Di Konkreto Quotes & Sayings

I'm about as far from being a flag-waver - you won't find any American flag pins in my drawer - as someone can be. — Tom Peters

It's weird that the world sees modeling as a negative. It just blows my mind how many people think that because I was a model, I think I'm pretty and that I can use my looks to get ahead. I'm not pretty! — Kellan Lutz

The best time to practice mental rehearsal is at night in bed, just before you fall asleep. The last thing you do before you doze off is to imagine yourself performing at your best the following day. You will be amazed at how often the upcoming event or experience happens exactly as you imagined it. — Brian Tracy

Who's on the case when it comes to the flat tax? — Joshua Micah Marshall

Christ in you," said the apostle Paul, is "the hope of glory" (Col. 1:27). — Ravi Zacharias

Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes - it should be postponed as long as possible and no change would be vastly preferable. But in a period of upheaval, such as the one we are living in, change is the norm. — Peter Drucker

Living is not this tawdry, mediocre, disciplined thing which we call our existence. Living is something entirely different; it is abundantly rich, timelessly changing, and as long as we don't understand that eternal movement, our lives are bound to have very little meaning. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

Let me begin by saying that I am one of those naturally wary people who considers the verb 'return' a kind of insidious threat. — John Burnham Schwartz

Wealth and dominion fade into the mass
Of the great sea of human right and wrong,
When once from our possession they must pass;
But love, though misdirected, is among
The things which are immortal, and surpass
All that frail stuff which will be - or which was. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. — Philip Sidney

It's like being tethered to an angel. Hell keeps calling me but I can't let go. — Tess Oliver

Precisely this one, which I had intended to be published anonymously so that it could never build any reputation on the part of the author, did become a success ... Don't aim at success - the more you aim and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued, it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself. — Viktor E. Frankl

We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my childhood, we were the only members living outside of Egypt. So between my father's prestige as the eldest son and my own exotic pedigree, I basked in the spotlight. — Shereen El Feki

If I had to name a driving force in my life, I would name PASSION every time — Anita Roddick