Marcus Buckingham Quotes

My career expertise is as a psychometrician - somebody who builds tests to measure personality. Companies would employ me to build interviews to measure the talents of people before they were hired.

Marcus Buckingham

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PersonalityPeopleMeMeasureCareer

We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in all kinds of ways. And it's just not good for their cognitive - it's not good for their social development - I mean, that is incredible that kids in kindergarten... We should be moving away from screens at all levels of education, not moving into them.

Jill Stein

EducationGoodMovingKnowMeanGet

My optimism for life carried through my work.

John Dyer

LifeWorkOptimismThroughCarried

Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance.

John Edgar Wideman

BalanceBasketballKindFocusedUs

Even at the last minute we were still debating what was gonna be released as the first single.

Meg White

FirstSingleMinuteLastStillEven

If you let the plot be determined by what you feel is in the character's mind at that point, it may not turn out to be a very good play, but at least it will be a play where people are behaving in a kind of truthful way.

Tom Stoppard

GoodCharacterPeopleMindFeelYou

It became obvious to me that if Abril was to consider itself a communications group, it could not remain indefinitely in paper and ink.

Roberto Civita

MeGroupPaperObviousInkCould

When I first started writing music, it was to express that. I was trying to find God and trying to find meaning in my life. That's what my music was about. It wasn't to entertain.

Mat Kearney

LifeMusicGodWritingMy LifeFind

My dream job would be to design a sexy maternity collection, maybe also beautiful lingerie for expecting women. It's impossible to find nice sexy lingerie anywhere for pregnant or nursing women, which is when you actually need an extra boost of confidence and feel sexy.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

ConfidenceWomenBeautifulJobSexy

I know, especially in my family, people's feelings get hurt over the tiniest things. I'm sure that's true in every family. But, for instance, one year, I came a little bit late to Thanksgiving, and I was supposed to bring a salad. And I just brought a bag of lettuce, and put it in a bowl. Five years later, I heard that my mom was incensed.

Jonathan Krisel

FamilyPeopleMomHurtBagYear

I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it's voyeuristic, looking into someone's life.

Courtney Barnett

LifeLookingReadingSomeoneBecause

Part of me really wants to believe that hope is entirely available to all of us. We don't have to embrace it. It would be sentimental and silly to say that we all need it, but it is absolutely available to all of us.

Colum McCann

HopeMeBelieveSillySayEmbrace

God knows the times I have found myself in absurd situations.

Brandon Lee

GodMyselfAbsurdFoundKnowsTimes

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