To be engaged in some small way in the revival of one of the great cities of the world is to live a meaningful existence by default.
Happiness is the default state of mind, lets reconfigure to reach the default state !
Anyone who wants to run has to be a Jimmy Swaggart, minus the default.
We also get thousands of suggestions. The default answer is always no.
I've always been an outsider. I am an outsider in Garbage. I'm the odd one out by default.
I would like to see transparency become the default for the American government: Abolish the Freedom of Information Act so we don't have to ask government for information but government must ask to keep information from us. The more transparent government is, the more collaborative it can become. The more our officials learn to trust us - with information and a role in government - the more we can trust them.
Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences.
I felt deeply tricked. Stunned. And furious. I also felt my default emotion: numbness.
Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe.
By default I am the good parent. I've used my own personal experience. I came from a world where I was in need and starving for the good parent, so it's like I'm bringing my own persona issues into that. I am the parent that I always wanted to have; that's how I look at my role.
I became the singer by default. I didn't know if I could do it. We tried other people, but couldn't find anyone we liked.
The third element of success is your state: You must replace a default state of pessimism or anger with one of determination, of will, of generosity, of curiosity, of gratitude. The more we can put ourselves in such beautiful states rather than suffering states, the more they become habits of being and we end up making better decisions.
I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
The choice is between acting with energy or losing by default.
So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when it comes to lending them money.
I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors from Cuba like her and I was the default kid.
To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading.
I don't know of any of us that want to see any kind of default happen.
Through default or intention, unaware or by design, we not only choose but create the visible outer conditions that are most resonant to our inner state of being.
A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business.
