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Operate from a place of love, be kind, and be yourself. -- Xosha Roquemore
Make lots of money. Enjoy the work. Operate within the law. Choose any two of three -- Jack Dee
I own and operate a ferocious ego. -- Bill Moyers
I pretty much operate on adrenaline and ignorance. -- Johnny Knoxville
I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears. -- David Mitchell
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit. -- Samuel Gompers
Wall Street is greedy, reckless and they operate illegally. That's fine. But what do you do? -- Bernie Sanders
For too long, Americans have fallen victim to financial abuses at the hands of predatory lenders that operate in the shadows. -- Kay Hagan
In today's world, it is no longer unimaginable to think that business can operate - and even thrive - in an environmentally-friendly manner. -- Olympia Snowe
A shortage is a sign that somebody is keeping the price artificially lower than it would be if supply and demand were allowed to operate freely. -- Thomas Sowell
Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature. -- Baruch Spinoza
And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate. -- Taylor Swift
One of the main characteristics that differentiates Dubai from other commercial centres is its openness to innovation and the freedoms it grants people and institutions to operate. -- Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery. -- Keith Richards
The most important precedents deal with the whole idea of symbolic programming - the notion of setting up symbolic expressions that can represent anything one wants, and then having functions that operate on both their structure and content. -- Stephen Wolfram
Each building has to be beautiful, but cheap and fast, but it lasts forever. That is already an incredible battery of seemingly contradictory demands. So yes, I'm definitely perhaps contradictory person, but I operate in very contradictory times. -- Rem Koolhaas
When businesses go through hard times, through down markets, what do they do is they challenge every basic assumption of how they operate. They innovate. They create disruption for a while that leads them to even greater heights when the economy turns around. -- Jeb Bush
I don't operate on smokers. I tell cigarette smokers that I can operate on you, I get paid the same. And you might even do well. But it's the wrong thing to do. So I refuse to operate on you until you stop smoking. -- Mehmet Oz
People think that the arts are optional and they aren't. They teach a level of emotional depth that's equally important to mathematic skill. You can replace some math skills with a calculator if you know how to operate the thing, but there's no calculator for human interaction. -- Hal Sparks
Many of the benefits from keeping terrorism fear levels high are obvious. Private corporations suck up massive amounts of Homeland Security cash as long as that fear persists, while government officials in the National Security and Surveillance State can claim unlimited powers and operate with unlimited secrecy and no accountability. -- Glenn Greenwald
The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own. -- Ban Ki-moon
Something in the human psyche confuses beauty with the right to be loved. The briefest glance at human folly reveals that good looks and worthiness operate independently. Yet countless socializing forces, from Aunt Clara to the latest perfume ad, reinforce beliefs like 'If I were pretty enough, I would be loved.' -- Martha Beck
Growing up in a very rural and remote area in Colorado's San Luis Valley - one of the poorest counties in the United States - essentially created the framework of values from which I operate. I stand up for the little guy. I fight discrimination at all levels. I fight for an inclusive America. -- Ken Salazar
In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate for yourself on the most supreme level, artistically, that you can and hoping that people get it. Trusting that, just because of the way people are built and how interconnected we are, greatness will translate and symmetry will be recognised. -- Frank Ocean
I find as long as I acknowledge the truth of something, then that's it. I know what it is and then I can operate. But if I overestimate the downside of something or the challenge of something and I get too obsessed about the difficulty of it, then I don't leave enough room to be open to the upside, the possibility. -- Michael J. Fox
I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you're excited about the music and you want to stay up longer, but over 15 years, it's become a habit. In my circle, I think a lot of musicians operate like this. When the place is quiet, you're more creative. I have plenty of people I can call at 4 A.M. and know they'll be up. -- Damian Marley
Fleets cannot operate without bases. -- John A. Lejeune
An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally. -- Watchman Nee
Privilege does not operate without silence. -- Junot Diaz
I own and operate a ferocious ego -- Bill Moyers
I operate out of confusion, towards clarity. -- Joel-Peter Witkin
If we are truly humble , we will co-operate. -- Radhanath Swami
Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate. -- Margaret Mead
Don't operate on the heart with a hatchet. -- Jim Rohn
As a twin, I operate with twin desires. -- Kehinde Wiley
Respect is intended to operate on a two-way street. -- James Dobson
I'm easily destroyed and I operate on emotional levels. -- Rickie Lee Jones
If you don't co-operate you're gonna suffer from fistophobia. -- Robert De Niro
May we all co-operate and join this war on pirates, -- Jackie Chan
Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time. -- Timothy Leary
A-PLUS Act - allow states to operate like charter schools. -- Jim DeMint
Ultimately we have got to co-operate for our common destiny. -- Tim Costello
Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best at night. -- Miles Kington
I couldn't use Nest because it doesn't operate with high-end HVAC systems. -- Peter Barris
The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage. -- Peter Koestenbaum
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit. -- J. Paul Getty
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit. -- J. Paul Getty
Talent and genius operate outside the rules, and theory conflicts with practice. -- Carl von Clausewitz
Love is the only industry which can't operate on a five-day week. -- Mae West
Only one spirit, either good or bad, can operate at a time. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I just operate on the assumption that all phone conversations are bugged. -- Terry McAuliffe
If all the world's a stage, I want to operate the trap door. -- Paul Beatty
To believe in'the greater good' isto operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension. -- Joan Didion
