Jason Fried Quotes
Great people want to work on things that matter. Inevitably, a great person working on imaginary work will turn into an unsatisfied person.Jason Fried
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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.
Major Taylor -
At every turn, small businesses should be encouraged to compete. When they do, we all win.
Sam Graves -
It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
Nathan Lane -
I will not contest my parliamentary seat in a sad election that will not produce a Parliament capable of endorsing a realistic reform agenda for Greece.
Yanis Varoufakis -
Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
Barrett Foa -
I'm thrilled that country music fans like my stuff, but so do a lot of people outside of country music, people who just love music. My goal is more to reach music lovers than to appeal to a genre. I love country music, and I'm proud to represent it, but I don't obsess over it as a category.
Kacey Musgraves
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I bring spiritual books with me while travelling. I like books about thoughts and how you see the world.
Olga Kurylenko -
There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.
Gail Collins -
Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
Palmer Luckey -
I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
Olivia Wilde -
Making music is fantastic.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran -
I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
Cara Buono
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Gary Zukav -
If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
Eddie Izzard -
A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.
Abba Eban -
I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
Kangana Ranaut -
Growing up, I wanted to be a musician. My mother, in typical Filipino-mom fashion, would always make me go up in front of people at parties to sing. Back then, as a kid, I was mortified. In retrospect, I see that doing that as a child helped me get over my fear of being in front of people.
Jacob Batalon -
Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was 17. He was 15. I think I grew from that. My father didn't. It really crushed him.
Val Kilmer
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
A. J. P. Taylor -
I wrote songs all my life, where anyone wanted to hear them or not.
Tommy Shaw Styx -
I've never had an abortion. And I don't know if I would. But, it doesn't mean that I wouldn't fight to the death for women to make their own choices for their own human bodies.
Sarah Silverman -
I think when you work on fossils, and you realize that a species is there, and it's abundant for quite a long period of time, and then at some point it's no longer there - and so, when you look at that bigger picture, yes, you realize that either you change and adapt, or, as a species, you go extinct.
Louise Leakey -
People forget that unauthorized does not mean untrue and authorized does not mean authentic.
Kitty Kelley -
Great people want to work on things that matter. Inevitably, a great person working on imaginary work will turn into an unsatisfied person.
Jason Fried