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inspiring beautiful country
Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.... I decided to take a calligraphy class to learn how to do this.... It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can't capture, and I found it fascinating. None of this had even a hope of any practical application in my life. But ten years later, when we were designing the first Macintosh computer, it all came back to me. Steve Jobs
inspiring book firsts
There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought. Robert Boyle
inspiring best-things
You are your best thing Toni Morrison
inspiring goes-on angry
I get angry about things, then go on and work.
inspiring hubble-space-telescope physics
It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope. Tom Hanks
inspiring mom mother
Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy. Tina Fey
inspiring humor parenting
You go through big chunks of time where you're just thinking, 'this is impossible - oh,this is impossible'. And then you just keep going and keep going, and you sort of do the impossible.
inspiring mistake careers
If you're not making some notable mistakes along the way, you're certainly not taking enough business and career chances. Sallie Krawcheck
inspiring focus important
It's important to focus on what we do best and master one craft at a time. Russell Simmons
hero character acceptance
Human beings are complicated and flawed and unique, but we all have a story to tell. Gone are the days where our lead characters can only look like somebody else. Heroes look like all of us. We see ourselves in each others' stories. We see who we are. We see who we want to be. Sometimes we see who we don't want to be. And through that we have a greater understanding of ourselves and acceptance of each other. Kerry Washington
hero guy busy
Such is the content of the mental life of the Hemingway hero and the good guy in general. Every day he gets beaten into a servile pulp by his own mechanical reflexes, which are constantly busy registering and reacting to the violent stimuli which his big, noisy, kinesthetic environment has provided for his unreflective reception. Marshall McLuhan
hero voice violin
The cello is a hero because of its register - its tenor voice. It is a masculine instrument, whereas the violin is feminine because of its soprano pitch. When the cello enters in the Dvorak Concerto, it is like a great orator. Mstislav Rostropovich
hero ideas matter
Anything can be good. Even Last Action Hero could’ve been good. There’s an idea somewhere in almost any movie : if you can find something that you love, then you can do it. If you can’t, it doesn’t matter how skilful you are... Joss Whedon
hero greek gentleman
Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman - repose in energy. The Greek battle pieces are calm; the heroes, in whatever violent actions engaged, retain a serene aspect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
hero creative guides
It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse. Joseph Campbell
hero long depth
The passage of the mythological hero may be over ground, incidentally; fundamentally it is inward--into depths where obscure resistances are overcome, and long lost, forgotten powers are revivified, to be made available for the transfiguration of the world.
hero believe special
Born to be some body." You were born to be some body, maybe a vet, maybe a hero, maybe a care giver. What ever it is you were born to be some thing special and if you believe you can achieve Justin Bieber
hero doe
Everyone who does the best he can is a hero. Josh Billings
order space common-sense
The common-sense notion that 'there is a time and a place for everything' gets carried into a set of prescriptions which replicate the social order by assigning social meanings to spaces and times. David Harvey
order pay
We need those officers. We pay them well in order to keep them, and that's why they got raises. Chuck Reed
order pushed sell thread
Unfortunately, over the years, manufacturers and retailers, in order to sell more sheets, have pushed thread count.
order confusion survivor
When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance. Rita Mae Brown
order giving understanding
There is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. Thomas Browne
order evil may
In order to do good, you may have to engage in evil Robert McNamara
order bigger
Consider getting smaller in order to get bigger. Richard Branson
order
A motion to adjourn is always in order. Robert A. Heinlein
order design innovation
Designers are by nature more inquisitive, more connected. They dig a little deeper in terms of insights. They turn those insights into innovation. That connection to the consumer is absolutely critical in driving innovation. It’s critical that design isn’t subjugated to the back room as a short order cook for marketing or for merchandising or sales. It has to be up front. Mark Parker