Inspirational Determination Quotes to Keep You Focused - page 36
Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
A pro-choice advocate sees abortion as a decision to be made in accordance with the best scientific opinion as to when the beginning of life, as we know it, occurs.
Stanley Fish
As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.
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Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?
Marian Wright Edelman
But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensable luxury, but a simple necessity.
Niklaus Wirth
Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent processes. We may not be able to set up permanent decisions.
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
You need to be prepared for firm decisions and action, without losing gentleness towards those who obstruct or abuse you. It's as great a weakness to be angry with them as it is to abandon your plan of action and give up through fear.
Apology may start as a feeling, a desire to make matters right, but it requires a commitment to move that desire into practice, to actually take on the great courageous task of showing compassion to others.
John Kador
Success is that old ABC: ability, breaks and courage.
Charles Luckman
Eating is always a decision, nobody forces your hand to pick up food and put it into your mouth.
Albert Ellis
[People] don't judge you on what would have happened in the absence of a decision.
Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.
Pierre Bonnard
Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.
Mick Jagger
In part because individual judgement is not accurate enough or consistent enough, cognitive diversity is essential to good decision making.
James Surowiecki
It is one of my pet hates when I see players who have agents who do everything for them. They don't know how to set up their own bank accounts, they don't know what they are spending their money on and they can't make their own decisions.
Gary Neville
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They [Greenpeace] forgot their original purpose and turned into a big, rich bureaucracy, more interested in fund-raising than in saving lives, so I got fed up and quit... they're a bunch of wimps.
Paul Watson
