Marshall Goldsmith Quotes

When we prolong negative behavior - the kind that hurts the people we love or the kind that hurts us in some way - we are leading a changeless life in the most hazardous manner. We are willfully choosing to be miserable and making others miserable, too.

Marshall Goldsmith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeLovePeopleNegativeBehavior

I will not attempt to show that it would be a great evil to increase the patronage of the Executive. It is already enormously great, as every man of every party must acknowledge, if he would candidly express his sentiments.

John C. Calhoun

GreatManEvilPartyWillExecutive

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.

Andrea Bocelli

LifeExperienceMeGameChancePlay

I have heard of Texas pioneers living without bread or anything made from the cereals for months without suffering, using the breast-meat of wild turkeys for bread. Of this kind, they had plenty in the good old days when life, though considered less safe, was fussed over the less.

John Muir

LifeGoodSufferingTexasLiving

Writing novels is where I'm most comfortable. It's a very intimate experience.

Matthew Nable

ExperienceWritingComfortableWhere

Help for first time buyers and other housing market measures will be welcome.

Andy Sawford

TimeWelcomeHelpWillHousing

As far as Cheap Trick albums, I like the Red Ant record, which is just called 'Cheap Trick,' from 1997; that's my second-favorite album.

Robin Zander

RedCheapJustFarLikeAnt

That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone.

Jayson Williams

MePrisonYouStoneKnowUp

You write a novel by inventing a world and inventing the rules that govern that world. Then you break the rules when you want to.

Joshua Cohen

WorldYouRulesWantWriteBreak

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this is where my profession was founded.

Jonathan Ive

StrongThinkRememberCountrySay

Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.

Douglas Coupland

FailurePowerBestSometimes

I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic and our job is not to be the hero of any story. Our job is to be a saint in a story that he is telling.

Donald Miller

HeroJobStoryThinkEpicGrand

The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.

Conrad Hall

LightSourceCloserSubjectBroader

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