At the beginning of my career, my desire to understand was associated with a profound desire to act, with the wish to influence opinion and policy; but, over the years, this motivation has come to be of secondary importance, far behind my desire to understand. Maurice Allais Read Quote
The googly and the slider are my favourite type of deliveries, and I love it when batsmen try to cut or sweep me and, while attempting those strokes, get lbw or clean bowled. Imran Tahir Read Quote
Spreading the wealth and giving other assistant coaches their due is critical. Chris Mullin Read Quote
Too many leaders are so caught up in the momentum of work that they lose sight of the opportunity to connect with people. I discovered that the more fully present I was with other people, the more fully present they were with me, and the more productive our relationship became over time. Douglas Conant Read Quote
People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness. Lucinda Williams Read Quote
Not everything has to be ‘The Bridge’ or ‘The Wire’. Those shows are brilliant. But you have to invest your cerebellum in them. Kris Marshall Read Quote
While most of my public service work centers on improving our schools and fixing our broken immigration system, I also strongly stand for personal freedom. Jared Polis Read Quote
I don’t really go into labels or an in-depth discussion of different value systems because for me, it’s sort of the truth of the situation in D.C. Certainly, in my fictional depiction of it, there are decent, shameless people on both sides at every level. Kristin Gore Read Quote