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Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.
Jeremy Paxton
People
Matter
Greed
Rich
Living
Characteristic
Has-Been
Seeking
Prevailing
Economic
Facing
Individuals
Prospect
Armageddon
Beyond
Mess
Because
Been
Governments
Quick
Get
Whether
Means
Now
Why
The average music-lover hears only the production under prevailing conditions.
John Philip Sousa
Prevailing
Only
Hears
Conditions
Average
Production
Successful collaboration, in your mind, could be that your opinion is the most valuable and becomes the prevailing sort of direction. That's not collaborating.
Jonathan Ive
Mind
Valuable
Collaborating
Collaboration
Prevailing
Direction
Could
Most
Sort
Opinion
Becomes
Successful
Your
What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos.
Kerry Thornley
Imagination
Chaos
Prevailing
Merely
Order
Form
Imagine
Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them.
Leroy Hood
You
Prevailing
Points
Push
New
Ideas
Majority
New Ideas
Listen
Them
View
Legally, many contractors are required to pay a prevailing wage. However, bad actors often find ways to get around this requirement.
Letitia James
Pay
Ways
Bad
Find
Prevailing
Around
Wage
However
Contractors
Get
Legally
Often
Required
Requirement
Many
Actor
Labour was always aligned with the U.S. during the Cold War, but the ignominious implosion of communism reinforced the belief that no alternative to the prevailing common sense was possible.
Martin Jacques
War
Communism
Sense
Cold
Cold War
Aligned
Possible
Prevailing
Alternative
Always
Labour
Common
Common Sense
Belief
Reinforced
Politicization - the shading of analysis to fit prevailing policy or politics - is the harshest criticism one can make of an intelligence organization. It strikes beyond questions of competence to the fundamental ethic of the enterprise, which is, or should be, truth telling.
Michael Hayden
Politics
Truth
Intelligence
Organization
Criticism
Analysis
Strikes
Enterprise
Telling
Shading
Prevailing
Beyond
Make
Policy
Fit
Questions
Which
Ethic
Should
Fundamental
Competence
Honestly, I don't think it's harder to be a producer as a woman. I think it helps me because I don't get bogged down in shows of male dominance that can sometimes get in the way of the best idea prevailing.
Nina Jacobson
Best
Me
Woman
Sometimes
Down
Think
Honestly
Way
Prevailing
Idea
Because
Male
Dominance
Get
Producer
Bogged
Shows
Helps
Harder
What my research has shown me is that experts tend on the whole to form very rigid camps; that within these camps, a dominant perspective emerges that often silences opposition; that experts move with the prevailing winds, often hero-worshipping their own gurus.
Noreena Hertz
Me
Perspective
Own
Research
Rigid
Silences
Winds
Emerges
Prevailing
Tend
Within
Opposition
Dominant
Very
Camps
Often
Move
Form
Experts
Whole
Shown
The prevailing mentality was that the Church must not be a Church of laws but, rather, a Church of love; she must not punish. Thus, the awareness that punishment can be an act of love ceased to exist. This led to an odd darkening of the mind, even in very good people.
Pope Benedict XVI
Love
Good
People
Mind
Church
Good People
Awareness
Punish
Punishment
Must
Prevailing
Laws
Rather
Mentality
Thus
She
Odd
Exist
Led
Very
Act
Even
The prevailing structures of personal reputation and career advancement mean the biggest rewards often follow the flashiest work, not the best.
Randy Schekman
Work
Best
Reputation
Follow
Prevailing
Structures
Advancement
Personal
Often
Rewards
Biggest
Mean
Career
Nothing. We're all friends and friendly. So when the cameras go down, depending on the mood or the nature of the material we're dealing with, there's usually a kind of a prevailing light attitude that's floating around.
Richard Dean Anderson
Attitude
Nature
Light
Nothing
Down
Mood
Kind
Prevailing
Around
Dealing
Material
Go
Cameras
Friendly
Friends
Depending
Floating
However superficial prevailing views of heredity seem to be, it must be admitted that a person is indeed the bearer of inherited characteristics. This is the one aspect. He must often battle against these inherited traits and rid himself of them in order to bring to fulfillment the talents laid into him before he entered earthly existence.
Rudolf Steiner
Battle
Before
Earthly
Indeed
One Aspect
Characteristics
Entered
Must
Superficial
Admitted
Seem
Prevailing
He
Talents
Him
Himself
However
Existence
Person
Traits
Often
Order
Laid
Against
Them
Aspect
Fulfillment
Inherited
Rid
Views
Bring
Heredity
The saffron rule is prevailing in 22 States in India and we will strive to bring saffron rule in Tamil Nadu also.
Tamilisai Soundararajan
Will
Rule
States
Strive
India
Prevailing
Also
Bring
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