You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body… — Emerson Fittipaldi Copy Share Image
The presence of many interacting influences, including the attainments of others, create further leeway in how one's performances and outcomes are cognitively… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The most extraordinary thing about a really good teacher is that he or she transcends accepted educational methods. Such methods are designed… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
It's a joy to be up close to Derek Jacobi's work. Alas, we haven't worked very much, over the years, since we… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
In business, poor performance leads to bankruptcy or, at a minimum, a restructuring of the company. In American education, failure entitles the… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Real teams are much more likely to flourish if leaders aim their sights on performance results that balance the needs of customers,… — Jon Katzenbach Copy Share Image
Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform; vowing more than the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One does odd things. You see, when one's young one doesn't feel part of it yet, the human condition; one does things… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
When I did get signed and I was going around letting people know what I was about, that's exactly how I did… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
My father, my uncles, my aunts, from my father's side and my mother's side... they were all professional musicians. My father was… — Lalo Schifrin Copy Share Image
When I produce other people, that's the thing I can do well because I've been in a band, and I can play… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I learned early on that it's heartbreaking to - there's the editor that comes in, and then they have to craft the… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
There are two or three performances in your life that are absolutely on, where all the planets are lined up for you… — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
My first hip-hop performance was at Carnegie Hall with Wyclef, ... I got a little feature and he announced me as the… — Miri Ben-Ari Copy Share Image
Tom Tom Club has a whole different attitude and approach, not just musically but in performance. Some people said they liked it. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
My stage fright gets worse at every performance. During the overture I hope for a theater fire, typhoon, revolution in the Pentagon. — Hildegard Knef Copy Share Image
We find worth in jobs, money, & performance so we can hide how worthless we feel inside. Acknowledge the pain to be healed. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Stanley Kubrick made Shelly Duvall go crazy during 'The Shining.' It's like one of the best performances ever. Maybe he shouldn't have… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
A performance can have amazing visuals and special effects, but it has to tell a good story, even if that story isn't… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
I love showing up and giving a performance without the benefit of a lot of rehearsal or dissection. It's fun to me… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, there yet… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary… — Milton Babbitt Copy Share Image
Occasionally there are parents who say, "I brought my child so he or she could learn what the career of a writer… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
You want to be appreciated for all your work as opposed to one performance, but I'll always be 'that bloke from 'Lock,… — Nick Moran Copy Share Image
Out of the performance of duties flow rights, and those that knew and performed their duties came naturally by their rights. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Walk down Forest Ave to Joey's Pizza like we used to do after performances, which doesn't exist anymore. We had a sense… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Know what it is the emotional statement to convey, and use taste and judgement to help the actors give their best possible… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I do not think that anybody should get paid for lousy performance. I've said that for a long time. If you work… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
In programming when you're making a change you have to know all the affected places, and you have to be able to… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The voters reward good performance. So, I'm going to go out and focus, if I become the governor, to do the very… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
SIREN, n. One of several musical prodigies famous for a vain attempt to dissuade Odysseus from a life on the ocean wave.… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I like the powerful story, the excellent performances the beautiful cinematography and the vision of the "The Piano". — Mabel Cheung Copy Share Image
People who focus on 'getting better' goals (also known as Personal Bests) as opposed to performance goals have a much better chance… — Jill Konrath Copy Share Image
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image