Site uses cookies to provide basic functionality.

OK
Query
Tags
Author
Link Quote Stars Tags Author
09bc77a If no one is corrupt, no one will be poor. Benigno Aquino III
1e70aa1 Making the process better, easier, and cheaper is an important aspiration, something we continually work on--but it is not the goal. Making something great is the goal. I Ed Catmull
6418993 He points beyond himself to God--to God's character and passion. This is the meaning of our christological language and our credal affirmations about Jesus: in this person we see the revelation of God, the heart of God. He is both metaphor and sacrament of God. Marcus J. Borg
25afb6e Pete Docter compares directing to running through a long tunnel having no idea how long it will last but trusting that he will eventually come out, intact, at the other end. "There's a really scary point in the middle where it's just dark," he says. "There's no light from where you came in and there's no light at the other end; all you can do is keep going." Ed Catmull
3654be8 But when it comes to creativity, the unknown is not our enemy. If we make room for it instead of shunning it, the unknown can bring inspiration and originality. Ed Catmull
c7ce912 Rather than trying to prevent all errors, we should assume, as is almost always the case, that our people's intentions are good and that they want to solve problems. Give them responsibility, let the mistakes happen, and let people fix them. Ed Catmull
1a391d8 I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up. Benjamin Disraeli
bc1d8da The microcosm of a public school. Benjamin Disraeli
66a5318 The Services in war time are fit only for desperadoes but, in peace, are fit only for fools. Benjamin Disraeli
b65bc8d But in 1947, an American working in Japan turned that thinking on its head. His name was W. Edwards Deming, and he was a statistician who was known for his expertise in quality control. At the request of the U.S. Army, he had traveled to Asia to assist with planning the 1951 Japanese census. Once he arrived, he became deeply involved with the country's reconstruction effort and ended up teaching hundreds of Japanese engineers, managers, and.. Ed Catmull
2935226 In general, I have found that people who pour their energy into thinking about an approach and insisting that it is too early to act are wrong just as often as people who dive in and work quickly. The overplanners just take longer to be wrong Ed Catmull
1075252 I hate definitions. Benjamin Disraeli
85fae44 Fear makes us feel our humanity. Benjamin Disraeli
2da61a4 Variety is the mother of Enjoyment. Benjamin Disraeli
6b61137 There is moderation even in excess. Benjamin Disraeli
652a39c In politics nothing is contemptible. Benjamin Disraeli
e50ede7 Confia en el proceso>>. Este nos gustaba porque era muy tranquilizador: aunque es inevitable que surjan dificultades y pasos en falso durante una iniciativa creativa, puedes apostar Ed Catmull
f4efecb Mistakes aren't a necessary evil. They aren't evil at all. They are an inevitable consequence of doing something new Ed Catmull
2d9ec5c Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life. Benjamin Disraeli
e8592c4 The uncreated is a vast, empty space. This emptiness is so scary that most hold on to what they know, making minor adjustments to what they understand, unable to move on to something unknown. Ed Catmull
ad9bef4 They took comfort in their familiar ways, and change meant being uncomfortable. Ed Catmull
4006d1e In graduate school, I'd quietly set a goal of making the first computer-animated feature film, and I'd worked tirelessly for twenty years to accomplish it. Ed Catmull
fcc8834 Even the smartest people can form an ineffective team if they are mismatched. That means it is better to focus on how a team is performing, not on the talents of the individuals within it. Ed Catmull
aba6a5c A man's fate is his own temper. Benjamin Disraeli
c904cd1 A consistent man believes in Destiny -- a capricious man in Chance. Benjamin Disraeli
4e537b9 puede quedarse con alguien a quien ama, sabiendo que finalmente sera descartado, o puede volar a un mundo donde se vera protegido para siempre, pero sin el amor para el que fue hecho. Esta es una autentica eleccion, una cuestion real. Ed Catmull
1f63213 No decent art ever came out of self-pity. Rene Steinke
361c2e4 Lee Unkrich, <>. Ed Catmull
fdff5b8 we start with the attitude that different viewpoints are additive rather than competitive, Ed Catmull
ac8bd6d Measure what you can, evaluate what you measure, and appreciate that you cannot measure the vast majority of what you do. And at least every once in a while, make time to take a step back and think about what you are doing. Ed Catmull
047479f Amari did as he was told. At Ian W. Toll
