Richard Holbrooke Quotes

You have to test your hypothesis against other theories. Certainty in the face of complex situations is very dangerous.

Richard Holbrooke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 24, 1941 - December 13, 2010

Topics

FaceYouDangerousTestCertainty

I was an overweight kid, and my father struggled with his weight, too. We would go for a ride on his motorcycle on Sunday morning to get doughnuts, to make pizza together, or go get ice cream. I quickly learned that food equalled love and attention.

Jillian Michaels

LoveFatherMorningFoodRidePizza

In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game.

Anita Brookner

LifeTimeWritingWinningGameBusy

I was a lousy player with virtually no experience managing.

Tony La Russa

ExperiencePlayerManagingLousy

Under slavery, families were ripped apart, and it was a desire of black men and black women to be together with their loved ones. Family meant something. Spouses meant something.

Derrick Grayson

FamilyWomenMenTogetherSlavery

In Los Angeles, by the time you're 35, you're older than most of the buildings.

Delia Ephron

TimeArchitectureYouBuildingsMost

Being an entrepreneur means the ability to think out of the box by putting away our fear of any risk, including financial.

Ciputra

FearThinkFinancialEntrepreneur

I absolutely love talking to all of my fans.

Claudia Lee

LoveTalkingFansAbsolutely

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

Aubrey Beardsley

LanguageRudeBoastPoliteWriters

Vegetable box schemes, local greengrocers, farmers' markets and organic stores are a great place to source package-free foods.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

GreatPlaceFarmersBoxSource

Not even my parents know how I vote.

Shepard Smith

ParentsKnowVoteEvenHow

Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is.

Liam Smith

FootballSaturdaySillyBritish

Organized religion preaches Order and Love but spawns Chaos and Fury. Why?

Kerry Thornley

LoveReligionChaosWhyOrganized

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