Jarmila Kol Rov Quotes & Sayings

As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask. — Erich Fromm

There is to some men a great Lechery in Lying, and imposing on the understandings of beleeving people. — John Aubrey

The notion that we systematically adopt false beliefs to "protect the self" is illogical when you consider that whatever the mind is designed to do, it must be to get things done, not to make us happy. — Robert Kurzban

I have the documents. Documents, proof, evidence, photograph, signature. One day you raise your right hand and you are American. They give you an American Pass port. The United States of America. Somewhere someone has taken my identity and replaced it with their photograph. The other one. Their signature their seals. Their own image. And you learn the executive branch the legislative branch and the third. Justice. Judicial branch. It makes the difference The rest is past. — Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Email is familiar. It's comfortable. It's easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today. — Ryan Holmes

I think there are certain actors that have that kind of energy about them, that taking over a room energy. — Glenn Close

Now, we don't really believe these things - intellectually we know better - but we believe them viscerally, and live by them, and they cause us to prioritize our own needs over the needs of others, even though what we really want, in our hearts, is to be less selfish, more aware of what's actually happening in the present moment, more open, and more loving. — George Saunders

I didn't say anything. But I could have pointed out that most life-changing says happen without your expecting them. I have spent what seems like half my life expecting the worst. And it never happens. But on the day it does, it will knock me flat on my back anyway. — Nick Hornby

You need to keep on doing things you have never done before in your career. You have to have a go. — Penelope Wilton

In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping. — Mary Wilson Little