Jaeckle Centre Quotes & Sayings

Not that leaders need to be overly "nice"; the emotional art of leadership includes pressing the reality of work demands without unduly upsetting people. — Daniel Goleman

The heart is pure theater throbbing in its cage palpably as any nightingale. — Richard Selzer

I do not like to repeat successes I like to go on to other things. — Walt Disney Company

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. — Chanakya

My old coach used to say two points was two points ... — Vince Carter

I think the best thing about my short-lived political career was that I saw the interiors of Bihar and UP. That is the real India, and, being an Indian, it was really sad to see our own people living in such dismal conditions. It was a real eye-opener. — Sanjay Dutt

I do wish men, when they're taking their leave from a lady at dawn, wouldn't insist on adjusting their clothes to a nicety, or fussily tying their lacquered cap securely into place. After all, who would laugh at a man or criticize him if they happened to catch sight of him on his way home from an assignation in fearful disarray, with his cloak or hunting costume all awry? — Sei Shonagon

Sweet and fitting it is to die for the fatherland. — Wilfred Owen

I can find Syndil anywhere in this world, at my time," Barrack responded, his voice low and confident. "And I can protect her. — Christine Feehan

I have a really basic uniform: in winter, black tights and any old dress that I can throw on. In summer, high-waisted jeans and this shirt, or that shirt, and a cashmere cardigan just in case. — Claudia Schiffer

Our social contract is becoming an exchange of free thought for mindless stimuli. — Chris Matakas

Life is not fair, but it is what we have to deal with. And we are going to deal with it so that we can live. No, so that we can thrive. — Jessica Park

As the youth came on in front of the others, he got the bronze in his chest beside the right nipple. On through his shoulder it went and he fell to earth in the dust like a sooth black poplar whose branchy top falls in the low grassland of a mighty marsh to the gleaming ax of some chariot-maker, who leaves t to dry by the banks of a river that he may bend him a rim for a beautiful chariot. Even such was the fall of Anthemion's son Simoeisius — Homer

Sometimes in life, we may have to experience solitude, the baseless accusations of people, the betrayal and misunderstanding of trusted and loyal ones, the great judgments and suggestions of 'they that know better', and a moment of a state of double mindedness. But those are also for good, for they are the very things that shape and prepare our mind, body and spirit to face the world and to accomplish our mission with great zeal, tenacity and distinctiveness. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah