Carolyn Mackler Quotes
Remember what to do when you're at the bottom of a hole? You've got to stop digging.
Quotes to Explore
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Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
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I had throat surgery. We had to check that out and make sure it wasn't cancerous. I had a polyp on my vocal cord, so I had that taken out.
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If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
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New Age is a very small box. It was a term that was brought in by the music industry to classify music that is neither jazz, classical, pop or rock. They didn't know what to call it or what to do with it. So they threw it all together under this one name.
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What goes on between the actor and director is sacred.
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He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
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To think of shadows is a serious thing.
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The most important impact on society and the world is the cell phone. Cell phones have actually been one of the primary drivers in productivity improvements.
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It's so funny how my name has always been such a big deal. When I was growing up, my family was always moving. I had to meet new people all the time. And they'd laugh.
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No one person could have broken up a band, especially one the size of the Beatles.
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The incest taboo is another major category of primed learning.
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I think kindness is actually under-rated. Especially with Silicon Valley - and probably in business in general - it's seen as being a pushover or ineffective as a leader.
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I went into Guitar Center, and David Koresh and Steven Schneider were looking at a drum set, and they asked me to play it. They handed me their card, which said, 'Messiah Productions.' All this religious scripture was written on the back. The last thing I wanted was to join any kind of Christian band.
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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.
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It looks like I've been smart about it, but truly, I've been incredibly lucky to have the right people notice me and want to work with me.
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Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.
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Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy.
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There is such pleasure in long-term marriage that I really would hate to be my age and not have had a long-term marriage. Remember, sustaining a pleasurable, long-term marriage takes effort, deliberateness and an intention to learn about one another. In other words, marriage is for grown-ups.
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Remember what to do when you're at the bottom of a hole? You've got to stop digging.
