A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Recitation: by Male by Female
Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.
Jimmy Connors
FailureChallengeTreatBackTry
One of the key qualities a leader must possess is the ability to detach from the chaos, mayhem, and emotions in a situation and make good, clear decisions based on what is actually happening.
Jocko Willink
GoodLeaderChaosKeyDecisions
I'm an early bird, partly because I like to have some quiet time and partly because by 9am emails begin arriving, the phone starts ringing and I have dragons to kill of one sort or another.
Andrew Motion
TimeBirdEarlyPhoneQuietBegin
But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.
John Gay
MoneyWifeEarthTrueOutTake
Nobody, not even the head coach, would do anything to the football unilaterally, such as adjust the amount of pressure in a ball, without the quarterback not knowing. It would have to be the quarterback's idea.
John Madden
FootballPressureNot KnowingNobody
You've got to have the right attire for the right event. I attend a lot of dinners, a lot of concerts, and I have to be on the red carpet; each has its own dress code, and I have to be prepared. Jeans and a hoodie are great for a concert, but a dinner party?
Amar'e Stoudemire
GreatRedDressDinnerYouParty
A little secret about actors is that we never think we do a great job in auditions. We kind of just go in and do our work and leave sort of hoping for the best. It's an interesting dynamic - acting is such an interesting job. You never quite know how well you do.
Sufe Bradshaw
WorkGreatBestJobThinkActing
There are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action - to try to balance out those effects.
Sonia Sotomayor
BalanceActionTryTestingOut
Radical Chic, after all, is only radical in Style; in its heart it is part of Society and its traditions.
Tom Wolfe
HeartStyleSocietyTraditionsOnly
Throughout the Great Recession of 2008, the average 401(k) balance lost anywhere from 25 to 40 percent of value. Nobody was more harmed than baby boomers or recent retirees, who, unlike younger workers, didn't have the time for the market to rebound or were no longer contributing and therefore unable to invest when stocks were cheap.
Mary Pilon
GreatTimeBalanceValueBabyLost
The pro-life, pro-family Republicans are now pro-neonatal detention and deportation. It isn't enough to drive out the people not born here; now they want to drive out the ones that were.
Luis Gutierrez
PeopleDriveEnoughBornNowWant
We need to be held to a higher standard because digital currency is so new and interesting and powerful that it is attractive to a lot of people out there to try to steal it.
Brian Armstrong
PeopleInterestingPowerfulNewTry
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe