Unsustainable Quotes

We contend that for a nation to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

It was not a healthy marriage for long time. It was never about another man, it was about what my and Dennis's relationship could not sustain.

You don't appreciate what you have when it all comes to you real quick. I went from nothing to everything all at once.

I think women can relate to the feeling that we're internalizing too many demands, and we're trying to be good at everything, but one day, we're going to snap.

The idea of governing provinces and colonies by force is visionary and chimerical. The experiment has often been tried, and it has never succeeded. It ends infallibly in the ruin of one country or the other.

When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.

Holdouts never go well. Just look at history. It always ends badly. It wouldn't be the best decision. I make a lot of money. I pull up to camp in Rolls-Royces.

The violence engulfing the region today has made too many Israelis ready to abandon the hard work of peace. But let’s be clear: the status quo in the West Bank and Gaza is not sustainable.

There are very few people on welfare who like it.

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.

We don't want Welsh rugby to be seen as healthy or upbeat. If we think that, we could become complacent or stagnate.

People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.

Some relationships aren't meant to be Great Love; they're meant to be like a hot fudge sundae--enjoyable but not something you can acually live on.

The constant attention is what is so difficult.

It's unreasonable, unworkable, expensive and unfair.

The status quo leads to self-destruction.

When things get too grand or too big, I struggle to keep up with it all.

This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.

One always returns to the fact that there are just too many of us, the population continues to rise and it's unsustainable.

Oppositions usually say ridiculous things and must embarrassingly then ditch untenable positions.

Our nation's debt has to be a concern for us all. It is not sustainable long-term.

Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.

Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy.

When one side benefits more than the other, that's a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds resentment and distrust.

Trump is a menace, both ignorant and chaotic. His saving grace is his incompetence.