David Whyte Quotes

A soul-based workplace asks things of me that I didn't even know I had. It's constantly telling me that I belong to something large in the world.

David Whyte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1955

Topics

MeWorldKnowWorkplaceBelongEven

I don't write policy for my government.

Jim Mattis

GovernmentWritePolicy

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

Jim Rohn

CommunicationFeelYouKnowHow

When I go back and read my journals or fiction, I am always surprised. I may not remember having those thoughts, but they still exist and I know they are mine, and it's all part of making sense of who I am.

Amy Tan

I AmThoughtsRememberBackGoKnow

You can't hear a word and just hear it as raw sound; it always evokes an associated meaning and emotion in the brain.

Steven Pinker

BrainMeaningYouSoundEmotionRaw

You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

Stevie Wonder

LifePeopleExpectationsYouYour

I had four children, we all had to struggle to get up and get educated, and they all did their part, and we all did the best we could, and that's what a family and a parent is supposed to do.

Robert Forster

FamilyChildrenBestStruggleParent

I started my first company when I was 18 and learned by trial through fire, having no formal education or entrepreneurial experience.

Rob Dyrdek

EducationExperienceFireFirst

I love my DSL, but I love my WiFi more. And I probably get on the Internet 40 percent to 50 percent more because of the combination of those technologies.

Michael K. Powell

LoveInternetMoreGetCombination

You have to get in the limelight based on what you do, how creative you are, and not how much money you make.

Jason Calacanis

MoneyCreativeYouGetMuchHow

To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it's funny underneath, then you can argue that a teaspoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.

Jason Gann

FunnyMedicineThinkLongYouDown

People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.

Jose Saramago

LiveGovernmentPeopleRichReality

The bottom line is people are people, and the sooner we realise that, the better off things are going to be.

Dennis Haysbert

PeopleBetterLineBottomGoingOff

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