Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it. Resistance is experienced as fear; the degr...
Padmasree Warrior, Cisco's chief technology officer, was asked by The Huffington Post, "What's the most important lesson you've learned from a mistake you've made in the past?" "I said no to a lot of opportunities when I was just starting out because...
When certain people can’t figure out why a certain place produces a certain thing, they tend to say, “There must be something in the water.” And I always think, “Yeah, there is something in the water. They’re called fish. They grow on land,...
Composing demands a degree of isolation.
There's a degree of deception in silence.
I try to get a degree of realism in my music.
Only a certain amount of flowers and jewels are beautiful.
Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for his work determines his talent as a worker and his worth as a man. Independence is the only gauge of human virtue ...
Often, the best stories aren't when someone pulls one 180-degree turn, but when someone pulls 180 one-degree turns: the stories when someone experiences a slow and, at times, indistinguishable evolution; the stories where a million tiny steps produce...
If you just go get one of these little fine arts degrees or writing program degrees, it never forces you to confront your responsibility as narrator, whereas any of the social sciences make you at look the interaction between the storyteller and stor...
Brian organised for the body to be flown back.
There are certain age limits on police officers. They'd have retired me out at 65.
You get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
I hate the idea that you shouldn't wear something just because you're a certain age.
The slogan of Hell: Eat or be eaten. The slogan of Heaven: Eat and be eaten.
There are certain things you cannot accept. There are certain things that human beings cannot tolerate.
We love certain things because they are longing for us.
I think that people get to a certain point in their life and they think that nothing can change.
If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.
I love 3-D, and for certain movies it can be really great, and for certain movies it can be poison.
I've aways been good at picking up certain things, like sports and dancing.
