Container Culture Quotes & Sayings

I am a lawyer, and I'm always looking for a loophole. — Ella Frank

You'll never do anything creative, innovative or world changing if you fear criticism. Pioneers are easy targets for arrows! — Rick Warren

Since most houses today have running water, the ease with which most Americans can give water to a guest obscures the point that everyone in the biblical culture understood: "cold water" came only from the town well or cistern because water in jars at home warmed up very quickly in the heat. Giving a cup of cold water meant inconveniencing yourself and walking to the town well carrying a container, perhaps waiting in line to draw the water, lifting the water up out of the ground, and then carrying the water back to the house - all so someone could quench his thirst. The fact that Christ connects giving cold water with rewards to be received in the future is a powerful testimony to the value of even the most seemingly mundane good works in the eyes of God. — John W. Schoenheit

The man who thinks he knows does not yet know what knowing is — Michel De Montaigne

I was desperate to show him what I could do on my own. But my father, because he hadn't been there, simply didn't believe what I was actually capable of accomplishing. — Augusten Burroughs

Peace is something that comes from within. It is
created by your willingness to accept yourself. — Jason Nelson

Authenticity is your most precious commodity as a leader. — Marcus Buckingham

So I like to make music, and I like to share music. This is also a gift. — Cecilia Bartoli