Shellenbarger Free Quotes & Sayings

When we fake fine, we fake our way out of authentic relationship with God, others, and ourselves. — Esther Fleece

I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus. — Susan Orlean

Look at the world of books nowadays. People just download books. They don't go to a bookstore. Amazon is wiping out Borders and Barnes and Noble. Those are brilliant examples of ephemeralization doing more with less at a better price. — Robert Kiyosaki

To be a saint is the exception; to be an upright man is the rule. Err, fall, sin if you will, but be upright. — Victor Hugo

The mistakes we make when we try to imagine our personal futures are also lawful, regular, and systematic. They, too, have a pattern that tells us about the powers and limits of foresight in much the same way that optical illusions tell us about the powers and limits of eyesight. — Daniel Gilbert

I do a good job of blocking painful, unnecessary things from my memory. — Stephenie Meyer

You always worry before your movie opens that no one is going to come out. — Ridley Scott

You have music in your heart; just listen in the deep silence to reveal it. — Debasish Mridha

Another great example of the power of vulnerability
this time in a corporation
is the leadership approach taken by Lululemon's CEO, Christine Day. In a video interview with CNN Money, Day explained that she was once a very bright, smart executive who "majored in being right." Her transformation came when she realized that getting people to engage and take ownership wasn't about "the teling" but about letting them come into the idea in a purpose-led way, and that her job was creating the space for others to perform. She chracterized this change as the shift from "having the best idea or problem solving" to "being the best leader of people. — Brene Brown

End of work arguments became increasingly popular in the late seventies and early eighties, as radical thinkers pondered what would happen to traditional working-class struggle once there was no longer a working class. (The answer: it would turn into identity politics.) — David Graeber

Good manners, to those one does not love, are no more a breach of truth, than "your humble servant," at the bottom of a challengeis; they are universally agreed upon, and understand to be things of course. They are necessary guards of the decency and peace of society. — Lord Chesterfield

Why is it that the most fundamental life lesson - LIVE! - is the only one I continually forget to put into practice? — Megan McCafferty

Let your inner queen's voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you'll do her proud. — Queen Latifah

For each of our actions there are only consequences. — James Lovelock