Simon Sinek Quotes
So much of starting a business or affecting change is the confidence and courage to simply try.
Quotes to Explore
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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I'm not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marmalade. I'll say, 'It tastes like chicken.' I mean, that's not what people think of when they think of wine, but that's what it tastes like to me and it hits home.
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The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
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I have taxidermy pets that are very close to me. I have a little lizard with a head that comes on and off that I call Nicolas Cage because his face is long. And I have a big diamondback rattlesnake called Rufus, and I have some rats in jars and stuff.
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I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.
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Beijing was a huge slap in the face, and it forced me to look at myself. I have to realise that this is my life.
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I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll.
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Sometimes pressure can be good, and it gives you a lot of energy to do something.
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The more criticism I get, the more it gives me a stronger urge to win. So I try harder.
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Better a decent remake than a bad original, don't you think?
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What I don't understand is these people who go on the street wearing riding clothes, and they have never been on a horse. They ought to have their heads examined, really. It's a joke. But, let's face it, we live in a fantasy world.
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I saw an opportunity to use a restaurant to identify a lot of my issues and concerns with being an immigrant in America, and Asian in America, and a young person in America.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
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You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.
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What happens when you're a child professional is that you have to be, well, professional. You're taught not to have tantrums, to always people-please.
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People have paid for content. They always have.
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Nobody will ever agree with everything everyone says, especially once an issue or speaker becomes politically charged. But as tolerant and civilized Americans, we should at least have the decency to hear them out.
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Acting was the place where I could be free and feel confident.
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All of us, but especially children, need such confidence—confidence that others will know, affirm, and cherish us. Without that we can’t develop a sense of agency that will enable us to assert: “This is what I believe in; this is what I stand for; this is what I will devote myself to.” As long as we feel safely held in the hearts and minds of the people who love us, we will climb mountains and cross deserts and stay up all night to finish projects. Children and adults will do anything for people they trust and whose opinion they value.
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So much of starting a business or affecting change is the confidence and courage to simply try.
