Performances Quotes
1471 Performances quotes by 1168 unique authors
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You have as great an opportunity for satisfaction in the performance of your duty as I do in mine. The progress of this work will…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The appearance and retirement of actors are the great events of the theatrical world; and their first performances fill the pit with conjecture and prognostication,…
— Samuel Johnson
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The typical citizen drops down to a lower level of mental performance as soon as he enters the political field. He argues and analyzes in…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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We have our own internal version of Klout. We do rate people in this way - their effectiveness on social media. Tying social into a…
— Sandy Carter
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Sales managers should track the number of first meetings with "right fit" prospects a sales person is engaged in on a monthly basis...This metric alone…
— Unknown Author
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It always takes two. There's the speaker and the listener, you and the audience. You've worked long hours and it comes down to that moment,…
— Gillian Murphy
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Girl power is about loving yourself and having confidence and strength from within, so even if you're not wearing a sexy outfit, you feel sexy.…
— Nicole Scherzinger
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Your earning ability is largely determined by the perception of excellence, quality, and value that others have of you and what you do. The market…
— Brian Tracy
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I hope my recordings of my own works won't inhibit other people's performances. The brutal fact is that one doesn't always get the exact tempo…
— Aaron Copland
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I guess it's a little bit sentimental, but at the time I was really very focused in on really my performance. Afterwards, it was really…
— Venus Williams
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We tend to think of consecration only as yielding up, when divinely directed, our material possessions. But ultimate consecration is the yielding up of oneself…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.
— Roger Stone
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A lawyers performance in the courtroom is responsible for about 25 percent of the outcome; the remaining 75 percent depends on the facts.
— Melvin Belli
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It is essential that we put an end to steroid abuse and set a better example for aspiring young athletes to follow, so that some…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is, due…
— K. Anders Ericsson
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As for poetry 'belonging' in the classroom, it's like the way they taught us sex in those old hygiene classes: not performance but semiotics. If…
— Jerome Rothenberg
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How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.
— Gustave Flaubert
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To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special…
— Emil Zatopek
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Once I learned how to be a healthy vegan by eating the right foods my performance improved dramatically.
— Brendan Brazier
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Performance wasnt something that I intended to do. I was doing work that was about process, about the meaning of the making, trying to have…
— Janine Antoni
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Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and fancy women.
— Lord Kelvin
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My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That…
— Jens Lehmann
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Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone-beginners, children, and non-musicians. The skill and intellect…
— Derek Bailey
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If you have a grateful heart (which is a miracle amongst you statesmen), show it by directing the bearer to the best wine in town,…
— John Wilmot
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When people ask me how they should approach performance, I always tell them the professional musician should aspire to the state of the beginner.
— Yo-Yo Ma
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