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Harold S. Geneen Quotes

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

Harold S. Geneen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: british
Birth: 1910 - 1997

Topics

Business You Run Anything Theory

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.

Stefano Gabbana

Dreams Determination Great Luck You

I started out making skateboard videos. Soon, it dawned on me I just wasn't that great at skateboarding. So I put down the skateboard and just kept going with the camera.

Great Me Camera Down Skateboarding

I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good to be task - based for a while. I just came downstairs each day, picked the one I was going to do that day, and wrote.

Good Myself Day Space You Sometimes

So I went and did an audition and became the biggest radio actor in Sydney, and that's how it all started.

Actor Sydney Radio Started Audition

I think every writer will tell you that their characters are always partially themselves: who I am and what I've experienced. It's always there in part of my characters.

I Am Think You Will Always Tell

In Asian languages, the word for 'mind' and the word for 'heart' are same. So if you're not hearing mindfulness in some deep way as heartfulness, you're not really understanding it. Compassion and kindness towards oneself are intrinsically woven into it. You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.

Kindness Heart Compassion Wise Mind

It was fantastic to win the title with Leicester.

Claudio Ranieri

Win Fantastic Title

It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he's telling you something about his own life. It's so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway!

Life People Think Musicians You Own

When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.

Comfort Zone Short Comfort Try Out

It can get really messy inside my head, and it's usually just because everybody can get really self-centered at some point. And so what usually keeps me from quitting is that my reasons for quitting are just lame. I wouldn't want anybody else to talk to myself the way that I talk to myself.

Myself Me Just Because Want Way

You look at it as a privilege. So you really decide that you're going to put the time in and work really hard to get to the point where you're ready.

Work Time You Look Ready Privilege

We tend to think of politicians as time-servers and slackers. But on those committees they usually have an interest in the subject. And they're quite clever. I've seen them pick people apart.

People Think Clever Politicians Seen

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