Curatess Quotes & Sayings

A lot of blues music seems like it's moving away from God, or the center, and Gospel music is moving towards it. It's embracing a higher reality. When you look a little closer, the way that I define it or explain it, is that the blues is the naked cry of the human heart, apart from God. People are searching for union with God. They're searching to be home. There's something in people that seeks this union with their creator. Why am I here? Where am I going? What's it all about? Who am I? All this kind of stuff. — Dion DiMucci

there are some broad strokes that can be fairly applied to most of us: We seek connection with others; We are saddened by loss, and try to avoid it; We dislike rejection; We like recognition and attention; We will do more to avoid pain than we will do to seek pleasure; We dislike ridicule and embarrassment; We care what others think of us; We seek a degree of control over our lives; — Gavin De Becker

I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book. — Bill Gates

I spent six years in the army. That's the reason I am like a drill sergeant sometimes. — Dharma Mittra

One need not put up with unpleasant things. There are remedies after all. -- A Book of Dreams — Christina Pantoja Hidalgo

I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream. — Adam Brody

Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better. — W. Edwards Deming

A judicious reticence is hard to learn, but it is one of the great lessons of life. — Lord Chesterfield

When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love. — Colleen Barrett

I view magic as simply the realization of unrecognized potential. — Daniel Thompson

There is only one way to make good on an intention, and that is to turn it into action. — A.W. Tozer

Sparhawk had fallen into a nest of pirates. — Donna Thorland

On the other side of self-doubt comes a confidence from faith in the process. Even though our destination may be a long way off, each day we rise with a subtle smile as if we have already achieved it, because, when we are truly committed to a task, we already have. — Chris Matakas