Performance Quotes

1516 quotes by 1228 authors

The desire to maximize the number of winning trades (or minimize the number of losing trades) works against the trader. The success rate of trades… — William Eckhardt
People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that's where we come across a vicious cycle of… — Gagan Narang
Itâ€™s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isnâ€™t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt, or their obligation.… — Henry Cloud
It's simply not enough to just show up and do your work. Superior performance is not, never has been, nor will it ever be, the… — Gary Ryan
The magic behind every outstanding performance is always found in the smallest of details. — Gary Ryan
The connection between health and productivity at work is intuitively obvious but has not been demonstrated to the satisfaction of either researchers or corporate financial… — Sean Sullivan
Your level of performance matches your dominant self image. — Jack Canfield
Action from principle, the perception and the performance of right, changes things and relations; it is essentially revolutionary, and does not consist wholly with anything… — Henry David Thoreau
And lastly, Chairman Khrushchev has compared the United States to a worn-out runner living on its past performance, and stated that the Soviet Union would… — John F. Kennedy
I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans, and I have come to realize that "gay"… — Alan K. Simpson
If one starts with the assumption that, in the absence of specific Congressional authority, a fixed rule of law precludes contracting officers from providing in… — Felix Frankfurter
Ballet really lends itself to that because there's such a sense of ritual, with wrapping the shoes every day and preparing new shoes for every… — Natalie Portman
That's really good for an actor - to like the people behind the scenes - because then you treat the camera differently. If you really… — Emile Hirsch
I love live performance, but I am excited to try my hand at whatever comes my way. — Michael Stahl-David
I think it's more important to try and make a good film than give a good performance. — Paul Dano
When you are acting in a film, you have no idea what scene the editor is going to choose. For instance, after you have directed,… — Dolph Lundgren
I love surprising people with a present or a gift or a stage performance or anything. — Michael Jackson
Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance. — Robert Fripp
I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the… — Lady Gaga
I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people… — Lady Gaga

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