Simon Sinek Quotes

I knew what I did and I knew how I did it, but I didn't know why.

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• I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.

  

  Nate Powell
  • Story
  • Audience
  • Experiences

• I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles, the Stones.

  

  Taron Egerton
  • Wonder
  • Hero
  • Green

• There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…

  

  Patrick Modiano
  • Single
  • Moments

• What I love - and I'm a journalist - and what I love is finding hidden patterns; I love being a data detective.

  

  David McCandless

• My current motto is to go for it, whatever it is that inspires you.

  

  Kylie Minogue
  • Inspires
  • Motto

• Sometimes I can't believe I'm going to be 60. I always say there's no point moaning about getting older, when there's nothing you can do about it. But still, I do find it quite funny. I look at that number, 60, and I think, really? Me?

  

  Lesley Lawson
  • Believe
  • Funny
  • Point

• Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?

  

  Ben Harper
  • Believe
  • Fall
  • Morning

• Don't need cars cause we've learned to fly on Saturn.

  

  Stevie Wonder
  • Fly
  • Cars
  • Saturn

• I'm impossible to forget, but I'm hard to remember.

  

  Cameron Crowe
  • Remember
  • Forget
  • Impossible

• Having worked in the planning field for over 18 years, I think I would be an asset during the upcoming master plan update.

  

  Paul Williams The Temptations
  • I Think
  • Planning
  • Master

• This will without doubt play into the hands of separatists in Kosovo and Montenegro wanting to leave the (Yugoslav) federation

  

  Igor Ivanov
  • Play
  • Doubt
  • Kosovo

• Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja?

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Ninja

• He who does not welcome the Cross does not welcome God.

  

  Leslie Earl Maxwell
  • God

• The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will be that kind of man--glad that God made you a man, glad to shoulder the burden of manliness in a time when to do so will often bring contempt.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • God
  • Suffer
  • Conviction

• Writing is mysterious, and it's supposed to be...any path that gets you there is a good path in the end. But one true thing among all these paths is the need to tap a deep vein of connection between our own uncontrollable interior preoccupations and what we're most concerned about in the world around us. We write in response to that world; we write in response to what we read and learn; and in the end we write out of our deepest selves, the live, breathing, bleeding place where the picture forms, and where it all begins.

  

  Andrea Barrett
  • World
  • Good
  • Writing

• One of my favorite credits is to say that I worked behind Marilyn Monroe, and I love saying that. She was phenomenal.

  

  George Chakiris
  • Worked
  • Phenomenal
  • Marilyn Monroe

• if have got my spindle and my distaff ready--my pen and mind--never doubting for an instant that God will send me flax.

  

  J. G. Holland
  • God
  • Mind
  • Doubt

• I knew what I did and I knew how I did it, but I didn't know why.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Knows