Lookingspoon Quotes & Sayings

A good team was simply a group of very disparate athletes who assembled each day from radically different lives and - with luck - for one shared moment put aside their differences, their dislikes, their egos and their rivalries, harnessing their energies towards a common goal. — David Halberstam

Are you one of those people who uses words more for the sound than for the sense of them? — Dean Koontz

When you're working hard and doing all you can to achieve your goals, anything that can give you an edge is powerful and will streamline your path to success. — Travis Bradberry

You'll live your life a lot happier if you stop trying to be perfect. Do your best for Jesus. When you fall short, He'll carry you. — Karen Kingsbury

One of the things I'm best at is modeling. I find someone who is best at something I want to learn. Then I model them, and learn it myself. Then, when I've proven it to myself, I teach it to others. — Tony Robbins

Compassion is a verb. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Maybe I need the truth more than I need to hear what I want to hear. Maybe there is almost never a time when you don't need the truth. Or maybe it's just that you need the truth the most at times you think you don't want to hear it. — Taylor Jenkins Reid

A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.' — Francis Chan

And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in show business, frankly. — Brent Spiner

Playing octaves was just a coincidence. And it's still such a challenge, like chord versions, block chords like cats play on piano. There are a lot of things that can be done with it, but each is a field of its own. I used to have headaches every time I played octaves, because it was extra strain, but the minute I'd quit I'd be all right. But now I don't have headaches when I play octaves. — Wes Montgomery

It's in the nature of the humans and the entire animal kingdom to return blow for blow, cheating for cheating, lie for lie, to hit back with all our might. But what makes us true humans is the power to not hit back. — Abhijit Naskar

Thoughts can hurt like real pain. — Alice Childress

I needed her more than food or sunlight. Only when she came into my life did I start to live- intoxicated by her taste, screams, and joy. — Pepper Winters