Catalyzing Quotes & Sayings

Recommendations and categorization are both useful features to seek out when trying to make a difficult decision, because they can benefit our choices in two ways. They make the decision in question easier by allowing us to borrow the knowledge of experts or crowds, and they also help us to develop our own expertise more rapidly than we would if we chose without assistance. Learning what others consider good and relevant provides us with a general overview of a given field, catalyzing our understanding of it and the development of our preferences within it. — Sheena Iyengar

There may well be a few extremists out there somewhere calling for a militant, women-only utopia, but why should this be the definition of 'feminist' when it's already the definition of 'silly'? — Meghan Daum

You don't want your credibility banana to turn brown, but you do want to speak out about what you believe in. — Bradley Whitford

Oh, come on, he was twenty-six. And he had poetry on his lips. — Frances Mayes

Genuine art and business are the ultimate partnership toward catalyzing social evolution and well-being. — Vanna Bonta

There is one straight chain of truth without one heretical sentence in that which I have written. — Ellen G. White

He who finds not opposition from [sin] ... is at peace with it, not dying to it. — John Owen

Panic is an incredibly catalyzing creative force. And almost out of sheer necessity, I found I had to talk about myself and my real life as it is effectively lived by me. — John Hodgman

Do not really like rich people, as they make us poor people feel dopey and inadequate. Not that we are poor. I would say we are middle. We are very, very lucky. I know that. But still, it is not right that rich people make us middle people feel dopey and inadequate. — George Saunders

Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life? — Rumi

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning. — Clayton M Christensen

You have to think about why you're asking an audience to come to the theater. It's not that they should come because it's good for them, because it's the vegetables that they should eat and the culture shot that they should get ... It's about experience and building community and catalyzing dialogue and bringing people together. — Diane Paulus

He lasted about as long as the dessert tray at Rosie O'Donnell's house. — Dennis Miller

Don't let bad thoughts deceive you into thinking that you have to feel bad. Be aware and conscious of it and choose to think good thoughts whenever you are bombarded with the bad.
Remember to live your life passionately! — Osayi Emokpae Lasisi

I'm not taking power. I'm catalyzing systemic change. — Ashraf Ghani

You are divine being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I'd have killed myself right away. — Emile M. Cioran

The Nigerians have been very instrumental in preserving stability in Sierra Leone. They have done this at considerable cost in dollars and Nigerian lives. The US should encourage Nigeria to stay in Sierra Leone. — Ed Royce