Gay and lesbian relationships operate on essentially the same principles as heterosexual relationships -- John M. Gottman
Putting people before profits is how we've tried to operate from the beginning. -- S. Truett Cathy
While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give 'luck' a chance to operate. -- Tom Shippey
Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. -- Monica Johnson
Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. -- Monica Johnson
If all the world's a stage, I want to operate the trap door. -- Paul Beatty
You need to create pathways in your consciousness through which the creative forces operate. -- Julia Cameron
I dont work with collectives. I don't consult, i don't co-operate, I don't collaborate. -- Ayn Rand
Transnational, gigantic industrial companies no longer operate within political systems, but rather above them. -- Georg Henrik von Wright
I operate better with education and awareness, like I think all of us do. -- Christian Slater
We Africans are able to build companies that can operate in the global environment. -- Strive Masiyiwa
The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it. -- Mahatma Gandhi
My good friend, the poet Kofi Natambu, once said, "Contradiction is how we operate." -- Paul Beatty
I have harnessed the cosmic rays and caused them to operate a motive device. -- Nikola Tesla
Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. -- Anthony Burgess
Poetic talent doesn't operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry. -- Wislawa Szymborska
It's important to know how to operate within the system you are existing in. -- Dasha Zhukova
I don't operate under threats. Full stop. I don't. I don't buckle to pressure. -- Saad Hariri
When you co-operate with an injustice, then a little bit of your spirit dies. -- Michael McClure
The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent -- Sam Levenson
Tim Curley and Gary Schultz operate at the highest levels of honesty, integrity and compassion. -- Graham Spanier
The tabloids operate in an amoral parallel universe where the bottom line is selling newspapers. -- Steve Coogan
States, virtually all of them, have a constitutional requirement to operate on a balanced budget. -- John Kitzhaber
We operate under the law. Covert action authorities are communicated in a memorandum of notification. -- Cofer Black
The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent. -- Sam Levenson
You have to operate from the sense of everything is new and you're starting again. -- Nicole Kidman
God is always working through you; the important thing is to become conscious and co-operate. -- Mother Meera
I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs. -- George Stroumboulopoulos
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not, -- Janet Yellen
I operate according to a definite, unerring law...I know the outcome before I start. -- Roger McDonald
Man's mind and spirit grow with the space in which they are allowed to operate. -- Krafft Arnold Ehricke
U.S. surgeons operate on the wrong body part as often as 40 times a week. -- Marty Makary
Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire. -- William Godwin
Keep your mental and spiritual contact points cleaned so that God can operate through your mind. -- Norman Vincent Peale
... freedom isn't the absence of boundaries; it's the ability to operate successfully and happily within boundaries. -- Shirley Boone
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate. -- Michael Eisner
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate, -- Michael Eisner
I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself. -- Meryl Streep
That's how I operate best. I just ignore feelings and jump right into the next thing. -- Melissa Rosenberg
You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve. -- Russell Simmons
I don't speak ... I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own. -- Frank Herbert
Personally, I never admired communists because they operate on the theory that human beings are nice people. -- H. Allen Smith
Nature still obstinately refuses to co-operate by making the rich people innately superior to the poor people. -- Beatrice Webb
Net Neutrality' is Obamacare for the Internet; the Internet should not operate at the speed of government. -- Ted Cruz
An improviser does not operate from a formless vacuum, but from three billion years of organic evolution -- Stephen Nachmanovitch
I'm a great believer that, if you know how to operate in Africa, there are unbelievable opportunities. -- Nicky Oppenheimer
When you operate in an overbuilt metropolis, you have to hack your way with a meat ax, -- Robert Moses
We all operate on different levels of awareness. Half the time I don't know what I'm doing. -- Sebastian Faulks
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. -- Andrew Jackson
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Faith is a creative force. When we operate by faith, we employ the creative power of God. -- Phil Pringle
I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own. -- Frank Herbert
Commercial organisations that operate responsibly have benefitted by increased revenues of 682% compared to 166% for those that don't -- John P. Kotter
The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop. -- Michael Oxley
Information agencies operate in an industry that values data. Restricted access to information is what makes it valuable. -- Hasan M. Elahi
People invest in businesses that they believe have the leadership, mission and team to grow and operate profitably. -- Robert Kiyosaki
The climate stubbornly refuses to co-operate with computer models and the writers of alarmist popular articles and books. -- Ian Plimer
Being competent means the ability to control and operate the things in the environment and the environment itself. -- L. Ron Hubbard
Businesses should be assured that law enforcement will operate with the utmost sensitivity toward victims of cyber attacks. -- Preet Bharara
Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is the ability to operate effectively even while totally terrified. -- Stuart Wilde
The media do not set their own investigative agendas independently, but operate as part ... of the political establishment. -- Peter Dale Scott
To operate within the matrix of power is not the same as to replicate uncritically relations of domination. -- Judith Butler
I grew up with such an affinity to cats. I adore the way that they think and operate. -- Guy Pearce
If you really want to know how a person will operate, look at how they've lived their life. -- Ann Romney
Roller-skates and disco are a lot of fun, I'm much too young and stupid to operate a gun. -- Frank Zappa
It is quite possible for a work of literature to operate as a war machine upon its epoch. -- Monique Wittig

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