37621 Quotes & Sayings

The most important decisions in organizations are people decisions, and yet only the military, and only recently, has begun to ask, "If we assign this general to lead this base, what do we expect him to accomplish?" — Peter Drucker

The key to having more time is doing less, and there are two paths to get there, both of which should be used together: (1) Define a short to-do list and (2) define a not-to-do list. — Tim Ferriss

There is a limit to how much you can cut but there is no limit to how much you can earn. — Ramit Sethi

Political correctness is as coersive as any right-wing dogma, but it lescapes the tyranny charge because it locates its demands precisely upon feelings — Dennis Prager

We ought to be listening to see who the world-system wants to devalue and degrade, most often first with words, so that we can know for whom we should be speaking and standing. — Russell D. Moore

In high school no guys wanted to be in a band with me unless I was going to play bass or play grindcore or be in a scream-o band, so it was fun to finally have that experience of having my songs backed by a drummer and a bassist who were just as excited about it as I was. — Weyes Blood

Fame isn't healthy for a writer. — Kent Haruf

Your mother never considered giving you up.
— Anne Osterlund

When the sword of the tongue is drawn, the emperor thought, it inflicts deeper cuts than the sharpest blade. — Salman Rushdie

I'm an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films. — Barry Sonnenfeld

What I have advocated is not wild radicalism. It is the highest and wisest kind of conservatism. — Theodore Roosevelt

But my favorite remained the basic roast chicken. What a deceptively simple dish. I had come to believe that one can judge the quality of a cook by his or her roast chicken. Above all, it should taste like chicken: it should be so good that even a perfectly simple, buttery roast should be a delight. — Julia Child

But to use the knowledge of the threading, you must learn the making of the shades. When to sadden with the iron pot. How to bloom the colors. How to bleed. — Lois Lowry