Jay Samit Quotes
Onboarding starts with satisfying the most basic of Maslow's psychological needs: belonging. New hires shouldn't arrive to an empty cube and be forced to forage through corridors searching for a computer and the bare necessities of office life. A new hire isn't a surprise visitor from out of town. Plan for their arrival.
Quotes to Explore
-
Never wear anything that panics the cat.
-
I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
-
My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
-
I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized.
-
It is easy to get an interesting loop to happen, but it becomes a collage when the song and loop are constantly changing.
-
If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.
-
I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
-
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
-
At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
-
I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
-
I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if only because their work makes me laugh more than the Brontes. I also love the Mitford sisters with their secret language and their endless letters back and forth.
-
I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
-
At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
-
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
-
Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune.
-
I hate wearing makeup because I am just too lazy to take it off at night.
-
Everyone asks me why someone Turkish is making Greek yogurt. In Greece, it is not called 'Greek yogurt.' Everywhere in the world it is called 'strained yogurt.' But because it was introduced in this country by a Greek company, they called it 'Greek yogurt.'
-
The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
-
Having a tax code that rewards companies that are shipping jobs overseas instead of companies that are investing here in the United States, that will not make us more competitive.
-
Writing is such a good thing to do because you can't really get bored with it. If you're bored with writing, you're bored with life.
-
The message I really want to get out there is that I'm someone who works hard, gets the most out of his talent, off the course has a great family life.
-
Our curse as humans is that we are trapped in time; our curse is that we are forced to interpret life as a series of events - a story - and when we can’t figure out what our particular story is, we feel lost somehow.
-
I do believe everything happens for a reason, and I’m extremely grateful for that day because it led me into this life!
-
Onboarding starts with satisfying the most basic of Maslow's psychological needs: belonging. New hires shouldn't arrive to an empty cube and be forced to forage through corridors searching for a computer and the bare necessities of office life. A new hire isn't a surprise visitor from out of town. Plan for their arrival.
