For people who say they hate being lied to, just start telling them nothing but the pure truth--about everything. That will teach them
The elderly are all someone's flesh and blood and we cannot just shut them in a cupboard and hand over the responsibility for taking care of them to the state.
When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.
I learned the rules mastered them like a pro. Then break them easily like an artist without any trouble." ― Sage Canny
Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting them to come forward to get help.
People wrap themselves in their beliefs. And they do it in such a way that you can't set them free. Not even the truth will set them free.
The poor themselves can create a poverty-free world. All we have to do is to free them from the chains that we have put around them!
I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.
I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regretted most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.
The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.
Kill them. Kill them all. Remind the world what it means to be Arya. Remind the world what it is to walk with the gods. – Syoddhan Kauravya
Kill them. Kill them all. Remind the world what it means to be Arya. Remind the world what it is to walk with the gods. – Syoddhan Kauravyaw
Critics called me 'egregious' - I had to look that one up - and 'creepy', but now I don't read them, I weigh them.
Nothing you do for them will harm the enemy, the real enemy, it will only draw in more support for them as a party.
Western record companies haven't always dealt with African musicians in the best way. Giving them a lot of money and telling them they're going to be bigger than Phil Collins is the wrong way to do it!
Of everyone else who was running, and there were some very talented people, none of them had anywhere near the experience I had in hiring people, holding them accountable, creating systems for accountability.
All those cliches, those things you hear about having a baby and motherhood - all of them are true. And all of them are the most beautiful things you will ever experience.
Preparing food is one of life's great joys, but a lot of times, parents ask their kids if they want to cook with them and then tell them to go peel a bag of potatoes. That's not cooking - that's working!
It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not having them.
Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
It's nice to have boundaries, because as long as we have them, we can cross them a bit, and that's what perks interest. If you have full freedom, what do you do?