Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves.
Leaders who fail are the ones who do it by themselves. Leaders who succeed are the ones who allow others to help them.
This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear.
I detest talking about myself. There is a reason why people pick up an instrument and put it between themselves and the rest of the world.
Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important.
Sometimes, when I couldn’t afford to pay the utility bill at the end of the month, I was forced to read by the light of the stories themselves.
Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.
Death is never swift... No matter how those left behind would like to comfort themselves with the thought. -Before Ever After
All around the Mediterranean you'll find cultures that believe men can't control themselves and shouldn't have to try.
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves it s amazing what they can accomplish.
Books most certainly don't write themselves, but life does. When in doubt about what to write, use your own life.
Advises are useless cause the best way for a person to learn its to let them experience it themselves
Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.
Economists have allowed themselves to walk into a trap where we say we can forecast, but no serious economist thinks we can.
At the end of the day, Obamacare is bad for America. Washington, D.C., exempted themselves. U.S. senators still do not have to be on Obamacare.
Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
I don't think anyone can do any character that doesn't have at least some ounce of themselves in it. You are who you are, and your brain is drawing on things that you've experienced.
I'm fascinated by caddy Buddhists popping up all over Hollywood and people that take themselves too seriously.
Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.
Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.
Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities.