Nick Bilton Quotes

If there is no X to mark the spot, there is no spot.

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• No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.

  

  Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  • Me
  • Say
  • Pressure

• We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Motivational
  • Aim
  • Mark

• I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • Up
  • Reading
  • Mark

• Like every artist that comes out, you want to make a mark; you want to be a household name and you want to be someone that people are going to look back in ten years/fifteen years' time and go, 'I love this guy Olly Murs. He was brilliant back in the day; he was someone I really, really liked.'

  

  Olly Murs
  • People
  • Time
  • Day

• I thought Mark looked real good on Friday. But hopefully he'll be able to take more work this week. We'll need to start this game off absolutely sharp, playing against Tampa. They have one of the best defenses in the league.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Good
  • Work
  • Real

• Mark took most of the script and looked good. I'm sure that's the way we'll start.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Good
  • Training
  • Improvement

• In talking to Mark, he gives me the impression that he thinks he can go and we'll work towards that.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Work
  • Impression
  • Mark

• Let God fling you out (as seed), and do not go until He does. If you select your own spot, you will prove an empty pod. If God sows you, you will bring forth fruit.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Fruit
  • Spot

• It's a sad world we live in when a human being leaves so little of a mark that no one even realizes it when he's gone.

  

  Alane Ferguson
  • World
  • Live
  • Human

• Action orientation is the mark of the superior executive.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Action
  • Mark
  • Executives

• You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.

  

  Elayne Boosler
  • Walking
  • Street
  • Spot

• There is no surer mark of a low and unregenerate nature than this tendency of power to loudness and wantonness instead of quietness and reverence. To souls baptized in Christian nobleness the largest sphere of command is but a wider empire of obedience, calling them, not to escape from holy rule, but to its full impersonation.

  

  James Martineau
  • Power
  • Nature
  • Mark

• I wasn't sure when to push it or what to expect. Now I know what to expect. Hopefully, I'll be able start mixing everything together and see how it goes. As of now, I'm planning on pitching opening day. If not, I'll pitch on the fifth day. I guarantee I'll have one spot in the rotation.

  

  Pedro Martinez
  • Spot
  • Rotation
  • Guaranty

• We feel very confident the Big East will retain its spot in the BCS, ... We feel we are one of the six strongest conferences in the country. We may be sixth, but we're sixth.

  

  Jeff Long
  • Confident
  • Spot
  • Big East

• What I do Coco would have hated. The label has an image and it's up to me to update it. I do what she never did. I had to find my mark. I had to go from what Chanel was to what it should be, could be, what it had been to something else.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Should
  • Hated
  • Mark

• As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • People
  • Spot
  • Appears

• But I tell you - and mark my words - you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life's stream will be broken up into whirl and tumult, foam and noise: either you will be dashed to atoms on crag points, or lifted up and borne on by some master-wave into a calmer current.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Words
  • Mark
  • Channel

• Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Kind
  • Rich
  • Mark

• Character is not created on the spot.

  

  Steven Ford
  • Character
  • Create
  • Spot

• I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • Investment
  • Standards
  • Eliminate

• Adulthood isn't an award they'll give you for being a good child. You can waste years, trying to get someone to give that respect to you, as though it were a sort of promotion or raise in pay. If only you do enough, if only you are good enough. No. You have to just take it. Give it to yourself, I suppose. Say, I'm sorry you feel like that and walk away. But that's hard

  

  Lois McMaster
  • Children
  • Trying
  • Giving

• What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to pay the rent. Now that I can pay the rent, I'm worrying about people I care about, you know, the people I love. The little aches and pains of my children that I, my family. That's always first.

  

  Paul Auster
  • People
  • Children
  • Family

• If there is no X to mark the spot, there is no spot.

  

  Nick Bilton
  • Mark
  • Spot