Even though we may focus first on the rights of our own country, that does not mean that we should disregard the rights of everyone else.
By doing what they must do to keep their margins strong and their stock price healthy, every company paves the way for its own disruption.
Film is an art form. Dissecting and understanding it is a part of our own interest in humanity.
The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and unbelievable dissemination of drones, where seemingly now every military unit has their own miniature air wing of what would have recently passed as toys.
Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.
Social distinctions tend to matter only at your own level and above.
If the paying public demands naturalistic art, then an artist can use his skills to produce such pictures - but these are to be clearly distinguished from the artist's own art.
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.
The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very simple philosophy.
As far as songwriting, I'm not sure if they wrote all of their own stuff, but I love the Dixie Chicks.
Grunge came from a group of English photographers, and they were documenting their own reality... I'm South American - we celebrate life.
When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own minds about politics, that it wasn't going to come from me.
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.
The domestic policy of any president, U.S. or otherwise, is his or her own concern, as long as democratic norms are followed.
Governments are not representative. They have their own power, serving segments of the population that are dominant and rich.
When we each focus on being the dominant force in our own universe rather than invading other universes, we all win.
In order to preserve the dominion of our own passions, it behooves us to be constantly and strictly on our guard against the influence and infection of the passions of others.
Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is.
I started off with making personal donations and eventually set up my own foundation, VTCY Foundation, now known as Better Malaysia Foundation. My contributions are also made through companies that I own.