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While it is desirable to build up the colored race, we must not sacrifice our best and purest white friends.
I don't know how smart I am. I just try to be what I am. I hope I'm modest. I think that's a desirable trait.
You attract the good and desirable with positive mental attitude. You repel them with negative mental attitude.
I do not see it as desirable for South Korea to take the back seat and watch discussions between the U.S. and China.
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
It is neither feasible nor desirable for Europe to establish itself as a geopolitical equal or competitor of the U.S.
Millennials, as others, want creative, durable, desirable, and beautiful products. But they do add a new criteria: respect.
There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be.
When you've been living in hope for a long time as I have, suddenly you realize that certainty is far more desirable than hope.
We believe that from both a German and a Polish perspective, it is desirable for Great Britain to remain in the European Union.
For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.
Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.
A friend puts body moisturiser on every day because it makes her feel desirable. I have started doing it, too, and it really works.
The knowledge that my discriminations are skewed and not always universally desirable doesn't stop me in the least from making them.
The individual's desire to dominate his environment is not a desirable trait in a society which every day grows more and more confining.
The most desirable state of mankind is that which maintains general security with the smallest encroachment upon individual independence.
There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles.
Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.
Making the desirable possible requires us to make the desirable popular, electable, credible, and something that people want to hold on to.
Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted.
Things to be done offer themselves, I suppose, because they are in themselves desirable; not because it is desirable to have something to do.
The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow.
I've played a lot of weird women. I play crazy ladies, and I've played a lot of insane women and weird best friends that are not sexually desirable.
I was raised in a very Middle Eastern household, and modesty was very important, and dressing to not be desirable or provocative was very important.
Fathers like to have children good-natured, well-behaved, and comfortable, but how to put them in that desirable condition is out of their philosophy.
We've seen, time and again, when people focus on the outcome rather than what needs to be done to achieve a desirable result, then the wheels fall off.
Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.
Besides offering desirable products, the Free People brand continue to produce some of the most compelling imagery and customer engagement in the industry.
I certainly relish the chance to play a woman who didn't have to conform in any way ever to expected behavior or desirable behavior or attractive behavior.
All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.
We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.
All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as wealth.
In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that satisfy human wants, we may use the term Goods for that purpose.
I don't want to be a movie star like Angelina Jolie. Nothing about being a celebrity is desirable. I'm an actor. It's bizarre to me that everybody's so obsessive.
It's a misogynistic world. It's because of what we ask of actresses. We ask them to be sensitive, fragile, desirable. And men? We ask them to be strong and virile.
I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable in the 21st century.
I think that whole aura of marriage and family is desirable, especially when you're involved in this kind of business. You want that security in your personal life.
I do weight training and follow strict diet. It is very important to look a certain way. I don't think being extra skinny and thin is desirable, but you have to be fit.
The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.
The Arabic world was very interesting in the 1920s to '60s: there was something booming culturally, and I found my culture very desirable when I listened to these songs.
The fact that Facebook presents facial recognition programmes as a desirable development, well, that in itself is a decisive step toward fascism, as far as I'm concerned.
Is anarchism desirable? Well, who does not seek freedom? What man, unless willing to declare himself in bondage, would care to call any control agreeable? Think about it!
I want a desirable place to work to attract and keep them here. So you try to create an environment for people to do their best work, and be generous on the benefit side.
Famous old houses seem to have an intuitive perception of the value of corner lots. If it is a possible thing, they always set themselves down on the most desirable spots.
Gluten - the elastic strands that give bread its chewy texture - forms when certain proteins in flour interact with water, which is desirable in bread, but not tender cake.
I feel, other than physical attributes, which can be subjective, being good at your work makes anyone desirable. Being honest and kind with fellow beings is also appealing.
In the long term, it is desirable that the human race, faced with the prospect of extinction on Earth, should prepare an escape route for itself to another inhabitable planet.
Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.