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And so we polish our own lives, creating landscapes and canyons and peaks with the very silt we try to avoid, the dirt we disavow… — Terry Tempest Williams
Because of our belief in being separate, we fall into all kinds of harmful actions and deeds that create more problems for us. Competitiveness is… — Dennis Merzel
I've seen how important this concept is in business. To be truly successful, companies need to have a corporate mission that is bigger than making… — Marc Benioff
All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically. The creative process is… — Julia Cameron
We try more to profit from always remembering the obvious than from grasping the esoteric. — Charlie Munger
When we try to describe one person to another â€¦, what do we say? Not usually how or what that person ate, rarely what he… — Cleanth Brooks
Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we… — Adam Grant
There's really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make our days, we… — Kathryn Bigelow
Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can't be hidden away like the guilty… — Dario Argento
I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the… — Ray Stannard Baker
We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset… — Melody Beattie
Our true history is scarcely ever deciphered by others. The chief part of the drama is a monologue, or rather an intimate debate between God,… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Humans are built for endurance, not speed. We're awful sprinters compared to every other animal. We try to run our races as if they were… — Christopher McDougall
Each time we try to express ourselves we have to break with ourselves. — Octavio Paz
I live in L.A. so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We… — Kevin McKidd
We try to make earth-friendly decisions whenever we can, as it's part of our brand DNA. — Stella McCartney
My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency of the human mind to understand more deeply the harmony… — Albert Einstein
I think, you know, as an actor we get these terribly sort of pretentious ideas in our heads. We try to take everything very seriously… — Rosamund Pike
I want that which is hilarious and that which is heartbreaking to occupy the same territory in the book because I think they very often… — Richard Russo
Gods and goddesses are not what people think they are. Their names are terms with which we try to convey a certain experience, a state… — Frederick Lenz

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