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
My dad was a Buddhist when I was young. So, at a point when I begging become Catholic he was saying "no"… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
To act honestly- even at the risk of saying the unpleasant truth, or of saying no and causing distress to others- if… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
For most of us, the classic test of willpower is resisting temptation, whether the temptress is a doughnut, a cigarette, a clearance… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
We have to build movements in the face of trade retaliation on the basis of people's democratic rights, on the basis of… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
It's saying no. That's your first hint that something's alive. It says no. That's how you know a baby is starting to… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
To this day, I've found that it doesn't matter what a guy looks like if he's really funny. His sense of humor… — Catherine O'Hara Copy Share Image
I'm a person who's fine saying 'No.' I like saying to myself, "no gossiping," "no nagging." — Gretchen Rubin 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
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
In the immortal words of Roberto Duran, we are saying, 'No mas!' We will educate students and then promote them, not the… — Joel Klein Copy Share Image
You`ve got James Comey on camera on Capitol Hill saying, - no, it is not much less of an offense than Hillary… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
When asked how she knows when her writing is where she wants it to be: "I know when it's the best I… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We are the most focused company that I know of or have read of or have any knowledge of. We say no… — Tim Cook 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
Women fear endangering men's approval so much, we don't even wait for them to say no. Or else we protect them, even… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time… — Richard Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Hopeless cases: Executives who assert themselves by saying No when they should say Yes. — Malcolm Forbes 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 have a saying 'train, don't strain.' The Americans have the saying 'no pain, no gain' and that's why they have no… — Arthur Lydiard Copy Share Image
When I said that something was going to cost a certain amount of money, I actually knew what I was talking about.… — Duncan Jones 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 don't think that there's a guy behind the desk at every newspaper saying "No, woman" and sending her on her way,… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image