Simon Sinek Quotes

I don't consider myself an expert in the why. I don't consider myself an expert in leadership. I consider myself a student of leadership and I consider myself a student of the why. I'm constantly learning and I'm constantly looking for opportunities where it it will fail.

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• The incentive for digging up gossip has become so great that people will break the law for the opportunity to take that picture. Then it crosses the line into invasion of privacy. The thing that's really bad about it, though, is that the tabloids don't tell the truth.

  

  Vince Vaughn
  • People
  • Up
  • Great

• I am racing to the studio the moment that God affords me the opportunity to hear again.

  

  Foxy Brown
  • God
  • Opportunity
  • Moment

• If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss gets an opportunity to play on the fresh wicket. You should always prepare the wicket as per team's strength. But a rank turner might backfire.

  

  Kapil Dev
  • Important
  • Opportunity
  • Team

• Cities can be the engine of social equity and economic opportunity. They can help us reduce our carbon footprint and protect the global environment. That is why it is so important that we work together to build the capacity of mayors and all those concerned in planning and running sustainable cities.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • Work
  • Important
  • Why

• If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to do what Katharine Hepburn did or what Rosalind Russell did. Those kinds of characters, that kind of patter, that kind of language, that kind of script. They don't exist any more.

  

  Kari Matchett
  • Time
  • Opportunity
  • Language

• A script like 'Nightcrawler' gives me an opportunity to truly realize a vision that's mine, which is exciting.

  

  Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club
  • Opportunity
  • Me
  • Vision

• I am a sports enthusiast, and if given an opportunity, I want to be a sportsman, even today. I want to promote the sport that is indigenous to India. Kabaddi is a matter of national pride. Why can't cricket, hockey, football and kabaddi be given equal platforms and co-exist? I believe that can happen.

  

  Abhishek Bachchan
  • Believe
  • Why
  • Today

• I'm never going to be able to leave Mexico, really. It would be foolish of me to do it. I would be wasting such a great opportunity that the accident of life, or destiny, gave me, which is to be Mexican. If we would make 'Lord of the Rings' analogies, I think Mexico City is Middle-earth. That's where the fight of humanity is.

  

  Gael Garcia Bernal
  • Life
  • Great
  • Earth

• This day is a day that is proud to me, having occupied the position that I did for the past twelve years, and been misunderstood by your race. This is the first opportunity I have had during that time to say that I am your friend. I am here a representative of the southern people, one more slandered and maligned than any man in the nation.

  

  Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • People
  • Time
  • Past

• To be human is to be suspended between danger and opportunity. ...The challenge of life is to choose wisely, from the enormous number of possible dangers, what's worth worrying about. It is also about choosing, from all the opportunities... always in the face of incomplete knowledge of the consequences.

  

  Lee Smolin
  • Life
  • Opportunity
  • Knowledge

• What I believe in, in terms of getting our economy going again, is that we need to invest in opportunity today for prosperity tomorrow.

  

  Ann McLane Kuster
  • Believe
  • Today
  • Opportunity

• Partnering with Rent the Runway's innovative model, combined with their affinity amongst millennials, provides an exciting opportunity for us. Together, we're helping the next generation of luxury consumers discover and fall in love with designer fashion.

  

  Karen Katz
  • Together
  • Opportunity
  • Fashion

• We feel that the Republican platform presents the best opportunity for the success of minority families. All minority groups seek the same opportunities in the United States that the settlers from Europe did when they came over.

  

  Bill Flores
  • Success
  • Opportunity

• I'm ready for the opportunity to speak about things. I've always dreamed about the opportunity to speak about stuff.

  

  Demetrius Shipp, Jr.
  • Opportunity

• I believed deeply that digital was an empowering opportunity for Playboy, not a threat.

  

  Christie Hefner
  • Opportunity
  • Empowering

• It's crazy all the dreams you have about what you want to do, how you want to do it, and when you're going to do it. As a child, you never know the date or that one person who's going to take you to the next person, who is going to put you in position and give you that one opportunity.

  

  BJ the Chicago Kid
  • Opportunity
  • Crazy

• They're odd beasts, musicals, but what I like about them is the way they allow windows into people's lives. When people sing, you get an opportunity to see a vulnerability, a glimpse of a life in a messed-up head.

  

  Jack Thorne
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• Growth is essential to providing economic opportunity.

  

  Jim Gray
  • Opportunity
  • Growth

• 'As in the focus of a magnifying glass, play contains all developmental tendencies in a condensed form and is itself a major source of development.'

  

  Lev Vygotsky
  • Focus

• Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you’ve attached to something not true for you.

  

  Byron Katie
  • True
  • Stress

• Those of you who are not aware of my brilliant career as a stand up comic, I'm not aware of it either so we might well wonder what we're doing here.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Up
  • Career
  • Wonder

• The heart and mind of every Muslim is affected by whether or not the Israel-Palestine issue is dealt with fairly.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Mind
  • Heart
  • Muslim

• Overall, female scientists have fewer resources than male scientists, just as poor people have less access to health care. But if you compare male and female scientists with identical resources, you find that the women are just as likely to be successful.

  

  Alison Gopnik
  • People
  • Women
  • Health

• I don't consider myself an expert in the why. I don't consider myself an expert in leadership. I consider myself a student of leadership and I consider myself a student of the why. I'm constantly learning and I'm constantly looking for opportunities where it it will fail.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Opportunity
  • Students
  • Failing