Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
Barack Obama -
Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.
Dan Quinn -
I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.
Nadine Labaki -
Partition is bad. But whatever is past is past. We have only to look to the future.
Mahatma Gandhi -
When I auditioned for 'Fargo,' there was something about it that I was hungry for because of how right it felt for me.
Rachel Keller -
I trip over my legs all the time. I'll wave to somebody, look up, and end up eating pavement.
Maggie Grace
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Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
Oliver Herford -
I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me.
Patrick Modiano -
Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone.
Karl Pilkington -
In the mid-1980s to the early 1990s I was writing songs not because I particularly liked what I was doing, but because I was desperately trying to get back into the charts. I really didn't enjoy it. I didn't like the music I was making, I wasn't proud of it, like I have been before or since.
Gary Numan -
What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind?
David Hume -
It is difficult not to be unjust to what one loves.
Oscar Wilde
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Theres nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster -
Taxation of private property, or the regulation of such property so as to reduce its value, can become in effect a form of servitude.
Mark Levin -
I don't discuss women at all with anyone. There are good qualities in all women. Some may be lacking in some of these qualities and should have them. I'm liable to say so and hurt their feelings, and it wouldn't be meant that way at all.
Clark Gable -
We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise as mutations are selected or discarded by their consequences, so novel forms of behavior are selected or discarded through reinforcement.
B. F. Skinner -
I find the comic book audience a lot more intense than the fantasy one, definitely.
Finn Jones -
I don't follow any of what the pop world is doing. Sometimes I feel like that's a weakness, actually, that I'm too in my own bubble. But I'm really just interested in the inner journey. And pop is all about the exterior world, the material.
Jason Mraz
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Remember, what may appear to be the source of one's strength can often also be the source of one's weakness.
Chin-Ning Chu -
You can see the weakness of a man right through his iris.
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen -
On your way towards becoming a bad theoretician, take your own immature theory, stop checking it for mistakes, don't listen to colleagues who do spot weaknesses, and start admiring your own infallible intelligence.
Gerard 't Hooft -
But borrowing strength builds weakness.
Stephen Covey