Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Kimmel

So guys who are otherwise sensitive and thoughtful say and do ridiculously dumb things to impress other guys. It's an enormous performance, but guys know that if they fail, they'll be ridiculed as sissies mercilessly.

Sufjan Stevens

So I'm a little worried about that though I know I don't have to worry about these things in the way, I don't know, that Cher has to worry about it.

Let them at all times concern themselves with doing a kindly thing for one of their fellows, offering to someone love, consideration, thoughtful help.

Even though 'Hemlock Grove' was a serious, supernatural mystery, it was pretty fun on set. It was a light mood.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much, least of all not by me.

Jacqueline Novogratz

When people gain income, they gain choice, and that is fundamental to dignity.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Failure can be an incredibly motivating force.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Listening is not only about waiting, but it's also learning how better to ask questions.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Human beings want to see each other. We want to be heard by each other.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Traditional charity and aid are never going to solve the problems of poverty.

Jacqueline Novogratz

All people deserve access to health at prices they can afford.

Jacqueline Novogratz

The only way to end poverty, to make it history, is to build viable systems on the ground that deliver critical and affordable goods and services to the poor, in ways that are financially sustainable and scaleable. If we do that, we really can make poverty history.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Four billion people on Earth make less than four dollars a day.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Each of us can work to change a small portion of events. And it's in the total of all those acts that the history of this generation will be written.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Our lives are so short. And our time on this planet is so precious. All we have is each other.

Jacqueline Novogratz

We don't see profit as a blind instrument.

Jacqueline Novogratz

What we really yearn for as human beings is to be visible.

Jacqueline Novogratz

After all this atrocity, this is how human beings really pray.

Jacqueline Novogratz

We are connected to each other not only as humans, but to every living thing on the planet.

Jacqueline Novogratz

The time for change is now.

Jacqueline Novogratz

I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.

Jacqueline Novogratz

The time for us to begin innovating and looking for new solutions is now.

Jacqueline Novogratz

There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Sometimes the most important things that we do are things we cannot measure.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Give back in some way. Always be thoughtful of others.

Hilary Rhoda

I appreciate anything thoughtful.

Hillary Clinton

I think it is appropriate when you look at the test that you have to meet to be commander-in-chief for Americans to be thoughtful about, you know, who has the experience and the approach that is best likely to work.

Francis Chan

Yes, it is God who works in you. And, yes, there is work for you to do. Yes, the Spirit empowers you to do the work. And, yes, you do the work.

Francis Chan

If I have a script, I tend to stick to it even if God may be leading me elsewhere in the moment.

Francis Chan

I could be wrong about salvation. I could be wrong about a lot of things.

Francis Chan

It's not that there aren't a million other things to learn about God, but He says you've got to start with the fear of the Lord because that's the beginning of wisdom.

Francis Chan

You've got to do some work now. Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue. Virtue is about moral excellence.