Quotes about "Time & Aging"

The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation. ”

If we end up with war in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran at the same time, can anyone see a more damaging prospect for America's world role than that? ”

We don't have a public that really understands the world anymore, and in the age of complexity, that problem becomes much more difficult. ”

Waging a colonial war in the post-colonial age is self-defeating. ”

The Soviet Union's termination, which brought to an end the bipolar world, ushered in an era of U.S. hegemony. Hegemony, however, should not be confused with omnipotence. Hegemony is not omnipotence but is certainly preponderance. ”

Pessimism about America's future tends to underestimate its capacity for self-renewal. ”

If the United States and China can accommodate each other on a broad range of issues, the prospects for stability in Asia will be greatly increased. ”

Walking in the street, particularly in a city like New York, every single day, I am reminded of how objectified women can be. Being catcalled every day, multiple times a day, all the time... it just constantly happens. ”

For me, fear manifests itself in snoozing and inactivity. I just become so sleepy, any time of day, when something needs to be done. I sometimes go days without responding to texts or reading books or being able to process much of anything beyond the sun slowly creeping through my living room windows. ”

I remind myself that, though there was a time anxiety might have stopped me, today is not that day. And so, by checking in with myself, minute by minute, I push myself through. ”