Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Rand

Don't try to be original; just try to be good.

Pascal Lamy

Globalization is incredibly efficient but also so far incredibly unjust.

Padma Lakshmi

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please.

Leah Busque

I wake up every morning and think to myself, 'How far can I push the company forward in the next 24 hours?

Larry Page

If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.

Larry Wall

Laziness is a programmers main virtue.

Larry Wall

True greatness is measured by how much freedom you give to others, not by how much you can coerce others to do what you want.

L. Frank Baum

There is no place like home.

Pablo Picasso

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun

Ken Burns

It is the great arrogance of the present to forget the intelligence of the past

Ken Blanchard

Leadership is anytime you seek to influence the thinking, behavior, or development of others.

Ken Blanchard

For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.

Kay Yow

When life kicks you, let it kick you forward.

Oprah Winfrey

People just want to know that they matter.

Oprah Winfrey

What you put out is already on its way back to you.

Oprah Winfrey

I've learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and brothers who were tested with unimaginable hardships and still survived. 'I go forth alone, and stand as ten thousand,' Maya Angelou proclaimed in her poem 'Our Grandmothers.' When I move through the world, I bring all my history with me-all the people who paved the way for me are part of who I am.

Oprah Winfrey

You only have power in your energy field ... so the only way to live the life you want is in your energy field ... and your greatest power is love.

Oprah Winfrey

You have to choose love ... in the most difficult of time to shift the paradigm to that which is love.

Oprah Winfrey

If you are still breathing, you have a second chance.

Oprah Winfrey

Strength times strength times strength times strength times strength times strength means power.

Oprah Winfrey

Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what you were meant to be doing & to find a way to do that thing.

Oprah Winfrey

The life you want is waiting to rise up to meet you ... Will you accept it? Do you feel worthy enough to accept it?

Oprah Winfrey

It is your life and it is worth risking everything to make it yours.

Oprah Winfrey

Never for a moment allow your greatness to interfere with your goodness.

Oprah Winfrey

You are awareness disguised as a human being.

Oprah Winfrey

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.

Oprah Winfrey

I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.

Oprah Winfrey

The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened.

Oprah Winfrey

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.

Margaret Atwood

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.

Margaret Atwood

You can think clearly only with your clothes on.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Virtue is its own reward.

Mark Twain

Your actions speak so much louder than words.