3 December 2020 Michael Bergdahl Servant leadership is the foundation and the secret of Sam Walton’s ability to achieve team synergy.
3 December 2020 David Rockefeller The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number of strokes.
3 December 2020 Gordon Ramsay My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.
3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
3 December 2020 Lord Acton Machiavelli’s teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.
3 December 2020 Henrik Ibsen The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.
3 December 2020 Hassanal Bolkiah Our strength in finance has led us to set up an international financial centre with medium and long-term objectives, especially to develop Islamic financial and insurance services.
3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
3 December 2020 Olivia Thirlby I don’t believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it’s really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase.
3 December 2020 William Blake The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel’d to heaven is no artist.
3 December 2020 Henning Mankell I live with one foot in the sand and one in the snow. There’s European egocentricity, and the African opposite. I normally say that my African experience has made me a better European.
3 December 2020 Henry Rollins So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I’m on the set, but I don’t take myself seriously as an actor.
3 December 2020 Kylie Minogue The moment my doctor told me, I went silent. My mum and dad were with me, then we all went to pieces. I was saying, No, I’ve got my flight to Sydney in two hours. I’m getting on a plane.
3 December 2020 Peter Davison And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.
3 December 2020 Shmuel Y. Agnon If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
3 December 2020 Laura Linney It’s always nice when you do something and it’s well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.
3 December 2020 Chief Joseph I pressed my father’s hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.
3 December 2020 Joseph Campbell The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
3 December 2020 Alvar Aalto Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
3 December 2020 Sallust All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.
3 December 2020 Salma Hayek For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.
3 December 2020 William Ralph Inge Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.
3 December 2020 Lynn Westmoreland Trust me, I’m going to find out where the money has gone and how it has been spent, and see if we can’t get it down there quicker to let that rebuilding start.
3 December 2020 Chris Brown I didn’t understand that I could sing until I was like 11 or 12. My mom heard me singing around the house and she said, What are you doing? You really can sing! So then I started going to school and singing to the girls.