942e512 You know who I am, what is inside me. If distance separated us, you would still need to feel my hands on you, my mouth on yours, my body in yours, a part of yours. Christine Feehan
5fe9a6d Mikhail, are you asking me to marry you?" "I am not really certain I know how it is done. Should I be on my knee?" He was grinning openly at her. "You're proposing to me with a carload of assassins approaching?" "Potential assassins." He gave her a small, heart-wrenching smile. "Say yes. You know you cannot possibly resist me. Say yes." Christine Feehan
f34ccec I don't want you to go, Lexi. I want you to choose me. Stay with me. I know I'm not much of a prize. I know my faults. I need a commitment from you. I need that, Lexi. Not marriage if you don't want it. If you give me your word, that will be enough. We're always going to have these moments of doubts, but if we both make that commitment, we'll always know the other will stand with us through them. I need to know you'll stand with me. I've go.. sweet-romance Christine Feehan
3e7e555 I have lived centuries and endured vampire hunts, wars, and betrayals. Until you came into my life, I have never lost control. I never had anything I wanted so much. I never had anything to lose." She pulled his head down to her and pressed little healing kisses to his throat, to his strong jaw, to the hard corners of his mouth. "You are a good man, Mikhail." She grinned impishly, her blue eyes teasing. "You just have too much power for you.. Christine Feehan
0d33d37 The wind blew off the sea as three Harleys made their way through the last series of snaking turns and hit the straight stretch on Hwy 1 running parallel to the ocean" "they taught us two things Reaper, how to have sex every way possible way and how to kill every way possible. They left out relationships. They left out Love." " he kissed her with everything he was. Man,beast,killer,biker. Hers, every single cell in his body belonged to her... Christine Feehan
e293eb2 Why do men always resort to calling women bitches when we kick their asses? Christine Feehan
9d3f50d If only the three of you could see yourselves. It's very sweet of you to treat me like I'm a fragile porcelain doll, especially when I feel a bit like one, but Mikhail is in me, as I am in him. I feel what he feels and know his thoughts, although he tries to keep them from me." She leaned over to kiss his blue-shadowed jaw. "I love you for trying to protect me, but I'm not weak. I simply have to come to terms with the human bonds my mind pu.. Christine Feehan
fc45212 Raven hated arguing with him, but some things had to be said. "You told me you were just going out, nothing dangerous. It wasn't necessary to lie to me about what you were doing. I know you're the big hotshot around here, but this is what I do. I track killers. We were supposed to be partners, Mikhail. I could have helped you." Byron, Eric, and Jacques exchanged raised eyebrows. Byron mouthed the word hotshot. No one dared smile, not even J.. Christine Feehan
a995cb6 He kissed her gently, tenderly, opening his mind as much as he dared, wanting to share himself with her. His love was wild, obsessive, protective, certainly not given easily, but given completely to her. Christine Feehan
f88d4b9 I've been so alone, apart from life, not really knowing why i was so empty. You've filled all those empty places, cara mia. I sleep with you in my arms and have no nightmares. I open my eyes and look forward to each hour, to hear your laughter, to watch you move through my home. Your smile takes my breath away. Christine Feehan
2035ca8 You freakin' hussy. You're going into heat aren't you? Oh my God I'm saving us both. We'll go back to the swamp. Even if he tries to track you, no one is as good as we are there. I just have to hide you until it's over. You should have told me Don't tell me you didn't know, Bebe, because that's why you rose and accepted his claim. You were feeling all amorous and you were willin' to throw me to that wolf just for sex" --Christine Feehan" .. Christine Feehan
195410e Joshua nodded with a small smile. "I know if you're with her, nothing bad can happen to her. I'll go to school with Marie and Stefan. Of course, if you took me, all the other kids would think I have a big daddy, and they wouldn't try to pick on me." He shrugged. "But Stefan's big. Maybe he'll work." Christine Feehan
a6642e1 No." Ilya lifted his mouth from hers, his fingers reluctantly releasing her. "Not like this. When you give yourself to me, it's all the way and forever. This is too easy." Joley flung her head back, glaring at him. "You're saying no to me?" "We're not doing this, not like this. You want to get off, you can come home with me and get into my bed where you belong." joley Christine Feehan