The misuse of extrinsic rewards, so common in business, impedes creativity, stifles personal satisfaction and turns play into work. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In the studio you have pretty much carte blanche with whatever you're doing. You can turn natural instruments into electronic instruments. — John Cale Copy Share Image
But Fear and the Muse in turn guard the place Where the banished poet has gone And the night that comes with… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
And now I am here, as alone as I've ever been. I am seventeen years old. This is not how it's suppose… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it… — Donald Pleasence Copy Share Image
Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song… — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad. — Randall Dale Adams Copy Share Image
At the violet hour, when the eyes and back Turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits Like a taxi… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I am obsessed at nights with the idea of my own worthlessness, and if it were only to turn a light on… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is because Venice is both liquid and solid, both air and stone, that it somehow combines all the elements crucial… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Well, I think as long as people are talking about stimulus, I think the Fed will be thinking about cutting rates because… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
The tenderness between two people can turn the air tender, the room tender, time itself tender. As I step out of bed… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
That's the old ecological tale that explains humans' inability to fully appreciate global warming. To wit: if you drop a frog in… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
When you run a race, you hurt your ability to compete when you turn your head to look at the competition chasing… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
There is not a tool, an implement, or a machine that has not resulted in a decrease in the contribution of human… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Sorrow is God's plowshare that turns up and subsoils the depths of the soul, that it may yield richer harvests. If we… — Lettie Cowman Copy Share Image
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I think the hard thing about this job [stand-up] I mean, I think this part is great but that the traveling is… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Ren frowned as he surveyed the madness they were knee-deep in. “Why are you under such heavy fire?” Nick gave him a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Democracy appears to me potentially a higher form of political organization than any kind of dictatorship. But if it turns out that… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
All the real money in investment will have to be made as most of it has been in the past not out… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I used to drive huge loads of laundry in a three ton truck. I would turn round at… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
My wife and I have purchased two hybrids. We bought a 3 kw photovoltaic unit. We recycle and offset our carbon emissions… — James Gustave Speth Copy Share Image
In the difficult moments of life, Christians can turn to the Mother of God and find protection and care. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up. — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
But it does not tell you this: that love will turn the whole world into something greater than itself. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Spiders don't chew. They send a special liquid into their prey. The prey's insides turn to mush. Then the spider sucks up… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
Almost every organization... exhibits two faces a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Prayer is powerful beyond limits when we turn to the Immaculata who is queen even of God's heart. — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
You have all these plans to act, and maybe do it rather elegantly, and then they turn the rain machine on. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
So I phoned up the spiritual leader of tibet, he sent me a large goat with a long neck, turns out I… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
The advocates of a criminal are seldom artists enough to turn the beautiful terribleness of the deed to the advantage of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever went down that movie star path. I always enjoy taking a 90-degree turn from the last thing… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Even when you cherish democratic ideals, it is never easy to turn them into effective democratic institutions. This process will take decades. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Imagine everything you're experiencing now being a hundred times more wonderful. Bad turns good; good turns great. THAT IS WHAT IS POSSIBLE. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
When I turn the thought around - the thought that war, let's say war in Iraq, should stop - the turnaround is… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
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