I've learned over the years, when someone is complaining or wants to vent and has something they want to tell you, they don't necessarily want you to fix it.
Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?
One thing I've always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the people in the company itself. You can walk down these halls, and they'll tell you, 'We need to do usability better, push this or that frontier. '
Why should I tell you where I am going to get funds from? If I were to do that then all the vested interests would get alerted. You must be aware that railways are full of such elements and my fight is against them.
There is nothing on earth more beautiful to me than your smile. . . no sound sweeter than your laughter. . . no pleasure greater than holding you in my arms. I realized today that I could never live without you, stubborn little hellion that you are. In this life and the next, you’re my only hope of happiness. Tell me, Lillian, dearest love. . . how can you have reached so far inside my heart?
You're free to join us, but only if you promise not to stare at the new kid. " Miles laughs. "Staring is very rude. Didn't anyone ever tell you that?
To the divisive forces that would take freedom away, I want to tell you something: You can have my gun. You can pry it from my cold dead hands!
Curran looked back at me. "Why is it you always attract creeps?" "You tell me. " Ha! Walked right into that one, yes, he did.
If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.
My heroes don't have anything special. They have something to tell other people but they don't know how, so they talk to themselves.
I'll tell you what I think. I think sages are the growing tip of the secret impulse of evolution. I think they are the leading edge of the self-transcending drive that always goes beyond what went before. I think they embody the very drive of the Kosmos toward greater depth and expanding consciousness. I think they are riding the edge of a light beam toward a rendezvous with God.
They wanna censor me, they ratha see me in a cell, livin' in hell, with only a few of us to live to tell.
Our artillery has really been sensational. For once we have enough of something and at the right time. Officers tell me they actually have more guns than they know what to do with.
When you get tired of worrying and mourning your horse and trying not to be afraid, tell me and I'll do it for you a while so you can shut your eyes and sleep peaceful.
If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.
You can tell other people all the alibis you want. I don't mind. But to yourself try to be honest.
You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced.
It was just really, really tough getting anything when you were a female. Basically, I just took advantage of everything I could. But when people are going to flat out tell you they're not going to hire anyone that's female, there's not much you can do about it.
If there’s no one else to tell another side - the only story that can be told is the story that becomes true. (p. 173)
The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always lurking there, waiting for the right cues and rewards.
