Bartja Wachtel Quotes & Sayings

Shame is a powerful feeling. There is a tremendous difference between making a mistake and believing you are a mistake...If I don't see myself as being a mistake then it is I who must take responsibility and I am not ready to accept that. — David W. Earle

Whatever aspect of life you apply it to, making change takes courage. — Gloria Feldt

It seems to me that the least deserving recipients of wealth are inheritors. Further, there are many indications that inheritors often have trouble adjusting to their unearned inheritance. An inheritance tax would de facto help remedy this. — Julian Robertson

Top performers understand their field at a higher level than average performers do, and thus have a superior structure for remembering information about it. — Geoff Colvin

Stupidity is no excuse of not thinking. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Sometimes in this life it is necessary to sacrifice oneself for the good of others . - Mam — Joseph Delaney

When people say I look intimidating, it's hard for me to relate to. I hear that a lot. I don't know why. — Dita Von Teese

Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power. — Garry Kasparov

I believe that by releasing "passing interest/low keepsake-value literature" from the burden of physicality, you are actually releasing the words from their worst liability: the price and inconvenience of actual bookness. — John Hodgman

I argued last year on my shared blog that selling the right to immigrate would be the best approach to legal immigration. Among other benefits, the revenue from immigrants' payments could reduce taxes. Paying for the right to immigrate would also negate the argument that immigrants get a free ride when they gain health care and other benefits. Moreover, making immigrants pay would attract the type of immigrants who came much earlier in American history: young men and women who are reasonably skilled and want to make a long-term commitment to the United States. — Gary Becker

I always find myself stopping to write down ideas of things I'd like to make from computer hardware items to things new moms need - inventions to share with others to make their lives more fun or interesting or easy. — Lisa Loeb

I would rather die on my feet than continue living on my knees. — Emiliano Zapata

I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again ... — Charlotte Alington Barnard

Wherever I go meeting the public ... spreading a message of human values, spreading a message of harmony, is the most important thing. — Dalai Lama