John Ortberg Quotes

Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face of every battered woman, the cry of every neglected child, the despair of every addict, the death of every victim of every war.

John Ortberg

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LifeGodWomanDeathWarChild

I think by paying attention to the feedback that you get on Yelp, you can very quickly integrate it into your business... The really savvy folks out there, they don't necessarily take anything negative personally, but use it as constructive feedback and adjust their business.

Jeremy Stoppelman

BusinessNegativeThinkAttention

Our history is that we can very aggressively, if necessary, and openly and democratically discuss our differences. We have a democratic history in which we come together and vote on these things.

Stockwell Day

HistoryTogetherDifferencesVote

Being in a smaller environment - sometimes I like that. As a comic, we start off in comedy clubs, and there are people right at your feet, right on top of you. And I realize, as I get older, I miss that sometimes.

Sinbad

PeopleStartFeetComedyYouTop

By the nature of the sport and the danger we face daily, we are very close knit. Some of us have spent most of our lives together. To give you an example, having spent two decades sitting next to Richard Johnson and seeing him virtually every day, I have probably spent more time with him than I have my family, and he the same.

Tony McCoy

FamilyNatureDailyTimeDayFace

I have a lot of different traits to my personality, depending on who I'm around, and what the dynamic in the situation is.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

PersonalitySituationDifferentWho

Sometimes I take this women's exercise class called Core Fusion at a place called Exhale. I shouldn't say it's a women's class. There's maybe two men.

Mike Birbiglia

WomenMenExercisePlaceSometimes

When you're losing, there's that survival instinct. But when you're handling success, people think it's easier, and they think losing's harder. But handling success, to me, always creates more issues. Are you in touch with reality? With perception?

Mike McCarthy

SuccessLosingPeopleMePerception

We have food deserts in our cities. We know that the distance you live from a supplier of fresh produce is one of the best predictors of your health. And in the inner city, people don't have grocery stores. So we have to figure out a way of getting supermarkets and farmers markets into the inner cities.

Michael Pollan

LiveHealthFoodBestPeopleCity

I dream of living off the land completely - in vain, because the monkeys eat everything.

Mira Nair

DreamLivingLandEatEverything

No one can avoid death; it is inevitable. Therefore, I should create in my mind a kind of willingness and accepting for that event without any fear.

Lobsang Tenzin

FearDeathMindCreateInevitable

And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years.

Chris Anderson

ChangeTechnologyInterestingYou

People will feel safer around you and speak truthfully to you when they feel you are listening intently to them.

Brian Koslow

PeopleListeningSpeakFeelYou

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