Blocks Quotes
339 quotes by 311 authors
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The best therapy for emotional blocks to math is the realization that the human race took centuries or millennia to see through the mist of…
— Lancelot Hogben
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I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word just to startle…
— James Laughlin
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From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of African states in…
— Omar Bongo
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The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after…
— Michael Josephson
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One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the scriptures…
— Arnold Beichman
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Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is…
— Siobhan Davies
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The past is what provides us with the building blocks. Our job today is to create new buildings out of them.
— Theodore Zeldin
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Doing the right thing is important, which is where strategy comes in. But doing that thing well—execution—is what sets companies apart. After all, every football…
— Jeffrey Pfeffer
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Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.
— Fridtjof Nansen
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The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty.
— Stephen King
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You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.
— Stephanie Rice
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This is not to say there are not Chicagoans. But I would suggest that they are a nomadic people, whose lost home exists only in…
— John Hodgman
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Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be…
— Lawrence Halprin
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Christmas Pie Lo! now is come our joyfull'st feast! Let every man be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is dressed, And every post with…
— George Wither
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Trust, honesty, humility, transparency and accountability are the building blocks of a positive reputation. Trust is the foundation of any relationship.
— Mike Paul
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Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The man who owns…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Respect the building blocks, master the fundamentals, and the potential is unlimited
— PJ Ladd
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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The…
— Charles Sturt
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Are you going to let the obstacles in your life be stumbling blocks or stepping stones? Choose the positive. You are the master of your…
— Bruce Lee
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If you want people to perform better, you reward them, right? Bonuses, commissions, their own reality show. Incentivize them. ... But that's not happening here.…
— Daniel H. Pink
Who Wrote These Blocks Quotes
311 authors contributed a total of 339 Blocks Quotes, led by these top contributors: