong