Wayde Quotes & Sayings

Trent nodded, that same tight look about his jaw. "It would have worked except for one thing," he said, and Wayde looked up.
"What's that?" he asked blearily.
Silent, Trent stared at me while my heart hammered, once, twice, three times. "She's got friends," he finally said. — Kim Harrison

Wayde yelled, and I hit him again, adrenaline pulling a scream of outrage from me. He went quiet, and I held my breath to make sure I could hear him breathing. I suppose I could have used my magic on him, but this was a lot more satisfying. — Kim Harrison

We are given talent but we choose to have character. — Wayde Goodall

Our hearts are lamps for ever burning ... — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Because I don't give the studios advanced quotes or an advanced look at my reviews. I think the readers deserve to read my reviews before the studios do. — Roger Ebert

Leadership matters more in times of uncertainty. — Wayde Goodall

Every great leader has incredible odds to overcome. — Wayde Goodall

If today's churches, companies and organizations want to be thriving tomorrow, they have an obligation to coach and mentor the new generation of leaders. — Wayde Goodall

Your biggest challenge isn't that you've intentionally been making bad choices. Heck, that would be easy to fix. Your biggest challenge is that you've been sleepwalking through your choices. — Darren Hardy

To be accountable means that we are willing to be responsible to another person for our behavior and it implies a level of submission to another's opinions and viewpoints. — Wayde Goodall

Your greatest area of leadership often comes out of your greatest area of pain and weakness. — Wayde Goodall

Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically. — Aaron Eckhart

The best defense is great offense ... We fight through our mistakes and failures by maximizing our forward motion. — Wayde Goodall

Leaders are readers, disciples want to be taught and everyone has gifts within that need to be coached to excellence. — Wayde Goodall

You are never wrong doing the right thing. — Wayde Goodall

Routine and predictable days are the breeding grounds for complacency. — Wayde Goodall

Challenges in life always seek leaders and leaders seek challenges. — Wayde Goodall

Do you recall, from your childhood on, how very much this life of yours has longed for greatness? I see it now, how from the vantage point of greatness it longs for even greater greatness. That is why it does not let up being difficult, but that is also why it will not cease to grow. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Character is contagious. — Wayde Goodall

The enemy doesn't warn its target. Emergencies do not make appointments, and the greatest battles of life are often surprises. — Wayde Goodall

A tough hide with a tender heart is a goal that all leaders must have. — Wayde Goodall

A fortified town is like a man cased in the heavy armor of antiquity, with a horse-load of broadswords and small arms slung to him, endeavoring to go about his business. — Henry David Thoreau

One uncontrolled character flaw can ruin your greatest accomplishment. — Wayde Goodall

It isn't stress that makes us fall - it's how we respond to stressful events. — Wayde Goodall

Only adversity provides the opportunity for greatness. — Wayde Goodall

Selfish needs, wants, and desires needed to be obliterated. Greed, overindulgence, and gluttony had to be expunged from human behavior. The solution was in self-control, in minimalism, in sparse living conditions; one simple and a brand-new dictionary filled with words everyone would understand. — Tahereh Mafi

Free societies ... are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's existence. — Salman Rushdie

Being willing to listen to others and let them speak into our lives is a critical attitude leaders must have. It is not weakness to get good advice - it is strength to seek it out. — Wayde Goodall

If we don't control our schedule - our schedule will control us. If we don't find a way to live a balanced life -our lives will get out of balance. — Wayde Goodall

If you don't control your time- someone else will. If you don't protect your dream- you will fulfill someone else 's dream. — Wayde Goodall

Success is often followed by failure. Yesterday's victory doesn't win today's battle. — Wayde Goodall

If a man is crossing the river and an empty boat collides with his skiff, even though he is a bad tempered man he will not become very angry. But if he sees a man in the other boat he will scream and shout and curse at the man to steer clear. If you can empty your own boat crossing the river of the world, no one will oppose you, no one will seek to harm you. Thus is the perfect man - his boat is empty. — Zhuangzi

We largely become what we have observed and respected. — Wayde Goodall

When there hasn't been anything there, nothing can be said to have vanished from the place where it has not been.
("Out Of The Deep") — Walter De La Mare

You don't spend your life hanging around books without learning a thing or two. — Lemony Snicket

It's hard to get along with people. As much as you try to like them and accept them as individuals, it becomes difficult because they keep getting out of line and wasting your time. — Henry Rollins