John Whiting Quotes
We have a company in Rochester, it doesn't matter what's going on around the world; it stays constant and that's Mayo.John Whiting
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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
Baltasar Gracian -
Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
Viktor E. Frankl -
Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
Natasha Trethewey -
A cat is never vulgar.
Carl Van Vechten -
Probably the biggest influence on my career was the late John Hersey, who, while he was at 'The New Yorker,' wrote one of the masterpieces of narrative non-fiction, 'Hiroshima.' Hersey was a teacher of mine at Yale, and a friend. He got me to see the possibility of journalism not just as a business but as an art form.
Hampton Sides -
The things that have really gotten confusing to me is how you balance the desires of your publishers to produce things on a schedule, and people are always sort of giving you ideas on what you should follow up with or how you should proceed next and things like that.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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I'm into my grime, hip-hop, dance, and house music.
Adam Peaty -
People don't understand that the feel of the surface is so important for a footballer. The ball travels on the surface; our feet move on the surface - all of that goes into how the game is actually played.
Abby Wambach -
I'm neurotic about children. I see dangers everywhere - sharp corners, stairs.
Tamsin Egerton -
Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners.
Adam McKay -
I do it as a therapy. I do it as something to keep me alive. We all need a little discipline. Exercise is my discipline.
Jack LaLanne -
If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.
Frances Mayes
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I was rapping in 1939. It's old. The roots are complex. And kids don't know.
Quincy Jones -
For me, it's important that I can talk to my customers all over the world. They can comment on what they like, tell me what fits - we have a daily dialogue. I can also see what she looks like and how she wears my shoes, which is a huge advantage. Thank God for Instagram; it helps me keep connected.
Edgardo Osorio -
Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor.
Dana Spiotta -
I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.
Yogi Berra -
I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.
Karen Allen -
I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.
Dalai Lama
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The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from the teeth out. One is unselfish; the other selfish. One is universally admired; the other universally condemned.
Dale Carnegie -
We have to improve at club level - and at the international level, there is a lot of room for improvement.
Ross Barkley -
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
Zoe Foster Blake -
We have a company in Rochester, it doesn't matter what's going on around the world; it stays constant and that's Mayo.
John Whiting