Outstanding Quotes
309 Outstanding quotes by 266 unique authors
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Usually the person who rises within an organization has a good attitude. The promotions did not give that individual an outstanding attitude, but an outstanding…
— John C. Maxwell
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In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues.
— Alfie Kohn
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners.
— Carol Roth
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The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions.
— Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
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The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories, and the ability…
— Ludwig von Mises
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If they learn easily, they are penalized for being bored when they have nothing to do; if they excel in some outstanding way, they are…
— Margaret Mead
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One of the anomalies of modern ecology is the creation of two groups, each of which seems barely aware of the existence of the other.…
— Aldo Leopold
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Dhoni has been an outstanding captain. His record as captain is simply terrific. He has done wonders to Indian cricket.
— Sourav Ganguly
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The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding…
— Lowell Milken
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There were so many outstanding women in scripture that were leaders. And, you know, the organized church sometimes puts boundaries on us that the Bible…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The…
— Susan Sontag
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We should find God in what we do know, not in what we don't; not in outstanding problems, but in those we have already solved.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Outstanding beauty, like outstanding gifts of any kind, tends to get in the way of normal emotional development, and thus of that particular success in…
— Milton Sapirstein
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In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could…
— Manuel Puig
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I hated high school and got to college and realized they didn't care if I showed up because I'd already paid. So I decided, 'I'm…
— Pauley Perrette
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I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.
— Leonard Slatkin
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Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show.
— Major Taylor
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I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.
— Mo Yan
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Art is the pure realization of religious feeling, capacity for faith, longing for God. ... The ability to believe is our outstanding quality, and only…
— Gerhard Richter
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Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.
— Bill Walsh
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Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in…
— Soong May-ling
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Many more schools can be outstanding.
— Michael Gove
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If you look at most of the Royal Houses in Europe, the inbreeding was pretty outstanding.
— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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I can tell you that the Canadian intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been providing outstanding co-operation with our intelligence and law enforcement agencies as…
— Paul Cellucci
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In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.
— Vince Cable
Who Wrote These Outstanding Quotes
266 authors contributed a total of 309 Outstanding Quotes, led by these top contributors: