Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
One of the few greatest satisfactions of this life is to handle problems efficiently and well.
Quotes to Explore
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
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Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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Business is war! Its leaders are strategic commanders, who boldly snatch victory from the jaws of defeat - and who perform other acts of derring-do. This kind of talk sounds great in the boardroom, and, for that matter, in the bookstore, where dozens of authors counsel would-be corporate warriors.
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I have everything that I could possibly want in life, from a gorgeous granddaughter and a wonderful wife, brilliant students, the best job anyone could hope for, and about half of my hair. Not the half I would have kept, but no one consulted me.
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
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Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.
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Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
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I've always romanticized the late '40s and '50s - the cars, jazz, the open roads and lack of pollution. Now there are more vehicles, less hitchhikers, more billboards and power lines and stuff. People wrote wonderful long letters that took months to receive, and now everything is email.
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I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew up on a love of history, philosophy, science and religion, but not to think too much about yourself.
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I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
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I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.
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Even though I spent the first five years of my life in Nagasaki, going to Japan can be really difficult. Even if they know I've been brought up in the West, they still expect me to understand all the subtleties of their culture, and if I get it wrong, it matters much more than if a British person gets it wrong. I find it intimidating.
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Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.
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The schedule has now been disturbed and the wording of the resolution has become difficult
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I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.
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One of the few greatest satisfactions of this life is to handle problems efficiently and well.
