Breaking with the pack may be exactly what we should be doing. Saying "no" to the dominant culture that is trapping us… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in life to saying yes and not saying no, and hopefully making people smile and just having fun… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have a hard time saying "no" if it's right. I don't say "no" to say "no." I said "no" when I… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, "No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents," and into… — Federico Pena Copy Share Image
You're saying no ninety-seven times out of a hundred, and most founders find they have to make a very conscious effort to… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in personal responsibility. My life wasn't always peaches and roses. Where I am today is through a belief… — Steve Wilkos Copy Share Image
I think one manifestation of integrity is holding a grudge. Saying no is a little different. Holding a grudge is the modern… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
People are afraid of failure - they don't like to work so hard and have people keep saying, 'No.' I think that's… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No,… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
In saying no to progress, it is not the future which they condemn, but themselves. They give themselves a melancholy disease; they… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I like what Barcelona is doing. This city almost perfectly combines its natural advantages with cultural attractions, IT parks and first-rate educational… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
I was quite eager to work, anytime somebody was offering me a job, if I liked the role. Because I was always… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
Back in the day, in '91 or so, I tried to interview Fugazi for Rolling Stone, which the band felt stood for… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
I do, however, have tape over my eyepiece as well. What I think my peace is saying isn't, "Oh I have something… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
The great American denial riff is that you can do whatever you like and you always triumph at the end. The world… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Everybody has a camera on their phone these days, everybody wants a selfie or a picture, and the moment one person starts… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I'm so thankful a significant majority of Americans are saying no to military intervention. We've got to find a solution that will… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Focus is about saying, No. And the result of that focus is going to be some really great products where the total… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
He was wondering if there was some cryptic, cultish mark on his door that told all the crazy people he'd have trouble… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long. — Saul Griffith Copy Share Image
There are only two words that will always lead you to success. Those words are yes and no. Undoubtedly, you've mastered saying… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
His face is so calm, He shows no sign of stress or anything. Its as if he's saying, "No problem. Relax. I'm… — Dominic Roussel Copy Share Image
“...there are often many things we feel we should do that, in fact, we don't really have to do. Getting to the… — Elaine St. James Copy Share Image
I know people are saying they like you. I'm not being insulted or pushed around or anything. People are coming up because… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I do say no to lots of things, actually! I know it doesn't look like it. But I have a tendency to… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
One of the most painfully inauthentic ways we show up in our lives sometimes is saying "yes" when we mean "no," and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“It takes effort to say no when our heart and brains and guts and, most important, pride are yearning to say yes.… — Cole Harmonson Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that you are always saying "no" to something. If it isn't to the apparent and urgent things in your… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
You're saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
A man who says that no patriot should attack the Boer War until it is over is not worth answering intelligently; he… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Learn graceful ways of saying no and of pointing out that this pressure to do something is not in line with most… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I think 2012 is the year when consumers all around the world start saying no to feature phones and start saying yes… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
I think a breakup can be the beginning of a friendship. That's not me trying to make everything OK - it's me… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
If we tackle corruption, no child would sleep hungry, there would be no injustice, every child would be in school. The most… — Strive Masiyiwa Copy Share Image
“To exist here, I’ll have to become skilled in saying no—an art in which I was once well accomplished, but one I… — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
I mean, there are lots of people who get married who can't have children. To take a state that does allow adoption… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
“He wasn't used to people saying no, and Eby felt sorry for him, the way she'd always felt sorry for those who… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Barack Obama has done something I find very hard to understand. Ever since FDR, we've had the capacity to be engaged in… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
but you could also look at it the other way. Like you’re saying no matter how bad things are for you, I… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
