Women should not allow themselves to be caught up in the hype that says performance, meaning the motions, is what matters. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
It seems a strange thing, but once I was able to get past that kind of self-image problem, I was able to… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Live performance has always been my thing. It’s my purpose to master and capture the moment every time I have you connected. — Usher Copy Share Image
Servant leadership always empathizes, always accepts the person, but sometimes refuses to accept some of the person's effort or performance as good… — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
Trust is a powerful accelerator to performance and when trust goes up, speed also goes up while cost comes down - producing… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintionally. It's a way of telling about… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
If I can send one person home after a performance feeling better than when they arrived, then I've done my job, and… — Cyrus Chestnut Copy Share Image
I think what we've had here is a little social concern in the NFL. The media has been very desirous that a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The exercise in theater is night after night you are doing the same play, but you have another opportunity to explore. It… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
As I see it, the major requirements for a strong and able rendering are an understanding of a work's structure, voicing, and… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the world, but this performance is… — Norman Douglas Copy Share Image
In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I try to find out what there is in the character that in a way, you can't put into words. If I… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Layering and changeability: this is the key, the combination that is worked into most of my buildings. Occupying one of these buildings… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
A great song can come from anybody. A great performance can come from anybody. It doesn't matter who you are, and that's… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
To get greater than 100% return on a growth step, give up defensiveness. Defensiveness stifles performance, and destroys relationships. — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I have never used Auto-Tune in a live television performance, and I have never used Auto-Tune in any of my concerts. That… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Managers don't like giving appraisals, and employees don't like getting them. Perhaps they're not liked because both parties suspect what the evidence… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
We certainly have to improve on our performances especially up front. It's not that the strikers are not in form, as all… — Roberto Mancini Copy Share Image
I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
A way of describing performances that I admire is that there is an absence of careerism. It's a clumsy way of describing… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
In the scenes I try to be a giver as much as possible, giving the other actor something to work with. When… — James Preston Rogers Copy Share Image
I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones. — Lee P. Brown Copy Share Image
It is by now beyond question that Elton John is a competent and classy entertainer. Few people who have achieved his popularity… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor; my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
There's so much to learn about acting and performance in general... I mean, acting is a very complex art, and there are… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would… — Bill James Copy Share Image
A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Misbeliefs in one's inefficacy may retard development of the very subskills upon which more complex performances depend — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
So I'm one of the few celebrities that got to do a repeat performance on 'The Simpsons,' which I'm very flattered by. — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
Excesses are essentially gestures. It is easy to be extremely cruel, magnanimous, humble or self-sacrificing when we see ourselves as actors in… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image