Simon Sinek Quotes
Most people ignore opportunities because they see only danger. Entrepreneurs ignore danger because they see only opportunities.
Quotes to Explore
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.
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Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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Stealing is stealing. I don't care if it's on the Internet or you're breaking into a warehouse somewhere - it's theft.
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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.
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Through theater and acting school, I found a way to articulate myself.
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I'm not a trained singer at all. I've auditioned on occasion for proper musical theatre-type stuff, but I can't read music, and I wasn't particularly good at it.
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I've evolved, but I'm the same dude, I'm just in a different place. We all change, we all grow. I shouldn't be in the same place that I was 30 years ago; I should be more intelligent, you know.
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The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.
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The idea of fighting your new girlfriend's ex-lovers, 'Street Fighter' style, is the ultimate geek wish-fulfilment.
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I have three dads: my biological father, God and Bob Dylan.
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There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father.
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At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise taxes on people who are having a tough time paying their bills.
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One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.
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I felt like I was flying without a net. But once I realized that the audience was my partner, I was flying a jet, because the people would allow me to develop the character on stage.
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I have a high tolerance for discomfort.
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I really personalized the pressure to make a good 'Toy Story' film. It made me physically sick at the beginning. Literally, I wanted to throw up in the morning because I was just so racked with stress.
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I just try to keep healthy more so than trying to be thin.
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I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
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Part of the American dream is 'I can own my own business, I can control my destiny. I can have the opportunity to work for myself.'
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We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an.
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Most people ignore opportunities because they see only danger. Entrepreneurs ignore danger because they see only opportunities.
