Jim Gavin Quotes & Sayings

The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. — Joseph De Maistre

You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people. — Zig Ziglar

There's no such thing as being alone in the universe, and so there's no such thing as creating alone. Everything - every impulse, every creative gift of beauty, everything is a co-creation. — Gary Zukav

Your pain is reminding you that the gift of life is tender and precious. Suffering cuts to the quick of aliveness. — Bryant McGill

I think the mystery of what's out there in the universe is just very compelling. — Adam Riess

Why you like this, huh? Why you always think you have to do things your own way? I ast your mama bout it one time, while you was in jail.
What she say? ast Sofia.
She say you think your way as good as anybody else's. Plus, it yours.
Sofia laugh. — Alice Walker

I don't believe anything till I have seen the proof. For anything without proof, I think we should believe the theory that gives us peace. It doesn't matter whether the theory is true or not. — Amish Tripathi

morality is moral only when it is voluntary — Lincoln Steffens

My mother is really the person I learned to curse from. She discourages me from saying that in interviews. But it's true. — Adam Mansbach

It's the moms of this nation - single, married, widowed - who really hold this country together. We're the mothers, we're the wives, we're the grandmothers, we're the big sisters, we're the little sisters, we're the daughters. You know it's true, don't you? You're the ones who always have to do a little more. — Ann Romney

Each one an antidote to the one that went before. Each one a reaction, an about-face, a rebound. — Erica Jong

This being had only come to me, only manifested itself outside of activity and immediate enjoyment, on those rare occasions when the miracle of an analogy had made me escape the present. And only this being had the power to perform that task which had always defeated the efforts of my memory and my intellect, the power to make me rediscover days that were long past, the Time that was Lost. — Marcel Proust

Bitter your acts, bitter am I,
Kindness your deeds, kindness am I,
Pleasant and gentle, so you are,
Fine honeyed lips and sweet talker. — Rumi

Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are. — Sherry Turkle

For a lot of companies, it's useful for them to feel like they have an obvious competitor and to rally around that. I personally believe it's better to shoot higher. You don't want to be looking at your competitors. You want to be looking at what's possible and how to make the world better. — Larry Page