Simon Sinek Quotes
Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.
Quotes to Explore
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As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sprouts that grow in jars on my kitchen counter.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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I can do whatever I want.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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When I had worked on my first book, I had readily shown bits and pieces to everyone - for encouragement, to force myself to write.
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
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If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
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I hear so many writers say - and these are writers that I trust completely - 'I just started hearing a voice', or, 'The characters came to life'. I am filled with loathing for my own characters when I hear that because they do nothing of the sort. Left to their own devices, they do nothing but drink coffee and complain about their lives.
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I want to be a better person in every aspect. I really don't feel I've in anyway fulfilled my potential in every area of my life. But I'm optimistic.
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L.A. is... I always feel sort of abducted when I'm there, like I've stepped onto another planet where everyone looks the same.
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A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
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Very wonderful books might be published, and very terrible books might be published.
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I'm obsessed with the vegan beauty brand RMS - their concealer is amazing.
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The minute the money is more, you lose your control, so then there's no point.
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The left brain is responsible for making order out of chaos, for making sense of things in the world that don't always add up. To do this, it often makes up stories, fantastic confabulations in some cases, just to be able to explain what we're experiencing.
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People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.
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Freedon succeeds from the moment people stop looking to others to improve their lives and start taking responsibility.
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Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.
