Jason Fried Quotes
Selling to small businesses and selling to enterprises take two very different approaches with two very different kinds of people.
Quotes to Explore
-
If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
-
I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
-
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
-
Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering the skills they need to succeed in a knowledge-based global economy, early enough that we can intervene.
-
I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
-
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
-
I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
-
It's unacceptable to just sit on the couch and say I'm not doing anything. You've got to get out and do everything you can.
-
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
-
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
-
More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
-
My most annoying habit is complaining about my aches and pains. It's the new ones that I haven't identified yet that make me nervous. According to my wife, I complain way too much. I may be a borderline hypochondriac, or you could say I am fascinated by the body - at least by mine.
-
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
-
I've never played a gay character on screen, so that would be interesting. I've never played a gay character, and that would fascinate me because I'm not gay, so that would interest me.
-
In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
-
A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and wanna just wake up and be an actor.
-
I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
-
That's one of the great things about comedy: we can - and should - say the things that other people aren't supposed to say. If we didn't do that, if we didn't push against those limits, we'd just be standing around onstage and yelling.
-
I travel every single day, but I make it a point to hit the gym. I want to look good for the summer.
-
Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
-
It's very nice to be asked to anybody's wedding. Particularly if it's the Prince of Wales. I learned a lot from it, which was to end early and get away. I suppose one would have to look back historically and see who other royals had at their weddings. Were there people at Queen Elizabeth's wedding who were common like myself?
-
There could be no greater calamity than a permanent discord between us and the Arab people. Despite the great wrong that has been done us, we must strive for a just and lasting compromise with the Arab people Let us recall that in former times no people lived in greater friendship with us than the ancestors of these Arabs.
-
My job is to pay attention to my children's genius and allow those leanings to lead them to their future.
-
Selling to small businesses and selling to enterprises take two very different approaches with two very different kinds of people.
