Patrick Lencioni Quotes

I'm kind of a reluctant guru.

Patrick Lencioni

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If you write thrillers or mysteries or horror fiction or quote-unquote speculative fiction, men might read you, and the 'Times' might notice you.

Jennifer Weiner

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For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

John Donne

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The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.

Andrew Cuomo

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The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.

Angela Carter

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For the Absolute, as we now know, all life is individual, but is individual as expressing a meaning.

Josiah Royce

LifeMeaningKnowNowIndividual

I have this coat that I got in a nefarious deal years ago. It's a Johnny Carson coat, and I've had it remade three times. It's mine all the time. Carson was a real man, and I thought, 'Coats for real men by real men? I'm in.'

Josh Homme

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My dad loves boxing, so he used to hold up his hands when we were little kids, and we would punch his hands, and he slowly got us little gloves, and little punching bags that he'd always hold for us.

Joseph Parker

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The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely telling a story here. We are being called to a radical act of empathy. Here we are, embarking on an ancient, perennial attempt to give human lives - our lives - dignity.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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I'm from a really little town called Quincy, five hours southwest of Chicago.

Jonathan Van Ness

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The thing with movies is, because you have so little time, I always feel like there are more things we could've done with the character. If we'd done a sequel to 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' what would that have been like? But for the most part, you try not to think of that, because it's just going to break your heart.

Denis Leary

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In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

Christopher Morley

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You know I think the president has to really focus on getting elected to a second term in 2012. And I need to focus on making sure I'm accountable to the people of Missouri.

Claire McCaskill

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