Elizabeth Janeway Quotes
The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.Elizabeth Janeway
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
Barbara Bush -
Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
Naomi Klein -
People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
Gallant -
We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
Samuel Goldwyn -
Personality is everything that's false in a human: everything that's been added on to him and contrived.
Sam Shepard -
Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
Earl Nightingale
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
Adam Draper -
I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
Hank Azaria -
Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
Gary Oldman -
The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.
Orison Swett Marden -
People trash talk me.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
Pat Summerall
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
Baltasar Gracian -
I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.
Oriana Fallaci -
None of the kids in the neighborhood had dogs. My dad walked in that Labrador, and we started running together and rolling around together like we found each other after years apart. And then, suddenly, some of the other people in the neighborhood started getting dogs, too.
W. Bruce Cameron -
If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
Zooey Deschanel -
To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
Oscar Wilde -
It's probably fair to say that the ratio of time our Connector developers spend in the debugger versus the Emacs buffer is higher than with most software.
Nat Friedman
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The fans treated me royally.
Hank Sauer -
If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.
Sophocles -
From 1911 to 1928, the country was officially called Republic of China, but in reality, it was actually split between different warlords. It was one of the liveliest periods in Chinese history. It is therefore quite theatrical, and it is good for making films.
Jiang Wen -
Over the course of a season, you'll get goals that are good disallowed and you'll get disallowed goals that are good.
Kevin Keegan -
I never look at how many songs I have or how many girls are there in a movie. If I like my character, I play it.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu -
The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.
Elizabeth Janeway