Charles Horton Cooley Quotes

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

Charles Horton Cooley

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TalentWorldGeniusMediocrityRise

The problem is that the American public is suspicious of executive power shrouded in secrecy. In the absence of an official picture of what our government is doing, and by what authority, many in the public fill the void by envisioning the worst.

Jeh Johnson

PowerGovernmentAmericanProblem

There's different ways to approach music for sleeping. Things like white noise are functional, like a lullaby. This is more like an inquiry, a question about how music and sleep fit together.

Max Richter

MusicTogetherSleepWhiteSleeping

I hate cliche.

Robert Plant

HateCliche

I would like to restore your right to drink raw milk anytime you like.

Ron Paul

YouMilkDrinkRightRestoreRaw

Everyone's constantly scrambling around trying to justify their own cruel behavior, trying to come up with psychological tricks to make themselves not feel bad.

Jon Ronson

BehaviorFeelTryingBadUpOwn

In many respects, we really are trying to not run the Social Office like a business, but we do have a strategy. We do have a mission. We are trying to standardize certain things so that our time is not spent on, you know, picking flowers or linens, that we've got standards.

Desiree Rogers

BusinessTimeFlowersStrategyYou

If the songs I'm writing can offer anything to somebody, I'd like to give myself the opportunity to deliver that.

Brantley Gilbert

OpportunityMyselfWritingAnything

Every young male actor dreams of being James Bond in an action movie. And that's their first role. But the truth is, when it comes down to it, that's not relatable.

Brendan Dooling

DreamsTruthActionBondTruth Is

When we're recording, I always dress up.

Britt Daniel

DressAlwaysUpRecording

I think I've learned, really, just how to let go - if an idea doesn't work, or it's not perfect, that's O.K.

Phillipa Soo

WorkNot PerfectThinkPerfectGo

My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.

Susie Bright

EducationSexExistIdealIdeaSite

You want kids to dream big.

Tina Knowles

YouDreamWantBigKids

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