Marcus Buckingham Quotes

CEOs hate variance. It's the enemy. Variance in customer service is bad. Variance in quality is bad. CEOs love processes that are standardized, routinized, predictable. Stamping out variance makes a complex job a bit less complex.

Marcus Buckingham

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LoveServiceHateQualityJobBad

People think that because people do religious stuff, that's all we're supposed to do. But with God's help, everything that He wants me to accomplish, I'm going to do it. It's all about pacing.

Andrae Crouch

GodPeopleMeThinkHelpAccomplish

Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up?

Anna Deavere Smith

CarRacismWake UpTragedyWantUp

SpaceX lowered the cost of going into space by 10x.

Steve Jurvetson

SpaceCostGoingLowered

Spring starts in January in the Ozarks, lurches on in a complicated way, with spurts and setbacks, until May. Then, early in May, there is a cold spell known as blackberry winter because it comes when blackberries bloom. It is a worrisome week for anyone who farms.

Sue Hubbell

WinterJanuarySpringColdEarly

Because it was my first time acting in English, everyone on set was difficult to understand. It was a mix of Scottish, Irish, British and American English. To understand a Scottish accent or an Irish accent was so hard.

Sibel Kekilli

TimeAmericanActingUnderstandHard

In the 46-48 kg. category, I know every boxer, and I defeat them whenever I fight them.

Mary Kom

FightDefeatKnowEveryCategory

In many cases, here we are, putting out reports that we're spending $100 million a year on, and we're telling the public, 'Oh, you don't have access to them.'

Mike Quigley

YearYouOutHereReportsMillion

No one is guaranteed their next moment, or their next breath; yet, humanity has a habit of thinking of its existence on the earth as eternal. Those who are rooted and grounded in Christ know that life is just a vapor.

Monica Johnson

LifeMomentHabitThinkingHumanity

If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either.

Dick Cavett

ChildrenParentsChanceYouNever

Whether we're talking about books, music or film, it's all about storytelling. You get a powerful new way of connecting with people once you hear their stories.

Craig Hatkoff

MusicPeopleTalkingYouPowerful

The world is not limited by IQ. We are all limited by bravery and creativity.

Astro Teller

CreativityWorldBraveryIQLimited

I have the softest beard in the world. As far as growing it, it doesn't itch, and it's so non-intrusive. But I am so sick of hair on my face and on my head.

Ato Essandoh

I AmHairWorldSickBeardFace

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