Clayton Christensen Quotes
The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have made sharing the Gospel much easier: We simply can't predict who will or won't be interested in the Gospel, and building a friendship is not a prerequisite to inviting people to learn about the Gospel.
Quotes to Explore
-
I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
-
I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood.
-
I'm a big handbag lover and will always have one with me.
-
I'm very much a hypochondriac, worried about dying, and not having enough time to work with the people I want to work with and being fulfilled as an actor.
-
I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
-
Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.
-
All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
-
It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
-
A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
-
I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
-
My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
-
Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
-
And now comes Pete Martell in Twin Peaks and he's just a nice guy.
-
We're about to shoot an episode on Air Force One, for instance, and we're going to take liberties, small liberties, with Air Force One, as we take small liberties with our White House set.
-
It is time for someone as powerful as Barack Obama to compare the girls of Chibok to his own daughters. These girls are a symbol of our own message to girls that they should be educated, that we would go beyond the call of duty for you.
-
What most men call their conscience is imaginary virtue switching left or right according to self-interest.
-
I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.
-
We all have prejudices to dispel: the need to get away from thinking that 'I' am important and special and 'you' are not, and the frightened mindset that tells us that certain 'others' are of no consequence.
-
Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
-
I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.
-
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
-
Moral discipline is the consistent exercise of agency to choose the right because it is right, even when it is hard.
-
I do love giving advice, but I try not to forget how flawed I am as well. And how many mistakes I've made.
-
The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have made sharing the Gospel much easier: We simply can't predict who will or won't be interested in the Gospel, and building a friendship is not a prerequisite to inviting people to learn about the Gospel.
