Moving On After Being Dumped Quotes & Sayings

You may be a well-educated, clever and virtuous person, but those qualities will not necessarily make you a successful businessman. You must give your best to each and every task you take on, and reflect on your performance with an honest and unprejudiced eye. — Konosuke Matsushita

When we realize the degree of agency we actually do have, we no longer have to "hope" at all. We simply do the work. — Derrick Jensen

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six. — Leo Tolstoy

But time lessens all extremes, & reduces them to mediums & unconcern. — Aphra Behn

You know, one of the biggest thrills that I have is when famous people recognize me from "Taxi." When I was working with George C. Scott on "The Titanic," he knew every episode. He would quote lines from it ... — Marilu Henner

I had lots of trouble in school as a child, and I lost confidence. Teachers thought I was stupid. I learned to read very late, when I was 11. Dyslexia wasn't recognized then, and the assumption was you were incapable of thinking. — Richard Rogers

Democracy is that which affords a rule of living as well as a test of faith. — Jane Addams

When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to get a crosswalk in her neighborhood. That's how social change happens! — Kirsten Gillibrand

HEART
Looking through the eyes of others, one gets worries. Looking through one's own eyes, one gets beliefs. Looking through the eyes of time and situation, one gets opportunity. Looking through the eyes of the heart, one gets the Truth. — Sirshree

These are the woes of Slaves;
They glare from the abyss;
They cry, from unknown graves,
We are the Witnesses! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When you see people that lived their purpose and sacrificed, who are everyday people - teachers, sanitation workers, and just people from all walks of life - that said, "I'm standing up for what I believe in. I'm standing up for my community." That reaffirms what you can do. — Common

We've got some well-run corporations by some well-intended people who do it right. — Joe Jamail

Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused. — Ha-Joon Chang