Bruyneel Johan Quotes & Sayings

Having everything your way is highly overrated. — Joyce Meyer

There can be no theory of any account unless it corroborate with the theory of the earth. — Walt Whitman

I've always had this idea that if you're going to try something, if you're going to expend that first big block of effort and energy to participate - whether it's riding the Tour de France or applying for a new job or coaching your daughter's soccer team - you might as well go ahead and give whatever else it takes to win, I mean, I'm going to be there no matter what, right? Why not go ahead and get the victory? — Johan Bruyneel

With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. — Arthur Erickson

I'm more prone to anarchy than I am to control - even though I'm a film director. — Terry Gilliam

When you allow people to do what they wish, then that is what they do. They stop doing the things they need to do. — Alexander McCall Smith

An inn, of course, was a place you came to at night (not at three o'clock in the afternoon), preferably a rainy night - wind, too, if it could be managed; and it should be situated on a moor ("bleak," Kate knew, was the adjective here). And there should be scullions; mine host should be gravy-stained and broad in the beam with a tousled apron pulled across his stomach; and there should be a tall, dark stranger - the one who speaks to nobody - warming thin hands before the fire. And the fire should be a fire - crackling and blazing, laid with an impossible size log and roaring its great heart out up the chimney. And there should be some sort of cauldron, Kate felt, somewhere about - and, perhaps, a couple of mastiffs thrown in for good measure. — Mary Norton

I'll never understand why some people can't just let others live their lives, you know," Danial said. "You don't have to understand. You don't have to agree. Just leave people alone. When I look at the moon and planets and stars, all that narrow-mindedness and hate seem so petty. The universe is such a big place. One hundred thousand light years just from one end of the Milky Way to the other. One hundred. Thousand. Light years. In the time it's taken for light to travel from one end of our galaxy to the other, thousands of generations have passed. It really makes you realize how small we are, doesn't it? How short our time on earth is. — J.H. Trumble

Jem drew back from her, looking dazed. "By the Angel," he said. "Perhaps we do need a chaperon. — Cassandra Clare

Maybe you could casually mention to Zoe that I'm not now, nor have I
ever been, an axe murderer."
"I'll see if I can work it into our next conversation," Flynn promised. — Nora Roberts

The true value of communication is often not so much what you say to each other but the simple, powerful fact that you care enough to say something to each other so often. — Johan Bruyneel

Don't talk to the people until you've listened to the people. — Anne Klein