1,285 quotes found
“Staffers tend to mimic their bosses, to take their key from them.”
“The author defines professionalism as exemplified by his subjects in their mutual unwillingness to take expected opposition personally. They would not allow grudges to get in the way of more import...”
“He was making the inevitable pivot from critic to manager.”
“I'm trying to let him know what I'm about to do.I'm hoping he can save me, even though I realize he can't.”
“He was experienced enough to spot the downside of doing the right thing.”
“Leaders don't walk in front, nor do they walk behind. They walk on completely different paths on the journey of intuition. The road that has never been taken. And so they lead.”
“One in two recently evicted mothers reports multiple symptoms of clinical depression, double the rate of similar mothers who were not forced from their homes. Even after years pass, evicted mothers...”
“Some can be rich and not be happy because money does not buy happiness and happiness wont change the past.”
“There is a moral imperative to seeing mental health through the same lens we use for other pathologies or illnesses. Being sad or overwhelmed is normal, much as being short of breath after a run is...”
“We cant handle absence anymore, anything is better than the blankness; the quiet of nothingness. People fight to put images of love and hate both equally nauseating between themselves and the bla...”
“Like God, art seemed to hover over us, perhaps benevolent, and often sublime, but constantly, maddeningly out of reach.”
“I hope you see what you've done to me.”
“I have every luxury imaginable, I own acres of land, and have enough money to buy the moon were it for sale. Though people think I have everything, it sometimes feels like my possessions own me; to...”
“Of course I began to see Nikki, which was strange because I was staring into Danny's eyes, and Danny is a six-foot-three black man who looks nothing like my ex-wife.”
“Prayer is a salve for every sore, even the sorest, a remedy for every malady, even the most grievous.”
“I knew when I got into self-publishing I would have to compete with other authors' words. I did not, however, know that I was going to have to compete with so many sculpted abs!”
“we became the books we read.”
“Another thought hits me hard as a lawn dart to the eye: this moment is so terribly unimportant to the rest of the world, yet it means everything to me somehow - and it's enough.So I sign and I sign...”
“Lead by example, not by instruction.”
“There are times that people can be so blinded by what they want IT to be, that whatever reality they perceieve it SHOULD be, they lose.”