James Stockdale Quotes

Half the issues they - are so polished they're talking about - are dead by the time they get into the office, and into the midst of their tour where they're really productive.

James Stockdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 23, 1923 - July 5, 2005

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TimeTalkingDeadOfficeHalfGet

There's always moments where you creep yourself out, and you think you heard something and you convince yourself that some spirit is in the room with you, but truly, I don't believe in any of that kind of thing. A lot of my friends really do.

Anna Kendrick

YourselfBelieveThinkMomentsYou

Seriously, until I was 16 or 17, I didn't care about anything other than ESPN.

Andy Grammer

CareSeriouslyAnythingThanESPN

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

Stephen R. Donaldson

OldDirtStartingMayCommonAwful

Qualcomm is this big innovation house that tries to figure out how we can get as many people as possible using the cellular road map. The smartphone is just the first step along that journey.

Steve Mollenkopf

JourneyInnovationStepPeopleRoad

Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.

Rollo May

PowerLonelinessAcceptanceFeelings

Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight.

Jonny Greenwood

CollegeDriveAmericanStudentSight

All my good movies, nobody sees.

Chris Evans

GoodNobodyMoviesGood MoviesSees

I did business the same way President Lee did, and from what I read in the papers, the same way President Ma has done. But I have been charged for misuse and misappropriation. People need to learn at the most basic level that valid charges have not been brought against me.

Chen Shui-bian

BusinessPeopleMeLearnDoneWay

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

Confucius

LifeDeathKnowHow

My grandfather lived to be late 90s on one side and on the other side, 70s or something. And my father died young, at 63. But he didn't take very good care of himself.

Clint Eastwood

GoodFatherCareLateGrandfather

As for the symphonic activities... when I was a student at the Eastman School of Music, I became exposed to a lot more musical forms, elements, opportunities, and I fell in love with strings and their uses.

Chuck Mangione

LoveMusicSchoolOpportunitiesMore

Nowadays, everyone has a stylist - we were raw, wearing 8 ball jackets with kente hats and spandex. It's a quintessential look that everyone loved.

Pepa

LovedHatsLookEveryoneBallRaw

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