Most companies are very quick to hire and slow to fire, when really it should be the other way around.
TONY HSIEHInvention requires a long-term willingness to be misunderstood.
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But a scientific man must live in a little bit of style.
HENRIK IBSEN -
We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
BENJAMIN RUSH -
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
DALE CARNEGIE -
Endeavoring to purchase something we think beautiful may in fact be the most unimaginative way of dealing with the longing it excites in us, just as trying to sleep with someone may be the bluntest response to a feeling of love.
ALAIN DE BOTTON -
We face an essential need to reach a definition of terrorism that will enjoy wide international agreement, thus enabling international operations against terrorist organizations.
BOAZ GANOR -
Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE -
When God places a burden upon you, He places His arms underneath you.
CHARLES SPURGEON -
The sound of applause. It’s Music. It’s Love.
KRITI SANON -
I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you really grow up. During the year, I would go back to the States, and all year long really couldn’t wait to get back to Ardmore.
OLIVIA WILDE -
Listening is a form of spiritual hospitality by which you invite strangers to become friends, to get to know their inner selves more fully, and even to dare to be silent with you.
HENRI NOUWEN -
You’ve got to find your bliss as a human being, because if you can follow that, everything else falls into place.
NICOLE KIDMAN -
Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth.
WARREN BUFFETT -
In all my research I have never come across matter. To me the term matter implies a bundle of energy which is given form by an intelligent spirit.
MAX PLANCK -
Our whole being is nothing but a fight against the dark forces within ourselves.
HENRIK IBSEN -
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth into the air without knowing the uncertainty and the exhilaration of first-born adventure.
BERYL MARKHAM