Coxswains Mate Quotes & Sayings

whispered because Barney heard everything, was to drag a case or a hearing past lunch and into the afternoon when he always took his nap. — John Grisham

High Performance Teams create cultures of caring, connection, commitment, collaboration and clear consistent communication — Tony Dovale

At my home in the southwest of France, I grow oak, hazel, and lemon trees in my backyard. — Alain Ducasse

In fact, the people who live in this town exist - millions of them. They just don't happen to all live in the same town. — David Levithan

Tactics wins battles. Strategy wins wars. — Pierce Brown

Rules and school are tools for fools! I don't give two mules for rules. — Trenton Lee Stewart

You could have the world in the palm of your hand, but it don't mean a thing 'til you change it. — Mac Miller

I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals. — David Attenborough

If women can organize missionary societies, temperance societies, and every kind of charitable organization ... why not permit them to be ordained to preach the Gospel and administer the sacraments of the Church? — Frances E. Willard

Years ago, when he was around fourteen, he'd been all hipped on the idea of going to India. He read books about people sitting on rocks, naked, in all kinds of weather, but mostly bad, naturally, and walking barefoot through hot coals and arriving at wisdom. I used to say that it sounded to me as though they were getting away from wisdom as fast as they could. I think he sort of looked down on me for that. — James Baldwin

At this moment the phrase "police reform" has come into vogue, and the actions of our publicly appointed guardians have attracted attention presidential and pedestrian. You may have heard the talk of diversity, sensitivity training, and body cameras. These are all fine and applicable, but they understate the task and allow the citizens of this country to pretend that there is real distance between their own attitudes and those of the ones appointed to protect them. The truth is that the police reflect America in all of its will and fear, and whatever we might make of this country's criminal justice policy, it cannot be said that it was imposed by a repressive minority. The abuses that have followed from these policies - the sprawling carceral state, the random detention of black people, the torture of suspects - are the product of democratic will. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act. — Anthony Anderson

Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the bottom line. Westerners appear to have more of a need for achievement, while in the East there's more need for affiliation. — Daniel Goleman