Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Recitation: by Male by Female

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DeterminationCourageRisksEnergy

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

GodRespectGreatTimeMoralNext

My phone is my favorite travel gadget because it has my translator.

Andrew Zimmern

TravelPhoneBecauseFavoriteGadget

As president, I want to be a citizen who can communicate with all Argentines.

Mauricio Macri

CitizenWantPresidentCommunicate

I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame.

Jeanette Winterson

HatePurposeYouNothingLesbian

Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.

Tori Spelling

MeNeverAnythingSpellingThan

You don't have any kind of sense of being foolish when you are acting. When you're younger you don't want to look a fool, so you don't do things that might make you vulnerable.

Tom Wilkinson

FoolYouLookActingWantKind

In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force.

Robert Vaughn

FearBeginningForceDominant

Science shouldn't be just for scientists, and there are encouraging signs that it is becoming more pervasive in culture and the media.

Martin Rees

ScienceCultureMediaMoreSigns

After the sale of Celtel, I really wanted to give the money back, and I had a number of choices - to go and buy masses of blankets and baby milk or to go into Darfur or Congo. That would have been very nice actually, but it's just like an aspirin: it doesn't deal with the problem.

Mo Ibrahim

MoneyBabyChoicesProblemBackGo

I played hockey my whole life until my ambition outstripped my ability, which happens to most Canadians around 15 or 16 years old.

Jason Priestley

LifeAmbitionHockeyOldAbility

I would love to play a villain someday in that I think that what I've done with my whole career is walk this tightrope between charming and creepy, and I always fall on the charming side. I'd like to fall on the creepy side and be like one of those scary old men, like really charming villains.

Jason Segel

LoveWalkMenVillainThinkCareer

I made odd noises as a child. Just did weird things, like turn off light switches twice. I think my parents thought I had Tourette's syndrome.

Johnny Depp

LightChildParentsThinkThought

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