William Throsby Bridges Quotes
Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.William Throsby Bridges
Quotes to Explore
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I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
Sam Wyly -
All training is negotiation, whether you're training dogs or spouses.
Ian Dunbar -
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
Daniel Berrigan -
One of the things that's interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of the wild dog that moved into Australia and killed all the local life because it could just adapt. There used to be these dedicated devices, like dedicated word processors.
Gabe Newell -
2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
Oliver Platt -
It's the way tenure works, together with dismissal protections that tenured teachers have, that no other public employee has, which makes it almost impossible to remove a grossly ineffective and incompetent teacher or, in some cases, even an abusive teacher.
Brown Campbell
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It's important to know what motivates you, not what motivates somebody else.
Candy Crowley -
But cats to me are strange, so strange I cannot sleep if one is near.
W. H. Davies -
There is one sound way a man can bind a woman to him, the same way she will bind him, and with the same rope.
Tanith Lee -
The world changes. The world is completely different now from when I was growing up. Back then, you didn't say things like they say now, out loud, about race and things. But that's just progress. When are we going to find out that we're all the same - we're all absolutely, without a doubt, the same?
Johnny Mathis -
When you have a sense of calling, whether it's to be a musician, soloist, artist, in one of the technical fields, or a plumber, there is something deep and enriching when you realize it isn't just a casual choice, it's a divine calling. It's not limited to vocational Christian service by any means.
Charles R. Swindoll -
I moved to L.A. after my landlord in Brooklyn tripled my rent. I spent months looking for other places to move to in New York, then one day I was in California eating a grapefruit, and I was like, 'This is what they taste like?' So I decided to move to L.A. and build a studio in my house.
Dave Sitek Jane's Addiction
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I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.
Armistead Maupin -
There have been a lot of challenges, but I'm still standing on my own, and it's quite an achievement knowing that I own my own business and created my own success through hard work and vision.
Jeremy Scott -
There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.
Brad Meltzer -
People love that you're human and that we're frail and we face the same situations. Honesty tends to communicate with people better than standing up there like you have an 'S' on your chest.
Toby McKeehan -
If you think negatively, it's hard to get out of tense moments.
Caroline Wozniacki -
Those who are able to afford to live in a neighborhood with 'good schools' will do so, knowing that a good education is the key to good opportunity for their children.
Kristen Soltis Anderson
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If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
Adam McKay -
When I write a goal down - and I truly write them down - it becomes a part of me. That's a contract that I sign with myself to say, 'I don't care what happens - I'm going to stay on this path. I'm going to try and see this through; I'm going to give it my best shot, my best effort.'
Gail Devers -
I'm heavier, but with muscle rather than flab. It's a massive difference. It means I don't get as tired sometimes and it means that I'm hitting the ball a lot farther, about 15 yards more with my driver.
Lee Westwood -
The hope is that if we can increase youthfulness, we can postpone age-related diseases.
Cynthia Kenyon -
Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
William Throsby Bridges