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Instead of focusing on some thoughts and feelings and pushing away others, just look at them as feathers flying in the wind. The wind is… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche
You have to get buy-in as a leader, instead of demanding adherence to management. Phil Jackson sought Michael Jordan's support before installing the triangle offense. — Chris Lytle
At the expansion stage, it's really easy to lose focus and chase the shiny object, instead of staying focused on what you're good at and… — Jim McDonough
No birth certificate is issued when friendship is born. There is nothing tangible. There is just a feeling that your life is different and that… — Steve Tesich
Life is a journey, and one thing's for sure: You don't see many hearses with luggage racks on them. We're privileged to be here, so… — Unknown Author
The doctrine of foods is of great ethical and political significance. Food becomes blood, blood becomes heart and brain, thoughts and mind stuff. Human fare… — Ludwig Feuerbach
Unfortunately for the Iraqi people, instead of meeting these requirements, for six years, Saddam Hussein has lied, delayed, obstructed and tried to deceive — Madeleine Albright
A good coach is postive. Your job when coaching is not correcting mistakes, finding fault, and assessing blame. Instead, your function is achieving goals by… — Unknown Author
Successful improvisation is mostly a matter of taking your thoughts out of the equation, because thinking can keep the magic from happening. You have to… — Unknown Author
It's hard to go with a trend. As soon as it's out, everyone picks it up. It's important to stay true to yourself. Have fun… — Estella Warren
Let people return to making knots on ropes, instead of writing. — Laozi
Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or present yourself in… — David Foster Wallace
I wondered if all of us churchgoers were just exhausted by grief. For the dying priest and us, I thought, "God" always refused to become… — Virginia Heffernan
Before I was a Discordian, I took life much too seriously. When you take life too seriously you start to wonder what the point of… — Kerry Thornley
Men cannot think like dogs.... [There exists] a sharp difference in the mental capacity of humans and canines. For example, a human who is given… — Corey Ford
Why should we not ... instead of the paltry offerings we make, do something that will prove that we are really in earnest in claiming… — Lottie Moon
Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of… — Sarah Zettel
I hate the calendar, which is both a circle and a straight line, a wheel and an arrow, grinding each anniversary, each day a reminder… — Gregory Galloway
I believe I love my guitar more than the others love theirs. For John and Paul, songwriting is pretty important and guitar playing is a… — George Harrison
Art is revelation instead of information, expression instead of description, creation instead of imitation or repetition. Art is concerned with the HOW, not the WHAT;… — Josef Albers
Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients come in for… — Charles C. Mann
Today I felt like a part of something awesome, the human race. I know it can be ugly; it really is in so many ways.… — Andrew McMahon
I'm really looking forward to just concentrating on the swimming part now instead of what's going on with me outside the pool. — Eric Shanteau
It appears to me that men are trying to speak for God instead of letting God speak for himself. — Theodore M. Burton
You can recognize the Spirit of Christ within you when you speak to one another or speak of another person with a warm smile instead… — Theodore M. Burton

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