Baden Powell Quotes
It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.Baden Powell
Quotes to Explore
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I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.
Victoria Principal -
Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured.
Walter Anderson -
It is easy to see what many people, women especially, admire about Sarah Palin. Here is a mother of five who can see the bright side of having a child with Down syndrome and still find the time and energy to govern the state of Alaska.
Sam Harris -
All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!
Frances O'Grady -
The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
Patrick deWitt
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In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.
Naveen Jain -
The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
Karl Liebknecht -
You know among people who kind of travel a lot and have exposure to the United States and some other countries, they do have accounts, but you know, Russia is not exactly the place with multiple language skills so local networks kind of have an edge.
Yuri Milner -
We're in a world that celebrates things: success, beauty, money. And I reckon that's really about 4 per cent of the world. The rest of us are just getting on with it.
Imelda Staunton -
Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
Karl Popper -
The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
Ida B. Wells
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Sometimes when you play a golf course for the first time, you just got to be committed to your targets.
Camilo Villegas -
Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely?
Jackie Collins -
Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
Vance Packard -
My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a gold charm for her made with the speak no, see no, hear no evil monkeys. And I was fascinated by that charm. I'd sit in my mother's lap and play with it all the time.
Mackenzie Phillips -
I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.
Francesca Annis -
The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a weird barometer in the sense that some of the characters I've cared about the most in movies are characters that are often thought of as despicable.
Damien Chazelle
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One good thing about being young is that you're not experienced enough to know what can't be done.
Gene Brown -
I am very much afraid that the loss of Cyrenaica will have serious political consequences for the Duce.
Ugo Cavallero -
In dealing with the dead, if we treat them as if they were entirely dead, that would show a want of affection and should not be done; or, if we treat them as if they were entirely alive, that would show a want of wisdom and should not be done.
Confucius -
Wisdom is best shared from the heart.
Katrina Mayer -
It's arguable whether a hit song is gonna add to the business a film does. There are plenty of films that didn't do any business and sold a million albums.
John Hughes -
It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
Baden Powell