Yelnats Stanley Quotes

Narrow the Focus. By that I mean you shouldn't try to do everything; you should do a few things well. ~ Andy Stanley

It is while striving that we feel joyful and most alive. Stanley ~ Liz Wiseman

As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do when I'm just acting. ~ Stanley Tucci

What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker? ~ Stanley Kubrick

The die-hard opinions of George III couched in the language of Edmund Burke. ~ Stanley Baldwin

History was like some vast thing that was always over the tight horizon, invisible except in its effects. It was what happened when you weren't looking
an unknowable infinity of events, which although out of control, controlled everything. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

I don't miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn't have to be in military service - it can be anything you're doing with someone that matters. You develop a bond. ~ Stanley A. McChrystal

Without an observer at a twenty three degree angle to the light being reflected off a cloud of spherical droplets, there is no rainbow. The whole universe is like that. Our spirits stand at a twenty three degree angle to the universe. There is some new thing created at the contact of photon and retina, some space created between rock and mind. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

Arms control has to have a future, or none of us does. But it doesn't necessarily have to come in big packages of 600-page treaties. ~ Stanley Hoffmann

I liked taking the elements of roadside advertising out of context because it removes the imperative and just goes to the essence of it - the pure heart of advertising. ~ Stanley Donwood

Instantly Vikram froze in pain, shook like a break-dancer and then dropped to the floor, dazed. Jaitendra got up, dragged him to the centre of the room and shut the door. ~ Stanley Moss

The papers conducted by Lord Rothermere and Lord Beaverbrook are not newspapers in the ordinary acceptance of the term. They are engines of propaganda for the constantly-changing policies, desires, personal wishes, and personal likes and dislikes of two men? What the proprietorship of those papers is aiming at is power, and power without responsibility the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages. ~ Stanley Baldwin

Anger is a double edged sword and it generally cuts the one who yields it the deepest ~ Stanley Victor Paskavich

Galileo did not want to agree. He never wanted to agree; agreeing was something other people did, with him, after they had disagreed. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants. ~ E. Stanley Jones

I make time to write. ~ Stanley Tucci

Canadians shouldn't come down to Southern California and take jobs away from Mexicans. ~ Stanley Ralph Ross

Watch an Ant, Watch the bees, feel wind move the leaves. Touch your smile above your chin from the glorious world we all live in. ~ Stanley Victor Paskavich

At what point would you finally say, 'I've had enough of hating my body. ~ Jessamyn Stanley

Don't ever buy Monks Fishing, Stanley. ~ James A. Michener

Every day in life we're told who this is and who that is. But when we sit we're all the same when we remove our hat. ~ Stanley Victor Paskavich

Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise. ~ Andy Stanley

Broken-hearted leaders change things that go beyond their generation. ~ Andy Stanley

One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you. ~ Charles Stanley

The root of anger is the perception that something has been taken. Something is owed you, and now a debt to debtor relationship has been established. ~ Andy Stanley

Obey God and leave the consequences to Him. No matter what He tells you to do, do it and trust Him for the outcome. ~ Charles F. Stanley

Fixing things requires change and change always creates conflict. But that is why you are a leader. ~ Andy Stanley

The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations. ~ Charles Stanley

The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions. ~ E. Stanley Jones

Beauty was the promise of happiness, not happiness itself; and the anticipated world was often more rich than anything real. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

Even in the fiercest battles the Butterflies and Bee's still kiss the flowers. ~ Stanley Victor Paskavich

We are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

Many people have said to me that I'm a mystic. I find that a bit mysterious. I just use logic and common sense for my philosophies. ~ Stanley Victor Paskavich

For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope ... that God has not abandoned this world. ~ Stanley Hauerwas

Nature is that lovely lady to whom we owe polio, leprosy, smallpox, syphilis, tuberculosis, cancer. ~ Stanley Norman Cohen

Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for? ~ Andy Stanley

Bugs like these we've got here, you aren't going to find those unless you slow down and hunt really hard. Live nearby for a while and look. At which point it's too late, if you get a bad result. You're out of luck then." Long silence as he walked south along the beach. Then: "It's too bad. It really is a very pretty world." Later: "What's funny is anyone thinking it would work in the first place. I mean it's obvious any new place is going to be either alive or dead. If it's alive it's going to be poisonous, if it's dead you're going to have to work it up from scratch. I suppose that could work, but it might take about as long as it took Earth. Even if you've got the right bugs, even if you put machines to work, it would take thousands of years. So what's the point? Why do it at all? Why not be content with what you've got? Who were they, that they were so discontent? Who the fuck were they?" This sounded much like Devi, and Freya put her head ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

Odd how a few sticks of furniture hung around like that. It made her feel better to see them. They would unpack, deploy the furniture, use it until it became invisible. Habit would once again cloak the naked reality of the world. And thank God for that. ~ Kim Stanley Robinson

Identify the areas in which you are most likely to add unique value to your organization - something no one else can match - then leverage your skills to their absolute max. That's what your employer expected when he put you on the payroll! More importantly, leveraging yourself generates the greatest and most satisfying return on your God-given abilities. ~ Andy Stanley

The first thing to ask when writing a sentence is 'What am I trying to do?' ~ Stanley Fish

Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso. ~ Guy Lafleur

It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists much prejudice against attempts to introduce the methods and language of mathematics into any branch of the moral sciences. Most persons appear to hold that the physical sciences form the proper sphere of mathematical method, and that the moral sciences demand some other method-I know not what. ~ William Stanley Jevons

Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God. ~ E. Stanley Jones

There are no fans more rabid or devoted than KISS fans. KISS fans are what all other fans are measured against. That's how it came to be known as the KISS Army. ~ Paul Stanley

I'm not interested in wasting money on a project. ~ Stanley Tucci

When Shonda Rhimes writes her autobiography, it should be called How to Get Away With Being an Angry Black Woman. ~ Alessandra Stanley

It is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation in which he finds himself that determines how he will act. ~ Stanley Milgram

Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC. ~ Stanley Kubrick

I could not hear what they say about me, my 2 Stanley Cup rings were stuffed in my ears. ~ Patrick Roy