Jerry Gillies Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
-
Is literature more important than hurting people? You can't argue that. You can't say it. It's impossible.
-
Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
-
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
-
You measure a government by how few people need help.
-
I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
-
The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
-
The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their pocket or there may be bugs in the walls, and you cannot be absolutely sure that you get a straight testimony.
-
I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that.
-
Contrary to popular wisdom, the mark of a great meeting is not how short it is or whether it ends on time. The key is whether it ends with clarity and commitment from participants.
-
When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something meaningful that makes them want to please you, not because anyone owes you anything.
-
Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lines - those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
-
Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say.
-
Holy scripture does not hold women back. It's the people that decide to interpret it in such a way for their own, sometimes political, agendas.
-
Unless generosity of spirit prevails among men, there can never be upon earth an ideal life.
-
Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.
-
If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
-
Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is a being in search of meaning, a being that is transcending himself, a being capable of acting in love for others.
-
Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.
-
For me, leaving the Marine Corps was more disorienting than returning home.
-
I've always tried to write the kind of book I most loved to read: character-centered adventure.
-
I have been making hip-hop since I was a kid growing up in New York in the '80s and '90s. It's always been a hobby of mine - I've been making beats and writing songs for as long or longer than I've been acting.
-
All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them.
-
Make sure you visualize what you really want, not what someone else wants for you.
