3 December 2020 Frederick Smith Leadership is simply the ability of an individual to coalesce the efforts of other individuals toward achieving common goals. It boils down to looking after your people and ensuring that, from top to bottom, everyone feels part of the team.
3 December 2020 Bob Brown I’ve always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.
3 December 2020 Hildegard Knef Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.
3 December 2020 Tim Scott We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.
3 December 2020 David Bohm Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality. As careful attention shows, thought itself is in an actual process of movement.
3 December 2020 Nassau William Senior With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.
3 December 2020 B. F. Skinner The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
3 December 2020 Justin Cronin My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty on the villain.
3 December 2020 Eamon de Valera Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago.
3 December 2020 Gerry Adams For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.
3 December 2020 Jim Sensenbrenner In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.
3 December 2020 Scott Thompson I think the Canadian sense of humor is dryer than America’s and juicier than Britain’s. I think it’s a cross between the two of them, really.
3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
3 December 2020 JoJo I feel like I am a real artist and I want to be able to feel what I am singing about. So when I sing, ‘Leave (Get Out),’ I have been through that. I think it is just a new generation, whether people are ready for it or not. Teenagers are dating.
3 December 2020 Jolene Blalock Surfing is such an amazing concept. You’re taking on Nature with a little stick and saying, ‘I’m gonna ride you!’ And a lot of times Nature says, ‘No you’re not!’ and crashes you to the bottom.
3 December 2020 Cyril Connolly There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.
3 December 2020 Katherine Heigl I can’t cultivate a relationship with my child if it’s between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, ‘This is not going to work.’ It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.
3 December 2020 Jack Prelutsky Then I decided to draw from and on my own imagination, and everything came out perfect.
3 December 2020 William Hague The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.
3 December 2020 Jim Lampley I met Roy’s father once… And I think that Roy’s relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy does. But at the end of the day, he’s trying to prove himself to a father he’ll never really please.
3 December 2020 Harriet Ann Jacobs The beautiful spring came and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
3 December 2020 Thomas Haden Church But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was completely fascinated that I was about to go off and make a movie with Brando – perhaps the most famous Nebraskan of all.
3 December 2020 Parker Stevenson I do interviews because it’s a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don’t have any great wisdom.
3 December 2020 Maya Angelou I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.