As long as that spark of passion is missing there is no human significance in the performance. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Our definition of a weakness is anything that gets in the way of excellent performance. — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
When you try hard to do your best, the effect on your performance is often to jinx it. — Patricia Ryan Copy Share Image
Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake. — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics. — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky to work with a lot of really great actors, so watching the films back, it's really important to… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
I know it wouldn't seem like I've had a lot of failure in my career, but there are things that I regard… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
To write anything tolerable, the mind must be in a natural, proper disposition; provocatives, in that case, as well as in another,will… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I get extremely nervous before performances. I pray and try to look at it as, 'I'll go out there and have fun,'… — Tessanne Chin Copy Share Image
We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that… — Timothy Bottoms Copy Share Image
I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well,… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
While the World Cup is great every four years, I think people struggle to get themselves excited about qualifiers against the smaller… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
“So much depends upon our willingness to make up our minds, collectively and individually, that our present levels of performance are not… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Never compare one student's test score to another's. Always measure a child's progress against her past performance. There will always be a… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I love skating. I love the speed, the power, the excitement, the feeling that --- even for just a moment --- I… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
The Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan’s three-point explosion in Game 1 of the 1992 NBA Finals against Portland is easily one of the… — Marv Albert Copy Share Image
God loves us so much that he crushed his Son so that we might be his and that this love isn't based… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Every day I remind myself of all that I have been given... With singing, you never know when you are going to… — Anita O'Day Copy Share Image
Going onstage without my primary instrument is like being a guitarist and going up onstage with no guitar waiting for you. What… — Son Lux Copy Share Image
There's what I'll call best practices and then there's reality. Based on our research over the past two to three years, there… — Jim Hurley Copy Share Image
“Use what you have, use what the world gives you. Use the first day of fall: bright flame before winter's deadness; harvest;… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
The most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
An aggressive building performance standard for all new buildings, and a set of performance requirements to be met by all buildings before… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Since it is to the advantage of the wage-payer to pay as little as possible, even well-paid labor will have no more… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I know when I watch a film at this point, if I completely lose myself in the characters and the story and… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
In order for my live performance to work, which is about generating a focused energy for about an hour and a half,… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I've got a strength and conditioning coach, a weights coach, but I've also got a nutritionist, a physiotherapist and a masseur available… — Liam Tancock Copy Share Image
