(84 quotes found)
“Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.”
William S. Burroughs
“A tendency to drastically underestimate the frequency of coincidence is a prime characteristic of innumerates, who generally accord great significance to correspondences of all sorts while attributing too little significance to quite conclusive but l”
John Allen Paulos
“There are three effects of attenuating private property rights that ultimately change individuals' perceptions in a drastic way. First, there is the loss of trust in the government to enforce the law, which dramatically affects foreign investors' views of the country. Second, the loss of property titles dramatically limits the amount of borrowing and entrepreneurial activity by disrupting the banking sector. Individuals no longer can offer banks their property as collateral for a loan. Third, there is the loss in the incentive to pass along entrepreneurial knowledge, and work initiatives are sharply stymied as well, since one's investment is not retained.”
Craig Richardson
“You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge, because there is a part of the system above you which you don't know, you don't question it, you even distrust your own doubts.”
Graham Swift
“This change is just too drastic.”
Cary Stidham
“If the least drastic option works, then we're satisfied. When it doesn't work, then they need some more drastic changes.”
Chad Colby
“We plan to raise this drastically.”
Bo Andersson
“Exactly why the assailants resorted to deadly force is not clear, nor why a drastic shift in 2005 versus 2004. Although one can presume, from past history and experience, that many of these victims and perpetrators were engaged in illegal activity at the time of the event, both in 2004 and 2005.”
Chief Ronal Serpas
“I feel the importance of dance is drastically underestimated.”
Caroline Prohosky
“Costs are definitely coming down drastically. A lot of good things have happened. Other states are going to look to California.”
Christine Baker
