Jack Welch Quotes
There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
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Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
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The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.
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I came from nothing really to something; I came from the gutter to making the gutters.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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I try to work on a film that my audiences would appreciate and enjoy their time in a theatre.
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I saw Mercury Prize-winners Alt-J for the first time recently, touring their debut album 'An Awesome Wave,' and I'm still riding the high: they're the most musically dynamic and exciting band to have poured tune into my lug holes live since Bellowhead.
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I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
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Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
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A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
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The most difficult story that I've ever been involved in breaking on any of my shows was 'The Constant' episode of 'Lost,' which was when Desmond was consciousness-traveling.
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There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all.
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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
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I worked at Starbucks when I was 16... It was all right.
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We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out.
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North Korea conducted a nuclear test and the blast was so small that many scientists are saying it was a dud. Apparently, the nuclear bomb didn't work well because it was made in Korea.
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And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I think I've stayed focused on the work so much that I haven't really noticed my life start to change except for I've gotten busier.
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I get even more nervous singing when everyone's fallen silent, but I really try to communicate the meaning of the lyrics, and there's people there listening to that, and if they're moved by it, then I'm moved as well.
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The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected.
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There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
