Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes

There is a tendency in all of us to ask for better statistical performance. There is a tendency to impose quotas behind which usually lies imposition of pressure to achieve improved statistics.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1910 - January 27, 2008

Topics

PerformancePressureBetterAchieve

Comediennes are the lucky ones, because if you're funny, you can be 125 years old and they will still accept you.

Joan Rivers

FunnyYouAcceptWillLuckyOld

We need a very strong military to protect the freedoms we do have.

Jerry Bruckheimer

StrongProtectMilitaryNeedVery

For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true.

John Berger

DrawingArtistDiscoveryTrueJust

In 'The Interestings' I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some people talent blooms, in others it falls away.

Meg Wolitzer

TimeTalentPeopleWriteSome People

I got to tell you, when I wrote 'Adios America,' I thought there was a 10 percent chance of saving the country.

Ann Coulter

ChanceThoughtAmericaYouCountry

You and I are streaming data engines.

Jeff Hawkins

DataYouStreamingEngines

I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, and that knitting is a perfect metaphor for life and insight into some better ways through it.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

LifeChangeBrainBelieveBetter

It's what you do on the court. Talking's easy.

Stan Van Gundy

TalkingEasyYouCourt

If you're going to start a fire, why cook just one chicken?

Tom Douglas

FireStartYouChickenWhyGoing

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.

Rumi

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I have to say it's been tough to leave the Ferrari family, which has been a big part of my career.

Michael Schumacher

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If you experience that feeling of being in a rut in your life, then something's not right. A lot of people who feel that way don't take the time to say, 'O.K., well, what am I doing? Is that what I want to be doing? What is it making me feel this way?' You have to identify what specifically is making you feel stuck.

Joy Mangano

LifeTimeExperiencePeopleMeYou

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