Denis Waitley Quotes
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
Quotes to Explore
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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My last series was on A.B.C., a one-hour called 'My Generation'. Critics liked it. I was on for two weeks, and that was a tough one.
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I actually like to sing on 'Rock Band.' I prefer to take the mic.
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
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I had to create some good work habits and attitude.
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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
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I love being a father. It's one of my big jobs is just being a parent. It's one of my favorite things I do.
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I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
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I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.
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I would love to rent a little cottage or cabin in Colorado and learn to ski or snowboard. And on the warmer side, I also want to rent a house in Hawaii and learn to surf!
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What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.
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No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events with different tempos in particular.
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Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.
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There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.
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I think in this, definitely, because you are feeling how it felt to live in a completely different time. The mannerisms and the way that people behaved was quite different.
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I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering succession, these great theories of demotion that science has dealt us, all of the ways in which science is telling us we are not who we would like to believe we are. At the end of it, a young man came up to him and he said: "What do you give us in return? Now that you've taken everything from us? What meaning is left, if everything that I've been taught since I was a child turns out to be untrue?" Carl looked at him and said, Do something meaningful.
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I didn't have to do paper routes. I'd sing for 5 bucks a crack at weddings and church functions; I'd have four or five on some Saturdays.
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I don't have that drive to be in this field, climbing up, doing bit parts in movies to make a big movie. But I'm lucky I get to also do acting - it's fun. I should probably just take an acting class on the weekends - that would be enough for me.
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As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
