Tom Peters Quotes

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it.

Tom Peters

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ChangeSuccessChange The WorldWorld

I went out with the same girl throughout all four years of high school.

Jesse Metcalfe

GirlSchoolHigh SchoolOutHigh

I want to see young people in America feel the spirit of the 1960s and find a way to get in the way. To find a way to get in trouble. Good trouble, necessary trouble.

John Lewis

GoodPeopleFeelAmericaFindYoung

I find that in this day and generation, the meanest men have the lowest estimate of woman; that the greater the man is, the grander he is, the more he thinks of mother, wife and daughter.

Robert Green Ingersoll

MotherDaughterDayMenWifeWoman

It's easy to point out the evil in other people, but that can be found in all of us. That selfishness, that is something we all have in us. Sometimes you are successful at dealing with it, and sometimes you are not.

Jeff Bridges

PeopleEvilEasyYouSometimesOut

In England, there's a lot of people producing their own work and becoming producers and filmmakers, so they're not constantly waiting around. It can be very scarce for work, so it's important to create the work.

Aml Ameen

WorkWaitingPeopleCreateImportant

Writing is hard.

Spike Jonze

WritingHard

'Il faut vivre' might almost be the French national motto from 1940 to June 1944, but who is to say ours would have been any different if the Germans had paraded victoriously through London and Generalfeldmarschall Von Runstedt made his headquarters at Claridge's?

Michael Korda

MottoSayLondonThroughJuneBeen

I always say the more problems you have, the more opportunities you have.

Jay Samit

OpportunitiesProblemsYouSayMore

That's why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are intermingling, hanging out, having fun, enjoying the same music. Hip-hop is not just in the Bronx anymore. It's worldwide. Everywhere you go, people are listening to hip-hop and partying together. Hip-hop has done that.

Jay-Z

MusicTimeTogetherFunPeopleYou

I'd love to see more businesses take this approach - intentionally rightsizing themselves. Hit a number that feels good and say, 'Let's stick around here.'

Jason Fried

LoveGoodSayMoreSeeHere

Let us all learn to be free, and to be loyal.

Jonathan Mayhew

FreeLearnLoyalUsLet Us

Even before I was working off-Broadway, there were lots of different TV shows that I would actually say 'no' to, and my agents would be like, 'Are you crazy?' but they stuck with me because they know the kind of things that excite me.

Corey Hawkins

MeCrazyYouKnowSayKind

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