Stability Quotes - Page 4

• Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved

  Phil Harding

  Future, Vision, Environmental

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• Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.

  Chen Shui-bian

  Wisdom, Peace, Opportunity

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• I believe that democracies do not go to war; that's the lesson of history, and I think that a democratic Pakistan is the world community's best guarantee of stability in Asia.

  Benazir Bhutto

  War, Believe, Thinking

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• The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability.

  Hillary Clinton

  Europe, Political, Needs

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• A nuclear-weapons armed Iran is not in anyone's human-rights interests. That is a direct threat to the lives and the livelihoods and the stability not only of the region but beyond.

  Hillary Clinton

  Rights, Iran, Nuclear

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• I don't think you can write novels on the road. You need a certain stability.

  Leonard Cohen

  Writing, Thinking, Needs

  "'I have been satirised as suicidal and self-indulgent' - a classic Leonard Cohen interview from the vaults". Interview with Mike Jahn, www.theguardian.com. November 29, 2011.

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• Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.

  Mary Baker Eddy

  Civilization, Progress, Chastity

  Mary Baker Eddy (1949). “The Christian Science Journal”

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• The logic now in use serves rather to fix and give stability to the errors which have their foundation in commonly received notions than to help the search for truth. So it does more harm than good.

  Francis Bacon

  Truth, Science, Errors

  Francis Bacon (2012). “The Great Instauration”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

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• It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Integrity

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• I am not the easiest guy to live with. It is probably the lack of stability in my life.

  Artie Lange

  Guy

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• Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.

  Walter Lippmann

  Success, Congratulations, Tired

  Walter Lippmann (1914). “A Preface to Politics”

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• Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.

  James Madison

  Loss, Liberty, May

  Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (1852). “The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in 1788”, p.287

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• We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a 'Jordanian model' that might also inspire others in our region. I wish democracy and peace to be my legacy to my people and the shield of generations to come.

  King Hussein I

  Real, Believe, People

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• There is a need for Social Security reform to ensure its stability, and Congress must act.

  Grace Napolitano

  Reform, Needs, Social

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• Stability is why society has an interest in marriage.

  Gene Robinson

  Interest

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• 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.

  Kenny Guinn

  Tourism, Climate, Double Standard

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• You want to have stability in the commercial aspect of your operation.

  Andrew Taylor

  Want, Operations, Aspect

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• We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.

  Li Peng

  Country, Asian, Development

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• Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

  Kate Smith

  Loyal, Capacity, Middle

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• Stability means respecting precedents.

  Arlen Specter

  Mean, Precedent

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• You can't have a world where 50 percent of the people are dieting and 50 percent of the people are starving if you want stability.

  John Shelby Spong

  People, Dieting, World

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• Criticism, though dignified from the earliest ages by the labours of men eminent for knowledge and sagacity, has not yet attained the certainty and stability of science.

  Samuel Johnson

  Knowledge, Science, Men

  Samuel Johnson (1827). “The Rambler”, p.27

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• Not only are squats not bad for the knees, every legitimate research study on this subject has shown that squats improve knee stability and therefore help reduce the risk of injuries.

  Charles Poliquin

  Workout, Risk, Research Study

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• If a house has a center of gravity, first of all there is stability. From stability there is serenity. I think this leads to a pleasant feeling

  Junzo Yoshimura

  Thinking, Serenity, House

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• Aggressive and irresponsible steps endanger the peace and stability of the world, and the international community feels the need to protect itself from Iran.

  Moshe Katsav

  Iran, Community, Needs

  "Interview: Israeli President Discusses Iran Nuclear Standoff". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty interview, www.rferl.org. March 20, 2006.

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