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No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else. -- Katharine Graham
Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa. -- Gerry Adams
I try to procrastinate, if I can, productively, like I'll work on something else as procrastination. Or I take a walk. Because often I find, if you get out, more things come to you. -- Noah Baumbach
Who uses funds more productively - private citizens or the government? I dare say that Warren Buffett can use his surplus funds more effectively in private business and creating jobs than the government can. -- Mark Skousen
I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours, and greater participation in the benefits of running a smooth industrial machine. -- Sidney Hillman
When I speak of 'cycles,' I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate. -- Brian Ferneyhough
Our education system was developed for an industrial era where we could teach certain skills to our children and they were able to use these skills for the rest of their lives working productively in an industry. -- Naveen Jain
We've got to move beyond the idea that the public and private sectors are at odds. Government has to lay the groundwork for private equity to productively invest in things like education. It's a partnership, not a battle. -- Sebastian Pinera
I write a ridiculous number of drafts. The characters change and grow through the drafting, and my understanding of them deepens. Creating characters in a novel is like shooting at clay pigeons and missing, and then missing more productively as the narrative continues. -- Robert Boswell
A thousand restaurants close every month. They re-open, and that's good for America. Nobody's rescuing them. They employ people, too. If we let them go bankrupt, the factories don't go away, the creative people don't go away. They get employed more productively by others. -- John Stossel
Although everyone does benefit from lower-priced goods and services, people also care greatly about the chance to be productively employed and the quality of their work. Declining employment opportunities feel real and immediate; the rise in real incomes brought by lower prices does not. -- Michael Spence
When I worked as a music and fashion photographer, I always had the nagging feeling that there was something missing, that I wasn't using my skills productively. I gave up photography - I walked away from it completely - and started doing care work. -- Giles Duley
With pop music, the format dictates the form to a big degree. Just think of the pop single. It has endured as a form even in the download age because bands conform to a strict format, and work, often very productively, within the parameters. -- David Byrne
Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively, and creatively. That's a challenge. When it works, it's fantastic and will lift you up. When it doesn't work, it's almost just as fascinating. -- Julia Roberts
The main message of 'Smarter Than You Think' is an attempt to look at the productively new and interesting ways that we have begun to learn about the world, to think about what we found, and to mull it over and argue about it with other people as we use technology. -- Clive Thompson
Only in being productively active can man make sense of his life. -- Erich Fromm
When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy. -- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used. -- William Feather
the function of wealth is not to accumulate it but to give it away as productively and responsibly as you can. -- Anita Roddick
If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at all. -- Erich Fromm
Time flies fast, but it's good you are the pilot. Just control your time well away from hijackers. Save time profitably; Spend time productively! -- Israelmore Ayivor
When we stop to count our blessings rather than focusing on our predicament, our attitude will be able to help us cope with our situation more productively. -- Kevin Eikenberry
I tend to only write productively for one to two hours per day, so there is plenty of time left over for me to work a day job! -- Liza Campbell
There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create heroes in every role. Make every role, performed at excellence, a respected profession. -- Marcus Buckingham
Men in Government monopolize the necessary use of force; they are not using their energies productively; they are not milking cows. To get butter, they must use guns; they have nothing else to use. -- Rose Wilder Lane
All we seek is an America where every person is given the chance to productively contribute to his country and where he can receive a fair and equitable share of the wealth that production creates. -- Coretta Scott King
When I speak of "cycles," I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate. -- Brian Ferneyhough

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