We’re baseball players. We don’t need guys telling us, ‘Hey, you need to hurry. Hey, you need to do this. Hey, you need to step up.’ We are professionals, we can do that without anybody telling us. I’m OK with it, but we need to do it on our own.
BENGIE MOLINAYou have to use your judgment. In cases like that, we say, ‘let’s be simple minded. We know this is a feature that’s good for customers. Let’s do it.
More Jeff Bezos Quotes
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I’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
EMILY DICKINSON -
When you put your hand to the plow, you can’t put it down until you get to the end of the row.
ALICE PAUL -
I actually think that her [Hillary Clinton] numbers are artificially low.
BILL BURTON -
You thought it wouldn’t live again. But it will live again.
CARISA DOWNS -
Exercise is an important element of being an actor, on any level.
ZACHARY QUINTO -
Let the season’s aroma soak into your bones as gingerbread men come to life.
ASHES4BONES -
The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.
IRVING BERLIN -
Journaling helps me sing lullaby to my fears and worries, allowing them to sleep.
SHILPA GOEL -
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE -
It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA -
A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.
O. HENRY -
I believe everybody is creative, and everybody is talented.
AL HIRSCHFELD -
You’re believing for more and so through the years God has honored that.
BILL BRIGHT -
History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.
LORD ACTON -
I left the South in 1963 and was living in Morristown, New Jersey, when the March on Washington took place, so I watched it on television instead.
CLAUDETTE COLVIN -
Even if your family isn’t quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and try to let go of those that try to take you down.
ALICIA KEYS -
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
NAPOLEON HILL -
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
ANATOLE FRANCE -
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
WILLIAM BLAKE -
If you write an original, its like you went in and dug a well, and you hit oil. But an adaptation, its like the oil wells on fire, and they bring you in to put the fire out and get it working again – or something like that.
BRIAN HELGELAND -
Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world.
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA -
My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG -
The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.
SENECA -
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.
ROBERT MURRAY M'CHEYNE -
I don’t consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you’re writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well.
AL FRANKEN