Quotes of: Good-conversation Keyword

I'm as proud of my inconsistencies as I am my consistencies.

We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change

Nicole will come up in conversations where it's in a part of the conversation. Or we may be somewhere and I would tell some story about their mother and I. You know, we always honor her birthday.

O. J. Simpson

I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often.

Reid Hoffman

I have not made any suggestions about climate change. This is more about blending or shifting the conversation about the environment versus the economy. It's just such an old, outdated conversation.

Jennifer Granholm

Musicians playing together, it's a conversation, and ideally I want our conversation to be really intriguing and interesting and beautiful.

Chris Robinson

There is a difference between 'talking' and 'having a conversation'. When you talk you pass time but when you have a conversation, you create memories.

Saru Singhal

When we are busy at work and busy at home, an hour's walking every day becomes a real luxury. If done alone, the walk injects a period of meditation into the day, and if done in company, it allows space for some really good conversation.

Tom Hodgkinson

Imperialism and exploitation,” he wrote, “spheres of influence, trade barriers, unequal distribution of the world's goods, starvation in the midst of plenty, slums with gold coasts next door, poverty supporting luxury: These are marks of an unChr...

Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion

Happiness is found in the simplest of things. Happiness is found in gratitude, in a kept promise, in a good conversation, in love, in friendship, in an achieved goal, in a fond memory; in all the simple magnificence of life.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Here in Silicon Valley, I have taken part in hundreds of conversations trying to convince people to dive in and become entrepreneurs. All too often, innovators with good, safe, jobs are unwilling to put their family's access to health care at risk by...

Eric Ries

I guess what really forms you as a person is what you do within your family to receive love or attention. In my family, what you had to do to receive attention was to have good conversation at the dinner table or for me to do well at school, and thos...

Emma Watson

Too many politicians are shifting the critical themes of our national conversations from a 'big ideas' American Brand Platform to narrowly focused, polarizing sound bites that put party philosophy before what used to be heralded as the common good. T...

Alan Siegel

We understand and recognize what is good, but we do not labor to bring it to fulfillment, some of us out of laziness, some because we put something else, some pleasure, before virtue--and there are many pleasures in life, long conversations and indol...

Euripides

I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that also came in very handy for Basic, because I'd learned already how to handle a gun and how to behave ju...

Connie Nielsen

Tracy Lord: Dexter, say something. C. K. Dexter Haven: Well, I... Tracy Lord: Oh, Dexter, I'm such an unholy mess of a girl. C. K. Dexter Haven: Well, that's no good. That's not even conversation.

The Philadelphia Story

Frederick Douglass told in his Narrative how his condition as a slave became worse when his master underwent a religious conversion that allowed him to justify slavery as the punishment of the children of Ham. Mark Twain described his mother as a gen...

Steven Weinberg

I've always believed in instinct over intellect. The instinct is what you always knew; intellect is what you figure out.

Bono: In Conversation with Michka Assayas

Brimming. That's what it is, I want to get to a place where my sentences enact brimming.

Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations with Li-Young Lee

Surely only boring people went in for conversations consisting of questions and answers. The art of true conversation consisted in the play of minds.

All for Love

God makes his gospel attractive through his people.

Spiritual Conversations: Creating and Sustaining Them Without Being a Jerk

I've never had an intelligent conversation with a beautiful woman. But then, I've never had an intelligent conversation. Or talked to a beautiful woman.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic