Ricardo Semler Quotes

Man is by nature restless. When left too long in one place he will inevitably grow bored, unmotivated, and unproductive.

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• Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of it.

  

  Vita Sackville-West
  • Said
  • Shows
  • Differences

• Tomorrow is another day, and there will be another battle!

  

  Sebastian Coe
  • Battle
  • Tomorrow

• A sense of place is very important in writing.

  

  William Lashner
  • Writing
  • Place
  • Sense

• I've been an evangelistic Baptist all my life and still am to some degree.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Life
  • Evangelistic Baptist

• The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.

  

  Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Artist
  • Creative
  • Inspire

• Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years.

  

  Kangana Ranaut
  • Good
  • Success
  • Gangster

• I have a dream! To be free at last! Free at last! Free at last. And if a man has nothing to die for, Then his life is worth nothing.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Dream
  • Free
  • Life is

• Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.

  

  William Goldman
  • Work
  • Thinking
  • Mind

• I can certainly see a band like Nirvana, like when they started having to play to the kind of guys that beat them up in high school - that was probably shocking. But you make music to move people and you don't get to pick who you move. You just don't. It's exclusionary and elitist and I just never felt that way about music, of all things. The great unifier.

  

  Greg Dulli The Afghan Whigs
  • Play
  • Band
  • Nirvana

• I was raised in church, and we let our kids know who Jesus is.

  

  Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
  • Kids
  • Church
  • Jesus

• How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Property
  • Time Is
  • Broad

• There's many things that you can do with your life. It doesn't necessarily - I think if you're in a creative sphere, or if you're hungry for experience, then those experiences don't necessarily happen like rungs of a ladder or in a linear way.

  

  Cate Blanchett
  • Life
  • Creative
  • Experiences

• I have my hormones balanced. Most doctors are giving women synthetic hormones, which just eliminate the symptoms, but it's doing nothing to actually replace the hormones you have lost. Without our hormones we die.

  

  Suzanne Somers
  • Lost
  • Doctors
  • Balanced

• What's your hurry? There is nothing up ahead that's any better than it is right here.

  

  Mark Richardson
  • Right
  • Nothing
  • Ahead

• I have the impression of moving in the shadow of syllables, in regions before secrets, where language cannot yet answer the call of thought, in swamps where you risk sinking with every breath.

  

  Edmond Jabes
  • Shadow
  • Impression
  • Breath

• We were just killing time, we were young and restless, and needed to unwind. There ain't nothing that lasts forever, forever.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • Time
  • Forever
  • Young

• I particularly don't want to play unmotivated behavior.

  

  Michael Zaslow
  • Play
  • Behavior
  • Unmotivated

• Human nature demands recognition. Without it, people lose their sense of purpose and become dissatisfied, restless, and unproductive.

  

  Ricardo Semler
  • People
  • Management
  • Restless

• Man is by nature restless. When left too long in one place he will inevitably grow bored, unmotivated, and unproductive.

  

  Ricardo Semler
  • Restless
  • Unmotivated