Shawn Achor Quotes
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I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter.
Kate Adie -
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael -
It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award.
Malcolm McDowell -
I want to have kids. But I want to have kids without a wife. Then again, I also want my kids to have a mother.
Salman Khan -
A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.
Laini Taylor -
I hasten to say to snobs from the Surrey pine-and-sand country that no invention since the corn plaster or the electric toothbrush has brought greater balm to the extremities of the senior golfer than the golfmobile, a word that will have to do for want of a better.
Alistair Cooke
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A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues.
Archibald Cox -
The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart — hearts are made to be broken — but that it turns one’s heart to stone.
Oscar Wilde -
I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide.
Elena Kagan -
I'm fortunate enough that I don't have to accept every movie that comes along.
Claudia Schiffer -
Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the infinite.
Yehudi Menuhin -
We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizen of the several States. We should bear this in mind, and act in such a way as to say nothing insulting or irritating. I would inculcate this idea, so that we may not, like Pharisees, set ourselves up to be better than other people.
Abraham Lincoln
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Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly.
William Shakespeare -
The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
Sigmund Freud -
The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that is one-tenth as handy and efficient as letting you and the other chap, or chaps, cease to be totally sober at about the same rate in agreeable surroundings.
Kingsley Amis -
The Fed wants to raise rates because they've been yelling and screaming about it. They've been crying wolf for so long that their credibility is shot, and I think they feel they need to.
Gary Shilling -
What you get is what you see, which is suspending kids doesn't lead to high attrition rate. That is what the data shows.
Eva Moskowitz -
Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.
Shawn Achor