All quotes (page 68)

All quotes — page 68

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Hans Hofmann
One happy day for every falling leaf you catch.
Maggie Stiefvater
The Bird of Hermes is my name. eating my wings to make me tame.
Kohta Hirano
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
Joseph Chilton Pearce
No one can hate me more than I hate myself.
Sarah Kane
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
George E. Woodberry
Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
William T. Sherman
You've heard of the butterfly effect, right? That if a butterfly flaps its wings at just the right time in just the right place. It can cause a hur…
Ray Bradbury
Risk is the price you pay for opportunity.
Tom Selleck
Execution is everything.
Jeff Bridges
Read every line item until you get it.
Michael Burry
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
Barry M. Goldwater
A good Board Of Directors team is one where ideas are flowing fluidly - and where each idea is met with an initial welcome, an intellectual challen…
Henrietta Hudson-Smith Jr
Light does not come from light, but from darkness.
Miroza Blade
Zazen is seated meditation-the opposite of contemplation-the emptying of the mind of all thoughts in order simply to be. In the midst of all evil,…
Unknown
If you don't know your own value, somebody will tell you your value, and it'll be less than you're worth.
Bernard Hopkins
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.
Michael Korda
First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out - Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not…
Martin Niemöller
When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.
Oscar Auliq-Ice
I just live one day at a time.
Rick James
Life is a gift. Never take it for granted.
Sasha Azevedo
Nonverbal communication is an elaborate secret code that is written nowhere, known by none, and understood by all.
Edward Sapir
Oh, I'm definitely a wild child.
Naomi Watts
I thought to myself: if it's true that every person has a star in the sky, mine must be distant, dim, and absurd. Perhaps I never had a star.
Sadegh Hedayat
Build something 100 people love, not something 1 million people kind of like.
Brian Chesky
What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.
Unknown
Three Tips: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify.
Jakob Nielsen
If you don't like something, don't do it. But don't forget this: NO PAIN, NO GAIN.
Serge Nubret
Not all artists are Chess players, but all Chess players are artists.
Marcel Duchamp
What you measure affects what you do. If you don't measure the right thing, you don't do the right thing.
Joseph Juran
Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.
Theodosius Dobzhansky
Big things have small beginnings.
Michael Fassbender
It is the search for the truth, not possession of the truth which is the way of philosophy. Its questions are more relevant than its answers, and e…
Karl Jaspers
I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else.
Abby Wambach
If you want to be a lion. you must train with lions
Carlson Gracie
Fun is like life insurance; the older you get, the more it costs.
Ray Hubbard
He who stops being better stops being good.
Oliver Cromwell
The old saying is true: If you have only the Word, you dry up. If you have only the Spirit, you blow up. But if you have both, you grow up.
Jim Cymbala
Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.
Susan L. Taylor
With languages, you are at home anywhere.
Edmund de Waal
The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.
Robert Henri
I thought: hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roa…
By Mao
I learned long ago to focus on things you can control and don't even pay attention to things you don't.
Bryan Cranston
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends: they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
Charles William Eliot
As the mystics say, 'Before you speak let your words pass through three gates. At the first gate, ask yourself, 'Is it true?' at the second ask, 'I…
Unknown
Advent is patience. It's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.
Stanley Hauerwas
I enjoy the pleasure of my own company.
John Mellencamp
Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.
Bikram Choudhury
If only Africa had more mosquito nets then every year we could save millions of mosquitoes from dying needlessly of aids.
Jimmy Carr
The smartest person in the room is the room.
David Weinberger

All quotes — page 68

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

One happy day for every falling leaf you catch.

The Bird of Hermes is my name. eating my wings to make me tame.

To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.

No one can hate me more than I hate myself.

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.

Courage – a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

You've heard of the butterfly effect, right? That if a butterfly flaps its wings at just the right time in just the right place. It can cause a hur…

Risk is the price you pay for opportunity.

Execution is everything.

Read every line item until you get it.

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

A good Board Of Directors team is one where ideas are flowing fluidly - and where each idea is met with an initial welcome, an intellectual challen…

Light does not come from light, but from darkness.

Zazen is seated meditation-the opposite of contemplation-the emptying of the mind of all thoughts in order simply to be. In the midst of all evil,…

If you don't know your own value, somebody will tell you your value, and it'll be less than you're worth.

One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out - Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not…

When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

I just live one day at a time.

Life is a gift. Never take it for granted.

Nonverbal communication is an elaborate secret code that is written nowhere, known by none, and understood by all.

Oh, I'm definitely a wild child.

I thought to myself: if it's true that every person has a star in the sky, mine must be distant, dim, and absurd. Perhaps I never had a star.

Build something 100 people love, not something 1 million people kind of like.

What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

Three Tips: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify.

If you don't like something, don't do it. But don't forget this: NO PAIN, NO GAIN.

Not all artists are Chess players, but all Chess players are artists.

What you measure affects what you do. If you don't measure the right thing, you don't do the right thing.

Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.

Big things have small beginnings.

It is the search for the truth, not possession of the truth which is the way of philosophy. Its questions are more relevant than its answers, and e…

I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else.

If you want to be a lion. you must train with lions

Fun is like life insurance; the older you get, the more it costs.

He who stops being better stops being good.

The old saying is true: If you have only the Word, you dry up. If you have only the Spirit, you blow up. But if you have both, you grow up.

Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.

With languages, you are at home anywhere.

The object isn't to make art, it's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.

I thought: hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roa…

I learned long ago to focus on things you can control and don't even pay attention to things you don't.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends: they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

As the mystics say, 'Before you speak let your words pass through three gates. At the first gate, ask yourself, 'Is it true?' at the second ask, 'I…

Advent is patience. It's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.

I enjoy the pleasure of my own company.

Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.

If only Africa had more mosquito nets then every year we could save millions of mosquitoes from dying needlessly of aids.

The smartest person in the room is the room.