Millicent Carey McIntosh Quotes
The most important phase of living with a person: the respect for that person as an individual.
Quotes to Explore
-
I respect all women who came before me to blaze trails into the workplace for us.
-
Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens the arteries and runs up our health-care costs. The last thing a poor person can afford is a heart attack or cancer or a stroke. And that's all linked to a meat-based diet. I think animal liberation is human liberation.
-
Acting and making art is just something I love to do, and I love to tell stories that feel important, honest and necessary.
-
What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important.
-
I never really felt I had the same respect as my male team-mates. My opinion wasn't worth as much. I used to sit quietly in meetings and not say anything, as I knew my opinions would be disregarded. And that's after I had become Olympic champion and multiple world champion.
-
For us, it is very important all the time that our core business is really good but that we don't stop moving.
-
My family is the most important thing to me because they're always there for me when times are down.
-
It is surprising how little most small business values the customers. A positive feedback from the customer is critical to your business, and what's more important is their referral.
-
Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If it isn't ethical, it can't be beautiful. But if it isn't beautiful, it probably shouldn't be at all.'
-
I respect Floyd as a fighter but come 5 May, he's going to be hurting for weeks.
-
In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you are westernized. The cook, another human being, is on a much lower level than your dog. You see this all the time.
-
I really love to act; I love everything about it. I've never had this addiction to being known. I mean, sure, if you go into acting, there's part of you that is saying, 'I want attention' but I was brought up to work to deserve attention, and it is the work, not the trappings that are important.
-
A lot of these teams really forget that part of success comes with having veteran leadership. You see a lot of teams forget that and start letting go of these old veterans. They don't realize how important it is to have a veteran voice in your locker room or on the bench. It's important to have guys who have been there before.
-
My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that I have to respect myself, to prove to myself that I can do the best I can.
-
I have been so incredibly blessed, and I just feel like my calling is to be a missionary and share the gospel... The Lord's given me a platform to stand on and an audience that is listening. I feel like it's so important to share what makes me happy.
-
Two forms of fat that are vitally important for brain health are cholesterol and saturated fat.
-
People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.
-
Pictures are very important. I remember at home we had illustrated editions of Rudyard Kipling's 'Just So Stories' and 'The Jungle Book,' which were read to me. Living in Zimbabwe made it very real, especially the 'Just So Stories' with the 'great grey-green greasy Limpopo.'
-
I really believe the nexus of terrorism and nuclear weapons is the world's most ominous threat.
-
In the States, entrepreneurs inspire a lot of people and are respected for creating jobs. That makes people dream and feel happy for their country.
-
If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.
-
Mistakes are joyful, truth infernal.
-
The most important phase of living with a person: the respect for that person as an individual.
