William Glasser Quotes
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I've spent so many years talking about poverty and economic justice, I'm strongly tempted to get biblical. Jesus' teachings are so radical; they're just insanely generous and apocalyptic. Christians become more fascinated by the dead Jesus. They don't like the living Jesus.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
Harold S. Geneen -
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Barry Mann -
I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
Candice Olson -
And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
Umberto Guidoni -
I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
Dan Hawkins
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The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says that we should be separate, all right, but in this separate state or separate existence, the black man should be given the opportunity and the incentive to do for himself what the white man has done for himself.
Malcolm X -
All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.
Parker Harris -
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
Jackie Kennedy -
A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.
T. S. Eliot -
I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.
Laura Riding -
Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
Natalie Massenet
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The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease.
Illinois Jacquet -
I founded Camellia Network with my dear friend Isis Dallis Keigwin. The mission of our organization is to create a national network that connects every youth aging out of foster care to the critical resources, opportunities, and support they need to thrive in adulthood.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
I think that sometimes you can be an example of what to do and what not to do, and I think most of the time I'm an example of what not to do.
Taya Kyle -
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
Oscar Wilde -
Your plays are always personal. You can't help seeing yourself in the serial killer you've just written. But they get less specifically personal.
Laura Wade -
Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
Salma Hayek
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I am asked how to remain young, and I say 'Never, never work.' And that, of course, is the secret of it.
Quentin Crisp -
Kids aren't going to understand single life in New York City
Melissa Joan Hart -
I will get my education - if it is in home, school, or anyplace.
Malala Yousafzai -
George Benson's 'This Masquerade' is my favorite version of Leon Russell's blue gem.
Alice Ripley -
In December 2014, Uber held its annual holiday party on an unfurnished floor at its swank, mood-lit headquarters in San Francisco. Employees and investors attended in flamboyant attire from the Roaring '20s and drank at an open bar into the early morning hours.
Emily Chang -
Don't marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.
William Glasser