A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
In football, there is always friction, collisions, contact. But I am used to that. — James Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress. — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
There's always a little bit of friction when you're trying to democratize an industry. — Julia Hartz Copy Share Image
The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum. — Frances E. Willard Copy Share Image
The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction and malperformance. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony. — Eva Burrows Copy Share Image
It is our grave mistake that for many years we neglected pro-Western groups in order to avoid any friction with the existing… — Jose Maria Aznar Copy Share Image
In war, while everything is simple, even the simplest thing is difficult. Difficulties accumulate and produce frictions which no one can comprehend… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a fan of juxtaposition. Using the most beautiful line to say the most horrific thing - I think one of… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Military operations cannot be tidy or free of friction - particularly in a coalition whose contributing nations see the campaign through national… — Mike Jackson Copy Share Image
“Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They're personal problems that spill over into relationships.” — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
But heat can also be produced by the friction of liquids, in which there could be no question of changes in structure,… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Friction and misunderstandings often occur when communicating across generations. It gets even more challenging when working across virtual settings. — Raymond Arroyo Copy Share Image
The fire you rubbed left its brand on the most vulnerable, most vicious and tender point of my body. Now I have… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“No matter where I go in the world, although I can't speak any foreign language, I don't feel out of place. I… — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring. Any absorbing passion has the effect to deliver from the little coils and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's such an energy created when the world is turned upside down, and when things are good again it's nice to take… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
The reason the lawyers lead the line to the guillotine or the firing squad is that, while law is supposed to be… — Fred Rodell Copy Share Image
If a man gives way to all his desires, or panders to them, there will be no inner struggle in him, no… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world; war, siege, the worries of state. We all know… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction. — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
Pulp Fiction is a, uh, gritty, urban satire. Pump Friction is a uh-uh, a bunch of uh, dudes and ladies having dirty… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Like a dead man, only friction could make him warm or violence make him mobile. — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
Om is the pointed piece and Dhyâna (meditation) is the friction. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To generate positive creative friction, you need people who'll tell you 'No.' — Chris Harris Copy Share Image
If we can reduce the risk of friction likely to lead to war, this is probably all we can reasonably hope to… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from. — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
Feeling like your existence is friction in the industry that you're in is just not fun. — Pokimane Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the friction of daily life is caused by tone of voice. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
What opium is instilled into all disaster? It shows formidable as we approach it, but there is at last no rough rasping… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
An inability to communicate has little to do with international friction-as is seen in the special ferocity of wars fought between people… — Peter Farb Copy Share Image
People like Frank Zappa and Bryan Ferry knew we could pick and choose from the history of music, stick things together looking… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The difficulty of accurate recognition constitutes one of the most serious sources of friction in war, by making things appear entirely different… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
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