Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Stephen Covey Quotes

It's amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 24, 1932 - July 16, 2012

Topics

People Amazing Confused Distracted

Everybody gets ticked off about GE paying no taxes. Look, we have a complicated, convoluted tax system. And only big corporations and wealthy individuals like Warren Buffett can take advantage of it. We need to simplify and flatten the code, get rid of all the loopholes.

Look Complicated Tax Take Advantage

When I was a child I used to read books by Gerald Durrell, who founded Jersey Zoo. He had a job collecting animals for zoos and for a long time that is what I wanted to do. Later when I was a teenager I had a fantastic English teacher called Mrs. Stafford. Her enthusiasm made me decide to be a writer.

Teacher Time Job Child Me Long

Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.

Maynard James Keenan

Music Listening Reading Process More

Ain't nothing wrong with college, but I just feel like everyone's paths are different.

College Feel Paths Wrong Nothing

My friends tell me I'm the most boring celebrity they know! A typical night for me is at home in California or watching movies in my pyjamas.

Home Me Night Friends Know Movies

I'm a slave to my dogs and go out with them almost every day. They are poorly behaved if they don't run. They really act up.

Day Every Day Go Run Dogs Out

All I know is that every time I go to Africa, I am shaken to my core.

Time I Am Go Know Africa Core

When the Taliban was ruling Afghanistan, women were not allowed to go to school, to work, or even leave the house without a male chaperone. The greatest moment was when that ended.

Sonita Alizadeh

Work Women Moment School House Go

So that the failures to pass a civil rights bill isn't because of Black Power, isn't because of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; it's not because of the rebellions that are occurring in the major cities.

Stokely Carmichael

Power Black Student Civil Rights

'Betrayed' starts off with Shane Gallagher rescuing Elena Reyes and a group of hostages from a madman with a gun. And as the story progresses and Shane's feelings for Elena blossom, his urge to protect her grows.

Story Gun Blossom Feelings Group

We are a people of many different religions and many different faiths. The only way forward in a pluralistic society of diverse faiths such as ours is to have laws that protect and respect the freedom of all, equally.

Martin O'Malley

Freedom Respect People Society Way

There's a fraudulent root element of comedy in that we say things night after night as though they are rolling effortlessly from the brain and off the tongue, when in fact they are crafted over weeks and months and years.

Brain Night Comedy Tongue Say Over

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Stephen Covey