Brigadier Gerard Quotes & Sayings

The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics. — Jay Chiat

Her resolutions against Jim Meserve were just like the lightning-bugs holding a convention. They met at night and made scorning speeches against the sun and swore to do away with it and light up the world themselves. But the sun came up next morning and they all went under the leaves and owned up that the sun was boss-man in the world. — Zora Neale Hurston

STOP letting people get to you. They can only pull the trigger ... if you hand them the gun. — Timothy Pina

What are you supposed to do when you forget what normal feels like? — Amy Reed

When we choose growth over perfection, we immediately increase our shame resilience. Improvement is a far more realistic goal than perfection. Merely letting go of unattainable goals makes us less susceptible to shame. When we believe "we must be this" we ignore who or what we actually are, our capacity and our limitations. We start from the image of perfection, and of course, from perfection there is nowhere to go but down. — Brene Brown

I feel so shy so suddenly. So blind, so unnecessarily bold. — Tahereh Mafi

The Masters, while it has slowly gained equal importance as a major, isn't really the championship of anything. — Dan Jenkins