Marshall Goldsmith Quotes

Put your goals on paper, or an Excel spreadsheet. Measure every day, 'Did I do my best to...?' Your problems won't disappear, but you will exist in a different relation to them, and you will improve.

Marshall Goldsmith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1949

Topics

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Writing fiction is for me a fraught business, an occasion of daily dread for at least the first half of the novel, and sometimes all the way through. The work process is totally different from writing nonfiction. You have to sit down every day and make it up.

Joan Didion

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I always said if I could figure out a way to grow Kleenex and toilet paper on trees, we could pull the plug on society.

Joel Salatin

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I went to Boston University and got my BFA, and performed Off Broadway.

Jenn Proske

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Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.

John F. Kennedy

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I guess I've never really had a great desire to be a leading lady, or be seen as an ingenue.

Melanie Lynskey

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The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.

John Moody

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You can see all sorts of things in film acting if you know where to look and what to look for. One thing I often notice is that the actor is looking for his mark, the place where he has to stand to be in the right place in the shot.

Michael Caine

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I think you should experience life before you can recreate it.

John Ritter

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I think if you're a good songwriter, that's what you are first - not a star or celebrity.

Tom Cochrane

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I think it's really, really good for me to be on stage once a year. It keeps your chops good. There's nothing else like it.

Roger Bart

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Don't break me up - I wouldn't offend any person, be they black, Asian or whatever.

Mickey Rooney

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I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I wanted to do. I played what I wanted to play.

Don Henley

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