Brian Tracy Quotes
A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force, effect, or power. But a written goal becomes something that you can see, touch, read, and modify if necessary.Brian Tracy
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
Barbara Smith -
The guitar for me is a translation device. It's not a goal. And in some ways, jazz isn't a destination for me. For me, jazz is a vehicle that takes you to the true destination - a musical one that describes all kinds of stuff about the human condition and the way music works.
Pat Metheny -
Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.
Gary Wolf -
When I was a kid, I was super shy.
Rachel Dratch -
To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
Ian MacKaye -
All of a sudden I discovered that I'm allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it.
Larry David
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I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.
Rachel Weisz -
I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
Kate del Castillo -
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
Warren Buffett -
Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
Gary Numan -
I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
Karan Johar -
For gay people, we learned about our lives in secrecy and a lot of fear.
Ira Sachs
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
Aaliyah -
I remember seeing 'Gremlins' and having my mind blown and seeing 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' at 13, and it was this hugely aspirational experience.
Edgar Wright -
Everybody has to look after their own economy and follow the rules.
Tarja Halonen -
Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?
Randall Munroe -
I'll always be tough on myself.
Kate Bush -
I feel like comedy is important, and I think political satire can be really important.
Laura Benanti
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Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
Elizabeth Montagu -
There's nothing regular about my life at all, really. I don't keep a regular schedule and every day is different. It's all rather chaotic.
Wallace Shawn -
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
I do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top priority.
Barack Obama -
The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer.
Thaddeus Stevens -
A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force, effect, or power. But a written goal becomes something that you can see, touch, read, and modify if necessary.
Brian Tracy