It may be that the very qualities that help people get ahead are the ones that make them ill-suited for managing crises.… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
She was a dark, unenduring little flower - yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I mean (and everybody else means) by the word 'quality' cannot be broken down into subjects and predicates. This is not… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Homo sapiens is a social being, and our well-being depends to a large extent on the quality and depth of our social… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
You cannot do everything you want with the 3D camera, it's too big, and the digital quality of those cameras is a… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
I will say that as I get older and calmer and quieter in my own self, the one quality in a woman… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
The observation that species are amazingly conservative and static entities throughout long periods of time has all the qualities of the emperor's… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
We all start out with no discipline, no patience, no perseverance, no determination. We all start out at zero. People say, 'You… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
I always use the basic quality of people to achieve what I want to achieve. That's a different way of thinking. I… — Johan Cruyff Copy Share Image
For me, success is when I'm making a contribution and fully engaging all of my talents. In terms of the key quality,… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
I don't really think that being trans is one of the most interesting things about me, but it's definitely a unique quality… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
He was a man who was charged with the work he did in life because he was not one to ask questions… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If it is the quality of your consciousness at this moment that determines the future, then what is it that determines the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Because of the nature of my background in modeling, I'm really used to using the best products around. And I just wanted… — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of success. One is the rare kind that comes to the person who has the power to do… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As long as I'm working in sport, enjoying it and getting to see some wonderful sporting events, I'm quite happy. I don't… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Englishmen Francis Galton to describe the "science" of bettering human stock and the elimination of unwanted characteristics... and individuals. Galton proposed societal… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
Silence is one great art of conversation. He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue; and a person… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn't and it really… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
To be a true hero you must be a true Christian. To sum up then, heroism is largely based on two qualities-… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first step to optimising testosterone is eating right. That means cutting out the processed junk food and focusing on high quality… — James Haskell Copy Share Image
Of all the qualities of human beings that are injured, narrowed, or repressed in the Corporate State, it is consciousness, the most… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
Along with the good qualities, if someone isn't vulnerable I can't be around them to a certain extent. And I don't mean… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
What's unique about Disney Animation, many of the films have this perennial quality about them. They don't seem like old films, they… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
Sometimes that kind of last-ditch tackle can get the crowd excited, and you get a push from that. It's important to play… — Xabi Alonso Copy Share Image
Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean… — Ann Oakley Copy Share Image
She took my hands in her, then, and squeezed them. 'But you stayed where you were meant to be, and you didn't… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My dad's side of the family had lots of artists and musicians. There's an emotional, quite sentimental quality to Slavic culture. It's… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful,… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Erudition - that is, reading, writing, and arithmetic - is taught in the schools; but where is the more important quality, character,… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
Sure they say we (women) are life givers not takers, but guess what, most women can multi-task and be life givers and… — Sonya Lamonakis Copy Share Image
It's an essay that Sigmund Freud wrote about E.T.A. Hoffman's short story called "The Sandman" where someone mistakes an inanimate object for… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
India should go at their own pace and not compete with anyone. They have a league system in place and a huge… — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
People, to maintain their self-esteem, tend to believe they are above average on all positive qualities - height, income, intelligence, sense of… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I want to make beautiful clothes for women and men who appreciate detail and quality. The product must be the best but… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
Art is precisely that condition which pertains when, after all analysis and reduction to parts has taken place, there remains a 'quality'… — Douglas Portway Copy Share Image
I have no skills with machines. I fear them, and because I cannot help attributing human qualities to them, I suspect that… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
