Key Quotes

3000 Key quotes by 2138 unique authors

What I am asserting is that in this particular epoch a conjunction of historical circumstances has led to the rise of an elite of power;… — C. Wright Mills
The most important key to the permanent enhancement of self esteem is the practice of positive inner-talk. — Denis Waitley
... don't be afraid to screw up !... one of the key issues to learning is making mistakes ... if you're not making mistakes, you're… — Robben Ford
The achievement of high universal literacy is the key to all other fundamental improvements in American education. — E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name and apparently that's the key to the whole thing right there.… — Paula Poundstone
I think humor is key [to a successful middle-grade novel]. Kids like to read for entertainment, and the best way to entertain kids is to… — Jeff Kinney
Among other grand achievements, F. A. Hayek had a remarkable career pointing out the flaws in collectivism. One of his keenest insights was that, paradoxically,… — Sheldon Richman
The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got. — Lou Holtz
I know when to say no and when to say yes. I take responsibility for my choices. The victim? She went somewhere else. The only… — Melody Beattie
As more and more people wake up to the fact that further growth does not necessarily bring improvements in quality of life (and often exactly… — Jonathon Porritt
Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of an everchanging economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular outcomes, a central… — Alan Greenspan
The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live to fight another day. — Unknown Author
The key is to maintain an evenness. Try to play one possession at a time, regardless of what happened on the last possession — Brad Stevens
A key basketball skill is imagery. The best players "see" situations before they happen so they can be prepared — Jack Ramsay
Balance is the key to my serenity. I attain balance by listening to my inner wisdom and to the wisdom of others. There is no… — Julia Cameron
The power of concentration is the only key to the treasure-house of knowledge. — Swami Vivekananda
The key to fostering connection in the face of a 'no' is always hearing 'yes' to something else. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Once you have access to key people in an organization, if you go into a meeting with enemy images of those people - then you… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
A good friend just told me that the key to a successful marriage was to argue naked! I'm gonna do that from now on, when… — LeAnn Rimes
The key to all motivation is desire, and the master key to creating desire is responsiveness to the needs, desires, and interests of the people… — John R Noe
Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was… — Cecilia Bartoli
Though outer events may be difficult, the key to our happiness is how our mind responds to them. — Jack Kornfield
It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is the… — Thomas Merton
Fun is at the core of the way I like to do business and it has been key to everything I've done from the outset.… — Richard Branson
The key thing is, even if you only have a couple of hours a month, those two hours shoulder-to-shoulder, next to one student, concentrated attention,… — Dave Eggers

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