Telling Quotes

3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors

To grasp organizational life as it is, read novels (!) .... It is my fervent belief that we will never design rational processes that "overcome"… — Tom Peters
Her heart of compressed ash, which had resisted the most telling blows of daily reality without strain, fell apart with the first waves of nostalgia. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Phil has always been a fighter. He was getting in fights all the time. I told him that if he ever hit me then I… — Michael Schenker
Although the optimist may be a little giddy when foreseeing the future, telling himself that it will all work out in the end when that… — Matthieu Ricard
Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God's face. — Rick Warren
Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel. — H. L. Mencken
There is no sincerity like a woman telling a lie. — Unknown Author
If you have something to say and say nothing, you are really telling a lie. — Ashleigh Brilliant
One nice thing about telling a clean joke is there's a good chance no one's heard it before. — Doug Larson
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. — Jean de la Bruyere
The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have… — A. A. Gill
Yesterday NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed… — Juan Williams
As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I… — Robin Gibb
Australian Aboriginees say that the big stories - the stories worth telling and retelling, the ones in which you may find the meaning of your… — Robert Moss
We have to have a version of our own story that we keep telling ourselves that allows us to get up in the morning. This… — Steven Soderbergh
Every single one of us possesses the strength to attempt something he isn't sure he can accomplish. It can be running a mile, or a… — Scott Jurek
I'm always suspicious of really beautiful women telling us we shouldn't be worried about beauty. — Susan Estrich
When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story. — Joshua Bell
When I was younger I dated women. I even got engaged. I thought I had to live a certain way. I thought I needed to… — Jason Collins
You should hope for courage and try for honor. And maybe even pray that the people telling you what to do have some, too. — Michael Oher
I don't remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got to pick what was in them, and… — Caroline Kennedy
I have been constantly telling people to encourage people, to question the unquestioned and not to be ashamed to bring up new ideas, new processes… — Ratan Tata
If you don’t get excited about the gospel, you’ve never really grasped what it’s telling you. — Derek Prince
I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them… — Nellie Bly
M. J. Putney's writing has always been magical; now that she has turned her hand to the telling of a fantasy tale, it sparkles on… — Elizabeth Haydon

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