Wussification Brad Quotes

It could be that the hope was in the adventure, the honor in the pursuit, the pride in the doing. ~ Brad Herzog

When you're pitching, you always have to make continual improvements. You always have to better yourself throughout your career. ~ Brad Lidge

I was a little chubby, rosy-cheeked kid. ~ Brad Goreski

We get nose jobs all the time in the NHL, and we don't even have to go to the hospital. ~ Brad Park

The paths we take in our lives are also in the hands of God, and He can guide our steps. Elder Richard G. Scott said, "The Lord has a purpose for you, individually. . . . Discover it and fulfill it. It will likely not be revealed all at once but will be unfolded line upon line. As you pray and work hard, you will find threads of understanding that will lead you to the path the Lord wants you to follow for the greatest enduring, meaningful attainment, contribution, joy, and peace of mind. Faithfully and courageously follow those threads of understanding and direction."2 ~ Brad Wilcox

You have to start somewhere,' he said. 'You climb the top of the first tiny hill and from there you see the next hill. ~ Brad Stone

At the Academy Awards every year, there are best-dressed stars - and worst-dressed stars. But it's the worst-dressed that go down in history. ~ Brad Goreski

I've worked with some really great directors, and I'm really choosy about them because they're telling the story at the end of the day. ~ Brad Pitt

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy. ~ Brad Henry

We are always getting to live, as Ralph Waldo Emerson used to say, but never living. Or as poor Frances learned in the children's story, it is always bread and jam tomorrow, never brad and jam today. ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

I don't hate cats ... as long as they stay on the freeway, where they belong. ~ Brad Stine

Fashion Week is like Christmas. ~ Brad Goreski

You tell them - you tell them there's a cost ... Every decision we make in life, there's always a cost. ~ Brad Meltzer

The other thing that I love too is the enthusiasm of the QVC customer. She loves fashion, she loves looking great, and she loves discovering something new. ~ Brad Goreski

Bezos is like a chess master playing countless games simultaneously, with the boards organized in such a way that he can efficiently tend to each match. ~ Brad Stone

Bill Miller, the chief investment officer at Legg Mason Capital Management and a major Amazon shareholder, asked Bezos at the time about the profitability prospects for AWS. Bezos predicted they would be good over the long term but said that he didn't want to repeat "Steve Jobs's mistake" of pricing the iPhone in a way that was so fantastically profitable that the smartphone market became a magnet for competition. ~ Brad Stone

Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past. ~ Brad Meltzer

It's about something that strikes you as funny but I do it with a Christian world view: why we think the way we do based on God's plan. I lift up my God and my country and I resist political correctness. ~ Brad Stine

When Myron was ten years old, his father had taken him and his younger brother, Brad, to a game. Brad was five at the time. Dad had secured ~ Harlan Coben

You are not the car you drive. ~ Brad Pitt

I wear what I want. ~ Brad Goreski

I believe everyone should have a pair of 'party pumps,' something with a little bit of sparkle that is attention grabbing and makes you happy. ~ Brad Goreski

In L.A., I was meeting people who were all actors. My mind started to open up to what acting was. I didn't realize that Brad Pitt was a real person. I didn't think he was a robot or a machine, but I thought you were just born into acting - that it's a family tree, kind of like NASCAR. No one can just say, 'Hey, I'm going to be a NASCAR driver.' ~ Kellan Lutz

There's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else. ~ Brad Meltzer

Upstairs Margaret said abruptly, 'I suppose it starts to happen first in the suburbs,' and when Brad said, 'What starts to happen?' she said hysterically, 'People starting to come apart. ~ Shirley Jackson

My message is believe in yourself. Have courage in your capacity. Listen to your inner voice. And then the critical component of all this is, do the work. ~ Brad Willis

Who is more irrational, the guy who believes in a God he can't see, or a guy who's offended by a God he doesn't believe in? ~ Brad Stine

Naturally, some of the reviews were negative. In speeches, Bezos later recalled getting an angry letter from an executive at a book publisher implying that Bezos didn't understand that his business was to sell books, not trash them. "We saw it very differently," Bezos said. "When I read that letter, I thought, we don't make money when we sell things. We make money when we help customers make purchase decisions."5 ~ Brad Stone

You can't be different for different's sake, and this doesn't always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it has to be truthful. If it's not truthful, don't waste your time. ~ Brad Pitt

As director Brad Bird sees it, every creative organization-be it an animation studio or a record label-is an ecosystem. 'You need all the seasons,' he says. 'You need storms. It's like an ecology. To view lack of conflict as optimum is like saying a sunny day is optimum. A sunny day is when the sun wins out over the rain. There's no conflict. You have a clear winner. But if every day is sunny and it doesn't rain, things don't grow. And if it's sunny all the time-if, in fact, we don't even have night-all kinds of things don't happen and the planet dries up. The key is to view conflict as essential, because that's how we know the best ideas will be tested and survive. You know, it can't only be sunlight.'
It is management's job to figure out how to help other see conflict as healthy-as a route to balance, which benefits us all in the long run. ~ Ed Catmull

I don't really have girlfriends in movies, if you've noticed. Well, I have a few girlfriends, I just ... I stay at home a lot. I'm just not very social. I don't do a lot with them, and I'm very homebound. I'll talk to my family, I talk to Brad ... But I don't know, I don't have a lot of friends I talk to. He is really the only person I talk to. ~ Angelina Jolie

The truth comes when you can see that your self-image is just a convenient reference point and nothing more, and that you as you had imagined yourself do not exist. ~ Brad Warner

The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments. ~ Brad Holland

When faith simplifies things that need to remain complex, instead of giving us strength to live with complexity, when it gives us answers where none exist, instead of helping us appreciate the sacredness of living with questions, when it offers certainty when there needs to be doubt, and when it tells us that we have arrived when we should be searching-then there is a problem with that faith. ~ Brad Hirschfield

If we can all agree that none of us really knows what God actually is, maybe we can stop fighting about what we imagine God to be. ~ Brad Warner

You need to understand something Cal-in this world, we're not humans having a divine experience. We're divine beings having a human experience. ~ Brad Meltzer

You may never make peace with your father. But you can always make peace with yourself. ~ Brad Meltzer

The casket was lined with lovely velvet, which must have felt lovely even to the dead, but the glowing man continued to rip up the casket. ~ Brad McKinniss

If, as has been postulated before, heroism happens when courage meets circumstance, what if the circumstances are mundane? ~ Brad Herzog

Oftentimes, if a writer really gets her hooks into me, I'll want to read interviews, or listen to an interview, or read a literary biography or a memoir of some kind. And doing so almost always deepens my enjoyment of the author and her work. ~ Brad Listi

I think someone's conversation, whether in e-mail or in person, should be private. ~ Brad Pitt

There are three kinds of mistakes as I see it," Daniel says as he looks at Brad, jaw noticeably ticking. "The ones you learn from, the ones you stupidly repeat and the ones that'll kill you. Doing what you're doing right now is the third one. Take your hand off her this second. ~ Sigal Ehrlich

What the hell happened to you?" she demanded. "What took so long?"

"My car got towed."

"Okay, but why did you swim here?"

"I walked. It just happens to be a hundred and fifty-seven degrees outside. ~ Brad Parks

We want a macho high-earner - with the sensitivity of Gok Wan. We want a man with Brad Pitt's six-pack - but one who's prepared to overlook our own muffin top. No wonder most men don't know if they're coming or going. ~ Jojo Moyes

Brad Paisley has always been really great to me, and that's no secret. ~ Carrie Underwood