Telling Quotes

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They keep telling me don't save you. If I ignore all that advice and something isn't right then who will I complain to? — Drake
So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better (which it will)… — John Green
The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's not for you. — John Mortimer
As soon as anyone starts telling you to be "realistic," cross that person off your invitation list. — John Eliot
My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog was telling me to kill my… — Wendy Liebman
I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they're telling the truth. The fact is… — Maya Angelou
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives. — Marilyn Ferguson
After years of telling corporate citizens to 'trust the system,' many companies must relearn instead to trust their people - and encourage their people to… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
For two thousand years Christianity has been telling us: life is death, death is life; it is high time to consult the dictionary. — Remy de Gourmont
I'm telling America we need to not discriminate against faith-based programs. We need to welcome them so our society is more wholesome, more welcoming, and… — George W. Bush
Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I… — Patrick Ewing
Yeah, I'm excited about it, my teammates are telling me to look at the basket, so that's what I'm trying to do. — Jason Kidd
Outing is a nasty word for telling the truth. — Armistead Maupin
I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. — Emo Philips
People used to complain that selling a president was like selling a bar of soap. But when you buy soap, at least you get the… — David Brooks
What we really need is a mindset shift that will make us relevant to todays consumers, a mindset shift from telling to selling to building… — Jim Stengel
Whenever you're unhappy, your emotions are telling you that the people or things around you are not conforming to your vision of the world, or… — Ken Keyes Jr.
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you something… — Stephen King
Love to me is someone telling me, 'I want to be with you for the rest of my life, and if you needed me to… — Jennifer Lopez
There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. — Charles de Lint

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