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persistence yield self
Spend the most time with your best people. ... Talent is the multiplier. THe more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time. ... Persistence directed primarily toward your non-talents is self-destructive. ... You will reprimand yourself, berate yourself, and put yourself through all manner of contortions in an attempt to achieve the impossible. Marcus Buckingham
persistence years stills
I have for many years been puzzled by the persistence of Hugh Hefner. Why is he still here? Nora Ephron
persistence elements world
The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn't care about it. David Weinberger
fired four police squirrels visited
As it stands, I have fired four rounds, killed four squirrels and been visited by four police officers. The first time, they SWAT-deployed. This is silly. Jason Williams
fire water decision
Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. Ben Nelson
fire secret way
You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire. Jane Austen
fire giving arms
If you happen to catch on fire during the show, do not panic or wave your arms around or scream or we wil give something to panic and wave you arms around and scream about. Demetri Martin
fire volunteer department
There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments. Bobby Scott
fire envy rising
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fire the greatest smoke. Edmund Spenser
fired remain ted though turner
Even though Ted Turner fired me back in 1984, we remain friends, Joe Torre
fire low moving watch
With humidity as low as this, you don't watch the fire creep, you just have to get out of its way, because it is moving quickly. Jack Jones
fire people ashes
How could people, I wondered for the ten thousandth useless time, how could people who had loved so dearly come to such a wilderness; and yet the change in us was irreversible, and neither of us would even search for a way back. It was impossible. The fire was out. Only a few live coals lurked in the ashes, searing unexpectedly at the incautious touch. Dick Francis
clay creation building
In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction. Bruce Lee
clay praise celebrate
How shall we celebrate the day,When God appeared in mortal clay,The mark of worldly scorn;When the Archangel's heavenly Lays,Attempted the Redeemer's Praise,And hail'd Salvation's Morn! Thomas Chatterton
clay poking
I was out poking around about another job, and Clay come in.
clay fame feet pedestal putting
Fame: putting someone on a pedestal so you can see his clay feet