Nancy Duarte Quotes
The only difference between the failure of a great idea and the success of a medocre idea was the way in which the idea was communicated.Nancy Duarte
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Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've just got to be sure that it's a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed.
Malcolm Mclaren -
I found out that there was this project called the 'Great Green Wall' where they wanted to plant trees across the Sahara desert, and the idea was born that I wanted to create a support structure for that initiative.
Magnus Larsson -
The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
Fabiola Gianotti -
I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff.
Ziad Doueiri -
In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now my family is more important. I also think having the shock of your mum and dad dying humbles you slightly.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
Karen DeCrow
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For a lot of pop performers, fame and celebrity is part of the job. But for singer-songwriters, no one really cares.
Gabrielle Aplin -
Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
Umberto Eco -
I do feel that the boys are getting left out. Girls will read boys' books, but boys won't read girls' books. If you're writing for a girl, you've got most of the audience on your side anyway.
S. E. Hinton -
Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
Carlo Ratti -
From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
Francesca Annis -
Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
Yvette Nicole Brown
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I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough.
R. Lee Ermey -
You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
Harry Belafonte -
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
Jackie Chan -
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
Jack Kevorkian -
Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.
Candice Bergen
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I was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the hospital on life support, and I was given less than a 2 percent chance of living. It took five days for the doctors to find out that I had contracted bacterial meningitis.
Amy Purdy -
American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III -
When I'm offered a role, I look at what I think I can do with it. I look to see if I can project myself into it.
Louis Gossett, Jr. -
If there's anything about the business that I love and that I'm extremely happy about, is that my career started at that time and that I met some of the greatest entertainers at that time and some are still here.
Benjamin Earl King -
I struggled with self-esteem issues as a young girl, and it was not until my gymnastics career was completed in 2000 that I realized my accomplishments would not have been possible without my type of body, and I finally started to appreciate and celebrate myself.
Dominique Dawes -
The only difference between the failure of a great idea and the success of a medocre idea was the way in which the idea was communicated.
Nancy Duarte