(On why his film Chinese Coffee (2000) has yet to be released) `Coffee` is done, I got a couple of little important things to do about it, like little tiny things, and THEN I will unveil it. It`s not a movie that you put in a . . . it needs a certain environment to flourish in. It`s just the way it is. It doesn`t make it better or worse than the picture. It`s just the way it is, the nature of it.
- Al PacinoTrue religious movements prosper and flourish under tribulation.
- Sun Myung MoonLiterary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.
- Dean KoontzStudies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.
- John BoehnerMcDonald`s cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15.
- Thomas FriedmanIll fares the land, to hast`ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade: A breath can make them, as a breath has made; but a bold peasantry, their country`s pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied.
- Oliver GoldsmithWe continue to place an emphasis on improving student performance on standardized test scores and build a community support network for our at-risk students. The ultimate goal is for each one to succeed and flourish.
- David KnightAffliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
- David MalletThese political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people`s feeling that they are not being represented.
- Orhan PamukFor evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.
- Simon WiesenthalWe must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
- Bill RichardsonPraise the young and they will flourish.
- Abraham NunezOur role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish.
- Al FordTrust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
- Al JulianThe problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.
- Alexei PushkovFrom a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy.
- Alfred Bernhard NobelWhat does it mean to be an individual? What does it mean to flourish?
- Allison SharpFeelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
- Andrew JacobsThere are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
- Andrew LesterAt a time when we see around the world the violent consequences of the assumptions of religious authority by government, Americans may count themselves fortunate. Our regard for constitutional boundaries has protected us from similar travails while allowing private religious exercise to flourish. Those who would renegotiate the boundaries between church and state must answer a difficult question: Why would we trade a system that has served us so well for one that has served others so poorly?
- Ann DeGrootNo theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.
- Kenneth TynanThe principles are clear and explicit. The free market is fine for the third world and its growing counterpart at home. Mothers with dependent children can be sternly lectured on the need for self-reliance, but not dependent executives and investors, please. For them, the welfare state must flourish.
- Avram Noam ChomskyCommunity cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers.
- Howard ThurmanIf the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish
- Robert Green IngersollThere are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
- Warren G. Bennis