Category: Quotes

No one had a hot shower until about 150 years ago.

— Me, inspired by Jimmy Carr

Sometimes good guys gotta do bad things to make the bad guys pay.

— Harvey Specter

It should be considered a cardinal sin to start explaining a subject to someone before first asking them what they already know about it.

-Anonymous

Long term success is built on credibility and on establishing enduring loving relationships with quality people based on mutually earned trust. Cut all ties with dishonest, negative or lazy people, and associate with people who share your values. You become who you associate with.

— Dave Kekich

Human development, as an approach, is concerned with what I take to be the basic development idea: namely, advancing the richness of human life, rather than the richness of the economy in which human beings live, which is only a part of it.

-Amartya Sen

Don’t let people pull you into their storm. Pull them into your peace.

– Kimberly Jones

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

— Abraham Maslow

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

– Winston Churchill

The hardest thing to teach a student—and the hardest thing to believe consistently—is that there is nothing ‘out there’ to go and get. There is no part, no career, no opportunity for which you should be searching and scrounging and coveting. All of the preparation is within, and you keep yourself mentally and physically fit; you remain generous with yourself and others; you stay deeply in study about your craft. Whatever is yours will then arrive.

— Marian Seldes

Work smarter or work harder? Both. But don’t forget the third one: be more brave. To prevail in any endeavor, you have to work smarter, work harder and be more brave. -Itamar Marani