537 quotes found
“Are you willing to nourish your heart with love”
“The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out”
“I can't afford to say yes to all my staff's desires, but one thing is certain – I can't afford the outrageous cost of not listening to their requests.”
“If I were rich, I would buy him a new black suit. ... If I had next week's allowance and had not spent this week's on three Cherry Flips ...”
“He was like a jalapeño, bright and smooth, but dangerously hot. A small part of me wanted to bite him.”
“Understanding’s not enough. Understanding’s from outside; merely a function of the mind. [. . .] To enter, that’s the secret. To become the bridge, to crawl into its sap, to sway with it, to rot ov...”
“At its best, leadership development is not an “event.” It’s a capacity-building endeavor. It’s a process of human growth and development.”
“Both within the family and without our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to become.”
“If we could only give just once the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation we would be startled at our fa...”
“If we would only give just once the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation we would be startled at our fa...”
“A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well but will sometimes strike on a rock and go to the bottom whilst a republic is a raft which will never sink but then your feet are always in water.”
“The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's.”
“When a man is small he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him.”
“Until you know that life is interesting and find it so you haven't found your soul.”
“There is no point at which you can say "Well I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap."”
“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.”
“It’s really kind of… well, beautiful, in a way. Even the monsters, once you get to know ‘em. We’re all beautiful.”
