Breiner Quotes & Sayings

If positive thinking can increase productivity, then maybe increasing our productivity can increase positive thinking". — Laurie Sims

She eyes him warily. Exactly the same way she did when he came into her office
years ago.
It comes into his mind to wonder why she is always so alert in his presence. In
college, he used to think that she was afraid of his intellect, but he's known
for years that this is the last of her worries. At Black Sun Systems, he
figured that it was just typical female guardedness -- Juanita was afraid he was
trying to get her into the sack. But this, too, is pretty much out of the
question.
At this late date in his romantic career, he is just canny enough to come up
with a new theory: She's being careful because she likes him. She likes him in
spite of herself. He is exactly the kind of tempting but utterly wrong romantic
choice that a smart girl like Juanita must learn to avoid.
That's definitely it. There's something to be said for getting older. — Neal Stephenson

I will utter what I believe today, if it should contradict all I said yesterday. — Wendell Phillips

I am a waning bird
encased in a glass sphere;
I cannot see my prison,
and my cries no one can hear. — Craig Froman

Just when did I get to the point when staying at a hotel wasn't fun? — Ira Glass

Father, forgive them; they don't know what they're doing! — Anonymous

Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'. — George Bernard Shaw

All it took was having them spend their initial six minutes a little differently: instead of adopting a managerial mindset for evaluating ideas, they got into a creative mindset by generating ideas themselves. Just — Adam M. Grant

Isn't it odd that you have to keep proving you're alive? — Robert Preston

I'll never recover — Jodi Ellen Malpas

When I stepped outside, Vikram blinked a couple of times.
"You are surprisingly lovely."
"You are unsurprisingly insulting. — Roshani Chokshi

No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned. — John Brown Gordon

I want to hold you, Nikki. Will you let me? — Simone Elkeles

His body belongs to him more than most people's do, and I ache at the thought that it might have to stop, be still. You — Ally Condie

It's lost time that matters - the time between time - the moments when you forget time and life just happens. — Chloe Thurlow