It is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole mass. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Not only am I constantly seeking better performance but also to be a better person, to be respected. — Yani Tseng Copy Share Image
I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances. — David Friedman Copy Share Image
My performances are getting people's attention, that's what I'm looking for. — Mikey Garcia 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
My dear sisters, do not pray for tasks equal to your abilities, but pray for abilities equal to your tasks. Then the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Sometimes the ensemble 'Eighth Blackbird' will have performances and invite me to be a featured soloist. I think that is what they… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
As lovely as people are to me about my performance, I'm still a huge critic. I like very little of what I… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
Jazz exemplifies artistic activity that is at once individual and communal, performance that is both repetitive and innovative, each participant sometimes providing… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen is that the effect that they create behind you is bigger than the performance you're putting… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
It's always about wanting to one-up myself from the day before. There's never an absolute 100% perfect performance, but going out and… — Cat Osterman Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I don't want to cry, I cry. And when I want to I can't. It's subconscious. Like sexual performance. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
At times, I've been so absolutely terrified of what I was about to do, whether it was public speaking or performance. Whatever… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a genre of acting which is not going to go away, it's going to proliferate more and more. I'm… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I'm giving up acting. . . . I'm 66 and there are a number of celebrations I've got to get down on… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I felt more comfortable playing other people than being myself, when I was a kid. And then, the tables turned. Through my… — Jay Ryan Copy Share Image
I would love to do more movies. I'd like to get into some theater, too, if I could, just to learn more.… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
Seeing babies and little children smile or even just be inquisitive about a bottle cap isnpires me. Watching a great performance, particularly… — Graham Shiels Copy Share Image
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
... I did not set out to be beloved and just, only strong." 'A King can be better than that," the Prince… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hackman's paradox: Groups have natural advantages: they have more resources than individuals; greater diversity of resources; more flexibility in deploying the resources;… — J. Richard Hackman Copy Share Image
It doesn't necessarily matter if I'm onstage or not. I just find the communal experience of a rock concert, or any type… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone-beginners, children, and non-musicians. The… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Ever judge of men by their professions. For though the bright moment of promising is but a moment, and cannot be prolonged,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
How could Digital's collapse be so precipitous? It's because, in many ways, financial performance data is misleading. As you move up to… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Never let failure discourage you. Every time you get to the base of a mountain (literal or metaphorical), you're presented with a… — Alison Levine Copy Share Image
My background is in painting but in school in the sixties, like many artists of that time, I believed that painting was… — William Wegman Copy Share Image
Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics. — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake. — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Our definition of a weakness is anything that gets in the way of excellent performance. — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance. — Rue McClanahan Copy Share Image
One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors. — Cyril Cusack Copy Share Image