Underpraised Quotes & Sayings

Our pride and desire to be seen a certain way prevent us from living the life God desires for us. — Trillia J. Newbell

What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was.
It is like all my life I thought the sky was green. — Shannon Hale

The car bomb is the poor man's air force. — Mike Davis

Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them, or they may only have dreamed or imagined they did so. — William James

His intentions were good." He kissed the top of her head. "Don't ever trust men with good intentions. They'll always disappoint you. — Lisa Kleypas

To awaken within the dream is our purpose now. When we are awake within the dream, the ego-created earth-drama comes to an end and a more benign and wondrous dream arises. This is the new earth. — Eckhart Tolle

Why had he never appreciated the miracle that he was, brain and nerve and bounding heart? — J.K. Rowling

Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately. — Jan Egeland

I have been both overpraised and underpraised. I assume by the time I finish writing
and I plan to go on writing until I'm 90 or gaga
it will all equal itself out. — Edward Albee

As a woman, we all want to feel attractive. We all want to feel that we're making the very best of ourselves so we can accept ourselves. — Gwendoline Christie

Unlike John Lasseter's bosses at Disney, Bezos was open to the entrepreneurial contributions of Amazon's individual employees - even when those ideas were outside what Wall Street (and even his own board of directors) considered the company's core business. AWS represents precisely the kind of value creation any CEO or shareholder would want from their employees. Want your employees to come up with multibillion-dollar ideas while on the job? You have to attract professionals with the founder mind-set and then harness their entrepreneurial impulses for your company. As Intuit CEO Brad Smith told us, A leader's job is not to put greatness into people, but rather to recognize that it already exists, and to create the environment where that greatness can emerge and grow. — Reid Hoffman

Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a player. And I sit in the back with the players and I play cards and try to take their money. — Mario Lemieux